SAC Anchorage to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect's military record and residences
Document date 31 August 1973
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-32:218-222 Document: Memo SAC Anchorage to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect's military record and residences Id: Cooper-Part-32:218-222 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-32%3A218-222 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 32 pp. 218–222 (DB Cooper-11828–11832), Memo, dated 31 Aug 1973, serial SE 164-81-4920 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-32%3A218-222
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Memorandum
TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM : SAC, ANCHORAGE (164-59) (P) DATE: 8/31/73
SUBJECT: NORJAK
OO SEATTLE
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CONSIDER UNSUB ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
ReSEairtel to Salt Lake City 6/28/73.
Enclosed for Denver Division is a copy of Salt Lake City airtel to Seattle 6/14/73 which sets out the background information concerning UNSUB [REDACTED] b6 b7C Re: [REDACTED]
On July 17, 1973, Special Agent [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Alaska, advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] SSAN [REDACTED] arrived at [REDACTED] Alaska 5/1/72. He advised that [REDACTED] is assigned to the [REDACTED]
Special Agent [REDACTED] advised that he would assist in the review of [REDACTED] military record.
On 7/31/73 Special Agent [REDACTED] obtained and made available the military record of [REDACTED]. The record reflects that [REDACTED] was on active duty from [REDACTED] was in b6 the Air Force Inactive Reserves. Further, from [REDACTED] b7C [REDACTED] was again in the Air Force Inactive Reserves. From [REDACTED] had another period of time in the Air Force Inactive Reserves and then from [REDACTED] the present [REDACTED] has been on active duty with the U. S. Air Force and is presently a [REDACTED]
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② - Seattle 2 - Denver (Enc. 1) 2 - Las Vegas (164-60) 2 - Anchorage JHF:rmm (8)
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SEARCHED_____ INDEXED_____ SERIALIZED_____ FILED_____ SEP 6 1973
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164-81-4920
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-11828
AN 164-59
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The records reflect that [REDACTED] signed out [REDACTED] in Nevada on 3/27/72 and spent leave [REDACTED] from 3/27/72 to 4/14/72 and then traveled via personally owned automobile, arriving at [REDACTED] Alaska, on 5/1/72.
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The file reflects that on 11/16/71 [REDACTED] graduated from [REDACTED] [REDACTED] San Antonio, Texas. At that time [REDACTED] was assigned to the [REDACTED] Nevada. [REDACTED]
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The records show that [REDACTED] had travel leave from 10/30/71 to 11/19/71.
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The records show that [REDACTED] had a residence [REDACTED] North Las Vegas, Nevada. This address appears on a travel claim form for dependent travel.
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[REDACTED] has the following relatives:
[REDACTED] Inglewood, Colorado. [REDACTED] Woodstock, Illinois [REDACTED] and the address appears on a form with the date to correspond with the time that [REDACTED]. [REDACTED] Woodstock, Illinois. [REDACTED] shows [REDACTED] according to the form reviewed, [REDACTED] in Illinois.
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The file reflects that from [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was attached to [REDACTED] Walla Walla, CCA, Walla Walla, Washington. [REDACTED] was a [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-11829
AN 164-59
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[REDACTED] had the following residences:
1956-1957 Denver, Colorado 1957-1961 U. S. Air Force, [REDACTED] Arizona 1961-1962 Denver, Colorado 1962-1963 Phoenix, Arizona 1963-1965 Thornton, Colorado 1965-1966 California 1966-1967 Vietnam 1967-1969 Walla Walla, Washington 1969-1970 Provo, Utah 1970- 3/1/71 Woodstock, Illinois
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The file reflects that from May, 1969, to May, 1970, [REDACTED] was at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. From May, 1970, to March, 1972, he was assigned to [REDACTED] where he worked as a [REDACTED]
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The file contains no physical description of [REDACTED]
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There is nothing in the record of [REDACTED] to indicate that he is or has ever been on any flying status or has ever attended or is qualified and/or experienced in parachuting.
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[REDACTED] records reflect that he received an Airmans Performance report of "Outstanding." [REDACTED] has also received the Air Force Commendation Ribbon.
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He attended [REDACTED] Illinois. [REDACTED] Arizona, from [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-11830
AN 164-59
[REDACTED] is described as follows:
Race White Sex Male Birth Data [REDACTED]
Height 5'9[guess: 2]" Weight 154 Eyes Blue Hair Brown Scars and Marks [REDACTED]
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Special Agent [REDACTED] advised that from a review of [REDACTED] record it appears to him that in 1971 [REDACTED] traveled from 10/30/71 to [REDACTED] in Texas. [REDACTED] He stated that since the record does not specify how many days of the week [REDACTED] actually attended the course he can presume that it was approximately two weeks in length. He also noted that since [REDACTED] graduated on 11/16/71 and had travel authorization until 11/19/71 that [REDACTED] apparently drove back from [REDACTED]. He stated that he noted nothing in [REDACTED] military record to indicate that [REDACTED] had any leave subsequent to 11/19/71.
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Special Agent [REDACTED] advised that he would make inquiry about any record that would be available after a period of two years to verify whether or not [REDACTED] was on duty at [REDACTED] on 11/24/71 and further to determine where the permanent leave records for [REDACTED] could be located for review to determine if he had any leave subsequent to 11/19/71 and covering the date of 11/24/71.
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DB Cooper-11831
AN 164-59
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On 8/17/73 Special Agent [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] permanent leave record can be located at the AFAFC/MPO in Denver, Colorado, and the person to contact there is [REDACTED]. This leave record will show whether or not [REDACTED] had any leave subsequent to 11/19/71.
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Special Agent [REDACTED] advised that the only possible record that would show [REDACTED] was on duty on 11/24/71 would be the morning report, however, he advised that to his knowledge there is no requirement that they be maintained for any length of time. He also found out that a military man on leave does not have to sign out on the morning report, however, he must furnish a leave card and the address where he intends to be.
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Special Agent [REDACTED] advised that there was a possibility that the morning reports for 11/24/71 may still be available at [REDACTED] Nevada.
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LEADS
DENVER AT DENVER
Will contact [REDACTED] AFAFC/MPO and will review the permanent leave record of [REDACTED] to determine if he had any leave subsequent to 11/19/71 and for any other information that would assist in determining his whereabouts on the date of 11/24/71.
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LAS VEGAS DIVISION
At [REDACTED] Nevada
Will conduct investigation at the [REDACTED] to determine if there are any records, including the morning reports, for the period of 11/24/71 to determine whether or not [REDACTED] was on duty at [REDACTED] on that date.
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DB Cooper-11832
Serials: AN 164-59, LV 164-60, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-4920