Part 27, page 273
DB Cooper-9352Serials SE 164-81-3827
Interviewed 26 July 1972Transcribed 7 August 1972
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 27 p. 273 (DB Cooper-9352), FD-302 interview, interviewed 26 Jul 1972, serial SE 164-81-3827 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-27/pages/273
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FD-302 (REV. 11-27-70)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date of transcription: 8/7/72
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[REDACTED] date of birth - [REDACTED] [REDACTED] residence - [REDACTED] Burley, Idaho, advised [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He never discussed the matter with anyone nor did he reduce the matter to writing.
On [REDACTED] he entered the U. S. Army at Seattle, Washington, and was assigned to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He was stationed at several bases throughout the Southern United States during his first year in the service, one of which was Fort Bragg, North Carolina, where he received training as a [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
During the latter part of [REDACTED] he was assigned to Okinawa with the [REDACTED] Also assigned to this same organization was [REDACTED] who was from Ilion, New York, and believed to have lived on [REDACTED] in Ilion. [REDACTED] apparently entered the service in New York State prior to [REDACTED] and he had also gone through training at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and was a [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] became close friends and were together on Okinawa for approximately six months or until [REDACTED] went to Vietnam. After approximately one year [REDACTED] returned from Vietnam and was again stationed at Okinawa up to the time [REDACTED] left [REDACTED] He is believed to have signed up for another hitch in the service after returning from Vietnam.
[REDACTED] estimated he was around [REDACTED] approximately one year and recalled [REDACTED] related to him how [REDACTED] and two buddies, about one year prior to [REDACTED] entering the service, [REDACTED] near Ilion, New York, [REDACTED] Further, the method they used in [REDACTED] from the building was so unique [REDACTED] [REDACTED] from the premises and [REDACTED] as one of [REDACTED] buddies was experienced in the
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Interviewed on 7/26/72 at Burley, Idaho File # BT #164-26 SE #164-81
by SA [REDACTED] SA [REDACTED] /imw:GEL
Date dictated: [stamp] 7/27/72 [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-9352 164-81-3827