Interview report (FD-302)Interview of Cooper suspect re military, employment and personal historyInterviewed 23 August 1984page 2 of 6
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Part 47, page 237

DB Cooper-19560Serials JN 164-181

Interviewed 23 August 1984Dictated 25 August 1984Transcribed 2 September 1984

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 47 p. 237 (DB Cooper-19560), FD-302 interview, interviewed 23 Aug 1984, serial SE 164-81-8171 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-47/pages/237

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FD-302a (3-8-83)

JN 164A-181 Continuation of interview of [REDACTED] , Page 2

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military record.

In [REDACTED] was discharged from the United States Marine Corps, and later in that same year, after becoming intoxicated, enlisted in the United States Army. [REDACTED] was subsequently discharged from the United States Army for [REDACTED] into the United States Army. [REDACTED] stated that at the time of his application into the Army, he did not advise on his application that he had been a former member of the United States Marine Corps.

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In [REDACTED] married [REDACTED] in the State of Delaware. [REDACTED] were divorced after approxi- mately one year of marriage, and he is unaware of her present whereabouts. In [REDACTED] married [REDACTED] in the State of Florida. [REDACTED] after a short period of time, and he is unaware of her present whereabouts. Despite his divorces, [REDACTED] stated that he gets along well with women, and divorced his wives because of personal differences.

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[REDACTED] has lived in a number of locations throughout the United States, which include Phoenix, Arizona; Culver City, California; Fort Worth, Texas; Pennsylvania; Delaware; Ft. Lauderdale and Palm Beach, Florida; along with the Portland - Seattle area, Oregon and Washington State.

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[REDACTED] stated that he has been arrested on only a few occasions, one of which was in [REDACTED] [REDACTED] further stated that he was arrested on a few occasions for [REDACTED] but otherwise, did not come into contact with law enforcement authorities.

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The [REDACTED] family consisted of [REDACTED] mother and father, two sisters and two brothers. [REDACTED] is deceased, but [REDACTED] mother, [REDACTED] presently resides at Wilmington, Delaware. [REDACTED] sister, [REDACTED] has twice been married to spouses named [REDACTED] and presently resides as [REDACTED] in Newcastle, Delaware. The other sister is identified as [REDACTED] who resides in Minquade, Delaware. [REDACTED] had two brothers, identified as [REDACTED] residing in Newcastle, Delaware, and another brother, [REDACTED] who died in 1973.

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DB Cooper-19560 FBI/DOJ