Interview report (FD-302)Re review of VA Hospital file C19-339-194 on Billie L. McGillInterviewed 12 April 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 72, page 375

DB Cooper-31288Serials OM 149-179

Interviewed 12 April 1972

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FD-302 (REV. 3-17-69)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Date April 24, 1972

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[REDACTED] Veterans Administration Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa, provided Veterans Administration (VA) Hospital file number C19-339-194 concerning BILLIE L. MC GILL, Social Security Account Number 371-24-4292. A review of this file revealed the following information:

BILLIE L. MC GILL, white male, religion protestant, Social Security Account Number 371-24-4292, United States Army from November 10, 1950 to November 10, 1952, United States Army serial number 55046287, admitted to the VA Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa, June 5, 1963, for five days for treatment for seminal vesculitis, referred by personal physician [REDACTED]

MC GILL released from VA Hospital, June 17, 1963, indicating his date of birth to be September 24, 1928, and showing a current residence at that time of [REDACTED] [REDACTED], Des Moines, Iowa, in care of [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

Further review of VA file C19-339-194, indicates mC GILL to have been admitted on March 19, 1972, and that "nursing notes" in this file indicate the following:

Age 44, date of birth September 24, 1928, marital status divorced, eyes - wears glasses, vision 20-200 right and left eye, 6'0" 165 pounds, habits: smokes two packages of cigarettes per day, employment - unemployed, symptoms - "has pedal edema pains in midcalf and excessive use of alcohol."

This file noted that MC GILL was released on March 19, 1972, after being treated for pains in leg and cirrhosis of the liver, noting the following information:

Father - JOHN COSGRIFF, 800 North Hidalgo, Alhambra, California, BETTY COSGRIFF - sister, telephone 276-6680, occupation - narcotics agent, personal physician - [REDACTED]

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On 4/12/72 at Des Moines, Iowa File # OM 149-179 - 30 SA [REDACTED] :cas 4/18/72 by Date dictated

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