[251102Z.OH 08/04/96]

NARRATIVE MESSAGE                   ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE

ROUTINE

R 251102Z OCT 94 ZYB

FM CDR JTF-FA HONOLULU HI//J2//

TO SECDEF WASHINGTON DC//USDP:ISA/DPMO//

INFO WHITE HOUSE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL WASH DC
SECSTATE WASHINGTON DC//CA/OCS/CCS/EAP/VLC//
JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC//J5//
DIA WASHINGTON DC
USCINCPAC HONOLULU HI//J2/J3/J30-M//
USCINCPAC LO WASHINGTON DC
CIA WASHINGTON DC//DEA/SEA/IB/DDO/EA/ICOG//
USDAO BANGKOK TH//PW-MIA//
CDRUSACILHI HICKAM AFB HI//TAPC-PED-H//

BT
UNCLAS //N03460//

MSGID/GENADMIN/CDR JTF-FA/3252//

SUBJ/CORRECTION OF SRV ORAL HISTORY REPORTS OF INTERVIEW//

REF/A/RMG/CDR JTF-FA/130802ZOCT94//
REF/B/RMG/CDR JTF-FA/140852ZOCT94//

NARR/REF A IS ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM REPORT OF INTERVIEW -
HOANG THE TRACH. REF B IS ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM REPORT OF
INTERVIEW MAI TUONG.//

RMKS/1. ALL REFERENCES TO "REFNO 1273" IN REF A AND REF B
SHOULD READ "REFNO 1973."

2. REF A:

    CHANGE PARA 3B(3) TO READ: "ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
CONCERNING REFNO 1973-0-02 REMAINS DISPOSITION."
    CHANGE PARA 3B(4) TO READ: "WERE THERE MAPS DEPICTING
WHERE THE VIETNAMESE RE-INTERRED THE UNACCOUNTED-FOR
INDIVIDUAL IN CASE 1973?"
    CHANGE PARA 3C(l)(C)1 TO READ: "QUESTION: OF THE
AMERICANS LISTED ON THE 15-ITEM QUANG BINH GRAVES REGISTRY,
THE VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT REPATRIATED 14 INDIVIDUALS. ONLY
ONE PERSON ON THIS LIST, THE UNACCOUNTED-FOR INDIVIDUAL IN
CASE 1973, REMAINS UNACCOUNTED-FOR. SINCE AT ONE TIME THE
VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT OBVIOUSLY KNEW WHERE THIS INDIVIDUAL'S
GRAVE WAS, WHY HAVEN'T THEY REPATRIATED THE REMAINS?"

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3. REF B:
    CHANGE PARA 3B(3) TO READ: "ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION CONCERNING REFNO 1973-0-02."
    CHANGE PARA 3B(4) TO READ: "WERE THERE MAPS DEPICTING
WHERE THE VIETNAMESE RE-INTERRED THE UNACCOUNTED-FOR
INDIVIDUAL IN CASE 1973?"
    CHANGE PARA 3C(1)(C)3 TO READ: "QUESTION: THE QUANG
BINH GRAVES REGISTRIES INDICATE THAT IN 1973, PROVINCE PERSONNEL
RECOVERED THEN RE-INTERRED THE REFNO 1973-0-02 REMAINS. THIS
INDIVIDUAL'S NAME IS ON THE 15-ITEM REGISTER OF DEAD AMERICAN
AIR PIRATES WITH GRAVES IN QUANG BINH. THE VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT
REPATRIATED ALL OTHER REMAINS LISTED ON THIS REGISTRY. SINCE
THE 1973 INDIVIDUAL'S NAME WAS ON THE REGISTRY, WHY DIDN'T THE
VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT REPATRIATE HIS REMAINS?"//
BT

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