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TAGS: CDES, GY (PEOPLES TEMPLE)
SUBJECT: GUYANESE DEATH CERTIFICATES
REF: GEORGETOWN 3957
U.S.A.F. MORTUARY AUTHORITIES DOVER HAVE PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING CONFIRMED LIST OF IDENTIFIED DECEASED AS OF 1800 EST MONDAY NOV. 27:
ANDERSON, SAMUEL MOSES, APRIL 12, 1911 LAUDERDALE, MISSISSIPPI.
BAKER, TARIK PEARL OCT. 29, 1961, CALIFORNIA.
BAILEY, GERALDINE HARRIET MARCH 23, 1912 GEARY, OKLAHOMA.
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BRADY, MICHAELEEN PATRICIA MAY 14, 1943, LONG BEACH, CALIF.
BRIGHT, RUBY JEAN, FEB. 12 1947, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.
BRYANT, LUCIOES, JUNE 23, 1925, WALDO, ARKANSAS.
CAREY, JEFFERY JAMES, DEC. 12, 1950, MICHIGAN.
COOK, BERTHA PEARL, DEC. 12, 1912, ALABAMA.
CORDELL, BARBARA JEANNE, AUG. 14, 1938, MICHIGAN.
CUMMINGHAM, MILLIE STEANS, DEC. 25, 1904, HOUSTON, TEXAS.
FITCH, DONALD KIRK, APRIL 15, 1946, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
FROHM, CONSTANCE JANET, FEB. 9, 1955, HOUSTON, TEXAS.
GRADY, WILLIE JAMES, JULY 4, 1954, WYNNE, ARKANSAS.
HOLMES, PETER JR. K-A JOHN HARRIS, JULY 31, 1932, TENNESSE.
HOUSTON, PHYLLIS DIAN, MARCH 26, 1944, SAN DIEGO, CALIF.
JACKSON, CORRINE MAE, MARCH 11, 1945, LOGANSPORT, INDIANA.
JOHNSON, CLARA LANUE SNEED, NOV. 24, 1932, AUSTIN, TEXAS.
JONES, JAMES WARREN, MAY 13, 1931, CRETE, INDIANA.
KICE, ROBERT EDWARD, JAN. 4, 1948, YREKA, CALIFORNIA.
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LACY, GEORGIA LEE, FEB. 9, 1910, TEXAS.
LAYTON, CAROLYN LOUISE MOORE, JULY 13, 1945, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA.
LOCKETTE, GORDON EVERETT, SEPT. 23, 1918, GUTHRIE, OKLAHOMA
MORGAN, OLIVER, JR. SEPT. 5, 1949, CALIFORNIA.
MCELVANE, JAMES NELSON, APRIL 13, 1932, TEXAS.
NEAL, CARDELL, DEC. 17, 1954, CALIFORNIA.
RHEA, JEROME ORTHELLO, JR., MARCH 30, 1952, MARYLAND.
ROBINSON, BENJAMIN O’NEAL, JUNE 30, 1953, GEORGIA.
SCHACHT, LAWRENCE [Laurence] EUGENE, OCT. 2, 1948, HOUSTON, TEXAS.
SLY, DONALD EDWARD, MARCH 3, 1936, CALIFORNIA.
STAHL, ALFRED RICHMOND, JULY 24, 1911, SMITH GROVE, KENTUCKY.
THOMAS, ERNEST, OCT. 20, 1919, WASHINGTON, LOUISIANA.
TOUCHETTE, CAROL JOYCE, MAY 14, 1933, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA.
WAGNER, INEZ JEANETTE, DEC. 13, 1927, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA.
CORDELL, LORETTA MAE, NOV. 28, 1937, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA.
VANCE [Secretary of State Cyrus Vance]
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