{"id":96920,"date":"2020-03-24T14:59:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T21:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=96920"},"modified":"2026-04-19T16:32:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T23:32:30","slug":"dec-9-78-%e2%80%a2-0137-%e2%80%a2-state-georgetown-%e2%80%a2-310473","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=96920","title":{"rendered":"Dec 9, 78 \u2022 0137 \u2022 State-Georgetown \u2022 310473"},"content":{"rendered":"

[Editor\u2019s note<\/strong>: This document was released both as a State Department cable<\/a><\/u> as part of its 1981 FOIA release, and as Serial 977<\/a><\/u> of the FBI\u2019s RYMUR release. <\/p>\n

[The text for this document was released in 2014 by Wikileaks<\/a>. It is also available through the Internet Archive<\/a>.]<\/em><\/p>\n

UNCLASSIFIED
\nPAGE 01
\nSTATE 310473
\nORIGIN SCS-06
\nINFO OCT-01 ARA-15 ISO-00 CA-01 DODE-00 FBIE-00 JUSE-00
\nSSO-00 H-02 USSS-00 PA-02 ICA-20 L-03 CIAE-00
\nINR-10 NSAE-00 INRE-00 \/060 R
\nDRAFTED BY SCS:JRINI:JM
\nAPPROVED BY SCS:AGISE
\nARA:JBUSHNELL
\n——————073422 090516Z \/17<\/p>\n

O 090137Z DEC 78
\nFM SECSTATE WASHDC
\nTO AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN IMMEDIATE
\nUNCLAS STATE 310473
\nE.O.112065: N\/A
\nTAGS: CDES, GY (PEOPLE TEMPLE)
\nSUBJECT: GUYANESE DEATH CERTIFICATES
\nREF: STATE 306441<\/p>\n

U.S.A.F. MORTUARY AUTHORITIES HAVE PROVIDED FOLLOWING ADDITIONS TO LIST OF IDENTIFIED DECEASED AS OF 1100 HRS.
\nEST. DECEMBER 8.<\/p>\n

BOUQUET, BRIAN UNK
\nBREIDENBACH, WESLEY CARL 9\/15\/59, CALIFORNIA
\nBROWN, JOYCE MARIE 2\/8\/60, INDIANA
\nCORDELL, JULIE RENE 7\/28\/61, INDIANA
\nDAVIS, CYNTHIA UNK
\nDENNIS, EDDIE 7\/4\/28,LOUISIANA
\nDICKSON, BESSIE LEE 2\/4\/14, TEXAS
\nDOUGLAS, JOYCE LABOR 4\/3\/58, GEORGIA
\nEDWARDS, ZIPPORAH 5\/27\/05, ALABAMA<\/p>\n

UNCLASSIFIED
\nUNCLASSIFIED
\nPAGE 02 STATE 310473<\/p>\n

FARRIS, LORE B. UNK
\nFONZELLE, TOI 1\/17\/55, CALIFORNIA
\nGIEG, RENEE 6\/9\/55, CALIFORNIA
\nGROOT, PAULINE UNK
\nHARRIS, JOSEPHINE 12\/24\/07, MISS.
\nHENDERSON, MATTIE BEATRICE 8\/22\/1898, OKLAHOMA
\nHINES, ROSA MAE 9\/25\/08, TEXAS
\nJAMES, LAUANA, (LAWANNA) 2\/26\/04, TEXAS
\nJERRAM, SUSAN JANE 4\/25\/45, INDIANA
\nKICE, THOMAS DAVID 1\/14\/66, CALIFORNIA
\nKLINGMAN, MARTHA ELLEN 5\/9\/46, CALIFORNIA
\nLIVINGSTON, JERRY DWIGHT 11\/11\/42, CALIFORNIA
\nMAYSHACK, MARY 7\/20\/05, LOUISIANA
\nMCCLAIN, ALLIE 6\/25\/1891, ARKANSAS
\nMOORE, BETTY KAREN 4\/26\/50, CALIFORNIA
\nMULLER, ESTER 3\/30\/02, INDIANA
\nSMITH, BERTHA 9\/2\/02, LOUISIANA
\nTAYLOR, LUCILLE B. 2\/3\/98,TENNESSEE
\nTSCHEHER, ALFRED WALTER 6\/19\/21, SOUTH DAKOTA
\nTUCKER, ALLEANE 4\/1\/29, TENNESSEE <\/p>\n

NEWSOM [David D. Newsom, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs]<\/p>\n

UNCLASSIFIED<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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