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2143Z 09 June 1967 transmitted message text from
U.S.S. America to Secretary of the Navy

P 092143Z JUN 67
FM USS AMERICA
TO SECNAV
INFO BUPERS
BUMED
CNO
CINCLANTFLT
COMSERVLANT
COMSERVRON EIGHT
COMNAVAIRLANT
COMCARDIV FOUR
CINCUSNAVEUR
COMSIXTHFLT
USS LIBERTY
COMDESRON ONE TWO
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UNCLAS E F T O
STATUS REPORT USS LIBERTY CASUALTIES
1. COMMENCED HELO TRANSFER OF INJURED AND DEAD WHEN AMERICA CLOSED
TO WITHIN 70 MILES OF LIBERTY. FIRST PATIENT RECEIVED 090915Z
LAST PATIENT ABOARD 091240Z
2. FOLLOWING CASUALTIES NOW ABOARD AMERICA
A. DECEASED [nine names]
LCDR PHILIP MCCUTCHEON ARMSTRONG, 569825/1100
SN GARY RAY BLANCHARD 771 77 22
QM3 FRANCIS BROWN, 778 76 60
CT3 AKAN HIGGINS, 778 62 97
SN CARL LEWIS HOAR 774 46 48
ICFN DAVID SKOLAK, B501783
PC2 JOHN CLARENCE SPICHER, USN, 473 41 77
GMG3 ALEXANDER NEIL THOMPSON, 770 47 21
LT STEPHEN SPENCE TOTH, 669613
B. CRITICALLY INJURED. [two names]
SN SALVADOR PAYAN, USNR 796 66 15
SH2 DONALD HEROLD, 609 22 48
C. SERIOUSLY INJURED. [eight names]
CTSN LEE ROY BENNETT, 998 13 79
GMG3 DAVID CARL HAZEN, 696 84 98
EM3 WILLIAM MICHAEL LEMAY, 773 35 21
CT1 JOSEPH CHARLES LENTINI, 594 81 55
LT JAMES GEORGE O'CONNOR, 671765
BM3 JERRY WAYEN WARD, 775 76 78
SN RICHARD LARRY WEAVER, 999 88 63
SN EDDIE LAMAR COOK, 997 59 71
D. MINOR INJURIES: [forty names]
CT1 REGINALD NORWOOD ADDINGTON, 349 53 80
CT1 RICHARD KENNETH BAKER, 486 80 12
YN3 VIRGIL LOUIE BROWNFIELD, 794 23 49
CT1 RICHARD CARL CARLSON, 444 13 12
CT1 JEFFERY ROBERT CARPENTER, 535 14 05
SN WILLIAM EUGENE CASPER, 796 40 74
FN RODNEY CARL CONCEPCION, 674 38 09
SM2 RUSSELL ONEAL DAVID, 683 33 65
CT3 JAMES RAY DAVIDSON, 699 64 72
SN KENNETH PAUL ECKER, B51 38 48
LT JAMES MARGOUIS ENNES, 653840/1615
CTSN KENNETH BURTON EAKINS, 794 04 69
CT3 DAVID WILLIAM HAWKINS, 118 73 49
CT2 CHARLES RICHARD HENDRICKS, 685 56 42
SN THOMAS FRANKLIN JACKSON, 689 15 99
CT2 FREDERICK KENNETH JOHNS, 794 91 14
CT3 MELVIN PETE JOHNSON, 997 32 29
CTSN JAMES PATRICK KAVANAUGH, 918 51 32
CT3 LOREN WILLIAM KREUN, 538 49 74
SN JOHN DWAYNE LAMAR, 779 56 36
CTSN TERRY WATFER LEHMAN, 914 59 44
LCDR DAVID EDWIN LEWIS, 584572/
SSGT BRYCE FRANKLIN LOCKWOOD, USMC, 185 98 56
TN SOFRONIO PARATE MARFIL, 776 090 09
SN JAMMIE LEE MATTHEWS, 998 21 92
CT2 DAVID LEE MCFEGGAN, 774 71 98
GMGSN GERALD PENSON PIERSON, 794 09 20
GM3 FLOYD HAROLD POLLARD, 353 95 47
IC1 JOHN RICHARD RANDALL, 517 81 45
SN THOMAS JOSEPH REILLY, 914 50 66
CT1 CHARLES LEROY ROWLEY, 458 48 03
CTSN DAVID ALAN SHAW, 904 39 56
CT3 HAROLD EUGENE SIX, 777 58 33
SN LARRY JAMES SLAVENS, 916 90 00
SN LARRY LOUIS SOPER, 498 89 13
ENS RICHARD PATTEN TAYLOR, 689116/
SN GEORGE WOODROW WILSON, 529 34 49
GS DONALD LESLIE BLALOCK (CIVILIAN)
SN DONALD FLETCHER FOLLIN, 917 66 74
ETR3 BARRY ROBERT TIMMERMAN, 770 76 68
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Message subject lineage:

102159Z JUN 67 USS AMERICA
121859Z JUN 67 USS AMERICA
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162133Z JUN 67 USS AMERICA

Note: Mispelled names corrected in text.

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