RESULTS OF PHOTO COMPARISON CASE NO H 12516 MIA POW PATTERSON JAMES CHRISTMAS FILM NORTH VIETNAM INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 00037030
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: March 9, 2023
• Document Release Date: June 14, 2021
• Case Number: F-2021-01667
• Publication Date: January 15, 1971

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MEMORANDUM FOR:
SUBJECT Results of Ph
Case NO.
REFERENCE
Request from NOK of
DATE:
to Comparison,
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1. Transmitted herewith gi
com-
parison analysis between the CA results of photo tmas 1969 film of
American PWs in North Vietnam and pholO-&-aphs submitted
with reference.
2. The evidence cited in the attached report does
not constitute definitive proof of the status or identity
of individuals portrayed in the questioned photographs.
Therefore, the report is not sufficient evidence for
basing legal or administrative action irvolving rights of
missing or captured personnel, or their next of kin. This
Agency will accept no responsibility for any such action
based on this evidence.
3. All materials received from your office in connec-
tion with subject request are returned herewith.
FOR THE CHIEF:
Attachments:
(1) Christmas_19,69 comparison NO.
(2) Materials submitted with request
(a) Overlay
(b) precapture photos
(c) Other:
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