REQUEST PERTAINING TO MILITARY RECORDS
SECTION I - INFORMATION NEEDED TO LOCATE RECORDS
1. NAME: RAY, JAMES EDWIN
3. DATE OF BIRTH: 1941
4. PLACE OF BIRTH: LONGVIEW, TX
BRANCH OF SERVICE::DATE ENTERED::DATE RELEASED
5a. USAF::1964::UNKNOWN (OFFICER) (SERVICE NUMBER UNKNOWN)
5a. POW North Vietnam::8 MAY 1966::12 FEB 1973 (OFFICER) (SERVICE NUMBER UNKNOWN)
6. IS THIS PERSON DECEASED? (NO)
7. IS (WAS) THIS PERSON RETIRED FROM MILITARY SERVICE? (YES)
SECTION II - INFORMATION AND/OR DOCUMENTS REQUESTED
1. REPORT OF SEPARATION (DD 214 or equivalent) - A DELETED Report of Separation is requested for the year(s) ? (Retired Col O-6)
2. OTHER INFORMATION AND/OR DOCUMENTS REQUESTED - I need dates of rank and service, branches of service, a complete list of awards & decorations, and a photograph. Most important is the list of Decorations. Any data that is releasable under the FOIA would help in my research.
3. PURPOSE - I am requesting military information on this person for research for a website I am creating which pays tribute to military veterans. I am requesting ONLY information available under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
SECTION III - RETURN ADDRESS AND SIGNATURE
1. REQUESTOR IS: Other (specify) - Researcher
2. SEND INFORMATION/DOCUMENTS TO:
JOHN E. ANDERSON
P.O. BOX 3012
GULFPORT, MS 39505
3. AUTHORIZATION SIGNATURE REQUIRED -
1 AUGUST 2007
Telephone number: (228) 861-8985
Email address: [email protected]