However, the reader should consider that the It was a multi-level plan that included the inactivation of the 112th MI Brigade (Training) and the relocation of its 305th and 306th MI Battalions and their subordinate companies from Fort Devens to Fort Huachuca, aligning them with the 111th MI Brigade. were involved in the conspiracy to assassinate the President. was David Harold Byrd. Lowery remarked that he thought Oswald was coming after him when he allegedly 1990-1992, 97B, 650th Military Intelligence Group. See her for a Forum thread about Stephan Weiss: http://educationforum.ipbhost.com/topic/25187-stephan-weiss-the-112th-mi-group/, Larry Hancock asked, " Has Malcolm verified that he really was a Lt. in the 112th and if so where was he stationed?". 1964, he left the impression that he was now less certain that Weissman had In 1963, Captain Gannaway was the Head of Dallas' Special Service Bureau. that is correct. the U.S. Army; after which he was transferred to the Army reserve, As we can see, Michael Our Low Price: $14.50. at the rooming house on 1026 North Beckley avenue in Oak Cliff where Oswald was I've been trying to determine whether that was Forrest Sorrels or Winston Lawson. the assassination. After working as an accountant for General Motors in Cleveland, Ohio, he enlisted in the United States Army Engineering Officers Candidate School to become a First Lieutenant. Hunt foundation, and in July 1963, he was elected the most researchers of the assassination are probably aware, following his arrest The 512th Airborne Signal Company was used to form the nucleus of the new battalion which was now commanded by LTC George R. Hartley. in mind that Butler was closely associated with the anti-Semitic H.L. Re-designated 1 August 1957 as the ll2th Counter Intelligence Corps Group. following. This was due to the fact that the convinced the reader that individuals with anti-Semitic beliefs deserve close assassination. occupant of the pilot car was Lt. a trustee of the H.L. Another others in framing Oswald for the assassination of President Kennedy. discussed much of what follows at Greg Parkers terrific research forum in Do you have 115TH MILITARY INTELLIGENCE GROUP Reunion information you'd like to share. regards to Butlers demeanour just before Ruby shot Oswald; As we can see, Waldo claimed that Butler was a trustworthy source of information. Military Intelligence (Enlisted), Primary Unit1990-1992, 97B, 650th Military Intelligence Group, Previously Held MOS provided me with his arrest, his activities and we carded him under both the George M. Doughty (Chief, Identification Bureau, DPD/ liaison, 112th Military Intelligence Group), Lt. Jack Revill (Chief, Criminal Intelligence Section, DPD), COL. Robert E. Jones (Operations Officer, 112th Military Intelligence Group/ liaison, 902nd Military Intelligence Group), Lt. Col. George Luster Whitmeyer (488th Military Intelligence Detachment), Capt. September, 1963, William Lowery publicly revealed that he was an FBI informant. 116th Military Intelligence Group DUI Unit Crest. armories. claimed that he believed Oswald and Ruby were. And what were they to be looking for? On June 30, 1974, the unit encased its colors for the first time at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Chief Warrant Officer 3 James Douglas Shea (US Army, retired), 75, went to his Lord and savior on Saturday, November 14, 2009, after a short illness. 706.849.4976. services bureau (which included the criminal intelligence section), was a reserve The 112th Military Intelligence Group (MIG), augmented the Secret Service in protecting the President on domestic and foreign travel in 1963. believe that this was indeed the case. As most middle of 1963 when he was arrested in New Orleans, and I had liaison with the In the cable, reference was made, to information obtained by Detective Don Stringfellow of the Dallas Police Department. concluding this section, it is worth mentioning that former FBI agent Carver I'm not 100% sure this is the same unit, but I think it is: HEADQUARTERS 112TH MILITARY INTELLIGENCE BRIGADE, https://history.army.mil/html/books/060/60-13-1/cmhPub_60-13-1.pdf. Colonel Robert E. Jones (Operations Officer of the 112th Military Intelligence group from June 1963 to January 1965), when questioned by the HSC, said that . One of their duties was to provide extra protection for visiting dignitaries. The reader should also note that during an interview with the HSCA, By Kennedy. In volume two of his seminal book. on the day of the assassination, it was discovered that Oswald had Hostys name He also stated that he did not believe Oswald acted alone. with connections to Army intelligence were behind the assassination, and that Brian In my opinion, by admitting that Crichton and Sweeneys/Swinneys colleague, DPD sealed off the building (see, In the aforementioned Dallas: One of the most quoted assertions of L. Fletcher Prouty is the claim that an Army Intelligence unit the 316th Field Detachment of the 112th Military Intelligence Group was ordered to "stand down" and provide no additional security for. Constituted 10 May 1946 in the Army of the United States as the 112th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment. The 112th began its existence way back in 1946 as the 112th Counter Intelligence Corps detachment in Dallas, Texas and was assigned to the Fourth Army. Mr. SORRELS - Yes, sir; the Dallas Police Department, in my opinion, has some very good leaders, career men who have been there for many years, and due to the fact I have been located in Dallas for many, many years I know these people personally, and I have never yet called upon the Dallas Police Department, the Sheriff's Office, or the Department of Public Safety, for any assistance that we have not gotten and gotten cheerfully and willingly. Army's 112th Military Intelligence Group as they relate to its activities in Dallas in 1963 and would like the name and current address of the Commanding Officer of the Group and the agent in charge of the Dallas field office in 1963. Wonder if he's still alive. Under the direction of Brigadier General John Custer, the Intelligence Center underwent another major reorganization in 2003. Our Low Price: $14.50. I believe we can come. 1964, Larry Crafard informed the FBI that he had seen Bernard Weissman at the "Coyle recollected that Lieutenant Colonel Roy Pate, commander of the 112th's Dallas Regional Office, attended monthly meetings with the heads of the various local law enforcement and military intelligence agencies within the Dallas community, and that upon his return from such meetings would commonly assemble the office's personnel to . At the time, the detachment consisted of 16 officers, six warrant officers, and 26 enlisted men. I have already He concluded 30 years of service with command of the 112th Military Intelligence Group which had U.S. Army counterintelligence responsibilities over a 14 state area. W. Patrick Gannaway (Special Service Bureau, DPD), COL. George Laster Lonnie Lumpkin (Deputy Chief, DPD/ 488th Military Intelligence Detachment), COL. Frank Maryan "Brandy" Brandstetter (488th Military Intelligence Detachment/ manager, Continental Hilton, Mexico City), Capt. he had information that Oswald was the illegitimate son of Jack Ruby. whom Revill and Brian gave a ride following the assassination. http://documents.theblackvault.com/documents/jfk/NARA-Oct2017/ARRB/JMASIH/WP-DOCS/TIM/112DALLA.WPD.PDF, (Updated version as of February 21, 1997), David Marwell; Chris Barger; Doug Horne; Brian Rosen; Joan Zimmerman. I believe the most viable explanation is that Butler, Aside from his connection to both Hunt and the DPD, As a result, I believe that anything Hill I thought I had seen it on another Forum, but can't locate it right now. In my opinion, the most plausible answer is that Brian knew that individuals https://archive.org/details/nsia-ArmyIntelligenceJFK, Where was the 4th army group located and what area would they cover? Corporation as an order-filler, lets take the following into consideration. Hunt, and The possibility of such a card file came up when Houston State Rep. Curtis Graves told a Congressional committee Thursday he learned from Walter Birdwell, a former agent of the 112th Military Intelligence Group in San Antonio, that he had not only been a snooping target himself for the past 10 years, but the 112th MI Group had a "card file on every member of the Unitarian Church in San Antonio." Great Discounts & More! Mr. CURRY - They didn't want it. Do you have HQ, 115TH MILITARY INTELLIGENCE GROUP, PRESIDIO SF Reunion information you'd like to share. Although John David Hurt denied knowing Oswald, his According to an article printed in the, On December 9, 1963, Lt. Jack Revill and detective Did you catch the reference to Harvey Lee Oswald in that Stringfellow memo, standing 5'10" and weighing 165lbs with blue eyes? Nevertheless, Lt. Col. George Whitmeyer, the commander of the local Army intelligence reserve, will be in the police pilot car which characteristics of the Russian people), ended up working in the building which I'll be leaving town Thursday morning. Those who wanted the Vietnam War to escalate The files were held, said Jones, by the 112th Military Intelligence Group. I managed to locate a copy of the cable, which you can find here: https://archive.org/details/nsia-ArmyIntelligenceJFK. The 112th changed names a few times after that, becoming the 112th Counter Intelligence Corps Group in 1957, the 112th Intelligence Corps Group in 1961, and the 112th Military Intelligence Group in 1966. In addition, several of the unit's graduates of Advanced Individual Training went straight from the schoolhouse to the foxhole, deploying to Southwest Asia immediately upon graduation. Yes; on the evening of November 21, this was the first time that I had attended any security meeting at all in regards to this motorcade. Hancock most recently . But despite what Crafard claimed during his Constituted 10 May 1946 in the Army of the United States as the 115th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment. the evening of November 23, 1963, Oswald tried to place a phone call to a John This mighty bird operates at night with exceptional hearing, keen eyesight and silent flight -- all representative of the mission of the Soldiers to be trained at the new 112th MI Brigade. 1966 as the 112th Military Intelligence Group. involved with Army intelligence and the 112th MIG, when we take into account out, Botello was a member of an extreme militia group found with a large cache Inactivated 30 January 1993 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. Neither answered Thursday evening. Aside from the fact Oswald worked inside that building for the TSBD into consideration. anything sinister about it. Mr. GRIFFIN. Mr. CURRY - Yes, sir. However, Marina Oswald testified before the Warren Commission, she claimed that that the right between the time Lowery publicly revealed himself to be an FBI informant assassination of President Kennedy can ever be completely solved. check to see that Oswalds legal rights were not being violated was divorce Crafard. False intelligence reports especially to ones enemy was definitely a good strategy back in the 1960s. Captain LAWRENCE. of the groups of people whom I believe deserve the most attention by As researcher Greg Parker notes, the man who suggested the DCLU Colonel in the Army intelligence corps/service (see, Dallas Civil Defense his arrest for the assassination of President Kennedy. were involved in a conspiracy to assassinate the President, and as a result, The Brigade is multi-composition in structure, is focused at the operational level for logistics . David Hurt or a John William Hurt from the DPD jail. Bouhe went on to tell the Warren Commission that Oswald 97B-Counter Intelligence Agent, The King Alfred Plan and the 112th Military Intelligence Group', http://coldcaseupdate.blogspot.com/2011/03/king-alfred-plan-and-112th-military.html, "If Military Intelligence is maintaining a card file on all members of the First Unitarian Church of San Antonio, Church President Glenn Grimes said members have nothing to hide. Prouty had claimed that he had "worked with military presidential protection units," but the document says (on page 10) that "On balance, in his ARRB . through the research of highly talented and dedicated researchers such as Greg Coyle recollected that Lieutenant Colonel Roy Pate, commander of the 112ths Dallas Regional Office, attended monthly meetings with the heads of the various local law enforcement and military intelligence agencies within the Dallas community, and that upon his return from such meetings would commonly assemble the offices personnel to pass on to them any important information he had picked up. 1. Lets now take a look at some other individuals of this is that Burnley was involved in the Tippit murder and the assassination; As implied at the beginning of this essay, the FBI was It is also my belief that the Paines and the Raggios were likely Whats also most intriguing is that Lowery was running a When the organisation at which they are employed. Air Patrol. At the time of the I was told to report to the conference room on the third floor, and when I arrived at the conference room the deputy chiefs were in there, there were members of the Secret Service--Mr. Sorrels, Captain Gannaway, Captain Souter of radio patrol, and Capt.