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1458Z 17 June 1967 transmitted message text from
Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Naval Forces Europe to
U.S.S. Liberty


R 171458Z JUN 67
FM CINCUSNAVEUR
TO USS LIBERTY
INFO COMSIXTHFLT
COMDESRON TWELVE
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C O N F I D E N T I A L
COMBAT AWARDS (U)
A. USS LIBERTY 152045Z JUN 67
1. QUESTION OF ELIGIBILITY OF USS LIBERTY CASUALTIES
FOR PURPLE HEART AND OTHER AWARDS HAS BEEN POSED
TO HIGHER AUTHORITY. PENDING RESOLUTION OF POLICY
SUGGEST YOU BEGIN PREPARATION RECOMMENDATIONS
FOR COMBAT AWARDS AND WHEN COMPLETE FORWARD VIA
COMSIXTHFLT AND ORIGINATOR.
GP-4
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Message subject lineage: 201110Z JUN 67 USS LIBERTY