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CIA|March 20, 1968|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10129-10031

SourceCIATextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 104-10129-10031

PICCOLO, JOSEPH S. (NOTE)

CIA · JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.06.17:06:13:250107 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|December 20, 1967|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10129-10033

SourceCIATextOCR availableRecordNAID 104-10129-10033

REQUEST FOR PCS OVERSEAS EVALUATION PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

CIA · JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.06.17:08:03:060107 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|June 22, 1965|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10129-10442

SourceCIATextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 104-10129-10442

REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

CIA · JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.09.08:41:36:200107 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|October 21, 1964|PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10129-10447

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TRAVEL BRIEFING DATA PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

CIA · JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.09.09:38:28:030107 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|June 21, 1964|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10129-10446

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SPECIAL CLEARANCE AND/OR BILLET APPROVAL PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

CIA · To: CHIEF, SCC · JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.09.09:36:40:750107 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|January 21, 1964|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10161-10001

SourceCIATextOCR availableRecordNAID 104-10161-10001

NOTIFICATION OF ESTABLISHMENT OF MILITARY COVER BACKSTOP PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

CIA · From: JAMES T. FRANKLIN, CHIEF MIL COVER · To: CHIEF RECORDS AND SERVICES DIV · JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.09.09:51:28:856107 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|December 18, 1963|PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10161-10113

SourceCIATextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 104-10161-10113

REASSIGNMENT PROCESSING PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

CIA · JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.09:02:50:280107 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|June 11, 1963|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10161-10115

SourceCIATextOCR availableRecordNAID 104-10161-10115

NOTIFICATION OF CANCELLATION MILITARY COVER BACKSTOP PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

,104-10161-10115, 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 ------- •-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------•--------- -------- v—.-------------------------------

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CIA|January 1, 1963|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10161-10178

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ACQUAINTANCES AND RELATIVES OF PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

CIA · JFK45 : F5 : 20040301-1051559 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|September 28, 1961|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10161-10144

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PICCOLO, JOSEPH S. GS-7 WH-COVER DEBRIEFING.

104-10161-10144). / - CEOPET CaUl.I 109709 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 j. 28 September 1961 File No. 4455 MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, Records and Services Division Office of Personnel THROUGH : Chief,

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CIA|August 15, 1961|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10161-10154

SourceCIATextOCR availableRecordNAID 104-10161-10154

NOTIFICATION OF ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICIAL COVER BACKSTOP FOR PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

CIA · From: CHIEF MILITARY COVER · To: CHIEF WH · JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.12:07:55:000107 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10129-10448

SourceCIATextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 104-10129-10448

IDENTITY SHEET PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY: CIA RECORD NUMBER : 104-10129-10448 RECORD SERIES : JFK AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 80T01357A DOCUMENT INFORMATION AGENCY ORIGINATOR : CIA FROM : TO : TITLE : IDENTITY SHEET PICCOLO, JOSEPH S. DA

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CIA|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10161-10190

SourceCIATextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 104-10161-10190

REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

CIA · JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.14:11:14:280107 : · Release: Redact

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CIA|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10225-10003

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PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.

4-00000 SECRET (ajen Fillea Int FUPLDers91RIAU NUMBER FITNESS REPORT 025658 SECTION A GENERAL UNAME (Lost) (First) (Mesuste) Z. DATE OF DINTH 3.SE* ,4. MADE . so Piccolo, Joseph S. 8 Dec 35 M GS-12 1 D 6. OFFICIAL POSITION TITLE 7. OFF/OIV/BR OF AM

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CIA|September 27, 1968|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10129-10027

SourceCIATextOCR availableRecordNAID 104-10129-10027

REQUEST FOR PCS OVERSEAS EVALUATION JOSEPH S. PICCOLO

14-00000 [104-10129-10027] 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 / / v SECRET 1. NAME (Last, First, Middle) 2. DATE OF BIRTH 3. GRADE Piccolo, Joseph S. 8 Dec 1935 GS-12 4. OFFICE. DIVISION, BRANCH (or over

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CIA|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10161-10116

SourceCIATextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 104-10161-10116

IDENTITY SHEET PICCOLO JOSEPH S.

JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY: CIA RECORD NUMBER : 104-10161-10116 RECORD SERIES : JFK AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 80T01357A DOCUMENT INFORMATION AGENCY ORIGINATOR: CIA FROM : TO : TITLE : IDENTITY SHEET PICCOLO JOSEPH S. DATE

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