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201-203040 Diaz-Garcia, Sandelio Herminio

Central Intelligence Agency · 1975-08-11 · 163 pages · text by GLM-OCR

This Central Intelligence Agency personality (201) dossier on Sandelio Herminio Diaz Garcia holds material dated from November 1956 to August 1975 and was approved for release in 2025. It contains 1966 intelligence cables on a 29 May 1966 exile infiltration attempt near Havana, in which Diaz was reported killed while trying to assassinate Fidel Castro. It also includes a report on cancelled assassination plans, 1973 traces linking a Herminio Diaz to narcotics trafficking, and FBI file listings. The dossier contains no UFO material.

  • p. 72 …Subject said he personally met and had frequently talked with Colonel ANDERSON, who was interested in…

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Approved for Release: 2025/06/11 C07177588

FULL NAME	SEX	YEAR OF BIRTH	PLACE OF BIRTH	NATIONALITY AT BIRTH*
M	F
Dubon DIAZ Garcia 928(Y)	Gaines, Cuba	Cuban
Donaldo DIAZ Garcia 935(Y)	Habana, Cuba	Cuban
Angelica DIAZ Garcia 937(Y)	Habana, Cuba	Cuban

*SUBSEQUENT CITIZENSHIPS HELD BY ANY BROTHER OR SISTER (Identify brother, or sister and give his, or her, present address)
N/A
SECTION XIV RELATIVES, ACQUAINTANCES AND CONTACTS
1. NAMES OF RELATIVES IN ANY GOVERNMENT SERVICE: INDICATE NAME OF GOVERNMENTS AND POSITIONS HELD.
Dubon DIAZ Garcia (brother) - Urban Reform, Havana, Cuba.
Donaldo DIAZ Garcia (brother) - Ministry of Health, Chief Veterinarian Dept.
Angelica DIAZ Garcia (mister) - Pediatrician - formerly at Hospital Central
N/A
2. RELATIVES, FRIENDS, CORRESPONDENTS IN U.S. (Explain relationship) ALIM, Camaguey, AND BOW 13 BAY N/A
3. NATURALIZATION OF CLOSE RELATIVES IN U.S. (Give name, date, city and number of certificate granted)
None
4. NAMES, ALIASES, TELECODES AND RELATIONSHIP OF ALL PERSONS KNOWN TO BE CONNECTED IN ANY WAY WITH ANY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE.
Indicate on several occasions Ramiro VALIER and Rolando PANTOJA.
SECTION XV PERSONAL ASSOCIATIONS
1. LIST CLOSE ASSOCIATES, INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS
Olando GANTARA Reyes, Paul BOS Gonzalez - both residing in Miami.
SECTION XVI MISCELLANEOUS
One County Transport #100376, issued in Havana, 16 Sept 1962, and valid for 1 year. INS Alien Registration #A13 819 285.
NOTE: Above info furnished a NAVE Case Officer by Subject in VRQ Form completed in Spanish on 14 September 1963.
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 163 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.