Une Bhs . og KENNEDY ~~ 010145 INVESTIGATION INTERVIEW SCHEDULE | 1. Identifying Information: Name__George Moffit __ —. ‘Date June 15, 1978 Address 2530 South Lowell St. Place Residence - City/State _ Santa Ana, Calif. Laos “Telephone Date of Birth 8/21/23 __ __ M or Ss ; a - . . - . Children ; 2. Physical Description: oo . Height oo - Color Eyes Hair Weight . |. Special Characteristics _ Ethnic Group oo 3. «Personal History: ‘a. Present Employment: | Media Technician. - Address Telephone b. Criminal Record 1. Arrests _ 2. Convictions 4, Additional Personal Information: a. Relative(s): Name... Address b. Area frequented: c. Remarks: Investigator Date Form #4=-B WW 55923 Docld:32246621 Page 2
” KENNEDY . SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS Name George Moffit ~ Date June 2 15, 1978 Rime Address Office of the Legal Counsel Place El Toro Marine Base Santa Ana, California 92707 Interview: oO George Moffit was interviewed in connection with his association with a fellow Marine, Larry Huff. George Moffit served in the Marines off and on 7 for twenty years and retired Dec. 31, 1968, with the rank of Master Gunnery Sergeant, concluding his work as a navigator. Mr. Moffit was asked about his activities in November and December 1963,. and January, 1964. Mr. Moffit said he did not believe he participated in a.flight to . Dallas, Texas during that time. He said it was possible that he went. to NAS, Dallas. He said his rank during that time was as a navigator, E-9. He said he was not connected with CLD.D, during that time or at any time during his service in the Marine Corp. | | Mr. Moffit said that Lt. General Carson Roberts was the Commanding General of the Fleet Marine Force, and operated out of Camp Smith. Mr. Moffit, said that. he did have QO) Donald A. Purdy, Interviewer Signature Typed Signature Date transcribed July 12, 1978 . By: cs : £ HW 35923 Doocld: 32246621 Page 3 —= Form s4_n
ia Interview: George Moffit 2 experience with C-54s and said that there was at least one C-54 and possibly two, detailed to General Roberts. Mr. Moffit turned. to the Marine Corp attorney when asked whether or not he often participated in the transporting of C.I.D. personnel. He answered that he did and noted that he had a top secret clearance, saying he was the senior navigator on the West Coast. He said it was not unusual for him to haul C.I.D. personnel and: classified material. Moffit said he didn't know if he. wet to” or from Dallas on between:-November 22, 1963 and January: -1964 but said we could check the master log for that information. Moffit recalls participating in the 134/Areal Refueling Program during that time. Mr. Moffitethatean November 22, 1963 Larry Huff was with him having recently flown in from Hawaii. Moffit said he wasn't sure where Huff was. going next. He believes he saw Huff the next day and believes he left within a few days. He's not sure when he saw Huff again. “Moffit said he was sure that Huff never mentioned participating in a flight to Japan in connection with a post assassination investigation of Lee Harvey Oswald. He said he had no knowledge of anyone participating in such a mission. He said that he unequivocally has no knowledge of any Marine Corp investigation following the assassination NW 55923 Docld: 32246621 Page 4
an Interview: George Moffit 3 including any that may have gone to Dallas. He said he is certain he never told Larry Huff that he either participated in the planning of or in the execution of a trip to Dallas in connection with such investigation. Moffit said he was not sure who Chief Warrant Officer Morgan was, but said it was likely that he knew him. “Moffit believes he knew a Tom Allen but doesn't know where he is now and isn't sure when he last saw him, noting that he (Moffit) missed the most recent reunion of the retired Marine Corp personnel. Moffit said he knew a Major Rice but isn't sure it was one who was connected with C.I.D. Moffit said he knew a Ralph Fall, a radio operator, but said he wasn't sure where or when he last saw him. Moffit knew a Captain Kruse but isn't sure where. He said he believed he flew with him many years ago. Moffit said it would be unusual for a navigator to read a classified report that was being transported on his- flight. He noted that he received his ‘top security clearance in approximately 1961. Moffit said that in connection with his travels with the Marines ©. he had a personal passport and a Marine > Corp passport. However, he said neither of the passport were se "dummied up." He said the Military passport was necessary if the country required diplomatic clearance. NW 35923 Doocld:32246621 Page 5
. Interview: George Moffit . 4 Moffit said that there were non. classified units at Iwakuni. He specifically remembered three fighter. squadrons. 'Moffit said he was aware of the existence of U-2s at Atsugi, Japan. He said he was not aware of the frequency of the flights. He. also said that he believed U-28 2u- were at Atsugi in 1958 or 1959. Moffit said he maintained a personal log which should correspond exactly to the master log of the base. He said that the log lists flight designators and would indicate the nature of key information such as fueling. He said the system of log keeping was standard throughout the Navy. He said it would also list the names of flight crew members. Moffit said he did not know Lee Oswald during 1958 or 1959 when Oswald was stationed at El Toro or anytime before or since. Moffit noted that: he lived at his home during that time period. and not on the base. He said he moved from one home to another in ‘February of 1959, Moffit does not recall being asked any questions about Oswald or the El Toro Marine Base by any official investigators following the assassination. ~ He also said that ne does not recall any changes made in codes that rom resulted, defectionsof present or former military personnel to the Soviet Union or any other country. Moffit also said NW 35923 Docld: 32246621 Page 6
Interview: George Moffit 5 that he didn't know anyone who knew Lee Oswald to his knowledge. Moffit said his mailing address is 2530 South Lowell St., Santa Ana, California 92707. Moffit said he had no reason to question Larry Huff's credibility, saying they were good friends. He said he “took care of his home when he was overseas. A Marine Corp attorney repeated my question concerning whether or not Moffit had any reason to question Huff's credibility and Moffit again answered that he did not. A*few minutes later Moffit indicated in a roundabout way that he may" know of Huff having mental problems inthe past and that this might be a possible reason for him questioning his credibility. He then stated more strongly that he knew that Huff had mental problems and believed his wife had similar problems. Mr. Moffit said he was born August 21, 1923 in Los Angeles, California and that he is* currently working as a media technician. He said his military number was 817681 and his social security number ‘iss:| JFK Act 6 (3) | Mr. Moffit said his first contact in this regard was from a Mr. Day from the Assassination Committee. , aw 55923 Docld:32246621 Page 7