“ “CROSS REFERENCE SHEET 7 a - OPNAY FORM 5210-33 (REV. 1-55) ; ; . . ®@ fithen filled DATE prepare: 13 “Mar 64 . PREPARED BY: NCISC-31-jer SUBJECT: | a Ae | INFORMATION CONTANED ALSO KNOWN AS: . WO a , HEREIN B jag (/ : DAT IDENTIFYING DATA; NM T-1, who has been involged in Cuban revolutionary activites for the past/ two years, advised on August 6, 1963 that Ronald Von Klaussen, 1612 Michigan Avefiue Miami Beach, Florida, had recently contacted Gerald Patrick/HEMMING / Miami, Florida. MM T-1 explained Hemming is an adventurer, mercendry and soldier of fortune, who has been involved in Cuban revolutionary activities for the past 4 years. Von Klaussen told Hemming he was then attempting to purchase arms for Cuban revolutionests in Miami and that he had funds available to make these jpurchases. , Von Klaussen continued that he is presently a Seoond Lieutenant in the Antonio Maceo Battalion and teaches classes in self-defense, Karate, Judo, and! other commando type activities. He claimed to have been in Cuba fater Fidel C stro Ruz came into power as Prime Minister. Von Klaussen said on a jparticular raid, he did not recall the date, he was accompanied by Anthony Z&Zarba and ‘Bobby Fuller, both.of whom were subsequently captured and executed by | the Cuban Government, On November 21, 1963, MM Tl advised that Von Klaussen recently contacted . a Santiago ALVAREZ, 541 N.W. 45th Avenue, Miami. Alvarez is thekhad of Comandos L, an anti-Castro organization thathas conducted raids against Cuba in the past. Von Klaussen told Alvarez that he had a source who produced a compound called Thermite, which compound burns at’a very intense heat and could be used for " sabotage. Alvarez stated he was interested in purchasing this material but at the present time could not afford it and did not have adequate funds to » make any purchases of this type. * m MM T-1 explained that Thermite is made by Larry ‘DE JOSEPH, ORIGIN OF REPORT: FBI . who operates a general store at Sweetwater, Florida, and who is a friend and associate of Gerald Patrick Hemming. SERIAL NUMBER: KK SUBJECT OF REPORT: RONALD VON KLAUSSEN, aka RONALD VON KLARSSEN- —_ , : . , oo ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED. co DATE OF REPORT: 19 Feb 64 i TT NCLASSIFI eee 2 ‘; —e sy ‘ | om MIS [et DID: ON] ROUTING SLIP NO. ok & 7 i . (orgy EVENTUAL FILING: CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSLFLED: Carbag- : a CROSS REFERENCE SHEET HW 45312 Docld:32307293 Page 11
“os ORIGIN OF REPORT: CROSS REFERENCE SHEET ad -33 (REV. 4-85) CNTVAL cshen mm) DATE PREPABED: : . a a 13: Tec &2 . ao Sf ‘ . PREPARE BY: Op-97) = /jrs ‘ . i , < va . ‘ : ee eee OF pest nemmopucen con: ' SUBJECT: CYAA BWhy.csco | /} 7 oe AVAILABLE ALSO KNOWN AS: Loe, vA i IDENTIFYING DATA: | | Geracu patarcn jeteTy6,| an unens ‘loved american wide soldier of fortune” _ residing in sramtyTiorda, <““ T-l ex xplained that HENMING had contactec DAYLE QUINTAS, LS «. ASth Street, 4iami, who is a Cuban national interested in Cuhea revoluticnary _. Setivity ano tes a small greup of followers gmony Cuban exiles in Miari. Gn ' &ugust 23, 1962, &UiD WTAS cont-erred whith HEGHING aad said he hoped to leave Miami. : on Augnat 24, 1962, Lf HEMMING ecule obtain a coat for tranpsvortation. GUINTAS | CLAiXe.. £0.HA¥s 350C0,CO to spend on arms and had a place wcere he could purchase . @ifterent weapons. ve said his plan was io go to the Bahama Islands and then to Cuba whers ha would establish an anti-Communist guerrilla force. SAM SENT! an Am rican in Miami who clains to >a an attorney and a privats detective, but mho is not listed in the telephones book as either, and whose address is unknown, : has been in contact with a mumcer of Cuban revoluticnalists in Hismi. os . On Ausnst 25, 1962, MA T-1 advised that ROLANDO MASFERRER ROJAS, a former cuban _ Senator presently Living inexile in New York tity, was visiting in Misai, Plorida. ’ MASFURRAR, HEMMEING and QOINTAS conferred x4 on August 25, 1962, at QUINTAS? .. residence where MASFERSRER promised to supply weapons and Cubanx exilas to participate in the planned military action. ALL FBI- INEORNATION conic HEREIN {S UNCLASSIFIED, ites As -. SERIAL NUMBER: ; . oe SUBJECT OF REPORT: ve pats or peposr’ Ca san | 62} DECLASSIFIED er LULL LL LUSE CLASSIFICATION: ON . DEE- ir mm 97... IE Ke Ms yt 7 DD. ON} ROUTING SLIP NO. a ” EVENTUAL FILING: C2r1Aag CROSS REFERENCE SHEET ~HW 45812 Docld:32307293 Page 120 00 2 we ee an ee aoe A lie