INFORMATION REPORT- GINES GORRIZ.
Originator: CIA
Document date: 10/06/1964
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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6 October 1961

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24 July 1964

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INIS IS UNEVALUATEO INFORMATION. SOURCE ORAOINOS ARE DRPINITIVE, APRAISAS OR CONTENT. IS TENTATIVE

SOURCE, A former Cuban IS officer who sorved with the Cuban Intelligence

Service until April 1964.

Headquarters Comments

The following report is one of a series containing personality

information provided by the source and includes supplemental

information from the records of this Agency.

t is requested that the addressees take no action on any ol

he individuale mentioned in the personality reports withou

first checking with this Agency.

1.

GInestGORRIZ, pseudonym! "G11," is in charge of the

British Gulana

desk in the

Seccion Sur (South American Section)

of tho Departamento de Libcracion jacional (National Liberation

repartment - Li) of the Direccion General de Inteligencia (Genera)

Directorate of Intelligence - DGI).

In March 1964, he visited

British Guiana.

Source bellovos thal GORRIZ was a member of the

United States Army prior to 1959.

GORRIZ, was described as having been born about 1931 and

being five feet eight inches tall.1,2,3,4,5,6

Headquarters Comments •

1. According to information acquired in September 1961 from an

untested source who was formerly a G-2 member in the Cuban

consular service,

the co-ordinator forthe 26th of July Movement

in Cuba was Gines GORRIN,

who traveled frequently to New

York.

GORRIS was the cmissary between Cuba and SANCHEZ,

President of the Movement in New York who had offices at the

Hotel Belvedere and the newspaper Libertad.

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2.

an official Jamaican source, in a report dated 3 August 1962, statod

that Ganes FORRIZ Castroman,

a Cuban, had bren grantoo a visa for

ro attend the Caribbean Games and stay on to

act for Cuban Cousul HERRERA who was on vacation.

3. Ill a report dated 3 July 1963, It was stated that Guines GORRIZ

Hits in ex-United States citizen who was now a "Castro man."

time:of this report he was being transferred by the Castro government

from 'INDER tO MINREX which ho was to roprosent in Jamaica.

In a report dated 19 July 19G3, an untested source said that Gines

Silvio GORRIZ Castroman

of the group of cighteen Cuban

pilots, ground-crew personnel, and air traffic control personnel

arrived in British Guiana on the tanker

_which disembarked

11 Georgetown on 16 July 1963.

In this same report an officia)

24 British Service)said that GORRIZ was an employee of the Cuban Ministry

S. An untested source in a report dated 25 September 1963, stated that

on 19 September 1963, a Bristol Brittania belonging to Empresa

Consolada Cubana de Aviacion landed in British Guiana and on board

the aircraft was Gines Silvio GORRIZ-Castroman, a trainee.

was born on 3 November 1932 in Habana

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Arofficial British Service An a report dated 9 April 1964, stated

that Gines GORRIZ Castroman, a Cuban who arrived in British Gulana

for two days on 17 and 18 March 1964, ostensibly as cargomaster on

tho "Cuba"

to superviso the unloading of Fuel oil, had visited

British Guiana on

two previous occasions, July and September 1963.

GORRIZ was identified as a Cuban Intelligence Servico agent.

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