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Attachment 14
INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING AF 697 – IDENTIFICATION FINDINGS AND
CONCLUSIONS
Table A14.1. Instructions for Completing AF 697.
Section I - Remains
Evacuation Number Enter appropriate recovery number (i.e., R-1) if remains are
intact. If remains are dismembered, enter P-recovery numbers
as applicable (i.e., P-1, P-5). For fragmented remains, enter
―See Attached List.‖
Place of Recovery Enter precise accident location (i.e., 4 miles SQ os state Road
68, Dade County, FL).
Date(s) of Processing Enter exact dates remains were processed (i.e., 5-7 Jun 1999).
Section II - Record of Identification Procedures
Anatomical Chart Show detailed analysis on chart (i.e., burned, crushed, missing
or fractured).
Physical Characteristics If known, self-explanitory (i.e., Height-Ante Mortem – 5’9‖ and
Describe (Clothing,
Jewelry, Insignia, etc. on/or
with the remains)
Post Mortem – 5’9‖).
Self-explanatory (i.e., remnant of shock on right foot, remnant
of plaid boxer shorts entwined in tissue).
Scars or other body marks Enter physical characteristics such as surgical scars and tattoos
(i.e., tattoo-egle on right upper arm).
Remarks concerning Describe conditions of remains, i.e., mutilated, dismembered,
processing
commingled, burned and/or decomposed, (i.e., Remains present
for examination are those of a Caucasian male with the
following: multiple skull fractures, dentition present, mid-shaft
fracture of right humerus, fracture of distal right radius and
ulna, traumatic amputation of left distal radius, ulna and hand or
total body fragmentation- see attached list).
Section III – Findings & Conclusions
Name, grade, SSAN and Self-explanitory (i.e., John Doe, Major, 123-45-6789, USAF).
service
This instruction requires collecting and maintaining information
protected by the Privacy Act of 1974 authorized by (5 U.S.C.
552A).
Identification Criteria Check manner of identification (i.e., fingerprints, dental
characteristics, physical characteristics or other (i.e., DNA)).