Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Assassination Witnesses

Lists witnesses to the assassination of President Kennedy, the subsequent shooting of Dallas Police Officer J.D. Tippit, or other related events, referenced in the Commission report volumes with corresponding volume and page citations for their eyewitness testimony.

Firearms and Ballistics Experts

Lists firearms identification experts and wound ballistics specialists cited in the Commission report volumes, including their professional affiliations and corresponding volume and page references for their expert analysis of evidence related to the assassination.

Government Officials

Lists U.S. and international government officials referenced in the Commission report volumes, including their official roles and corresponding volume and page citations for their relevant statements or actions related to the investigation.

Reporters and News Personnel

Lists reporters, news editors, photographers, and other news industry personnel cited in the Commission report volumes, including their roles in covering assassination-related events and corresponding volume and page references for their reporting or testimony.

Medical Examiners and Doctors

Lists medical examiners, doctors, and other medical professionals referenced in the Commission report volumes, including their roles in treating assassination casualties, performing autopsies, or providing expert medical testimony, with corresponding volume and page citations.

第二章 With the assistance of Agent in Charge Sorrels of the

This chapter opens with an extensive alphabetical index of witnesses, informants, and other individuals who appear in the Commission’s investigation, continuing through entries from “Randle, Linnie Mae” to “Zapruder, Abraham.” Each entry typically includes the person’s role or relationship to the case (e.g., witness at the assassination scene, employee of the Texas School Book Depository, acquaintance of the Oswalds, member of the Dallas Police Department, etc.) and references to specific volume and page numbers of the Commission’s hearings and exhibits. The index includes superscript letter notations (A, C, D) that appear to indicate the categories of testimony or appearance. Following the index, the chapter contains Appendix VI, which details the Commission’s procedures for the taking of testimony, and Appendix VII, which provides a brief history of presidential protection in the United States.