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CLELANDS NOTES FOUND
J.B. CLELAND, PATHOLOGISTFor some time now it has been thought that the notes made by JB Cleland, the pathologist in the Somerton Man case had been lost.However, a sharp-eyed member of the big footy...
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DIGITALIS OVERDOSE AUTOPSY, A COMPARISON
A DIGITALIS MASSIVE OVERDOSEEXAMPLE AUTOPSY REPORTFollowing the last post regarding the finding of Cleland's notes, the document you see below is an autopsy report that dates back to 2010. You will...
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71 YEARS AGO TODAY..
71 years ago this man's body was found on Somerton Beach in South Australia.The work of identifying him goes on..
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WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT?
A step by step account of how and when this man died..Our concern is not the lead up to the events during the day of 30th November so much as it is the events of the night, 30th November to 1st...
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CONGRATULATIONS TO 'AN EMPTY GLASS!"
NEW ADMINS APPOINTED!Great news for all serious followers of the Somerton Man case, the 'An Empty Glass' wiki at Fandomhas been adopted and new administrators have been appointed.They had a big job on...
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A SPY IN THEIR MIDST
With thanks to Pete Davo from the Big Footy forum, an intriguing story of the communist party in Australia, spies and an Adelaide connection. Pete has put a lot into this case for some years and...
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CIA ASSASSINATION MANUAL
The document below dates back to 1955, it describes in reasonable detail how assassinations were organised and carried out by CIA operatives. I should point out that this is not meant to imply that the...
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PUNISH ONE TO TEACH A THOUSAND: SOVIET ASSASSINATION TECHNIQUES
An umbrella gun like this was used to assassinate Markov, a Bulgarian defector in London in 1978. The gun fired a tiny pellet containing poison into Markov's leg.In the last post, we looked at a...
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WAS THIS THE WEAPON USED?
SOVIET VAPOUR GUN?SINGLE BARREL VAPOUR GUNIn the last post on Soviet Assassins, we discussed the use of a close-range weapon that was developed by the Soviets sometime in the 1940s. Its first iteration...
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THE SUSPECTS, PART 1.
FACELESS MENIs it too early to be talking about real suspects? I think not.Over the years many people have been branded as suspects but based mainly on total guesswork, many are those who have leapt in...
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THE SUSPECTS PART 2. NAMES
SUSPECTS NAMEDThis blog has been a an experience, a long, long road to hoe. With diversions and rabbit holes we nevertheless have kept going and kept the focus. Who was the man on the beach on December...
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Ermakov Victor Andreevich
Ermakov Victor AndreevichImage From Yandex Face MatchingThis image kindly sent in anonymously, many thanks, Ermakov Viktor Andreevich is all we have at this time. The person ran an image of Fedosimov...
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NKVD & KGB: ASSASSINATION SIGNATURES
Nikolai YezhovThis man has nothing to with the case, he was, however, a trained Soviet Assassin. No, so we are not about to talk about this man specifically, this post is about the telltale signs left...
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The Defectors
IGOR GOUZENKOIn earlier posts, we discussed the findings in Vassiliev's notes that Pavel Fedosimov was suspected of being about to betray the mother country, he had been recalled to Moscow and was due...
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Housekeeping 1. Fedosimov, La Guardia
April 25th 1947 - La Guardia FieldThis photograph came from the original that I was able to find in an online store. It is the only known photograph of the man on the left of the image and he was named...
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The Lapstone Conference; Full MI5 Report, Major Implications For Somerton Man...
LAPSTONE CONFERENCE Nov/Dec 1948Over the years, much has been said/alluded to regarding the Lapstone Conference, it took place in the 1st week of December 1948 and conference attendees included a...
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The Sherbakov Dilemma
As most will know, Sherbakov, was a name on the list of passengers who were delegates to the Lapstone ( Ecafe) Conference due to start on 29th November 1948. These delegates landed first in Darwin...
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Lapstone Part 2. The Flights, the numbers, and the timing
The Lapstone Conference Flights & MoreThis is a C-47A, more commonly known as a Dakota, a DC3. Ex-military, this aircraft was owned by Sivewright Airways, a Manchester, UK company. It is the exact...
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Lapstone Part 3: IMPORTANT UPDATE: The Delegates and a Download..
THE OFFICIAL LIST OF RUSSIAN DELEGATES TO LAPSTONENot as straightforward as it would appear...ForewordThis series of recent posts has broken new ground. By trawling through the helpful information...
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THE ADELAIDE SPIES, Part 1
LRWE SALISBURYWere there spies in Adelaide in the 40s?This brief introductory post addresses that question and produces evidence that re certainly was. In fact, as you sill see, there were at least 4,...
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