Dd form 565 2026

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The document is a 'Statement of Recognition of Deceased' form used to officially identify and recognize a deceased individual. It includes sections for personal details of the decedent, the identification process, and signatures from both the person making the identification and a witness, confirming the viewing of the remains.

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Begin by filling out Section 1, which includes the Believed to Be (BTB) Identified Decedent. Enter the name, grade, SSN/DoD ID number, date of birth, service, and organization as required.
In Section 2, confirm that you have personally viewed the remains by providing details in Section 3 about the date, time, and place of viewing.
Complete Section 4 with your personal information as the individual making visual identification. This includes your name, grade, SSN/DoD ID number, organization, signature, relationship to the deceased, and how long you knew them.
Finally, in Section 5 for the witness certification, enter the witness's name, grade, organization, signature, and date signed.

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