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DD Form 1074 — a Department of Defense document. Title of record: DD Form 1074, Questionnaire of Local Inhabitants, July 1998. Stated purpose: Questionnaire of Local Inhabitants. Edition date not stated; status not stated.
Governing directive: not stated. Responsible office: not stated. The DD designation signals joint scope — all military departments, combatant commands and defense agencies draw on a single edition of the document.
Common users: service members regardless of branch, Defense civilian staff, and the offices that file, verify or retain the finished document.
Submission follows the schedule set by not stated and by local implementing procedures. This page provides the blank form for download and general orientation only.
Available formats: PDF. The form runs 1 pages and contains approximately 40 fillable fields.
Distribution centres on pdf. Two states exist: fillable, where field boxes accept keyboard input and retain it, and printable, a static blank produced for manual completion. Typed data reproduces cleanly across copies; handwritten data depends on the writer.
What the form asks for
- 1. Person interviewed: a. Name: last, first, middle initial.
- 1.b. Address of person interviewed.
- 1.c. Occupation of person interviewed.
- 1.d. Date interviewed: four digit year, two digit month, two digit day.
- 2.a. Are there remains believed to be U.S. forces interred in this area? Press space bar to mark X in first box if yes, second box if no.
- 2.c. Date of death: four digit year, two digit month, two digit day.
- 2.d. Date of interment: four digit year, two digit month, two digit day.
- 2.b. Who interred the remains?
- 2.e. Where were the remains interred? Include grid coordinates.
- 3.a. Are there remains believed to be U.S. forces above ground in this area? X first box if yes, second box if no.
- 3.b. Who found the remains?
- 3.c. Where are the remains now? Include grid coordinates.
- 3.d. Date of death: four digit year, two digit month, two digit day.
- 4. Was the person who found the remains a witness to the death? X first box if yes, second box if no.
- 5. Were remains recovered from an aircraft or armored vehicle? X first box if yes, second box if no.
- 5. If yes, describe type of vehicle, marking, and crew position.
- 6. Is the area where remains are located mined and/or boobytrapped? X first box if yes, second box if no.
- 7.a. Were the remains tentatively identified prior to burial? X first box if yes, second box if no.
- 7.b.1. Name of person who tentatively identified the remains: last name, first, middle initial.
- 7.b.2. Title of person identifying remains.
- 7.b.3. Address of person identifying remains.
- 8.a. Were personal effects recovered with remains? X first box if yes, second box if no.
- 8.b. Where are effects now?
- 9.a. Was government property found and/or recovered with remains? X first box if yes, second box if no.
Completion runs in the order printed on the page: identifying data at the head, the body of the entry next, certification at the foot. Header data frequently governs what belongs in the fields below it.
Edition in use: not stated. Because DD forms are revised at Department level and distributed to all services at once, an obsolete printing may not match the fields an office expects. The date is printed on the form face.
Instructions printed on the form or in not stated govern individual field entries. Where the two differ, the governing publication controls.
Once executed, routing follows not stated and the submitting organization's own instruction. Keeping a copy is standard.
Associated forms are traced by number within the series. Because the DD sequence is common to all military departments, no service qualifier is needed to identify a referenced form.
A DD number and a DA number may appear in the same instruction without being related. DA forms belong to the Army alone; DD forms belong to the Department and are administered at Department level. The sequences are independent.
Editions change because the underlying directive changes, because collection requirements are revised, or because Privacy Act language is updated. Checking the edition date at the point of download is the practical response.
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Questions and answers
- What is DD Form 1074?
- DD Form 1074, Questionnaire of Local Inhabitants, July 1998
- Which edition is current?
- Not stated by the publisher
- Who is responsible for this form?
- Not stated
- In which formats can it be downloaded?