CA CA - Joseph Barry Leach, 24, Fort Bragg, 1 April 1976

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Joseph Barry Leach



Case Classification: Missing
Missing Since: April 01, 1976
Location Last Seen: Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, California

Description:​

• Date of Birth: circa 1952
• Age: 24 years old
• Race: White/Caucasian
• Gender: Male
• Height: 5' 9" - 5' 10" (69 - 70 inches)
• Weight: 130 - 150 lbs.
• Hair Color: Red/Auburn
• Eye Color: Green
• Nickname/Alias: Unknown
• Distinguishing Marks/Features: Wears prescription eyeglasses.
• Clothing & Personal Items: Blue jeans, button down shirt, & plastic eyeglasses.
• Identifiers: Unknown

Circumstances of Disappearance:
Leach was last seen in Fort Bragg, California on April 1, 1976. He boarded a Greyhound Bus to travel back to his residence in Los Angeles and has never heard from again. His landlady stated he never returned to his apartment and none of his belongings had been taken. Few details are available regarding Leach's disappearance and his whereabouts remain unknown.

Investigators:

• Mendocino County Sheriff's Office: (707) 463-4411
  Reference Case#: 892162

NCIC Case Number: Not available
NamUs Case Number: MP84053

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

 

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Could this John Doe be him?

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

 

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Los Gatos Times-Saratoga Observer, May 14, 1951, pg 4.

Mothers name is Jessie Louise Fanger Leach, father's name is Francis Leach.

Joseph was born at Franklin hospital (now known as the Davies Campus of California Pacific Medical Center).

Since he disappeared from Fort Bragg, could he have possibly been in the military?