ATIS INTERROGATION REPORT NO. 1374 26 September 1950
FIELD REPORT (163 - MISDI - 0103) 20 September 1950
1. PERSONAL DETAILS:| PW NAME: | LEE, SONG KIL |
| PW NO: | 1st M-P-504 |
| RANK: | Pvt |
| DUTY: | 82 mm Mortar man |
| UNIT: | 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, 82 mm Mortar Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Regiment, 18th Division |
| PLACE OF CAPTURE: | YONG DONG PO AIR FIELD |
| DATE OF CAPTURE: | 20 September 1950, about 0600 hours |
| PLACE OF BIRTH: | HAMGYONG NAMDO, PUCH ON GUN, DOKKU SON, MYON, SOZAN NE RI |
| HOME ADDRESS: | Same As Above |
| INTERROGATED BY: | ST |
Physical condition: Good
Education: 6 years primary school
2 years high school
3. TACTICAL INFORMATION:A. Chronology:
Inducted into the NK Army on 25 July 1950 at CHONGIN
Training received at CHCRWON for about one (1) month. Trained as an 82 mm Mortar man from 26 July 1950 to 24 August 1950.
B. Unit Organization and Strength:
PW's 2nd Squad 5 men
PW's 2nd Platoon 15 men
PW's 82 mm Mortar Company 35 men
PW's 3rd Battalion About 500 men
1. Original Organization and Strength:
PW's 2nd Squad 6 men
PW's 2nd Platoon 18 men
PW's 82 mm Mortar Company 35 men
PW's 3rd Battalion About 450 men
2. Last Know Composition of Unit:
PW's 3rd Battalion: 250 to 300 men KIA
C. Equipment:
Each squad had one (1) 82 mm Mortar
Each platoon had three (3) 82 mm Mortar
Each Company had six (6) 82 mm Mortar
Each man had s rifle and two hand grenades
PW's 2nd Regiment had one (1) truck end one 45 mm gun
D. Unit Duties:
PW's Unit is Duties was to defend SEOUL.
E. Unit History:
PW's Battalion was organized with three companies. They came from CHORWON on 26 July 1950 and joined with the 2nd Regiment in SEOUL.
F. Disposition:
PW's Battalion ammunition and Ration Dumps was located in YONG DUNG PO city
G. Communication:
PW's Battalion travelled by train at night on 25 July 1950 from CHORWON to SEOUL.
H. Personalities:
Own Unit: 82 mm Mortar Company Commander: SANG, KU CHOL
I. Morale:
Low.
FOR THE AC of S, G-2:
UYEDA
