ATIS INTERROGATION REPORT NO. 1872 15 October 1950
FIELD REPORT (ADVATIS - 1140) 13 October 1950
1. PERSONAL DETAILS:| PW NAME: | YOM Won P’al (廉元八) (염원팔) |
| RANK: | Pvt |
| AGE: | 26 |
| DUTY: | Truck Driver |
| UNIT: | 12th Div, Ind AT Gun Bn, Service Unit |
| OCCUPATION: | Farmer |
| PLACE OF CAPTURE: | 2 km West of NAESONG (乃城) (1160-1560) |
| DATE OF CAPTURE: | 28 0700 K Sep 50 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH: | HAMGYONG NAMDO IWON-GUN IWON-MYON PONG HYON-NI (咸鏡南道 利原郡 利原面里 鳳現里) |
| HOME ADDRESS: | MANCHURIA, CHILIN CHENG, HOLUNGHSIEN, KUANG CH'ENG TS’UN, SSUTOUCHU, YANGCH’ANG-TUNG (滿洲 吉林省 和龍縣 光成村 四頭区 楊昌洞) |
| INTERROGATOR: | Sgt HAMASAKA (ATIS) |
PW appeared to be intelligent. He was fairly cooperative. PW travelled extensively with CCF in MANCHURIA and CHINA. Observation was limited. PW considered fairly reliable by interrogator.
3. TACTICAL INFORMATION:Chronology:
1943 - Aug 48 - Former, MANCHURIA
16 Aug 48 - Volunteered for CCF. Assigned Truck Driver, 3rd Motor Transport Regt, Rear Service Group, 4th Field Army, CHILIN (吉林), MANCHURIA. PW's tour of duty with above unit as follows:
Sep-Nov 48 - HAEJU (海州)
Dec 48 - Mar 49 - SHAN HAI KUAN (山海關)
Apr-May 49 - T'IEN-CHING (天津)
Jun 49 - SHEN YANG (瀋陽)
Jul-Aug 49 - HAN-K'OU (漢口) Northern CHINA
Sep 49 - CHI-LIN (溪林) North Central CHINA
Oct-Dec 49 - YU-CHOU (裕州)
Jan-Feb 50 - PAI-SHAI (白汁)
Mar 50 - TING CHOU (定州) Southeastern CHINA
o/a 25 Mar 50 - 20,000 Koreans serving various units, CCF, CHINA, assembled at CHUNGJU. Designated 15th Div.
27 Mar 50 - Hth Div arrived SINUIJU (新義州). Issued NKA uniforms.
o/a 3 Apr 50 - Arrived WONSAN, 15th Div re-designated NKA 7th Div. PW assigned truck driver, Ind AT Gun Bn.
o/a 28 May 50 - 7th Div left WONSAN accompanied by advisory team (18 Soviet military officers).
30 May 50 - Arrived KANSONG (杆城).
22 Jun 50 - PW (Jeep-Driver) returned to WONSAN with Soviet advisory team (headed by Soviet Army Brig Gen). 7th Div continued South. PW on TDY as Jeep Driver, Soviet Advisory team 1 month.
27 Sep 50 - Elements 12th. Div, engaged by ROK Army southern highway approach to YONGJU. 12th Div units disorganized. PW fled into wooded hills, northwest, captured next day.
Unit Code Designation:
PW believes 12th Div a cover designation for the 7th Div.
For the Commanding Officer:
WEELDREYER
Executive
