ATIS INTERROGATION REPORT NO. 2457 1 December 1950
FIELD REPORT (521 - LDI - 0308) 25 November 1950
1. PERSONAL DETAILS:| PW NAME: | SONG Yong Suk (宋永淑) (송영숙) |
| PW NO: | 638 |
| RANK: | Pvt |
| DUTY: | Rifleman |
| UNIT: | 2nd Co, Ind Bn, 2nd Security Force Regt |
| LENGTH OF SERVICE: | Approximately 3 months |
| EDUCATION: | 5 years |
| AGE: | 18 |
| OCCUPATION: | Farmer |
| PLACE OF CAPTURE: | 8 km S of SACHANG-NI (社倉里) |
| DATE CAPTURED: | 22 Nov 50 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH: | HAMGYONG NAMDO, YONGHUNG KUN SULYON MYONG, WONCH'ON-NI (咸南道永興郡順寧面原川里) |
| HOME ADDRESS: | Same as above |
| INTERROGATOR: | Cpl TSURUMAKI |
PW was cooperative but not too intelligent. Information herein is not very reliable.
3. MILITARY HISTORY:30 Aug 50 - Inducted at HAMHUNG (咸興) and was attached to the 2nd Co of the Ind Bn, 2nd Security Force Regt. Received 5 weeks military training.
9 Oct 50 - The Ind Bn (approximately 270 men) departed HAMHUNG for CHONGPYONG (定平) (by foot).
10 Oct 50 - The Ind Bn arrived CHONGP'YONG, departed immediately for YONGHUNG (永興).
10 Oct 50 - Arrived YONGHUNG.
13 Oct 50 - Departed for CHANGJIN (長津).
30 Oct 50 - Arrived CHANGJIN.
3 Nov 50 - Ind Bn departed CHANGJIN.
18 Nov 50 - Arrived at SACHANG-NI (社倉里).
22 Nov 50 - PW was captured 8 km S of SACHANG-NI.
4. ORGANIZATION:Detailed organization of the 2nd Security Force Regt was unknown. The total strength of the Ind Bn was approximately 270 men. The battalion consisted of three companies.
5. WEAPONS:There was a LMG in each platoon. All the platoon leaders and the squad leaders carried PPSH SMG's. The remaining troops were armed with Russian rifles.
LMG - 300 rds
PPSH - 71 rds
Rifles - 80 rds of ammo
2-3 hand grenades per rifleman
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:At SACHANG-NI (社倉里) o/a 19 Nov 50 PW observed approximately 150 CCF troops. They were armed with model 38 and 99 Japanese rifles. Source heard that one Divison of CCF Troops were in the vicinity of SACHANG-NI.
While enroute from CHANGJIN (長津) to SACHANG-NI (社倉里) source observed a few NKA units (mainly stragglers) headed north. No large troop concentrations observed.
For the AC of S, G-2:
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