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CHO, Song Hwang 이미지뷰어 새창

  • ISSUE NO. 4 NO. 930 1950-09-02
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ATIS INTERROGATION REPORT NO. 930　9 September 1950
FIELD REPORT (164 - LDI - 0738)　4 September 1950

1. PERSONAL DETAILS:
PW NAME: CHO, Song Hwang (趙誠凰) (조성황)
RANK: Pvt
AGE: 16
DUTY: Rifleman
UNIT: 103rd Regt, 12th Bn, 1st Co, 1st Plt, 1st Sqd
DATE OF CAPTURE: 2 Sep 50
PLACE OF CAPTURE: Approx 2 km SE of MUGYE-DONG (武溪洞) (1190-1480) in village called WOLCHONG (月正).
HOME ADDRESS: HAMGYONG NAMDO, PUKCHONG-Gun, SINP’O-Myon, SAM-Ni (咸鏡南道 北淸郡 新浦面 三里)
INTERROGATOR: M/Sgt AVISON


2. ASSESSMENT:
Cooperative. Information seems to be reliable. PW is uncertain about dates, but does know route his battalion took.

3. TACTICAL INFORMATION:
Inducted 5 Jul 50, SINP'O-Myon, with all 250 students of SINP'O Middle School. Departed SINP’O-Myon, 5 Jul 50 by railroad, arrived SEOUL 13 Jul 50, and marched to YONGSAN (龍山) (suburb of SEOUL) Primary School where all 250 students were issued uniforms and given 3 days physical training. Assigned to 17th Bn, 103rd Regt, SEOUL.
Departed with 17th Bn, 103rd Rect - YONGSAN section (1040-1630) on 17 Jul 50. Slept in YANGP'YONG Primary School.
Departed YANGP'YONG 19 Jul 50, marched, arrived WONJU (原州), o/a 21 Jul 50.
Departed WONJU, o/a 22 Jul 50, marched, arrived CHECH’ON (堤川) o/a 22 Jul 50.
Departed CHECH’ON o/a 23 Jul 50, marched, arrived TANYANG (丹陽) o/a 25 Jul 50.
Departed TANYANG o/a 27 Jul 50, marched, arrived YONGJU (榮州) o/a 27 Jul 50.
Departed YONGJU o/a 28 Jul 50, marched, arrived ANDONG (安東) 29 Jul 50. 17th Bn redesigneted 12th Bn in ANDONG.
Departed ANDONG 31 Jul 50, marched, arrived CH'ONGSONG (靑松) 15 Aug 50.
Departed CH'ONGSONG 17 Aug 50, marched, arrived KUSAN-DONG (九山洞) (1180-1480) o/a 26 Aug 50.
Departed KUSAN-DONG o/a 27 Aug 50, marched, arrived CHUNG-Ni (1190-1480) o/a 27 Aug 50, At CHUNG-Ni, 12th Bn CO ordered 1st Plt Ldr to take 10 EM, proceed to WOLCHONG, and bring back an unidentified company of the 12th. Bn there to Bn Hqs, CHUNG-Ni by 1 Sep 50. Upon arriving at WOLCH’ONG, 2 Sep 50, 1st Plt Ldr and 10 EM (including PW) received ROK small arms fire, Plt Ldr and 8 men attempted to withdraw, but PW and wounded friend surrendered to ROK soldiers on 2 Sep 50.

Personalities:
1st Plt Ldr, 1st Co, 12th Bn - KIM, Ki Ch’ol (金基哲) (김기철); Jr Lt; Age, approx 25.

Weapons and Personnel:
12th Bn (17th Bn) strength 750 men on 1 Sep 50. No losses up to 1 Sep 50. After that, unknown. No replacements by 2 Sep 50,
Riflemen were armed with Jap Model 99 or 38 or Soviet M1899/30 rifle, 75 rounds, 1 grenade.
MG Co, 12th (17th Bn) Bn - 1 Jap "Hotcbkiss" Type HMG, 1 US Browning. 30 cal HMG, 1 US .30 cal LMG.
Mortar Co, 12th Bn - 8 US x 60-mm Mortars.
Replacement of ammunition, amount unknown at CHUNG-Ni, o/a 29 Aug 50.

Armor:
Observed one medium tank approx 17 km NW of ANDONG, o/a 28 Jul 50.

Artillery:
Observed none.

Vehicles:
Observed 3 x 2½-ton trucks carrying rice, uniforms, and wooden barrels (contents, unknown) in CH’ONGSONG on 15 Aug 50.

Supplies:
Received two rice balls daily, if airplanes were active over 12th (17th) Bn. Received three rice balls if aircraft were not active, No food was delivered to 12th Bn after departing CH'ONGSONG, 17 Aug 50.
Ammunition last received - CHUNG-Ni o/a 29 Aug 50. 75 rounds per man left.

Enemy Intentions:
Objective of 12th Bn was PUSAN. PW heard nothing of any plan to attack T’AEGU.
No gas training or equipment received.

4. GENERAL
Additional Information: Observed one guerrilla approx 5 miles east of KASAN-DONG o/a 25 Aug 50.
Morale in 12th Bn was low because all the EM were inexperienced in military activities. No EM had ever been in combat.
Read contents of SAFE CONDUCT LEAFLETS dropped by aircraft over HYONSO-Myon o/a 31 Aug 50. Squad leader informed men at that time that EM were permitted to read leaflets but not allowed to keep them.
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