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SIN, Hyon Sung 이미지뷰어 새창

  • ISSUE NO. 41 NO. 3698 1951-02-17
    전사 초등교육 남성
ATIS INTERROGATION REPORT NO. 3698 1 March 1951
FIELD REPORT (164 MISDI 1582) 22 February 1951

1. PERSONAL DETAILS:
NAME: SIN, Hyon Sung (辛顯承) (신현승) (NKA)
RANK: Pvt (戰士)
ORGN: I Corps, 8th Div, Recon Co, 3rd Plat, 3rd Sqd
DUTIES: Scout
EDUCATION: 6 yr
AGE: 24
OCCUPATION: Farmer
ADDRESS: HAMGYONG NAMDO, IWON-GUN, NAMSONG-MYON, WONPYONG-NI, #97 (咸鏡南道 利原郡 南松面 原坪里)
DATE & PLACE OF CAPTURE: 170700 I Feb 51 at TUKTO (CS3249)
INTERROGATOR: HN

2. ASSESSMENT:
Cooperative and spoke freely but claimed that he did not know the composition of his unit due to the relatively brief service with the unit.
Information seems fairly reliable.

3. TACTICAL INFORMATION:
a. Chronology:
Conscripted into the NKA at SUNCH’ON (YD5267) 4 Jul 50 and assigned to the 1944th Railroad Guard Unit, Transportation Platoon.
During Oct 50, PW and 10 others were separated from their unit and fled to IWON (BA5728), arriving 25 Oct 50.
1 Nov 50, PW was assigned to the I Corps, 8th Div, Recon Co at CHOSAN (YE3724).
During early Jan 50, the 8th Div departed CHOSAN and marched through UNSAN (YE3967), TOKCHON (BV6903), SARIWON (YC4065), HAEJU (YC3813), KAESONG (YC9605), and entered SEOUL 2 Feb 51.
From 3 Feb 51 to 8 Feb 51, 8th Div engaged UN units near OJONG-NI (CS0456). 8 Feb 51, the Div withdrew and entered SEOUL.
12 Feb 51, the 1st Regt, 8th Div and 3rd Platoon, Recon Co. 8th Div departed SEOUL, crossed the HAN River at TUKSOM (CS2656) 130600 I Feb 51, and was engaged by UN units 1½ Km South of TUKSOM 131200 I Feb 51.
During the night of 13-14 Feb 51, the 3rd Bn, 1st Regt was separated from other units of the 1st Regt. It arrived at a hill 3 Km S of TUKSOM, and was attacked by UN Units 14 Feb 51 and the troops of 3rd Bn dispersed in disorder. PW and two others arrived at a hill 1½ Km South of TUKSOM 14 Feb 51.
170700, PW surrendered.

b. Location and Activities of Units:
The mission of the 1st Regt, 8th Div was to proceed to SUWON (CS2527) without being detected and to destroy bridges in that area. The I NK Corps was to attack southward to the SUWON Area after the 1st Regt completed its mission.
PW observed CCF unit on the N bank of the HAN River near TUKSOM 12 Feb 51.
12 Feb 51, the NK 17th and 47th Divisions were located in SEOUL.

c. T/O & E and Strength:
I Corps: 8th, 17th & 47th Divisions.
8th Div: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rifle Regt, Recon Co, Transportation Unit, Med Unit.
Recon Co: 3 Plat.
3rd Plat, Recon Co:Original (Jan 51)Present (14 Feb 51)
  EM & Off3624
 Equipment & Ammo
  SMG (USSR PPsh M1941)35 (140 rd ea)23 (600 rd ea)
  Pistol11
  Ammo issued at SEOUL o/a 3 Feb 51.
Recon Co:
  EM & Off130Unk
 Equipment & Ammo
  Binoculars2Unk
  Maps2Unk
  Wireless telephonesUnkUnk
  Others previously mentioned.

d. Personalities:
KIM, Pong Mun (김봉문), CG, 8th Div.
PAK, Si Hwa (박시화), Capt, CO, Recon Co, 8th Div.

e. Food, Ammo and Other Supplies:
All supplies were brought to the unit by the transportation unit. The 8th Div received ammo at SEOUL 3 Feb 51.

f. Armor:
PW observed 3 tanks of the NKA at SEOUL 12 Feb 51.

g. Signal:
The Recon Co communicated directly with the 8th Div Hq with wireless telephones.

h. Morale and Battle Effectiveness:
Morale of the Recon Co troops was low because they believed that victory was impossible. Many troops were shirking their duties and submitting false reports.

i. Medical:
No contagious diseases within the 8th Div.
No frozen feet noted in the 8th Div.

j. Psychological Warfare:
PW surrendered after he heard from a village civilian that prisoners of the UN were not killed.
Saw leaflets which urged NKA troops to surrender. Fair treatment was promised.
Could not believe it, but still could not forget it.

For the AC of S, G-2:

HONG

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