ATIS INTERROGATION REPORT NO. 2722 18 December 1950
FIELD REPORT (521 - LDI - 0354) 11 December 1950
1. PERSONAL DETAILS:| NAME: | KIM, Ki Dok (金基德) (김기덕) |
| RANK: | Pvt |
| DUTY: | Rifleman |
| UNIT: | 507th Brig, 6th Bn, 3rd Co, 1st Plat, 2nd Sqd |
| PLACE OF CAPTURE: | PUKCHONG (北靑) |
| DATE OF CAPTURE: | 9 Dec 50 |
| HOME ADDRESS: | HAMGYONG PUKTO, HAKSONG GUN, HAKNAM MYON, YONGTE RI 57 (咸鏡北道鶴城郡鶴南面龍台里57番地) |
| INTERROGATOR: | TANAKA |
PW cooperative; talked freely. Dates unreliable. Reliability: Fair.
3. MILITARY HISTORY:31 Jul 50: Conscripted with approx 1,000 students at NAJIN (羅津). Received arms, basic trng and assigned to 6th Bn.
12 Aug 50: 6th Bn departed NAJIN by rail for SINP'O (新浦).
13 Aug 50: 6th Bn arrived SINP'O and unit attached to 507th Brig with Hqs at WONSAN (元山). Received advanced trng.
18 Oct 50: 6th Bn departed SINP'O on foot due to advance of ROK troops.
19 Oct 50: 6th Bn arrived PUKCHONG and committed. Unit dispersed.
24 Oct 50: 6th Bn reassembled at KAPSAN (甲山); strength: 300 men.
1 Dec 50: 300 men dug defensive positions at CHASO MYON (慈瑞面).
4 Dec 50: Unit heard that the enemy had withdrawn so 300 men headed S toward PUNGSAN (豊山)
7 Dec 50: 300 men arrived PUNGSAN and met 1st Bn, 507th Brig. Both Bns departed PUNGSAN for PUKCHONG. Strength of 1st Bn: approx 300 men,
9 Dec 50: Only 6th Bn arrived PUKCHONG; 1st Bn separated at point 8 km from PUKCHONG. PW's squad surrounded and captured.
4. PERSONALITIES:KIM, Tai Il (金太日), Sr Capt, 35, CO, 6th Bn
CHUNG, Pong So (全鳳瑞), Jr Lt, 23, CO, 3rd Co
5. WEAPONS AND PERSONNEL:a. Weapons, as of 9 Dec 50: 6th Bn, 507th Brig:
6 LMGs, 20 PPSH SMGs and others armed with rifles and 2 hand grenades.
b. Personnel, as of 9 Dec 50: 6th Bn: 300 men.
The 1st Bn as of 9 Dec 50 was equipped with the following weapons: 2x120mm mortars, 2x45mm guns, 1 HMG, 6 LMGs, and the others were armed with rifles and 2 hand grenades, and had 4 trucks.
For the AC of S, G-2:
SHORT
