ATIS INTERROGATION REPORT NO. 3381 16 February 1951
FIELD REPORT (163-MISDI-0248) 6 February 1951
(Atchd 1st Mar Div)
| PW NAME: | PAN Che Gwan (憣採權) |
| PW NO: | 1st M-P-4510 |
| RANK: | Pvt |
| DUTY: | Ammo Carrier |
| UNIT: | II Corps, 10th Div, 27th Regt, 3rd Bn, 7th Co, HMG Plat |
| PLACE OF CAPTURE: | HUNG-DONG (DR 8524) |
| DATE OF CAPTURE: | 2 Feb 51 |
| EDUCATION: | 6 yr |
| INTERROGATOR: | Pfc KIMOTO |
PW not recommended for further interrogation. Cooperative but lacked information.
a. Mission:
27th Regt was to cut UN MSR at ANDONG.
b. Strength of Unit:
(1) Original Strength.
3rd Bn, 27th Regt - Approximately 200
7th Co, 3rd Bn, 27th Regt - 60
Code Name:
3rd Bn Code - TAE BAEK SAN (name of mountain)
7th Co - CHIL BO GANG (name of river)
8th Co - PAL BUNG SAN (name of mountain)
9th Co - GOO WAOG SAN (name of mountain)
Recon Plat, 3rd Bn, 27th Regt - PALCHI (Bat)
(2) Present Strength. 2 Feb 51 at HUNG-DONG.
3rd Bn, 27th Regt - Approximately 200
7th Co, 3rd Bn, 27th Regt - 58
c. Chronology:
24 Dec 50 - 27th Regt left HWACHON for the purpose of severing UN MSR near ANDONG.
2 Feb 51 - 7th Co and 9th Co, 3rd Bn, 27th Regt arrived HUNG-DONG (DR 8524).
d. Weapons and Equipment: 26 Jan 51
3rd Bn, 27th Regt - 2 82mm Mort
PW 7th Co, 3rd Bn:
HMG Plat - 7 M-1 Rifles, 60 rd ea
1 HMG, 250 rd ea
8 Hand Grenades
1st Plat - 6 M-1 Rifles, 80 rd ea
3 Russian Rifles, 20 rd ea
2nd Plat - 2 LMG, 160 rd ea
2 PPSH-SMG, 225 rd ea
4 M-1 Rifles, 50 rd ea
2 Russian Rifles, 20 rd ea
3rd Plat - 2 LMG, 160 rd ea
2 PPSH-SMG, 150 rd ea
2 Russian Rifles, 20 rd ea
e. Status of Supply; Route of Supply:
Ammo and food is very low.
Clothing - 70% in uniform and 30% in civilian clothes.
Shelter - Mountain or hay stacks.
f. Morale:
Unit morale low.
g. The Most Effective Weapons:
Arty and air strikes.
h. Patrols:
PW 7th Co used to send out 3 or 4 scouts to reconnoiter the area before co moved forward. These scouts wore regular uniforms, but bn scouts in civilian clothes.
For the AC of S, G-2:
UYEDA
