MILITARY INFORMATION: KOREAN TROOPS ON THE KUANTUNG PENNINSULA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001400320005-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 29, 2003
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: April 1, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

ACIA-RDP82-00457R001400320005-025X1
CY . REPORT NO.
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DATE DISTR. 1 April '194s
NO. OF PAGES 1
DATE
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TNISa 000V8$NT COMTTINS INFORMATION Ali$CTiNG THE NATIONAL OUFMMS!
O!TN!UIOTRR STATSB WITHIN THE HBAHINO OP Till ESPIONAGE ACT S0.
U. & C., ii AMR 3f, AS AMl$OE0. ITS TRANSUISSIOH OR THE RSVSI:IITIO$$
OP ITS CONT1NTS INA14Y NANNRRTO AN UNAUTNORIZSO PERSON 111 PR0
NIl1$0 EYIAN. NEPRODUCT/ON.Of THIS FORM' 15 PROHIDgUO. HOW
YRp.-INFORNATION CONTAINED IN BODY OF TH! CORM NAY !R UTIIIZS0
0581151 THCE$SARY UY TH!RECSIVINO AGENCY.
SOURCE:
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the 2 3ttelion, or the Demolitions Unit; and the 3 Battalion, or the #y saAlt Uhtt.
' h betti11.an has &ppro te3.. 420 men. Most of the soldiers waio wearing ay.
l n forms but >Ia y, men in "the 2 Battalion were not in n, aifDrm. The ~breo bi ,tts lione
rare eggi,,ed a, follows:
l - AT ) F departed (7 from the Po :K Arth .Dhlrea area? fro n Worth Korea?) fov.,
?elisou (125x05, 39-48) on 29 November 1947,
fta. Corps it divided into the 1 Battalion, also known &a the .)elf Proteotf.on Snit;
I `b 1124 EkW ;III daatdl
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NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INt'ORMATION FOR THE RESEARCH
USE OF TRAINED INTELLIGENCE ANALYSTS
The Roman Volunteer, Coma under t h) coca ini of XI N nn
1 Battalion: pour Coto a ce Q L X Czo lboslcr:ckian) -type ho2n
=chino VMS with I i. t oases 'of ttachine aunit .:
Six grenade lenacheree.
Sixty land mines weighing stzty' p dz each.
Two Soviet P T mtaochi (f 4r i bul.ldos ere) ,
Your j0panese hen cargo tr ke.
ttalion: ?wet a light machine tae with 300 rowtdd of arrna 1.t'iP
for each gun.
] dean on 16 Jawa>s.ry 1'348.
3. A lore an Youth Army Corps of 542 men is stationed at the former Ja eac Sekiasizu
S late at Lmohutantun (121-41, 3S-03). The members of this corps are
, ,troops are
in unifor . D wily, f i ,s rg y30 a.m. to $ am. and from 2 to 4 p.m., bba,
trained in. t firing of, . ).fight anal ben r machine in a nearby field. Instructors
This document is hereby regraded to
iGONf'id6NMi- in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central intelligence to the
Archivist 01 the United Staten
TS S
pr 7.7-
17-63,_
By:.
Approved; For Release '2003/08/07: CIA-RDP82-00457 R001400320005-0
Date of Infrac tion for paragraph St Unstated, the i ora tton wen received in .
of the Coatis are a Soviet M officer wood eau1# ]agar (Clb zees phanlstie:i a tics )
and a Jappasse wed OGAtAA Sadao Itf The bom b is TO Chin-pa
.1, ') who was born in Mokpo (126-b22, 34-48), Korey. YO speaks tseian