Volume 3 — Index
Reading edition
Aid station, 192, 258, 316
Aircraft
Air Force and Navy Bombers, 143
AT-6 (Mosquito), 98, 349
B-26, 282
C-47, 69, 138, 246, 247, 278, 279, 281, 282, 308, 323
C-119, 191, 247, 282, 311
Carrier planes, 254
F4U (Corsair), 57, 67, 68, 70, 100, 102, 113, 118, 152, 156, 179, 193, 194, 218, 222, 224, 238, 255, 257, 263, 266, 268, 271, 287, 288, 290, 320, 347, 349
F-51 (Mustang), 190
HO3S-1 See Helicopters.
L5G, 246, 351
Marine aircraft, 254, 264, 272
Mariners, 29
Navy planes, 325
Night fighters, 282
Observation planes (OY-2s), 66–69, 73, 152, 201, 202, 245, 246, 272, 288, 298, 305, 308, 351
R4D, 137, 138, 278, 279, 281, 282, 341, 349
R5D, 32, 191, 279, 296, 321, 349
Spotter plane, 154
Sunderlands, 29
TBM, 307, 349, 368
Transport planes, Marine, 191
Air drop, 68, 69, 191, 194, 243, 247, 250, 275, 277, 280, 282, 283, 306, 311, 322, 334, 349
Air Force, 311
Far East Air Forces (FEAF), 10, 35, 247
Combat Cargo Command, 32, 191, 247, 279, 281, 282, 349
Fifth Air Force, 34, 254, 287, 348, 350
Commanding general, 33
Headquarters, 33
RAAF Australian F-51s (Mustangs), 190
Air strikes, 56, 57, 109, 118, 147, 156, 224, 225, 230, 231, 238, 251, 258, 264, 265, 268, 271, 273, 288, 290, 320, 324, 326. See also Air Support.
Air strip
C-47, 149
OY strip (Yudam-ni), 253
OY strip (Hagaru), 137
OY strip (Majon-ni), 63
Air support, 54–56, 108, 109, 190, 194, 243, 253, 268, 286, 296, 302, 313, 320, 321, 339, 340, 343, 349, 350. See also Air Strikes.
Breakout, 286, 287
Close, 70, 100, 102, 117, 152, 217, 254, 255, 263, 272, 286, 296, 299, 325, 348, 358
Evacuation, 278, 279, 281, 285, 308, 341
Observation, 163
Procedures, 33
Reconnaissance, 152, 163
Air operations, 349
Cargo, 349
Control, 348, 349
Air Defense Controllers, 348
Cover, 338
Innovations, 350
Problems, 347
Almond, Lt Gen Edward M., USA, 8–10, 10n, 11, 14, 15, 18, 24, 26, 29, 31, 32, 37–39, 54, 55, 57, 58, 76, 80, 82n, 90n, 98, 120, 126, 131, 132, 134, 134n, 137, 205, 238, 239, 250, 280, 285, 302, 308, 337, 340, 342, 343, 346, 339
Alvarez, SSgt. R. C, 183n, 257n, 266n, 288n
Ambushes, 70, 72
Ambush Alley, 62, 70, 72, 75, 77
Ammer, 1st Lt Henry G., 255
Ammunition, 194, 257, 259, 277, 282, 283, 285, 287, 302
Artillery, 160, 250, 254, 279
Bomb, 266
Mortar, 179, 201, 291, 324
Small arms, 144, 160
Amyotte, Cpl George A. J., 329, 330
Anbyon, 56, 59
Anderson, LtCol Berry K., USA, 245, 288
Anderson, LCdr Gustave T., (MC) USN, 307
Antung, Manchuria, 124
Anzio, 333
Arioli, Lt Peter E., (MC) USN, 264
Armor, body, 330
Armstrong, Capt Victor A., 34
Army, 247, 307
Army Units, U. S.
Eighth U. S. Army in Korea (EUSAK), 1, 3, 8, 10, 11, 14, 18, 26, 34–36, 43, 58, 63, 81, 82, 99, 118, 129, 132, 133, 142, 145, 146, 205, 238, 239, 277, 334, 337, 340, 345, 346, 350, 352, 355, 358
121st Army Evacuation Hospital, 189, 246
181st Counter Intelligence Corps team (CIC), 65
Fourth Signal Battalion, 127, 207, 290
Provisional Battalion, 245, 294, 296, 297, 312, 317, 318, 321, 324
Special Operations Company, 81, 126
IX Corps, 34, 35
X Corps, 1, 8–11, 14, 14n, 15, 18, 21–27, 33, 34, 36–38, 40–44, 59, 65, 75, 76, 81, 98, 125, 129, 131–134, 141, 143, 145, 147, 149, 188, 238, 240, 246, 280, 306, 308, 335–338, 340, 342, 352, 355, 357, 358
Command Post. See Headquarters, X Corps, below.
Headquarters, 11, 29, 76, 98, 206, 340
Railway Transportation Section, 138
Tactical Air Command, (TAC X Corps), 31
1st Cavalry Division, 15, 34, 58, 82
2d Infantry Division, 36, 150
3d Infantry Division, 36, 43, 58, 59, 75, 76, 98, 126, 131, 136, 140, 145, 146, 308, 309, 326, 337–339, 342, 343
7th Infantry Division, 10, 14, 23, 24, 26, 58, 98, 123, 131, 135, 145, 146, 238, 288, 309, 333, 337, 339, 342, 352, 358
24th Infantry Division, 34
2d Engineer Special Brigade, 138, 139
187th Airborne RCT 34
7th Regimental Combat Team, 343
15th Regimental Combat Team, 343
1st Battalion, 74, 77
17th Regimental Combat Team, 75, 144
31st Infantry Regiment, 148, 205, 243, 288
Company B, 225, 226, 228, 229, 231, 232, 234
2d Battalion, 306, 312, 326, 328, 331
Tank Company, 326
32d Infantry Regiment, 243
1st Battalion, 140
65th Regimental Combat Team, 75, 126–128, 326, 327
2d Battalion, 127
10th Engineer Battalion, 235
Company D, 206, 213
185th Engineer Battalion, 311, 325
50th Antiaircraft Artillery (Automatic-weapons) Battalion, 315
57th Field Artillery Battalion, 243
92d Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 14, 309, 313, 316, 326
96th Field Artillery Battalion, 14, 126–128
Artillery, 73
Army, 340
Chinese Communist Forces, 206, 220
Marine, 108–110, 117, 118, 165, 178, 201, 202, 240, 266, 272, 287, 291
Support, 100, 147, 156, 179, 194, 208, 217, 220, 253, 255, 257, 258, 260, 287, 290, 296, 302, 320, 321, 325
Ascom City, 11
Audas, SSgt John D., 191
Austin, Capt Bernard L., 15
Avant, Maj Percy F., Jr., 299
Babe, 1stLt George A., 311
Badoeng Strait (CVE), USS, 32, 286, 347
Ball, 1stLt Raymond O., 174
Banks, LtCol Charles L., 207, 214, 215, 241, 285, 322
Banks, Capt David W., 100, 103
Barber, Capt William E., 180, 190, 191, 193, 194, 200, 264, 265
Barr, MajGen David G., USA, 75, 84, 84n, 98, 238, 239, 288, 340
Barrett, Capt R. L., Jr., 208n, 209, 216n
Barrow, Capt Robert H., 49, 51n, 55n, 69, 70, 72, 221, 314–316, 320
Bartley, LtCol Whitman S., 279n, 305n, 306
Bataan (CVL), USS, 287, 333, 334, 349
Bates, Maj W. L., Jr., 221n, 222, 314n, 321, 355
Batterton, Col Boeker C., 342
Bayfield (APA), USS, 25, 31, 341
Beaches
Hungnam
BLUE, 343
GREEN, 340, 343
PINK, 343
YELLOW, 342
Wonson
BLUE, 22, 31, 39, 40
RED, 26
YELLOW, 22, 31, 39, 40, 45
Beall, LtCol Olin L., 99, 160, 180, 244, 245, 285
Bear, 120
Beech, Keyes, 192, 194, 323
Beeler, 1stLt James D., 68
Belleau Wood, 302
Belli, 1stLt George S., 46n, 48, 51, 52, 57
Benson, Pfc Robert F., 181
Betts, 1stLt Harrison F., 210, 216
Bey, 1stLt R. T., 100n, 104n, 108, 108n, 167, 168, 172, 183n, 186
Beyes, 1stLt Warren J., 107n
Blanchard, LtCol Robert M., USA, 74
Blancheri, 1stLt Howard A., 222
Blankenship, Capt C. P., 244n
Blasingame, Capt Hersel D. C., 69, 311
Blatt, Capt Wallace D., 34
Blocking and Escort Force, United Nations, 27
Blumenson, Capt Martin, USA, 8n, 11n, 243n
Booby trap, 43, 71
Boley, 2dLt James J., 209
Borgomainero, SSgt Russell J., 164
Bott, 2dLt Kenneth A., 67
Bowman, Lt George, 263n
Bowser, Col Alpha L., 26n, 38n, 39n, 43n, 54, 60, 89n, 92n, 100n, 136, 205, 206, 213, 311
Boxer (CV), USS, 17, 25
Bradley, 1stLt Bobbie B., 318
Bradley, Gen O. N., USA, 35n
Breakout
Logistics, 247
Plans, 238, 239, 250, 251
Bridge, 274, 286, 296, 297, 302
M-2 Steel Treadway, 311, 319, 329–331
Bridges, Maj David W., 46n, 49, 49n, 50n, 51n, 314n, 321n, 325n
Brower, Col. James H., 40, 220, 247n
Brush (DD), USS, 27
Brzezinski, Maj Henry, 40
Buck, 1stLt John A., 226n, 232, 234
Bunkers, Chinese Communist Forces, 315, 316, 320, 325
Burke, 1stLt John L., Jr., 207
Cafferatta, Pvt Hector A., 181
Cahill, 2dLt John H., 167, 182, 270
Camaratta, 2dLt August L., 270
Camp Lejeune, 330n
Canney, Maj John J., 171
Canzona, 1stLt N. A., 215n, 219, 235, 238, 241, 300n, 327, 331n
Capraro, Capt M. J., 226n, 229n, 232, 234
Carey, 2dLt Richard E., 202, 203, 220n, 235n, 241n, 326
Carlon, 1stLt Francis B., 49–51
Carlson, CWO Allen, 275
Caruso, Sgt Matthew, 297
Cashion, 2dLt Dana B., 182, 182n
Casualties
Army, U. S., 74, 81, 127, 214, 243–245, 306n, 343
Chinese Communist Forces, 108–110, 112, 117, 121, 147, 164, 166, 168, 174, 181–183, 186, 188, 190, 194, 222, 224, 226, 241, 242, 263, 266, 290, 293, 294, 299, 306, 315, 316, 320, 324, 351, 354, 355
Enemy losses, 118
Evacuation, 55, 57, 138, 139, 245, 246, 253, 305, 307, 319, 334, 349
Control Officer, 339
Marine, 51, 52, 54, 57, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 100, 102, 109, 116–118, 121, 124, 127, 157, 166, 168, 174, 178, 179, 181, 182, 186, 188, 190–192, 194, 201, 210, 216, 219, 224, 225, 234, 240–243, 245, 247, 258, 264, 265, 272, 275, 278–281, 284, 290, 291, 293, 298, 299, 302, 303, 306–308, 315, 316, 319, 323, 325, 328, 330–332, 351, 385
Casualty list, 57
North Korean (NKPA), 51, 53, 70, 72, 73
Personnel losses, 69
Republic of Korea Army, 214
Catania, Lt Alfred J., 226n
Cates, Gen Clifton B., 133, 134n, 359
Ceylon (CL), HMS, 28
Chabek, 1stLt Jack A., 179
Challacombe, Capt Arthur D., 266
Chamberlain, J., 35n
Chambers 1stLt George C, 49, 52
Chandler, 1stLt J. B., 294n
Changjin, 44, 96, 99, 132, 134, 135, 200, 204, 230, 286
Chatterer (AMS), USS, 27
Cherisophus, 357
Chiang Kai-shek, 83, 84
Chidester, LtCol Arthur A., 231, 234, 283
Chigyong, 77, 80–82, 124, 126, 128, 136, 140, 147, 197, 204, 205, 335
Chiles, LtCol John H., USA, 135, 145
China, 3, 5, 7
Central Committee, 85
Civil War, 83–85
“Hate America” campaign, 91
Intervention, 35, 131
Kiangsi Province (South China), 83
North China, Occupation by Marines, 85
People’s Revolutionary Military Council, 86
“Resist America, Aid Korea” movement, 90
Seventh Party Congress, 85
Chinese Communist Forces, 5, 81, 85, 98, 99, 129, 203
Assault, 168
Bugle calls, 104
Bunkers. See Bunkers.
Command Post, 315
Counterstroke, 146
Entrenchment, 156, 157
Equipment, 88
Fortifications, 157
Intervention, 128, 129, 142, 143
Jet fighters, 142
Logistics, 88, 93, 353
“Long March”, 83
Organization, 85, 86, 88
People’s Liberation Army (PLA), 83–85
Plans, 353
Rank, 88
Recruiting, 87
Reinforcements, 296
Roadblock, 109
Strategic concepts, 90
Strategy, 91
Strong point, 325
Tactics, 89, 91–94, 354
Training, 87
Troops, 79, 98
Uniforms, 89
Units
3d Field Army, 161, 352, 356
4th Field Army, 99, 352, 355
9th Army Group, 161, 352, 354–356, 358
20th Army, 149, 352–355
24th Army, 352
26th Army, 313, 352–355
27th Army, 352, 354, 355
30th Army, 352
32d Army, 313, 352
42d Army, 82, 99, 352
58th Division, 149, 220, 242, 285, 326, 352
59th Division, 149, 161, 242, 285, 352
60th Division, 149, 225, 285, 313, 352
70th Division, 352
76th Division, 352
77th Division, 286, 313, 352, 355
78th Division, 286, 313, 352
79th Division, 161, 167, 171, 178, 266, 285, 352
80th Division, 285, 352
81st Division, 352
89th Division, 161, 167, 178, 187, 285, 313, 352
94th Division, 313, 352
124th Division, 82, 99, 105, 110, 118, 120, 352
125th Division, 99, 332
126th Division, 99, 123, 167, 332
172d Regiment, 220, 242
173d Regiment, 220, 242
174th Regiment, 220, 242
176th Regiment, 242
179th Regiment, 225
235th Regiment, 167, 168, 172, 174, 184, 185, 186, 266
236th Regiment, 167, 168, 170, 174, 187
237th Regiment, 167, 170
267th Regiment, 167
370th Regiment, 99, 103, 107, 110
371st Regiment, 103, 104, 107, 110
372d Regiment, 103, 110
Chinese Nationalists, 84, 85
Chinhung-ni, 96, 98, 110, 112–114, 116, 117, 120, 124, 133–141, 146–149, 202, 221, 284, 303, 307–309, 312–314, 323–327, 331, 333, 333, 341, 330
Tank Battle, 113
Chinnampo, 8, 27, 34
Chonchon-ni, 52, 33, 37
Chongjin, 28, 44, 45, 76, 132, 145
Chongju, 9
Chongsanjangsi, 36–38
Chou En-Lai, 7
Chorwon, 35
Chosin, 38
Campaign, 346, 348, 336
Plans, 38
Results, 356–339
Reservoir, 82, 96, 98, 99, 110, 116, 117, 120, 123, 124, 132, 133, 137, 139, 145–149, 151, 198, 205, 238, 239, 266, 309, 350, 352
Withdrawal from. See Breakout.
Cho Il Kwon, Col (NKPA), 50
Chuchonhujang, 132
CIC, 66, 70, 71, 73, 202, 203
Civil affairs, 65, 66, 73
Clark, Maj Albert L, 299
Clark, 1stLt Truman, 299, 307
Clearing stations, 139, 210, 211, 246, 307
Clements, 1stLt Leonard M., 174
Clothing, cold weather, 58, 80, 281
Cochran, Maj Robert L., 107, 117
Codispoti, Capt Gildo S., 224
Coffman, 2dLt Harold L., 69, 71n
Cole, LtCol J. Frank, 68
Collett (DD), USS, 28
Collins, Capt E. E., 172n, 183n, 186n
Collins, Gen J. Lawton, USA, 5, 359
Colmery, 1stLt Harry W., 217
Command Post. See Unit concerned.
Commander in Chief Far East (CinCFE). See General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, USA.
Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet (CinCPacFlt). See Adm Arthur W. Radford, USN.
Commander Joint Task Force 7 (CJTF-7). See VAdm A. D. Struble, USN.
Commiskey, 2dLt Henry A., 49
Communications, 210, 349
Wire, 282
Composite battalion, 251
Condit, Kenneth W., 32n, 138n
Conference, 33
Connell, Capt H. G., 100n, 103
Consolation (AH), USS, 139, 246
Convoy, 43, 48, 70, 74, 73, 231, 235, 272, 274, 286
Enemy, 116
Motor, 38, 59, 62, 77, 149, 180, 200, 318
Supply, 68
Cook, Col John H., Jr., 40
Cooke, Capt Leroy M., 154, 165
Cool, Capt William C, 339
Coon, Cpl G. L., 294n
Cooney, Capt Thomas E., 118, 120, 154, 157n
Corbet, 2dLt R. H., 184
Corley, Capt Clarence E., Jr., 66, 67, 71n, 73n, 201, 204n, 208n, 208–211, 216
Corman, Capt Otis W. S., 117
Correspondents, press, 281, 282, 322
Craig, BrigGen Edward A., 45n, 54n, 55, 55n, 56, 56n, 76n, 125, 125n, 137, 285, 340, 345
Craven, LCdr John H., USN, 121n, 172n, 272, 278
Craven, 1stLt William A., 49
Cronin, Maj Angus J., 274
Cronk, Capt Welby W., 224
Crossman, 1stLt Ralph B., 82, 99, 109, 112n, 114n, 116n, 329
Crowe, LtCol Henry P., 40, 338, 339
Crutchfield, 2dLt James L., 68
Counter Intelligence Corps. See CIC.
Cushman, BrigGen Thomas J., 286, 342
D-Day (Wonsan Landing), 11
Dairen, 142
Dakyns, Henry C., 357n
Damnation Battalion, 251
Dana, 1stLt C. C., 180n, 190n
Danford, SSgt R. R., 180n, 190n
Davidson, Sgt Charles V., 240
Davis, Maj Daniel H., 107
Davis, Sgt K. E., 208n, 210
Davis, LtCol Raymond G., 80n, 99, 99n, 100, 103, 103n, 104, 106, 108n, 112, 112n, 121n, 148, 149, 178, 190, 254n, 257, 258, 259n, 260, 261, 263, 264, 270–273, 294, 317
Davis, Capt W. J., 100, 100n, 103n, 116n, 259n, 264
Dawe, 2dLt Harold L., 187
Degernes, 2dLt Mayhlon, L., 208, 209
Delong, 1stLt Earl R., 108, 109
Demolitions, 302
Teams, 301
C3 explosive, 208
DeMott, Pfc Robert D., 329, 330
Dennis, 1stLt Carl E., 236
Denny, 2dLt Paul E., 165
Derevyanko, LtGen Kuzma, (USSR), 90
Dickerson, Sgt C W., 229n
Dirst, WO Lloyd V., 231
Dolcater, Capt Max W., USA, 74n, 76n, 77n, 126n, 127n, 309n
Dowsett, LtCol Frederick W., 114n, 121n, 297, 317
Doyle, RAdm James H., USN, 15, 23–25, 29–31, 38, 76, 134, 240, 336, 337, 341, 342n, 345, 359
Amphibious Group, 18
Doyle, Capt R. A., 67n, 68n
Doyle (DMS), USS, 27
Drury, Clifford M., 40n
Drysdale, LtCol Douglas B., RM., 140, 225, 226, 228–231, 235, 300
Duffy, 1stLt Leroy M., 63, 64
Duke, Capt Irving T., 15
Dumps, 138
Ammunition, 215, 343
Enemy, 117
RCT-7, 140
Supply, 41, 46, 48, 160, 195, 197, 214, 282, 285
Area, 241
Medical, 139, 149
ROK, 44, 54
Duncan, David, 322
Dunkerque, 334
Dunkirk, 333, 345
Dunne, 1stLt John M., 180
Durham, Maj Thomas A., 171
Dyer, BrigGen E. C., 387n
Dysentery, 30
Eagan, Maj James K., 231, 234n
Earney, Maj W. R., 103n, 107n, 116n, 120n, 193n, 251, 266n
Eberle, MajGen George L., USA, 10, 11n
Edwards, LtCol H. W., 29n
Elledge, 1stLt Raymond J., 113
Endicott (DMS), USS, 27
Endsley, 2dLt Wendell C., 208, 209
Enemy, 74
Engineers, 263, 279, 293, 302, 324
Army, 311
Demolitions crew, 257
English (DD), USS, 56
Englehardt, 1stLt Floyd J., 191, 246
Estess, Sgt M. L., 229n
Ewen, RAdm Edward C., USN, 15
Faber, TSgt Don, 270
Faith, LtCol Don C., USA, 243, 244
Far East Command. See General of the Army Douglas MacArthur.
General Headquarters, 5, 8, 22
Joint Special Plans and Operations Group (JSPOG), 8, 9, 11, 13, 22, 23
Farish, Capt George B., 57, 246
Farmer, 1stLt Chester B., 52
Feehan, LtCol Harvey A., 156, 250, 274
Fisher, 1stLt Joseph R., 66, 200, 204n, 208, 209, 216, 240
Fisher, Sgt Robert, 52
Fleischaker, Lt Robert J., (MC) USN, 67
Floodlights, 210, 247
Forney, Col Edward H., 98, 239, 281, 308, 336, 338, 339
Forrest, 1stLt Shelby M., 107
Forward Air Controller (FAC), 53, 67, 70, 113, 193, 255, 263, 265, 288, 294, 306, 346, 349
Forward Observer (FO) team, 67
Foster, Sgt Charles, 118
Foster, Pvt Richard J., 127n
France, Capt Donald R., 297
Frederick, Capt Charles D., 72
Freeman, Capt A. Z., 159n, 180n
Fridrich, LtCol R. V., 254n, 259n, 260, 264n
Frostbite, 351, 354
Fuel, 275, 285
Diesel oil, 282
Gasoline, 277, 282
Funchilin Pass, 96, 110, 112, 114, 116, 117, 120, 121, 312–314, 317, 320
Fusen Reservoir, 38, 99, 123
Gall, Maj W., 329
Gallo, SSgt Saverio P., 202
Gastro-enteritis, 30
GCA, 348
Geer, LtCol Andrew, 62n, 73n, 103n, 107n, 112n, 116n, 120n, 179n, 186n, 187n, 189n, 190n, 271n, 288n, 314n, 318n
George Clymer (APA), USS, 25
Giusti, Ernest H., 32n
Godolphin, F. R. B., 357n
Goggin, 1stLt W. F., 100n, 108n, 109n, 110n, 120, 120n
Golden, Pfc Jack, 67
Goss, 2dLt Harvey A., 67
Gottschalk, Maj Vincent J., 34, 68n, 245, 350
Gould, Capt William R., 300–302, 330
Graeber, 1stLt William C., 81, 99n, 100n, 103n, 106
Grayson, MSgt E. F., 229n
Greene, 1stLt Daniel, 255, 263
Griffen, Lt (jg) Cornelius J., (ChC) USN, 297
Groff, Capt Goodwin C., 224
Ground Control Approach. See GCA.
Guadalcanal, 302
Guerrillas, 59, 67, 70–72, 74, 81, 82, 125–128, 145, 326
First Raid on MSR, 81
Gugeler, Capt Russel A., USA, 243n
Hagaru, 96, 98, 117, 121, 124, 131, 134–141, 146–149, 151, 159–161, 178, 180, 189, 191, 193, 195, 197, 198, 200–205, 206n, 207–211, 213–220, 222, 225, 229–231, 235, 238–247, 249, 250, 254, 260, 262, 270, 271, 273, 274, 277, 278, 280–283, 285–291, 293, 294, 298, 305–309, 311, 313, 319, 324, 326, 333, 334, 349, 350, 353, 355
Airstrip, 134, 137, 138, 195, 197, 200, 210, 219, 235, 246, 247, 281, 302
Breakout, 287, 288, 294, 296–302
Air cover, 286, 287
Demolitions, 301
Plans, 283–286, 294
Destruction of excess material, 285
Intelligence, 202–204, 206, 285
Medical, 278, 279
Military government, 202, 203
Hall, 2dLt Wayne L., 208, 209
Hamhung, 7, 18, 38, 41, 45, 58, 59, 76, 77, 79–82, 95, 96, 98, 99, 125–128, 131, 133–138, 146, 150, 201, 205, 239, 246, 280, 304, 312, 332, 333, 338, 342, 346, 348, 355
Han River, 15
Hancock, 1stLt John R., 257, 293
Hangkow, 85
Hank (DD), USS, 56
Hapsu, 132, 145
Hargett, 1stLt Ernest C., 112, 116, 328, 329n, 330
Harmon, Capt Lester G., 69
Harriman, Averell, 35n
Harris, MajGen Field, 31, 33, 137, 165n, 239, 350
Harris, 1stLt H. H., 103n, 116, 116n, 117, 118, 120n, 165, 166, 258
Harris, LtCol William F., 165, 257, 272, 297
Harrison, TSgt C. L., 229n
Harrison, Col C. W., 2n, 81n
Harrison, CWO Willie S., 300, 330
Hartman, RAdm Charles C., USN, 15
Hawkins, LtCol Jack, 44n, 46, 48, 48n, 49, 51n, 53n, 54n, 55, 55n, 58, 58n
Heater, Capt James B., 293
Helena (CA), USS, 28
Helicopters, 54, 56–58, 68, 72, 104, 117, 125, 147–150, 191, 195, 205, 245, 254, 285, 288, 325, 351
HO3S-1, 202, 246, 351
HMX-1, 351
Hell Fire Valley, 230, 296, 297, 299, 302. See also Task Force, Drysdale.
Henderson, Col Frederick P., 323
Henderson, RAdm George R., USN, 15
Henneberger, Capt Harry G. C., 107
Hering, Capt Eugene R., (MC) USN, 245, 278, 279, 307
Hermanson, Capt Chester R., 255, 257
Hickey, MajGen Doyle O., USA, 9, 10, 11n, 205, 309
Highway, 95
Higginbotham, Capt S. W., 294n, 299n
Higgins, RAdm John M., USN, 337
Higgins, Marguerite, 281, 323
Hill D, 312. See also Hill 1457.
Hill, East, 204–207, 213–220, 240–242, 286, 288, 290, 291, 293, 301, 303, 326
Hill, Fox, 180–182, 190, 191, 194, 201, 202, 204, 254, 264, 270
Hill, How, 114, 120. See also Hill 891.
Hill 109——49, 51, 52, 57
Hill 117——49, 53, 55
Hill 185——49, 51, 52
Hill 532——103
Hill 698——100, 102, 103, 103n, 104, 105, 107–109, 112
Hill 727——103–105, 107, 108, 112
Hill 891——110, 114, 116, 117, 117n, 118–120
Hill 987——110, 114, 116, 117, 117n, 118, 120
Hill 1081——312–316, 320, 321, 324–326, 328
Hill 1100——257
Hill 1167——158, 168, 253
Hill 1182——228, 232
Hill 1236——226, 232
Hill 1240——158, 160, 167, 168, 170, 174, 177, 178, 183, 187, 189, 253, 257
Hill 1276——159, 253, 257, 265, 268
Hill 1282——158, 160, 167, 168, 170, 172, 174, 177, 178, 183–187, 251, 253, 255, 257. See also Ridge, North.
Hill 1294——159, 253
Hill 1304——117n, 318, 321
Hill 1328——312, 317, 318, 327
Hill 1384——158, 167, 170, 171, 182
Hill 1403——152, 154, 156–158, 165, 166, 170, 183, 187, 188
Hill 1419——178, 179, 257–259
Hill 1426——154, 157, 159, 253
Hill 1457——312, 317, 318, 321, 328, 329
Hill 1520——261–264, 268
Hill 1542——257, 258, 266–268
Hill 1653——190, 263, 264
Hinds, 1stLt John R., 290
Hodes, BrigGen Henry I., USA, 238, 243
Hoffstetter, Pfc Donald O., 67
Holland, 1stLt Dan C., 100n, 103, 113
Holloway, LCdr Charles K., USN, 99
Holmes, 1stLt Donald M., 65
Honeycutt, 1stLt J. H., 288n, 291
Hood, Maj H. E., 282n, 296
Hope, Bob, 31
Hopkins, 2dLt Frederick W., 65, 236, 241
Hospelhorn, Capt Cecil W., USA, 311
Hospital, 139, 197, 281
House, 1stLt Arthur E., 257
Hovatter, 1stLt Eugenous M., 220, 258, 259n, 260, 264, 321
Hubbell, J. C., 327n
Huchanggangu, 132
Huichon, 132, 133, 146, 149
Huksu-ri, 109, 116n, 123, 131, 135, 140, 147, 149
Hull, Capt Milton A., 100n, 102, 102n, 108, 108n, 109, 154n, 167n, 172n, 174, 187
Hungmun-ni, 201
Hungnam, 9, 22, 23, 58, 75, 76, 95, 96, 109, 125, 126, 131, 136, 138, 139, 141, 148, 150, 200, 205, 246, 281, 305, 325, 327, 332, 333, 335, 336, 338, 345, 346, 348, 357
Cemetery, 341
Evacuation, 338–343, 349
Plans, 335–337
Warnings, 239
Mine clearance, 135
Redeployment, 338, 355, 359
Withdrawal to. See Breakout.
Hwachon, 35
Hyesanjin, 98, 132, 144
Imjin, 62, 64, 66, 74
Inchon, 10, 11, 13–15, 17, 18, 21–27, 33, 143, 336, 340, 346
Amphibious assault, 1
Landing, 3, 5, 343
Inchon-Seoul Operation, 10, 11n, 14, 281
Incredible (AM) USS, 27
Indigestion, 351
Itami, 287, 342
Iwo Jima, 302
Iwon, 58, 75
Jaeger, 2dLt John W., 236
Japan, 36, 43, 247, 279, 281, 311
Logistical command, 10
Jaskilka, Capt Samuel, 161n, 164, 165n, 166, 188n, 293
Jennings, 1stLt William E., 107n
Jessup, Ambassador Philip, 35n
Jeter, 1stLt Manning T., Jr., 288
Jochums, 1stLt Robert E., 217, 218, 235n
Johnson, Capt David G., 288
Johnson, 1stLt Horace L., Jr., 210, 211, 216
Johnson, Cdr Howard A., (MC) USN, 308
Johnson, Secretary of Defense Louis, 5
Johnson, 1stLt Richard M., 290
Johnson, 1stLt William E., 118, 267
Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), 5–9, 37, 128, 129
Joint Eighth Army-Fifth Air Force Operations Center (JOC), 348
Joint Special Plans and Operations Group (JSPOG). See Far East Command.
Jones, Capt Clovis M., 205
Jones, 2dLt Donald R., 70, 316, 320
Jones, SSgt Donald T., 105
Jones, TSgt H. T., 72
Jones, Capt Jack R., 183, 184, 186, 293
Joy, VAdm C. Turner, USN, 10, 13, 23, 25, 27, 43, 134, 140, 239, 336, 337, 345, 348, 359
Kaesong, 9, 15, 34
Kalma Peninsula, 17, 18, 22, 26, 39, 40
Kanggye, 97, 132–134, 146
Karig, Walter, 23n, 27n, 28n, 29n, 142n
Katsuma, 58
Kaufer, 1stLt Edward E., 49
Keeton, Sgt E. J., 229n
Kerr, Capt William A., 224
Kerrigan, Maj W. E., 172n
Kiernan, Capt J. I., Jr., 53n, 244n
Kiesling, Cpl Curtis J., 179
Kiester, 1stLt K. E., 244n
Kim Il Sung, 7
Kimpo, 32, 34
King, Capt George W., 219
Kite (AMS), USS, 27
Klepsig, Cpl D. E., 327n
Knox, TSgt Edwin L., 268, 270, 271
Kobe, 32
Kogae-gol, 148
Koingdong, 36
Kojo, 33, 38, 39, 44–46, 48–59, 76, 131
Marine positions, 48
Railroad station, 48
Korea, 359
North, 8, 37
Entry into, 7
Orders, 5, 6, 89
Plans, 7–10
Political considerations, 2–5
North Korean People’s Republic, 3
People’s Political Council, 83
People’s Army (NKPA), 1–3, 5–7, 34, 43, 46, 50, 53, 54, 59, 63, 65, 66, 71, 79, 83, 100, 110, 125, 129, 146
Prisoners of War, 40, 65, 71, 72, 74, 124
Units
2d Division, 50
5th Division, 50, 55
10th Division, 50
15th Division, 66, 74
10th Regiment, 49, 50
45th Regiment, 66, 71, 73
48th Regiment, 66
50th Regiment, 66
344th Tank Regiment, 105, 110, 114
South
Republic of Korea, 2, 3, 90
Army (ROKA), 3, 9, 22, 36, 37, 100, 213, 214, 342
Units
I Corps, 22, 26, 38, 44, 58, 75, 131, 145, 337
II Corps, 15, 146, 150
Capital Division, 22, 35, 38
1st Division, 34
3d Division, 22, 38, 339
6th Division, 35, 81, 144n
7th Division, 35
8th Division, 35
18th Regiment, 123
22d Regiment, 2d Battalion, 46
26th Regiment, 61, 81, 98, 99, 128, 131, 140
101st Engineer Group (C), 44
Navy. See ships.
Marine Corps (KMC), 73
1st Regiment, 58, 59, 131, 337, 338
1st Battalion, 45
3d Battalion, 22, 73, 76
5th Battalion, 22, 45, 56, 58, 76
Police, 307
Koto-ri, 80n, 82, 96, 98, 117, 120, 121, 123, 124, 135–137, 139–141, 146–148, 201, 204, 205, 220, 222, 224–226, 228, 229, 231, 232, 234, 235, 239, 245, 282–284, 286–288, 295–298, 300, 302, 303, 305–309, 311, 312, 319, 323, 335, 355
Airstrip (OY), 224, 279, 305, 307, 308
Air support, 307
Breakout air support plans, 313
Breakout, 314–331
Bridge, 309, 311, 312, 319, 322, 323
Intelligence, 313
Mass burial, 319
Plans, 308, 309, 312–314, 325, 326
Medical, 307, 308
Kowon, 126, 128
Krabbe, 2dLt Donald J., 156
Kraince, 1stLt F. R., 329n
Krieg, 1stLt Elmer A., 165
Krulak, Col Victor H., 58
Kulbes, Capt Philip A., 213
Kumwha, 35
Kunuri, 9, 35
Kuokka, Maj H. D., 287n, 347n
Kuomintang, 83
Kurcaba, 1stLt Joseph R., 260, 264, 265, 270, 318
Kyolmul-ni, 139, 141
Landing Signal Officer, Carrier, 306, 307
Lavoie, LtCol Leon F., USA, 316
Lawrence, Maj James F., 82
Lee, Lt Chew Een, 318
Lee, Maj Christian C., 296, 299
Lee, Feng Hsi, 185
Lee, Doctor Tong Kak, 243n
Leeds, Cpl Joseph, 316
Lessenden, LCdr Chester M. (MC) USN, 192, 278
Lett, Cpl C. P., 330
Leyte Gulf (CV), USS, 17, 28, 286
Lice, 315
Lin Pao, 161
Lipscomb, 1stLt W. R., 244n
Litters, 259
Litzenberg, Col Homer L., 39, 80n, 82, 98, 99, 100n, 102, 103, 103n, 104, 107, 108n, 109, 110, 114, 116, 116n, 117, 118, 120, 121, 121n, 148n, 152, 160, 170n, 178, 188, 189, 193, 201, 249, 250n, 251n, 253, 254n, 258, 259n, 264n, 266n, 267n, 271, 272, 285, 287n, 288, 293, 294n, 296, 312, 317
Command Post, 117
Liu Sheng Hsi, 185
Lockwood, LtCol Randolph, 160, 198, 201, 207, 296, 297, 317, 324
Lodge, Capt O. R., 274
Longstaff, 1stLt Robert A., 246
Lorigan, Maj Robert E., 44n, 54n, 205, 225, 226n
Mabry, Maj Clarence J., 225
MacArthur, General of the Army Douglas, USA, 2, 3, 5, 6, 6n, 7–11, 11n, 14, 22, 23, 34–36, 36n, 37, 38, 43, 129, 131, 132, 133, 144, 146, 205, 334, 340, 345, 346, 358
Communique of 24 November, 144
MacLean, Col Allan D., USA, 243
Maddox (DD), USS, 28
Marine Phoenix (T-AP), USNS, 30
Magness, 2dLt B. L., 184
Main Supply Route (MSR), 95, 96, 98, 100, 103–106, 108–110, 114, 116, 118, 120, 123, 124, 133, 140, 141, 146–149, 154, 156, 159, 161, 163, 171, 178–182, 189, 193, 197, 202, 213, 221, 224, 239, 249, 250, 253, 254, 257, 261–263, 267, 268, 272, 274, 275, 283, 294, 296, 297, 312–315, 317, 318, 321, 324–329
Near Sudong, 3 November, 106
Wonsan to Hamhung, 79
Majon-dong, 82, 96, 99, 100, 116n, 124, 135–137, 139, 141, 228, 284, 326, 327, 331
Majon-ni, 44, 56, 61–74, 126, 202, 203
Logistics, 68
Manchuria, 6, 9, 34, 36, 37, 79, 80, 84, 85, 129, 142
Manpojin, 132, 133, 146
Mao Tse-tung, 70, 83, 84, 86, 89, 90, 90n, 91n
Strategic Aims, 89
Moscow, December of 1949, 90
Marine Corps, U. S.
Air, 157, 293
Birthday, 73, 121
Units,
Fleet Marine Force
Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (ANGLICO), 63, 341
1st Air Delivery Platoon, 69, 311
1st Combat Service Group, 39–41, 128, 138
7th Motor Transport Battalion, 141, 228, 234
Company B, 205
1st Marine Air Wing, 33, 45, 254, 279, 282, 286, 313, 341, 346, 348–350
Commanding General, 33
Marine Ground Control Intercept Squadron-1 (MGCIS-1), 341, 348
Marine Tactical Air Control Squadron-2 (MTACS-2), 207, 296, 341
Air Defense Section, 341, 348
Air Support Section, 349
Marine Aircraft Group 12, 32–34, 42, 239, 342, 348
Headquarters Squadron 12, 32, 239
Service Squadron 12, 32
VMF-212, 273, 287, 347, 349
VMF-214, 32, 273, 287, 347–349
VMF-311, 350
VMF-312, 32, 33, 68, 69, 100, 102, 107, 113n, 116, 117, 152, 156, 217, 222, 224, 264, 273, 299, 307, 349
VMF-321, 230
VMF-323, 32, 273, 286, 347
VMF(N)-513, 32, 33, 53, 102, 107, 113n, 116, 117, 273, 307
VMF(N)-542, 124, 266, 273, 282, 326
VMR-152, 296, 350
VMO-6, 34, 56, 73, 152, 154, 191, 202, 205, 245, 272, 307, 350, 351
1st Provisional Marine Brigade, 2n
1st Marine Division, 1, 10, 11, 14, 18, 21–27, 32, 34, 37–39, 41, 43–45, 54, 59, 63, 75, 77, 79, 80, 95, 99, 124, 126, 128, 131–134, 140, 145, 146, 148, 161, 178, 197, 198, 202, 222, 238, 246, 280, 281, 282, 302, 303, 305, 309, 312, 319, 323, 326, 332, 334, 335, 337, 339, 340, 346, 353–356, 358, 359
Command Post, 15, 25, 45, 54, 76, 125, 149, 150, 200, 203, 205, 211, 214, 222, 229, 238, 241, 245, 285, 287, 293, 325, 341
Rear Command Post, 340
1st Marine Command Group, 331
Headquarters Battalion, 125, 149, 203, 207, 220, 224, 225, 228, 229, 231, 234, 281, 282, 299
Military Police Company, 99, 299, 303
Reconnaissance Company, 22, 80, 82, 99, 109, 110, 112, 114, 135, 139–141, 148, 226, 326, 328, 331
Headquarters Company, 299, 303
Composite Battalion, 193, 194, 251
1st Marines, 14, 15, 22, 40, 44, 45, 54–56, 59, 68, 75, 76, 79, 80, 82, 126, 135, 136, 139–141, 147, 148, 228, 281, 284, 306, 312, 321, 325, 328, 335. See also Col Lewis B. Puller
Headquarters, 147
Commanding Officer, 73
H&S Company, 63, 71, 325, 328
Anti-tank Company, 222
4.2 Mortar Company, 222
1st Battalion, 39, 45, 46, 49, 53–56, 58, 76, 147, 221, 308, 309, 312–316, 320, 321, 325, 328, 331
Command Post, 211
Company A, 49, 53, 69, 71–73, 221, 314–316, 320, 324, 331
Company B, 48–54, 57, 221, 314–316, 320, 325
Company C, 49–51, 53, 314, 315
Weapons Company, 222
2d Battalion, 39, 55, 56, 58, 59, 71, 72, 77, 147, 222, 225, 229, 279, 306, 319, 325, 326, 328
Command Post, 226
Company D, 57, 77, 224, 319
Company E, 57, 72, 72n, 222, 224, 225
Company F, 57, 224, 225
Weapons Company, 224
3d Battalion, 39, 56, 61–63, 71, 77, 147, 197, 198, 200, 201, 215, 242, 243, 284, 286, 300, 321, 325, 326, 328
Commanding Officer, 73
Command Post, 67, 200, 204, 206, 210, 211, 213, 220, 242
H&S Company, 63, 68, 207
Company G, 66, 68, 71, 147, 204–206, 220, 225, 226, 228, 229, 231, 234, 235, 241, 242, 293, 324, 326
Company H, 66–68, 71, 73, 201, 204, 208, 209–211, 213, 214, 216, 220, 326
Company I, 66, 71, 73, 201, 204, 207–209, 211, 214, 216, 220, 240, 326
Weapons Company, 63, 65, 71, 197, 198, 204, 206, 208, 211, 215, 326
Fifth Marines, 15, 22, 25, 40, 44, 45, 76, 79, 80, 123, 135, 139–141, 147, 148, 150, 152, 158–160, 177, 182, 185, 188, 189, 192, 249, 251, 254, 278, 281, 284–287, 300, 312, 318, 325, 326, 335, 340. See also LtCol Raymond L. Murray.
Command Post, 40
Headquarters, 170
Anti-tank Company, 228, 229, 234, 290, 317, 326
1st Battalion, 45, 80, 123, 124, 126, 136, 158, 172, 180, 184, 186, 189, 253, 255, 257, 266, 268, 272, 274, 275, 286, 293, 300, 317, 318, 321, 325, 328
Company A, 112, 123, 174, 184–186, 193, 251, 274, 293, 318
Company B, 123, 187, 189, 257, 293, 318
Company C, 124, 183, 185–187, 266, 291, 293
2d Battalion, 56, 59, 76, 79, 81, 123, 124, 136, 147, 151, 152, 154, 157, 161, 163–166, 188, 189, 251, 257, 265, 272, 274, 286, 288, 291, 293, 300, 301, 325
H&S Company, 164
Company D, 123, 156, 157, 159, 163, 164, 266, 288, 290, 291, 294
Company E, 158, 163, 164, 166, 186–189, 266, 274, 275, 293
Company F, 156, 163, 164, 166, 188, 265, 290, 291
3d Battalion, 123, 124, 136, 147, 158, 170, 172, 185, 187, 188, 253–255, 257, 258, 261–263, 268, 270–272, 274, 286, 293, 300, 325
Command Post, 170, 171, 182, 262
H&S Company, 170, 171, 182
Company G, 170, 182, 189, 251, 255, 257, 262, 263, 268, 271, 272, 274
Company H, 170, 189, 261–263, 268, 271, 272, 274
Company I, 170, 171, 183, 189, 251, 262, 271
Weapons Company, 170, 182
Seventh Marines, 14, 15, 22, 25, 44, 54, 58, 59, 76, 79–81, 98–100, 102–104, 107, 109, 109n, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118, 120, 121, 123–125, 135–137, 139–141, 147–149, 151, 152, 154, 156, 159, 160, 177, 182, 183, 187, 189, 192, 249, 251, 253, 254, 257–265, 270, 272, 273, 281, 284–288, 293, 294, 296–298, 312, 314, 317–319, 321, 324–326, 335, 340, 352. See also Col Homer L. Litzenberg.
Headquarters, 148, 170, 189
Command Post, 39, 40, 98, 103, 104, 108–110, 261
4.2-inch Mortar Company, 103, 116, 186
Anti-tank Company, 103, 105, 106, 108, 160, 207, 215, 241
1st Battalion, 81, 99, 100, 102–105, 107, 109, 112–114, 116, 121, 147, 152, 157, 189, 190
H&S Company, 273, 318
Command Post, 103, 105, 106, 149, 193
Company A, 100, 103–105, 159, 189, 190, 258, 260, 264, 270, 296, 318, 321
Company B, 103, 104, 106, 157, 159, 178, 190, 193, 258, 260, 261, 264, 265, 270, 318, 321
Company C, 103–106, 113, 121, 157, 159, 178, 179, 182, 189, 190, 260, 261, 264, 294, 318, 321
Weapons Company, 108, 273, 318, 322
2d Battalion, 100, 103, 103n, 104, 106–109, 112, 116, 120, 147, 160, 167, 198, 200, 201, 207, 263, 290, 294, 296–298, 317, 318, 321, 324
Command Post (Sudong, 3 November), 106
Command Group, 294
Company D, 100, 102, 103, 108, 109, 151, 152, 157, 158, 160, 167, 168, 170, 174, 178, 183, 187, 251, 263, 268, 270, 294, 296
Company E, 102, 103, 106, 108, 151, 132, 158, 160, 168, 170, 172, 174, 178, 183, 184, 186, 251, 263, 268, 270, 294, 296, 317, 324
Company F, 103, 104, 106, 154, 158, 159, 180–182, 189–191, 193, 198, 200, 201, 207, 253, 254, 264, 272, 294, 317
Weapons Company, 160, 180, 198, 201, 207, 251, 294, 326
3d Battalion, 106, 112, 116–118, 120, 121, 148, 152, 154, 157, 161, 184–188, 251, 253, 254, 257, 261, 266, 275, 294, 296, 297, 317, 318, 321, 324
Command Post, 165
H&S Company, 171, 267
Company G, 116–118, 120, 154, 157, 159, 193, 251, 258, 266, 267, 294, 297, 317
Company H, 104, 114, 117, 118, 154, 157, 158, 163, 165, 166, 170, 171, 185, 187, 188, 257, 258, 260, 264, 297, 317
Company I, 104, 116, 117, 157, 159, 258, 266, 267, 297, 317
Weapons Company, 71, 251
Company J, 267
Eleventh Marines, 22, 40, 45, 80, 139, 147, 148, 177, 178, 287, 293
1st Battalion, 156, 160, 177, 262, 274, 287, 313, 325
Battery B, 275
Battery C, 275
2d Battalion, 40, 222, 287, 313, 325, 328
Battery D, 63, 204, 215, 287
Battery E, 222, 225, 305, 313
Battery F, 45, 46, 52, 53, 222, 313, 316
3d Battalion, 99, 100, 104, 107, 110, 116–118, 148, 177, 254, 262, 268, 287, 298, 303, 313, 324, 325
Battery G, 100, 107, 160, 197, 202, 268, 298
Battery H, 107, 192, 207, 215, 220, 241, 262, 298
Battery I, 100, 106, 160
4th Battalion, 137, 160, 177, 180, 192, 249, 254, 274, 287, 325
Provisional infantry platoons, 254
Battery K, 136, 177
1st Amphibian Tractor Battalion, 39, 56, 311, 335, 341
Company A, 127, 338, 343
Company B, 343
Company C, 127
1st Armored Amphibian Tractor Battalion, 56, 390
Company B, 56
1st Engineer Battalion, 39, 40, 137, 141, 200, 217, 247, 311
Headquarters Company, 300
Company A, 136, 152, 200, 215, 219, 236, 241, 262, 300, 301
Company B, 136, 200, 240
Company C, 46, 63, 69, 307
Company D, 99, 138, 204, 210, 212, 217, 247, 294, 296, 307
1st Medical Battalion, 308
H&S Company, 139
Division Hospital, 109, 139
Clearing stations, 149
Company A, 139
Company B, 139
Company C, 139, 149, 210
Company D, 46, 63, 139
Company E, 99, 139, 149, 245
1st Motor Transport Battalion, 45, 80, 99, 141, 160, 207, 244, 298, 303
1st Ordnance Battalion, 136, 138
1st Service Battalion, 99, 136, 138, 160, 207, 241
1st Regulating Detachment, 247, 282
1st Shore Party Battalion, 24, 39, 40, 56, 138, 338, 339
Shore Party Group C, 40
1st Signal Battalion, 99, 228, 234
1st Tank Battalion, 39, 58, 80, 81, 126, 137, 141, 149
H&S Company, 137, 228, 234
Company A, 45, 79, 80
Company B, 228, 229, 232–234, 306, 326
Company C, 56, 76
Company D, 127, 136, 137, 149, 201, 228, 229, 231, 234, 235, 306, 326
Marshall, George C., 6
General, USA, 84, 121n
Secretary of Defense, 37
Marshall, S. L. A., 92n, 314n, 321n
Martin, P. G., 112n
Masan, 337, 341, 345
Mason, Lt Ronald A., 73, 73n, 208, 209
Mattox, 2dLt Charles, 71
Maxwell, Marilyn, 31
McAlister, Col. Francis A., 38n, 205, 284, 335
McCaleb, Alfred F., Jr., 307
McCardell, Cpl E., 229n
McCarthy, 1stLt Robert C., 180, 182, 190, 191, 194n
McCarthy, Capt Thomas E., 71
McClane, Capt George E., 107
McClelland, Capt John C., Jr., 222, 224, 305
McClelland, 1stLt William A., 69, 316, 320
McDermott, Cpl Joseph E., 113
McDurmin, SSgt R. E., 103n
McElroy, Capt John W., USNR, 139
McFarland, 2dLt Robert L., 210
McGaw, Col Hugh D., 311
McGhee, Lt James M., 51n
McGuiness, 1stLt Clarence E., 297
McLaughlin, 1stLt Gerald J., 156
McLaughlin, LtCol J. N., 229n, 231–234
McNaughtton, 1stLt George C., 290, 291
McPhersen, SSgt Stanley B., 219
McReynolds, Maj William, 177, 192n, 250, 253, 254n, 287n
Mead, BrigGen Armistead D., USA, 309, 326n
Medical, 67
Medics, Navy, 247
Surgical teams, 139, 246
Medical supplies, 302
Plasma, 192
Meeker, 1stLt Ermine L., 240, 242, 274
Meister, Pfc William H., 57
Memorial services, 341
Merganser (AMS), USS, 27
Merrit, 2dLt Max A., 184
Messman, 1stLt Robert C., 177
Military Sea Transport Service, 24
Miller, Capt J. H., 208, 209, 240n
Milne, LtCol Harry T., 137, 285, 294n, 300, 326
Mines, naval, 13, 27
Missouri (BB), USS, 15, 28–30, 343
Mitchell, 1stLt Grady P., 210
Mitchell, 2dLt James M., 165
Mize, 1stLt Charles D., 270
Mocking Bird (AMS), USS, 27
Moji, Japan, 75
Moisell, LtCol Harry E., 339
Moncrief, Capt Malcolm G., Jr., 307
Mongolia, 83
Monk, MSgt Matthew D., 48
Montross, Lynn, 179n, 180n, 246n, 330n
Mooney, 2dLt A. R., 103n, 116n, 120n
Moorad, George, 83n
Morehead, Capt Robert A., 160
Morehouse, RAdm Albert K., 134, 336
Morris, Capt. John F., 178–180, 260, 264, 270, 297, 321
Morris, Maj Warren, 193, 317
Moscow, 90, 98
Mortar support, 320
Motor march (Wonsan to Hamhung), 80
Mount McKinley (AGC), USS, 22, 23, 25, 29, 31, 44, 45, 76, 337, 341–343, 348
Muccio, Ambassador to Korea John, 35n
Mukden, 142
Munchon, 45, 72, 74, 79–81, 126
Munday, Maj. Jack R., 339
Munsell, SSgt Russell A., 254
Mupyong-ni, 40, 80, 133–135, 145, 146, 148
Murphy, SSgt Daniel M., 172, 184
Murray, LtCol Raymond L., 25, 40, 80, 123, 124, 152n, 157, 160, 172, 178, 188, 212, 259, 271, 282, 285, 286, 288, 293, 299, 318
Myers, Maj Reginald R., 71, 216–218, 220, 236
Nanchang rebellion, 83
Nanking, 84, 85
Napalm, 266, 271, 288
Nash, SSgt J. B., 229n
National Security Council, 5
Naval Field Medical Research Laboratory, 330n
Naval gunfire, 338, 339, 343
Naval gunfire support, 54, 55, 343
Navy, U. S.
Units
Naval Forces Far East, 10
Commander, (ComNavFE). See VAdm C. Turner Joy.
Fleet Logistics Air Wing, 350
Seventh Fleet, 17
Transport Squadron One, 24
Tactical Air Control Squadron One, 341, 348
Joint Task Force 7, 13, 30, 50, 75. See also VAdm A. D. Struble.
Task Force 77, 15, 17, 254
Task Force 79, 15
Task Force 90, 15, 336
Commander (CTF 90), 336, 337, 339, 341, 342. See also RAdm J. H. Doyle.
Task Force 95, 15
Task Group 70.1, 15
Task Group 95.2 Support and Covering Group, 15, 28, 75
Task Group 95.6, 15, 27, 29
Task Group 96.2, 15
Task Group 96.8, 15
Tractor Group, 30, 31
Transport Group, 30, 31
Amphibious Group One (PhibGru 1), 21, 336
Commander (PhiGru 1), 26, 336
Amphibious Group Three (PhiGru 3), 336
Task Element 90.21, 338
Needham, 1stLt R. C., 202, 208, 209
Newsweek, 334
Newton, 2dLt Minard P., 116, 118, 165, 165n, 260, 264, 270
New York Times, 345n
Nichols, Capt Warren, 347
Nihart, LtCol F. B., 90n
Noble (APA), USS, 39
Noel, Frank, 231, 233
Nolan, 2dLt Jack L., 164
Noren, Capt Wesley B., 48, 49n, 50n, 51, 51n, 52, 53, 53n, 57, 57n, 221, 279n, 314, 315, 320, 321, 325
North, Cpl C. R., 190n
Objective A, 312, 321, 324–326, 328. See also Hill 1328.
Objective B, 312, 317, 321, 325, 326, 328
Objective C, 312, 318, 321, 324–326, 328
Objective D, 312, 321, 328. See also Hill 1457.
Objective E, 312, 325. See also Hill 1081.
Observation Posts, 63, 66, 71, 73, 74, 103
Office of The Chief of Military History (OCMH), 8n
Okinawa, 27, 338
Olson, Major M. R., 123
Operation Yo-Yo, 30, 31, 45
Oro-ri, 96, 99, 104, 123
Osprey (AM) USS, 27
Owen, Lt Joseph, 318
Pace, Secretary of the Army Frank, 35n
Page, LtCol John U. D., USA, 327
Page, H. L., Jr., 327n
Pak, Sun Chol, MajGen (NKPA), 66, 73
Panikkar, K. M., 7
Parachute, 251, 277, 280
Parry, Maj Francis F., 99, 100n, 103n, 116, 177
Partridge, Gen Earle E., USAF, 33, 201, 210n, 247, 300n, 309n, 311, 312, 322, 323
Partridge, LtCol John H., 40, 137
Partridge (AMS), USS, 27
Patrick, 2dLt C. E., 329n
Patrols, 66
Payne, SSgt Earle J., 179
Pearl Harbor, 334
Peckham, Capt Charles, 231
Peiping, 85, 98
Peiping-Tientsin (highway), 85n
Peleliu, 134, 302
Pendas, TSgt G. D., 226n, 241n
Pendry, Capt Edwin, 107n
Penstock Bridge, 315. See also Treadway Bridge.
Persian Empire, 357
Peters, Capt Uel D., 154, 290
Peterson, 1stLt Elmer G., 180, 191, 192
Peterson, 2dLt Willard S., 262
Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants (POL), 160, 283
Philippine Sea (CV), USS, 17, 28, 286
Phillips, Capt W. D., 108, 168, 174
Pirate (AM), USS, 27, 28
Plans and Orders
United Nations Command (UNC)
Operation Order 2, 9n
Commander in Chief, Far East (CinCFE)
Operation Plan 9-50, 8, 9, 10, 22
Operation Plan 9-50 (Alternate), 23
Commander, Seventh Fleet
Operation Order 16-50, 15
Commander, Naval Forces, Far East
Operation Order 17-50, 27
Operation Plan 113-50, 13n, 25
Commander, Amphibious Group I
Operation Order 16-50, 26
Commander, Task Force 90
Operation Order 19-50, 336
X Corps
Operation Order 2-50, 32
Operation Order 3, 14n
Operation Order 4, 14, 15n, 21, 24
Operation Order 6, 76, 131, 132, 135, 147
Operation Order 7, 145, 146, 148
Operation Order 8-50, 239, 251
Operation Order 9-50, 336
Operation Order 10, 338n, 339
Operation Plan 8, 134, 135, 145
Operation Instruction (OI) 11, 26n
Operation Instruction 13, 76, 79
Operation Instruction 15, 80
Operation Instruction 17, 140
Operation Instruction 19, 249
Operation Instruction 22, 280
1st Marine Division
Administrative Order (AdmO) 13-50, 24n
Administrative Order 20-50, 284
Embarkation Order (EmbO) 2-50, 21n
Embarkation Order 3-50, 335, 338n, 340
Operation Plan 4-50, 38
Operation Order 15-50, 17n
Operation Order 16-50, 21, 22, 22n, 26n, 31, 331
Operation Order 17-50, 26n
Operation Order 18-50, 44, 45, 79
Operation Order 19-50, 76
Operation Order 21-50, 135
Operation Order 22-50, 139, 140
Operation Order 23-50, 141, 147
Operation Order 24-50, 148
Operation Order 25-50, 284
Operation Order 26-50, 303, 312, 318
5th Marines
Operation Order 39-50, 151n
7th Marines
Operation Order 14-50, 294
5th and 7th Marines
Joint Operation Order 1-50, 250, 257
Joint Operation Order 2-50, 254
Pledge (AM), USS, 27, 28
Podolak, Pfc Bruno, 213
Pohujang, 315
Polson, Capt Robert J., 251
Port Arthur, 142
Post War planning, 43
Post Exchange Section, 278
Press correspondent. See Correspondents.
Press photographers, 333
Princeton (CV), USS, 286
Prisoners, Chinese Communist Forces (CCF), 58, 81, 98, 99, 156, 290, 293, 299, 322, 323, 341
Prisoners of War (POW), 42, 49, 57, 65
Interrogations, 66
Propaganda (Chinese), 91
Prosser, TSgt Wilfred H., 322
Provisional platoons, 63
Puckett, 2dLt C. R., 82n, 109, 112n, 114, 116
Puller, Col Lewis B., 39, 54, 55, 58, 69–72, 76, 224, 225, 306, 307, 328, 331
Pungsan, 36, 145
Pusan, 337, 339, 341, 345, 350
Pusan Perimeter, 1, 10, 14, 24, 30, 66, 346
Pusong-ni, 231, 299
Pyongyang, 3, 9, 18, 22, 23, 34, 36, 63, 66, 71, 350
Pyongwon, 36
Quantico, 351
Quinn, LtCol William W., USA, 308
Radford, Adm Arthur W., USN, 35n, 337
Radio, 67, 264, 282, 305
Communication, 68
Marine, 179, 191
AN/GRC-9, 259
SCR 300, 52, 207, 259
SCR 610, 259
Railroad, 95
Rations, 160, 277, 282, 284, 302
“C” rations, 121
Read, Capt Benjamin S., 215
Redhead (AMS), USS, 27
Reem, 2dLt Robert D., 118, 119
Refugees, 49, 302, 319, 323, 326, 338, 342, 345
Reller, Sgt Othmar J., 174
Replacements, 281, 293, 294
USMC, 302
Rhee, President Syngman, 2, 3
Ricardi, SSgt Anthony J., 118
Richards, 1stLt Wayne E., 152, 263
Rickert, LtCol Robert W., 205
Ridge, North, 151, 152, 157, 158, 161, 167, 168, 170, 172, 178, 182, 187–189, 192
Ridge, Northwest, 151, 152, 154, 156, 158, 161, 163, 166, 167, 170, 183, 187–189
Ridge, South, 151, 152, 159–161, 177, 178, 190, 253
Ridge, Southeast, 151, 152, 159, 160, 177, 190
Ridge, Southwest, 151, 152, 154, 156–159, 163, 167, 170, 177, 180, 182, 188, 189, 253
Ridge, LtCol Thomas L., 62n, 63, 63n, 65, 66n, 68, 71, 71n, 72, 73n, 74n, 197, 198, 200–202, 204–207, 210, 216, 220, 226n, 235n, 240n, 243n, 295, 321, 328
Ridgway, MajGen Matthew B., USA, 243
Rigg, LtCol Robert F., 86n
Roach, Maj Maurice E., 80n, 98, 104, 116–118, 120, 157, 160, 165, 251, 254n, 294n, 297
Roach, SSgt William, 316, 320
Road, Hamhung-Chosin Reservoir, 44
Roadblocks, 69, 72, 74, 105, 166, 319
CCF, 222, 224, 263, 274, 309, 315
USMC, 294
Roberts, Sgt Clayton, 51
Roberts, Col Dean C., 350
Robinson, Capt R. B., 53n
Rochester (CA), USS, 15, 28
Roise, LtCol Harold S., 66n, 123, 124, 151, 152, 156, 164, 187, 188, 253, 265, 266, 272, 274, 275, 290, 293, 300–302
Rosen, Lt Norman R., USA, 213, 214
Rowan (DD) USS, 30
Ruble, RAdm Richard W., USN, 15
Ruffner, MajGen Clark L., USA, 74n, 76, 340
Rusk, Assistant Secretary of State Dean, 35n
St. Benedict Abbey, 39, 40
Sakkat Mountain, 156, 157, 161
Samchok, 337, 342
Samgo Station, 112, 113
Sandbags, 208
Sariwon, 9, 34
Sasebo, Japan, 27, 32, 336
Sawyer Maj W. D., 80, 82, 100, 103, 106, 108, 152, 160, 207, 294n, 317, 318n, 321n, 322n
Command Post, 103
Schlegel, Pfc Eugene B., 219
Schnabel, Maj James F., USA, 5n, 8n, 11n, 35n, 36n, 129n, 142n, 143n
Schrier, Capt Harold O., 262
Schreier, 1stLt William J., 174
Schmuck, LtCol Donald M., 221, 309n, 314, 315, 321n, 322n, 324, 325, 328, 331
Sears, Capt Norman W., 134, 336
Seeburger, 1stLt Edward M., 174
Seeley, Maj Henry J., 232, 234
Seoul, 1, 3, 9, 11, 63, 66, 291, 293, 355
Sexton, Maj M. J., 281n, 288, 302n
Seydel, 1stLt Karle F., 291
Shanghai, 85
Shantung, 84
Sharon, 2dLt D. W., 82n, 109, 112–114, 116, 329n
Shea, Maj W. E., 103n
Shelnutt, Cape John C., 213
Shepherd, Capt G. E., 293
Shepherd, LtGen Lemuel C., Jr., 58, 323, 336, 337n, 338n, 340, 359
Sherman, Adm Forrest P., USN, 5
Ships
AGC, 24
AKA, 24, 341
AP, 24, 341
APA, 24, 341
APD, 57
Cargo, 42, 341, 342
Cruiser, 342
Destroyer, 342
Hospital, 56
JMS-14 (Japanese Mine Sweepers), 29
LSD, 24, 341, 343
LSM, 24, 42
LSMR, 342
LST, 14, 24, 25, 30, 32, 34, 38, 40, 42, 55, 339–343, 348
LST 883, 56, 57
LST 973, 58
LST (ROK), 54
LST (SCAJAP), 24
LSTH, 54, 55
LSU, 24, 40
LVT, 14, 40, 41, 55, 343
LVT (A), 343
Transports, 30
Tugs, 342
YMS 516 (ROK Minesweeper), 29
YMS 905 (ROK Mine Sweeper), 27
See also Ship by name
Shore Party, 40, 41, 339, 341
Shutts, Capt K. A., 202n, 229n, 259n, 288n, 298n, 329n
Shutts, Maj R. W., 338n, 339
Siberia, 36
Sicily (CVE), USS, 32, 287, 347, 349
Silvis, Capt Richard S. (MC), USN, 308
Simmons, Maj Edwin H., 63n, 65, 65n, 66, 67, 67n, 197, 198, 204, 208, 235, 326
Simpson, LtCol F., 282, 298, 299, 324
Singalpajin, 132
Sinhung-ni, 123, 135, 139, 148, 243, 254, 262, 274
Sinhung-ni force, 243
Sinhung Valley, 123, 124
Sinuiju, 124, 142, 143
Sitter, Capt Carl L., 66, 204, 205, 226, 228, 229, 235, 236, 241, 242
Skelt, 1stLt Earnest P., 238, 241
Sleeping bags, 259
Sleds, 244
Smith, RAdm Allen E., USN, 15, 30
Smith, Maj George A., 40
Smith, Pfc Gerald J., 181
Smith, Harry, 327
Smith, 1stLt H. J., 291
Smith, Capt Jack A., 222
Smith, 1stLt L. R., 183n, 186
Smith, Capt Samuel S., 156, 288, 290, 291
Smith, MajGen Oliver P., 13–15, 21, 23–27, 29–32, 38, 39, 43–45, 54–58, 63, 76, 77, 80–82, 117, 125, 126, 128, 131, 133–136, 140, 145–148, 150, 189, 198, 200, 205, 206, 211, 220, 224, 229, 234n, 235, 238, 239, 241n, 243n, 244n, 245, 247n, 249, 250n, 253, 254, 271n, 275, 279n, 280n, 281–283, 285, 287, 288n, 294n, 305n, 307n, 308n, 309n, 311n, 312, 313, 318, 319n, 321n, 323, 324n, 325, 328, 329n, 332n, 335, 336, 338n, 340, 341, 345n, 349–351, 359
Sneakers, rubber, 104
Snedeker, Col E. W., 45n, 74, 125, 324, 327, 334, 335, 336n, 338n
Snelling, 2dLt Edward W., 216
Sniping, CCF, 244
Sniper fire, 57
Snow, 270
Snyder, 1stLt Robert E., 172, 172n, 174, 184, 186
Songchon, 95
Songchon river, 106n
Songjin, 28, 36–38, 95, 337
Sorensen, 1stLt George A., 288
deSoria, Charles, 282
Sota, 1stLt Anthony J., 174
Soule, MajGen Robert H., USA, 75, 342
Soyang-ni, 135, 137, 141
Spiker, Maj Theodore F., 151
Spofford, Capt Richard T., USN, 15, 27, 30, 31
Stalin, 90
Stamford, Capt Edward P., 243, 244
Stevens, LtCol John W., II, 158, 183n, 189, 257n, 272n, 274, 318, 325n
Stewart, Col J. L., 254n, 266n, 272n, 300n
Stiles, 2dLt Charles R., 63n, 71, 71n
Stocks, MSgt Marian M., 65
Storaasli, Capt Paul E., 206
Stoves, 281
Strategy
Of Celerity, 8, 9
Massive compression envelopment, 144
Stratemeyer, LtGen George E., USAF, 10
Stretchers, 279
Strohmenger, Capt Andrew J., 64, 73, 204n, 215
Struble, VAdm Arthur D., USN, 15, 28–31, 38, 58, 337
Stuart, TSgt H. C., 297
Stuart, 1stLt Vaughan R., 300
Sudong, 81, 96, 98, 100, 103–110, 112, 116, 146, 251, 326, 327
Sudong ambush, 327, 328
Sukchon, 34
Sullivan, 1stLt Charles H., 299
Sunchon, 34
Sung Shin-lun, 161
Sung Wei-shan, 266, 267
Supplies, 24, 42, 117, 138, 282
In-transit depots, 138
Supply levels, 140
Advance Supply Point at Yonpo Airfield, 80
Supply Regulating Station Detachment, 138, 140, 141
Supply trains, 126
See also Dumps
Supporting Arms Coordinator (SAC), 66, 67, 198
Supporting fire, 102
Surrender Message, 6, 8
Sutter, LtCol Allan, 55, 58, 59, 72, 77, 222, 224, 226, 228, 305n, 306, 328, 331
Swartley, LtCol J. N., 297
Sweeney, TSgt James E., 202n
Swenson (DD), USS, 28
Swinson, Pfc Louis W., 171
Swords, 2dLt John J., 53
Tactical Air Control Center (TACC), 341, 348
Tactical Air Control Parties (TACPs), 33, 69, 349
Tactical Air Direction Center (TADC), 296, 349
Airborne TADC, 321, 350
Tactics, Marine, 107, 354
Taebeck, Mountain Range, 17, 18, 36, 38
Tallent, SSgt Robert W., 89n
Tanchon, 28
Tanks
Army, 244, 245, 293, 296
USMC, 55, 62, 68, 127, 134, 147, 160, 220, 222, 224, 229, 230, 232, 235, 240, 254, 261, 263, 268, 270, 272, 290, 291, 293, 294, 296, 300, 301, 305, 311, 313, 317, 326, 329–331
M4A3 (Sherman), 137, 326
M-26 (Pershing), 137, 160n, 322, 326
T-34 (NKPA), 105, 110, 112, 113
Tank-dozer, 68, 137, 138, 294
Provisional tank platoon, 137, 160n, 208, 291
Taplett, LtCol R. D., 147, 158, 167, 170, 171, 182, 183, 250, 254n, 257n, 258n, 261–263, 268, 271n, 272, 274, 275, 300
Task Force Anderson, 245
Task Force Dog, 309, 314, 316, 326, 327
Task Force Drysdale, 225, 226, 228–235, 298, 300, 306, 307
Task Force Faith, 244, 245, 288
Taylor, Capt R. M., 53n
Taylor, 1stLt William W., 318, 321
Tents, 281
Warming, 121
Thackrey, Adm Lyman A., USN, 336
Thanksgiving Day, 143, 148
Theros, Capt John G., 100n, 103n, 294
Thirty-eighth Parallel, 2, 3, 5–9, 54, 59, 346
Thomas (DD), USS, 28
Thomas, 1stLt Alfred I., 267
Thomas, Maj R. C. W., 86n
Thornton, Cpl D. R., 159n, 180n, 181, 190n
Tientsin, 85
Tighe, Major Thomas B., 259, 270, 271
Time, 333, 334, 358n
Togwon, 70
Tokchon, 146
Toksil-li, 56, 141
Toktong Pass, 96, 101, 136, 147, 159, 179, 180, 190, 198, 201, 246, 253, 254, 265, 270–272
Tokyo, 35, 205, 308, 348, 359
Tonae-ri, 294
Tongchon, 50, 55–57
Tongjong-ni, 228
Tootsie Rolls, 278
Towanda Victory, SS, 342
Tractor Groups, 30
Tractor Dozers, 41, 149, 177, 210, 247, 253, 301
Trailers, 25
Transportation
Rail and Motor Transport, 140
Railway, 138
Railway cars, 139, 327
Train, 45, 46, 54, 55, 59
Kowon, 127
Divisional, 313
No. 1, 285, 303, 305, 322, 324–326
No. 2, 293, 300
Regimental
RCT-1, 327, 328
5th Marines, 300
7th Marines, 184, 294, 297, 312, 317, 321, 324
Supply, 128
Trucking Facilities, 141
Trapnell, 2dLt Nicholas M., 172, 184, 186
Treadway Bridge, 309, 315
Trip Flares, 71, 208, 240
Trompeter, Maj Joseph D., 63, 198
Troop Training Unit Pacific, 339
Tsung Hui Tzu, 185
Truman, President Harry S., 3, 5n, 6n 7n, 8n, 9n, 35, 84, 129n, 142n
Tsinan, 84
Tsingtao, 85
Tuan-di, 141
Tunner, MajGen William H., USAF, 281, 338, 349
Turkish Brigade, 150
Turner, Capt Bryon C., 99
Twohey, SSgt. Richard B., 113
Typewriters, 281
Uiji, 143
Uijongbu, 14, 15
Ulsan, 337, 343
Umbaugh, SSgt Ernest J., 320
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 3, 5, 6
Intervention in the Korean War, 35–37, 83
Military Mission in Tokyo, 90
United Nations (UN), 1, 2
Forces, 5, 7, 8, 13
Headquarters, 145
Security Council, 3
Units
EUSAK. See Army Units.
Independent Commando, Royal Marines, (41st Commandos), 140, 148, 149, 205, 220, 225, 226, 228–231, 233–236, 242, 273, 275, 300, 307, 318–321
Twenty-seventh Commonwealth Brigade, 34
United States, 90
Defense Department, U. S,, 142
Military Advisory Group in China, 75, 84
State Department, U. S. 3n, 6, 142
USO, 31
Valley Forge (CV), USS, 17, 233, 286
Vehicles, 42, 197, 268, 284, 325
Ambulances, USMC, 314, 327
Amtrac, 127
DUKWS, 338, 339
Jeeps, 114, 137, 233, 244, 277, 296, 314, 322
Supply, 69
Tractors, USMC, 322
Trucks, 25, 68–70, 72, 74, 109, 160, 197, 228–230, 232, 235, 244, 277, 285, 296, 299, 311, 327, 328, 331, 347
Brockway, 311, 312, 319, 322
Enemy, 110, 117, 124
Column, 231, 235, 272, 274, 286
“Weasel” (M-29), 127
Vick, SSgt William L., 113, 166
Vining, Capt Norman, 230, 306
Vom Orde, 1stLt Ewald D., 312
Vorhies, Maj W. E., 108n
Wake Island, 35
Conference, 35, 36
Walker, Richard L., 83n
Walker, LtGen Walton H., USA, 9–11, 34, 37, 83, 86, 91n, 205
Walseth Col H. S., 229n, 232, 283
Wantuck (APD), USS, 56
Ward, 1stLt Charles C., 312
Ward, Lt Chester C., 34
Warren, LtCol Charles E., 339
Warren, Maj Walter T., 215
Washington, D. C., 35, 37, 142, 359
Wasson, Pfc Marvin L., 327, 327n
Weapons
Chinese
Artillery, 102, 107, 215
75mm, 147
76mm, 215
Automatic, 268
3.5 Bazooka, 294
Burp guns, 210
Flares, 104
Grenades, 105, 118, 184, 185, 210, 217, 218, 225, 226
Machine guns, 105, 110, 118, 147, 157, 163, 179, 184, 193, 197, 218, 219, 225, 226, 228, 266, 291, 296, 315, 316, 325
Mines, land (Bouncing Betty), 74
Mortars, 102, 110, 117, 157, 163, 178, 191–193, 201, 209, 210, 220, 225, 228, 229, 235, 291, 319
Pistol, 226
Rifles, 190, 225, 226
2.36 Rockets, 299
Small-arms, 201, 229, 235
North Korean People’s Army
Grenades, 127
High Explosives, 125
Mortars, 52, 298, 299, 302
South Korea
Machine guns, 170, 171
United States
Army self propelled AAA guns, 324
Bombs, 102
Grenades, 165
Marine, 113, 168, 181, 194, 217, 219, 232, 233, 255, 282
Howitzers
105mm, 156, 160, 215, 268, 275
155mm, 160, 274, 275, 287
Machine guns
Army, 213
Heavy, 67, 180, 183, 191, 194, 211, 215, 225, 240, 259, 261, 271
USMC, 163–166, 168, 209, 219, 225, 229, 244, 266, 281, 291, 315, 327
Light, 219, 257, 299
Mines
Booby traps, 43, 71, 208, 240
Clearance, 138
Mortars, 73, 108, 110, 184, 202, 225, 266
4.2 inch, 52, 107, 118, 152, 156, 160, 221, 222, 266, 281, 288, 305, 315, 324
60mm, 50, 51, 103, 105, 120, 178–180, 183, 209, 215, 216, 232, 265, 315, 320, 326
81mm, 50–52, 67, 103, 105, 156, 164, 165, 180, 184, 190, 193, 194, 204, 222, 224, 240, 251, 257, 259, 261, 264, 271, 290, 294, 305, 315, 326
Support, 217, 219
Pistol, 209
Rifles, 163, 164, 232, 281
BAR, 118, 161, 329
Carbine, 161, 209, 217, 232
M-1, 161, 217
75mm Recoilless, 57, 69, 105, 108, 109, 112, 113, 152, 156, 160, 193, 221, 232, 233, 275, 327
Rockets, 102, 271, 291
2.36, 290
5 inch, 113
3.5 launcher, 65, 103, 105, 113, 114, 185, 213, 226, 325
Small arms, 219
Weather, 121, 135, 136, 152, 161, 172, 194, 259, 297, 314, 315, 319, 320, 347
Webber, 1stLt Richard C., 174
Wedeneyer, Lt(jg) Robert G., (MC) USN, 297
Weible, Walter L., 10
Weiland, Maj Charles P., 339, 340
Westover, Capt John G., 213, 226n
Whipple, Maj R. E., 257n, 262, 271
Whitney, MajGen Courtney, USA, 6n, 7n, 8n, 9n, 35n, 129n, 205
Wiggins, TSgt Shelly, 69
Wilcox, Capt Myron E., 81, 178
Williams, Capt Bruce F., 329n, 331
Williams, Cpl C. W., 229n
Williams, 1stLt Leslie C., 258
Williamson, Capt Harold B., 268, 276
Willoughby, MajGen C. A., USA, 35n, 129, 205
Wilson, 1stLt H. S., 244, 282
Wilson, 1stLt John B., 81, 99, 100, 103n
Winecoff, Col J. L., 250n
Winston, LtCol Waldon C., USA, 327, 327n, 328
Wire, concertina, USMC, 240
Woessner, Maj Henry J., 98, 100n, 152n
Wonsan, 8–11, 14, 17, 18, 22, 34–37, 43–46, 50, 54, 56, 58, 59, 61, 63, 66, 68–72, 74–76, 79, 80, 95, 98, 125–128, 131, 136, 138, 145, 239, 308, 338, 348, 350
Airfield, 15, 18, 41, 56, 68, 69, 128, 239
Capture of, 22
Evacuation, 239, 338
Majon-ni Road, 62
Operation
Air, 31–33
Embarkation, 21
Intelligence, 17, 18, 21
Landing, 14, 31, 37–41, 44, 281
Logistics, 10, 11, 18, 19, 24, 25, 41, 42
Mine sweeping, 27–29
Movement to the Objective, 30, 31
Orders, 14, 15, 17
Outloading, 24–26
Plans, 11–15, 22–24
Personnel, Landed at, 42
Population, 17
Shore Party Groups, 40
Wood, LtCol Ransom M., 156
Worcester (CL), USS, 28
World War I, 351
World War II, 2
Wray, Capt Robert P., 49–51, 314, 315
Wright, BrigGen Edwin K., USA, 8, 10, 11n, 14n, 23n, 132, 205
Xenophon, 333, 357
Yalu River, 36, 81, 82, 98, 99, 131, 133, 142–146, 352
Advance to, 132, 146, 147, 150
Logistics, 138, 140, 141
Medical, 138, 139
Orders, 145, 148
Plans, 131–136, 139–141
Battle of the, 143
Bridges across the, 129, 142, 143
Hydro-electric plants along the, 142, 143
Yancey, CWO Dee R., 229, 232
Yancy, 1st Lt John, 108, 168, 174
Yangdok, 35
Yangtze Valley, 85
Yeaman, Col R. R., 350
Yenan, 83, 84
Yonghung, 45, 79, 126–128, 131
Bay, 17
Yonghung-Hamhung Railroad, 44
Yongnim-dong, 148
Yonpo, 95, 239, 286, 311, 341, 347, 348, 350
Airfield, 38, 246, 335, 337, 340, 342, 349
Yongwon, 9
Youngdale, Col C. A., 326n
Yudam-ni, 96, 102, 109n, 131, 135, 136, 139–141, 146–152, 154, 156–161, 163–168, 170–172, 174, 177–180, 182–195, 200–202, 204, 207, 221, 238, 239, 245, 247, 249, 250, 251, 253–255, 277–280, 282, 283, 286, 291, 334, 336, 352–354
Artillery, 177, 250
Breakout, 220, 254, 255, 257–275
Casualties, 280
Command, 249, 250
Medical, 192
Yugoslavia, 3n
Zullo, MSgt Rocco A., 226
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