Category Archives: 1950 Korean War

1950 Bob Hope Christmas Show

1950 Bob Hope Christmas Show From Korea 24th Div. Interview With Sergeant First Class Harvey Hyslop       HOPE:             Ladies and gentlemen, no brighter pages have been written in our history books than the new additions made in Korea … Continue reading

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Medical Company

Space and category for Medical Company In Progress: Bodie Adams Photos:  At the last reunion Bodie attended he approached me and told me that he had some photos that he thought I would be interested in.  Unfortunately Bodie passed away … Continue reading

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Aug. 1950 Battles

Aug. 1 – 17, 1950     I will be sorting the photos and battles by date.  Aug. 1 – 17, 1950 Task Force Hill or First Battle of Naktong Bulge. Will be adding photos etc. for this page. Aug. 26 – … Continue reading

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Korean War

The Korean War Chapter: How To Make An Old Gimlet Cry I did not mean to but I have made some old Gimlets cry. Gimlet4ever has about 500 – 600 photos in this collection. Will be adding webpages for the 21st … Continue reading

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“The Whiffenpoof Song” In Memory of Lt Franklin Mitchell

The Whiffenpoof Song In Memory of Lt Franklin Mitchell Click on the picture below:               The Whiffenpoof Song In Memory of Lt Franklin Mitchell   Franklin was a very good friend of mine in camp Wood.  We played cards together … Continue reading

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1950 Osan Road

On 5 July 1950, “Task Force Smith” engaged the enemy at Juk Mi Pass located three miles north of Osan, at a point where the road runs through a low saddle, drops down, and bends slightly northwest toward Suwon.   … Continue reading

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1950 July 3,

Gimlet4ever: I have about six newspaper clippings dated July 1 – 10  1950 in regards to some of the men that were in TFS and a little about the battles. Mentioned in article :  William Schellenger - KIA.  Lt C R Thomas  … Continue reading

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July 1 -2 1950

In Progress:  Under Construction Gimlet4ever:   The 21st Infantry photo albums has about 200 Korean War AP wire photos.  I will be adding more of these AP wire photos when I find a site. By 0300 1 July Colonel Smith and his … Continue reading

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Wolford Brothers – Youngest Soldier in TFS

Gimlet4ever: Wolford brothers in progress: Many of the GI’s in B Company Camp Wood remember the Wolford Brothers; Ransome and Virgil (Julius) Wolford.  Most knew that Virgil (Julius) was under age but were surprised to hear that Ransome also had lied his … Continue reading

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Ransome Wolford Last letter home

Ransome Wolford Last letter to his brother Arville.  Ransome was Killed in Action July 5, 1950.  His younger brother Virgil was also in this battle. KUMAMOTO  CITY,  JAPAN                     15 / 5 / 1950       Dear Brother,         Just … Continue reading

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