THE NORTH KOREAN 507 UNIT IN THE HAMHUNG AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010200030001-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 27, 2006
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: January 21, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY Korea DATE DISTR. 21 Jane 1952
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1. A regiment of the North Korean 507 Division (sic) is at Songch'on
(127-32, 39-53) (CV-7515) between Hamhytng (127-32, 39-54) (CV-7517)
and Hungnam (127-36, 39-50) (CF-3010).
2. Two large air shelters have been constructed in the Songchon River bank.
Three anti-aircraft artillery guns and six anti-aircraft machine guns are
in the area.
3.
The supply center of the 507 Division is at Chang-ni (127-26, 39-44) (CU-6699).
One battalion of the 507 Division is stationed at Pangyong-san in Hamhung,
with ten anti-aircraft guns.
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25X1A 1. Comment. 0 reported three battalions of this unit at
ongj . I is believed that 507 is the code number for the 63
Brigade, carried in the northeast coastal area.
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Approved For Release 2006/03/18 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO10200030001-8