| | | | and keep them in | | | | operation. It | | | | participated in the | | | | defense of Seoul. | | | | 31st Rifle | 345 | do | 3,600 |In Seoul when we landed. Div/or Seoul| | | | Formed as a division City Regt. | | | | on 20 Sept by an | | | | amalgamation of units | | | | in Seoul. Participated | | | | in the defense of Seoul | | | | and delayed our advance | | | | north to Uijongbu. | | | | 36th Bn, 111th| 32 | do | 750 |In Seoul when we landed. Security | | | | Regt | | | | | | | | 2d Regt 17th | 41 |Seoul- | 3,500 |Withdrawn from the Rifle Div | | Uijongbu | | southern front after (Reinforced)| | | | the landing at | | | | Inchon. | | | | 75th Ind Regt.| 16 |Uijongbu | 2,000 |Arrived from Hamhung on | | | | 30 Sept. Used as a | | | | covering force to | | | | cover the withdrawal | | | | through Uijongbu. | | | | 27th Inf Brig.| 123 |Suyuhyon | 5,000 |Arrived from Kumchon on | | | | 1 Oct. Withdrew in | | | | the face of the | | | | advance of the 5th | | | | Marines to Suyuhyon, | | | | 17 miles northwest | | | | of Seoul. | | | | Total Enemy Strength 44,380 [485] Unknown. A total of 428 prisoners interrogated did not know enough of their own units to be further identified. Approximately 1,000 prisoners were not interrogated due to the heavy initial influx. Prisoners were captured from some 24 units not listed above, but the number of prisoners captured from individual units was not sufficient to accept the presence of the unit. Further, many of these POWs were deserters or wounded from the southern front.