20 Messages

Page 1 1

Entry: 74388 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	NEW E-MAIL ADDRESSA
FLOLYD KING JR. wrote on April 17, 2010 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGINEER LE COMPANY SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: This is my new e-mail address, Keywords: K-52 Yanggu airfield

Entry: 72777 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	1950-1951
ROBERT SOMMERS wrote on December 14, 2009 CITY AND STATE: EDEN SD UNIT: 630 ENG. LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: Anybody know if this Sargeant still alive? Keywords: Sgt. Pennington

Entry: 72737 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	LLOYD PRATT 630 ENG. 1946 -49
DIANA ROBINSON wrote on December 12, 2009 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Keywords: Looking for anyone who served with Lloyd Pratt in Korea or any other station while he was in service 1946-1949. His record archive was destroyed in fire, need info please.

Entry: 70757 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	NEW E-MAIL ADDRESS
FLOYD KING JR. wrote on June 30, 2009 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NE UNIT: 630TH ENGINEER LE COMPANY SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: looking for any one who was in the 630th engineers in 1952, I was aheavy equipment operator, shovel and dragline Keywords: Bob Meyers, Howard Wolfrum, K-52 yANGGU AIRFIELD

Entry: 67865 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	YANGGU,KOREA
FLOYD KING JR. wrote on November 13, 2008 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGINEERS COMPANY SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: ia their anyone out there who was in the 630th in korea 1952, how about Howard Wolfrum, John Grillo, Bob Meyers, Harold Funk, Dalton Chaffin, Dale Peters, George Souder, John Petrie, Gerald Clemons, Curtis Fitzpatrick, Duane Schneider, Donald Walth, we don't have much more time Floyd King Northwest dragline operator Keywords: 630th engineers K-52 airstrip Yanggu, korea

Entry: 64303 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	K-52 AIRFIELD, YANGGU, KOREA
FLOYD KING JR. wrote on February 14, 2008 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGINEERS CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: To9 any one who was in Korea in 1952 with the 630th Engineers who built the 6000 foot airstrip at Yanggu, are you awear that this airfield is still being used today, now it has been paved and is controlled by the Republic of Korea Army, the configureation has changed a little, it is now listed as G-404, a tribute to the 630th Engineers workmen ship. Let me hear from some of you guys, we are getting older by the day, Floyd King, 1st platoon shovel and dragline operator. Keywords: 630th Engineers Yanggu, Korea K-52 airfield

Entry: 60663 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	LOOKING FOR PEOPLE THAT SEARVED IN THE 630TH L.E IN KOREA
FRANK TURBEVILLE wrote on April 14, 2007 CITY AND STATE: BONIFAY FL UNIT: 630TH L.E SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am looking for anyone who might of searved or known my father in KOREA IN THE 630TH LIGHT EQUIPEMENT COMPANY. His name was Dalton Wilburn Turbeville. He was in Koreasomewhere between 1950 to 1952 i believe. If anyone has any information please feel free to call me. I am trying to piece together his military records and or unit records for my family history. Thanks Keywords: nickname of Contractor

Entry: 60345 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	NEW E-MAIL ADDRESS
FLOYD KING JR. wrote on March 14, 2007 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGINEERS COMPANY LE SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: I was a crane and shovel operator and a Le Tourneau Super C scraper operator, operated a Lorain 2 yard shovel on airstrip, at the Punch Bowl the machine was set up with a clamshell bucket, anyone who was there , send me a e-mail, fking001@nycap.rr.com Keywords: worked on K -52 Yanggu airfield, worked on Chesty Puller road after washed out in flood, worked on replacing bridge abutments down at Kwandoe-ri, was TDY to 116th ECB at the Punch Bowl, time in Korea, December 27, 1951 to February 13, 1953

Entry: 59239 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	630TH. ENGR. K-52 AIRFIELD, YANGGU
FLOYD KING wrote on October 17, 2006 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGINEER LE COMPANY SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: Is there anyone out there that had worked on the K-52 Yanggu airstrip, this was the longest airfield north of the 38th parallel Keywords: Bob Meyers, Howard Wolfrum. Lt. Smalley, Dalton Chaffe, 19th Engineer Combat Group, Bycrus Erie 2 yard shovel, Northwest 2 yard dragline, Le Toureau Super "C" scraper, Le Toureau rubber tire dozer, K-52 Yanggu airstrip

Entry: 44607 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	LOOKING FOR OLD COMRADS FROM7-21-66 TO 7-2167
PERRY MALONE wrote on July 18, 2004 CITY AND STATE: BRADLEY FL UNIT: 630TH ENG. LE SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Spent most of my time working out of Quon Nuon.I was usually on a cat 12 road grader. One time, we were sent to work on highway 1 and we made camp in an artilliary camp. We were in the field about 3 months. Keywords: Quon Nuon,An Kie,Pleiku areas. Work on the air strip at An Kie.

Entry: 42406 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	ANYONE STILL ALIVE
ALFRED MCELREA wrote on April 17, 2004 CITY AND STATE: BUFORD GA UNIT: 630TH LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: The airstrip we built was 5000 feet long with a taxi way just short of that. We were trying to allow space for four,twenty four engine planes. I remember the cold, the heat and the food or lack of it. Keywords:

Entry: 38979 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	630TH ENGINEER COMPANY (LE)
MIKE FRAZIER wrote on December 5, 2003 CITY AND STATE: MANCHESTER CENTER VT UNIT: 630TH ENGINEER COMPANY (LE) SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: I am the webmaster of the 630th Engineer Company and seeking members who served with this unit in Korea. Please visit http://www.630thengineercompany.com Keywords: members who served with the 630th in Korea.

Entry: 37748 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	K-52 YANGGU
FLOYD KING wrote on October 23, 2003 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGINEERS LE CO. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: I believe that the 608th AC and W Squadron-502nd Tactical Control Group Det. 1 was located on the K-52 Yanggu airstrip 1953, I would like to talk to someone who was there, my email address is frogger@mybizz.net Keywords: 630th Engineers LE Co.

Entry: 30838 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	K-BASES CONFUSION
FLOYD KING JR. wrote on December 31, 2002 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGRS LE CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: The Yanggu airdrome was built in 1951-and finished in July 1, 1952, my main interest was the base ever used? I did see some planes land there. I would like to talk to SSgt John DeShetler, maybe I can fill in some voids at K52. Keywords: K Bases Confusion I could shed some light on one base which the 630th built

Entry: 30767 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	630TH ENGRS LE CO X CORP
FLOYD KING JR. wrote on December 29, 2002 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGRS. LE CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: IM WAS WITH the 630 th engrs and we built the airstrip K 52 Yanggu, 1951 1952, I would like to talk to any old friends, someone who knows something about the strip, I have information and someone can give some information about the use. The airstrip was 6000 fet long with a taxi strip 5000 fet long, email frogger@mybizz.net Keywords: John Grillo Harold Funk Lt. Smalley Capt. Kennedy Bob Meyers Dad Wolfrum Pietre, our welder Tarheel

Entry: 30762 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	RE K 52 YANGGU, KOREA
FLOYD KING JR. wrote on December 29, 2002 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGRS. LE CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I would like to talk with some one who was or is based on this airstrip, if not then to some one who knows any thing about it, I can shed some information on the construction and the dates, units involved, I would like to know if it is being used or was it ever used, email me frogger@mybizz.net Keywords: was with the 630th engrs. LE Co. 19th engr combat group which built thios airstrip in 1951 1952

Entry: 30742 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	FLOYD KING WROTE 12/28/2002
FLOYD KING JR. wrote on December 28, 2002 CITY AND STATE: JOHNSTOWN NY UNIT: 630TH ENGRS. LE CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: the 630th built a 5000 foot airstrip near the city of Yanggu, N. Korea 1951 1952, cold cold hot hot rain rain mud mud but the work went on, come on you guys talk to me. Keywords: old friends John Grillo Bob Meyers Dalton Chaffe Lt. Smalley Dad Wolfrum Tar Heel Pietre our welder Harold Funk

Entry: 29712 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	US ARMY ENGRS IN KOREA 12/51 THRU 2/53
LOUIS LEITKOWSKI SR. wrote on November 19, 2002 CITY AND STATE: PT ST LUCIE FL UNIT: 630 LIGHT EQUIPMENT COMPANY SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: when i joined the company our eqipment and personnel were scattered. we regrouped to build an airfeild at yangu and many units were sent to us tdy. we worked round the clock to complete same so an aircraft could and be considered operational as to the truce talks which had begun.would be interested if members of this company have reunions and any other info on persons who were there with me. Keywords: pete wilkinson,calabro, eric erickson,john senzuk, kim huk yung, capt kennedy co., tommy douglas others whom i can't recall

Entry: 19518 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO.
JAMES SELLERS wrote on September 20, 2001 CITY AND STATE: VIRGINIA BEACH VA UNIT: 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I was assigned to the 630TH Engineer Light Equipment Co. from July 1951 to April 1952, serving as a crane and shovel operator during the Korean war, starting just north of Seoul. Anyone who served in this unit during this time or if you know of any information about this unit, please contact me. Keywords:

Entry: 8956 630TH ENGINEER LIGHT EQUIPMENT CO	LOOKING FOR UNIT OF MY FATHER
CLIFF STATEN wrote on May 27, 2000 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Based on my father's discharge papers he served with the 630th Engr Le Co but I do not see it listed on your site. He returned from Korea in 1952. He is now deceased. Can you help? Cliff Staten. Keywords:

Page 1 1