FLASHBACK: Pictures of Korea: 1958-1959

ASCOM City sign. Photo credit: Paul E. Black

Paul E. Black of Tampa, Florida, took these color photographs of Korea while stationed in The Land of Morning Calm, 1958-1959.

Paul was 23 when he entered the U.S. Army in 1958. He was inducted into the Army at Fort Knox, Kentucky. After 13 weeks of training at Fort Knox he was sent to Fort Lewis, Washington. From Fort Lewis, Paul boarded a troop transport ship and steamed out to Korea; he arrived in Korea during May,1958. His Military Occupation Speciality was 716.20; he worked at the Seoul Area Command Open Mess Administration Office. He served in Korea for 13 months and rotated back to the States in June, 1959.

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FLASHBACK: Pictures of Korea: 1958-1959