Yi Bong-chool

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Yi Bong-chool
General Yi Bong-chool commander of the 2nd Marine Brigade (ROKMC) visits General Lewis J. Fields29 August 1966.jpg
General Yi Bong-chool visits General Lewis J. Fields, 29 August 1966
Korean name
Hangul
이봉출
Revised RomanizationI Bongchul
McCune–ReischauerRi Pongch'ul

Yi Bong-chool or Lee Bong-chool (1925–1992) was an officer for the Republic of Korea.[1]

Background[]

Yi Bong-chol was born in 1925 in Haman County, South Gyeongsang Province. He was in the landings of Inchon and Tong young during the Korean War.

He commanded the 2nd Marine Brigade in South Vietnam from October 1967.

Family[]

Married to Ku Boo-ja, and father of two children.

References[]

  1. ^ Dong Wah Graphic magazine 1967.
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