Yi Bong-chool
Yi Bong-chool or Lee Bong-chool (1925–1992) was an officer for the Republic of Korea.[1]
| Yi Bong-chool | |
_visits_General_Lewis_J._Fields29_August_1966.jpg.webp) General Yi Bong-chool visits General Lewis J. Fields, 29 August 1966 | |
| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 이봉출 |
| Revised Romanization | I Bongchul |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ri Pongch'ul |
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
- Dong Wah Graphic magazine 1967.
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