1950-1951

: LT. MAURICE ROUSH, LEADER of the 2nd Platoon, C-Company. Retired as a Br. GENERAL.

: C-Company men standing on a inflatable bridge section

: Another bridge to be built by the 13th Engineers

: WESCOTT MEMORIAL BRIDGE.

: View of the supporting piers for the hybred bridge.

: This bridge was built over the Han river by C-company in the spring of 1951. Sections of an old Japanese bridge were used along with the traditional American Bailey bridge. Sections were 100 feet long.

: WESCOTT MEMORIAL BRIDGE.

: 1ST/SGT. VANDIVER C-COMPANY 13TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION. KOREA 50-51

: Civilians help G.I.’s unload bridge components.

: Bridge over Han River

: CAPT. HERB SCHLICHTING CHARLIE COMPANY C.O. standing on the completed LT. JOHN C. WESCOTT MEMORIAL BRIDGE constructed by C-Co. 13TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION over the HAN river near SEOUL, KOREA.CAPT. HERB SCHLICHTING COMPANY COMMANDER C – COMPANY KOREA 1950-51 ( Now deceased see Tribute page).

: C-Company Men prepare to move inflatable pontoons into position.

: Inflatable pontoon float bridge built across the Han river in the summer of 1951.

: PHILIP ANDREWS C-COMPANY 1950-51. Photo taken while on R&R in Japan. Retired from the Service as a LTC.

: Personnel bridge built using wooden pontoons.

: A section of the hybrid Bailey bridge is being prepared for launch.

: Men fill log cribs with rock to use as pilings.

: Putting finishing touches on the WESCOTT MEMORIAL Bridge.

: LT. MARTIN, Took over as Leader of the 3RD PLATOON in the spring of 1951. He later became COMPANY COMMANDER OF B-COMPANY.

: LT. PETE MARKHAM, PLATOON LEADER 1ST PLATOON, C- COMPANY.

: LT. JIM YAKAVONE Lead 2nd Platoon at Inchon. Became C-COMPANY ADMIN. OFFICER in November 1950. Took Comand of C-COMPANY in April of 1951.

: WESCOTT MEMORIAL BRIDGE.

: PLATOON SGT. KYPERS 2nd Platoon C-COMPANY.

: S/SGT. KIMPELL, C-COMPANY, SUPPLY SGT.

: Bridge in service, note the 155MM Howitzer being towed across.