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.
