Sgt Joe Sheehan was drafted into the Army on his
20th birthday. After training at Fort Ord, Ca., he was
flown to Japan - boarded a troop ship in Yokohama, bound
for Inchon.
Arrived at the 1st Bn., late summer of
52, while the Bn. was camped along the river at Kapyong. He
was assigned to Charley Company, 1st Battalion, 223rd Inf
Regt, and later on was transfered to Hq Company. He
remained with the 1st Bn, until after the truce, and then
shipped home. Discharged - Fort Lewis, Wa. - Dec. 53.If
anyone
has any photos that they feel would be of interest
to Korean War Veterans that are willing to place on
this site please
and I will be glad
to put them on this site.