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Seoul, South Korea, January 1962: Pfc. Bill Harrell, left, points out a safety device to Korean National Policeman Ding Rim Moon during a class in motorcycle handling at the Uijongbu police station. Harrell and Spc. 4 Delmar Poteet (not shown), both members of the 55th Military Police Co., were teaching Uijongbu policemen to ride the motorcycles at the request of Police Lt. Byong Don Lee. The department received two reconditioned motorcycles from the Republic of Korea government.

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