Archive photo of the day
ARCHIVE PHOTO OF THE DAYParty for the kids, 1959
Stars and Stripes
July 10, 2019
Frank Luksu ©Stars and StripesAscom City, South Korea, January, 1959: Hang Nam Chong eagerly stands at the bar of the Top Three Club during a U.S. Army Signal Depot-sponsored year-end party for orphans of the Dong Chin home, which the unit supports. The delighted bystander is Pfc. Jimmy A. Pettigrew, of the 55th Signal Co. The children all received new shoes and warm underclothes for Korea's bitter winter, and enjoyed a multi-course Korean dinner.