2. Frank S. Farmer's Military Journal

TDY Korea 1963

Frank S. Farmer spent a year in Korea on a temporary duty assignment in 1963. He was assigned to the G-2 Section of the 1st U.S. Cavalry Division, U.S. Army, at Camp Howze near the DMZ with North Korea. More from Frank S. Farmer's Military Journal is at Tiocampo's Military Page.
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  • Gallery Title: TDY Korea 1963

    Gallery Title: TDY Korea 1963

  • Land of the Morning Calm

    Land of the Morning Calm

  • 1st US Cavalry Division

    1st US Cavalry Division

  • Frank S. Farmer

    Frank S. Farmer

  • North Korean pigeon lofts at Panmunjom

    North Korean pigeon lofts at Panmunjom

  • U.N. negotiators at Panmunjom

    U.N. negotiators at Panmunjom

  • North Korean senior officers at Panmunjom

    North Korean senior officers at Panmunjom

  • North Korean negotiators at Panmunjom

    North Korean negotiators at Panmunjom

  • Frank S. Farmer

    Frank S. Farmer

  • G-2 Section, 1st US Cavalry Division, June 1963. Frank is standing, 4th from the right.

    G-2 Section, 1st US Cavalry Division, June 1963. Frank is standing, 4th from the right.

  • Frank S. Farmer (left) and a man named Richardi (no other information available)

    Frank S. Farmer (left) and a man named Richardi (no other information available)

  • Steps near Officer's Club at Camp Howze

    Steps near Officer's Club at Camp Howze

  • Frank standing at top of wall near his living quarters

    Frank standing at top of wall near his living quarters

  • Frank on path near living quarters

    Frank on path near living quarters

  • The perils of having someone take a picture for you, and then waiting to have the film developed. An otherwise superb shot of Frank and a couple of other officers.

    The perils of having someone take a picture for you, and then waiting to have the film developed. An otherwise superb shot of Frank and a couple of other officers.

  • Front view of living quarters

    Front view of living quarters

  • Fellow officers at Officer's Club

    Fellow officers at Officer's Club

  • The wall at Frank S. Farmer's living quarters, festooned with his boys' art work.

    The wall at Frank S. Farmer's living quarters, festooned with his boys' art work.

  • Living quarters

    Living quarters

  • Frank S. Farmer being rudely awakened

    Frank S. Farmer being rudely awakened

  • Frank S. Farmer (left) and another officer

    Frank S. Farmer (left) and another officer

  • Officers of the G-2 Section. Frank is 2nd from the left.

    Officers of the G-2 Section. Frank is 2nd from the left.

  • Frank and friend at Officer's Club

    Frank and friend at Officer's Club

  • Frank S. Farmer in dress blue uniform

    Frank S. Farmer in dress blue uniform

  • Newly-promoted Major Frank S. Farmer at G-2 Section

    Newly-promoted Major Frank S. Farmer at G-2 Section

  • Leaving Camp Howze, Korea and the 1st US Cavalry Division. For Frank after this would come Hawaii, the Wolfhounds and the 25th Infantry Division, and Vietnam. The 1st US Cavalry Division soon reorganized, adopting air mobility capabilities, and became the 1st Air Cavalry Division.

    Leaving Camp Howze, Korea and the 1st US Cavalry Division. For Frank after this would come Hawaii, the Wolfhounds and the 25th Infantry Division, and Vietnam. The 1st US Cavalry Division soon reorganized, adopting air mobility capabilities, and became the 1st Air Cavalry Division.

  • Korean man on bicycle

    Korean man on bicycle

  • Korean landscape

    Korean landscape

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    G-2 Section, 1st US Cavalry Division, June 1963. Frank is standing, 4th from the right.
    Frank S. Farmer (left) and a man named Richardi (no other information available)
    Steps near Officer's Club at Camp Howze