South Korean Army Pay in 1950 -- Return
Rank Korean Dollars (Won) US$ at 6000 to 1
Private 3,000 Won $.50
Private First Class 3,600 Won $.60
Corporal 4,500 Won $.75
Sergeant 5,400 Won $.90
Staff Sergeant 6,000 Won $1.00
Master Sergeant 24,900 Won $4.15
Warrant Officer 29,700 Won $4.95
Second Lieutenant 30,900 Won $5.15
First Lieutenant 33,300 Won $5.55
Captain 35,700 Won $5.95
Major 41,700 Won $6.95
Lieutenant Colonel 46,500 Won $7.75
Colonel 51,300 Won $8.55
General 60,000 Won $10.00