Battle of Pakchon
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Battle of Pakchon | |||||||||
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Part of Korean War | |||||||||
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Combatants | |||||||||
United Nations * Australia * United Kingdom * United States |
* Democratic People’s Republic of Korea * People’s Republic of China |
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Strength | |||||||||
27th Commonwealth Brigade *1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders *3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment *Middlesex Regiment |
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Casualties | |||||||||
Australia KIA: 14 WIA: 32 |
The Battle of Pakchon was a battle in the Korean War between the 27th Commonwealth Brigade and an unknown number of Chinese and North Korean troops. The battle took place around the small village of Pakchon and around the Taeryoung River.
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