II Corps (South Korea)

II Corps

Active 24 July 1950 - present
Country  Republic of Korea
Branch Republic of Korea Army
Role Offensive force
Engagements Korean War

History

II Corps (South Korea) was created July 24, 1950, just before the Battle of Pusan Perimeter.

II Corps consisted of the 1st Division and 6th Infantry Division.

During the battle of the Pusan Perimeter (July-September, 1950), its headquarters was at Hamch’ang.[1]

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