Battle of Inchon (1950)

Battle of Inchon (| United Nations vs Side B) took place in 1950 during Korean War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1950
• Date: 15 September 1950
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Korean War
• Side A: | United Nations
• Commanders (A): Douglas MacArthur|| Edward M. Almond|| Sohn Won-yil| Shin Hyun-joon|
• Commanders (B): Kim Il Sung| Choe Yong-kun| Wol Ki Chan| Wan Yong
• Casualties: 224 killed 809 wounded 2 cruisers damaged 3 destroyers damaged 1 LST lost and 3 damaged 1 aircraft destroyed (| United Nations), 1,350 killed|1 fortress damaged|1 patrol boat sunk (side B)
• Outcome: United Nations victory Beginning of the North Korean withdrawal from South Korea Start of the UN offensive into North Korea
• Coordinates: 37.483°, 126.633°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Inchon · Wikidata entry