Battle of Kumsong (1953 AD)

Battle of Kumsong took place in 1953 AD during Korean War.

Battle facts

Year: 1953 AD
Date: 1953-07-20
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: Korean War
Commanders (A): Mark W. Clark, Maxwell D. Taylor, Isaac D. White, Chung Il-kwon
Commanders (B): Deng Hua, Yang Yong
Casualties: approx. U.S.: 305 killed South Korea: 2,689 killed 7,548 wounded 4,136 missing Chinese estimation: 47,661 casualties (2,286 Americans) 2,766 captured (70 Americans)China: 9,187 killed 12,391 wounded
Outcome: Chinese victory
Coordinates: 38.420°, 127.595°