Battle of the Samichon River (1953 AD)

Battle of the Samichon River took place in 1953 AD during Korean War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1953 AD
• Date: 1953-07-26
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Korean War
• Commanders (A): John Wilton, Glenn C. Funk
• Commanders (B): Cheng Dengzhi
• Casualties: approx. 5 killed 43 killedUN claim: 2,000–3,000 killed Chinese claim: 886 casualties
• Outcome: United Nations victory
• Coordinates: 38.029°, 126.837°

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