Battle of Triangle Hill (1952 AD)

Battle of Triangle Hill took place in 1952 AD during Korean War.

Battle facts

Year: 1952 AD
Date: 1952-11-25
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: Korean War
Commanders (A): Mark Wayne Clark, James Van Fleet, Reuben E. Jenkins, Wayne C. Smith, Chung Il-kwon
Commanders (B): Deng Hua, Wang Jinshan, Qin Jiwei, Li Desheng, Cui Jiangong
Casualties: approx. US: 365 killed 1,174 wounded 1 captured South Korea: 1,906 killed 3,496 wounded 97 missing Chinese estimate: 25,498Chinese source: 3,838 killed 6,691 wounded UN estimate: 19,000
Outcome: Chinese victory on Triangle Hill; Both sides claim victory on Sniper Ridge
Coordinates: 38.321°, 127.464°