Show threadSon of SandorFeb 26

Feb 26, 1951 #KoreaWar NYT The thirteen members of the United Nations whose armed forces are fighting alongside United States and Republican troops in Korea have suffered a total of 2,785 casualties. United States casualties, according to figures of the unified command, total 49,132.

Australia, Two hundred and sixty-five casualties, including forty-eight dead, 219 wounded, six missing and two prisoners of war. (Australia has about 1,000 men in Korea, including Air Force and Navy units, and her casualty rate is one of the highest.)
https://www.nytimes.com/1951/02/26/archives/13-allies-in-korea-list-their-losses-total-for-nonamerican-units.html

13 ALLIES IN KOREA LIST THEIR LOSSES; Total for Non-American Units Aiding Republic Is 2,785-- Turkish Casualties Lead

US lists

The New York Times
Show threadSon of SandorJan 18, 2025
To protest the exclusion of the Communist China, Russian representatives boycotted the UN from January to August 1950. The Russians  threatened the they would not feel bound by UN decisions taken in presence of representatives  the Government of Taiwan. The boycott led to the Russians not being able to veto the UN resolution which allowed an intervention of UN military forces in #KoreaWar.
Hong Kong WargamerDec 8, 2022
SMR04 Passage of Lines. The SK Marines withdrew. The USMC almost got to the foot of the NK ridge. This is amid USMC Turn 3. A pair of Pershings are about to come on, the 2 NK guns are down but AT mines awaits. #advancedsquadleader #smithsridge #koreawar #wargames #wargaming #HexesForever