Nearly six million Americans served in some capacity during the Korean
War. All branches of our armed forces were represented in the United
Nations effort to restore peace in Korea. Twenty-two Nations
participated with the United Nations in support of the Korean War:
The Ten Phases of the Korean War
1. United Nations Defensive:
Jun 25 - Sep. 15, 1950 (Pusan Perimeter)
2. United Nations Offensive: Sep. 15 - Nov. 2, 1950 (Inchon Landing)
3. Chinese Communist Forces Offensive: Nov. 3, 1950 - Jan. 24,
1951 (The Chosin Few - Hungnam Evacuation)
4. First United Nations Counter-offensive: Jan. 25 - Apr. 21, 1951
5. Chinese Communist Forces Spring Offensive: Apr. 22 - Jul 8, 1951
(Fighting stalls around the 38th Parallel)
6. United Nations Summer-Fall Offensive: Jul. 9 - Nov. 27, 1951
7. Second Korean Winter: Nov. 28, 1951 - Apr. 30, 1952
8. Continuing Stalemate: May 1 - Nov. 30, 1952
9. Third Korean Winter: Dec. 1, 1952
- Apr. 30, 1953
10. Conclusion: May 1 Jul. 27, 1953 (Armistice - Peace treaty never
signed.)
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We organized January 22, 2000, with
44 Charter members. Presently we now have about 100 registered members.
For more information call:
Ray at 707-442-8776 or Bill at 707-442-7873
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Korean War Veteran Association
Redwood Chapter #176
PO BOX 756
Bayside,
CA 95524-0756
Phone:
707-442-7873
E-Mail:
bill@odonnell.ws
Meets Second
Saturday of
Each Month, 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast at the Eureka Elks Lodge
445 Herrick, Eureka, CA
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