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UN Forces September 1950 counteroffensive information


UN September 1950 counteroffensive
Part of the Korean War

Map of the UN Counteroffensive
Date23–30 September 1950
Location
South Korea
Result United Nations victory
Belligerents

UN Forces September 1950 counteroffensive United Nations

  • UN Forces September 1950 counteroffensive United States
  • UN Forces September 1950 counteroffensive South Korea
  • UN Forces September 1950 counteroffensive United Kingdom
UN Forces September 1950 counteroffensive North Korea
Commanders and leaders
United Nations Douglas MacArthur
United States Walton Walker
United States Frank W. Milburn
United States John B. Coulter
First Republic of Korea Chung Il-Kwon
First Republic of Korea Shin Sung-Mo
United States Earle E. Partridge
North Korea Choi Yong-kun
North Korea Kim Chaek
North Korea Kim Ung
North Korea Kim Mu Chong
Units involved

United States Eighth Army

  • United States I Corps
    • United States 1st Cavalry Division
    • United States 24th Infantry Division
    • First Republic of Korea 1st Infantry Division
    • United Kingdom 27th Infantry Brigade
  • United States IX Corps
    • United States 2nd Infantry Division
    • United States 25th Infantry Division

First Republic of Korea Republic of Korea Army

  • I Corps
    • 3rd Infantry Division
    • Capital Division
  • II Corps
    • 6th Infantry Division
    • 8th Infantry Division
United States Fifth Air Force

North Korea Korean People's Army

  • 1st Division
  • 2nd Division
  • 3rd Division
  • 4th Division
  • 6th Division
  • 7th Division
  • 8th Division
  • 13th Division
  • 15th Division
  • 27th Division
  • 105th Armored Division
Strength
160,000 70,000
Casualties and losses
United States 955 killed[1]

The UN Forces September 1950 counteroffensive was a large-scale offensive by United Nations Command (UN) forces against North Korean forces commencing on 23 September 1950.

Following the UN counterattack at Inchon on 15 September, on 16 September UN forces within the Pusan Perimeter broke out of the perimeter, driving back the North Koreans and moved north linking up with the UN forces coming from Inchon near Osan on 27 September.

  1. ^ Sobieski, Anthony J. 1127 Days of Death – a Korean War Chronology – Part I, 1950. https://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/Korea/KoreanWarPartI . Retrieved 13 May 2021.

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