Events tagged with "kapyong valley"

Historical Events tagged with "kapyong valley"

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Military & Warfare

Canadian Army's First Major Combat Action in Korea

February 6th, 1951 74 years ago

The Canadian Army entered combat in Korea with the 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, launching an assault against enemy positions in the Kapyong Valley. Their engagement was part of a broader campaign to push back against North Korean forces. The battalion's strategic actions aimed to stabilize the region and support United Nations efforts during the ongoing conflict, showcasing Canada's commitment to international peacekeeping.