History of War

BATTLE FAMOUS KAPYONG 1951

“THE BATTALION SPENT MUCH OF THE WINTER OF 1950-51 FIGHTING IN HARSH, HILLY TERRAIN”

3 RAR had landed in South Korea at Pusan in September 1950 as part of the 27th British Commonwealth Infantry Brigade. The brigade was serving in a UN force to restore peace on the Korean Peninsula, and 3 RAR immediately began participating in the northern advance to the Yalu River.

The battalion spent much of the winter of 1950-51

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