Korean War - Replacements Attacked
24Aug50 Chon-Pyong Dong? VS replacements on way to front take cover in embankment on side of road - under mortar fire. Four enemy tanks knocked out by 2nd Bn, 27th Infantry Regt and Co “C” 73rd Heavy Tank Battalion. Tanks are Russian T-34s used by North Koreans. Few men point to dead North Korean lying on roadside. Damage to tanks. Two men dig a hole with shovels. Coffee cooking on fire, exhausted soldier lying on his back. Cartoon in communist paper “MacArthur tied to gun of Russian tank”.
Ambush.
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Korean War - Replacements Attacked 24Aug50 Chon-Pyong Dong? VS replacements on way to front take cover in embankment on side of road - under mortar fire. Four enemy tanks knocked out by 2nd Bn, 27th Infantry Regt and Co “C” 73rd Heavy Tank Battalion. Tanks are Russian T-34s used by North Koreans. Few men point to dead North Korean lying on roadside. Damage to tanks. Two men dig a hole with shovels. Coffee cooking on fire, exhausted soldier lying on his back. Cartoon in communist paper “MacArthur tied to gun of Russian tank”. Ambush.