U.S. Marines look out over Naktong River area in South Korea. The hilltop was their battle objective. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 26) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-look-out-over-naktong-river-area-in-south-korea-the-hilltop-170508468.html
RMKWB984–U.S. Marines look out over Naktong River area in South Korea. The hilltop was their battle objective. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 26)
U.S. Marines look out over Naktong River area in South Korea. The hilltop was their battle objective. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 26) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-look-out-over-naktong-river-area-in-south-korea-the-hilltop-170549268.html
RMKWD598–U.S. Marines look out over Naktong River area in South Korea. The hilltop was their battle objective. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 26)
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RFF2PW95–Korean War Representing Pusan Perimeter And Clashes
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, the Regimental Combat Team 5 sergeant major, prepares to take a bite of the birthday cake during a ceremony held in celebration of the 5th Marine Regiment's 95th birthday here, June 11, 2012. The regiment holds the honor of being the Marine Corps most decorated regiment. Since it's activation in June 1917, the 'Fighting Fifth,' the regiment's nickname earned during World War I, has fought in every major American engagement, from the Battle of Belleau Wood, the U.S. Pacific Campaign against Japan, the defense of the Pusan Perimeter, the seizure of Hue during Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marine-sgt-maj-alberto-ruiz-the-regimental-combat-team-5-sergeant-129712487.html
RMHF0WGR–U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, the Regimental Combat Team 5 sergeant major, prepares to take a bite of the birthday cake during a ceremony held in celebration of the 5th Marine Regiment's 95th birthday here, June 11, 2012. The regiment holds the honor of being the Marine Corps most decorated regiment. Since it's activation in June 1917, the 'Fighting Fifth,' the regiment's nickname earned during World War I, has fought in every major American engagement, from the Battle of Belleau Wood, the U.S. Pacific Campaign against Japan, the defense of the Pusan Perimeter, the seizure of Hue during
During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Pfc. David M. Smith, Company H, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, jumped on a live grenade during a North Korean assault to save the lives of his comrades. For his actions, Smith was awarded the Medal of Honor. Smith was born and raised in Livingston, Ky. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/during-the-battle-of-the-pusan-perimeter-pfc-david-m-smith-company-h-9th-infantry-regiment-2nd-infantry-division-jumped-on-a-live-grenade-during-a-north-korean-assault-to-save-the-lives-of-his-comrades-for-his-actions-smith-was-awarded-the-medal-of-honor-smith-was-born-and-raised-in-livingston-ky-image222015933.html
RMPW5KGD–During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Pfc. David M. Smith, Company H, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, jumped on a live grenade during a North Korean assault to save the lives of his comrades. For his actions, Smith was awarded the Medal of Honor. Smith was born and raised in Livingston, Ky.
Maj. Gen. Scott McKean, commanding general of the 2nd Infantry/ROK-U.S. Combined Division, joins Korean War veteran and former Cpl. Howard Ballard during the unveiling of a new memorial Sep. 22 in Daegu, Korea that pays tribute to those who fought in the Battle of Hill 303. (Photo by Pak, Chin U., 2nd Infantry Division Public Affairs/released) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/maj-gen-scott-mckean-commanding-general-of-the-2nd-infantryrok-us-combined-division-joins-korean-war-veteran-and-former-cpl-howard-ballard-during-the-unveiling-of-a-new-memorial-sep-22-in-daegu-korea-that-pays-tribute-to-those-who-fought-in-the-battle-of-hill-303-photo-by-pak-chin-u-2nd-infantry-division-public-affairsreleased-image184612052.html
RMMM9PFG–Maj. Gen. Scott McKean, commanding general of the 2nd Infantry/ROK-U.S. Combined Division, joins Korean War veteran and former Cpl. Howard Ballard during the unveiling of a new memorial Sep. 22 in Daegu, Korea that pays tribute to those who fought in the Battle of Hill 303. (Photo by Pak, Chin U., 2nd Infantry Division Public Affairs/released)
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U.S. Marines pass through one of the many small, battered South Korean villages. They are moving up to meet the North Korean forces during the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 24) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-pass-through-one-of-the-many-small-battered-south-korean-170508390.html
RMKWB95A–U.S. Marines pass through one of the many small, battered South Korean villages. They are moving up to meet the North Korean forces during the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 24)
U.S. Marines pass through one of the many small, battered South Korean villages. They are moving up to meet the North Korean forces during the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 24) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-pass-through-one-of-the-many-small-battered-south-korean-170549240.html
RMKWD588–U.S. Marines pass through one of the many small, battered South Korean villages. They are moving up to meet the North Korean forces during the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 24)
During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Sgt. 1st Class Loren R. Kaufman, Company G, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, led his men on a viscous counter-assault against the North Korean forces that had surrounded them. His assault dispersed the enemy. For his actions, Kaufman was awarded the Medal of Honor. Kaufman entered the Army from The Dalles, Ore. in 1941. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/during-the-battle-of-the-pusan-perimeter-sgt-1st-class-loren-r-kaufman-company-g-9th-infantry-regiment-2nd-infantry-division-led-his-men-on-a-viscous-counter-assault-against-the-north-korean-forces-that-had-surrounded-them-his-assault-dispersed-the-enemy-for-his-actions-kaufman-was-awarded-the-medal-of-honor-kaufman-entered-the-army-from-the-dalles-ore-in-1941-image222015905.html
RMPW5KFD–During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Sgt. 1st Class Loren R. Kaufman, Company G, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, led his men on a viscous counter-assault against the North Korean forces that had surrounded them. His assault dispersed the enemy. For his actions, Kaufman was awarded the Medal of Honor. Kaufman entered the Army from The Dalles, Ore. in 1941.
Maj. Gen. Scott McKean, commanding general of the 2nd Infantry/ROK-U.S. Combined Division and San Jose, Cali. native, joins Korean War veteran and former Cpl. Howard Ballard of Chicago, Ill. during the unveiling of a new memorial Sep. 22 in Daegu, Korea that pays tribute to those who fought in the Battle of Hill 303. (Photo by Pak, Chin U., 2nd Infantry Division Public Affairs/released) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/maj-gen-scott-mckean-commanding-general-of-the-2nd-infantryrok-us-combined-division-and-san-jose-cali-native-joins-korean-war-veteran-and-former-cpl-howard-ballard-of-chicago-ill-during-the-unveiling-of-a-new-memorial-sep-22-in-daegu-korea-that-pays-tribute-to-those-who-fought-in-the-battle-of-hill-303-photo-by-pak-chin-u-2nd-infantry-division-public-affairsreleased-image184612060.html
RMMM9PFT–Maj. Gen. Scott McKean, commanding general of the 2nd Infantry/ROK-U.S. Combined Division and San Jose, Cali. native, joins Korean War veteran and former Cpl. Howard Ballard of Chicago, Ill. during the unveiling of a new memorial Sep. 22 in Daegu, Korea that pays tribute to those who fought in the Battle of Hill 303. (Photo by Pak, Chin U., 2nd Infantry Division Public Affairs/released)
Soldiers on a M-26 tank await an North Korean attempt to cross the Naktong River. Sept. 3, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 28) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-soldiers-on-a-m-26-tank-await-an-north-korean-attempt-to-cross-the-170508522.html
RMKWB9A2–Soldiers on a M-26 tank await an North Korean attempt to cross the Naktong River. Sept. 3, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 28)
Soldiers on a M-26 tank await an North Korean attempt to cross the Naktong River. Sept. 3, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 28) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-soldiers-on-a-m-26-tank-await-an-north-korean-attempt-to-cross-the-170549293.html
RMKWD5A5–Soldiers on a M-26 tank await an North Korean attempt to cross the Naktong River. Sept. 3, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 28)
During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Pfc. Luther H. Story, Company A, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, was gravely wounded during an assault by North Korean forces, but held his position and allowed his comrades to bound away from contact. His sacrifice saved the lives of his platoon. For his actions, Story was awarded the Medal of Honor. Story joined the Army from Buena Vista, Ga. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/during-the-battle-of-the-pusan-perimeter-pfc-luther-h-story-company-a-9th-infantry-regiment-2nd-infantry-division-was-gravely-wounded-during-an-assault-by-north-korean-forces-but-held-his-position-and-allowed-his-comrades-to-bound-away-from-contact-his-sacrifice-saved-the-lives-of-his-platoon-for-his-actions-story-was-awarded-the-medal-of-honor-story-joined-the-army-from-buena-vista-ga-image222015910.html
RMPW5KFJ–During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Pfc. Luther H. Story, Company A, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, was gravely wounded during an assault by North Korean forces, but held his position and allowed his comrades to bound away from contact. His sacrifice saved the lives of his platoon. For his actions, Story was awarded the Medal of Honor. Story joined the Army from Buena Vista, Ga.
U.S. Marines met almost no opposition as they topped this hill in the Naktong River area. Sept. 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 29) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-met-almost-no-opposition-as-they-topped-this-hill-in-the-170508525.html
RMKWB9A5–U.S. Marines met almost no opposition as they topped this hill in the Naktong River area. Sept. 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 29)
U.S. Marines met almost no opposition as they topped this hill in the Naktong River area. Sept. 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 29) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-met-almost-no-opposition-as-they-topped-this-hill-in-the-170549294.html
RMKWD5A6–U.S. Marines met almost no opposition as they topped this hill in the Naktong River area. Sept. 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 29)
During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Pfc. Joseph R. Ouellette, Company H, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Dodged enemy fire to retrieve water, ammunition and grenades for his comrades. Ouellette left cover six times to ensure his comrades could survive before perishing. For his actions, Ouellette was awarded the Medal of Honor. Ouellette joined the Army from his hometown of Lowell, Mass. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/during-the-battle-of-the-pusan-perimeter-pfc-joseph-r-ouellette-company-h-9th-infantry-regiment-2nd-infantry-division-dodged-enemy-fire-to-retrieve-water-ammunition-and-grenades-for-his-comrades-ouellette-left-cover-six-times-to-ensure-his-comrades-could-survive-before-perishing-for-his-actions-ouellette-was-awarded-the-medal-of-honor-ouellette-joined-the-army-from-his-hometown-of-lowell-mass-image222015909.html
RMPW5KFH–During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Pfc. Joseph R. Ouellette, Company H, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Dodged enemy fire to retrieve water, ammunition and grenades for his comrades. Ouellette left cover six times to ensure his comrades could survive before perishing. For his actions, Ouellette was awarded the Medal of Honor. Ouellette joined the Army from his hometown of Lowell, Mass.
U.S. soldiers guard a roadblock on the Naktong River front in the Taegu area with an M-24 tank. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 30) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-guard-a-roadblock-on-the-naktong-river-front-in-the-taegu-170508529.html
RMKWB9A9–U.S. soldiers guard a roadblock on the Naktong River front in the Taegu area with an M-24 tank. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 30)
U.S. soldiers guard a roadblock on the Naktong River front in the Taegu area with an M-24 tank. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 30) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-guard-a-roadblock-on-the-naktong-river-front-in-the-taegu-170549296.html
RMKWD5A8–U.S. soldiers guard a roadblock on the Naktong River front in the Taegu area with an M-24 tank. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 30)
During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Master Sgt. Travis E. Watkins, Company E, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, was killed during an assault by North Korean forces, as he covered the retreat of his men. For his actions, Watkins was awarded the Medal of Honor. Originally from Waldo, Ar., Watkins joined the Army in June 1939 from Troup, Tex., where his family moved when he was a young child. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/during-the-battle-of-the-pusan-perimeter-master-sgt-travis-e-watkins-company-e-9th-infantry-regiment-2nd-infantry-division-was-killed-during-an-assault-by-north-korean-forces-as-he-covered-the-retreat-of-his-men-for-his-actions-watkins-was-awarded-the-medal-of-honor-originally-from-waldo-ar-watkins-joined-the-army-in-june-1939-from-troup-tex-where-his-family-moved-when-he-was-a-young-child-image222015913.html
RMPW5KFN–During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Master Sgt. Travis E. Watkins, Company E, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, was killed during an assault by North Korean forces, as he covered the retreat of his men. For his actions, Watkins was awarded the Medal of Honor. Originally from Waldo, Ar., Watkins joined the Army in June 1939 from Troup, Tex., where his family moved when he was a young child.
A 'turkey shoot' ended the First Battle of the Naktong River. U.S. Marine fires an automatic rifle on North Koreans retreating across rice paddies in Naktong River Valley. Aug. 19, 1950. Battle of Pusan Perimeter, Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 23) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-turkey-shoot-ended-the-first-battle-of-the-naktong-river-us-marine-170508347.html
RMKWB93R–A 'turkey shoot' ended the First Battle of the Naktong River. U.S. Marine fires an automatic rifle on North Koreans retreating across rice paddies in Naktong River Valley. Aug. 19, 1950. Battle of Pusan Perimeter, Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 23)
A 'turkey shoot' ended the First Battle of the Naktong River. U.S. Marine fires an automatic rifle on North Koreans retreating across rice paddies in Naktong River Valley. Aug. 19, 1950. Battle of Pusan Perimeter, Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 23) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-turkey-shoot-ended-the-first-battle-of-the-naktong-river-us-marine-170549226.html
RMKWD57P–A 'turkey shoot' ended the First Battle of the Naktong River. U.S. Marine fires an automatic rifle on North Koreans retreating across rice paddies in Naktong River Valley. Aug. 19, 1950. Battle of Pusan Perimeter, Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 23)
During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Master Sgt. Ernest R. Kouma, Company A, 72nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division, led his men on a nine-hour withdrawal through North Korean forces that had them cut off. His actions were estimated to kill over 250 enemy Soldiers. For his actions, Kouma was awarded the Medal of Honor. Kouma enlisted in Dwight, Neb. in June 1940. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/during-the-battle-of-the-pusan-perimeter-master-sgt-ernest-r-kouma-company-a-72nd-tank-battalion-2nd-infantry-division-led-his-men-on-a-nine-hour-withdrawal-through-north-korean-forces-that-had-them-cut-off-his-actions-were-estimated-to-kill-over-250-enemy-soldiers-for-his-actions-kouma-was-awarded-the-medal-of-honor-kouma-enlisted-in-dwight-neb-in-june-1940-image222015908.html
RMPW5KFG–During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Master Sgt. Ernest R. Kouma, Company A, 72nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division, led his men on a nine-hour withdrawal through North Korean forces that had them cut off. His actions were estimated to kill over 250 enemy Soldiers. For his actions, Kouma was awarded the Medal of Honor. Kouma enlisted in Dwight, Neb. in June 1940.
North Korean prisoner of Marines captured in Naktong River fighting. He wears a 'Prisoner of War' tag and was treated in accordance with United Nations' rules of international warfare. September 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 31) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-north-korean-prisoner-of-marines-captured-in-naktong-river-fighting-170508532.html
RMKWB9AC–North Korean prisoner of Marines captured in Naktong River fighting. He wears a 'Prisoner of War' tag and was treated in accordance with United Nations' rules of international warfare. September 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 31)
North Korean prisoner of Marines captured in Naktong River fighting. He wears a 'Prisoner of War' tag and was treated in accordance with United Nations' rules of international warfare. September 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 31) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-north-korean-prisoner-of-marines-captured-in-naktong-river-fighting-170549298.html
RMKWD5AA–North Korean prisoner of Marines captured in Naktong River fighting. He wears a 'Prisoner of War' tag and was treated in accordance with United Nations' rules of international warfare. September 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong River, part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 31)
During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Boston, Mass. native Sgt. 1st Class Charles W. Turner, 2nd Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Infantry Division, was killed during an assault by North Korean forces, as he returned fire on a mounted machine gun. Despite being badly wounded, Turner rallied his men and shouted encouragement until he took his final breath. For his actions, Turner was awarded the Medal of Honor. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/during-the-battle-of-the-pusan-perimeter-boston-mass-native-sgt-1st-class-charles-w-turner-2nd-reconnaissance-company-2nd-infantry-division-was-killed-during-an-assault-by-north-korean-forces-as-he-returned-fire-on-a-mounted-machine-gun-despite-being-badly-wounded-turner-rallied-his-men-and-shouted-encouragement-until-he-took-his-final-breath-for-his-actions-turner-was-awarded-the-medal-of-honor-image222015911.html
RMPW5KFK–During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Boston, Mass. native Sgt. 1st Class Charles W. Turner, 2nd Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Infantry Division, was killed during an assault by North Korean forces, as he returned fire on a mounted machine gun. Despite being badly wounded, Turner rallied his men and shouted encouragement until he took his final breath. For his actions, Turner was awarded the Medal of Honor.
U.S. soldiers of a 4.2 mortar crew returns enemy fire in Battle of Masan in South Korea. The battle was fought in the vicinity of Masan and the Naktong River from Aug. 5 to Sept. 19, 1950 as part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 22) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-of-a-42-mortar-crew-returns-enemy-fire-in-battle-of-masan-170508308.html
RMKWB92C–U.S. soldiers of a 4.2 mortar crew returns enemy fire in Battle of Masan in South Korea. The battle was fought in the vicinity of Masan and the Naktong River from Aug. 5 to Sept. 19, 1950 as part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 22)
U.S. soldiers of a 4.2 mortar crew returns enemy fire in Battle of Masan in South Korea. The battle was fought in the vicinity of Masan and the Naktong River from Aug. 5 to Sept. 19, 1950 as part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 22) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-of-a-42-mortar-crew-returns-enemy-fire-in-battle-of-masan-170549215.html
RMKWD57B–U.S. soldiers of a 4.2 mortar crew returns enemy fire in Battle of Masan in South Korea. The battle was fought in the vicinity of Masan and the Naktong River from Aug. 5 to Sept. 19, 1950 as part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 22)
During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, 1st Lt. Fredrick F. Davis, Company F, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, held his position to allow his Soldiers to take their wounded to safety. As he did this, he was overrun by the enemy and killed. Before perishing in battle, Henry killed fifty enemy Soldiers. For his actions, Davis was awarded the Medal of Honor. Henry, who was from Clinton, Okla., joined the Army in September 1940, a week before his 21st birthday. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/during-the-battle-of-the-pusan-perimeter-1st-lt-fredrick-f-davis-company-f-38th-infantry-regiment-2nd-infantry-division-held-his-position-to-allow-his-soldiers-to-take-their-wounded-to-safety-as-he-did-this-he-was-overrun-by-the-enemy-and-killed-before-perishing-in-battle-henry-killed-fifty-enemy-soldiers-for-his-actions-davis-was-awarded-the-medal-of-honor-henry-who-was-from-clinton-okla-joined-the-army-in-september-1940-a-week-before-his-21st-birthday-image222015914.html
RMPW5KFP–During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, 1st Lt. Fredrick F. Davis, Company F, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, held his position to allow his Soldiers to take their wounded to safety. As he did this, he was overrun by the enemy and killed. Before perishing in battle, Henry killed fifty enemy Soldiers. For his actions, Davis was awarded the Medal of Honor. Henry, who was from Clinton, Okla., joined the Army in September 1940, a week before his 21st birthday.
U.S. Marines advancing in the Naktong River Battle, Sept. 4, 1950. The men in the column are spaced out to avoid casualties and walk around the burning North Korean tank. Second from left Marine carries a flame thrower, and the man in front of him has a rocket launcher. Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 25) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-advancing-in-the-naktong-river-battle-sept-4-1950-the-men-170508436.html
RMKWB970–U.S. Marines advancing in the Naktong River Battle, Sept. 4, 1950. The men in the column are spaced out to avoid casualties and walk around the burning North Korean tank. Second from left Marine carries a flame thrower, and the man in front of him has a rocket launcher. Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 25)
U.S. Marines advancing in the Naktong River Battle, Sept. 4, 1950. The men in the column are spaced out to avoid casualties and walk around the burning North Korean tank. Second from left Marine carries a flame thrower, and the man in front of him has a rocket launcher. Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 25) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-advancing-in-the-naktong-river-battle-sept-4-1950-the-men-170549255.html
RMKWD58R–U.S. Marines advancing in the Naktong River Battle, Sept. 4, 1950. The men in the column are spaced out to avoid casualties and walk around the burning North Korean tank. Second from left Marine carries a flame thrower, and the man in front of him has a rocket launcher. Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 25)
Maj. Gen. Scott McKean, commanding general of the 2nd Infantry/ROK-U.S. Combined Division, joins Korean War veteran and former Cpl. Howard Ballard during the unveiling of a new memorial Sep. 22 in Daegu, Korea that pays tribute to those who fought in the Battle of Hill 303. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/maj-gen-scott-mckean-commanding-general-of-the-2nd-infantryrok-us-combined-division-joins-korean-war-veteran-and-former-cpl-howard-ballard-during-the-unveiling-of-a-new-memorial-sep-22-in-daegu-korea-that-pays-tribute-to-those-who-fought-in-the-battle-of-hill-303-image222015943.html
RMPW5KGR–Maj. Gen. Scott McKean, commanding general of the 2nd Infantry/ROK-U.S. Combined Division, joins Korean War veteran and former Cpl. Howard Ballard during the unveiling of a new memorial Sep. 22 in Daegu, Korea that pays tribute to those who fought in the Battle of Hill 303.
U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment at a first aid station near South Korean battle front. July 25, 1950. During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter in the first month of the Korean War. (BSLOC 2014 11 187) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-receive-medical-treatment-at-a-first-aid-station-near-170508164.html
RMKWB8W8–U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment at a first aid station near South Korean battle front. July 25, 1950. During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter in the first month of the Korean War. (BSLOC 2014 11 187)
U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment at a first aid station near South Korean battle front. July 25, 1950. During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter in the first month of the Korean War. (BSLOC 2014 11 187) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-receive-medical-treatment-at-a-first-aid-station-near-170549135.html
RMKWD54F–U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment at a first aid station near South Korean battle front. July 25, 1950. During the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter in the first month of the Korean War. (BSLOC 2014 11 187)
Maj. Gen. Scott McKean, commanding general of the 2nd Infantry/ROK-U.S. Combined Division and San Jose, Cali. native, joins Korean War veteran and former Cpl. Howard Ballard of Chicago, Ill. during the unveiling of a new memorial Sep. 22 in Daegu, Korea that pays tribute to those who fought in the Battle of Hill 303. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/maj-gen-scott-mckean-commanding-general-of-the-2nd-infantryrok-us-combined-division-and-san-jose-cali-native-joins-korean-war-veteran-and-former-cpl-howard-ballard-of-chicago-ill-during-the-unveiling-of-a-new-memorial-sep-22-in-daegu-korea-that-pays-tribute-to-those-who-fought-in-the-battle-of-hill-303-image222015952.html
RMPW5KH4–Maj. Gen. Scott McKean, commanding general of the 2nd Infantry/ROK-U.S. Combined Division and San Jose, Cali. native, joins Korean War veteran and former Cpl. Howard Ballard of Chicago, Ill. during the unveiling of a new memorial Sep. 22 in Daegu, Korea that pays tribute to those who fought in the Battle of Hill 303.
Marines fire an 81 mm mortar in the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Naktong River (Aug. 2-19) in the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 13) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marines-fire-an-81-mm-mortar-in-the-battle-of-obong-ni-ridge-august-170507908.html
RMKWB8G4–Marines fire an 81 mm mortar in the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Naktong River (Aug. 2-19) in the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 13)
Marines fire an 81 mm mortar in the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Naktong River (Aug. 2-19) in the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 13) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marines-fire-an-81-mm-mortar-in-the-battle-of-obong-ni-ridge-august-170548981.html
RMKWD4Y1–Marines fire an 81 mm mortar in the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Naktong River (Aug. 2-19) in the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 13)
Marines of an Anti-Tank Company fire a 75mm recoilless rifle during the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Naktong River (Aug. 2-19) in the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 14) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marines-of-an-anti-tank-company-fire-a-75mm-recoilless-rifle-during-170507951.html
RMKWB8HK–Marines of an Anti-Tank Company fire a 75mm recoilless rifle during the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Naktong River (Aug. 2-19) in the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 14)
Marines of an Anti-Tank Company fire a 75mm recoilless rifle during the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Naktong River (Aug. 2-19) in the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 14) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marines-of-an-anti-tank-company-fire-a-75mm-recoilless-rifle-during-170549009.html
RMKWD501–Marines of an Anti-Tank Company fire a 75mm recoilless rifle during the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Naktong River (Aug. 2-19) in the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 14)
A grief stricken American infantryman whose buddy has been killed in action is comforted by another soldier. In the background a corpsman methodically fills out casualty tags, Haktong-ni area, Korea. August 28, 1950. Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 20) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-grief-stricken-american-infantryman-whose-buddy-has-been-killed-170508231.html
RMKWB8YK–A grief stricken American infantryman whose buddy has been killed in action is comforted by another soldier. In the background a corpsman methodically fills out casualty tags, Haktong-ni area, Korea. August 28, 1950. Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 20)
A grief stricken American infantryman whose buddy has been killed in action is comforted by another soldier. In the background a corpsman methodically fills out casualty tags, Haktong-ni area, Korea. August 28, 1950. Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 20) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-grief-stricken-american-infantryman-whose-buddy-has-been-killed-170549170.html
RMKWD55P–A grief stricken American infantryman whose buddy has been killed in action is comforted by another soldier. In the background a corpsman methodically fills out casualty tags, Haktong-ni area, Korea. August 28, 1950. Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 20)
U.S. soldiers of the 1st Cavalry land at P'ohang-Dong, Korea, July 15-22, 1950. Within days the untested and understrength division was in the Battle of Yongdong (July 22-25). Ending in a U.S. retreat, the battle slowed the North Korean advance allowing the Pusan Perimeter time to prepare its defenses. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 7) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-of-the-1st-cavalry-land-at-pohang-dong-korea-july-15-22-170508634.html
RMKWB9E2–U.S. soldiers of the 1st Cavalry land at P'ohang-Dong, Korea, July 15-22, 1950. Within days the untested and understrength division was in the Battle of Yongdong (July 22-25). Ending in a U.S. retreat, the battle slowed the North Korean advance allowing the Pusan Perimeter time to prepare its defenses. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 7)
U.S. soldiers of the 1st Cavalry land at P'ohang-Dong, Korea, July 15-22, 1950. Within days the untested and understrength division was in the Battle of Yongdong (July 22-25). Ending in a U.S. retreat, the battle slowed the North Korean advance allowing the Pusan Perimeter time to prepare its defenses. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 7) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-of-the-1st-cavalry-land-at-pohang-dong-korea-july-15-22-170549351.html
RMKWD5C7–U.S. soldiers of the 1st Cavalry land at P'ohang-Dong, Korea, July 15-22, 1950. Within days the untested and understrength division was in the Battle of Yongdong (July 22-25). Ending in a U.S. retreat, the battle slowed the North Korean advance allowing the Pusan Perimeter time to prepare its defenses. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 7)
U.S. Marine troops arrived at the port of Pusan the day before, in trucks bound for the fighting on the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marine-troops-arrived-at-the-port-of-pusan-the-day-before-in-trucks-78825259.html
RMEG6PBR–U.S. Marine troops arrived at the port of Pusan the day before, in trucks bound for the fighting on the Pusan Perimeter. Aug.
U.S. Marine troops arrived at the port of Pusan the day before, in trucks bound for the fighting on the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. 3, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 12) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marine-troops-arrived-at-the-port-of-pusan-the-day-before-in-trucks-170548951.html
RMKWD4WY–U.S. Marine troops arrived at the port of Pusan the day before, in trucks bound for the fighting on the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. 3, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 12)
U.S. troops shelter in a ditch while under fire from North Korean invaders, during the Defense of the Pusan Perimeter. Ca. Aug. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-troops-shelter-in-a-ditch-while-under-fire-from-north-korean-invaders-78825695.html
RMEG6PYB–U.S. troops shelter in a ditch while under fire from North Korean invaders, during the Defense of the Pusan Perimeter. Ca. Aug.
U.S. troops shelter in a ditch while under fire from North Korean invaders, during the Defense of the Pusan Perimeter. Ca. Aug. 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 18) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-troops-shelter-in-a-ditch-while-under-fire-from-north-korean-invaders-170549122.html
RMKWD542–U.S. troops shelter in a ditch while under fire from North Korean invaders, during the Defense of the Pusan Perimeter. Ca. Aug. 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 18)
U.S. Marine troops arrived at the port of Pusan the day before, in trucks bound for the fighting on the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. 3, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 12) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marine-troops-arrived-at-the-port-of-pusan-the-day-before-in-trucks-170507869.html
RMKWB8EN–U.S. Marine troops arrived at the port of Pusan the day before, in trucks bound for the fighting on the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. 3, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 12)
Brig. Gen. Edward A. Craig, commanded the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade in Korea. The unit was called the 'Fire Brigade' because they rushed to faltering points on the Pusan Perimeter in August-September 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 16) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-brig-gen-edward-a-craig-commanded-the-1st-provisional-marine-brigade-170549069.html
RMKWD525–Brig. Gen. Edward A. Craig, commanded the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade in Korea. The unit was called the 'Fire Brigade' because they rushed to faltering points on the Pusan Perimeter in August-September 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 16)
U.S. troops shelter in a ditch while under fire from North Korean invaders, during the Defense of the Pusan Perimeter. Ca. Aug. 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 18) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-troops-shelter-in-a-ditch-while-under-fire-from-north-korean-invaders-170508125.html
RMKWB8RW–U.S. troops shelter in a ditch while under fire from North Korean invaders, during the Defense of the Pusan Perimeter. Ca. Aug. 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 18)
U.S. Marine troops arrived at the port of Pusan the day before, in trucks bound for the fighting on the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marine-troops-arrived-at-the-port-of-pusan-the-day-before-in-trucks-78825072.html
RMEG6P54–U.S. Marine troops arrived at the port of Pusan the day before, in trucks bound for the fighting on the Pusan Perimeter. Aug.
Brig. Gen. Edward A. Craig, commanded the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade in Korea. The unit was called the 'Fire Brigade' because they rushed to faltering points on the Pusan Perimeter in August-September 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 16) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-brig-gen-edward-a-craig-commanded-the-1st-provisional-marine-brigade-170508037.html
RMKWB8MN–Brig. Gen. Edward A. Craig, commanded the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade in Korea. The unit was called the 'Fire Brigade' because they rushed to faltering points on the Pusan Perimeter in August-September 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 16)
U.S. troops shelter in a ditch while under fire from North Korean invaders, during the Defense of the Pusan Perimeter. Ca. Aug. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-troops-shelter-in-a-ditch-while-under-fire-from-north-korean-invaders-78825403.html
RMEG6PGY–U.S. troops shelter in a ditch while under fire from North Korean invaders, during the Defense of the Pusan Perimeter. Ca. Aug.
U.S. 21st Infantry soldier lies on a stretcher at a medical aid station. He was wounded while crossing the Naktong River during the 8th Armies advance North from the Pusan Perimeter. Sept. 19, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 188) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-21st-infantry-soldier-lies-on-a-stretcher-at-a-medical-aid-station-170508165.html
RMKWB8W9–U.S. 21st Infantry soldier lies on a stretcher at a medical aid station. He was wounded while crossing the Naktong River during the 8th Armies advance North from the Pusan Perimeter. Sept. 19, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 188)
U.S. 21st Infantry soldier lies on a stretcher at a medical aid station. He was wounded while crossing the Naktong River during the 8th Armies advance North from the Pusan Perimeter. Sept. 19, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 188) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-21st-infantry-soldier-lies-on-a-stretcher-at-a-medical-aid-station-170549137.html
RMKWD54H–U.S. 21st Infantry soldier lies on a stretcher at a medical aid station. He was wounded while crossing the Naktong River during the 8th Armies advance North from the Pusan Perimeter. Sept. 19, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 188)
South Korean President Syngman Rhee with U.S. General Edward Craig. Craig commanded the highly effective 1st Marine Provisional Brigade during the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. 27, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 254) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-south-korean-president-syngman-rhee-with-us-general-edward-craig-craig-170508450.html
RMKWB97E–South Korean President Syngman Rhee with U.S. General Edward Craig. Craig commanded the highly effective 1st Marine Provisional Brigade during the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. 27, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 254)
South Korean President Syngman Rhee with U.S. General Edward Craig. Craig commanded the highly effective 1st Marine Provisional Brigade during the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. 27, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 254) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-south-korean-president-syngman-rhee-with-us-general-edward-craig-craig-170549262.html
RMKWD592–South Korean President Syngman Rhee with U.S. General Edward Craig. Craig commanded the highly effective 1st Marine Provisional Brigade during the Battle of the Pusan Perimeter. Aug. 27, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 254)
U.S. soldier wounded by enemy mortar fire on front lines during in South Korea. He is on a hospital train bound for Pusan on Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldier-wounded-by-enemy-mortar-fire-on-front-lines-during-in-south-78825716.html
RMEG6R04–U.S. soldier wounded by enemy mortar fire on front lines during in South Korea. He is on a hospital train bound for Pusan on
U.S. Combat Engineers return North Korean sniper fire after the Battle of Yongdong, July 31, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 9) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-combat-engineers-return-north-korean-sniper-fire-after-the-battle-170549377.html
RMKWD5D5–U.S. Combat Engineers return North Korean sniper fire after the Battle of Yongdong, July 31, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 9)
Soldiers on a M-26 tank await an North Korean attempt to cross the Naktong River. Sept. 3, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-soldiers-on-a-m-26-tank-await-an-north-korean-attempt-to-cross-the-78826013.html
RMEG6RAN–Soldiers on a M-26 tank await an North Korean attempt to cross the Naktong River. Sept. 3, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong
U.S. soldier wounded by enemy mortar fire on front lines during in South Korea. He is on a hospital train bound for Pusan on July 29, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 19) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldier-wounded-by-enemy-mortar-fire-on-front-lines-during-in-south-170549142.html
RMKWD54P–U.S. soldier wounded by enemy mortar fire on front lines during in South Korea. He is on a hospital train bound for Pusan on July 29, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 19)
U.S. soldiers guard a roadblock on the Naktong River front in the Taegu area with an M-24 tank. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-guard-a-roadblock-on-the-naktong-river-front-in-the-taegu-78826019.html
RMEG6RAY–U.S. soldiers guard a roadblock on the Naktong River front in the Taegu area with an M-24 tank. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of the
Lt. Col. Raymond Murray taking a message over field phone and plotting positions on a map, August 23, 1950. With his unit, he participated in the battles of the Naktong River perimeter, Wolmi-Inchon, Seoul, and Wonsan; and in the Marine advance north toward the Yalu River. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 17) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lt-col-raymond-murray-taking-a-message-over-field-phone-and-plotting-170549096.html
RMKWD534–Lt. Col. Raymond Murray taking a message over field phone and plotting positions on a map, August 23, 1950. With his unit, he participated in the battles of the Naktong River perimeter, Wolmi-Inchon, Seoul, and Wonsan; and in the Marine advance north toward the Yalu River. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 17)
A 'turkey shoot' ended the First Battle of the Naktong River. U.S. Marine fires an automatic rifle on North Koreans retreating Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-turkey-shoot-ended-the-first-battle-of-the-naktong-river-us-marine-78825906.html
RMEG6R6X–A 'turkey shoot' ended the First Battle of the Naktong River. U.S. Marine fires an automatic rifle on North Koreans retreating
Task Force Smith arrives at Daejeon train station, South Korea. They were the first 406 U.S. Army ground forces to arrive on July 2, 1950 after the Communist invasion of June 25th. Their mission was to block North Korean invaders on the main road to Pusan as far north as possible. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 4) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-task-force-smith-arrives-at-daejeon-train-station-south-korea-they-170549310.html
RMKWD5AP–Task Force Smith arrives at Daejeon train station, South Korea. They were the first 406 U.S. Army ground forces to arrive on July 2, 1950 after the Communist invasion of June 25th. Their mission was to block North Korean invaders on the main road to Pusan as far north as possible. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 4)
Marines of an Anti-Tank Company fire a 75mm recoilless rifle during the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marines-of-an-anti-tank-company-fire-a-75mm-recoilless-rifle-during-78825404.html
RMEG6PH0–Marines of an Anti-Tank Company fire a 75mm recoilless rifle during the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was
U.S. soldier wounded by enemy mortar fire on front lines during in South Korea. He is on a hospital train bound for Pusan on Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldier-wounded-by-enemy-mortar-fire-on-front-lines-during-in-south-78825424.html
RMEG6PHM–U.S. soldier wounded by enemy mortar fire on front lines during in South Korea. He is on a hospital train bound for Pusan on
U.S. Marines met almost no opposition as they topped this hill in the Naktong River area. Sept. 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-met-almost-no-opposition-as-they-topped-this-hill-in-the-78826015.html
RMEG6RAR–U.S. Marines met almost no opposition as they topped this hill in the Naktong River area. Sept. 4, 1950. Second Battle of the
Soldiers on a M-26 tank await an North Korean attempt to cross the Naktong River. Sept. 3, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-soldiers-on-a-m-26-tank-await-an-north-korean-attempt-to-cross-the-78825921.html
RMEG6R7D–Soldiers on a M-26 tank await an North Korean attempt to cross the Naktong River. Sept. 3, 1950. Second Battle of the Naktong
U.S. Marines advancing in the Naktong River Battle, Sept. 4, 1950. The men in the column are spaced out to avoid casualties and Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-advancing-in-the-naktong-river-battle-sept-4-1950-the-men-78825950.html
RMEG6R8E–U.S. Marines advancing in the Naktong River Battle, Sept. 4, 1950. The men in the column are spaced out to avoid casualties and
U.S. soldiers guard a roadblock on the Naktong River front in the Taegu area with an M-24 tank. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-guard-a-roadblock-on-the-naktong-river-front-in-the-taegu-78825927.html
RMEG6R7K–U.S. soldiers guard a roadblock on the Naktong River front in the Taegu area with an M-24 tank. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle of the
Marines fire an 81 mm mortar in the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marines-fire-an-81-mm-mortar-in-the-battle-of-obong-ni-ridge-august-78825381.html
RMEG6PG5–Marines fire an 81 mm mortar in the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the
A 'turkey shoot' ended the First Battle of the Naktong River. U.S. Marine fires an automatic rifle on North Koreans retreating Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-turkey-shoot-ended-the-first-battle-of-the-naktong-river-us-marine-78825713.html
RMEG6R01–A 'turkey shoot' ended the First Battle of the Naktong River. U.S. Marine fires an automatic rifle on North Koreans retreating
U.S. soldier aims a 2.36-inch bazooka at a North Korean tank during the Battle of Osan. On his right is Kenneth R. Shadrick, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldier-aims-a-236-inch-bazooka-at-a-north-korean-tank-during-the-78826062.html
RMEG6RCE–U.S. soldier aims a 2.36-inch bazooka at a North Korean tank during the Battle of Osan. On his right is Kenneth R. Shadrick,
Marines of an Anti-Tank Company fire a 75mm recoilless rifle during the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marines-of-an-anti-tank-company-fire-a-75mm-recoilless-rifle-during-78825216.html
RMEG6PA8–Marines of an Anti-Tank Company fire a 75mm recoilless rifle during the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was
U.S. Marines look out over Naktong River area in South Korea. The hilltop was their battle objective. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-look-out-over-naktong-river-area-in-south-korea-the-hilltop-78825971.html
RMEG6R97–U.S. Marines look out over Naktong River area in South Korea. The hilltop was their battle objective. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle
U.S. Marines met almost no opposition as they topped this hill in the Naktong River area. Sept. 4, 1950. Second Battle of the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-met-almost-no-opposition-as-they-topped-this-hill-in-the-78825923.html
RMEG6R7F–U.S. Marines met almost no opposition as they topped this hill in the Naktong River area. Sept. 4, 1950. Second Battle of the
U.S. Combat Engineers return North Korean sniper fire after the Battle of Yongdong, July 31, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-combat-engineers-return-north-korean-sniper-fire-after-the-battle-78826252.html
RMEG6RK8–U.S. Combat Engineers return North Korean sniper fire after the Battle of Yongdong, July 31, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53.
Marines fire an 81 mm mortar in the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marines-fire-an-81-mm-mortar-in-the-battle-of-obong-ni-ridge-august-78825195.html
RMEG6P9F–Marines fire an 81 mm mortar in the Battle of Obong-ni Ridge, August 17-19, 1950. It was part of the larger First Battle of the
U.S. soldiers of a 4.2 mortar crew returns enemy fire in Battle of Masan in South Korea. The battle was fought in the vicinity Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-of-a-42-mortar-crew-returns-enemy-fire-in-battle-of-masan-78825885.html
RMEG6R65–U.S. soldiers of a 4.2 mortar crew returns enemy fire in Battle of Masan in South Korea. The battle was fought in the vicinity
U.S. Marines advancing in the Naktong River Battle, Sept. 4, 1950. The men in the column are spaced out to avoid casualties and Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-advancing-in-the-naktong-river-battle-sept-4-1950-the-men-78825755.html
RMEG6R1F–U.S. Marines advancing in the Naktong River Battle, Sept. 4, 1950. The men in the column are spaced out to avoid casualties and
U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment at a first aid station near South Korean battle front. July 25, 1950. During the Battle Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-receive-medical-treatment-at-a-first-aid-station-near-78825710.html
RMEG6PYX–U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment at a first aid station near South Korean battle front. July 25, 1950. During the Battle
U.S. soldier aims a 2.36-inch bazooka at a North Korean tank during the Battle of Osan. On his right is Kenneth R. Shadrick, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldier-aims-a-236-inch-bazooka-at-a-north-korean-tank-during-the-78825972.html
RMEG6R98–U.S. soldier aims a 2.36-inch bazooka at a North Korean tank during the Battle of Osan. On his right is Kenneth R. Shadrick,
U.S. Combat Engineers return North Korean sniper fire after the Battle of Yongdong, July 31, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 9) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-combat-engineers-return-north-korean-sniper-fire-after-the-battle-170508689.html
RMKWB9G1–U.S. Combat Engineers return North Korean sniper fire after the Battle of Yongdong, July 31, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 9)
U.S. Marines look out over Naktong River area in South Korea. The hilltop was their battle objective. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-marines-look-out-over-naktong-river-area-in-south-korea-the-hilltop-78825878.html
RMEG6R5X–U.S. Marines look out over Naktong River area in South Korea. The hilltop was their battle objective. Aug.-Sept. 1950. Battle
U.S. soldier wounded by enemy mortar fire on front lines during in South Korea. He is on a hospital train bound for Pusan on July 29, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 19) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldier-wounded-by-enemy-mortar-fire-on-front-lines-during-in-south-170508177.html
RMKWB8WN–U.S. soldier wounded by enemy mortar fire on front lines during in South Korea. He is on a hospital train bound for Pusan on July 29, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 19)
U.S. Combat Engineers return North Korean sniper fire after the Battle of Yongdong, July 31, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-combat-engineers-return-north-korean-sniper-fire-after-the-battle-78826059.html
RMEG6RCB–U.S. Combat Engineers return North Korean sniper fire after the Battle of Yongdong, July 31, 1950. Korean War, 1950-53.
Lt. Col. Raymond Murray taking a message over field phone and plotting positions on a map, August 23, 1950. With his unit, he participated in the battles of the Naktong River perimeter, Wolmi-Inchon, Seoul, and Wonsan; and in the Marine advance north toward the Yalu River. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 17) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lt-col-raymond-murray-taking-a-message-over-field-phone-and-plotting-170508080.html
RMKWB8P8–Lt. Col. Raymond Murray taking a message over field phone and plotting positions on a map, August 23, 1950. With his unit, he participated in the battles of the Naktong River perimeter, Wolmi-Inchon, Seoul, and Wonsan; and in the Marine advance north toward the Yalu River. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 17)
U.S. soldiers of a 4.2 mortar crew returns enemy fire in Battle of Masan in South Korea. The battle was fought in the vicinity Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-of-a-42-mortar-crew-returns-enemy-fire-in-battle-of-masan-78825690.html
RMEG6PY6–U.S. soldiers of a 4.2 mortar crew returns enemy fire in Battle of Masan in South Korea. The battle was fought in the vicinity
Task Force Smith arrives at Daejeon train station, South Korea. They were the first 406 U.S. Army ground forces to arrive on July 2, 1950 after the Communist invasion of June 25th. Their mission was to block North Korean invaders on the main road to Pusan as far north as possible. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 4) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-task-force-smith-arrives-at-daejeon-train-station-south-korea-they-170508552.html
RMKWB9B4–Task Force Smith arrives at Daejeon train station, South Korea. They were the first 406 U.S. Army ground forces to arrive on July 2, 1950 after the Communist invasion of June 25th. Their mission was to block North Korean invaders on the main road to Pusan as far north as possible. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 4)
U.S. soldier aims a 2.36-inch bazooka at a North Korean tank during the Battle of Osan. On his right is Kenneth R. Shadrick, one of the first Americans killed in the Korean War. July 6, 1950. The Battle of Osan was the first engagement between United States and North Koreans. 150 Americans were killed or wounded. North Koreans suffered 42 dead and 85 wounded with four tanks destroyed. (BSLOC 2014 11 5) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldier-aims-a-236-inch-bazooka-at-a-north-korean-tank-during-the-170549323.html
RMKWD5B7–U.S. soldier aims a 2.36-inch bazooka at a North Korean tank during the Battle of Osan. On his right is Kenneth R. Shadrick, one of the first Americans killed in the Korean War. July 6, 1950. The Battle of Osan was the first engagement between United States and North Koreans. 150 Americans were killed or wounded. North Koreans suffered 42 dead and 85 wounded with four tanks destroyed. (BSLOC 2014 11 5)
U.S. soldier aims a 2.36-inch bazooka at a North Korean tank during the Battle of Osan. On his right is Kenneth R. Shadrick, one of the first Americans killed in the Korean War. July 6, 1950. The Battle of Osan was the first engagement between United States and North Koreans. 150 Americans were killed or wounded. North Koreans suffered 42 dead and 85 wounded with four tanks destroyed. (BSLOC 2014 11 5) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldier-aims-a-236-inch-bazooka-at-a-north-korean-tank-during-the-170508579.html
RMKWB9C3–U.S. soldier aims a 2.36-inch bazooka at a North Korean tank during the Battle of Osan. On his right is Kenneth R. Shadrick, one of the first Americans killed in the Korean War. July 6, 1950. The Battle of Osan was the first engagement between United States and North Koreans. 150 Americans were killed or wounded. North Koreans suffered 42 dead and 85 wounded with four tanks destroyed. (BSLOC 2014 11 5)
U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment at a first aid station near South Korean battle front. July 25, 1950. During the Battle Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-receive-medical-treatment-at-a-first-aid-station-near-78825419.html
RMEG6PHF–U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment at a first aid station near South Korean battle front. July 25, 1950. During the Battle
Brig. Gen. Edward A. Craig, commanded the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade in Korea. The unit was called the 'Fire Brigade' Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-brig-gen-edward-a-craig-commanded-the-1st-provisional-marine-brigade-78825449.html
RMEG6PJH–Brig. Gen. Edward A. Craig, commanded the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade in Korea. The unit was called the 'Fire Brigade'
Korean civilians killed while fleeing from the North Korean forces, on Aug. 25, 1950. In the distance other refugees continue their flight south. Some civilians were mistaken for North Koreans and shot by UN forces. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 2) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-korean-civilians-killed-while-fleeing-from-the-north-korean-forces-170549167.html
RMKWD55K–Korean civilians killed while fleeing from the North Korean forces, on Aug. 25, 1950. In the distance other refugees continue their flight south. Some civilians were mistaken for North Koreans and shot by UN forces. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 2)
Korean civilians killed while fleeing from the North Korean forces, on Aug. 25, 1950. In the distance other refugees continue Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-korean-civilians-killed-while-fleeing-from-the-north-korean-forces-78825738.html
RMEG6R0X–Korean civilians killed while fleeing from the North Korean forces, on Aug. 25, 1950. In the distance other refugees continue
U.S. Soldiers move up to the firing line in Korea on July 18, 1950. Troops on occupation duty in Japan were the first fight the North Korean invaders. African Americans in the near truck are with the now integrated 24th Infantry Regiment. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 8) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-move-up-to-the-firing-line-in-korea-on-july-18-1950-troops-170549364.html
RMKWD5CM–U.S. Soldiers move up to the firing line in Korea on July 18, 1950. Troops on occupation duty in Japan were the first fight the North Korean invaders. African Americans in the near truck are with the now integrated 24th Infantry Regiment. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC 2014 11 8)
Lt. Col. Raymond Murray taking a message over field phone and plotting positions on a map, August 23, 1950. With his unit, he Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lt-col-raymond-murray-taking-a-message-over-field-phone-and-plotting-78825673.html
RMEG6PXH–Lt. Col. Raymond Murray taking a message over field phone and plotting positions on a map, August 23, 1950. With his unit, he
U.S. soldier's bullet-pierced helmet lying next to his body in a South Korean battlefield. He was killed in an advance on Maeson Dong during Korean War. Sept. 2, 1950. (BSLOC 2014 11 21) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-soldiers-bullet-pierced-helmet-lying-next-to-his-body-in-a-south-170549201.html
RMKWD56W–U.S. soldier's bullet-pierced helmet lying next to his body in a South Korean battlefield. He was killed in an advance on Maeson Dong during Korean War. Sept. 2, 1950. (BSLOC 2014 11 21)
Task Force Smith arrives at Daejeon train station, South Korea. They were the first 406 U.S. Army ground forces to arrive on Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-task-force-smith-arrives-at-daejeon-train-station-south-korea-they-78826040.html
RMEG6RBM–Task Force Smith arrives at Daejeon train station, South Korea. They were the first 406 U.S. Army ground forces to arrive on
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