Battle

Hadong Ambush

27 Jul 1950 · 35.08° N, 127.87° E

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27 Jul 1950
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
35.08° N, 127.87° E
Description
battle during Korean War

Hadong Ambush

Battle during Korean War

The Hadong Ambush was an engagement between United States and North Korean forces, occurring on July 27, 1950, in the village of Hadong in southern South Korea, early in the Korean War. The fight ended in a North Korean victory following a successful ambush of US forces which resulted in heavy American casualties.

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