The Battle of Yongyu , also known as the Battle of the Apple Orchard or the Battle of Yongju by the Australians who fought in it, took place between 21 and 22 October 1950 during the United Nations Command (UNC) offensive into North Korea against the Korean People's Army (KPA) that had invaded South Korea during the Korean War. The battle was fought between the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment of the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade and the KPA 239th Regiment.
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3RAR soldiers eat a meal after the battle of Yongju behind a dead KPA machine gun crew
US M4 Sherman tank at Yongju 22 Oct 1950 (AWMP01813)
North Korean soldier wounded at Yongju 22 Oct 1950
27 BCB orders group following the Battle of Yongju 22 Oct 1950 (AWMP01813)
3RAR soldier drags a dead KPA killed in the Battle of the Apple Orchard
Three KPA soldiers killed in the Battle of the Apple Orchard by 3RAR
KPA soldier killed by C Company, 3RAR in the Battle of the Apple Orchard
Type Subtype Date Description Notes Source event armed conflict 612 Battle of Salsu Goguryeo, Sui dynasty, battle Wikidata event armed conflict 1950 Battle of Yongju United States, battle, United Kingdom Wikidata event armed conflict 1950 Battle of Kujin United States, United Kingdom, battle Wikidata event armed conflict 1950 Battle of Chongju United States, United Kingdom, battle Wikidata event armed conflict 1950 Battle of Pakchon United States, United Kingdom, battle Wikidata commons image 3RAR soldiers eat a meal after the battle of Yongju behind a dead KPA machine gun crew
Commons commons image US M4 Sherman tank at Yongju 22 Oct 1950 (AWMP01813)
Commons commons image North Korean soldier wounded at Yongju 22 Oct 1950
Commons commons image 27 BCB orders group following the Battle of Yongju 22 Oct 1950 (AWMP01813)
Commons commons image 3RAR soldier drags a dead KPA killed in the Battle of the Apple Orchard
Commons commons image Three KPA soldiers killed in the Battle of the Apple Orchard by 3RAR
Commons commons image KPA soldier killed by C Company, 3RAR in the Battle of the Apple Orchard
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3RAR soldiers eat a meal after the battle of Yongju behind a dead KPA machine gun crew
US M4 Sherman tank at Yongju 22 Oct 1950 (AWMP01813)
North Korean soldier wounded at Yongju 22 Oct 1950
27 BCB orders group following the Battle of Yongju 22 Oct 1950 (AWMP01813)
3RAR soldier drags a dead KPA killed in the Battle of the Apple Orchard
Three KPA soldiers killed in the Battle of the Apple Orchard by 3RAR
KPA soldier killed by C Company, 3RAR in the Battle of the Apple Orchard
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