Middlesex regiment in Korea late 1950 NAM. 1992-08-61-85
Troops from 1st Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge’s Own), on the march in Korea, late 1950. From August 1950 to April 1951, the battalion saw action as part of 27th British Commonwealth Brigade, being one of the first British units to be deployed there. Seeing combat along the Naktong River and Hill 282, the battalion suffered 136 casualties in its nine months in Korea and received seven honors during its campaign of assault, withdrawal, and defensive operations in support of the ROK forces. Photo by Lieutenant (later Major) Geoffrey Norton. NAM. 1992-08-61-85