Chaplain–Medic massacre
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The Chaplain–Medic massacre took place in the Korean War on July 16, 1950, on a mountain above the village of Tuman. South Korean local natives claim that it took place on a mountain above the village
Herman G. Felhoelter, a U.S. Army chaplain who was killed in the massacre
Front line of Korean War, July 13, 1950
Task Force Smith arrives in South Korea
The Chaplain's Hill monument in Arlington National Cemetery, where Felhoelter is memorialized
Battle of Taejon
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The Battle of Taejon was an early battle of the Korean War, between U.S. and North Korean forces. Forces of the United States Army attempted to defend the headquarters of the 24th Infantry Division. T
Chaplain–Medic massacre
…critically wounded United States Army (US) soldiers and an unarmed chaplain were murdered by members of the Korean People's Army (KPA) during the Battle of the Kum River. Operating at the Kum River, troops of the US 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, were cut off from resupply by a roadblock established by…
South Korean forces in front of the Daejon Railway Station, July 1950
A U.S. howitzer position near the Kum River, 15 July