[Plaque on monument commemorating Task Force Smith]
Title
[Plaque on monument commemorating Task Force Smith]
Description
Photograph of a plaque on a monument commemorating Task Force Smith, South Korea, circa 1950s. The plaque reads: "In commemoration. On this site 5 July 1950 406 men of 'Task Force Smith' 21st Infantry and Battery 'A,' 52nd Field Artillery Battalion, 24th Infantry Division, fought the initial action between United States troops and the communist aggresors."
Inscription on verso: "7 miles north of K-58. First engagement of U. S. Forces in Korea."
Date
1950s circa
Subject
Coverage
Format
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Bibliographic Citation
The James C. Stewart Fighter Ace Collection/The Museum of Flight
Identifier
2002-02-13-1098_image_601_01
2002-02-13-1098_image_601_02