After the outbreak of Korean War on 25 June 1950, 16 countries (deploying / arrival order): United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Netherlands, Canada, France, New Zealand, Philippines, Republic of Turkey, Thailand, South Africa, Kingdom of Greece, Belgium, Luxembourg, Ethiopian Empire and Colombia provided combat troops for South Korea and they organized the United Nations Forces.
Instruction
The source of the statistics in this article is the official book about Korean War statistics published by the South Korean Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History in June 2014.
Statistics in this article may differ from the statistics of each country.
United States
- Units:
- U.S. Army:
- U.S. Navy:
- U.S. Air Force:
- U.S. Marine Corps: 1st Marine Division and so on.
- Deployment: 27 June 1950 (Air Force, Navy), 1 July 1950 (Army)
- First Battle: 5 July 1950
- Withdrawal: October 1954 (main force)
- Participants: Total about 1,789,000
- Casualties
- As of 2023, MIAs and Unaccounted Remains: 7,428
- As of 2022, according to the list of Wall of Remembrance in the Korean War Veterans Memorial, killed soldiers were 36,634. But this figure fluctuates depending on the ongoing correction of list.
- As of 2021, United States Department of Veterans Affairs
- Killed: 36,574 (Battle Deaths: 33,739, Other Deaths: 2,835)
- Wounded: 103,284
- As of 2014
Mexicans and Puerto Ricans
Many Mexicans and Puerto Ricans served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
United Kingdom
Australia
Netherlands
Canada
France
New Zealand
Philippines
Turkey
- Units:
- Turkish Army: Turkish Brigade
- Deployment: 17 October 1950
- First Battle: 12 November 1950
- Withdrawal: Summer 1954 (main force), 27 June 1971
- Participants: Total 21,212
- Casualties
Thailand
South Africa
Greece
Belgium
Luxembourg
Ethiopia
Colombia
Memorial Day
- 11 November: UN Veterans International Memorial Day (Turn Toward Busan) / ì ìÂÂì°¸ì Âì©ì¬ êµÂì Âì¶Â모ì ëÂÂ
See also
References
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-1 ( ETHIOPIA, PHILIPPINES, SOUTH AFRICA, THAILAND, TURKEY) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1972 (E-BOOK)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-1 ( ETHIOPIA, PHILIPPINES, SOUTH AFRICA, THAILAND, TURKEY) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1972 (PDF)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-2 (AUSTRALIA, CANADA, INDIA, NEW ZEALAND, UNITED KINGDOM) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1981 (E-BOOK)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-2 (AUSTRALIA, CANADA, INDIA, NEW ZEALAND, UNITED KINGDOM) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1981 (PDF)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-3 (BELGIUM, COLOMBIA, FRANCE, GREECE, LUXEMBOURG, NETHERLANDS, DENMARK, ITALY, NORWAY, SWEDEN) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1974 (E-BOOK)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-3 (BELGIUM, COLOMBIA, FRANCE, GREECE, LUXEMBOURG, NETHERLANDS, DENMARK, ITALY, NORWAY, SWEDEN) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1974 (PDF)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-4 (UNITED STATES) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1975 (E-BOOK)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-4 (UNITED STATES) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1975 (PDF)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-5 (UNITED STATES) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1976 (E-BOOK)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-5 (UNITED STATES) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1976 (PDF)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-6 (SUMMARY) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1977 (E-BOOK)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War-6 (SUMMARY) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1977 (PDF)
- The Korean War and the UN Forces â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 2015 (E-BOOK)
- The Korean War and the UN Forces â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 2015 (PDF)
- The Statistics of the Korean War â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 2014 (E-BOOK)
- The Statistics of the Korean War â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 2014 (PDF)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1998 (E-BOOK)
- The History of the UN Forces in the Korean War â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1998 (PDF)
- The Summary of the Korean War â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1986 (PDF)
- The History of the Korean War-10: The UN Forces (AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG, CANADA, COLOMBIA, ETHIOPIA, FRANCE, GREECE, NETHERLANDS) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1980 (E-BOOK)
- The History of the Korean War-10: The UN Forces (AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG, CANADA, COLOMBIA, ETHIOPIA, FRANCE, GREECE, NETHERLANDS) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1980 (PDF)
- The History of the Korean War-11: The UN Forces (NEW ZEALAND, PHILIPPINES, SOUTH AFRICA, THAILAND, TURKEY, UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED STATES, DENMARK, INDIA, ITALY, NORWAY, SWEDEN) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1980 (E-BOOK)
- The History of the Korean War-11: The UN Forces (NEW ZEALAND, PHILIPPINES, SOUTH AFRICA, THAILAND, TURKEY, UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED STATES, DENMARK, INDIA, ITALY, NORWAY, SWEDEN) â ROK Ministry of National Defense Institute for Military History, 1980 (PDF)
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