A NEW BATTLEFIELD. THE ROYAL ULSTER RIFLES IN KOREA 1950-51.pdf

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The movement and dates of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Ulster

Rifles in Korea. (The Royal Ulster Rifles in Korea, 1953)

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Dustjacket illustration: ‘The Battle of Imjin, Crash Action’ by David Rowlands. On 25th April 1951,

Lieutenant John Mole, in command of the remaining section of the Royal Ulster Rifles 3 inch mortars,

dismounted in the open and replied with rapid mortar fire on to the slopes from which a hail of

machine-gun fire swept the valley floor. The surviving tanks of C Squadron the 8th King’s Royal Irish

Hussars kept up a heavy fire on the Chinese formations swarming down the valley slopes (David

Rowlands & The Royal Irish Regiment).

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