events
Canada in the Korean War: A platoon of The Royal Canadian Regiment defends a vital area against a full battalion of Chinese troops in the Battle of the Song-gok Spur. The engagement lasts into the early hours the next day.
Related Wikipedia articles
Canada in the Korean War
Aspect of Canadian military history from 1950 to 1953
The Canadian Forces were involved in the 1950–1953 Korean War and its aftermath. 26,791 Canadians participated on the side of the United Nations, and Canada sent eight destroyers. Canadian aircraft provided transport, supply and logistics. 516 Canadians died, 312 of which were…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Royal Canadian Regiment
Infantry regiment of the Canadian Army
The Royal Canadian Regiment (RCR) is an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. The regiment consists of four battalions, three in the Regular Force and one in the primary reserve. The RCR is ranked first in the order of precedence amongst Canadian Army infantry regiments, but…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
November 2
Day of the year
November 2 is the 306th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 59 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)