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COMMANDER // 1909–1980

Sohn Won-yil

ambassadorSouth KoreaSouth Korea2 battles1 war

Lifespan

1909 – 1980

19101920193019401950196019701980Korean War · 1950–1953 fighting; armistice unresolvedInchon — 15 Sep 1950 · South Korea · Korean WarOperation Pokpoong — July 31, 1950 · South Korea · Korean War

Active service 1950 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 41.

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Battles (2)

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