United Kingdom in the Korean War

British Commonwealth Forces Korea • British Commonwealth Forces Korea British Army British Army's order of battle as follows: • Division: • 1st Commonwealth Division • Brigades: • 27th Infantry Brigade • 28th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade • 29th Infantry Brigade • Infantry • Battalions: • 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment • 1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders • 1st Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers • 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment • 1st Battalion, Royal Ulster Rifles • 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers • 1st Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry • 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment • 1st Battalion, Welch Regiment • 1st Battalion, Black Watch • 1st Battalion, Royal Fusiliers • 1st Battalion, Durham Light Infantry • 1st Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment • 1st Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment • 1st Battalion, Royal Scots • 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment • 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment • 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment • 1st Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment • 1st Battalion, Royal Leicestershire Regiment • Cavalry / Armored • 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars • 5th Royal Inniskillen Dragoon Guards • 1st Royal Tank Regiment • 7th Royal Tank Regiment • Artillery • 14th Regiment Royal Artillery Royal Navy Royal Navy's order of battle as follows: • 1st Aircraft Carrier Squadron • Aircraft carrier: HMS Triumph, HMS Ocean, HMS Theseus, HMS Glory, HMS Unicorn, HMS Warrior • Cruiser: HMS Belfast, HMS Jamaica, HMS Ceylon, HMS Kenya, HMS Newcastle, HMS Birmingham • Destroyer: HMS Cossack, HMS Consort, HMS Comus, HMS Concord, HMS Constance, HMS Cockade, HMS Charity • Frigate: HMS Mounts Bay, HMS Morecambe Bay, HMS Whitesand Bay, HMS Cardigan Bay, HMS St Brides Bay, HMS Chevron (unsourced) • Sloop: HMS Black Swan, HMS Alacrity, HMS Modeste, HMS Hart, HMS Opossum, HMS Sparrow, HMS Crane, HMS Amethyst Royal Marines Royal Marines's order of battle as follows: • 41 Independent Commando == Main Battles ==

for Battle of Imjin River in London • Battle of Imjin River • Battle of Chaegunghyon • Battle of Kapyong • Second Battle of Maryang-san • Second Battle of the Hook == Casualties ==

Total 81,084 British participated in the Korean War, 886 of 1,078 killed soldiers were buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, South Korea. == Memorials ==

There is a Gloucester Hill Battle Monument in the memorial Park for Battle of the Imjin River in Paju, South Korea. A memorial was opened on the 20th June 2000 in Bathgate in Scotland by the Scotland branch of the British Korean Veterans Association. A more permanent memorial was built on the site, including a pagoda, during 2013. [2] There is a Korean War Memorial in London which unveiled on 3 December 2014. == Timeline ==