Battle of Jackson Heights
The Battle of Jackson Heights was fought between 16 and 29 October 1952 during the Korean War between United Nations Command (UN) and Chinese forces for possession of a UN outpost position. The Chinese successfully seized the position and defended it against UN counterattacks.
| Battle of Jackson Heights | |||||||
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| Part of the Korean War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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United Nations
| China | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Col. Chester B. De Gavre | Hwueh Yiang-hua | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| 65th Infantry Regiment | 87th Regiment, 29th Division | ||||||
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