Battle of Maehwa-san

Battle of Maehwa-san
	Part of the Korean War
Date	7–12 March 1951
Location	Maehwa-san, South Korea
Result	United Nations victory
Belligerents
United Nations United Kingdom; Australia; Canada; New Zealand; United States;	China; North Korea
Commanders and leaders
Basil Aubrey Coad; Ian Ferguson; James Stone;	unknown

The Battle of Maehwa-San was fought for control of the hills and area around Maehwa mountain between the Hoengseong County and Wonju, between 7–12 March 1951, during the Korean War. The British Empire 27th British Commonwealth Brigade was tasked with eliminating the Chinese People's Volunteer Army (PVA) and Korean People's Army (KPA) forces occupying the area.

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