Battle_of_Gorangpo References

Battle of Gorangpo
	Part of Korean War
Date	25–26 June 1950
Location	Gorangpo-ri, Jangnam-myeon, Yeoncheon County, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Result	DPRK victory; Successful ROK withdrawal;
Belligerents
North Korea	South Korea
Commanders and leaders
Choe Kwang; Bang Ho-san; Hwang Seok; Kim Yang-choon; Lee Chang-kwon; Hyun Hak-bong; Kim Hoo-jin; Han Il-rae; Kim Hyun-ki; Lim Hae-min;	Paik Sun-yup; Choe Kyung-rok; Kim Jeom-gon; Kim Ik-ryeol; Choe Young-hee;
Strength
1st Infantry Division; 6th Infantry Division;	1st Infantry Division

The Battle of Gorangpo was one of a series of coordinated attacks beginning on 25 June 1950 that marked the beginning of the Korean War.^[1]

Order of battle

1st Infantry Division - Brigadier General Choe Kwang
- 1st Infantry Regiment - Colonel Hwang Seok
- 2nd Infantry Regiment - Colonel Kim Yang-choon
- 3rd Infantry Regiment - Senior Colonel Lee Chang-kwon
- Artillery Regiment - Colonel Hyun Hak-bong
6th Infantry Division - Brigadier General Bang Ho-san
- 13th Infantry Regiment - Colonel Kim Hoo-jin
- 14th Infantry Regiment - Colonel Han Il-rae
- 15th Infantry Regiment - Colonel Kim Hyun-ki
- Artillery Regiment - Senior Colonel Lim Hae-min

1st Infantry Division - Colonel Paik Sun-yup
- 11th Infantry Regiment - Colonel Choe Kyung-rok
- 12th Infantry Regiment - Lieutenant Colonel Kim Jeom-gon
- 13th Infantry Regiment - Colonel Kim Ik-ryeol
- 15th Infantry Regiment - Colonel Choe Young-hee

^ Keegan, John (1979). World armies. Facts on File. p. 407. ISBN 978-0-87196-407-6. Retrieved 25 August 2011.

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