Battle of Kumsong
July 13–27, 1953
Result China and DPRK victory, South Korea lost Kumsong sailent and center of Gimhwa county.
Chinese and North Korean forces attacked the Kumsong salient in the last big offensive before the armistice. They won ground from South Korea.
South Korea and UN forces
North Korea and allies
Strength and losses
Units
Eighth United States Army
II Corps (South Korea)
3rd Infantry Division (South Korea)
5th Infantry Division (South Korea)
6th Infantry Division (South Korea)
7th Infantry Division (South Korea)
8th Maneuver Division
IX Corps (United States)
Capital Mechanized Infantry Division
US 2nd Division
US 3rd Division







