U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 2 (of 5): The Inchon-Seoul OperationMontross, Lynn
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U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 2 (of 5): The Inchon-Seoul Operation
Montross, Lynn
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns; United States. Marine Corps -- History -- Korean War, 1950-1953
Division Administrative Center,
1st Armd Amph TracBn,
17-year-olds and casuals
at Kobe, Japan 59 1,268 3 14 62 1,282
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Total 301 6,345 24 239 325 6,584
APPENDIX G
Summary of Operation Orders Issued by 1st Marine Division for the
Inchon-Seoul Campaign
1-50 9 Aug 50 Movement of the Division to the Far East
2-50 4 Sep 50 Inchon Landing
3-50 15 Sep 50 (2328) Seizure of Objective O-3 short of the FBHL
4-50 16 Sep 50 (1045) Seizure of FBHL
5-50 16 Sep 50 (1600) Capture of Kimpo Airfield. Prepare to seize
Corps Phase Line C-C
6-50 18 Sep 50 (1814) Seizure and preparation of crossing of Han
River by 5th Marines. 1st Marines to
continue attack relieved on the right
(south) flank by the 32nd Infantry now
attached to 1st MarDiv
7-50 19 Sep 50 (1430) Crossing of the Han River by the 5th Marines
and uncovering crossing sites by 1st
Marines
8-50 20 Sep 50 Continuation of attack by 5th Marines toward
Seoul to uncover the northern approaches
of the main Seoul bridge sites.
Continuation of attack by 1st Marines to
seize the southern and western approaches
and the Seoul bridge sites, prepared to
cross the Han River in that vicinity
9-50 23 Sep 50 (1200) Continuation of attack by 1st Marines to
seize high ground south of the road and
rail bridges leading to Seoul prepared to
cross the Han River. Continuation of attack
by 5th Marines to uncover the bridge
sites. Crossing of the Han River at
Haengju by the 7th Marines to seize
objectives covering the north flank of the
Division
10-50 23 Sep 50 (2200) Crossing of the Han River by the 1st Marines.
Continuation of the attack by the
5th Marines. 7th Marines to continue or
Mission assigned by 1st MarDiv OpnO
9-50
11-50 24 Sep 50 (2400) Continuation of the attack with all three
regiments to capture Seoul and the high
ground north thereof
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