Ch'ŏrwŏn County ([ˈtsʰɔɾwɔn‿ɡun]) is a kun, or county, in Kangwŏn province, North Korea. Portions of it were once a single county together with the county...

Cheorwon County (Cheorwon-gun [ˈtɕʰʌ̹ɾwʌ̹n‿ɡun]), also spelled Chorwon, is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is located right next to the...

Cheorwon was divided into two counties: Cheorwon County of South Korea and Chorwon County of North Korea. Kimhwa County (Korea) Kumsong County 칙령 제98호 地方制度改正件...

Cheorwon or Chorwon may refer to: Cheorwon County (Korea), a historical county of Korea Cheorwon County, a county of South Korea Chorwon County, a county...

County, South Hwanghae Divided county, its North Korean counterpart is Chorwon County Divided county, its North Korean counterpart is Kosong County 1946...

well as broader plains in the Western (Kaesong-Munsan) Corridor and the Chorwon-Uijongbu Valley." Cp. Alamo Cp. Alex Williams Cp. Ames, Taejon Cp. Ashworth...

was to attack and seize Hill 717, the commanding terrain feature of the Chorwon-Kumhwa-Pyonggang area. A previous attempt by a friendly battalion to secure...

Zhongjiang County, Sichuan, China Died October 19, 1952(1952-10-19) (aged 21) Chorwon County, North Korea Battles/wars Korean War  † Awards Order of the National...

of Silla’s reign. Neungju Joo clan, Sangju Joo clan, Cheonan Joo clan, Chorwon Joo clan, and Chogye Joo clan were all sorted as the same kind of clan...

38th Parallel (the pre-war boundary between North and South Korea), near Chorwon. For the Chinese, this battle is often confused with the Battle of Triangle...

back to the 1930s and states that modern members of the clan live around Chorwon County, Kangwon-do, North Korea.[unreliable source] Kim (surname) List...

limestone and gneiss Masikryong range runs 150 kilometres (93 mi) from Chorwon County in the southwest to the northeast corner of Kangwon Province with...

rifleman with Company F, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division in Chorwon, Korea, on September 21, 1952 Humbert Roque Versace, Captain, U.S. Army;...

Eighth Army's I Corps for most of the conflict. It was deployed around Chorwon and assigned to protect the key routes from that area into Seoul. The terrain...

584698°N 126.107945°E / 38.584698; 126.107945 Chia-ri (지하리) north of Chorwon County, Kangwon Province, it is a missile support facility and operational...

north of Seoul "between the 38th parallel on the south and the town of Chorwon on the north, and from the Sami-Chon River east to Chail-li".[attribution...

strategic locations such as the Western (Kaesong-Munsan) Corridor; the Chorwon-Uijongbu Valley and other areas. In 1987–1993 parts of the division were...

Dam Coordinates Democratic People's Republic of Korea Kangwon province Chorwon County, in 38°22′05″N 126°46′58″E / 38.3680°N 126.7827°E / 38.3680;...

American descent. Espinoza was recognized for his actions on Aug. 1, 1952, at Chorwon, Korea. While spearheading an attack to secure Old Baldy, Espinoza's unit...

West Virginia Died October 15, 1952(1952-10-15) (aged 22) Near Kumhwa, Chorwon County, Kangwon Province, Korea Place of burial End of the Trail Cemetery...

The bestowal of the Medal of Honor recognized Vera for his actions at Chorwon, North Korea, on September 21, 1952. While Vera's unit attempted to retake...

Battle of Kumyangjang-ni & Hill 151 (January 1951) 22–23 April 1951; the Chorwon-Seoul diversion; the Taegyewonni defense; the Barhar-Kumhwa attacks; and...

Colonel Querobin, engaged the PVA forces at the town of Karhwagol, west of Chorwon; they were also involved in other major battles and assaults against the...

the third regiment to cross the Han Ton River. The 65th took and held Chorwon and they were also instrumental in breaking the Iron Triangle of Hill 717...

Company A, 1st Battalion, 23d Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division. Chorwon, North Korea Aug. 1, 1952 Fernando Luis García* Private first class Marine...

Date 14 October – 25 November 1952 Location North of Gimhwa-eup, Chorwon County, Korea Result Chinese victory on Triangle Hill; Both sides claim victory...

concentration area and communications junction in the central sector between Chorwon and Kumwha in the south and Pyonggang in the north. Contingency planning...

to: Komša, a tributary of the Pek River of Serbia Kŏmsa, a village in Chorwon County, North Korea Komsa Mountain in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica Xalam...

until 1953 when it was withdrawn. Notably, the division fought at the Chorwon-Kumwha area, Jackson Heights and Arrowhead outposts and blocked a push...

Frequency Location Transmitter strength FM 89.4 MHz Pyongyang 100 kW 97.0 MHz Chorwon 100 kW 97.8 MHz Haeju 100 kW SW 3945 kHz Pyongyang 100 kW 3970 kHz Chongjin...