Waegwan (Korean: 왜관) is the seat of government for Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It consists primarily of the administrative...

Waegwan (Korean: 왜관; Hanja: 倭館; lit. Japanese house; pronounced [wɛgwan]), also known as wakan (Japanese: 和館; Hir: わかん), were Japanese ethnic enclaves...

To support seizing the bridgehead at Waegwan, the US 2nd and 24th Divisions would cross the Naktong below Waegwan and the ROK 1st Infantry Division above...

Saint Maurus and Saint Placidus Abbey, Waegwan, Chilgok, North Gyeongsang, South Korea is a Benedictine monastery of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines...

settlements and missions in foreign countries. See waegwan, the Korean reading of the word Waegwan in Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang province, South...

Dongnaeeupseong was established in the area. In 1423, the port of Busan (부산포) and a waegwan (Japanese concession community) were established. During the reign of King...

boundary was an irregular line that ran through the mountains from above Waegwan and Andong to Yongdok. With the exception of the Naktong delta to the south...

the opening days of the Korean War on August 17, 1950, on a hill above Waegwan, Republic of Korea. Forty-one United States Army (US) prisoners of war...

Waegwan station is a railway station on the Gyeongbu Line in South Korea. (in Korean) Cyber station information from Korail v t e...

the southeast portion of the peninsula of South Korea, in the village of Waegwan, approximately 20 km from the city of Daegu. Camp Carroll is bound by urban...

Samseong station Sinam station Sindong station Singeo station Uiseong station Waegwan station Yangmok station Yeongcheon station Yeongdeok station Yeongju station...

and has since been considered a symbol of Busan. It formerly hosted a waegwan (Japanese ethnic enclave) during the Joseon period, Ryūtōsan Shrine between...

and support for Camps Henry, Walker and George in Daegu, Camp Carroll in Waegwan, Chilgok County, the Busan Storage facility and Pier 8 in Busan Metropolitan...

Bonifas (Was * Cp. Kitty Hawk) Cp. Bray Cp. Britannia Cp. Brown Cp. Carroll, Waegwan Cp. Casey Cp. Castle Cp. Clinch Cp. Coiner, Seoul Cp. Colbern, Seoul Cp...

Suwon, Pyeongtaek, Cheonan, Jochiwon, Daejeon, Yeongdong, Gimcheon, Gumi, Waegwan, Daegu, Dongdaegu, Gyeongsan, Cheongdo, Miryang, Mulgeum, Gupo, Busan Donghae...

designated locations along the China–Korea border, and with Japan through the waegwan in Pusan. By the mid-nineteenth century Westerners had come to refer to...

observation post overlooks Hill 518, held by the North Koreans north of Waegwan. September 1950. A .50 Cal. Machine gun squad of Co. E, 2nd Battalion,...

Cavalry Regiments holding a 24 km (15 mi) line along the river south of Waegwan, facing west. The 7th Cavalry Regiment held position to the east in reserve...

(1005 W) Gunsan, North Jeolla (Kunsan Air Base...) and Gwangju (2.5 kW) Waegwan, North Gyeongsang (Camp Carroll, South Korea) (100 W) Channel 58 (UHF)...

time the size of the community drastically decreased. In 2002, monks from Waegwan Abbey, South Korea, took charge of the monastery (Newton II). On January...

diplomacy with the Nagasaki Commissioner in Nagasaki. It had an office (waegwan) in Busan where daily trade and diplomatic service were conducted.[citation...

Division controlled Hills 268 and 121, along the southern approach of the Waegwan-Taegu road, one of the key positions. In many cases, the North Koreans...

Medal recognized Pena's actions on the evening of Sept. 4, 1950, near Waegwan, Korea during the Battle of Tabu-dong, when his unit was fiercely attacked...

UN forces fought to maintain during the autumn of 1950. The bridge at Waegwan was blown up on August 3, 1950, in an effort to prevent North Korean forces...

Knockshinnoch disaster; Bodies of the Hill 303 massacre victims gathered near Waegwan, South Korea.; Summary execution of South Korean political prisoners by...

and sisters founded a new monastery in Waegwan, near the town of Daegu in South Korea. Today the abbot of Waegwan is the apostolic administrator of Tokwon...

miles (3.2 km) north of Waegwan on the evening of the 7th. On the 8th a North Korean communiqué claimed the capture of Waegwan. The next day the situation...

Naktong Offensive. What followed was a two-week battle around Tabu-dong and Waegwan in which the KPA were able to gradually push the 1st Cavalry Division back...

University newest project is the Daegu English Village, located outside of Waegwan. Yeungjin maintains sisterhood relationships with a total of 34 institutions...

Cavalry in vicinity of Waegwan. The key to the withdrawal was Hill 464, behind the 2nd Battalion-7th Cavalry, that dominated the Waegwan – Tabu-dong road....