199 BATTLE OF KAPYONG THE COST The Battle of Kapyong was fought by soldiers serving in UN Force units from six different nations: Statistical history (by nation, in alphabetical order) AUSTRALIA 3rd Battalion, the Royal Australia Regiment – 32 KIA, 59 wounded CANADA 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry – 10 KIA, 23 wounded INDIA Indian 60th Parachute Field Field Ambulance (provided medical services for all 17th Commonwealth Brigade units) – casualties not known NEWZEALAND 16th Field Regiment, Royal New Zealand Artillery (20-pounder howitzers) – 2 KIA, five wounded REPUBLIC OF KOREA 6th ROK Division (Several of its units fought holding actions and counterattacks) – casualties not known UNITED KINGDOM 1st Battalion, the Middlesex Regiment – 3 KIA, 10 wounded 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers (in reserve, not directly engaged in the battle) – 1 KIA UNITED STATES A Company, 72nd Heavy Tank Battalion (3 platoons of Sherman tanks) – 3 KIA, 12 wounded 2nd Chemical Mortar Battalion (4.1 inch mortars) – 1 KIA, 3 wounded 213th Armored Field Artillery “Utah” Battalion (155 mm howitzers) – casualties not known U.S. 17th Field Artillery Battalion (8-inch howitzers “persuaders”) – casualties not known 61st Field Artillery Battalion (105 mm towed howitzers) – casualties not known 5th U.S. Cavalry Regimental Combat Team – 31 KIA, (wounded not known) U.S. Army Medical Corps Mobile Army Surgical Hospital – casualties not known
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