Tag: Thanksgiving

Picture of the Day: Korean War Thanksgiving Dinner in Hamhung North Korea

Korean War - 127-GK-234G-A5289 Thanksgiving dinner of 1st Signal Battalion

Chow line for Thanksgiving dinner of 1st SigBn at Hamhung, Korea during the Korean War.  [Morning Calm Weekly]

Picture of the Day: Thanksgiving at the Joint Security Area

Soldiers and family members at Camp Bonifas, South Korea enjoyed a traditional Thanksgiving meal served by Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea commander, a Nov. 23. The meal offered customary Thanksgiving turkey and stuffing, but also various other options and commanders commonly serve their Soldiers during the holidays as a thanks for their hard work and dedication throughout the year.(Photo by Staff Sgt. David Chapman, USFK)  [USFK Facebook]

Picture of the Day: Having Thanksgiving Dinner In North Korea

Korean War - 127-GK-234G-A5289 Thanksgiving dinner of 1st Signal Battalion

Chow line for Thanksgiving dinner of 1st SigBn at Hamhung, Korea.  [Morning Calm Weekly]

Video Footage of Thanksgiving on the Yalu River in 1950

Below is a video with historical military footage of troops having Thanksgiving dinner on the Yalu River around the 4:00 minute mark:

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Picture of the Day: 1952 Thanksgiving During the Korean War

A wounded soldier on a hospital ship in Incheon, Korea eats Thanksgiving dinner, in 1952. ( National Museum of Health and Medicine/Flickr ) via the Atlantic.