27 Jul 1953

Korea
  • At 2159 hours, USS Saint Paul became the last US warship to fire her guns during the Korean War. ww2dbase [Saint Paul | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 27 Jul 1953
F4U-4 Corsair aircraft of US Marine Corps squadron VMA-332 aboard USS Bairoko, off Korea, 27 Jul 1953USS Saint Paul firing the final US Navy salvo of the Korea War, off Wonsan, Korea, 27 Jul 1953General Mark Clark signing the Korean War Armistice, 27 Jul 1953, photo 2 of 2General Mark Clark signing the Korean War Armistice, 27 Jul 1953, photo 1 of 2

27 Jul 1953 Interactive Map

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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