The Gloucester Hill Battle Monument (Korean: 파주 영국군 설마리전투비, literally "British Army's Seolmari Battle Monument in Paju") [1][2] or Gloucester Memorial is a memorial in South Korea that commemorates the actions of the Gloucestershire Regiment and C Troop, 170th Mortar Battery, Royal Artillery, of the British Army during the Battle of the Imjin Ri...

The memorial, a bronze statue of a British soldier by the sculptor Philip Jackson, with a Portland stone obelisk on a Welsh slate base, was a gift from the Government of South Korea and was unveiled in a ceremony led by Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester.

Dec 3, 2014 · The Korean War Memorial, a gift from the Republic of Korea (ROK) to honour the British troops that served between 1950 and 1953, is in the form of a bronze statue of a British soldier by...

Jul 27, 2023 · The Korean War Memorial in Victoria Embankment Gardens, which takes the form of a bronze statue of a British soldier, was gifted by the Republic of Korea to the UK in 2014 to honour the...

Britain’s Korean War Memorial, a gift from the Republic of Korea to honor the British troops who served in the conflict, was unveiled outside the Ministry of Defence building on Victoria Embankment.

Nov 6, 2013 · The monument, due to be erected next year, will be dedicated to the British servicemen and women who served in the Korean War between 1950 and 1953. Around 82,000 British service personnel were...

Dec 8, 2014 · A new memorial, a gift from the Republic of Korea to honour British troops who served in Korea between 1950 and 1953, was unveiled and dedicated in a ceremony on 3 December in Victoria Embankment gardens, next to the MOD.

Mar 12, 2014 · The UN forces that fought the North Korean invasion were drawn from 21 countries. Although exhausted and impoverished after the Second World War, Britain responded immediately by providing strong naval, army and air forces and became the second largest contributor after the United States.

There is a Korean War Memorial in London which unveiled on 3 December 2014. 25 June 1950 – United Nations drafts UNSC Resolution 82 calling for cessation of hostilities, and withdrawal of North Korean Forces. United Kingdom endorses resolution. 28 June 1950 - United Kingdom decided to join the war.

Dec 12, 2014 · British relations with the Republic of Korea extend back more than 130 years and the memorial has cemented that connection. 60 years after the Korean War ended, a permanent memorial has been unveiled in central London.