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British Commonwealth Brigade In Assault

The 27th British Commonwealth Brigade passed through the 7th Cavalry Regiment on October 18, 1950, to seize Sariwon in North Korea. 200,000 Chinese veterans, victorious over Nationalist China the year before, tough, resourceful, disciplined and resolute, were infiltrating into the mountains ahead, to meet them.

British troops in assault

North of Sariwon, 10/50

British troops hotly pursue the enemy With Fixed Bayonets

Note they carried the Lee Enfield MarkI with the 'pig sticker'



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