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Korean War
New Zealand was involved militarily in Korea from 1950 to 1957, first as part of the United Nations 'police action' to repel North Korea's invasion of its southern neighbour, and then in a garrison role after the armistice in July 1953.
- Page 4 - Kayforce joins the conflict At this point a further New Zealand contingent joined the UN Command - Kayforce. On 26 July 1950, in response to a further plea from the UN Secretary-General, Trygve Lie, the
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Main image: NZ Memorial in Korea
Memorial commemorating New Zealand’s contribution in the Korean War located in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery Korea (UNMCK) in Busan
