Korean War (1950-1953)
Korean War (1950-1953)
Canada’s role in the Korean War from 1950 to 1953. Timelines, remembrance, visuals and learning resources.
Services and information
Canada’s military role
Overview of Canada’s involvement in the Korean War, including key facts and figures.
Memorials, honours and medals
Memorials, honours and medals commemorating the Canadian efforts during the Korean War.
Navy equipment exhibit
Online exhibit of equipment used by Canada’s Navy during the Korean War.
Canada Remembers the Battle of Kapyong
How Canadians fought in one of the toughest battles in Korea, the Battle of Kapyong.
Educational resources
Learning resources to help teachers plan lessons on Canada’s role in Korea.
Canada Remembers Hill 355
How Canadians fought for the coveted Hill 355.
Films and video
Documentaries and newsreels about Canada in the Korean War.
Features
Monument to Canadian Fallen
Learn about this commemorative monument, located at the United Nations Memorial cemetery in Busan.