Gilbert Hauffels

Born on the 11th October 1932 in Dudelange (Luxembourg), Gilbert Hauffels volunteered for Korea in 1952.

From March 1952 to January 1953, he fought with the Second Luxembourgish contingent in the Korean War.

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August 30, 2022 12:02 am
Emily Ezell
I love learning about the different countries that were involved in the Korean War. Their stories help bring it all to life.

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Korean War - Key Events

January 17, 1950

North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung proposes the “liberation” of South Korea to Soviet officials. Weeks of telegram exchanges between Beijing, Moscow, and P’yŏngyang follow, and by early spring Kim has secured assurances of support for the invasion from Soviet premier Joseph Stalin and Chinese leader Mao Zedong.

These events are taken from the Encyclopedia Britannica

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