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

June 27, 1950

The United Nations Security Council adopts Resolution 83, authorizing UN member states to provide military assistance to South Korea. The Soviets, who could have vetoed the resolution, are boycotting the proceedings because the Nationalist government on Taiwan still occupies China’s seat on the Security Council. Seoul falls the following day.

These events are taken from the Encyclopedia Britannica

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