Johnie Timbs

Was a machine gunner with Charlie company. Received 4 Purple Hearts and 2 Bronze Stars. He arrived in Korea in April of 1951 rotated to Japan in December

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April 18, 2022 01:48 pm
Maranda Wilkinson
Hi Keith, do you know which battles Johnie participated in during his time in Korea?

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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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