• Kowang is a village in Mustang District and former village development committee (VDC) in the Dhawalagiri Zone of northern Nepal. At the time of the 1991...
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  • The Battle of Kowang-san (Korean: 고왕산 전투), also known as the Battle of Hill 355, was fought during the Korean War between United Nations Command (UN) forces—primarily...
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    dislodge a numerically superior PVA force from the tactically important Kowang-san (Hill 355), Hill 187, and Maryang-san (Hill 317, a.k.a. Hill 315) features...
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  • Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Gāowáng Wade–Giles Kowang...
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    2d Battalion, 7th Infantry & 2d Battalion, 15th Infantry U.S. Army 1952 KOWANG-NI July 1952 Department of the Army General Order No 71 DISTINGUISHED UNIT...
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    Bhurjungkot, Larjung and Tukuche. They were distributed across four VDCs: Lete, Kowang, Kunjo and Tukuche. Thak Satsae Area or Thak Khola is home to Tamang people...
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    Citation for its bravery at Choksong, the Second Battalion for its bravery at Kowang-ni and the Third Battalion for bravery at Segok. During the Vietnam War...
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    Battles the Canadian Army fought in include the battles of Kapyong and Kowang-san. Canada sent 26,791 troops to fight in Korea. There were 1,558 Canadian...
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    Company, 18–20 April 1945, World War II Presidential Unit Citation (Army) KOWANG-NI Presidential Unit Citation (Army) IRAQ 2003 Presidential Unit Citation...
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    *kuwim *kìm dog *ano[ː]n *anan anon *anon *anon *majaːn pig *kowaŋg *kuwoŋg kaŋ *koŋg *kowaŋg *k[àː/òː]ŋg bird *n[a/o][ː]r[t] *no[r]t nal *noe *on *awɔːn...
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    War: Korea 1950–1953; Pakchon; Uijongbu; Chuam-ni; Maehwa-san; Kapyong; Kowang-San; Maryang-San; Sariwon; Yongju; Chongju. Malaya: Malayan Emergency 1955-63...
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  • A massive avalanche occurred in Mount Manapathi near Kowang area that lies about 19 km from Jomsom in Mustang district of Nepal. The avalanche triggered...
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  • In October 1952, the 1st Battalion fought the Chinese at the battle of Kowang-san (Hill 355 – Little Gibraltar). It was replaced by the 3rd Battalion...
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    wounded Marine with his body. — Noah O. Knight † Army E-02Private First Class Kowang-San, Korea November 23, 1951 to November 24, 1951 Company F, 7th Infantry...
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    Company F, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division Place and date: Near Kowang-San, Korea, November 23, and November 24, 1951 Entered service at: Jefferson...
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  • Sariwon, Yongyu, Chongju, Pakchon, Uijeongbu, Chuam-ni, Maehwa-San, Kapyong, Kowang-San, Maryang-San, The Samichon, Korea 1950–53. Vietnam War: Long Tan, Bien...
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  • Tityang Charang, Chhonhup, Chhoser, Chhusang, Dhami, Jomsom, Jhong, Kagbeni, Kowang, Kunjo, Lete, Lo Manthang, Marpha, Muktinath, Surkhang, Tukuche Arman, Arthunge...
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    Flushing, Rhine, Bremen, Burma Campaign (Ngakyedauk Pass, Imphal, Irrawaddy). Kowang-San (1951–52); Gulf War (1991). Civic honours are: Freedom of the town of...
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    1958, the Regiment was awarded the following battle honours: Imjin Seoul Kowang-San Korea 1950-51. Those shown in bold print were selected to be borne on...
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    after it was reported missing, the wreckage of the plane was found near Kowang, a village in the Mustang District. Residents reported seeing the burning...
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    Highway Sariwon Yongyu Chongju Pakchon Uijeongbu Chuam-ni Maehwa-San Kapyong Kowang-San Maryang-San The Samichon Korea 1950–53 Malayan Emergency: Malayan Emergency...
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    where fruiting does not occur, where it may be called iro'ut or pandan kowang in Indonesia's East Seram Regency. Known as Cangkuang in the Sundanese language...
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    El Alamein, North Africa 1940–42, Korean War: Seoul, Hill 327, Imjin, Kowang-San, Korea 1950–51 Field Marshal Sir John French, 1st Earl of Ypres General...
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    extreme right, 2,000 yards (1,800 m) of its line between the Imjin and Kowang-san, was handed over to the Republic of Korea Army (ROK) 1st Infantry Division...
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    I, Hill 327 Imjin Kapyong-Chon, Korea 1950–53, Yongyu Uijongbu Kapyong, Kowang-San Maehwa-San, Maryang-San, Naktong Bridgehead Pakchon Samichon, Sariwon...
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  • 100.0% 270942 Moltuh (Moltuk) 1021 80.66% 159 0.0% 26.44% 270951 Kovang (Kowang) 52 17.07% 1737 0.0% 100.0% 271001 Laijang (Lajang or Layang) 214 10.14%...
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