43rd Division (North Korea)
The 43rd Infantry Division was a military formation of the Korean People's Army.
Defended the crossing and the coastal area beyond the river, west of the Kaesong/Kumchon line.[1]
The 1st Cavalry Division's 7th Cavalry Regiment traversed the and advanced north on the road from Paekchon to the small town of , six miles north of Kumchon, where the main Pyongyang road crossed the Yesong River, and established a blocking position. During the outbreak of the Korean War Senior Colonel O Jin-u was placed as commander of the 43rd Infantry Division
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