The New Zealand contingent of the combined United Nations force which supported South Korea during the Korean War.
they dropped supplies that were later retrieved by K Force
Example sentencesExamples
- Many of our people already have had close associations with Korea because of service there with K-Force.
- So I changed my mind and re-engaged to go back to Korea in 'K' Force.
- And at the time he was also a serving officer with K-Force in Korea, New Zealand being one of the few countries that heeded the United Nations' call to supply troops to fight on behalf of South Korea against North Korea.
- Our Army's contribution in Korea, K Force, has now nearly completed its initial change-round process under the replacement scheme.
- In his letter the Minister stated that the extent to which service with K Force provides dispensation from military training.
- It is somewhat exasperating at times to encounter a certain lack of interest on the part of various sections of the public in K Force and the work it is doing.
- Captain Hogg was surgical specialist in K Force.
- In a statement concerning the replacement of K Force — New Zealand's contribution to the United Nations Forces in Korea — he said the Force had been in the theatre of operations since January, 1951.
- He re-enlisted for service in 'K' Force.
- And to make it worse I enlisted in K Force to serve three years in Korea.