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Taking Pyongyang A Military Epic
U S First Cavalry Division drives into Pyongyang North Korea led by Seventh then Fifth regiments with tanks racing at speed. Brigadier General Frank Allen Jr and Major N C Tracy are quoted amid a fast moving advance that overran defensive red positions and culminated in Pyongyang’s fall. Colonel Marcel Crombez of Portland entered the city with his regiment and reportedly toasted the moment with champagne.
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Ure
Ist
Korea
Pyongyang
First Cavalry
Frank Allen, Jr
Cleveland
Tracy
Cedarhurst
N. Y
N.C. Tracy
Edgar J. Tracy
Fifth Cavalry Regiment
Furongyang
Kumchon
Frank FE. Lowe
Truman
Lowe
U. S
North Korea
George S. Patton
Palermo
Sicily
Europe
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Hukkyo
Hak- Kyo
Col
Marcel Crombez
Portland
Pyongyand
Coloniel
Crombez
Allen
Crombes