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- Yang_Kyoungjong abstract "Yang Kyoungjong (March 3, 1920 – April 7, 1992) was a Korean soldier who fought in the Imperial Japanese Army, the Soviet Red Army, and later the German Wehrmacht during World War II.In 1938, at the age of 18, Yang was in Manchuria when he was conscripted into the Kwantung Army of the Imperial Japanese Army to fight against the Soviet Union. At the time Korea was ruled by Japan. During the Battles of Khalkhin Gol, he was captured by the Soviet Red Army and sent to a labour camp. Because of the manpower shortages faced by the Soviets in its fight against Nazi Germany, in 1942 he was pressed into fighting in the Red Army along with thousands of other prisoners, and was sent to the European eastern front.In 1943, he was captured by Wehrmacht soldiers in Ukraine during the Third Battle of Kharkov, and was then pressed into fighting for Germany. Yang was sent to Occupied France to serve in a battalion of Soviet prisoners of war known as an "Eastern Battalion", located on the Cotentin peninsula in Normandy, close to Utah Beach. After the D-Day landings in northern France by the Allied forces, Yang was captured by paratroopers of the United States Army in June 1944. The Americans initially believed him to be a Japanese in German uniform; at the time, Lieutenant Robert Brewer of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, reported that his regiment had captured four Asians in German uniform after the Utah Beach landings, and that initially no one was able to communicate with them. Yang was sent to a prison camp in Britain and later transferred to a camp in the United States. After he was released at the end of the war, hesettled in Illinois where he lived until his death in 1992.".
- Yang_Kyoungjong battle Battles_of_Khalkhin_Gol.
- Yang_Kyoungjong battle Normandy_landings.
- Yang_Kyoungjong battle Third_Battle_of_Kharkov.
- Yang_Kyoungjong battle World_War_II.
- Yang_Kyoungjong birthDate "1920-03-03".
- Yang_Kyoungjong birthYear "1920".
- Yang_Kyoungjong deathDate "1992-04-07".
- Yang_Kyoungjong deathPlace Illinois.
- Yang_Kyoungjong deathPlace United_States.
- Yang_Kyoungjong deathYear "1992".
- Yang_Kyoungjong serviceEndYear "1939".
- Yang_Kyoungjong serviceStartYear "1938".
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- Yang_Kyoungjong wikiPageWikiLinkText "Yang Kyoungjong".
- Yang_Kyoungjong battles Battles_of_Khalkhin_Gol.
- Yang_Kyoungjong battles "World War II * Battle of Kharkov * D-Day".
- Yang_Kyoungjong birthDate "1920-03-03".
- Yang_Kyoungjong caption "Yang Kyongjong in Wehrmacht attire following capture by American paratroopers in June 1944 after D-Day".
- Yang_Kyoungjong dateOfBirth "1920-03-03".
- Yang_Kyoungjong dateOfDeath "1992-04-07".
- Yang_Kyoungjong deathDate "1992-04-07".
- Yang_Kyoungjong deathPlace Illinois.
- Yang_Kyoungjong deathPlace United_States.
- Yang_Kyoungjong hangul "양경종".
- Yang_Kyoungjong hasPhotoCollection Yang_Kyoungjong.
- Yang_Kyoungjong mr "Yang Kyŏng-chong".
- Yang_Kyoungjong name "Yang Kyoungjong".
- Yang_Kyoungjong placeOfDeath Illinois.
- Yang_Kyoungjong placeOfDeath United_States.
- Yang_Kyoungjong rr "Yang Gyeong-jong".
- Yang_Kyoungjong serviceyears "Imperial Japanese Army: 1938–1939".
- Yang_Kyoungjong serviceyears "Soviet Red Army: 1942–1943".
- Yang_Kyoungjong serviceyears "Wehrmacht: 1943–1944".
- Yang_Kyoungjong shortDescription "Japanese prisoner of war".
- Yang_Kyoungjong wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_Korean_name.