Korean War, 1950-1953

Captain Lewis Parks and Commander William C. Hughes stand in the bridge of the USS Manchester in Wonsan Harbor, Korea.

A close up of the main battery cannons of the USS Manchester while in Wonsan Harbor, Korea shows the black smoke stains on the cannons.

The USS Manchester fires on the Korean shore with the USS Missouri further offshore.

Crew members of the USS Manchester gather on the deck as three deceased North Koreans found in sampans are brought on board. Captain Lewis S. Parks looks over the dead. Others are unidentified. The North Koreans were killed as they tried to mine Wonsan Harbor and the USS Manchester.

The HMTS Prasae ran aground off the coast of Korea in enemy territory. Crew members from the Prasae sit huddled on the beach awaiting rescue from the USS Manchester helicopter. All are unidentified.

United States Marines and Republic of Korea Marines gather on snow covered beach on Sin Do Island after it was captured.

Crew members of the USS Bass help transfer injured crew members to the USS Manchester. The USS Bass was hit by enemy fire from Wonsan shore batteries in Wonsan Harbor, Korea. All are unidentified.

United States Marines walk along a snow covered path in a forested area on Sin Do Island, Korea.

A shelter on Sin Do Island, Korea, has writing on it that indicates it was once occupied by a Soviet Combat Engineer Regiment. Original caption: Note the thickness of concrete and the Russian inscription on these fortifications in Wonsan Harbor.

Captain Lewis Smith Parks aboard the USS Manchester.