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Seoul National University Hospital Massacre

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The location  here is Seoul National University  but the precise location of the massacre at the hospital needs to be found.

Seoul National University Hospital Massacre


Seoul National University Hospital Massacre

The Seoul National University Hospital Massacre (Korean: 서울대학교 부속병원 학살 사건 Hanja: 漢城國立大學附属病院虐殺事件 or 首爾國立大學附属病院虐殺事件) was a massacre wrought by the North Korean Army on 28 June 1950 of 700 to 900 doctors, nurses, inpatient civilians and wounded soldiers at the Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul district of South Korea.[2][3] During the Battle of Seoul, the North Korean Army wiped out one platoon which guarded Seoul National University Hospital on 28 June 1950.[1][2] They massacred medical personnel, inpatients and wounded soldiers.[1][2] The North Korean Army shot or buried the people alive.[1][2] The victims amounted to 900.[1][2] According to South Korean Ministry of National Defense, the victims included 100 South Korean wounded soldiers.[2]

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