II Corps (South Korea) was created July 24, 1950, just before the Battle of Pusan Perimeter.
II Corps consisted of the 1st Division and 6th Infantry Division.
During the battle of the Pusan Perimeter (July-September, 1950), its headquarters was at Hamch’ang.
Currently, its headquarters is located at the city of Chuncheon.
Read more about II Corps (South Korea): Current Structure
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