| III Corps | |
|---|---|
| Country | North Korea |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | infantry |
| Part of | Korean People's Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Nampo, South Pyongan[1] |
The III Corps is a corps of the Korean People's Army. It was created just before the North Korean invasion of 1950 with Lt. General Yu Kyong-su in command. During the initial North Korean invasion of the south, it was in reserve, comprising the 10th Infantry Division (organised April 1950), the 13th Division (organised March 1950), and the 15th Infantry Division (organised March 1950).[2]
- ^ Yangkang (Ryanggang) Province gets new 10th corps
- ^ Rottman 2002, pp. 162, 166.
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