Centurion Mk III "CAUGHOO" Kings Royal Hussars C Squadron Han River, February 1951

On Sunday 11 February 1951, two C Squadron Centurions, CAUGHOO and COLORADO, commanded by Captain George Strachon and Lieutenant Mickey Radford respectively, motored up the road to Yongdungp’o. There they supported a US infantry patrol on the north bank of the Han River and CAUGHOO was the first Centurion to fire a shot in anger in any theater of operations.