Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Mark W. Clark

Battles of Mark W. Clark

United States Army general (1896–1984)

Mark W. Clark is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1944 and 1953: 6 battles across 3 present-day countries, most in Italy (4), South Korea (1), North Korea (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 9,128 km apart end to end, 1,826 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War II (4), Korean War (2).

Battle of Hill EerieBattle of Monte CassinoBattle of AnzioBattle of Rapido RiverBattle of CisternaBattle of KumsongBattle of Monte CassinoBattle of AnzioBattle of CisternaBattle of KumsongŌsakaManilaTehranTaipeiBengaluruBangkokBaghdadChengduÜrümqiBerlin5000 km39.872N, 70.110E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1944: 4 engagements4 in 19441952: 1 engagements1953: 1 engagements19441953
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Monte Cassino, 1944Battle of Anzio, 1944Battle of Rapido River, 1944Battle of Cisterna, 1944Battle of Hill Eerie, 1952Battle of Kumsong, 195319441953
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
17 January 1944Battle of Monte CassinoMonte Cassino, ItalyAllied victory
22 January 1944Battle of AnzioAnzio, Italy99 km WAllied victory
22 January 1944Battle of Rapido RiverGari, Italy101 km EGerman victory
30 January 1944Battle of CisternaAnzio, Italy14 km EGerman victory
21 March 1952Battle of Hill EerieSouth Korea8,863 km NEUnited Nations victory
1953Battle of KumsongNorth Korea51 km EChina and DPRK victory, South Korea lost Kumsong sailent...

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, UnknownUnknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.