Jeamni massacre
| Jeamni Massacre | |
|---|---|
Aftermath of the massacre in Jeamni, photographed by Schofield | |
| Location | 37°7′34″N 126°53′37″E / 37.12611°N 126.89361°E Teigan, Suigen, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan (now Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea) |
| Date | April 15, 1919 |
| Target | Korean residents of Jeamni |
Attack type | Massacre |
| Deaths | 20 to 30 |
| Perpetrator | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Jeamni massacre | |
| Hangul | 제암리 학살 사건 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 提巖里虐殺事件 |
| RR | Jeam-ri haksal sageon |
| MR | Cheam-ri haksal sakŏn |
The Jeamni Massacre (Korean: 제암리 학살 사건; lit. 'Jeamni Massacre Incident') was a mass murder of 20 to 30 unarmed Korean civilians by the Imperial Japanese Army on April 15, 1919, in Jeamni, Suwon, Korea, Empire of Japan.