The British and Australians then passed to the command of the US 24th Infantry Division on 21 October, under the overall command of Major General John H. Church, while the US 1st Cavalry Division remained in Pyongyang to complete its capture. The brigade was ordered to seize Chongju.
On October 21st, British and Australian troops assumed command of the US 24th Infantry Division under Major General John H. Church's leadership, while the US 1st Cavalry Division remained in Pyongyang to finish capturing it. The brigade was tasked with seizing Chongju.