Sancheong and Hamyang massacre ( , Hanja : 山清 ・ 咸陽良民虐殺事件 ) was a massacre conducted by a unit of the South Korean Army 11th Division during the Korean War . On 7 February 1951 , 705 unarmed citizens in Sancheong and Hamyang , South Gyeongsang district of South Korea were killed . The victims were civilians and 85 % of them were women , children and elderly people . The 11th Division also conducted the Geochang massacre two days later . The division 's commanding general was Choe Deok-sin
Geochang massacre
Geochang massacre
Sancheong-Hamyang massacre