Article content Something happened to her dad and his fellow infantrymen almost 70 years ago and Mary Polak would like to have it acknowledged. Ernest Peter Inkman — his friends have always called him Pete — was born in Agassiz in 1929 and was 21 when the Korean War broke out in 1950. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or A Korean War mystery: What exactly happened to 6 Platoon of the 1st Battalion Princess Patricia? Back to video Serving with the 1st Battalion of the Princess Patricia, 6 Platoon, he and his fellow Canadian soldiers spent endless days and nights on patrol in Korea in an ongoing game of cat-and-mouse with Chinese troops. One side would advance, the other retreat; then they’d repeat the push and withdraw the other way, and so on.