Kim Jeongju

Capital Division

RANK

Master Sergeant

STORY

Master Sergeant Kim Jeongju was born in 63 Punghyang-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju City, Sep. 17, 1947. He was assigned to HQ Battery, 60th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Master Sergeant Kim Jeongju died Feb. 9, 1972 in Phu Cat airfield(BR 914431), from wounds caused by an enemy’s shell explosion. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit a Commendation for bravery. He was buried at 03-2-3920 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Jeong Chanho

Capital Division

RANK

1st Lieutenant

STORY

1st Lieutenant Jeong Chanho was born in 36-3 Jong’am-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul Capital City, May. 9, 1942. He was assigned to HQ Battery, 60th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
1st Lieutenant Jeong Chanho died Sep. 12, 1967 in Phu Cat, Cat Hung, My Thun(BR 988550), from wounds caused by a grenade explosion during an ambush operation. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 51-4-083 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Bae Gyeongjo

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Bae Gyeongjo was born in 216 Haklim-ri, Ha’il-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Oct. 6, 1944. He was assigned to HQ Battery, 60th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Bae Gyeongjo died Sep. 12, 1967 in Phu Cat, Cat Hung, My Thun(BR 988550), from wounds caused by a grenade explosion during an ambush operation. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 26-2-1198 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Jeong Dojae

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant 1st Class

STORY

Sergeant 1st Class Jeong Dojae was born in Yuk’il-ri, Songsan-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, Oct. 20, 1941. He was assigned to 1st Battery, 61th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant 1st Class Jeong Dojae died Jan. 29, 1966 in east of Tay Son, nearby Song Con(BR8538), from wounds caused by an enemy’s sniper shooting during Operation Beongae 66-1. He was buried at 51-1-81 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Park Taegyu

Capital Division

RANK

Staff Sergeant

STORY

Staff Sergeant Park Taegyu was born in 217-138 Seongbuk-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul Capital City, Nov. 20, 1945. He was assigned to 1st Battery, 61th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Park Taegyu died May. 25, 1968 in Tay Son, Tay Giang, Nui Ngang(BR 684424), from wounds caused by a vehicle crash accident during a military operation. He was buried at 26-1-1895 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.