Joo Gwangsam

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant 1st Class

STORY

Sergeant 1st Class Joo Gwangsam was born in 286 Jeongja-dong, Jang’an-gu, Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do, Apr. 3, 1943. He was assigned to 6th Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant 1st Class Joo Gwangsam was killed Dec. 24, 1967 in Phu Cat, Nui Ba, during a battle with enemies in Operation Tiger 9. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 26-2-1460 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Gu Donggyu

Capital Division

RANK

Staff Sergeant

STORY

Staff Sergeant Gu Donggyu was born in 534 Hannae-ri, Pungsan-myeon, Sunchang-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Sep. 21, 1944. He was assigned to 6th Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Gu Donggyu was killed Dec. 24, 1967 in Phu Cat, Nui Ba, during a battle with enemies in Operation Tiger 9. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 26-2-1470 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Baek Hongsik

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Baek Hongsik was born in 892 Gang-ri, Jangma-myeon, Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Jan. 5, 1948. He was assigned to 6th Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Baek Hongsik was killed Dec. 24, 1967 in Phu Cat, Nui Ba, during a battle with enemies in Operation Tiger 9. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 26-2-1466 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Byeon Haeseon

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Byeon Haeseon was born in Sagok-ri, Jeomdong-myeon, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do, May. 10, 1944. He was assigned to 6th Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Byeon Haeseon was killed Dec. 24, 1967 in Phu Cat, Nui Ba, during a battle with enemies in Operation Tiger 9. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 26-2-1480 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Hong Joopal

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Hong Joopal was born in san 9-1 1ga, Geumho-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul Capital City, Aug. 24, 1945. He was assigned to 6th Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Hong Joopal was killed Dec. 24, 1967 in Phu Cat, Nui Ba, during a battle with enemies in Operation Tiger 9. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 26-2-1469 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.