Jeong Deoknam

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant 1st Class

STORY

Sergeant 1st Class Jeong Deoknam was born in san 1510-3, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul Capital City, Jan. 29, 1948. He was assigned to 11th Company, armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant 1st Class Jeong Deoknam was killed Apr. 17, 1972 in Tay Son, Deo An Khe(BR 589445), during a battle with enemies in Operation Beongae 24. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 03-1-4028 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Lee Sangho

Capital Division

RANK

Captain

STORY

Captain Lee Sangho was born in Okgok-ri, Wanggok-myeon, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do, Oct. 5, 1949. He was assigned to 11th Company, armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Captain Lee Sangho was killed Apr. 24, 1972 in Tay Son, Deo An Khe(BR 589445), during a battle with enemies in Operation Beongae 24. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 03-5-283 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Cha Jeon’il

Capital Division

RANK

Corporal

STORY

Corporal Cha Jeon’il was born in 336 Seochang-dong, Namdong-gu, Incheon City, Apr. 24, 1972. He was assigned to 4th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Corporal Cha Jeon’il died Apr. 24, 1972 in Tay Son, Deo An Khe(BR 589445), from wounds caused by an enemy’s shell explosion during Operation Beongae 24. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 03-1-4029 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Ko Hongrim

Capital Division

RANK

Corporal

STORY

Corporal Ko Hongrim was born in 389-1 Woogam-ri, Gaepo-myeon, Yecheon-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Jan. 18, 1948. He was assigned to 11th Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Corporal Ko Hongrim died Apr. 27, 1972 in Tay Son, Deo An Khe(BR 589445), from wounds caused by an enemy’s shell explosion during Operation Beongae 24. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 03-1-4010 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Kim Hyeonggu

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Kim Hyeonggu was born in san 184 Gasu-ri, Hwajeong-myeon, Uiryeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Dec. 10, 1949. He was assigned to 11th Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Kim Hyeonggu died may. 2, 1972 in Tay Son, Deo An Khe(BR 586446), from wounds caused by an enemy’s sniper shooting during Operation Beongae 24. He was buried at 03-1-4017 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.