Kang Heungmo

Capital Division

RANK

Staff Sergeant

STORY

Staff Sergeant Kang Heungmo was born in 1 Dongmun-ri, Tae’an-eup, Tae’an-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Jul. 3, 1948. He was assigned to 3rd Battery, 61th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Kang Heungmo died Apr. 14, 1972 in Binh Hoa, Nui That(CQ 076715), from wounds caused by an enemy’s shell explosion. He was buried at 03-1-4050 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Lee Unsang

Capital Division

RANK

Staff Sergeant

STORY

Staff Sergeant Lee Unsang was born in 134 Deok’woo-ri, Paltan-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, Aug. 16, 1949. He was assigned to 3rd Battery, 61th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Lee Unsang died Aug. 3, 1972 in Binh Hoa, Nui That(BR 338459), from wounds caused by a vehicle overturning during vehicle guard. He was buried at 02-1-4226 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Kim Gwangyeon

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Kim Gwangyeon was born in 641 4ga, Buk’i-myeon, Jangseong-gun, Jeollanam-do, Mar. 8, 1948. He was assigned to 3rd Battery, 61th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Kim Gwangyeon died Aug. 3, 1972 in Binh Hoa, Nui That(BR 338459), from wounds caused by a vehicle overturning during vehicle guard. He was buried at 02-1-4229 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Lee Hyeongcheol

Capital Division

RANK

Corporal

STORY

Corporal Lee Hyeongcheol was born in Nangdo-ri, Hwajeong-myeon, yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, Sep. 2, 1947. He was assigned to HQ Battery, 61th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Corporal Lee Hyeongcheol died May. 22, 1970 in Tay Son, Phu Phong(BR 815356), from wounds caused by a firearm misfiring during education training. He was buried at 02-4-3087 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Choi Nakjin

Capital Division

RANK

Master Sergeant

STORY

Master Sergeant Choi Nakjin was born in Hujeong-ri, Samrye-eup, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Nov. 16, 1934. He was assigned to HQ Battery, 61th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Master Sergeant Choi Nakjin died by cerebral malaria Dec. 15, 1965, in Phu Phong(BR 807366). He was buried at 51-1-29 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.