Jeong Okhyeon

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Jeong Okhyeon was born in 441-96, Bon-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul City, Jul. 27, 1948. He was assigned to 11th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Jeong Okhyeon died Dec. 21, 1971 in Phu Cat, Cat Hanh(BR 837569), during a battle with enemy in an ambush action. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 03-2-3868 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetry.

Kim Yoonho

Capital Division

RANK

Staff Sergeant

STORY

Staff Sergeant Kim Yoonho was born in 63 Bongdeok-dong, Nam-gu, Daegu City, Apr. 18, 1948. He was assigned to 11th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Kim Yoonho died Jan. 20, 1972 inThu Phuoc, Go Boi Long Hau(CR 013 411), from wounds caused by a grenade explosion during an ambush action. He was awarded the Military Merit Medal. He was buried at 03-2-3907 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetry.

Kim Soowon

Capital Division

RANK

Sergent 1st Class

STORY

Sergeant 1st Class Kim Soowon was born in 465 Nambumin-dong, Seo-gu, Busan City, Jan. 20, 1947. He was assigned to 11th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant 1st Class Kim Soowon died Mar. 13, 1972 in Phu Cat, Cat Hanh, Nui Van Thien(BR 953535), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion serving during Operation Jaegu 72-2. He was buried at 03-2-3971 graveyard in Seoul Nati,onal Cemetry.

Son Ikdeuk

Capital Division

RANK

Corporal

STORY

Corporal Son Ikdeuk was born in 448 Hwasang-ri, Deoksan-myeon, JinCheon-gun, Chungcheonbuk-do, Jul. 17, 1948. He was assigned to 11th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Corporal Son Ikdeuk died Mar. 14, 1972 in Phu Cat, Cat Hanh, Nui Van Thien(BR 953534), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion during a cave serch action. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 03-2-3948 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetry.

Choi Seongguk

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Choi Seongguk was born in Jun. 16, 1950. He was assigned to 11th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Choi Seongguk died Dec. 28, 1972 in Phu Cat, Cat Hanh(BR 875565), during a battle with enemy in a reconnaissance action. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 02-1-4333 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetry.