Jeong Seokdol

Capital Division

RANK

Corporal

STORY

Corporal Jeong Seokdol was born in 1199 Wolgok-ri, Saengcho-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Feb. 7, 1943. He was assigned to 3rd Battery, 60th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Corporal Jeong Seokdol died Dec. 27, 1965 in Quy Nhon, Bui Thi Xuan, from wounds caused by a vehicle overturning during a military operation. He was buried at his Family Cemetery.

Geum Gyuhyeon

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Geum Gyuhyeon was born in Bongjeong-ri, Da’in-myeon, Uiseong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Mar. 25, 1945. He was assigned to 3rd Battery, 60th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Geum Gyuhyeon died by cerebral hemorrhage Nov. 30, 1968 in Phu Cat, Cat Hanh. He was buried at 21-1-2220 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Kim Yeonggyu

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant 1st Class

STORY

Sergeant 1st Class Kim Yeonggyu was born in 441 Changpyeong-ri, Bongseong-myeon, Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Mar. 28, 1945. He was assigned to 3rd Battery, 60th Artillery Battalion, Artillery Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant 1st Class Kim Yeonggyu died Jun. 4, 1970 in Phu Phong(BR 879530), from wounds caused by an enemy’s booby trap explosion during a search operation. He was buried at 02-4-3158 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Bae Sangcheol

Capital Division

RANK

Staff Sergeant

STORY

Staff Sergeant Bae Sangcheol was born in 253 Banglim-dong, Nam-gu, Gwangju City, Jun. 29, 1945. 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.
Staff Sergeant Bae Sangcheol died by suffocation Sep. 24, 1968 in Phu Cat airfield(BR 914434), during fuel tank maintenance. He was buried at 21-1-2103 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Kim Sangho

Capital Division

RANK

Staff Sergeant

STORY

Staff Sergeant Kim Sangho was born in Dongrae-gu, Busan City, Oct. 9, 1949. 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.
Staff Sergeant Kim Sangho died Feb. 4, 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 03-2-3921 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.