Kim Nakyeon

Capital Division

RANK

Corporal

STORY

Corporal Kim Nakyeon was born in 48 Songsan-myeon, Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam-do, Mar. 4, 1942. He was assigned to 7th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Corporal Kim Nakyeon died Jan. 9, in Phu Cat, Thai Phu, from wounds caused by small arms fire during a military action. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 51-1-44 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetry.

Lee Byeongchang

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Lee Byeongchang was born in 500 Hajung-dong, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do, Nov. 28, 1944. He was assigned to 7th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Lee Byeongchang died Jan. 8, 1966 in Phu Cat, Thai Phu, from brain damage during a military action. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 51-1-57 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetry.

Lee Hyeongwon

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Lee Hyeongwon was born in 355 Bangeo-ri, Oedong-myeon, Wolseong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Oct. 15, 1944. He was assigned to 7th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Lee Hyeongwon died Aug. 31, 1966 in Phu Cat, Thai Phu, from wounds cused by small arms fire during a military action. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 48-1-360 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetry.

Kim Gilsoo

Capital Division

RANK

Staff Sergeant

STORY

Staff Sergeant Kim Gilsoo was born in 391-1 Tojin-ri, Cheongbuk-myeon, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do, Mar. 15, 1943. He was assigned to 7th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Kim Gilsoo died Dec. 16, 1966 in Phu Cat, Cat Minh(CR 105425), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion serving during Operation Taepoong 3. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 26-3-535 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetry.

Song Isik

Capital Division

RANK

Sergent 1st Class

STORY

Sergeant 1st Class Song Isik was born in 27-1 Sineup-dong, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Dec. 21, 1943. He was assigned to 7th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant 1st Class Song Isik died Jan. 22, 1967 in Phu Cat, Thai Phu(CR 088397), during a river-crossing operation. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 26-3-622 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetry.