Kim Yongsam

Capital Division

RANK

Private 1st Class

STORY

Private 1st Class Kim Yongsam was born in 469-1 Hodong-ri, Beolgyo-eup, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do, Aug. 13, 1944. He was assigned to 1st Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Private 1st Class Kim Yongsam was killed Feb. 26, 1966 in east of Tay Son, nearby Song Con (BR 8538), during a battle with enemies in Operation Beongae 66-3. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 51-1-153 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Jang Gihun

Capital Division

RANK

Corporal

STORY

Corporal Jang Gihun was born in Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do, May. 26, 1942. He was assigned to 1st Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Corporal Jang Gihun was killed Feb. 6, 1966 in east of Tay Son, nearby Song Con (BR 8538), during a battle with enemies in Operation Beongae 66-3. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 51-1-165 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Park Donggyu

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Park Donggyu was born in 357-1 Hwabang-ri, Wolsan-myeon, Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do, Sep. 29, 1942. He was assigned to 1st Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Park Donggyu was killed Feb. 27, 1966 in east of Tay Son, nearby Song Con (BR 854384), during a battle with enemies in Operation Beongae 66-3. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 1-1-161 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Lee Dongwol

Capital Division

RANK

Staff Sergeant

STORY

Staff Sergeant Lee Dongwol was born in Jukgyo-dong, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do, Mar. 8, 1942. He was assigned to 1st Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Lee Dongwol died May. 20, 1966 in Tay Son, deo An Khe(BR 865417), from wounds caused by a mine explosion during search and reconnaissance. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 48-1-266 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Kim Jinwon

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant 1st Class

STORY

Sergeant 1st Class Kim Jinwon was born in 522 Podong-ri, Gapcheon-myeon, Hwoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do, Feb. 21, 1942. He was assigned to 1st Company, Armor Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant 1st Class Kim Jinwon died May. 24, 1966 in Tay Son, deo An Khe, from wounds caused by an enemy’s sniper shooting during a military operation. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 48-1-263 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.