Gang Gihak

Capital Division

RANK

Corporal

STORY

Corporal Gang Gihak was born in Jojong-ri, Baeksan-myeon, Gimje-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Sep. 21, 1946. He was assigned to 5th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Corporal Gang Gihak died May. 5, 1968 in Phu Cat, Thai Phu(CR 028596), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion during a military operation. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 26-1-1892 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Won Myeongseok

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Won Myeongseok was born in 290 Mogok-ri, Ibang-myeon, Changryeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Nov. 25, 1941. He was assigned to 5th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Won Myeongseok died Oct. 13, 1968 in Phu Cat, Thai Phu(CR 085433), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion during a military operation. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 21-1-2181 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Sin Dosu

Capital Division

RANK

Sergent 1st Class

STORY

Sergeant 1st Class Sin Dosu was born in san 60 Gamman-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan City, Feb. 2, 1945. He was assigned to 5th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant 1st Class Sin Dosu died Dec. 1, 1968 in Phu Cat, Thai Phu(CR 040304), from wounds caused by an enemy’s sniper shooting during a military operation. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Hwarang. He was buried at 21-1-2221 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Yoon Wonsang

Capital Division

RANK

1st Lieutenant

STORY

1st Lieutenant Yoon Wonsang was born in 350 Bupyeong-dong, Incheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Dec. 31, 1944. He was assigned to 5th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
1st Lieutenant Yoon Wonsang died Jun. 7, 1969 in Phu Cat, Cat Hanh, 까 valley, from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion during The Operation Biho 23. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 51-4-0171 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.

Jang Bongsoon

Capital Division

RANK

Sergeant

STORY

Sergeant Jang Bongsoon was born in 3-ga 15 Palbok-dong, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do, Aug. 27, 1939. He was assigned to 5th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Jang Bongsoon was killed Jul. 10, 1969 in Son Hoa, Son Long, Luong Son(BQ 942567), during a battle with enemies. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 19-2-2637 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.