Jeong Taegeun
Capital Division
Sergeant
Sergeant Jeong Taegeun was born in 373 Yakjeon-ri, Ip-myeon, Gokseong-gun, Jeollanam-do, May. 19, 1946. He was assigned to 4th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Sergeant Jeong Taegeun died Apr. 18, 1970 in Phu Cat(CR 056316), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion during an ambush operation. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 02-4-3071 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.
REMEMBRANCES FOR Jeong Taegeun
Kim Youngjae
Capital Division
Staff Sergeant
Staff Sergeant Kim Youngjae was born in 213 Chunsan-ri, Hwasan-myeon, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Feb. 1, 1948. He was assigned to 4th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Kim Youngjae died Jul. 24, 1970 in Phu Cat (CR 031441), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion during transportation of supplies mission. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 02-3-3256 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.
Woo Gitae
Capital Division
Staff Sergeant
Staff Sergeant Woo Gitae was born in Songseokse-ri, Maseo-myeon, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Jan. 4, 1948. He was assigned to 4th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Woo Gitae died Mar. 24, 1971 in south-west area of Phu Cat Airfield(BR 892397), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion during sentry duty. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit Inheon. He was buried at 02-2-3555 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.
Goo Dugeun
Capital Division
Staff Sergeant
Staff Sergeant Goo Dugeun was born in Sinjeong-ri, Yongji-myeon, Gimje-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Nov. 7, 1947. He was assigned to 4th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Goo Dugeun died Mar. 24, 1971 in south-west area of Phu Cat Airfield(BR 892391), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion during sentry duty. He was buried at 02-2-3583 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.
Jeon Yeoksik
Capital Division
Staff Sergeant
Staff Sergeant Jeon Yeoksik was born in Hajang-ri, Sangha-myeon, Gochang-gun, jeollabuk-do, Aug. 7, 1946. He was assigned to 4th Company, 1st Regiment, Tiger Division and was dispatched to Vietnam; stationed in the area of Binh Dinh Province.
Staff Sergeant Jeon Yeoksik died Mar. 24, 1971 in south-west area of Phu Cat Airfield(BR 894391), from wounds caused by a booby trap explosion during sentry duty. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit a Commendation for bravery. He was buried at 02-2-3518 graveyard in Seoul National Cemetery.
Thank you
posted on 3.26.21 | by Daniel Jeong
Thank you for your service