Korean war veterans James Jean and Hilliard Staton placed a wreath at the Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C., Sept. 24, 2016. About 88 veterans of the Korean War visited the Korean War Memorial in the nation's capital, Sept. 24, 2016. The veterans, who were brought to Washington, D.C., courtesy of Blue Ridge Honor Flight out of Ashville, North Carolina, laid a wreath at the memorial and also received from the Korean government a medal commemorating their service. Attending the event with the veterans was U.S. Forces Korea commander, Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, and Maj. Gen. Shin Kyoung-soo, a Korean defense attaché to the United States.
Date Taken: | 09.24.2016 |
Date Posted: | 09.24.2016 19:46 |
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VIRIN: | 160924-D-NU123-0013 |
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Location: | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
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