At the Son My relic site, participants,including alive victims and local residents, mourned for the deceased andprayed for a peaceful world – the foundation for a sustainable future.
Billy Kelly, a US war veteran who used tofight in Vietnam, sent 504 roses to the ceremony as offerings to the 504civilians killed in the massacre.
On March 16, 1968, US troops raided Son Myvillage and killed 504 innocent civilians within four hours.
The incident went down in history as a painof Son My residents, as well as the Vietnamese people.
The incense offering ceremony was held bythe Quang Ngai Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism./.
VNA