The Dong Thap People’s Committee held a memorial service on July 23 torebury the remains of 63 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who laid downtheir lives in Cambodia during wartime.
Theremains of the volunteers were found in the Cambodian provinces of PreyVeng and Pursat by the Vietnamese search team K91, after more than ayear. They were reburied at the Southwest border cemetery for martyrs inTam Nong district.
Altogether, search team K91,which is under the Dong Thap provincial Military Command, has found andrepatriated the remains of 1,003 Vietnamese volunteers from Cambodia.
On the same day, 365 more Vietnamese soldiers who diedin Cambodia during the war were repatriated and buried in the Doc BaDac martyrs cemetery in Tinh Bien district in An Giang province.
Also, on July 23, the southern province of An Giang repatriated theremains of five martyrs back home to the northern province of Hai Duong.
Doc Ba Dac cemetery is the final resting place for 6,900 martyrs, most of them from the northern provinces./.
Theremains of the volunteers were found in the Cambodian provinces of PreyVeng and Pursat by the Vietnamese search team K91, after more than ayear. They were reburied at the Southwest border cemetery for martyrs inTam Nong district.
Altogether, search team K91,which is under the Dong Thap provincial Military Command, has found andrepatriated the remains of 1,003 Vietnamese volunteers from Cambodia.
On the same day, 365 more Vietnamese soldiers who diedin Cambodia during the war were repatriated and buried in the Doc BaDac martyrs cemetery in Tinh Bien district in An Giang province.
Also, on July 23, the southern province of An Giang repatriated theremains of five martyrs back home to the northern province of Hai Duong.
Doc Ba Dac cemetery is the final resting place for 6,900 martyrs, most of them from the northern provinces./.
