Keyword: "nationwide 500-day campaign to identify martyrs' remains"

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The remains of 18 unidentified fallen soldiers buried at Duy Tan Martyrs' Cemetery in Hai Phong will be exhumed for DNA sample collection, beginning on July 28, 2026. (Photo: VNA)

Hai Phong forges ahead of schedule to identify unnamed fallen soldiers

Tran Hong Tuc, Vice Chairman of the Nhi Chieu People's Committee, said the ward has 133 unidentified graves requiring sampling across three cemeteries, the largest number in the city. It aims to complete collection within about 15 days while continuing to coordinate DNA sampling from martyrs' relatives for comparison and identity verification.