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Korean American Society GKC Hosts Veterans Celebration on November 11
Remembering the sacrifice of freedom with Korean war veterans and Jewish veterans
Last November 11, Veterans Day On the occasion of this, a meaningful ceremony was held at **Korean War Memorial (Korean War Memorial) **. This event Korean War Veterans Associationet Jewish War Veterans Post 605It was hosted by, and more than 50 people attended, and it was a meaningful time to reflect on the value of sacrifice.
The event began at 10 a.m., and the deep friendship between the two countries was recalled by praising the countries of Korea and the United States together. Attendees paid tribute to the noble devotion of all veterans who sacrificed for freedom and peace and honored them with prayer and silence. The Korean Society wanted to express its gratitude to the warriors who protected the country despite the pain of war through this event.
Chairman Mun Kyung-hwan of the Korean Society, “We are living today because of their sacrifices”
During the event, Chairman Mun Kyung-hwan of the Korean Society said in a speech, “I would like to express my sincere gratitude to everyone who joined us today. In particular, the courage and dedication of all veterans who gave their lives for freedom will never be forgotten. At the time of the Korean War, the prosperity of the Republic of Korea today would not be possible without their sacrifices. We have a responsibility to not forget that debt and pass on their stories to the next generation,” he said.
Chairman Moon continued, “Today, the friendship and cooperation between Korea and the United States is being strengthened based on these sacrifices. Today's event with Jewish veterans and Korean veterans once again makes people with different backgrounds feel the historical significance of protecting freedom and peace in unison,” he emphasized the importance of this event.
A time of remembrance that began with the promotion of the national anthem and the nation of the United States
At the beginning of the event, the Korean national anthem and the nation of the United States echoed, and all the attendees stood firm. Afterwards, wreaths and silence honoring the achievements of the veterans continued, and attendees had time to share their experiences and post-war lives.
Korean War Veterans Association The official said, “This kind of event to remember the sacrifices of veterans gives great lessons to future generations, and continuous attention and appreciation is needed so that the sacrifices of veterans are not in vain.”
The event ended around 11:00 a.m., and attendees left their seats recalling hope and friendship beyond the tragedy of war. I hope that not only veterans and their families, but also the local community will come together to remember history and continue as an event in the future.