Picture of the Day: Korean War Veteran to Be Buried in South Korea GIKorea | June 13, 2019 | Picture of the Day | 2 Comments Veteran to be buried in S. KoreaSouth Korean Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Pi Woo-jin (R) bows before the remains of Albert Hugh McBride, a Canadian veteran of the 1950-53 Korean War, at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, on June 11, 2019, in this photo provided by the ministry. The remains will be buried at the U.N. Memorial Cemetery in the southern port city of Busan the next day. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) Share this:TwitterEmailFacebookPrintPinterestLinkedInReddit Related Tags:Korean War 0 0 votes Article Rating Subscribe Login Notify of new follow-up comments new replies to my comments Label {} [+] Name* Email* WebSite URL Δ Label {} [+] Name* Email* WebSite URL Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. 2 Comments Oldest Newest Most Voted Inline Feedbacks View all comments Rosko 5 years ago I see absolutely no problem with it, this guy served in the Korean War and the Korean government signed off on it. There many people like myself who served there and have grown to love that country. This veterans wishes should be honored. 2ID Doc 5 years ago I was recently at Normandy I didn’t see any fresh graves, but I have heard guys requested burial at Normandy at the American cemetery and the body was transported, no idea if that is still allowed.
I see absolutely no problem with it, this guy served in the Korean War and the Korean government signed off on it.
There many people like myself who served there and have grown to love that country. This veterans wishes should be honored.
I was recently at Normandy I didn’t see any fresh graves, but I have heard guys requested burial at Normandy at the American cemetery and the body was transported, no idea if that is still allowed.