[Photo] Memorial Held at Alma Mater... West Sea Defense Day Ceremony Takes Place

The 10th West Sea Defense Day commemoration ceremony was held at Munseong Middle School in Gwangju on the 28th. The event was organized to honor the sacrifice of the late Sergeant Seo Jeongwoo, who died in the Yeonpyeong Island artillery battle. Key figures such as Lee Jungseon, Superintendent of Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education, Kang Gijeong, Mayor of Gwangju, Kim Seokgi, Director of Gwangju Regional Office of Patriots and Veterans Affairs, as well as students, military personnel, and about 500 others attended. Participants reflected on the significance of defending the nation through a memorial tribute to Sergeant Seo's bust and the reading of commemorative speeches. Provided by Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education

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