Busan Regional Veterans Office Holds Pilgrimage to War Sites with 6.25 War Veterans

The Busan Regional Veterans Office of the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (Director: Lee Namil) held the "2025 Veterans Pilgrimage to War Sites" on November 11, in commemoration of the 19th International Memorial Day for United Nations Veterans, together with 6·25 War veterans and students.

The Busan Regional Veterans Office is conducting a pilgrimage to the Korean War veterans and historical sites and taking commemorative photos. Photo by Busan Regional Veterans Office

Approximately 120 participants, including 6·25 War veterans and students from Daecheon Middle School, took part in this pilgrimage. The veterans honored and remembered their comrades and United Nations veterans for their sacrifices, while the students took the opportunity to learn about and express gratitude for the dedication of United Nations veterans who defended the peace of the Republic of Korea.

Lee Namil, Director of the Busan Regional Veterans Office, stated, "We will strive to create a society where the sacrifices of all those who served the nation are rightfully honored," adding, "We will further promote the culture of remembrance so that future generations can understand the value of patriotism and broaden their historical awareness of love for the country."

This event is regarded as an opportunity to honor the sacrifice and dedication of veterans and for students to directly experience and learn the meaning of remembrance and patriotism.

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