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Emotional Reunions: Families Honor British Soldiers Identified After 70 Years

After decades of uncertainty, families of four British soldiers killed in the Korean War are finally able to honor their loved ones at a recent ceremony in Busan, South Korea. Among them, Michael Northey visits his father’s grave for the first time, as researchers from the Ministry of Defence identify the soldiers who had been lost in unmarked graves. These identifications followed six years of meticulous research, revealing the sacrifices made by these men during the Battle of Imjin River in 1951. The ceremony provides long-awaited closure for families who spent years without answers about their fathers’ fates.

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