Ho Chi Minh City War Cemetery ready for reburial of 731 martyrs’ remains

At the burial site, personnel of the Ho Chi Minh City Cemetery Management Board, together with relevant forces, are working against the clock to prepare the grave sites, cleaning up, and landscaping the grounds, as well as preparing flowers and all necessary conditions for the reburial ceremony. Every task is being carried out urgently and meticulously to ensure a solemn ceremony.

Participating forces are taking meticulous care in every preparation step to welcome the martyrs’ remains to their final resting place in the cemetery, expressing profound respect and gratitude to those who sacrificed their lives for the Fatherland.

The monument area at the Ho Chi Minh City War Cemetery is solemnly decorated in preparation for receiving the heroic martyrs to their final resting place.

Internal roads in the cemetery are upgraded and lined with Party and national flags on both sides for the reburial ceremony.

Workers from the Ho Chi Minh City Cemetery Management Board make their full efforts to meet the schedule.

Each grave site is meticulously prepared, accurately measured, and fitted with a headstone.

The grave sites are neatly arranged with flower vases and incense burners, showing deep gratitude to those who laid down their lives.

To be prepared for the best burial space, workers carefully clear mud and stagnant water from the grave pits to keep them dry before laying sand beds.

Carts of sand are carefully poured into the cleared and dried grave pits.

All preparations at the cemetery will be completed before 16:30 on October 13, ready for the reburial ceremony on the morning of October 14.

Translated by Duc Bien