July 28, 2024 | 18:45 (GMT+7)
Memorial and burial service held for 97 martyrs in Dong Thap
PANO - On July 27, at Tam Nong War Cemetery in Phu Tho commune, Tam Nong district, Dong Thap province, the Dong Thap provincial People’s Committee held a memorial and burial service for 97 war martyrs who were Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and advisors who laid down their lives in Cambodia.
The remains of the martyrs were found by the Dong Thap provincial Military Command’s Team K91 in the two Cambodian provinces of PrayVeng and Puasat during the 2023-2024 dry season.
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During the memorial and burial ceremony |
Addressing the ceremony, Vice Chairman of Dong Thap provincial People’s Committee Huynh Minh Tuan noted that the 97 sets of martyrs’ remains were unidentified.
Meanwhile, he underscored that people in Dong Thap province were determined to continue to protect and construct the nation.
Translated by Song Anh