Remains repatriation for US and South Korean soldiers of the Korean War

epa05280582 A Member of the United Nations Command (UNC) honor guard stands in front of a box containing the remains of the United Nations Command (UNC) soldier who were killed in North Korea in the 1950-53 Korean War during a joint repatriation ceremony at the Knight Field, Yongsan garrison, in Seoul, South Korea, 28 April 2016. The repatriation of the remains of 2 UNC soldiers and 15 South Korean soldiers, who fought during the Korean War against the North Korean army backed by the Chinese soldiers. The remains were recovered in several locations, including Kujang, Unsan and the east side of the Chosin Reservoir. These are areas where the US 2nd and 7th Infantry Divisions engaged their enemies in North Korea. EPA/JEON HEON-KYUN/POOL

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Remains repatriation for US and South Korean soldiers of the Korean War