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Go Hoo-gyu, 73, hugs the tombstone of his father, Go Wook-lim, killed during the Korean War, at the National Cemetery in Seoul, Monday, a day ahead of the 70th anniversary of the war's outbreak. The fratricidal war ended in a ceasefire, not a peace treaty, on July 27, 1953, leaving the two Koreas still technically at war. Yonhap |
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Go makes a deep bow to the tombstone of his father at the National Cemetery in Seoul, Monday, a day ahead of the 70th anniversary of the war's outbreak. Yonhap |
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An unidentified man makes a deep bow, Monday. Yonhap |
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A woman at the National Cemetery in Seoul, Monday. Yonhap |
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A man walks in front of the Statue of Brothers at the War Memorial of Korea in Yongsan District, Seoul, Monday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul |
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A sculpture at the War Memorial of Korea in Yongsan District, Seoul, indicates the year and the date of the start of the Korean War. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul |
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The names of those who died in the Korean War are engraved in this marble slab at the War Memorial of Korea in Yongsan District, Seoul. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul |