World War II and Korean War hero Young O. Kim has passed away.
(Hat tip to Oranckay)
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Death of a War Hero
Recently a few folks and I had a little conversation about identity and communal shame in context of the Abramoff scandal (check the comments section). Well, Col. Kim’s way of thinking is what I look up to in identity-by-choice.
Rest in peace, pat…
Soldier Down–COL (Ret) Young-ok Kim Passes
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A Korean American hero passes :
Kim, a retired colonel, was the first non-white U.S. military officer to serve as a battalion commander at the front lines.
He had been awarded…