Okay, here’s a little break from bird flu and beef. No NSFW pics, but we’ll have to make due with a more heart warming story for the time being.
According to a local Daytona Beach, FL paper, a Korean American immigrant tracked down a veteran of the 24th Infantry Division who had took him under his wing during the Korean War.
You can read more here. The sad thing is that these stories are going to be rarer and rarer as these fellas get older and pass on.
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That’s a beautiful story. I hope one day I could touch somebody’s life like that….
Very inspiring story.
You’re a native English speaker, it’s NSFW, lol.
My bad… corrected!
Cool story. I’m not a soldier but I remember a couple of older Koreans who’d been through the war expressing gratitude for other nations coming to Korea when the peninsula was being wrestled over.
Even if it was a cruel time, some had the cognitive dissonance to have an ideal, to have empathy.
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