HYDEN, Ky. — Becky Barclay and Patty Shay are going to the airport in Cincinnati this week to help pick up an uncle they never met. That’s when the remains of U.S. Army PFC Rodger Engle Fields will finally come home from Korea — 75 years after his death at the frozen Chosin Reservoir. The […]
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‘Freedom is not free’: Mansfield Korean War veterans celebrate monument update
MANSFIELD — The Korean War Veterans Association led a dedication service for defense era veterans in Richland County on June 29.
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Korean War Monument updated to honor defense era veterans
MANSFIELD — It’s been more than 70 years since military commanders from the United States, North Korea and China signed a ceasefire agreement to end the Korean War. But the United States’ military involvement in South Korea never really ended. The United States has maintained a peacekeeping force there in cooperation with the South Korean government […]