Canadian Korean War Veterans Visit the Korean Demilitarized Zone
August 1, 2013
Canadian Korean War Veterans visited the strategically and historically significant joint security area at Panmunjom in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates North Korea and South Korea.
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Canadian Korean War Veterans visited the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that separates North and South Korea. From the left are: John Roger Chapman, Art Killoran, Joseph (JP) Wilson, Donald Gallant, James Burns, Archie Walsh, Leo Rose, Melvin Hagarty, Oswald Landry, Gerald (Gerry) Lowes.
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Canadian Veterans of the Korean War were invited to Observation Point Dora for an overview and presentation on the Demilitarized Zone.
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Mary Chaput, Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs Canada, (left) listens with Canadian Veterans of the Korean War during a presentation at Observation Point Dora.
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Donald Gallant, au centre, et ses confrères, des vétérans canadiens de la guerre de Corée, écoutent attentivement un exposé à la plateforme d’observation Dora.
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Canadian Veterans retrace their service during the Korean War as they look at a map of the Demilitarized Zone.
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Canadian Veteran James Burns takes a closer look at North Korea.
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Canadian Veterans of the Korean War, Gerald (Gerry) Lowes and Joseph (JP) Wilson are welcomed by Ambassador of Canada to Korea, His Excellency David Chatterson, to his Official Residence.
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Canadian Veteran Don Gallant looks out at a modern-day Seoul, South Korea.
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Ambassador of Canada to Korea, His Excellency David Chatterson, speaks with Canadian Veterans and other members of Canada’s official delegation to South Korea.
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Colonel Jacques Morneau, Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Canada to the Republic of Korea, shakes hands with Canadian Veteran John Roger Chapman.