| Author of ‘The Yalu River Flows,’ Independence Activist Lee Ui-gyeongs Remains Return to Korea After 105 Years | |
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after ing the independence movement following the march 1st movement in 1919, lee ui-gyeong went to shanghai, he supported the provisional government he passed away in germany in 1950.
mpva will send a delegation to germany on november 12 for a memorial and send-off ceremony his remains will arrive in korea on november 16, with a repatriation ceremony at incheon international airport, followed by interment on november 17 at the daejeon national cemetery. with this repatriation, lee ui-gyeong becomes the 149th independence activist to be returned to korea since the program’s inception in 1946. |
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| date | 2024-11-12 |
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