South Korea will confer state medals and awards on 100 late independence fighters to honor their sacrifices in the resistance movement against Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule over the Korean Peninsula, the veterans ministry said Monday. The independence fighters will be awarded with decorations posthumously Tuesday when the country commemorates the 78th anniversary of Liberation Day, according to the ministry. Tho.
Korea will confer state medals and awards on 100 late independence fighters to honor their sacrifices in the resistance movement against Japan s 1910-45 colonial rule over the Korean Peninsula, the veterans ministry said Monday.