Consul Choi Jong-hee, Consulate General of Korea in Atlanta visited Lady Lake, Florida on the afternoon of the 25th (Wednesday) and delivered the Apostle of Peace Medal to a total of 38 Korean War veterans, and expressed gratitude and respect from the Korean government to the veterans.
On this day, veterans’ families received medals on behalf of veterans who could not attend the ceremony due to health or other reasons, or who had already passed away.
The Daily Sun, a local media outlet, reported that “the medal is a token of appreciation from the Korean government to the American veterans who served during the war.”
<By Eugene Lee>
