After the Korean War young Navy widow Helen Devries opens her Whidbey Island home to another young widow, Choi Eunhee.

Source: https://www.delgazette.com/2023/09/20/taking-steps-to-keep-older-adults-safe-from-falls/

A military historian from Coquitlam, Black is undertaking this walk, as he did for a previous walk in 2021 from Tofino to Langley, to bring attention to the history of Canadian soldiers in the Korean War.

Source: https://www.aldergrovestar.com/news/historians-walk-connects-langley-to-site-of-canadian-battle-in-south-korea/

An aging widower with two sons and two daughters makes a living operating a horse-drawn cart but, in a city that is modernizing after the destruction of the Korean War, automobiles are quickly rendering such carts obsolete.

Source: https://insidepulse.com/2023/08/19/korean-cinemas-golden-decade-the-1960s-at-lincoln-center-in-september/

As a young man, Burns served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Source: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2023/01/19/donations-to-blount-county-animal-adoption-center-in-country-boy-eddies-memory/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=donations-to-blount-county-animal-adoption-center-in-country-boy-eddies-memory

Dr. Greene’s CU career was interrupted by a stint in the US Air Force during the Korean War.

Source: https://www.ijn.com/jerome-green/

During the Korean War, Oh’s mother had been kidnapped and killed for serving food to soldiers on the wrong side of the civil conflict.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-self-taught-artist-whose-work-tells-the-history-of-modern-korea

During the Korean War years, 1950 to 1954, 43 ships were reactivated for use by the U.S. Navy.

Source: https://www.orangeleader.com/2023/08/09/history-in-spotlight-orange-had-one-of-the-navys-largest-bases/

Evolution plans on repurposing former facilities that were part of the Mississippi Army Ammunition Plant, which was the first and only ammunition plant built by the army in the decades after the Korean War.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/10/evolution-space-to-build-solid-rocket-motor-testing-center-at-nasa-stennis/

Formed in 1946, they have performed every year since, except 1951 when the squadron was called to serve in the Korean War.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimclash/2023/05/19/us-navy-blue-angels-are-an-american-standard-for-good-reason/

Fourth, Harry Truman refused Gen. MacArthur’s request to use the atomic bomb during the Korean War because he feared its consequences on the world more than the conflict itself.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-07-21/calendar-feedback-july-23-oppenheimer-tv-highlights-tempest

His name is recorded on the Courts of the Missing at the Punchbowl, along with others still missing from the Korean War.

Source: https://www.dvidshub.net/news/450502/remains-korean-war-soldier-buried-salisbury-north-carolina

Korean War veteran Richard Myers is the keynote speaker.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/11/09/things-to-do-in-the-san-fernando-valley-la-area-nov-9-16-2/

Lawrence, a quiet Korean War veteran, has moved to the territory to claim 150 acres of land that he’s determined to clear and build a cabin upon.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/02/26/somethings-wild-in-the-fiction-of-homestead-author-melinda-moustakis/

Like many young men, he heard the call to join in service to our country and proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War Era.

Source: https://smnewsnet.com/archives/517234/james-jim-francis-miedzinski-90/

Mr. Rowe had become a member of North Korea’s Communist Party and “played the Communist zealot,” as he put it, while serving in the Korean War.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/05/world/asia/kenneth-rowe-dead.html

One of those at the start of Black’s walk on Friday was Taeyoung Kim, president of the Korean War Veterans Association in B.C., a group of Korean-Canadians who fought in the war.

Source: https://www.aldergrovestar.com/news/historians-walk-connects-langley-to-site-of-canadian-battle-in-south-korea/

On Nov. 26, 1950, China entered the Korean War, launching a counteroffensive against soldiers from the United Nations, the U.S. and South Korea.

Source: https://wtop.com/back-in-the-day/2023/11/today-in-history-november-26-china-enters-the-korean-war/

Panmunjom also is where the armistice that ended the Korean War was signed.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/07/18/american-soldier-detained-by-north-korea-after-crossing-its-heavily-armed-border/

Putin mentioned the Soviet support for Pyongyang in the Korean War, while Kim referred to Russia’s campaign in Ukraine as a “just fight against hegemonic forces to defend its sovereign rights, security and interests.”

Source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/sep/14/with-russia-isolated-on-the-world-stage-putin-turns-to-old-friend-north-korea-for-help/

She has created brick sculptures that can be found at Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a memorial panel for the Korean War Veterans display at the concourse in the park.

Source: https://www.salisburypost.com/2023/06/11/a-work-of-heart-brick-sculptor-takes-talents-to-new-heights/