Memorial Restoration & Wall of Remembrance Build Progress
The Wall of Remembrance construction and Memorial renovation in three minutes. This video salutes all those whose dedication, sweat and toil went into building the Wall of Remembrance.
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Announcing New President of Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation, Steve Lee
The Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation’s (KWVMF) Board of Directors proudly welcomes Colonel Seung Joon “Steve” Lee, U.S. Army (Ret.), as the Foundation’s President. On October 18, 2022, Steve Lee replaced Mr. Jim Fisher who retired after four decades of service to the United States, our Veterans, and the ROK-U.S. Alliance.
ReadNew exhibit opens to honor Americans that served in the Korean War
For nearly 30 years on the National Mall, 19 steel soldiers dressed for battle have stood in tribute to Americans who served in the Korean War. The Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation is now opening a new exhibit called the Wall of Remembrance, etching the names of those who fought and died in granite. NBC News’ Rehema Ellis speaks with the veterans who fought to have those lost in the “Forgotten War” still be remembered.
WatchWall of Remembrance Dedication Media Release
On July 27, 2022 the Korean Veterans War Memorial Foundation will dedicate the Wall of Remembrance. Long known as the forgotten war, the unveiling of the Wall of Remembrance will ensure the over 36,000 American servicemen and 7,100 members of the Korean Augmentation to the United States Army (KATUSA) who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of democracy will never be forgotten.
ReleaseA Tribute to Col. William E. Weber, U.S. Army
On behalf of the Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation (KWVMF), it is with deep regret and sadness we announce the passing of Col. William E. Weber, U.S. Army retired. Colonel Weber was a highly decorated Korean War veteran noted for his dedicated efforts to help the American people remember the Korean War. Colonel Weber passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022, at his Maryland residence. He was 97.
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