S. Korea to Posthumously Confer State Medal on Late U.S. General for Post War Contributions

SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea announced a plan Tuesday to confer a posthumous state medal on Richard Whitcomb, a late former U.S. Army general, in recognition of his philanthropic efforts in supporting victims of the 1950-53 Korean War, the veterans affairs ministry said. The decision to award the Mugunghwa Medal, the highest [...]