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Cemetery for North Korean and Chinese Soldiers information


Cemetery for North Korean and Chinese Soldiers
South Korea
Used for those deceased 1950–present
EstablishedJuly 1996
Location
Jajang-Ro, Papyeong-myeon (파평면), Paju, South Korea
37°57′26″N 126°51′11″E / 37.95722°N 126.85306°E / 37.95722; 126.85306
Total burials770+
Burials by nation
* North Korea: 770+

Cemetery for North Korean and Chinese Soldiers (Korean: 북한군/중국군 묘지 제 1 묘역; RR: buk-han-gun/jung-guk-gun myo-ji je 1 myo-yeok; also known as the Enemy Cemetery) located in Jajang-Ro, Papyeong-myeon (파평면), Paju, South Korea, is a burial ground for North Korean casualties of the Korean War and North Korean agents killed in South Korea since the end of the war. The cemetery formerly contained the remains of 437 Chinese People's Volunteer Army soldiers but these were all repatriated in March 2014.[citation needed]

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