National Defense Military Merit Monument호국무공수훈자공적비

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This monument was erected in 2010, the 60th anniversary of the Korean War, through the dedication and will of Seongdong-gu and the Seongdong-gu branch of the Military Merit Recipients Association, to honor the achievements and noble patriotic spirit of the military merit recipients who defended the nation in the Korean War and fought valiantly for world peace in the Vietnam War. Atop the steps of a circular base stand three towers: the first bears the monument's title, the second the names of 279 military merit recipients, and the third the statement of purpose and the supporting organizations. It measures 6.8 m wide, 6.8 m deep and 5 m high.