Sending martyr Trinh Xuan Nguyen back to his homeland

(DN) - On the morning of October 30, the Southern Representative Office of the Vietnam Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs coordinated with the Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs of Dong Nai Province and the Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs and War Invalids of Ho Chi Minh City to organize the exhumation and send off the remains of martyr Trinh Xuan Nguyen to his homeland.

Martyr Trinh Xuan Nguyen enlisted in March 1965 and died on April 19, 1972, during the peak of the 1972 Spring-Summer Campaign, while he was a Sergeant and Deputy Squad Leader of Battalion 9-KB. Martyr Trinh Xuan Nguyen was gathered by his comrades at Binh Long Martyrs Cemetery more than 53 years ago.

Relatives of martyr Trinh Xuan Nguyen's family and representatives of the Southern Representative Office of the Vietnam Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs, the Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs of Dong Nai Province, and the Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs and War Invalids of Ho Chi Minh City organized the exhumation and farewell to the martyr's remains to return to his homeland. Photo: Pham Quang

Thanks to the connection and verification of information from the Vietnam Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs and the authorities, relatives of martyr Trinh Xuan Nguyen learned that the martyr's grave is at Binh Long Martyrs Cemetery, now in Tan Khai commune, Dong Nai province.

Martyr Trinh Xuan Nguyen was gathered by his comrades at Binh Long Martyrs Cemetery more than 53 years ago. Photo: Pham Quang

Together with his relatives, receiving the remains of the martyrs back to their homeland, Mr. Tran Dinh Vuong, a relative of martyr Trinh Xuan Nguyen, emotionally said: "I would like to thank the authorities at all levels, the Office of the Southern Representative Office of the Vietnam Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs, and members of the Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs in the provinces for connecting and supporting the family in verifying information and completing procedures so that the family can have today, welcoming the martyrs back to their homeland to conveniently take care of the graves."

Martyr Trinh Xuan Nguyen was welcomed by his relatives for burial at the Martyrs' Cemetery in Bien Thuong Commune, Thanh Hoa Province. This is also the 16th martyr whose remains were exhumed and brought back to his homeland by the Southern Representative Office of the Vietnam Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs in coordination with the Associations for Supporting Families of Martyrs in the provinces.

Pham Quang

Source: https://baodongnai.com.vn/chinh-tri/luc-luong-vu-trang/202510/tien-dua-liet-si-trinh-xuan-nguyen-ve-que-huong-2dc0c3e/