Daejeon National Cemetery
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The Daejeon National Cemetery (Korean: 국립대전현충원) is located in Hyeonchungwon-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, South Korea. It is South Korea's second national cemetery after the Seoul National Cemetery and is overseen by the Ministry of Patriots' and Veterans' Affairs (South Korea).[1]
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Daejeon National Cemetery | |
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Established | 1976 |
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Country | South Korea |
No. of graves | 110,000+ |
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Revised Romanization | Gukrip Daejeon Hyeonchungwon |
McCune–Reischauer | Kukrip Taejŏn Hyŏnch'ungwon |
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The cemetery is reserved for Korean veterans, including those who died in the Korean independence movement, Korean War, Vietnam War and post–Korean War clashes with North Korea.