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In Memoriam: Korean President Joins In Mourning War Dead

In Memoriam: Korean President Joins In Mourning War Dead
Clip: 352962_1_1
Year Shot: 1953 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1591
Original Film: 026-511-01
HD: N/A
Location: Korea, Seoul
Timecode: 00:35:25 - 00:36:34

A weeping President Syngman Rhee joins grieving thousands in a Memorial Service in Seoul, held for the thirty-four thousand south Koreans who were killed during the last year of the war. Establishing shot -Throngs of Korean people gather to mourn and honor the fallen Korean people. MCUS - President Rhee placing a wreath on a monument. MCUS - General Maxwell Taylor commander of the 8th US Army offering a silent prayer. MCUS - President Rhee. MLS - Peoples of Korea grieving and saddened. MCUS - A Korean woman fallen down to her knees crying CUS, Camera pans - Other Korean women grieving MLS to CUS - Korean people grieving by the ashes of their loved ones.