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How a South Korean medal made from barbed wire near the DMZ pays tribute to Utah veterans

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Marine Corps Sgt. John C. Cole presents the South Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal at the Mountain Crest High School auditorium in Hyrum, Utah, May 2023. (Photo courtesy of Jami J. Van Huss, Hyrum City Museum director)Utah veterans who fought as U.N. peacekeeping forces against communist North Korean troops from 1950 to 1953 are eligible for a South Korean commemorative medal made from melted down pieces of barbed wire. The wire that is used to…

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How a South Korean medal made from barbed wire near the DMZ pays tribute to Utah veterans

Marine Corps Sgt. John C. Cole presents the South Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal at the Mountain Crest High School auditorium in Hyrum, Utah, May 2023. (Photo courtesy of Jami J. Van Huss, Hyrum City Museum director)Utah veterans who fought as U.N. peacekeeping forces against communist North Korean troops from 1950 to 1953 are eligible for a South Korean commemorative medal made from melted down pieces of barbed wire. The wire that is used to…

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Utah News Dispatch broke the news in on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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