Yang Chil Sung, A Korean Guerrilla in Indonesia

A young Korean man and four former Japanese soldiers joined the force of Indonesian freedom fighters. They were executed by Dutch soldiers.

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Yang Chil Sung and Hasegawa after being captured by the elite Dutch troops of Yon 3-14-RI. (gahetna.nl).

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IT was early morning in Tenjolaya Heroes Cemetery, Garut, West Java. The cool air was flowing along with the warmth of the sunlight that touched the stretch of grass and green trees. In a corner, a young Asian woman was sitting solemnly next to a gray grave with a name inscribed on it: Komaruddin/Yang Chil Sung.

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