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Monument to the 13 soldiers and cadres who died in Rao Trang 3 – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
The visiting ceremony is from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. on October 18, the memorial ceremony from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
The visiting ceremony of 13 soldiers and cadres is not only people wearing military uniforms, but also many agencies and units. Groups of people enter the solemn funeral home, go through 12 coffins covered with the national flag.
The mourning tires cover from inside the funeral home and the yard. The relatives of the deceased burst into tears when they shared the painful handshakes when the visitors laid hands on the lives of their loved ones. Even the soldiers couldn’t hold back their tears when looking at the photos of their comrades.
Relatives took old soldiers, walking across the battlefield of the war, to visit 13 people who had just fallen in love with the town. Colonel Pham Van Tang, former rector of the Thua Thien Hue Province Military School, almost 80 years old, sat among the old soldiers like me. “Soldiers are like that, they don’t care about sacrifices, in time of war or in time of peace they are ready to go to the front to make life peaceful,” said Colonel Tang.
Mr. Tang said that it has been a long time since he has worn this uniform again, on normal days he keeps it in his closet, when there is vacation he wears it.
The soldier did not want to be pitied, he must be determined and strong, but today Colonel Tang said, “To be honest, I have a hard time suppressing my feelings. This morning, when I was about to visit, I heard from more than 20 other comrades. They have an accident in Huong Hoa district, Quang Tri. The losses in peacetime are really painful. “
Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung before the spirits of soldiers and officials died on the way to the Rao Trang 3 hydroelectric power station – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung asked to visit the relatives of the deceased – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
Senior Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang – Vietnam People’s Army Chief of Staff lit commemorative incense – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
Around 8:00 a.m., the entrance to the funeral home is packed as the people of Thua Thien Hue begin visiting the dead. The weather in Hue today has stopped. In the hands of the people who came to visit there were more bouquets of lilies. Everyone was saddened on his sad face for his great loss.
Ms Truong Thi Nga (67, Hue City) shared: “As we read the news about their sacrifices, everyone’s family and I were saddened. The sacrifices they made were the loss and mourning of the army and people of the country. “.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan (69 years old) arrives at the funeral home early in the morning. Lan’s husband is also a soldier, his life has been through great and small battles. He just passed away not long ago. She came to act on her husband’s behalf to turn on the soldiers. “I’m sure if he lives, he will visit him too,” Lan said.
Delegation of the province of Thua Thien Hue led by the secretary of the Provincial Committee of the Le Truong Luu Party – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
The delegation of Military Region 4, headed by Lieutenant General Nguyen Doan Anh, Commander of Military Region 4, visited – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
Lieutenant General Nguyen Doan Anh, Commander of Military Region 4 said goodbye to his companions – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
Condolences from Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung on the funeral book – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang recorded the funeral book – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
Old Nguyen Thi Thanh Xuan, the mother of Mr. Tran Minh Hai, due to fatigue, was carried out by an army officer. – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
Colonel Pham Van Tang, former rector of the Thua Thien Hue Province Military School (center) visited his young teammates – Photo: TRAN MAI
On the morning of October 18, at the Thua Thien Hue Province Military Headquarters, Military Region 4, Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang, the Deputy Minister of National Defense, the Chief of Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and the Military generals were Motivate and share before the pain that the families of soldiers and officers sacrificed during the rescue and rescue are suffering.
Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang recorded in the funeral book: “Please send my heartfelt sharing to your families about the sacrifice and loss that cannot be compensated. I hope that the families will suppress the pain, overcome the difficulties soon to stabilize their lives and raise their children to progress and mature as the wishes of the companions before leaving ”.
Previously, on October 12, a 21-person mission led by Major General Nguyen Van Man, deputy commander of Military Region 4, headed to the Route 71 area, in the direction of the Rao Trang 3 hydroelectric plant to verify and rescue. landslide incident at this hydroelectric plant. That night due to heavy rains and a landslide, the mission could not continue and rested at forest guard post 67 located on this road.
At approximately 0:00 on October 13, the earth and rocks were buried at Station 67. 13 people died at the mission. Another 8 escaped.
After many search efforts, at 7:20 p.m. on October 15, the bodies of the 13 soldiers and officers were found and taken to the 268 Military Hospital (Hue City) to prepare for the funeral.
Pham Thien Ha, the daughter of reporter Pham Van Huong, shared about her deceased father – Video: LE NINH
