General Secretary, President To Lam offered incense in remembrance of fallen heroes and martyrs and inspected the search and repatriation of remains at Le Thi Rieng Park.
Military personnel and experts are surveying 2,500 square meters at Le Thi Rieng Park to locate three suspected mass graves believed to hold around 900 martyrs and civilians, following a search that began on the morning of 15/6.
Thousands of Buddhists and residents gathered for an overnight prayer and incense-offering ceremony at Le Thi Rieng Park, formerly Do Thanh Cemetery, to honor martyrs and compatriots who sacrificed their lives during the Mau Than offensive, on the evening of 13/6.
The city's Buddhist community will hold a memorial and requiem service for martyrs and patriotic compatriots at Le Thi Rieng Park, formerly Do Thanh Cemetery, this weekend.
Ho Chi Minh City High Command and a witness to the burial of soldiers during the 1968 Tet Offensive have surveyed the suspected site in Le Thi Rieng Park.
