The Korean War Project counts more than 1,000 misspellings on the national memorial and 500 names of those who died in the war who are not listed.
WASHINGTON - Terri Mumley went to the Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C. to pay respects to her grandfather Loyd Smith Jr. who was killed during the conflict conducting reconnaissance off the coast of China.
The Korean War Project keeps a database of those killed in the war. The group counts more than 1,000 misspellings and 500 names that should be on the wall but are not. They also found names that are on the wall that should not be. “It’s sort of the only way left that we have to bring him home, and it felt like we were leaving him behind again,” Marx said.
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