Late Dutch Korean War veteran to be buried at UN cemetery in Busan

“The veterans ministry said Tuesday the late Jaap Constandse of the Netherlands, who fought in the 1950-53 Korean War, will be repatriated and laid to rest at the UN Memorial Cemetery this week. Ahead of the burial set for Thursday, a repatriation ceremony for Constandse will be held Wednesday at Incheon International Airport, just west of Seoul. He will become the 35th UN veteran to be buried at the cemetery in Busan, about 330 kilometers southeast of Seoul. Constandse served as a platoon comman

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