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Lee Dongnyeong: Petition for Upgrade to First-Class Honor Surpasses 100,000 Signatures

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  1. Cheonan-si said on the 18th that more than 100,000 people have taken part in a citywide signature campaign to upgrade the honor of Lee Dongnyeong to the first class.
  2. Born in Cheonan, Lee Dongnyeong received the Order of National Foundation with Presidential Medal (second class) in 1962, and since 2022 a promotion committee has led the signature campaign.
  3. The city plans to continue requesting that the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs re-evaluate his contributions publicly and raise the level of his honor.

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Lee Dongnyeong: Petition for Upgrade to First-Class Honor Surpasses 100,000 Signatures

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): 석오 이동녕 선생 ‘서훈 1급 상향’ 범시민 서명운동 10만명 돌파

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