Reburial ceremony for the remains of martyr Pham Van Huy
(Baonghean.vn) - On the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam People's Army and the 32nd anniversary of the National Defense Day, on November 28th, the Command of Coast Guard Region 1, in coordination with the Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Tien Thanh commune, Tien Lang district, Hai Phong city, and the family, solemnly organized a memorial service and reburied the remains of martyr Pham Van Huy from the people's cemetery to the Tien Thanh commune martyrs' cemetery.
Martyr Pham Van Huy, born in 1979, was formerly a Captain in the Professional Military Service, and a staff member of the Intelligence Department (Command of Coast Guard Region 1).
On June 20, 2015, while carrying out his duty to combat smuggling and trade fraud at sea, Comrade Pham Van Huy bravely and selflessly protected the lives and property of the people amidst rough seas and strong winds, and heroically sacrificed his life.
To acknowledge the meritorious service and heroic sacrifice of Captain Pham Van Huy, a non-commissioned officer, in the cause of building and defending the Fatherland, on January 14, 2016, the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam issued a decision recognizing Captain Pham Van Huy as a martyr.
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| Authorities, comrades, and family members brought the remains of Comrade Pham Van Huy to the Martyrs' Cemetery in Tien Thanh commune, Tien Lang district, Hai Phong city. Photo: Manh Thuong |
In a solemn and sacred atmosphere, delegates respectfully laid wreaths, lit incense, and expressed their profound gratitude for the heroic sacrifice of martyr Pham Van Huy. Comrade Pham Van Huy's selfless dedication to duty has illuminated the noble image of a Coast Guard soldier on the front lines of the fight against crime and violations at sea, for the peace of the nation in general, and continues the tradition of "Loyalty, Courage, and Victory" of the heroic port city's military and people in particular.
