(ĐN)- Bien Hoa Forest Centre recently held a ground-breaking ceremony in Tan Hoa ward, Bien Hoa city for a stele house in commemoration of fallen soldiers of commando regiment No 113.
(ĐN)- Bien Hoa Forest Centre recently held a ground-breaking ceremony in Tan Hoa ward, Bien Hoa city for a stele house in commemoration of fallen soldiers of commando regiment No 113. Attending at the ceremony were Mr. Vo Van Mot, Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee and veterans and soldiers from all generations of commando regiment No 113.
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The regiment was first named Bien Hoa commando regiment No 113 and this name is now shortened to commando regiment No 113. The regiment was founded on June 3, 1972 in the war zone D. The commando regiment No 113 were presented with the title “Hero of the People’s Armed Forces” for its contributions to the country on September 8, 1975 . The construction of the stele house is to mark the 37th founding anniversary of the commando regiment No 113. The stele house is built on an area of on area of 784 square meters of land and its height is 11 meters. The total cost of the construction is estimated at over VND 3 billion and the funding comes from the provincial budget. The project is slated for completion in June 2009 to celebrate the 37th founding anniversary of the commando regiment No 113.
Reported by Thuy Nga
