Honouring the veterans

 

 
Burnaby Now June 27, 2012
 
 
 
Veterans march on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
 

Veterans march on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.

Photograph by: Jason Lang , BURNABY NOW

The Korea Veterans Association - Western Canada chapter held a gathering in Burnaby Saturday to honour veterans of the Korean War.

It included a band and colour party, bugler, piper, cenotaph service, veterans' parade and picnic lunch.

See www.burnabynow.com for more photos.

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Veterans march on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
 

Veterans march on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.

Photograph by: Jason Lang , BURNABY NOW

 
Veterans march on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Veterans march on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
An officer pays his respects on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Veterans pay their respects on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Many people paid their respects on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Tanks and other army equipment were on display Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
An officer pays his respects on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Frank Smyth, parade commander, right, receives a medal from Yeon-Ho Choi, Consul General in Vancouver for the Republic of Korea, left, during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Veterans carry flags on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
A spectator pays her respects on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Senator Yonah Martin lays a wreath on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan lays a wreath on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Veterans Warren Byrnell, left, and Bob Linley, lay a wreath on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
Veterans carry flags on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
A spectator pays his respects on Saturday during the Korean War Veterans memorial service at the Ambassador of Peace monument in Central Park.
 
 
 
 
 

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