Guy Puzey (@gpedinburgh) 's Twitter Profile
Guy Puzey

@gpedinburgh

Senior Lecturer in Scandinavian Studies, University of Edinburgh. Translator of Norwegian books.

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After 70 years … they seem to have found my grandfather’s remains from the Korean War - amazing story and credit to my cousin for pursuing this so diligently for years bbc.com/news/articles/…

NATO Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (@hqarrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks 73 years since the end of the Battle Of #Imjin River, fought during the Korean War, after which our Barracks are named. The Glorious Glosters with other nations fought valliantly against a numerically superior force in the “Battle that Saved Seoul” #StongerTogether

Today marks 73 years since the end of the Battle Of #Imjin River, fought during the Korean War, after which our Barracks are named. 

The Glorious Glosters with  other nations fought valliantly against a numerically superior force in the “Battle that Saved Seoul” #StongerTogether
Guy Puzey (@gpedinburgh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My brilliant cousin Patrick, named after our grandfather, recently visited Seoul and saw his name among the UN fallen at the War Memorial of Korea. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Scandinavian Studies (@nordicedinburgh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our friends at Nynorsk kultursentrum and Høgskulen i Volda are holding an event on Thu 6 June on Nynorsk literature in an international context, as part of Festspela, the annual Nynorsk cultural festival. The talks will be in Norwegian and can be followed online (see link below). (1/2)

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Many congratulations to all our wonderful students who graduated today, including those we couldn’t find in the crowds! We’re so proud of you and your hard work and wish you the very best for the future! 🥳

Many congratulations to all our wonderful students who graduated today, including those we couldn’t find in the crowds! We’re so proud of you and your hard work and wish you the very best for the future! 🥳
Colin Crooks | 콜린 크룩스 (@colincrooks1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“This cemetery has long been a sacred place. But it has never seen a day like this. “Though seven decades have passed since their sacrifice in the Korean War, the graves of four British soldiers, whose names were known only to God, are known to us once more. “It is an

“This cemetery has long been a sacred place. But it has never seen a day like this. 
“Though seven decades have passed since their sacrifice in the Korean War, the graves of four British soldiers, whose names were known only to God, are known to us once more. 
“It is an
Jean Mackenzie (@jeanmackenzie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🩵 Incredible story 🩵 4 unknown British soldiers killed in the Korean War have been identified. Buried for decades in unmarked graves, their families were told they'd never be found. Now their children have visited their graves - and we were there bbc.com/news/articles/…

UK in Korea🇬🇧🇰🇷 (@ukinkorea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇬🇧 On Tuesday, we honoured four British soldiers who gave their lives in the Korean War at the UN Memorial Cemetery. After 73 years, their identities have been discovered. Their legacy stands as a symbol of the lasting friendship between the UK and Korea. #WeWillRememberThem

The Korea JoongAng Daily (@joongangdaily) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For 73 years, the graves of four British soldiers killed during the Korean War lay unmarked. After a 6-year investigation by the UK Ministry of Defence, their identities have been confirmed, allowing their families to pay tribute at their headstones. buff.ly/3Z4vVUL