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Cha, Hee-kwan
Jan 20, 2019Like
Cha, Hee-kwan: He donated independence funds as President of the Korean National Association in Matanzas, Cuba. In 2014, the South Korean government posthumously recognized him with the Order of Merit of National Foundation / National Foundation Commendation for his contribution toward the...
Cha, Jin-joo
Jan 25, 2019Like
Cha, Jin-joo: He donated Korean independence funds and participated in NAPKO operations. In 2013, the South Korean government posthumously recognized him with the Order of Merit of National Foundation / National Foundation Commendation for his efforts to Korean independence movement. During...
Cha(Kim), Mirisa
Jan 25, 2019Like
Cha(Kim), Mirisa: She organized Dae Dong Gyo Yuk Hoe and Korean Women’s Educational Association. In 1905, she came to America with the help of an American missionary and organized Dae Dong Gyo Yuk Hoe with a purpose to save the nation. In 1917, she returned to Korea sent by American...
Cha(Park) Kyung-shin
Jan 25, 2019Like
Cha(Park) Kyung-shin: She worked as a covert agent for the Korean Provisional Government in Shanghai, China. While she was studying at the women’s theological seminary in Yokohama, Japan in 1919, she was active in February 8 Declaration in Tokyo and she thought it would be a high moment to...
Chang, Byung-hoon
Jan 25, 2019Like
Chang, Byung-hoon: He was active as a pilot instructor at the Willow Flying Training School. He was a member of Shin Heung Hak Woo Dan in China. He immigrated to America in May of 1919 and he was active in Youth Organization. He worked as a pilot instructor at Willows Korean Aviation Training...
Chang, In-hwan
Jan 25, 2019Like
Chang, In-hwan: Patriot Number One who had uplifted the torch of Korean independence by assassinating the traitor Durham White Stevens. This brave Korean patriot immigrated to America in 1905 to Hawaii. He moved to the mainland in San Francisco, CA. He immediately joined Dae Dong Bo Gook Hoe while...
Chang, In-myung
Jan 25, 2019Like
Chang, In-myung: He assumed the post of Chicago branch for Chosun Volunteers Committee. He started his independence movement activities in Chicago interacting with Dosan Ahn Chang Ho by working as Shin Han Min Bo correspondent. He also served as a representative for the Korean National ...
Chang, Keum-whan
Jan 25, 2019Like
Chang, Keum-whan: He donated an unbroken financial help to Korean independence from Korean National Assistance in Hawaii. In 1999, the South Korean government posthumously recognized him with the Order of Merit of National Foundation / Patriotic People Award for his financial assistance towards...
Chang, Kyung
Jan 25, 2019Like
Chang, Kyung: He was secretary-general for Chin Mok Hoe and Dae Dong Gyo Yook Hoe. In collaboration with Ahn Chang Ho and David Lee, he organized the Chin Mok Hoe, the fore- runner of any Korean friendship organization ever in San Francisco with a view to fellowship among Koreans and improve the...