Candle lit to commemorate fallen soldiers in Dien Bien Phu battle

  • The ceremony takes place at Martyrs’ Cemetery A1, which is built in 1958 and is the resting place of 664 martyrs, but only four of them were identified - To Vinh Dien, Be Van Dan, Phan Dinh Giot, and Tran Can. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
    The ceremony takes place at Martyrs’ Cemetery A1, which is built in 1958 and is the resting place of 664 martyrs, but only four of them were identified - To Vinh Dien, Be Van Dan, Phan Dinh Giot, and Tran Can. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
  • The ceremony takes place at Martyrs’ Cemetery A1. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
    The ceremony takes place at Martyrs’ Cemetery A1. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
  • Candles are lit at Martyrs’ Cemetery A1. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
    Candles are lit at Martyrs’ Cemetery A1. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
  • Local youths lay a wreath at the monument and offer incense at all tombs in the cemetery. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
    Local youths lay a wreath at the monument and offer incense at all tombs in the cemetery. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
  • Local youths lay a wreath at the monument and offer incense at all tombs in the cemetery. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
    Local youths lay a wreath at the monument and offer incense at all tombs in the cemetery. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư
The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) in the northern province of Dien Bien on May 4 evening offered incense and lit candles at Martyrs’ Cemetery A1 in Dien Bien Phu city in memory of fallen soldiers on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954-2025). At the ceremony, local youths and representatives from the HCYU Central Committee and the administrations of Dien Bien and the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang laid a wreath at the monument and offered incense at all tombs in the cemetery. VNA Photo: Xuân Tư

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