- Sergeant Dong-kil Han saved a mother and a daughter from an overturned vehicle with the risk of fire, at the risk of an injury

POSCO TJ Park Foundation invited Sergeant Han’s family in august 14 and held POSCO Heroes Fellowship award ceremony

POSCO TJ Park Foundation (Chairman Sunuk Kim) selected Sergeant Dong-kil Han, who saved a mother and a daughter who were trapped in an overturned vehicle, at the risk of an injury as POSCO Heroes, and rewarded a certificate and scholarship on August 14.

Sergeant Dong-kil Han of the 7th Division of ROK Army, who was selected as Heroes, discovered an overturned vehicle with smoke going up at the intersection in Sinbuk-eup, Chuncheon, and urgently headed to the scene.

In the car, a mother and a daughter were hanging upside down, injured, and the door was broken and not opening.  Acknowledging the urgency, Sergeant Han broke the window with his bare hands without hesitation, and saved them and performed emergency measures.

In this process, Sergeant Han suffered injuries including cuts on his arm by glass fragments.