The War Museum of Korea in Seoul honors all the South Koreans and United Nations soldiers who participated and died in the Korean War from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953. This huge museum documents the history of the Korean War using multimedia exhibits, black-and-white documentary footage, and artifacts such as weapons, uniforms, and maps.

In total, South Korea suffered mass civilian and military casualties. According to the statistics provided by the South Korean government, there were 137,899 South Korean soldiers killed in action, 450,742 wounded in action, and 32,838 missing or captured as prisoners of war.

Outside, a somber memorial walkway is inscribed with the names of every South Korean casualty as well as the names of the 40,896 United Nations casualties (killed and missing) from the Allied forces.

서울에 있는 전쟁기념관은 1950년 6월 25일부터 1953년 7월 27일까지 한국 전쟁에 참전한 대한민국과 유엔 용사들의 숭고한 희생을 기리기 위해 건립되었습니다. 큰 규모의 본 기념관은 멀티미디어 전시물, 흑백 다큐멘터리 영상, 그리고 무기, 군복, 지도 등과 같은 군수용품 등 한국 전쟁의 역사와 관련된 기록을 보여 주고 있습니다.

남한에서는 수많은 민간인과 군인들이 목숨을 잃거나 부상당했습니다. 대한민국 정부가 제공한 통계자료에 따르면 13만 7899명의 남한 군인들이 전사했으며, 45만 742명이 부상을 당했고, 3만 2838명이 실종 또는 전쟁 포로가 되었습니다.

기념관 외부에 있는 엄숙한 분위기의 통로에는 모든 남한 측 희생자들의 이름과 4만 896명의 유엔 동맹군 희생자(전사 및 실종자)들의 이름이 새겨져 있습니다.