Yang Se-bong
Yang Se-bong | |
|---|---|
| 양세봉 | |
| Commander-in-chief of the Korean Revolutionary Army | |
| In office 1931–1934 | |
| Preceded by | Lee Jin-tak |
| Succeeded by | Kim Ho-seok |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 5, 1896 Yeonsan-dong, Seri-myeon, Cheolsan, North Pyongan Province |
| Died | August 12, 1934 Sohwang-gu, Hwanin-hyeon, Jilin, Manchuria |
| Manner of death | Assassination by gunshot |
| Resting place | Unknown |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Political party | Korean Revolutionary Party |
| Spouse | Lim Jae-sun |
| Yang Se-bong | |
| Hangul | 양세봉 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 梁世奉 |
| RR | Yang Sebong |
| MR | Yang Sebong |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 벽해 |
| Hanja | 碧海 |
| RR | Byeokhae |
| MR | Pyŏkhae |
Yang Se-bong (Korean: 양세봉; June 5, 1896 – August 12, 1934) was a Korean independence activist and the commander-in-chief of the Korean Revolutionary Army of the National People's Prefecture, during the Japanese colonial period. General Yang Se-bong has joined several independence organization training and leading resistance fighters against the Japanese military and police in Manchuria and Korea. Yang Se-bong was a leader who was transcendent, who warmly embraced the mistakes of his subordinates and did not criticize them under any circumstances. Yang posthumously received the recipient of the Order of Merit for National Foundation.