When the Army Stepped up for Korean Orphans

Today we serve up a poignant report from the Army Hour, highlighting the compassionate efforts of American soldiers in Korea during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Discover how these servicemen, stationed far from home, dedicated their free time to supporting Korean orphans, providing much-needed love, care, and companionship. With firsthand accounts from Master Sergeant Eldred M. Egan and Sister Philomena of the Star of the Sea orphanage, this episode paints a vivid picture of the kindness and generosity that transcended cultural and language barriers. Experience the touching stories of soldiers who, through their voluntary acts of goodwill, enhanced the reputation of the U.S. Army and left a lasting impact on the lives of countless children.

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