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Komarudin

Komarudin (29 May 1919 – 10 August 1949) was an Indonesian freedom fighter during the skirmishes against the Dutch which took place shortly after World War 2. It has since come to light that he was born in Korea. His real name is Yang Chil-seong (양칠성). His Japanese name is Sichisei Yanagawa (梁川七星). He was caught and executed in 1949 by Dutch forces. In July 1995, the Indonesian government and South Korean representatives held a tombstone replacement ceremony in his honor. Provided by Wikipedia