Tseng Sheng-guang
Taiwanese veteran, Ukrainian Foreign Legion soldier (1997–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tseng Sheng-guang (Amis: Sincyang Diway;[4] Chinese: 曾聖光; September 12, 1997 – November 2, 2022), also known as Jonathan Tseng, was a Taiwanese army veteran who volunteered to join the International Legion of Territorial Defence of Ukraine and was the first soldier from East Asia to be killed in action during the Russo-Ukrainian War.[5][6]
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Tseng Sheng-guang | |
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Sincyang Diway | |
Born | (1997-09-12)September 12, 1997 |
Died | November 2, 2022(2022-11-02) (aged 25) |
Cause of death | Mortar attack |
Other names | Jonathan Tseng 曾聖光 曾煜閎 (screenname on Facebook) |
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Rank | Corporal (Taiwan) Volunteer (Ukraine) |
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