On August 3, in an exchange with a reporter from Lao Dong newspaper, Lieutenant Colonel Vu Van Tho, Team Leader of Team K72 under the Military Command of Dong Nai City, said: Team K72 is looking for witnesses who know information about the mass grave (about 30-40 sets of martyrs' remains, sacrificed in 1968) in Long Thuy ward, Phuoc Long town, former Binh Phuoc province (now Phuoc Long ward, Dong Nai city).
Currently, Team K72, Phuoc Long Ward Military Command and witnesses providing information have surveyed the above areas and initially identified the locations. However, Team K72 still needs more information about the above area to accurately determine the location to conduct the search and repatriation of martyrs' remains.
As of July 27, Team K72 has searched, exhumed and collected 26 sets of martyrs' remains in Binh Minh hamlet, Minh Duc commune, Dong Nai city.
Team K72, Dong Nai City Military Command is also searching for information about artifacts found during the process of repatriating martyrs' remains such as: a portrait photo of a girl found in a martyr's wallet; many pencils carved with letters including: 1 milk-colored pen with the name "Hien" engraved and airplane image engraved on the back; another blue pencil engraved with the word "UOC UO" next to the word "SN - 39" and a comb brush engraved with the word "Ky..."; pencil engraved with the name "Van Chin"...
During the repatriation process, Team K72 also found many artifacts left by the martyrs such as: a pen engraved with the words "Tien Quy" and a pair of pigeons, many ballpoint pens, pencils, cannons, wristwatches, medicated oil bottles, parachute ropes, tanks, AK rifles, magazines...
