MoD appeals for help to identify bodies released by North Korea

A blessing of sacrifice and remembrance is performed on the 55 cases of remains returned by North Korea last week.The Ministry of Defence is appealing to the families of British personnel killed or missing in the Korean war to help with identification after the remains of troops were released 65 years after the end of the conflict.The North Korean government, as a result of the summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un in June, handed over 55 bodies last week and the US is hoping Pyongyang wil