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Lee, Sung-nay

Lee, Sung-nay: She is a newly recognized Korean American independence patriot as of 2015.

In 2015, the South Korean government posthumously recognized her with the Order of Merit of National Foundation / National Foundation Commendation for her contribution toward the Korean independence movement by actively participating in the Korean Women’s Patriotic League in Dinuba in Central California. This League was advocating anti-Japanese products and it was sending independence funds to the Provisional Government in Shanghai. She was the wife of another independence movement patriot Lee, Am.