BANGKOK — The Royal Thai Army has engraved the names of 43 soldiers who were killed during two rounds of fighting along the Thai–Cambodian border in 2025 on the Army Memorial Wall, army officials said.
The inscriptions were completed on 21 January 2026 at Royal Thai Army Headquarters. The fallen soldiers were honoured during a wreath-laying ceremony held on 18 January as part of Army Day commemorations.
All 43 names were engraved under the section dedicated to national defence battlefields.
According to the army, the first group comprised 16 soldiers killed during clashes between 24 July and 23 August 2025 in the northeastern provinces of Ubon Ratchathani, Si Sa Ket, Surin and Buri Ram.
The second group included 27 soldiers who lost their lives during fighting between 7 and 27 December 2025 in the same four provinces, as well as in Sa Kaeo province.
The army said the soldiers died while carrying out their duty to defend Thailand’s sovereignty along the Thai–Cambodian border.
