Can't he get a deferment until he graduates? That would be the usual
procedure, I think. We certainly spend a good deal of time writing letters
in respect of students from a number of countries, confirming their student
status, so that their liability for military service can be held over until
they finish their course.
Eleanor Martin
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> Mowat-Brown
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> Subject: Korean Army Service
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> Having received this request from a student today, I wondered if
> anyone knew whether this was the norm for Korean male students? It
> does seem an excessively long period in the middle of a course. Any
> comments?
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> > >I am a 2nd year student in Bmus and I would like
> > >to know whether I could take 3 years out.
> > >I have to go to the Army service this summer for 2 and
> > >a half years which every Korean men have to go.
> > >As far as I know, all universities accept this request
> > >and I hope there aren't any problems for this.
> > >I can give u a evidence if u want to.
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