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Army Commander Visits Hardship-Stricken Soldier's Family

Army Commander Visits Hardship-Stricken Soldier's Family

MGR Online•Society•11d ago

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The Commander of Army Circle 14 personally visited the impoverished family of a private soldier, pledging support for his pursuit of becoming a non-commissioned officer.

  • •Commander of Army Circle 14, Pol. Col. Prasert Jaikla, visited Private Theerayut Jedjantuek's family in Chonburi.
  • •The visit was prompted by the trainer's report of the soldier's severe financial hardship and his grandparents' critical illness.
  • •The soldier expressed a strong desire to become a non-commissioned officer to improve his family's situation and repay the army's kindness.
  • •The military commander promised to support the soldier's education, enabling him to finish M.6 and pursue his dream of enlisting as an NCO.

Overview

  • •At 3:30 PM on June 4, Pol. Col. Prasert Jaikla visited the family of Private Theerayut Jedjantuek.
  • •Pol. Col. Prasert Jaikla, Commander of Army Circle 14, visited Private Theerayut Jedjantuek's residence.
  • •The visit occurred after a trainer reported Private Theerayut Jedjantuek's family was living in extreme poverty.
  • •Private Theerayut Jedjantuek lives with his grandmother, who has colon cancer, and his bedridden grandfather.
  • •Army Circle 14 provided essential goods, relief packages, and 3,000 Baht in financial aid to the family.
  • •Pol. Col. Prasert Jaikla stated that Army Circle 14 would support Private Theerayut Jedjantuek's education to finish M.6.
  • •Private Theerayut Jedjantuek aims to enroll in NCO school after completing his M.6 education.
  • •The support aims to enable Private Theerayut Jedjantuek to become a pillar of his family.

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Key Quotes

พลทหาร ธีรยุทธ เจ็ดจันทึก
"I am deeply touched by the elders' kindness, which has given me the desire to enroll in non-commissioned officer training. This will not only help my family but also repay the kindness from the army and my superiors."
รู้สึกปราบปลื้มใจที่ผู้ใหญ่ให้ความเมตตา ทำให้ตนเองมีความปรารถนาที่จะสอบเข้าเรียนต่อเป็นนายสิบ ซึ่งนอกจากจะได้ช่วยเหลือครอบครัวแล้ว ยังเป็นการตอบแทนความเมตตาที่ได้รับจากทางกองทัพ และผู้บังคับบัญชาอีกด้วย
พล.ต.ประเสริฐ ใจกล้า
"Army Circle 14 will not abandon him and will support him in completing M.6 through out-of-school education within the military camp, so he can enroll in NCO school to pursue his dream and become a pillar of his family."
มณฑลทหารบกที่ 14 จะไม่ทอดทิ้ง และจะสนับสนุนให้ได้เรียนในระบบการศึกษานอกโรงเรียนภายในค่ายทหารจนจบ ม.6 เพื่อจะได้สอบเข้าโรงเรียนนายสิบตามความฝัน เพื่อเป็นเสาหลักของครอบครัวต่อไป

Key Entities

Person

Pol. Col. Prasert Jaikla(พล.ต.ประเสริฐ ใจกล้า)
Commander of Army Circle 14 who visited the family of Private Theerayut Jedjantuek.
Private Theerayut Jedjantuek(พลทหาร ธีรยุทธ เจ็ดจันทึก)
Soldier whose impoverished family was visited by his commanding officer.
Phra Khru Thaworn Satthakhun(พระครูถาวรศรัทธาคุณ)
Abbot of Wat Worapott Sangkhawat who accompanied the commander on the visit.

Organization

Army Circle 14(มณฑลทหารบกที่ 14)
Military unit whose commander visited and pledged support to a soldier's family.

Place

Wat Worapott Sangkhawat Community(ชุมชนวัดวรพตรสังฆาวาส)
Location where Private Theerayut Jedjantuek's family resides.
Bang Nang Subdistrict(ต. ตำบลบางนาง)
Subdistrict where the soldier's family lives.
Phan Thong District(อ.พานทอง)
District in Chonburi province where the soldier's family resides.
Chonburi(จ.ชลบุรี)ℹ️
Province in Thailand where the soldier's family is located.
Wat Worapott Sangkhawat(วัดวรพรตสังฆาวาส)
Temple associated with the community where the soldier's family lives.