Original sentence: Loan claimed that this was justified because the prisoner had been the captain of an NLF platoon that had killed the family of one of his deputy commanders.Loan was an officer of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam.The photographer Eddie Adams later apologised in person to General Nguyen and his family for the damage it did to his reputation when he was alive
Edited sentence: Loan later insisted that this was justified because the prisoner had been the captain of an NLF platoon that had killed the family of one of his deputy commanders.The photographer Eddie Adams later apologised in person to General Nguyen and his family for the irretrievable damage it did to his honor when he was alive