Lê Minh Đảo
South Vietnamese major general (1933–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lê Minh Đảo (5 March 1933 – 19 March 2020) was a Major general in the South Vietnamese Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). He commanded the 18th Division nicknamed "The Super Men", at Xuân Lộc, the last major battle of the Vietnam War.
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In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Lê, but is often simplified to Le in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Dao.
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Lê Minh Đảo | |
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Born | (1933-03-05)5 March 1933 Gò Vấp District, Gia Định Province, French Indochina |
Died | 19 March 2020(2020-03-19) (aged 87)[1] Connecticut, United States |
Allegiance | South Vietnam |
Service/ | Vietnamese National Army Army of the Republic of Vietnam |
Rank | Major general |
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Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | National Order of Vietnam, Commander |
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