Brigardier General TRAN VAN HAI
ARVN Brigardier General TRAN VAN HAI (1927-1975)
Brigadier general, commander, 7th Infantry Division at Dong Tam, near My Tho.
General Hai was born in Phong Dinh province (Can Tho). He graduated from the Dalat Military Academy, Class 7, 1951. Hai was renown of being incorruptible, outspoken and brave. In 1968, he was commanding the Ranger Branch Command, directly supervising the Ranger's raid to clear the enemy force that infiltrated into the business quarter of Cho Lon area. He was then assigned National Police Chief. In 1970 he was commander, Special Tactical Area 44... before commanding the 7th Division. He won the adoration of everyone who once worked with him, as he was renown of being incorruptible.
At midnight,30 April 1975, he committed suicide at the Division Headquarters, Dong Tam Army Base.
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