Tuesday, April 19, 2011

30-4 : ARVN Major General NGUYEN KHOA NAM (1927-1975)

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Major General NGUYEN KHOA NAM

ARVN Major General NGUYEN KHOA NAM (1927-1975)

Major general, commander IV Corps and Military Region 4. General Nam was born in Quang Nam province. He was drafted and graduated from Thu Duc Reserve Officers School, Class 3 in 1953.

General Nam was highly respected by his subordinates, his equals, even his superiors, as well as the people in his region ever since he commanded the 7th Infantry Division. His spirit of discipline made him a good example to his soldiers.

At 11:30 PM, 30 April 1975, General Nam killed himself after saying farewell to his staff and talking by telephone with General Le Van Hung, who had ended his life earlier.

Source : http://vnafmamn.com/black_april.html

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