Hoàng Đan
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BornHoàng Đan
1928
1928
Died2003 (aged 74–75)
Allegiance
Democratic Republic of Vietnam and later Vietnam
Democratic Republic of Vietnam and later VietnamBranch/servicePeople's Army of Vietnam
Major General Hoàng Đan | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hoàng Đan 1928 |
| Died | 2003 (aged 74–75) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Democratic Republic of Vietnam and later Vietnam |
| Branch/service | People's Army of Vietnam |
| Rank | Major General |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Hero of the People's Armed Forces (posthumously) |
Hoàng Đan (1928–2003) was a major-general in the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN), active during the First Indochina War, Vietnam War and Sino-Vietnamese War. He led PAVN forces in Battle of Thượng Đức (1974) and Battle of Lạng Sơn (1979).[1]
