Đàm Văn Ngụy
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BornVăn Chung
May 1, 1927
May 1, 1927
Allegiance
Democratic Republic of Vietnam and later Vietnam
Democratic Republic of Vietnam and later VietnamLieutenant General Đàm Văn Ngụy | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Văn Chung May 1, 1927 |
| Died | February 15, 2015 (aged 87) |
| Party | Communist Party of Vietnam |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Democratic Republic of Vietnam and later Vietnam |
| Branch/service | People's Army of Vietnam |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Hero of the People's Armed Forces |
Đàm Văn Ngụy (1927–2015) was a lieutenant-general in the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) active during all three Indochina Wars. He led the 7th Infantry Division in the Battle of An Lộc, and the 316th Division in the Battle of Ban Me Thuot.[1][2]