Major General Bùi Đình Đạm (born c. 1926 – 30 May 2009) was a general of the
Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN).
Military education
* Officers School of Vietnam, Class 1 of
Phan Bội Châu
Phan Bội Châu (; 26 December 1867 – 29 October 1940), born Phan Văn San, courtesy name Hải Thụ (later changed to Sào Nam), was a pioneer of Vietnamese 20th century nationalism. In 1903, he formed a revolutionary organization called ' ...
* U.S. Army
Command and General Staff College
The United States Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC or, obsolete, USACGSC) at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, is a graduate school for United States Army and sister service officers, interagency representatives, and international military ...
Military service
As a Colonel Bui was a key figure at the
Battle of Ap Bac
The Battle of Ấp Bắc was a major battle fought on 2 January 1963 during the Vietnam War, in Định Tường Province (now part of Tiền Giang Province), South Vietnam. On 28 December 1962, US intelligence detected the presence of a radio ...
. He held various position in the ARVN:
* Platoon Leader, Company Leader: Co.1, Bn 3 VN (North Vietnam)
* Served in Military Equipment Bureau, 1st Military Region.
* Chief of Staff, Thu Duc Reserved Officers School
* Head of General Staff Bureau, Military Collegẹ
* Chief of Staff, 7th Infantry Division
* Deputy Commander, 7th Infantry Division
* Commander, 7th Infantry Division
* Head of G4 (logistics), Joint General Staff
* Head of General Administration, Joint General Staff
* Director of Mobilization Bureau, Defense Ministry
* Director General of Personnel Bureau, Defense Ministry
References
External links
Major General Bui Dinh Dam's military resume
1920s births
2009 deaths
Army of the Republic of Vietnam generals
Vietnamese exiles
Vietnamese people of the Vietnam War
South Vietnamese military personnel of the Vietnam War
Non-U.S. alumni of the Command and General Staff College
Recipients of the National Order of Vietnam
Recipients of the Gallantry Cross (Vietnam)
Foreign recipients of the Legion of Merit
Date of birth missing
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