Lieutenant general Nguyễn Bảo Trị (January 26, 1929 – January 8, 2024) was an officer of the
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
The Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN; ; ) composed the ground forces of the Republic of Vietnam Military Forces, South Vietnamese military from its inception in 1955 to the Fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. Its predecessor was the ground forc ...
.
Biography
In September 1964 he became commander of the
7th Division.
Nguyen served as the commander of
III Corps
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, which oversaw the region of the country surrounding the capital
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025.
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, from 1 October 1965 until 9 June of the next year, when he was replaced by Lieutenant General
Le Nguyen Khang.
[Tucker, pp. 526–533.]
Nguyen died in
Huntington Beach, California
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on January 8, 2024, at the age of 94.
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1929 births
2024 deaths
Army of the Republic of Vietnam generals
Military personnel from Hanoi