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Van Dong, Pham
Van Dong, Pham
Date of birth:
October 25th, 1919 (Son Tay,French Indochina)
Date of death:
November 26th, 2008 (Philadelphia, United States)
Nationality:
Vietnamese
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Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
2e Bataillon
,
19e Régiment Mixte d'Infanterie Coloniale
,
Armée de terre Française
avec palme de bronze
Croix de Guerre des Théâtres d'Opérations Extérieurs
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
2e Bataillon
,
19e Régiment Mixte d'Infanterie Coloniale
,
Armée de terre Française
avec 2 palmes d'argent et 4 citations de bronze
Croix du Combattant Volontaire 1939-1945
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
2e Bataillon
,
19e Régiment Mixte d'Infanterie Coloniale
,
Armée de terre Française
Médaille Coloniale
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
2e Bataillon
,
19e Régiment Mixte d'Infanterie Coloniale
,
Armée de terre Française
avec Barrette Extreme Orient
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
2e Bataillon
,
19e Régiment Mixte d'Infanterie Coloniale
,
Armée de terre Française
Médaille Commemorative de la Guerre 1939-1945
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
2e Bataillon
,
19e Régiment Mixte d'Infanterie Coloniale
,
Armée de terre Française
Order of Blue Sky and White Sun
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Grand Cordon
Order of Brilliant Star - 1st class
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Order of Military Merit 2nd Class - Eulji Cordon
Period:
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
Anh Dung Boi Tinh
Period:
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
with 18 citations – palms & gold stars
Bao quoc Huan chuong, Officer
Period:
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
Bao quoc Huan chuong, Commander
Period:
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
Republic of Vietnam Vietnam Campaign Medal
Period:
Vietnam War (1955-1975)
Sources
Photo 1:
Wikimedia Commons
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CC Attribution 3.0
)
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Pham Van Dong: South Vietnamese general who could not defend Saigon against the Communists | The Independent
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Dong Pham Obituary, Philadelphia, PA
Photo