Bui Dinh Dam
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Major General Bùi Đình Đạm was a general of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam
(ARVN).
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He held various position in the ARVN:
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
The Army of the Republic of Viet Nam , sometimes parsimoniously referred to as the South Vietnamese Army , was the land-based military forces of the Republic of Vietnam , which existed from October 26, 1955 until the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975...
(ARVN).
Military education
- Officers School of Vietnam, Class 1 of Phan Boi ChauPhan Boi ChauPhan Bội Châu was a pioneer of Vietnamese 20th century nationalism. In 1903, he formed a revolutionary organization called the “Reformation Society” ....
- U.S. Army Command and General Staff CollegeCommand and General Staff CollegeThe United States Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas is a graduate school for United States Army and sister service officers, interagency representatives, and international military officers. The college was established in 1881 by William Tecumseh Sherman as a...
Military service
As a Colonel Bui he was a key figure at the Battle of Ap BacBattle of Ap Bac
The Battle of Ap Bac was a major battle fought on January 3, 1963, during the Vietnam War. It was fought in Dinh Tuong Province , South Vietnam. On December 28, 1962, U.S...
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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