Nguyễn Bảo Trị

South Vietnamese military officer (1929–2024)

Nguyễn Bảo Trị

Born	(1929-01-26)January 26, 1929 Hanoi, Tonkin, French Indochina
Died	January 8, 2024(2024-01-08) (aged 94) Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
Allegiance	State of Vietnam South Vietnam
Service/branch	Vietnamese National Army Army of the Republic of Vietnam
Years of service	1951–1975
Rank	Lieutenant General (Trung Tướng)
Battles/wars	First Indochina War Vietnam War
Children	5

Lieutenant General Nguyễn Bảo Trị (January 26, 1929 – January 8, 2024) was an officer of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam.

Biography

Nguyen served as the commander of III Corps, which oversaw the region of the country surrounding the capital Saigon, from 1 October 1965 until 9 June of the next year, when he was replaced by Lieutenant General Le Nguyen Khang.^[1]

Nguyen was later promoted to Sub-Brigadier General and served as the Commander of the 7th Infantry Regiment which encompassed the areas of Kien Tuong, Qinh-Tuong, Go-Cong, Kien-Hoa and the seaport of Thanh-Phong.

Nguyen died in Huntington Beach, California on January 8, 2024, at the age of 94.^[2]

Notes

^ Tucker, pp. 526–533.
^ "Cựu Trung Tướng Nguyễn Bảo Trị qua đời, hưởng thọ 95 tuổi" (in Vietnamese). Nguoi Viet. January 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.