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John Sanderson
Lieutenant General John Murray Sanderson AC (born 4 November 1940) is a former Governor of Western Australia and a former Chief of the Australian Army.
Born in Geraldton, Western Australia on 4 November 1940, John Sanderson completed his secondary...
David John Shackleton
Vice Admiral David John Shackleton AO (born 2 March 1948) was a Vice Admiral of the Royal Australian Navy, and was Chief of Navy from 1999 to 2002.
David Shackleton joined the Navy from Adelaide, South Australia in 1966 under Supplementary List ...
Victor Smith
Admiral Sir Victor Alfred Trumper Smith AC, KBE, CB, DSC, RAN (9 May 1913 – 10 July 1998) was a senior officer within the Royal Australian Navy, eventually becoming the first Australian to achieve the rank of admiral and serving as Chairman, Chiefs...
Nguyen Van Toan
Nguyễn Văn Toàn (October 6, 1932 -) was born in Huế and served as a general in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN).
Toan graduated from the Dalat Military Academy in 1952 and became an armor officer.
Lieutenant Colonel Toan was relieved of...
Peter John Badcoe
Peter John Badcoe VC (11 January 1934 – 7 April 1967) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Badcoe was born as Peter John...
Nguyen Van Troi
Nguyễn Văn Trỗi (c. 1940 – 15 October 1964) was a Việt Cộng (National Liberation Front) bomber. He gained notoriety after being captured by the South Vietnamese while trying to assassinate United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and...
Nguyễn Hữu An
Nguyễn Hữu An (October 1, 1926 – April 9, 1995) was a general in the Vietnamese People's Army.
An was born in the Truong Yen Commune of the Hoa Lư District, Ninh Binh, Vietnam. He joined the People's Army of Vietnam in September 1945.
In the First...
Nguyen Van Coc
Nguyễn Văn Cốc (born 1943) is a former North Vietnamese MiG-21 PFL fighter ace of the Vietnamese People's Air Force's (also known as the North Vietnamese Air Force) 921st Fighter Regiment.
Coc was born in the Viet Yen district of the province of Bac...
Nguyen Hong Nhi
Nguyễn Hồng Nhị was a MiG-21 fighter ace of the Vietnam People's Air Force's 921st Fighter Regiment. Eight kills have been attributed to him with three confirmed by the United States Air Force. However, it was common practice for American pilots to...
Phoumi Nosavan
Phoumi Nosavan (Lao: ຜກຸມກິ ນອວກະກະສນ; Chinese: 富米诺萨万/ 富米諾薩萬; pinyin: fùmĭ nuòSàwàn) (1920-1985) was a Lao military and political figure of the Vietnam War (Second Indochina War). Nosavan was of Chinese descent.
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