Decree No. 117 Regarding the Promotion to the Rank of Major General for Mr. Tran Dai Nghia

Decree No. 117 of 1948 issued by the Chairman of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam promotes Mr. Tran Dai Nghia from the position of Director of the Military Affairs Bureau to the rank of Major General. This decree aims to honor and recognize his contributions to organizing and developing the national army.

Document No.117
Document typeDecree
Issuing authorityMinistry of Justice
Signed byHồ Chí Minh — Chủ tịch Chính phủ
Updated20/06/2026
SectorNational Defense
FieldNational Defense
Issued date25/01/1948
Effective date25/01/1948
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 117 of 1948 issued by the Chairman of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam promotes Mr. Tran Dai Nghia from the position of Director of the Military Affairs Bureau to the rank of Major General. This decree aims to honor and recognize his contributions to organizing and developing the national army.

Key points

  • Mr. Tran Dai Nghia → is promoted to the rank of Major General → pursuant to Article 1

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Mr. Tran Dai Nghia is promoted to the rank of Major General, enhancing his prestige and status within the military.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What rank was Mr. Tran Dai Nghia promoted to?

Mr. Tran Dai Nghia is promoted to the rank of Major General pursuant to Article 1.

Full text

PRESIDENT OF THE VIETNAM DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICIC GOVERNMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

NUMBER: 117

HA NOI, January 25, 1948

DECREE

NUMBER: 117 DATE: January 25, 1948

OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

PRESIDENT OF THE VIETNAM DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICIC GOVERNMENT

Pursuant to Decree No. 33 dated March 22, 1946 and Decree No. 71 dated May 22, 1946 organizing and establishing the rules for the National Army;

Pursuant to Decree No. 34 dated March 25, 1946 and Decree No. 35/SL dated March 19, 1947 organizing the Ministry of National Defense;

Pursuant to Decree No. 116/SL dated January 25, 1948 establishing the system of military ranks for personnel of the Ministry of National Defense;

At the proposal of the Minister of National Defense and the General Commander of the National Army;

 

ISSUES THE DECREE:

Article 1

Mr. Tran Dai Nghia, Director of the Military Supplies Department, now receives:

The rank of Lieutenant General

Article 2

The Minister of National Defense and the General Commander of the National Army issue this decree pursuant to the relevant decrees.

 


 

PRESIDENT OF THE VIETNAM DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICIC GOVERNMENT

(Signed)

 

Ho Chi Minh City

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