Nguyễn Văn Toàn (general)

In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Nguyễn, but is often simplified to Nguyen in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Toàn.
Nguyễn Văn Toàn
Nguyễn Văn Toàn
NicknameThe Cinnamon General
Born(1932-10-06)October 6, 1932
Huế, French Indochina
DiedOctober 19, 2005(2005-10-19) (aged 73)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Allegiance South Vietnam
Branch Army of the Republic of Vietnam
Service years1952–1975
Rank Lieutenant general (Trung Tướng)
Commands2nd Division
II Corps
III Corps
ConflictsVietnam War

Nguyễn Văn Toàn (6 October 1932 – 19 October 2005) was a Lieutenant general in the South Vietnamese Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN).

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