Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Nguyen Van Toan

Battles of Nguyen Van Toan

Commander of the ARVN II Corps during the Battle of Kontum in 1972, and the ARVN III Corps during the Battle of Saigon in 1975., 1932 to 2005

Nguyen Van Toan is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1967 and 1975: 4 battles and 2 campaigns, all in present-day Vietnam. Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,398 km apart end to end, 280 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Vietnam War (5).

Battle of Trung NghiaOperation Hood RiverBattle of KontumEaster OffensiveBattle of Xuan LocFall of SaigonOperation Hood RiverBattle of KontumEaster OffensiveBattle of Xuan LocFall of SaigonPhnom PenhNakhon RatchasimaBattambangSiem ReapQui NhonBiên HòaNha TrangUbon RatchathaniCam RanhPlay Ku500 km12.888N, 107.681E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1967: 1 engagements1972: 2 engagements2 in 19721973: 1 engagements1975: 2 engagements2 in 197519671975
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Operation Hood River, 1967Battle of Kontum, 1972Easter Offensive, 1972Battle of Trung Nghia, 1973Battle of Xuan Loc, 1975Fall of Saigon, 197519671975
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1967Operation Hood RiverQuảng Ngãi, VietnamInconclusive
9 June 1972Battle of KontumKon Tum, Vietnam101 km SWSouth Vietnamese and U.S. victory
1972Easter OffensiveSouth Vietnam, Vietnam423 km SU.S. and South Vietnamese victory
16 September 1973Battle of Trung NghiaVietnam422 km NSouth Vietnamese victory
9 April 1975Battle of Xuan LocXuân Lộc, Vietnam391 km SNorth Vietnamese victory
30 April 1975Fall of SaigonHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam61 km WNorth Vietnamese victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, US Navy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.