Delegation of the General Staff - Ministry of National Defense: Offering incense to the tomb of General Vo Nguyen Giap and his wife

On the afternoon of July 14, a delegation from the General Staff - Ministry of National Defense led by Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA), Deputy of the 15th National Assembly, Lieutenant General Pham Truong Son, offered incense and visited the tomb of General Vo Nguyen Giap and his wife at Vung Chua - Yen Island, Phu Trach Commune, Quang Tri Province. Attending the ceremony was Vice Chairman of the Quang Tri Provincial People's Committee Le Duc Tien.

Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, Lieutenant General Pham Truong Son and provincial leaders and members of the working delegation offered flowers and incense at the tomb of General Vo Nguyen Giap - Photo: M.D

In a solemn atmosphere, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, Lieutenant General Pham Truong Son and provincial leaders and members of the working delegation respectfully offered flowers, incense and observed a moment of silence to express deep gratitude for the great contributions of General Vo Nguyen Giap, an excellent and close student of President Ho Chi Minh, a world- famous general.

Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, Lieutenant General Pham Truong Son offers incense at the tomb of General Vo Nguyen Giap - Photo: M.D

Before the spirit of General Vo Nguyen Giap, the delegation pledged to continue the revolutionary tradition, be loyal to the goals and ideals of the Party; unite to overcome all difficulties and challenges, uphold the spirit of responsibility, initiative and creativity; maintain the nature of "Uncle Ho's soldiers", strive to excellently complete all assigned tasks; continue to foster the glorious tradition of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, and build the Vietnam People's Army "Revolutionary - Regular - Elite - Modern."

Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, Lieutenant General Pham Truong Son presents gifts to the Management Board of General Vo Nguyen Giap's tomb - Photo: M.D

Next, the delegates came to offer flowers and incense to the grave of Associate Professor Dang Bich Ha, wife of General Vo Nguyen Giap. On September 29, 2024, Associate Professor Dang Bich Ha returned to rest in eternal peace with her beloved husband at Vung Chua - Yen Island. Her grave is located on the left side of General Vo Nguyen Giap's grave. General Vo Nguyen Giap and his wife Dang Bich Ha were together for more than 60 years, going through many ups and downs in life. During her time as General Vo Nguyen Giap's life partner, Ms. Dang Bich Ha always silently became a solid rear, accompanying him through the long years of arduous war until the day the country was at peace , until the General passed away.

Minh Duc - Khanh Linh

Source: https://baoquangtri.vn/doan-cong-tac-bo-tong-tham-muu-bo-quoc-phong-dang-huong-vieng-mo-dai-tuong-vo-nguyen-giap-va-phu-nhan-195797.htm