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War invalid Duong Hung Oai overcomes difficulties and escapes poverty

Báo Đồng ThápBáo Đồng Tháp14/07/2025

DTO - After being discharged from the army and returning to civilian life, with the bravery and strong will of Uncle Ho's soldier, war invalid Duong Hung Oai in Phu Tho commune (Dong Thap province) did not fear hardships and difficulties, always working hard to develop his family's economy .


War invalid Duong Hung Oai

Mr. Duong Hung Oai (born in 1956) performed his military service in 1976 at Cau Muong Border Station, Thuong Thoi Hau A Commune and Thuong Lac Commune, former Hong Ngu District, Dong Thap Province (now Thuong Lac Ward). He once held the position of Deputy Head of Cau Muong Border Station. Once, while fighting with his comrades against the enemy to protect the southwestern border, Mr. Oai was unfortunately injured and lost his right arm.

In 1979, Mr. Oai was discharged from the army with a disability rate of 45%. At that time, the life of the 3/4th class disabled soldier Duong Hung Oai was very difficult. But with the courage and determination of "Uncle Ho's soldiers", determined not to be a burden on his family and society, with the monthly disabled soldier allowance, combined with preferential loans from the bank, he overcame difficulties, tried to do business, increased production and spent economically to develop the family economy.

After many years of hard work, Mr. Oai's family's economy is now basically stable. Taking advantage of nearly 2 hectares of vacant land around the house, he grows coconuts, mangoes, jackfruit, sugarcane, cassava... On average, he earns about 70 million VND per year, plus the money his two daughters sent home to work under a contract in Japan to help their parents, Mr. Oai has saved up to build a spacious house of nearly half a billion VND... War invalid Duong Hung Oai confided: "My wife and I both worked hard to escape poverty and thanks to the money my two daughters sent home to help, we were able to build a new house. I am always determined to work, not afraid of difficulties with the desire to support myself, to reduce the burden on the locality and society."

With his efforts to overcome difficulties, his dedication to work, and his contribution to building his homeland... War invalid Duong Hung Oai was commended and rewarded by the Chairman of the People's Committee and the Veterans Association of Dong Thap province.

TRAN TRONG TRUNG

Source: https://baodongthap.vn/xa-hoi/thuong-binh-duong-hung-oai-vuot-kho-thoat-ngheo-132842.aspx


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