A moving funeral for Lieutenant General and Hero of the Armed Forces Khuất Duy Tiến.

On the morning of November 26th, the funeral ceremony for Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến, Hero of the People's Armed Forces, was solemnly held at the National Funeral Home in Hanoi .

The viewing ceremony took place from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, followed by the memorial service and funeral procession from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM on the same day. The remains of Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến were interred at the People's Cemetery in Đại Đồng commune, Thạch Thất district, Hanoi.

Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến passed away at 4:10 PM on November 23rd, at the age of 94.

The family delegation, including his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, paid their respects to Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến, Hero of the People's Armed Forces.

The delegation of the Hanoi City Party Committee, People's Council, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, along with the Hanoi City National Assembly delegation, led by Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee and Chairman of the Hanoi City People's Council Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, paid their respects to Lieutenant General and Hero of the People's Armed Forces Khuat Duy Tien.

The delegation observed a minute of silence in memory of Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến.

Representatives from various units under the Ministry of National Defense lit incense sticks to bid farewell to Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến.

The delegation from the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence, led by Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Nghia, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, paid their respects to Lieutenant General Khuat Duy Tien.

Representatives from many units under the Ministry of National Defense came to bid farewell to the talented, virtuous, and courageous general.

Lieutenant General Nguyen Hai Trung, Director of the Hanoi City Police, led the Hanoi City Police delegation to pay their respects.

Lieutenant General Pham Tuan, Hero of the People's Armed Forces, pays respects to Lieutenant General Khuat Duy Tien, Hero of the People's Armed Forces.

Comrades, family, friends, and future generations bid farewell to Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến.

The farewell message from soldiers and comrades to Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến.

Major General, Associate Professor, Doctor Pham Tien Luat, Director of the Department of Military Supplies, General Department of Logistics, Vietnam People's Army, signs the condolence book.

Representatives of the Central Highlands Military Medical Corps Liaison Committee emotionally wrote in the condolence book to bid farewell to Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến.

Representatives from various agencies and units offered their condolences to the family of Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến.

The family of Lieutenant General and Hero of the People's Armed Forces Khuất Duy Tiến expresses their gratitude to those who came to pay their respects.

Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến was born on February 27, 1931, into a poor peasant family in Đại Đồng commune, Thạch Thất district, Sơn Tây (now part of Hanoi).

Throughout his life and career, he was regarded as a seasoned general, having fought in the resistance against the French and Americans, as well as in the wars to defend the homeland on the borders.

Throughout his career, Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến held various positions in the Vietnam People's Army. He was the former Principal of the Army Officer School 1, former Director of the Military Personnel Department of the General Staff, and former Commander of the 3rd Army Corps.

For his contributions, Lieutenant General Khuất Duy Tiến was awarded many prestigious medals and decorations by the Party and the State, including: the Military Merit Order (Second and Third Class), the Victory Order against the French (Third Class), the Resistance Order against the Americans (First Class), two First Class Combat Merit Orders, the Glorious Soldier Order (First, Second, and Third Class), and the 60-Year Party Membership Badge...

On October 30, 2013, he was awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces by the State. In 2023, he was awarded the title of Outstanding Citizen of Hanoi.

Vien Minh

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