Lê Văn Hưng

Lê Văn Hưng
Lê Văn Hưng
Nickname(s)	"Hero of An Lộc"
Born	March 27, 1933; Hóc Môn, Gia Định province, French Indochina; (now Hóc Môn, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
Died	April 30, 1975 (aged 42); Cần Thơ, South Vietnam
Allegiance	State of Vietnam; South Vietnam
Service / branch	Vietnamese National Army; Army of the Republic of Vietnam
Years of service	1954–1975
Rank	Brigadier General ; (Chuẩn Tướng)
Commands	2nd Battalion 31st Infantry; Regiment (1966–1969); 5th Infantry Division (1971–1972); MR3 Deputy Commander; (Military Region 3) (1972); 21st Infantry Division (1973); IV Corps Deputy Commander (1974–1975);
Battles / wars	Vietnam War;
Children	3
Other work	Minister Phong Dinh Province (1970);

Lê Văn Hưng (March 27, 1933 – April 30, 1975) was an infantry general of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. Hưng was perhaps best known as the "Hero of An Lộc" in 1972 when he commanded the 5th Division in defense of the city of An Lộc from the coordinated attacks of the North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) forces in the Battle of An Lộc.