Notable Soldiers
- Captain James Văn Thạch - the first Vietnamese-American to serve as a Military Advisor to the New Iraqi Army and the only American to earn the rank of Honorary Brigadier General of the Iraqi Army, from the Republic of Iraq.
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“a notable prince that was called King John;
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