Battle of Trung Nghia

The Battle of Trung Nghia took place from 8 June to 16 September 1973 when North Vietnamese forces captured the village of Trung Nghia in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam. The North Vietnamese were eventually forced out by the South Vietnamese.

Battle of Trung Nghia
Part of the Vietnam War
Date8 June - 16 September 1973
Location
Trung Nghia, South Vietnam
14.382°N 107.896°E / 14.382; 107.896
Result South Vietnamese victory
Belligerents
 South Vietnam  North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
General Nguyễn Văn Toàn
Units involved
42nd Regiment, 22nd Division
44th Regiment, 23rd Division
53rd Regiment, 23rd Division
24th Independent Regiment
28th Regiment, 10th Division
66th Regiment, 10th Division
95B Regiment, 10th Division
28th Reconnaissance-Sapper Battalion
Casualties and losses
30 percent
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