1. Mother Nguyen Thi Thu (1904 – 2010)
Mother Nguyen Thi Thu was born in Thanh Quyt, Dien Thang Trung, Dien Ban, Quang Nam. She had a husband, 9 sons, 1 son-in-law, and 2 grandchildren who were martyrs. She is the mother with the most sacrificed children during both resistance wars against French colonialism and the American empire, which lasted nearly 30 years (from 1948 to April 30, 1975).
In the garden of her house, there are 5 secret bunkers where Mother Thu and her eldest daughter hid many cadres, soldiers, and guerrillas of the Liberation Army of South Vietnam. Mother was awarded the title of Heroic Vietnamese Mother by the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the National Assembly of Vietnam on December 17, 1994.
Mother Nguyen Thi Thu is an exemplary Heroic Vietnamese Mother, serving as the model for building the Heroic Vietnamese Mother Monument in Quang Nam province on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Day of War Invalids and Martyrs. She passed away at 1:40 AM on December 10, 2010, in Da Nang. Her eldest daughter, named Le Thi Tri, was also awarded the title of Heroic Vietnamese Mother by the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on April 30, 2007, for having a husband and 2 daughters who were martyrs.
Monument of Mother Nguyen Thi Thu
Monument of Mother Nguyen Thi Thu2. Mother Tran Thi Mit
Mama Le Thi Tu (1902 – 1982) was a remarkable figure, hailing from Lai Thieu town, Thuan An, Binh Duong. She bore 9 out of 12 children who bravely sacrificed their lives for the nation. Mama Tu tied the knot at the age of 20 with Mr. Phan Van Tai – an early revolutionary. He actively participated in uprising against the authorities alongside the people of Tan Thoi, then joined the armed forces of Tan Thoi to defend our homeland.
During the resistance, Mama Tu was imprisoned at Thu Duc labor camp, subjected to interrogation about her comrades and sons. However, they had to release her and ordered her exile from her homeland as they failed to extract any information. In 1994, the state posthumously awarded her the prestigious title of Vietnamese Mother Heroine.
The monument of Vietnamese Mother Heroine stands tall, a testament to the indomitable spirit and sacrifices of women like Mama Tu.Matriarch Nguyen Thi Ranh (1900 – 1979)
Mother Nguyen Thi Ranh, a resident of Dia Hamlet, Truc Den Ward, Phuoc Hiep Commune, Cu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City, bore eight sons and lamented two grandsons who became martyrs. Known by various aliases such as Matam Ranh, Granny Ba of Cu Chi, Matam Trau, Mother of Steel Land, and Mother Ma Dung Si.
Mother Nguyen Thi Ranh
In the annals of Vietnamese heroism, stands the remarkable figure of Văn Thị Thừa, a beacon of strength and sacrifice.Amidst the tapestry of tales, emerges Nguyen Thị Nghị, a mother whose love transcends the realms of time.
Through the trials of farewells, Nguyen Thị Nghị, the mother of heroes, found solace in the embrace of family.
In the echoes of history, stands Nguyen Thị Nghị, a mother whose courage knows no bounds.
Amidst the sands of time, Nguyen Thị Nghị remains an epitome of resilience and love.Within the fabric of tales, emerges the story of Lê Thị Soi, a mother whose strength inspires.
In the heart of Vietnam, a mother of valor, Lê Thị Soi, born in 1915, from Xuân Sơn commune, Thọ Xuân district, Thanh Hóa province. By 2014, she moved to Vũng Tàu, residing at 97 Võ Văn Tần Street, Thắng Nhất ward. Mother Lê Thị Soi had 2 sons who were martyrs. At the age of 18, she married a young man from the same village, Lê Văn Nghi, and gave birth to 8 children. When she was just over eighteen, five of her children joined the revolution. In 1966, shortly after getting married and before having children, her eldest son, Lê Văn Thất (born in 1944), eagerly enlisted and fought on the Southern front. Then, in August 1969, her second son, Lê Văn Thập (born in 1951), also enlisted in the 2nd Battalion, 141st Regiment, 7th Division. Following the patriotic spirit of their brothers, her two daughters, Lê Thị Gia and Lê Thị Dâu, also volunteered for youth volunteer work. By 1970, her fifth son, Lê Văn Sỹ, also participated in the frontier clearance campaign in the Vietnam-Laos border area. At home, Mother Lê Thị Soi always looked forward to the day when the country would be reunited so that her family could be reunited. However, in September 1970, she received news that her son, Lê Văn Thập, had died on the battlefield in Sa Mát, Tây Ninh province. While still grieving, in January 1977, Mother Lê Thị Soi received news that her son, Lê Văn Thất, had died on the southwestern front. To this day, Mother Lê Thị Soi has not found the remains of her two deceased sons. In 2014, Mother Lê Thị Soi was awarded the prestigious title of Heroic Vietnamese Mother by the President of the country.
In the annals of heroism, resonates the legend of Lê Thị Soi, a mother whose sacrifice echoes through generations.
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