This meeting will be in memory of Freedom Fighter O Den Ly Tong who passed away on April 5th, 2019, at the age of 74. Ly Tong, former Pilot of the South Vietnamese Air Force and Vietnamese-American anti-communists freedom fighter earned the title "Vietnamese James Bond," notably from the Cuban and Vietnamese Communities around the world. Ly Tong will be missed by many and remembered for his 28 day hunger strike to rename San José's Little Saigon. He had an unmovable spirit and was truly a "man of steel." - City of San Jose

Meeting: City Council

Meeting Time: May 14, 2019 at 1:30pm PDT

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This meeting will be in memory of Freedom Fighter O Den Ly Tong who passed away on April 5th, 2019, at the age of 74. Ly Tong, former Pilot of the South Vietnamese Air Force and Vietnamese-American anti-communists freedom fighter earned the title "Vietnamese James Bond," notably from the Cuban and Vietnamese Communities around the world. Ly Tong will be missed by many and remembered for his 28 day hunger strike to rename San José's Little Saigon. He had an unmovable spirit and was truly a "man of steel."