Phan Dinh Giot (1922– March 13, 1954) was one of 16 heroes of the People's Armed Forces honored for his achievements in the Dien Bien Phu campaign.

Phan Dinh Giot participated in many major campaigns such as: Trung Du, Hoa Binh, Tay Bac and Dien Bien Phu.

The force of nearly 500 people, crossed many steep passes, carried heavy loads but he still persevered, helping his teammates reach the finish line.

After that, Phan Dinh Giot fired two more explosives in succession, breaking the last fence, opening the way for his comrades to attack the bunker at the bridgehead.

The French army was confused, taking advantage of the opportunity, he rushed to attack bunker number 2, threw grenades, and provided support for the advancing unit.

The Vietnamese army seized the opportunity to attack and completely destroy the Him Lam stronghold on March 13, 1954, winning the opening battle of the Dien Bien Phu campaign.