Hattingh Pretorius
Appearance
Hattingh Johannes Pretorius | |
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Born | [1] Trompsburg, Orange Free State, Union of South Africa | January 1942
Died | 2008 (aged 65–66) |
Allegiance | South Africa |
Service | South African Army |
Years of service | 1962–1994 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Unit | 4 South African Infantry |
Commands | Chief of the South African Army |
Awards | |
Relations | Leatitia Pretorius (Wife) |
Lieutenant General Hattingh Pretorius SD SM MMM (1942–2008) was a South African military commander, who held the post of Chief of the South African Army November 1, 1993 – December 31, 1994.[2]
Awards and decorations
[edit]- Southern Cross Decoration (SD)
- Southern Cross Medal (1975) (SM)
- Military Merit Medal (MMM)
- Pro Patria Medal
- General Service Medal (South Africa)
- Unitas (Unity) Medal
- Good Service Medal (Gold (30 Years))
- Good Service Medal (Silver (20 Years))
- Good Service Medal (Bronze (10 Years))
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ ftp://ftp.cs.wits.ac.za/pub/general/info/wm.a-z.txt[dead link]
- ^ "Fact file: Chiefs of the SA Army". defenceweb.co.za. DefenceWeb. 10 November 2008. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
Categories:
- Recipients of the Southern Cross Decoration
- Recipients of the Southern Cross Medal
- Recipients of the Military Merit Medal (South Africa)
- Recipients of the Pro Patria Medal (South Africa)
- 1942 births
- 2008 deaths
- Afrikaner people
- South African military personnel of the Border War
- Chiefs of the South African Army
- South African military personnel stubs