Hattingh Pretorius
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Hattingh Johannes Pretorius | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 1942[1] |
| Died | 2008 (aged 65–66) |
| Allegiance | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa |
| Branch | File:Ensign of the South African Defence Force (1981-1994).svg South African Army |
| Service years | 1962–1994 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | 4 South African Infantry |
| Commands | Chief of the South African Army |
| Awards | Southern Cross Decoration SD Southern Cross Medal SM Military Merit Medal MMM Pro Patria Medal General Service Medal (South Africa) Unitas (Unity) Medal Good Service Medal Good Service Medal Good Service Medal |
| 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 | edit source]- Southern Cross Decoration SD Southern Cross Decoration (SD)
- Southern Cross Medal SM Southern Cross Medal (1975) (SM)
- Military Merit Medal MMM Military Merit Medal (MMM)
- Pro Patria Medal Pro Patria Medal
- General Service Medal (South Africa) General Service Medal (South Africa)
- Unitas (Unity) Medal Unitas (Unity) Medal
- Good Service Medal Good Service Medal (Gold (30 Years))
- Good Service Medal Good Service Medal (Silver (20 Years))
- Good Service Medal Good Service Medal (Bronze (10 Years))
See also
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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