Hattingh Pretorius
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]
Hattingh Johannes Pretorius | |
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| Born | January 1942[1] Trompsburg, Orange Free State, Union of South Africa |
| Died | 2008 (aged 65–66) |
| Allegiance |  South Africa |
| Service/ | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} South African Army |
| Years of service | 1962–1994 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | 4 South African Infantry |
| Commands held | Chief of the South African Army |
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| Relations | Leatitia Pretorius (Wife) |
Awards and decorations
- 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))
References
- ftp://ftp.cs.wits.ac.za/pub/general/info/wm.a-z.txt%5B%5D
- "Fact file: Chiefs of the SA Army". defenceweb.co.za. DefenceWeb. 10 November 2008. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
Chiefs of the South African Army | ||
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| Director-General of Land Forces | | |
| Army Chief of Staff | ||
| Chief of the Army | ||
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