Raymond Holtzhausen
Lieutenant General Raymond Francois Holtzhausen SSA SD SM MMM (born 1934) is a retired South African Army general who formerly served as Chief of Staff Personnel[1] before his retirement.
Raymond Francois Holtzhausen | |
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| Born | 1934 (age 89–90) Bloemfontein |
| Allegiance | South Africa |
| Service/ | South African Army |
| Years of service | –1989 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | 4 Field Regiment |
| Commands held |
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| Awards | |
| Other work | Council for Military Veterans Organizations |
Military career
He served as Officer Commanding of South African Infantry School from 1972 to 1974.[2] He was appointed as the Inspector General Army and as Chief of Army Staff Personnel. [2] After Lt Gen Boshoff retired early, he served as Chief of Staff Personnel under Gen Viljoen and Gen Geldenhuys. He retired in 1989.
Awards and decorations
- Star of South Africa (Gold) (SSAG)
- Southern Cross Decoration (SD)
- Southern Cross Medal (1952) (SM)
- Military Merit Medal (MMM)
- Pro Patria Medal
- Southern Africa Medal
- General Service Medal (South Africa)
- Good Service Medal (Gold (30 Years))
- Good Service Medal (Silver (20 Years))
- Permanent Force Good Service Medal
References
- Von Moltke, R (1982). "DIE ONTSTAAN EN ONTWIKKELING VAN DIE STAFAFDELING HOOF VAN STAF PERSONEEL". Scientaria Militaria. 12 (2).
- Nöthling, C.J.; Meyers, E.M. (1982). "Leaders through the years (1912-1982)". Scientaria Militaria. 12 (2): 93.
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