General Rudolph Christiaan Hiemstra was a South African Air Force commander who served as Commandant General of the South African Defence Force.
General Andreas "Kat" Liebenberg was a South African military commander. He served as General Officer Commanding South African Special Forces (1982–85), Chief of the Army (1985–90) and Chief of the South African Defence Force (1990–93).
Lieutenant-General Jacobus Nicolas Bierman (1910–1977) was a South African military commander. He played one Rugby Test Match for the Springbok team in 1931
Lieutenant-General Charles Alan 'Pop' Fraser was a South African military commander. He joined the South African Army as a part-time Active Citizen Force soldier in 1934 and became a full-time Permanent Force member in 1946. He served in World War II.
Major-General Petrus Jacobs (1910-1967) was a South African military commander.
Lieutenant-General Willem Petrus Louw was a South African military commander. He joined the South African Army in the Special Service Battalion in 1938, and served in Italy in World War II.
Lieutenant-General Jacobus Verster (1919–1981) was a South African military commander. He joined the South African Air Force in 1936, and served in World War II. He was Chief of the Air Force from 1967 to 1975.
Lieutenant General Dr. Colin Royden Cockcroft, MBChB was a South African military commander.
Lieutenant-General Nicolaas NieuwoudtMBChB was a South African military commander. A medical doctor, he joined the South African Air Force's medical branch in 1960, after five years private practise. He commanded the South African Medical Service, as Surgeon-General, from 1977 to 1988. He also commanded the secretive South African chemical and biological weapons program, known as Project Coast from 1981 to 1988.
Vice Admiral Glen Syndercombe was a former Chief of the South African Navy.
Vice-Admiral James 'Johnny' Johnson was a former Chief of the South African Navy . He was nicknamed "Flam" after his wartime red beard - "Vlambaard" in Afrikaans.
Vice Admiral Ronald Alvin Edwards (1923–2014) was a South African military commander.
Denis John Earp was a South African military commander, who held the post of Chief of the South African Air Force.
Lieutenant General Michal Muller was a South African military commander, who held the post of Chief of the South African Air Force
The Star of South Africa, Gold, post-nominal letters SSA, is the senior decoration of two military and five non-military classes of the Order of the Star of South Africa, a South African Order which was instituted in 1975, for award to general and flag officers of the South African Defence Force. The Order of the Star of South Africa was discontinued in 2002.
Lieutenant General Werndly Renaut Booysie van der Riet was a South African Army officer who served as Chief of the Defence Staff.
Lieutenant General Raymond Fullarton Armstrong was a South African Air Force officer, who served as Chief of Defence Staff.
Jack Dutton, was a South African Army officer who served in the Korean War.
Pieter van der Westhuizen, was a South African Army officer who served as the Chief of Staff Intelligence from 1978–1985 and later Secretary of the State Security Council.
Lieutenant General Ivan Lemmer was a former South African Army officer, who served as Chief of Staff Logistics.
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