Perry Lim

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Perry Lim
Singapore Army Lieutenant General Perry Lim Cheng Yeow (Flickr id 38876138601).jpg
Lim in 2017
Born1972 (age 5152)
Singapore
AllegianceFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Service / branchSingaporeArmyinfoboxflag.png  Singapore Army
Years of service1990–2006, 2008–2018
Rank Lieutenant-General
Commands Chief of Defence Force
Chief of Army
Chief of Staff – General Staff
Commander, 3rd Division
Commander, 7th Singapore Infantry Brigade
Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion Singapore Guards
Deputy Assistant Chief of the General Staff for Operations
Branch Head, Defence Policy Office
Head, Joint Plans and Transformation Department
Alma mater Christ's College, Cambridge
INSEAD
US Army Command and General Staff College
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  8. "Ex-chief of defence force Perry Lim joins Royal Golden Eagle". The Straits Times. Jan 21, 2019. Archived from the original on 6 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  9. "Panglima TNI Sematkan Bintang Yudha Dharma Utama Kepada Mantan Panglima Angkatan Bersenjata Singapura". Kabar65News (in Indonesian). 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  10. "Pangab Singapura Terima Tanda Kehormatan Bintang Kartika Eka Paksi Utama". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). 2023-05-27. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
  11. Bernama (2017-10-14). "Agong kurnia 549 pingat kepada tentera". MalaysiaGazette. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
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Perry Lim Cheng Yeow
Simplified Chinese 林清耀
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Lín Qīngyào
Military offices
Preceded by
Lieutenant-General Ng Chee Meng
9th Chief of Defence Force
18 August 2015 – 23 March 2018
Succeeded by
Major-General Melvyn Ong
Preceded by
Major-General Ravinder Singh
Chief of the Singapore Army
21 March 2014 – 14 August 2015
Succeeded by
Brigadier-General Melvyn Ong