Deon Ferreira
| Deon Ferreira PVD SD SM MMM | |
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| Nickname(s) | Falcon |
| Died | 2002 |
| Allegiance |
 South Africa |
| Service/branch |
 South African Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held |
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| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | |
Lieutenant General Deon Ferreira PVD SD SM MMM (died 2002[4]) was a South African Army officer. He served as Chief of Joint Operations before his retirement.[5]
Awards and Decorations
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Pro Virtute Decoration (PVD)
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Southern Cross Medal (SM)
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Military Merit Medal (MMM)
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Good Service Medal, Gold (30 Years)
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Good Service Medal, Silver (20 Years)
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Good Service Medal, Bronze (10 Years)
References
- ↑ Smit, Kobus, Commandant. "Operation Modular: Personal Impressions of the Commander". 61mech.org.za. 61 Mech Battalion Group Veterans Association. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ↑ Nortje, Piet. "32 Battalion Operations: SAVATE - OPS TIRO A TIRO". 32battalion.net. 32 Battalion Association. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ↑ "Chapter 2, Sub-Section 4, Paragraph 35". TRC Final Report. SABC. p. 49. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ↑ Norte, Piet (2004). 32 Battalion. Zebra. ISBN 1-86872-914-1.
- ↑ "Fact file: The Joint Operations Division". DefenceWeb.co.za. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| New title JOps Established |
Chief of Joint Operations 1997 – 2000 |
Succeeded by Godfrey Ngwenya |
| Preceded by Reginald Otto |
GOC Eastern Transvaal Command 1994 – 1997 |
Succeeded by Derrick Mgwebi |
| Preceded by Hattingh Pretorius |
OC Natal Command 1992 – 1994 |
Succeeded by Brig Chris Le Roux |
| Preceded by Gert C Nel |
OC 32 Battalion 1978 – 1982 |
Succeeded by Eddie Viljoen |