Michael Otu
Michael Akuoko Otu | |
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Born |
October 25, 1925 Adukrom, Ghana |
Died | October 8, 2006 |
Allegiance | Ghana |
Service/branch |
Ghana Army Ghana Air Force |
Years of service | 1943 – 1971 |
Rank | Air Marshal |
Commands held |
Chief of Defence Staff Air Force Commander |
Awards | Order of the Star of Ghana |
Relations |
Beatrice Agyepomaa Otu (wife) Abena, Emma, Kwame, Fiifi and Maama (children) |
Air Marshal Michael Akuoko Otu (October 25, 1925 – October 8, 2006) was a senior commander in the Ghana Air Force who served as Chief of Air Staff and then Chief of Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces.
Honours
- July 2006 - Order of the Star of Ghana[1]
References
- ↑ "Biography of the late Air Marshall Otu". The Statesman. Retrieved 2007-04-14.
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Air Commodore J.E.S. de Graft-Hayford |
Chief of Air Staff 1963 – 1968 |
Succeeded by Air Commodore N. Y. R. Ashley-Larsen |
Preceded by Rear Admiral David Animle Hansen |
Chief of Naval Staff 1967 – 1968 |
Succeeded by Commodore Philemon F. Quaye |
Preceded by Lieutenant General J. A. Ankrah |
Chief of Defence Staff 1968 |
Succeeded by Lieutenant General Albert Kwasi Ocran |
Preceded by Lieutenant General Albert Kwasi Ocran |
Chief of Defence Staff 1969 – 1971 |
Succeeded by Major General D.K. Addo |