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Paul Viljoen
Allegiance South Africa
Service / branch South African Navy
Years of service1960 - 1992
RankRear admiral
Commands
  • Chief of Naval Operations
  • FOC Navcom East

Rear Admiral Paul Viljoen is a retired South African Navy officer, who served as Chief of Naval Operations before his retirement.

Then Commodore Viljoen was appointed Flag Officer Commanding NAVCOM East in December 1989 and promoted to rear admiral. He was appointed Chief of Naval Operations after NAVCOM East was dis-established.

He retired on 31 December 1992.

References

  1. "PERSOONLIK" [Personals]. Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 19 December 1989. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. "Vlootoperasies kry nuwe hoof" [New Head for Navy Operations]. Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 31 December 1992. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
    - "Suid-Afrikaanse Vloot neem afskeid van Hoof van Operasies" [South African Navy bids farewell to Chief of Naval Operations]. Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 19 November 1992. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
Military offices
Preceded byPost recreated Chief of Naval Operations
1992-1992
Succeeded byJohan Retief
Preceded byPaul Wijnberg Flag Officer Commanding NAVCOM East
1990-1992
Succeeded byPost abolished


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