Hennie Kotze
South African general
- World War II
- Korean War
Lieutenant General Hennie Kotze SM (born 1919)[1] was a former South African Army officer, who served as Chief of Staff Logistics from 1975 to 1978.
Army career
He joined the Union Defence Force in 1938. He saw action during the Second World War and the Korean War. Chief of Support Services in 1969. Quartermaster General SADF in 1974 and last served as Chief of Staff Logistics.[1] He retired from the SADF with pension in 1979.
Awards and decorations
Southern Cross Medal (1952) (SM)
Korea Medal (South Africa)
Union Medal
War Medal 1939–1945
Africa Service Medal (WWII)
United Nations Service Medal (Korea)
Korean War Service Medal
References
- ^ a b Nöthling, C.J.; Meyers, E.M. (1982). "Leaders through the years (1912–1982)". Scientaria Militaria. 12 (2): 94.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by H.P. Laubscher | Chief of Staff Logistics 1975–1978 | Succeeded by Ivan Lemmer |
| Preceded by R.C.J. van der Byl | Quartermaster general SADF 1 August–31 December 1974 | Succeeded by J.J. Steenkamp |
