Hugo Hendrik Biermann,[needs Afrikaans IPA] (6 August 1916 – 27 March 2012) was a senior officer in the South African Navy. He served as Chief of the...
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It was changed to 'Chief of the SADF' in July 1973, after Admiral Hugo Biermann assumed the post the year before. After South Africa's first democratic...
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the Navy Senior Chief Warrant Officer Matee Molefe Notable commanders Admiral Hugo Biermann, Vice Admiral Refiloe Johannes Mudimu Insignia Ensign Jack...
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President of Zaire, Hilgard Muller, South African Foreign Minister, and Hugo Biermann, South African Defence Chief, on 15 September 1974, on Sal Island in...
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Force, General Rudolph Hiemstra resisted. It was not until Admiral Hugo Biermann became Chief of the South African Defence Force in 1972 that the go-ahead...
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telegraphist.: page 3 Biermann was one of four children and received his schooling at Jan van Riebeeck High School in Cape Town. His brother Hugo reached the rank...
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Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2015. "Chips Biermann obituary". Cape Argus. 21 February 2003. Retrieved 23 October 2014. "PROMULGATION:...
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South African Navy after his father successfully persuaded naval chief Hugo Biermann to take the troubled teenager under his wing to try to instill discipline...
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Menem, in the categories of Military Merit and Merit respectively. Hugo Biermann George Bolton (banker) Gustaf Bonde (1911–1977) Cristóbal Colón de Carvajal...
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officers who were awarded the SSA in no chronological sequence: Adm Hugo Biermann OBE - Chief of the SADF Gen Magnus Malan SM - Chief of the SADF Gen...
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Alberto da Fontoura [pt], former ambassador of Brazil 26 September 1973: Hugo Biermann, former Chief of Defence Staff, South Africa 26 September 1973: Werndly...
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Commandant General was changed to Chief of the Defence Force, after Admiral Hugo Biermann was appointment in that post in 1972, the name of the award was changed...
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Defence 1980–1991 Succeeded by Roelf Meyer Military offices Preceded by Hugo Biermann Chief of the South African Defence Force 1976–1980 Succeeded by Constand...
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General of the South African Defence Force 1965–1972 Succeeded by Adm Hugo Biermann Preceded by Maj Gen Stephen Melville Inspector General South African...
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Voortrekker in the 1968 Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic Race, Admiral Hugo Biermann, then chairman of the Springbok Ocean Racing Trust, suggested that South...
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Military offices Preceded by Hugo Biermann Chief of the South African Navy 1972–1977 Succeeded by J Charl Walters Preceded by M.R. Terry-Lloyd Chief of...
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sailor home. Voortrekker then docked at Granger Bay, where Vice-Admiral Hugo Biermann, Dr Anton Rupert – head of the Rembrandt Group that underwrote the venture...
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(1849–1919), Royal Navy officer and Conservative politician Admiral Hugo Biermann (1916–2012), Chief of the South African Navy and the South African Defence...
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received the Southern Cross Medal (SM). The first recipient was Admiral Hugo Biermann SSA OBE GCIH, who received the decoration upon his retirement as Chief...
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offices New title Naval & Marine Chief of Staff 1951–1952 Succeeded by Hugo Biermann Preceded by Frederick Dean Director, South African Naval Forces Renamed...
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launched on 20 October 1960 by Margaret Biermann, wife of the Navy Chief of Staff, Rear-Admiral Hugo Biermann, and commissioned on 3 October 1962 with...
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the previous Chiefs of the South African Navy, ranging from Admiral Hugo Biermann to Vice Admiral Johan Retief. A Mk 6M Gun Director is on display, originally...
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(1990–1992), motor neurone disease. Sohen Biln, 72, Canadian Olympic rower. Hugo Biermann, 95, South African admiral. Roger Cooke, 71, American artist and muralist...
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Allied and second-highest-scoring ace overall of World War I. Born: Hugo Biermann, South African naval officer, only naval officer to hold the position...
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smaller warships to be greeted by the Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Hugo Biermann, on 26 September.: 57–58 After 1964, the British government was reluctant...
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The following year, it took the navy's Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral Hugo Biermann, to Portuguese Mozambique. That same year, a South African Air Force...
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CUV, sedan, and SUV, including three-row SUVs with seven seats. Albert Biermann stated that "existing [derivative] EVs on ICEV platforms will see some...
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ISBN 952-5216-06-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Biermann, Christopher J. (1993). Essentials of Pulping and Papermaking. San Diego:...
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Bernig F. W. Bernstein Marcel Beyer Horst Bienek Otto Julius Bierbaum Wolf Biermann Johannes Bobrowski Paul Boldt Wolfgang Borchert Nicolas Born Thomas Brasch...
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