Andreas Liebenberg Military person

General Andreas ('Kat') Liebenberg SSAS SD SOE SM MMM (1938–1998) was a South African military commander. He joined the army in 1955 after obtaining a BA Law degree at the University of Stellenbosch and was commissioned in 1961.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1938
Birth place
Upington , Cape Province , Union of South Africa
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1998
Place of death
Pretoria , Gauteng , South Africa

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Military person

award
South African Police Star for Outstanding Service
Order of the Star of South Africa
Southern Cross Decoration
Southern Cross Medal (1952)
military operations
South African Border War
military branch
South African Army
military command
Chief of the South African Defense Force (1990-1993)
Chief of the South African Army (1985-1990)
GOC Special Forces (1982-1985)
service start1965
service end1993

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