Jan Breytenbach Military person
Jan Dirk Breytenbach DVR SD SM MMM (born 4 July 1933) was appointed by General Fritz Loots, the founder of the South African Special Forces Brigade, as the first commander of 1 Reconnaissance Commando, the first unit founded within the South African Special Forces. He was also appointed as the first commander of the 32 Battalion, known colloquially as "Buffalo Battalion", as well as 44 Parachute Brigade.
Personal facts
| Birth date | July 04, 1933 |
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