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Major-General Benjamin Gottlieb "Barend" Viljoen (13 April 1908 – 1995): 255 was a South African military commander.
Military career
He joined the South African Air Force in 1927, and served in World War II. He also served as ADC to the Governor General of the Union of South Africa and to the King of Greece. He was Air Chief of Staff from 23 September 1956 to 30 April 1965.
Honours and awards
He was awarded the Order of the British Empire in 1944.
Star of South Africa (1952) (SSA)
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
See also
List of South African military chiefs
South African Air Force
References
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- Daftar karya tentang Perusahaan Hindia Timur Belanda
- Barend Viljoen
- Viljoen
- General Viljoen
- Breaker Morant
- Court-martial of Breaker Morant
- Percy Frederick Hunt
- List of South African military chiefs
- Stephen Melville
- Kruger National Park
- Kalfie Martin
