Nicolaas Nieuwoudt
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Nicolaas Johan Nieuwoudt
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| Born | 23 October 1929[1] Louisvale, Northern Cape |
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| Allegiance | South Africa |
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South African Military Health Service |
| Years of service | 1960-1988 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
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| Relations | Ina Pretorius (Wife)[2] |
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Lieutenant-General Nicolaas Nieuwoudt MBChB SSA SD SM (1929–1989) was a South African military commander. A medical doctor, he joined the South African Air Force's medical branch in 1960, after five years private practise.[2] He commanded the South African Medical Service, as Surgeon-General, from 1977[3] to 1988. The SAMS was upgraded to rank equally with the Army, Air Force, and Navy in 1979.
Education
He obtained a medical degree from the University of Pretoria
Honours and awards
He was awarded the following medals and decorations:
- 1985 –
Star of South Africa (SSA)
- 1980 –
Southern Cross Decoration (SD)
- 1964 –
Southern Cross Medal (SM)
- 1984 –
Pro Patria Medal
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See also
References
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Militaria - Official Professional Journal of the SADF (Vol 12/2: 1982)
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| Preceded by | Chief of the South African Medical Service 1977 – 1988 |
Succeeded by Daniel Knobel |
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Surgeons General of the South African Military Health Service
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