Willie Wolmarans

South African General officer

  • Chief Instructor Staff Duties Army College
  • Commandant of the Defence College
  • Chief Director Manpower Provisioning
  • Chief of Staff Personnel
AwardsSouthern Cross Decoration SD Southern Cross Medal SM Military Merit Medal MMM Good Service Medal ' Good Service Medal ' Good Service Medal '

Lieutenant General Willie Wolmarans SD SM MMM is a retired South African Army officer from the engineers.

He graduated from Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Military Science with a Bachelor's degree cum laude. He served at the School of Artillery & Armour and later at the School of Engineers. He completed the French Senior Staff course at École de Guerre. Chief Instructor Staff Duties at the South African Army College. Member of the committee to establish a "Joint Institution to train senior military and selected civil servants on strategic and national security issues" which resulted in the Defence College presenting the first Joint Staff Course in 1973. Member of the Directing Staff at the Defence College. He was appointed as the Commandant of the Defence College. He served as Chief Director Manpower Provisioning.[1]

He served as Chief of Staff Personnel from 1992 till his retirement in 1993.

Awards and decorations

References

  1. ^ Lötter, Francois (6 August 1992). "Simpson-Anderson word nuwe Hoof van die Vloot". Beeld. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
Military offices
Preceded by
Pierre Steyn
Chief of Staff Personnel
1992–1993
Succeeded by
Piet Loedolff
Preceded by
Phil Pretorius
Chief Director Manpower Provisioning
1990–1992
Succeeded by
unknown


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