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A. C. Chemaly

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Nickname(s)
  
Tony

Years of service
  
c. 1960–2009 (CF)

Died
  
24 October 2016

Service/branch
  
South African Army

Allegiance
  
South Africa

Rank
  
Brigadier General

Other name
  
Tony

Commands held
  
Director of Manpower Liaison on the Personal Staff of Chief SA Army 1983–1988 Honorary Colonel First City Regiment 1989–2009

Awards
  
Southern Cross Medal (SM) Military Merit Medal (MMM) John Chard Decoration (JCD) Pro Patria Medal

Brigadier General A C Chemaly SM MMM JCD was a General Officer in the South African Army.

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Early life

Brigadier Chemaly matriculated from Queen's College and went on to graduate from Royal Military Academy Sandhurst .

Civilian career

As a Reserve Force Officer, Brigadier Chemaly also had a civilian career. He was a well known businessman in the Queenstown area.

Retirement

Brigadier Chemaly retired from active service in 2008/9, but remained active in the post of Honorary Colonel of the First City Regiment.

Awards

Brig Gen Chemaly has received the following awards during his career:

Medals and Decorations

  • Southern Cross Medal (SM)
  • Military Merit Medal (MMM)
  • Pro Patria Medal
  • John Chard Decoration (JCD)
  • References

    A. C. Chemaly Wikipedia