Paul Viljoen

Paul Viljoen
Military career
Allegiance South Africa
Branch
 South African Navy
Service years
1960 - 1992
Rank
Rear admiral
Commands
  • Chief of Naval Operations
  • FOC Navcom East

Rear Admiral Paul Viljoen is a retired South African Navy officer, who served as Chief of Naval Operations before his retirement.

Then Commodore Viljoen was appointed Flag Officer Commanding NAVCOM East in December 1989 and promoted to rear admiral. He was appointed Chief of Naval Operations after NAVCOM East was dis-established.

He retired on 31 December 1992.

References

  1. ↑ "PERSOONLIK" [Personals]. Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 19 December 1989. Retrieved 9 December 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ "Vlootoperasies kry nuwe hoof" [New Head for Navy Operations]. Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 31 December 1992. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
    - "Suid-Afrikaanse Vloot neem afskeid van Hoof van Operasies" [South African Navy bids farewell to Chief of Naval Operations]. Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 19 November 1992. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.