Hennie Kotze

Lieutenant General Hendrik A. Kotze SM
Born	1919 (1919)
Allegiance	South Africa
Service / branch	South African Army
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands	Chief of Staff Logistics
Wars	World War II Korean War
Awards

Lieutenant General Hennie Kotze SM (born 1919)[1] was a former South African Army officer, who served as Chief of Staff Logistics from 1975 to 1978.

Army career

He joined the Union Defence Force in 1938. He saw action during the Second World War and the Korean War. Chief of Support Services in 1969. Quartermaster General SADF in 1974 and last served as Chief of Staff Logistics.[1] He retired from the SADF with pension in 1979.

Awards and decorations

• Southern Cross Medal (1952) (SM)
• Korea Medal (South Africa)
• Union Medal
• War Medal 1939–1945
• Africa Service Medal (WWII)
• United Nations Service Medal (Korea)
• Korean War Service Medal

References

1. Nöthling, C.J.; Meyers, E.M. (1982). "Leaders through the years (1912–1982)". Scientaria Militaria. 12 (2): 94.

Military offices
Preceded by H.P. Laubscher	Chief of Staff Logistics 1975–1978	Succeeded by Ivan Lemmer
Preceded by R.C.J. van der Byl	Quartermaster general SADF 1 August–31 December 1974	Succeeded by J.J. Steenkamp