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A. C. Chemaly
South-African army officer
Brigadier General A C Chemaly SM MMM JCD was a General Officer in the South African Army.[1]
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A C Chemaly | |
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| Nickname(s) | Tony |
| Born | Queenstown, Eastern Cape |
| Died | (2016-10-24)October 24, 2016 |
| Allegiance |  South Africa |
| Service/ |  South African Army |
| Years of service |
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| Rank | Brigadier General |
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Brigadier Chemaly matriculated from Queen's College and went on to graduate from Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.[2]
As a Reserve Force Officer, Brigadier Chemaly also had a civilian career. He was a well known businessman in the Queenstown area.[2]
Brigadier Chemaly retired from active service in 2008/9, but remained active in the post of Honorary Colonel of the First City Regiment.[2]
Brig Gen Chemaly has received the following awards during his career:[2]
Medals and decorations
- Southern Cross Medal (1975) (SM)
- Military Merit Medal (MMM)
- Pro Patria Medal
- John Chard Decoration (JCD)
- Southern Africa Medal
- General Service Medal (South Africa)
- Unitas (Unity) Medal
- Medal for Distinguished Conduct and Loyal Service (40 Years)
- Good Service Medal (Gold (30 Years))
- John Chard Medal
Proficiency Awards
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- In the photo, Gen Chemaly is wearing both the EVS and the BRVS in contravention of regulations. The BRVS replaced the EVS[2]
- "Unit Info First City Regiment". Archived from the original on 2 October 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
More information Military offices ...
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| Preceded by Unknown |
Director of Manpower Liaison on the Personal Staff of Chief SA Army 1983 – 1988 |
Succeeded by Unknown |
| Preceded by Unknown |
Honorary Colonel First City Regiment 1989 – 2009 |
Succeeded by Col Cecil Peter Jones-Phillipson |
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