Rear Admiral Raymond Eberlein SD SM MMM was a retired Rear Admiral in the South African Navy, who served as Chief Director Manpower Provisioning at the Personnel Division in the SADF.
Raymond Eberlein | |
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Nickname(s) | Ray |
Born | Cape Town |
Allegiance | South Africa |
Service | South African Navy |
Years of service | 1957–1993 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
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Other work | Central Drug Authority |
He joined the Navy in 1957 and studied at the Military Academy. As a naval lieutenant he was appointed as Commander SAS SIMONSBERG from 1962. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1960. He served at sea and in shore. He commanded the College of Education and Training. As a commodore at Navy HQ, he served as Chief of Naval Staff Personnel from 1986 to 1988. His final post with promotion to Rear Admiral was as Chief Director Manpower Provisioning from 1988. He retired in 1993.
Honours and awards
edit- Southern Cross Decoration (SD)
- Southern Cross Medal (1975) (SM)
- Military Merit Medal (MMM)
- Pro Patria Medal
- Good Service Medal (Gold (30 Years))
- Good Service Medal (Silver (20 Years))
- Permanent Force Good Service Medal
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