Luvuyo Nobanda
Appearance
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Major General Luvuyo Nobanda is a South African Army officer. He is the current[when?] Chief Director: Force Preparation and past General Officer Commanding (GOC) South African Army Engineer Formation.[1]
Early life
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Military career
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General Nobanda was in charge of the safety and security for Nelson Mandela's funeral.[2]
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Awards and decorations
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Black on Thatch beige, Embossed Dagger enclosed with a laurel wreath |
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Basic, Static Line Black on Thatch beige, Embossed Small Black wings |
General Nobanda was awarded the following:[3]
Transkei Defence Force Medal
Military Rule Medal
Unitas (Unity) Medal
Medalje vir Troue Diens (Medal for Loyal Service) (10 Years)
Good Service Medal (Silver (20 Years))
Faithful Service Medal (10 Years)
References
[edit]- ^ Rademeyer, Annelize, Lt Col (18 January 2012). "Media Invitation by Department of Defence: South African Army Engineer Formation - Change of Command Parade: Military Base Dunottar". DOD. Archived from the original on 30 March 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ MPALANTSHANE, LOYISO. "SANDF hails Mthatha residents". dispatchlive.co.za. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
- ^ "US Army 238th anniversary" (Gallery). Defenceweb.co.za. DefenceWeb. Retrieved 27 January 2015.