Deon Ferreira
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NicknameFalcon
Born1 January 1946
Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Died2002 (aged 55–56)
Allegiance
South Africa
South Africa
Deon Ferreira | |
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| Nickname | Falcon |
| Born | 1 January 1946 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa |
| Died | 2002 (aged 55–56) |
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| Service years | –2000 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | 32 Battalion |
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| Spouse | Hermien Ferreira (née van Molendorff) |
Lieutenant General Deon Ferreira PVD SD SM MMM (1946-2002[4]) was a South African Army officer. He served as Chief of Joint Operations before his retirement.[5]
He was born on New Years day 1946 in Graaff-Reinet, South Africa and matriculated from Graaf Reniet High School. He was the son of Alwyn Burger Ferreira and Hester Magdalena (Bosman) Ferreira