Gerrit Opperman
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Nickname(s)Gert
Born27 July 1945
Johannesburg
Johannesburg
Allegiance
South Africa
Service / branch
South African Army
Gerrit Nicolaas Opperman | |
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| Nickname(s) | Gert |
| Born | 27 July 1945 Johannesburg |
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| Years of service | c. 1966 – August 1996[1] |
| Rank | Major General |
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Major General Gerrit Nicolaas Opperman (Gert) SD SM MMM SAStC was a General Officer in the South African Army.
General Gert Opperman was born on 27 July 1945 in Johannesburg.[2]
Career
He served as spokesman for the Malan family on the death of Magnus Malan.[3]