(1935-12-02)2 December 1935 Brits, Transvaal, Union of South Africa
Died
17 July 2014(2014-07-17) (aged 78) Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Allegiance
South Africa South Africa
Service/branch
South African Navy
Years of service
1954–1990
Rank
Vice Admiral
Commands held
Chief of the Navy
Chief of Naval Staff
SAS Pretoria
Awards
Spouse(s)
Gerda Fourie (Wife)
Vice Admiral Andries Petrus PutterSSAS SD MMM (2 December 1935 – 17 July 2014)[1] was a South African military commander who served as Chief of the South African Navy twice, first from 1982 to 1985 and again from 1989 to 1990.[2] He was born in Brits in 1935.[3][4]
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Vice Admiral Andries Petrus Putter SSAS SD MMM (2 December 1935 – 17 July 2014) was a South African military commander who served as Chief of the South...
Andries is a Dutch and Afrikaans masculine given name or surname equivalent to Andrew. People with this name include Andries van Artvelt (1590–1652), Flemish...
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Military offices Preceded by AndriesPutter Chief of the South African Navy 1990–1992 Succeeded by Robert Claude Simpson-Anderson Preceded by Chris Bennett...
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Jefrey Van Wyk Frederik Jacobus Erasmus Naomi Nel Andries Petrus De Bruto Lourens Johannes Gouws Andries Gerhardus De Villiers Robert Ernest Griebenow William...
Military offices Preceded by Andries P Putter Chief of Staff Intelligence 1989–1991 Succeeded by Joffel van der Westhuizen Preceded by Jan van Loggerenberg...
February 1980 30 September 1982 2 years, 241 days — 11 Putter, AndriesVice Admiral Andries P 'Dries' Putter SSAS, SD, MMM (1935–2014) 1 October 1982 30 June...
"Fido" V Adm Ronald A Edwards Chief of the Navy Nickname "Ronnie" V Adm Andries P Putter Chief of the Navy Nickname "Dries" V Adm Glen Syndercombe Chief of...
works Dyck, Floris van (Haarlem, 1575 – Haarlem, 1651), 1 work Eertvelt, Andries van (Antwerp, 1590 – Antwerp, 1652), 2 works Elias, Isaac (Amsterdam, 1590–1630)...
Robin Keet Jacquin Adrian Marthinus Carlisle Nel Ryan Oosthuizen Jakobus Putter Chris Smit Chris Smith Kyle Steyn Jan Abraham Venter Divan Visser James...
Johannes Jacobs • Denver Kleu • Tiisetso Madonsela • Johan Nel • Waldo Putter • Mosego Toolo • Clinton Toua • Ruan Wasserman • Did not play: • Heinrich...
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