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Vice Admiral

Glen Syndercombe

SSA, SD, SOE, SM, MMM, SAN (Rtd)
Born(1931-11-17)17 November 1931
Cape Town, South Africa
Died18 July 2005(2005-07-18) (aged 73)
Cape Town, South Africa
AllegianceGlen Syndercombe South Africa
Glen Syndercombe South Africa
Service/branchGlen Syndercombe South African Navy
Years of service1960–1989
RankVice Admiral
Commands held
  • Chief of the South African Navy
  • SAS Scorpion
  • SAS Jan van Riebeeck
AwardsStar of South Africa SSAS Southern Cross Decoration SD South African Police Star for Outstanding Service SOE Southern Cross Medal SM Military Merit Medal MMM Pro Patria Medal ' General Service Medal (South Africa) ' Good Service Medal ' Good Service Medal ' Order of the Cloud and Banner ORB
RelationsCarole van Heerden (wife)
Other workHonorary Colonel

Vice Admiral Glen Syndercombe SSA SD SOE SM MMM SAN (Rtd) (17 November 1931 – 18 July 2005) was a former Chief of the South African Navy.[1]

Born in Cape Town, Syndercomb attended school in Sea Point. His nautical career began in January 1948 with a two-year cadetship at the SA Nautical College General Botha.[2]

  1. ^ Hayes, S.V, ed. (1992). Who's Who of Southern Africa. Who's Who of Southern Africa C.C. p. 465. ISBN 0-620-15974-X.
  2. ^ "Obituary Vice Admiral Glen Syndercombe". Archived from the original on 12 November 2007. Retrieved 28 May 2012.

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