Carel Laubscher

Brig Gen Carel Laubscher MMM was a General Officer in the South African Army from the artillery.

Carel Christiaan Laubscher

Born1961
Allegiance South Africa
Service/branch South African Army
Years of service1979-2021
RankBrigadier General
Unit4 Artillery Regiment
Commands held
Battles/warsSouth African Border War
Awards
RelationsMaj Gen Koos Laubscher (older brother)

Military career

He joined as a Conscript in 1979 and was commissioned as an Officer in 1982. Adjutant at 10 Artillery Brigade. He was a Battery Commander at Sierra Battery of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group during 1989–1990. He was appointed as Commander of 14 Artillery Regiment in Jan 1991. He served as the Chief Instructor Gunnery at the School of Artillery during 1994-1996 and member of the Directing Staff at the South African Army College in 1996. Much later, he served as the SSO Force Preparation for the Artillery Formation from 1999 to 2003, SSO Education Training & Development[1] for the SA Army 2004–2008. SSO Quality Assurance for the SANDF at Human Resources Division in 2008.[2] His last posting was as Director of Training Systems Integrity when he went on pension from the SANDFin 2021.

Honours and awards

Medals

Proficiency badges

  • Parachute Wings (South Africa) (Advanced, Freefall)

References

  1. Phillips, Lt. Col. Al (13 November 2019). "NY National Guard, South Africa hold annual defense meeting". Army.mil. Archived from the original on 14 November 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  2. "APPOINTMENTS AND/OR PROMOTIONS OF COLS/CAPTS (SAN) IN THE SANDF: 2008/2009". 26 September 2008. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

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