Chris Roux
Brig Gen Chris Roux SM MMM was a General Officer in the South African Army from the artillery.
Christiaan Roux | |
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| Nickname(s) | Chris |
| Born | 1952 Cape Town |
| Allegiance |  South Africa |
| Service/ |  South African Army |
| Years of service | -2012 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | 4 Artillery Regiment |
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| Battles/wars | South African Border War |
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Military career
He joined the South African Defence Force in the early seventies. He was an instructor at the South African Army College, Battery Commander at Sierra Battery of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group, OC 10 Artillery Brigade, OC 4 Artillery Regiment, SSO Doctrine at Army Headquarters, Director of Artillery, General Officer Commanding Artillery Formation from 1999 to 2001.[1] Director Army Acquisitions at Acquisitions Division. He retired in 2012.
Honours and awards
Medals
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Military Merit Medal (MMM).gif)
Pro Patria Medal
Southern Africa Medal.gif)
General Service Medal
Unitas Medal
Medalje vir Troue Diens (Medal for Loyal Service with 40 Year Clasp)
Good Service Medal, Gold (30 Years)
Good Service Medal, Silver (20 Years)
Good Service Medal, Bronze (10 Years)
References
- Anon., "School of Artillery", South African Gunner (PDF), p. 9, archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2013, retrieved 31 March 2015
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