Mohd Sany Abdul Ghaffar
General Mohd Sany bin Abdul Ghaffar (1926 – 22 August 2015) was the 6th Chief of Defence Forces of Malaysia.[1]
Mohd Sany Abdul Ghaffar | |
|---|---|
| 6th Chief of Defence Forces | |
| In office 1 December 1977 – 19 January 1981 | |
| Monarch | Yahya Petra Ahmad Shah |
| Prime Minister | Hussein Onn |
| Minister of Defence | Hussein Onn Abdul Taib Mahmud |
| Preceded by | Ibrahim Ismail |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Ghazali Mohd Seth |
| 6th Chief of Army | |
| In office 1 July 1975 – 30 November 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Ungku Nazaruddin Ungku Mohamed |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Ghazali Mohd Seth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1926 Selayang, Selangor, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Died | 22 August 2015 (aged 88–89) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Resting place | Royal Malay Regiment Cemetery, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Malaysia |
| Branch/service |  Malaysian Army |
| Rank |  General |
Death
Mohd Sany passed away on 22 August 2015 and was buried at the Armed Forces cemetery in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan.[2]
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
- Malaysia :
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Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN) – Tan Sri (1978)[4]
Selangor :
Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Selangor (DPMS) – Dato' (1976)[5]
Perak :
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of Taming Sari (SPTS) – Dato' Seri Panglima (1978)[6]
References
- "Senarai PTD". army.mil.my.
- "Bekas PAT Jeneral (B) Mohd Sany Abdul Ghaffar Meninggal Dunia". Berita Harian.
- "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Tahun 1967" (PDF).
- "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Tahun 1978" (PDF).
- "DPMS 1976". awards.selangor.gov.my.
- "SPTS 1978". pingat.perak.gov.my.
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