Deon Ferreira

Deon Ferreira PVD SD SM MMM
Nickname(s)	Falcon
Born	(1946-01-01)1 January 1946
Died	2002
Allegiance	South Africa  South Africa
Service/branch	South African Army
Years of service	- 2000
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	32 Battalion
Commands held	Chief of Joint Operations GOC Eastern Transvaal Command OC Natal Command OC 32 Battalion OC 20 Brigade
Battles/wars	Savate Operation Moduler Kassinga
Awards	Pro Virtute Decoration (PVD) Southern Cross Decoration (SD) Southern Cross Medal (SM) Military Merit Medal (MMM)
Spouse(s)	Hermien Ferreira (neé van Molendorff)

Lieutenant General Deon Ferreira PVD SD SM MMM (died 2002) was a South African Army officer. He served as Chief of Joint Operations before his retirement.

He served in the infantry corps and later with the rank of colonel commanded 32 Battalion from 1978 - 1982 in the Bush War. He commanded 20 Brigade and Natal Command. Before being appointed as CJ Ops he was the commander of Eastern Transvaal Command until 1997.

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