Vice-Admiral Johan Charl Walters SD SM MMM SAN (Rtd) (1919–1993) was a former Chief of the South African Navy.

Early life

He was born on 9 January 1919 in Moorreesburg, Cape Province, and was christened on 2 March 1919.[1]

Naval career

He was trained at the General Botha Training college from 1934 to 1935 and joined the Ellerman Hall Line after leaving General Botha.[2]

He served in World War II on a number of ships:

Awards and decorations

References

  1. ^ "Afstammelinge van/ Descendants of "Stamvader" Samuel Walters". waltersfamilie.co.za. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ a b c Du Toit, Allan (1992). South Africa's fighting ships past and present. Ashanti Publishing. ISBN 978-1874800507.
  4. ^ a b Goosen, C (1973). South Africa's Navy - the first Fifty years. W. J. Flesch & partners. ISBN 0-949989-02-9.
  5. ^ "DIE BURGER LAASTE,11 Februarie 1993 bladsy 10:Voormalige 20hoof van 20Vloot sterf". Archived from the original on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  6. ^ Fact file: Chiefs of the South African Navy | DefenceWeb
Military offices
Preceded by Chief of the South African Navy
1977–1980 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
unknown
 Chief of Naval Staff Logistics
1975–1977 		Succeeded by


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Charl_Walters
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