Paul Viljoen
Allegiance South Africa
Service/branch South African Navy
Years of service1960 - 1992
RankRear admiral
Commands held
  • Chief of Naval Operations
  • FOC Navcom East

Rear Admiral Paul Viljoen is a retired South African Navy officer, who served as Chief of Naval Operations before his retirement.

Then Commodore Viljoen was appointed Flag Officer Commanding NAVCOM East in December 1989[1] and promoted to rear admiral. He was appointed Chief of Naval Operations after NAVCOM East was dis-established.

He retired on 31 December 1992.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "PERSOONLIK" [Personals]. Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 19 December 1989. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Vlootoperasies kry nuwe hoof" [New Head for Navy Operations]. Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 31 December 1992. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
    - "Suid-Afrikaanse Vloot neem afskeid van Hoof van Operasies" [South African Navy bids farewell to Chief of Naval Operations]. Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 19 November 1992. Retrieved 9 December 2014.


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