Petrus Jacobs

Military Person

1910 – 1967

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Who was Petrus Jacobs?

Major-General Petrus Jacobs SSA SM was a South African military commander. He joined the South African Army as a part-time Citizen Force soldier in 1931 in the Prince Alfreds Guards and later became a full-time Permanent Force member. He served in World War II with 2 SA Division and with the Wits Rifles in Italy.

Maj Gen Jacobs was Army Chief of Staff from 1963 to 1965.

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Born
1910
Died
1967

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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