Hugo Biermann
Hugo Hendrik Biermann | |
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| Born | 6 August 1916 |
| Died | 27 March 2012 (aged 95) |
| Allegiance | South Africa |
| Branch | South African Navy |
| Service years | 1938–1976 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Service number | 01222819PE |
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| Conflicts | Second World War |
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| Spouse |
Margaret (Peggy) Cruyws
(m. 1940; died 2008) |
| Relations | Rear Admiral Stephanus Biermann |
Hugo Hendrik Biermann, (6 August 1916 – 27 March 2012) was a senior officer in the South African Navy. He served as Chief of the Navy from 1952 to 1972 and Chief of the South African Defence Force from 1972 until 1976, the only naval officer to have served in the post.