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Lieutenant General Denis John Earp SSA SD SOE SM (Bloemfontein, born 7 June 1930) was a South African military commander, who held the post of Chief of the South African Air Force. He attended Military College in 1948 and joined the SAAF in 1950. After qualifying as a pilot served in Korea with 2 Squadron SAAF. He was forced to bale out over enemy territory and was a POW for 23 months. Attended Grey College, Bloemfontein. His son was a helicopter pilot who was killed in the Border War in 1982 He served as Chief of the Air Force from 1984 to 1988

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  • Lieutenant General Denis John Earp SSA SD SOE SM (Bloemfontein, born 7 June 1930) was a South African military commander, who held the post of Chief of the South African Air Force. He attended Military College in 1948 and joined the SAAF in 1950. After qualifying as a pilot served in Korea with 2 Squadron SAAF. He was forced to bale out over enemy territory and was a POW for 23 months. Attended Grey College, Bloemfontein. His son was a helicopter pilot who was killed in the Border War in 1982 He served as Chief of the Air Force from 1984 to 1988
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  • 1930-06-07(xsd:date)
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  • Chief of the Air Force
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  • Denis John Earp
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  • Bloemfontein
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  • Lieutenant General
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  • Lieutenant General Denis John Earp SSA SD SOE SM (Bloemfontein, born 7 June 1930) was a South African military commander, who held the post of Chief of the South African Air Force. He attended Military College in 1948 and joined the SAAF in 1950. After qualifying as a pilot served in Korea with 2 Squadron SAAF. He was forced to bale out over enemy territory and was a POW for 23 months. Attended Grey College, Bloemfontein. His son was a helicopter pilot who was killed in the Border War in 1982 He served as Chief of the Air Force from 1984 to 1988
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