Vejaynand Ramlakan
South African general (1957–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lieutenant General Vejaynand Indurjith Ramlakan DMG MMS MMB KStJ (September 28, 1957 – August 27, 2020) was a South African military commander. A medical doctor, he served in Umkhonto weSizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress, during the liberation struggle against the South African government in the 1980s, and transferred to the South African National Defence Force when MK was incorporated into it in 1994.
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Vejaynand Indurjith Ramlakan | |
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Nickname(s) | Vejay |
Born | (1957-09-27)September 27, 1957 Durban, Natal Province, Union of South Africa (now KwaZulu-Natal) |
Died | August 27, 2020(2020-08-27) (aged 62) Johannesburg, Gauteng |
Allegiance | South Africa |
Service/ | South African Military Health Service |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
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