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Ariffin Abdul Wahab
Bruneian military officer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Abdul Wahab is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohammad Ariffin. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Mohammad Ariffin bin Abdul Wahab is a Bruneian nobleman, businessman and retired military officer, who served as the commander of the Training Institute Royal Brunei Armed Forces (TI RBAF) from 1975 to 1979.[1] In 1976, he became one of the first two local personnel to be promoted to lieutenant colonel alongside Sulaiman Damit.[2]
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Native name | عريفين عبدالوهاب |
Birth name | Mohammad Ariffin bin Abdul Wahab |
Born | 1927–1928 |
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Years of service | 1962–1979 |
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Unit | First Battalion RBMR |
Commands held | 'A' Company 'D' Company Training Institute RBAF |
Other work | Chairman of United Motors |
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