Rear Admiral Bernhard Hein Teuteberg SD SM MMM SAN (Rtd) is a retired South African naval officer, who served as Chief Director: Maritime Strategy before his retirement.
Bernhard Teuteberg | |
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Nickname(s) | Bernie |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | ![]() |
Years of service | 1971–2012 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Unit | SAS Protea (A324) |
Commands | |
Battles/wars | Border War |
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Spouse(s) | Salomé[1] |
Relations | Rear Admiral Hanno Teuteberg SM MMM SAN (Rtd) |
Military career
editHe commanded the South African Naval College[2][3] and SAS Protea (A324).[3]
He served as Director Maritime Plans, SA Navy Hydrographer and Director Fleet Human Resources from 1999 to 2001, after which he was appointed Director Naval Personnel at the Navy Office.[1]
Awards and decorations
edit- Southern Cross Decoration (SD)
- Southern Cross Medal (1975) (SM)
- Military Merit Medal (MMM)
- General Service Medal (South Africa)
- Unitas (Unity) Medal
- Medalje vir Troue Diens (Medal for Loyal Service) (40 Year Clasp)
- Good Service Medal (Gold (30 Years))
- Good Service Medal (Silver (20 Years))
- Good Service Medal (Bronze (10 Years))
- Order of Naval Merit (Grand Officer) [a] (Brazil)
Notes
edit- ^ Portuguese: Ordem do Mérito Naval - Grande-Oficial
References
edit- ^ "Bernhard Teuteberg lei Vlootkollege". Die Burger (in Afrikaans). 5 March 1996. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ a b Helfrich, Kim (23 January 2013). "Teuteberg name stays on in the Navy". Defenceweb. Retrieved 28 January 2014.