Mohd Ghazali Che Mat

Mohd Ghazali bin Che Mat (19 December 1931 – 7 July 2021) served as Chief of the Malaysian Army from 1984 to 1985 and Chief of Defence Forces from 1985 to 1987.

Death

Mohd Ghazali died at the Tuanku Mizan Armed Forces Hospital in Wangsa Maju on 7th July 2021 at the age of 89.

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

• Recipient of the Star of the Commander of Valour (PGB) (1958)
• Recipient of the Malaysian Commemorative Medal (Bronze) (PPM) (1965)
• Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (JSM) (1971)
• Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (1985)
• Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN) – Tan Sri (1987)
• Member of the Order of Kinabalu (ADK) (1968)
• Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (DPMJ) – Dato'
• Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ) – Dato' (1986)
• Knight Commander of the Order of Taming Sari (DPTS) – Dato' Pahlawan (1978)
• Knight Grand Commander of the Order of Taming Sari (SPTS) – Dato' Seri Panglima (1986)

Foreign Honours

• Honorary Recipient of the Bintang Kartika Eka Paksi Utama (1984)

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