Eric Green (admiral)

Rear Admiral Eric Green (died 25 January 2014)[1] was a South African Navy officer who served as Flag Officer Fleet from 1999 to 2005, when he retired.[2]

For other people named Eric Green, see Eric Green (disambiguation).
Eric Green
Died25 January 2014
Allegiance South Africa
Service/branch South African Navy
RankRear Admiral
Commands held
  • Flag Officer Fleet
  • SAS Tafelberg
Awards

Medal for Distinguished Conduct and Loyal Service

RelationsAlan Green (brother)

He also commanded the supply ship SAS Tafelberg[3]

His decorations include the Southern Cross Decoration[4] and the Medal for Distinguished Conduct and Loyal Service for 40 years service.[5]

He died in 2014.[6]

References
  1. EULOGY FOR RETIRED REAR ADMIRAL ERIC GREEN BY HIS WIFE NIKKI
  2. Tshabalala, Prince (April 2005). "Remarkable naval officer bids farewell" (PDF). SA Soldier. 12 (4).
  3. "Vloot vier SAS Tafelberg se 21 jaar diens". Die Burger. August 12, 1988. Archived from the original on October 30, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  4. "Eresaluut:--". Die Burger. October 20, 2001. Archived from the original on October 30, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  5. "Navy bestows honours". News24.com. October 3, 2003. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  6. "Peoples Post". Peoples Post. February 13, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2014.


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