Ungku Nazaruddin Ungku Mohamed | |
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| اونڠکو نذرالدين اونڠکو محمد | |
| 5th Chief of General Staff | |
| In office 25 November 1969 – 30 June 1975 | |
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| Prime Minister |
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| Preceded by | Abdul Hamid Bidin |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Sany Abdul Ghaffar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1923 |
| Died | 10 March 2004 (aged 80) |
| Military service | |
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Years of service | 1942–1975 |
| Rank | |
| Unit | Royal Malay Regiment |
| Battles/wars | |
Ungku Nazaruddin bin Ungku Mohamed (Jawi: اونڠکو نذرالدين بن اونڠکو محمد; 4 October 1923 – 10 March 2004), was a Malaysian military officer who served as the 5th Chief of Malaysian Army from November 1969 to June 1975.[1]
Military career
editIn early 1975, he got rank promotion to general before he retired and passed the baton to his successor, Mohd Sany Abdul Ghaffar on 1 July 1975.[2][3]
Honours
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Malaysia
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (1971)[4][5]
Companion of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (JMN) (1966)[6][7]
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1962)[8][9]
Recipient of the Active Service Medal (PKB)
Recipient of the General Service Medal (PPA)
Recipient of the Malaysian Commemorative Medal (Silver) (PPM (P))
Johor
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ) – Dato' (1974)[10]
Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (DPMJ) – Dato' (1972)[11]
Pahang
Knight Grand Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (SIMP) – Dato' (1985)[12]
Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (DSAP) – Dato' (1977)[13]
Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (1970)[14]
Recipient of the Meritorious Service Medal (PJK) (1962)[15]
Sarawak
Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak (PNBS) – Dato'
References
edit- ↑ "Senarai Panglima Tentera Darat". Official Website of the Malaysian Army (in Malay). Retrieved 29 July 2025.
- ↑ "General moves one rung up to the top". New Straits Times. 20 May 1975. p. 22.
- ↑ "Rangers bid goodbye to chief Nazaruddin". New Sunday Times. 22 June 1975. p. 19.
- ↑ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1971" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ↑ "Nine made Tan Sris in King's birthday honours". The Straits Times. 2 June 1971. p. 17.
- ↑ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1966" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ↑ "Kurniaan Hari Jadi Seri Paduka untok 505 8 orang dapat kurniaan gelaran Tan Sri". Berita Harian (in Malay). 8 June 1966. p. 1.
- ↑ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1962" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ↑ "The honours list in full". The Straits Times. 6 June 1962. p. 6.
- ↑ "Johore Sultan awards honours to 460". New Straits Times. 28 October 1974. p. 10.
- ↑ "Ministers head Sultan's awards list". New Straits Times. 16 November 1972. p. 11.
- ↑ "Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran Bergelar Bagi Tahun 1985 Mengikut Negeri" (PDF). Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ↑ "彭苏丹庆四十七华诞 二百四七有功者 今受封各级勳衔" [Pahang Sultan celebrates his 47th birthday, and the 247 meritorious persons are now awarded honors at all levels]. 星洲日報. 24 October 1977. p. 6.
- ↑ "Kurniaan bintang kebesaran kapada Sultan Perak, Sultan Kedah". Berita Harian (in Malay). 29 May 1970. p. 3.
- ↑ "Sultan lantek 4 orang Dato". Berita Harian (in Malay). 30 May 1962. p. 5.