Toby Moll (general)

Tobias Moll
SM DSO
Nickname(s) Toby
Born 1917
Died 1967
Allegiance  Republic of South Africa
Years of service 1935-1972
Rank Major general
Commands held Chief of Defence Staff
Battles/wars World War II & Korean War
Awards

Major-General Toby Moll SM (1917) was a South African Chief of Defence Staff from 1 July 1966 until his death on 30 November 1967.

Military career

He joined the Permanent Force in 1935 and qualified as a pilot in 1936[1]:93 and later became a Flight Commander at Central Flying School. He served in World War II in the Middle Eastern front.[1]:93

Awards and decorations

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Nöthling, C.J.; Meyers, E.M. (1982). "LEIERS DEUR DIE JARE (1912-1982)" (Online). Scientia Militaria - South African Journal of Military Studies (in Afrikaans). 12 (2): 89–98. doi:10.5787/12-2-631. ISSN 2224-0020. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
Military offices
New title Chief of Defence Staff
1966 – 1967
Succeeded by
Kalfie Martin
Preceded by
JAB Sandenbergh
OC AFB Ysterplaat
1946  1951
Succeeded by
Kalfie Martin

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