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|battles = |awards = |relations = Peggy Cruwys (wife) R Adm Stephanus Biermann }} Admiral Hugo Hendrik Biermann (6 August 1916 – 27 March 2012) was a former Chief of the South African Navy who later served as Chief of the South African Defence Force, the only Naval officer to have served in this post. ==Early life== Biermann's father, also named Hugo Hendrick, joined the Orange Free State postal service at the age of 12 and later joined the SA Railways and Harbours as a telegraphist.〔 Born in Johannesburg, Biermann started school in the Transvaal until his father was transferred to Cape Town〔 and he completed his schooling at Jan van Riebeck High School After leaving school at the age of 16 he join the South African Training Ship ''General Botha'' 〔 Biermann was one of four children. His brothers Phillip and Stefanus (Chips) served on whalecatchers that had been converted to minesweepers during World War II. His brother Stefanus reached the rank of Rear Admiral in the SA Navy.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hugo Biermann」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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