Cor de Jager explained

Honorific Prefix:General
Cor de Jager
Office:Chair of the NATO Military Committee
Term Start:November 1983
Term End:30 September 1986
Predecessor:Robert Hilborn Falls
Successor:Wolfgang Altenburg
Office1:Chiefs of the Defence Staff
Term Start1:1 November 1980
Term End1:5 July 1983
Predecessor1:General Robbie Wijting
Successor1:General Govert Huijser
Birth Name:Cornelis de Jager
Birth Date:17 August 1925
Birth Place:Oostburg, Netherlands
Death Place:Bosch en Duin, Netherlands
Allegiance: Netherlands
Serviceyears:1949-1986
Rank: General

General Cornelis "Cor" de Jager (17 August 1925 – 1 December 2001) was an officer of the Royal Netherlands Army, Chief of the Defence Staff from 1980 to 1983 and Chairman of the NATO Military Committee from 1983 to 1986.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.nato.int/cv/milcom/chair.htm Chairmen of the NATO Military Committee.