Mohd Sany Abdul Ghaffar | |
|---|---|
| 6th Chief of Defence Forces | |
| In office 1 December 1977 – 19 January 1982 | |
| Monarchs | Yahya Petra Ahmad Shah |
| Prime Minister | Hussein Onn Mahathir Mohamad |
| Minister of Defence | Hussein Onn Abdul Taib Mahmud Mahathir Mohamad |
| Preceded by | Ibrahim Ismail |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Ghazali Mohd Seth |
| 6th Chief of Army | |
| In office 1 July 1975 – 30 November 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Ungku Nazaruddin Ungku Mohamed |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Ghazali Mohd Seth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 January 1929 Selayang, Selangor, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Died | 21 August 2015 (aged 88) Institut Jantung Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Resting place | Royal Malay Regiment Section, Armed Forces Islamic Cemetery, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan |
| Spouse | Puan Sri Normah Mahmud |
| Children | 5 (including Tan Sri Mohd Reza Sany) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Malaysia |
| Branch/service |  Malaysian Army |
| Years of service | 1949-1982 |
| Rank |  General |
| Unit | Royal Malay Regiment |
General Mohd Sany bin Abdul Ghaffar (19 January 1927 – 21 August 2015) was the 6th Chief of Defence Forces of Malaysia.[1]
- ^ "Senarai PTD". army.mil.my.