Wardi Abdul Latip

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Abdul Latif is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Wardi. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Brigadier General (Retired) Dato Seri Pahlawan
Wardi Abdul Latip
PSPNB SMB PSB
وردي عبد اللطيف
Brigadier general Wardi in 2015
5th Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force
In office
7 December 2012 (2012-12-07) – 26 September 2015 (2015-09-26)
MonarchHassanal Bolkiah
DeputyHamzah Sahat[1]
Preceded byJofri Abdullah
Succeeded byShahril Anwar
Personal details
BornBrunei
Alma mater
ProfessionMilitary officer
Military service
Allegiance Brunei
Branch/service Royal Brunei Air Force
Years of service1984–2015
Rank Brigadier General
UnitNo. 1 Squadron (Bell 212)
No. 5 Squadron (CN-235)
CommandsRoyal Brunei Air Force

Wardi bin Haji Abdul Latip is a Bruneian military officer who became the commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) from 2012 to 2015. Notably, he was also the Bruneian defence attaché to China in 2007.[2]

  1. ^ "RBAirF gets new Deputy Commander (Government of Brunei Darussalam)". article.wn.com. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  2. ^ Xinhua (12 June 2008). "ASEAN officers praise PLA's quake relief efforts". ChinaDaily.com.cn. Shijiazhuang: China Daily Information Co. Archived from the original on 7 October 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2024.