General (Ret.) Widjojo Soejono (9 May 1928 – 11 May 2022) was a four-star rank general in the Indonesian Army and the former Commander of Puspasus (now Kopassus) from 1967 to 1970.[1]
General (Ret.) Widjojo Soejono | |
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6th Commander of Army Special Forces Center | |
In office 1967–1970 | |
Preceded by | Colonel Sarwo Edhie Wibowo |
Succeeded by | Brigadier General Witarmin |
Personal details | |
Born | Tulungagung, East Java | May 9, 1928
Died | May 11, 2022 Central Jakarta | (aged 94)
Spouse | Ny. Siti Mastoechajah |
Relations | Martodidjojo (father) Roesmirah (mother) Soewondo (brother) Widjojo Soeprapto (brother) |
Children | 1. Enny Lukitaning Diah 2. Wedhia Purwaningsih 3. Ariyati Sihwarini 4. Hardini Surjaningsih 5. Budhi Soejono |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Indonesia |
Branch/service | Indonesian Army |
Years of service | 1945–1982 |
Rank | General |
Unit | Infantry (Kopassandha) |