Jackson Kimeu Mulinge | |
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Born | Machakos County |
Died | Nairobi |
Allegiance | Kenya |
Service | King's African Rifles Kenya Army |
Years of service | 1942-1986 |
Rank | General |
Commands | Chief of General Staff Commander Kenya Army Deputy Commander, Kenya Army Commanding Officer 3 Kenya Rifles Battalion |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Elder of the Golden Heart Moran of the Burning Spear |
Alma mater |
Jackson Kimeu Mulinge was a Kenyan military officer, and Chief of the General Staff in the 1980s. He was the longest serving head of Kenya's Armed Forces and the first Kenyan military officer to attain the rank of four-star general.