Mohd Ghazali Che Mat

General Mohd Ghazali bin Che Mat (19 December 1931 – 7 July 2021) was a retired soldier who served as Chief of the Malaysian Army from 1984 to 1985 and Chief of Defence Forces from 1985 to 1987.

Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dato' Seri Panglima
Mohd Ghazali Che Mat
PGAT PMN PSM SPTS SPMJ DPMJ DPTS JSM ADK PPM PGB
8th Chief of Defence Forces
In office
1 November 1985 – 6 October 1987
MonarchIskandar
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
Minister of DefenceMahathir Mohamad
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Ismail
Preceded byMohd Ghazali Mohd Seth
Succeeded byMohamed Hashim Mohd Ali
9th Chief of Army
In office
17 January 1984 – 30 October 1985
Preceded byZain Hashim
Succeeded byMohamed Hashim Mohd Ali
Personal details
Born(1931-12-19)19 December 1931
Lenggong, Perak, Federated Malay States
Died7 July 2021(2021-07-07) (aged 89)
Tuanku Mizan Armed Forces Hospital, Wangsa Maju, Kuala Lumpur
NicknameJoe
Military service
Allegiance Malaysia
Branch/service Malaysian Army
Years of service1952-1987
Rank General
UnitRoyal Malay Regiment
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