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Major Gen Neville Alexander Ordatey-Willington
Introduction
Major Gen Neville Alexander Ordatey-Willington
Described as the best of the best
Brave soldier who lifted the image of the Ghana Armed Forces
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Major- General Odartey-Wellington, was the Chief of Army Staff of the Supreme Military Council II (SMC II). He unsuccessfully led his troops to counter the June 4, 1979 coup d’état by the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) led by Flt. Lt Jerry John Rawlings but eventually died saving the country from coup detat.
He had earlier prevented the first attempted coup by Flt. Lt Jerry John Rawlings on May 15, 1979.
Basic Information
Date of Birth: 1934
Time of Birth:
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Country: Ghana
Major Gen Ordatey Willington

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