Patience Masisi

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Born|  (1961-12-24) 24 December 1961 (age 62)
Ga-Mashashane
Service/branch| South African Military Health Service
Umkhonto we Sizwe
Years of service| 1990-present
Rank| Brigadier General
Commands held| Director Human Resources SAMHS corps
Defence Advisor in Ghana
Spouse(s)| Jerry Masisi

Patience Masisi (born 24 December 1961) is a South African military officer, who is currently serving as the Director Military Health Human Resources at the South African National Defence Force.[1] She previously served as a defence advisor in Ghana.[2][3] In 2006, she became the first black woman ever to have completed a commander's course at École Militaire, the world's oldest functioning military institute.

## Awards and Decorations[edit]

During her military career, General Masisi was awarded the following medals:

* South Africa Service Medal
* Unitas Medal
* Medalje vir Troue Diens (Medal for Loyal Service with 30 Year Clasp) (pending)
* Service Medal in Silver, represented by  Medalje vir Troue Diens (Medal for Loyal Service with 20 Year Clasp)
* Service Medal in Bronze

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Latest General Joins SA Military Health Service Top Command Structure". Department of Corporate Communications. South African National Defence Force. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
2. ↑ "African Women Mediators and Election Observers" (PDF). African Union Women. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
3. ↑ "Southern African War Ship Arrives In Ghana". GhanaStar. Retrieved 30 July 2021.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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