General (Ret.) Djoko Santoso (; 8 September 1952 – 10 May 2020) was an Indonesian army officer. He was

Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army (, abbreviated KSAD or KASAD) is the highest position in the Indonesian Army. The position is held by the four-star General appointed by and reporting directly to the Commander of the Armed Forces. Chi ...

from 2005 to 2007. He was then appointed as the

Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces The Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (, known as Panglima TNI) is the professional head and highest-ranking officer of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. Directly answerable to the president of Indonesia (the supreme commande ...

, in which office he served from 2007 until his retirement in 2010. In his retirement, he joined the

Great Indonesia Movement Party The Great Indonesia Movement Party (), better known as the Gerindra Party, is a nationalist, right-wing populist political party in Indonesia. Since 2014, it has been the third-largest party in the House of Representatives (DPR), having won 86 s ...

. He died in the

Gatot Soebroto Army Hospital Gatot Soebroto Central Army Hospital (, abbreviated as RSPAD Gatot Soebroto) is a military hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia. The name of the hospital is derived from Gatot Soebroto, a National Hero of Indonesia. Established in 1819, the hospital is ...

on 10 May 2020 due to a stroke.

Honours

Order of Paduka Keberanian Laila Terbilang The Most Exalted Order of Paduka Keberanian Laila Terbilang (), also translated as The Most Exalted Order of Famous Valour, is an Order (decoration), order of Brunei. It was established on 1 August 1968 by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. Current clas ...

First Class (DPKT; 15 July 2010) – ''Dato Paduka Seri''

References

External links

Archive of Biography on tokohindonesia.com
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