H.P. Laubscher
# H.P. Laubscher

Lieutenant General Hendrik Pieter Laubscher SSA SM (20 September 1916 – 22 April 2008) was a South African Army officer, who served as Chief of Staff Logistics from 1975-1978.

## Army career

Laubscher joined the Union Defence Force in 1936 and participated in the Second World War. Paymaster and Quartermaster of the Military College after WW2. Director Administration at the Chief of Defence Staff's section. Chief of Defence Force Administration in 1970–1974. Chief of Staff Logistics from 1 Apr–31 Dec 1974.

## Awards and decorations

* Star of South Africa (1952) (SSA)
* Southern Cross Medal (1952) (SM)
* Union Medal
* 1939–45 Star
* Africa Star
* War Medal 1939–1945
* Africa Service Medal (WWII)
