Daniel Pieter 'Neil' Knobel was a South African military commander and medical doctor. Born on 29 November 1936, Knobel dedicated his professional life to medicine and military service, combining these two fields to serve his country over several decades.
Knobel is best known for his tenure as the Surgeon-General of the South African Medical Service, a position he held from 1988 to 1997. In this role, he commanded the medical branch of the military, overseeing healthcare delivery and medical readiness. He passed away on 22 July 2021.
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