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General Sir Hesperus Andrias van Ryneveld KBE CB DSO MC (2 May 1891 – 2 December 1972) was a South African military commander. He was the founding commander of the South African Air Force (SAAF).He began his military career in World War I, in which he served in the Royal Flying Corps (later Royal Air Force), where he distinguished himself as a fighter ace.After the war, van Ryneveld was called back to South Africa by the Prime Minister Jan Smuts in order to set up the SAAF.

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rdfs:comment	General Sir Hesperus Andrias van Ryneveld KBE CB DSO MC (2 May 1891 – 2 December 1972) was a South African military commander. He was the founding commander of the South African Air Force (SAAF).He began his military career in World War I, in which he served in the Royal Flying Corps (later Royal Air Force), where he distinguished himself as a fighter ace.After the war, van Ryneveld was called back to South Africa by the Prime Minister Jan Smuts in order to set up the SAAF.
foaf:name	Hesperus Andrias van Ryneveld Van Ryneveld, Genl Sir Pierre
foaf:nick	Pierre
foaf:depiction
dc:description	South African general
allegiance	British Empire
battle	World War II dbpedia:World_War_I
birth date	1891-05-02(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Orange Free State Senekal
birth year	1891-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1972-12-02(xsd:dateTime)
death place	South Africa Pretoria
death year	1972-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	Royal Flying Corps South African Air Force Royal Air Force
military command	* South African Air Force Union Defence Forces
service end year	1914-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1914-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vickers_Vimy_1920_(Brand_and_van_Ryneveld).jpg?width=300

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