Michael Otu
Air Marshal Michael Akuoko Otu (October 25, 1925 – October 8, 2006) was a senior commander in the Ghana Air Force who served as Chief of Air Staff and then Chief of Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces.
Michael Akuoko Otu | |
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| Born | October 25, 1925 Adukrom, Ghana |
| Died | October 8, 2006 |
| Allegiance |  Ghana |
| Service/ | Ghana Army Ghana Air Force |
| Years of service | 1943 – 1971 |
| Rank | Air Marshal |
| Commands held | Chief of Defence Staff Air Force Commander |
| Awards | Order of the Star of Ghana |
| Relations | Beatrice Agyepomaa Otu (wife) Abena, Emma, Kwame, Fiifi and Maama (children) |
Honours
- July 2006 - Order of the Star of Ghana[1]
References
- "Biography of the late Air Marshall Otu". The Statesman. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-04-14.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Air Commodore J.E.S. de Graft-Hayford |
Chief of Air Staff 1963 – 1968 |
Succeeded by Air Commodore N. Y. R. Ashley-Larsen |
| Preceded by Rear Admiral David Animle Hansen |
Chief of Naval Staff 1967 – 1968 |
Succeeded by Commodore Philemon F. Quaye |
| Preceded by Lieutenant General J. A. Ankrah |
Chief of Defence Staff 1968 |
Succeeded by Lieutenant General Albert Kwasi Ocran |
| Preceded by Lieutenant General Albert Kwasi Ocran |
Chief of Defence Staff 1969 – 1971 |
Succeeded by Major General D.K. Addo |
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