List of high-ranking commanders of the Indonesian War of Independence

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This list includes high-ranking commanders who took part in Indonesian War of Independence:

Name Birth Death Cemetery KNIL (1942) PETA (1943) BKR (1945) TKR (1945) TRI (1946) TNI (1947) TNI (1948) TNI (1950) Military Academy Last Rank Honorary Rank Highest Command Rank
Sudirman 24 January 1916, Poerbolinggo 29 January 1950, Magelang Semaki Heroes' Cemetery N/A Commander, Battalion III Kroja (Banjoemas) Commander, BKR Banjumas Commander, TKR V Division
Panglima TKR
Panglima TRI Panglima TNI Panglima TNI Deceased N/A Letnan Djenderal (1950) Djenderal (1950)
Jenderal Besar (1997)
***** (Panglima, Armed Forces)
Abdul Haris Nasution 3 December 1918, Kotanopan, 5 September 2000, Jakarta Kalibata Heroes Cemetery Vaandrig (Officer candidate) N/A N/A Commander, TKR III Division Commander, TRI I Division/Siliwangi Commander, TNI I Division/Siliwangi Commander, KRU-Z (General Reserve Corps-Z) Chief of Staff, APRI CORO (1942) Djenderal (1966) Jenderal Besar (1997) ***** (Panglima, Armed Forces)
Suharto 8 June 1921, Kemusuk, 27 January 2008, Jakarta Astana Giribangun KNIL XIII Battalion Platoon commander (Wates)
Company commander (Madioen)
N/A Battalion commander Battalion commander Regimental commander in TNI III Division/Diponegoro Regimental commander in TNI III Division/Diponegoro Brigade commander in TNI III Division/Diponegoro KNIL Kaderschool Gombong (1942) Djenderal (1968) Jenderal Besar (1997) ***** (Panglima, Armed Forces)
T.B. Simatupang 28 January 1920, Sidikalang, Dairi 1 January 1990, Jakarta Kalibata Heroes Cemetery Vaandrig (Officer candidate) N/A N/A Vice Chief-of-Staff, TKR Vice Chief-of-Staff, TRI Vice Chief-of-Staff, TNI Vice Chief-of-Staff, TNI Chief-of-Staff, TNI KMA Bandoeng (1942) Letnan Djenderal (1959) ***** (Panglima, Armed Forces)
6 December 1912, Banjoewangi 16 August 1975, Jakarta Karet Cemetery Officier-vlieger der 2e klasse N/A N/A Chief-of-Staff, TKR Djawatan Penerbangan Chief-of-Staff, TRI Angkatan Udara Chief-of-Staff, TNI Angkatan Udara Chief-of-Staff, TNI Angkatan Udara Chief-of-Staff, TNI Angkatan Udara KMA Breda (1932) Laksamana Udara (1962) ***** (Panglima, Armed Forces)
Oerip Soemohardjo 22 February 1893, Poerworedjo 17 November 1948, Jakarta Semaki Heroes' Cemetery Retired N/A N/A Chief-of-Staff, TKR Chief-of-Staff, TRI Chief-of-Staff, TNI Chief-of-Staff, TNI Deceased Militaire School te Meester Cornelis (1914) Letnan Djenderal (1948) Djenderal (1948) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Army)
1 October 1901, Ambarawa 13 August 1968 N/A N/A N/A Chief-of-Staff, BKR-Laut Chief-of-Staff, TKR-Laut Chief-of-Staff, ALRI Retired Retired Retired N/A Laksamana III (1945) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Navy)
19 July 1910, Manindjau, Agam 30 August 1982, Jakarta N/A N/A N/A N/A Commander, TKR-Laut II Division Chief-of-Staff, ALRI Chief-of-Staff, ALRI Chief-of-Staff, ALRI N/A N/A Komodor (1957) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Navy)
1 July 1917, Soerakarta 4 July 1992, Jakarta Girirejo Imogiri N/A Company commander (Soerakarta) Battalion commander Commander, TKR IV Division Commander, TRI V Division N/A Chief-of-Staff, TNI-AD N/A CORO Djenderal Major TNI (1963) Djenderal (1973) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Army)
Bambang Sugeng Djenderal Major (1952) Letnan Jenderal (1997) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Army)
Kolonel (1955) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Army)
Letnan Djenderal (1955) Jenderal (1997) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Army)
Gatot Subroto Letnan Djenderal (1962) Djenderal (1962) *** (Vice Chief-of-Staff, Army)
Djenderal Major (1945) *** (Commander, West Java Command)
Mustopo Djenderal Major (1945) *** (Commander, East Java Command)
Djenderal Major (1945) *** (Commander, East Java Command)
Djenderal Major (1945) *** (Commander, Sumatera Command)
Letnan Djenderal (1963) *** (Commander, Sumatera Command)
Eddy Martadinata Laksamana Madya (1964) Laksamana (1966) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Navy)
Achmad Yani Letnan Djenderal (1965) Djenderal (1965) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Army)
Maraden Panggabean Djenderal (1969) ***** (Panglima, Armed Forces)
Umar Wirahadikusumah Jenderal (1973) **** (Chief-of-Staff, Navy)
M. Jusuf Jenderal (1978) ***** (Panglima, Armed Forces)
Basuki Rachmat Djenderal Major (1967) Letnan Djenderal (1967) ** (Division commander)
Amir Machmud Jenderal (1978) ** (Division commander)

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