Anton Soedjarwo

Anton Soedjarwo

Police General Anton Soedjarwo (21 September 1930, in Bandung, West Java – 18 April 1988, in Bandung) was Chief of the Indonesian National Police from 4 December 1983 to 6 June 1985. His son, Rudy Soedjarwo, is a film director.

Life timeline

  • 1952 - graduated from high school in Magelang
  • 1954 - graduated from police academy in Sukabumi
  • 1954–1956 - Police Chief Inspector in Palopo
  • 1956 - aide Chief of Police Sukanto Tjokrodiatmodjo
  • 1956–1957 - Head of Traffic at Makassar
  • 1957–1958 - attache Foreign Relations Section of the Bureau of Police Headquarters Organizations
  • 1959–1961 - Force Commander on Mobile Brigade
  • 1960 - ranger training in Porong
  • 1961 - infantry training in the United States
  • 1962–1964 - Battalion Commander 1232/Pelopor on Mobile Brigade
  • 1962 - led the unit that went into New Guinea
  • 1964–1972 - Commander, Pioneer Regiment, Brimob
  • 1967 - Furthered his studies at the Staff College in Lembang
  • 1969 - Graduated as a paratrooper in Sukasari
  • 1969–1972 - Tanjung Priok district police chief
  • 1972–1974 - Commander, Kores 102, Kodak 10 in Malang
  • 1974 - Commander, Komapta
  • 1974–1976 - Commander, Regional Command Police (Kodak) 11 (West Kalimantan)
  • 1976–1978 - Commander, Kodak 2 (North Sumatra)
  • 1978–1983 - Brigadier General (Pol.), then Major General (Pol.), Kodak 7 (Jakarta Raya)
  • 1983–1985 - Chief of the Indonesian National Police
  • [ Current Data on the Indonesian Military Elite], accessed 14 November 2005
  • "Profiles in Figures Indonesia" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 2010-05-29. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
Preceded by
Awaluddin Djamin
Chief of the Indonesian National Police
1983–1985
Succeeded by