Matthew Quashie

Ghanaian navy Commodore Matthew Quashie, Commodore, Eastern Ghana Naval Command, speaks at the Africa Partnership Station

Vice Admiral Mathew Quashie (23 March 1951 – 9 January 2020) was a Ghanaian naval officer. He was the twenty-ninth Chief of Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces from 2013 through 2016.^[1] He also was the Chief of Naval Staff of the Ghana Navy from 3 April 2009 to 28 March 2013.^[2] He was born in Accra.

Quashie died at an Accra hospital on 9 January 2020 from an illness at the age of 68.^[3]

References

1. "Profile of Vice Admiral Mathew Quashie, Chief of Defence Staff". www.highstreetmail.com. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
2. Past, CNS. "PAST CHIEF NAVY STAFFS". gafonline.mil.gh. Ghana Armed Forces. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
3. Former CDS Quashie dead