<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo: USukotjo wazalwa ngo - December 18, 1927 eKertosono, eJava. Ngemva  <response>: lapho amabutho aseJapane enikezela e-Indonesia ngo-1945, uSukotjo wathola omunye wemibhobho amaJapane ayishiye ngemuva. Ngaleso sikhathi ngangisanda kuqala ukulwa, esho lapho eqala ukuhileleka empini. Ngo-9 Agasti 1947 waqeda ukuqeqeshwa kwakhe njengesikhulu esinesikhundla se-vaandrig isikhulu se-cadet. Ngaleso sikhathi wajoyina abaqaphi bakaSukarno futhi wayenabo ngesikhathi enikezela eYogyakarta. Ngo-1952 uSukotjo wayesefinyelele isikhundla sokuba uLieutenant. Wathatha umhlalaphansi ebuthweni lezempi esezingeni likaMajor General. 