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He was commissioned into the Army Legal Corps (later the Army Legal Services Branch) as a captain with seniority from 1973. [2] He was promoted to major in 1978 [ 3 ] and lieutenant-colonel in 1983, [ 4 ] serving the Headquarters of the British Land Forces in Hong Kong, the British Army of the Rhine , Northern Ireland, the Ministry of Defence ...
Director Futures, Army Headquarters: Irish Guards: DSO: 23 October 2023 [37] Charles A. Hewitt: Vice Director United States European Command J3 Operations Directorate: Royal Artillery: 4 December 2023 [38] Richard A. Allen: Director Army Legal Services: Army Legal Services: 1 January 2024 [39] Mark R. Purves: Director Information and Army Chief ...
Following World War I, the growing demand for legal services within the army led in 1923 to the creation of the Military Department of the Office of the Judge Advocate General. [ 1 ] The Directorate of Army Legal Services was formed from the JAG's office on 1 October 1948 and would go on to receive full corps status as the Army Legal Corps on 1 ...
He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1991, having served in Northern Ireland [2] and Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 2006 Queen's Birthday Honours. [ 3 ] He was promoted to captain on 9 June 1975 [ 4 ] and transferred from a short-service to a regular commission on 25 February 1977, retaining the rank of ...
On 20 September 2015, she was promoted to major general and appointed Director-General of the Army Legal Services Branch. [9] In the 2019 New Year Honours, she was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB). [10] Ridge was succeeded by Major-General Alexander Taylor as Director-General, Army Legal Services on 5 July 2019. [11]
Hugh Avant Lowry, Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland. Thomas Hamilton Shearer, Deputy Chief Executive, Property Services Agency, Department of the Environment. Henry Alexander Shewan, O.B.E., National Insurance Commissioner. Arthur Roger Thatcher, Deputy Secretary, Department of Employment.
General Sir Frank Douglas King, GCB, MBE (9 March 1919 – 30 March 1998) was a British Army officer who served as General Officer Commanding of the British Army in Northern Ireland at the height of the Troubles. He held a number of other senior posts in the British Army, having begun his military career in the ranks during the Second World War.
He served as Director, Army Legal Services Branch until 1st January 2024. [2] Taylor was educated at Hurstpierpoint College and Durham University (BSc), followed by Cambridge University (LLM). [1] Before joining the military he was a solicitor with City of London firm Wilde Sapte. [3]