Gen Sir Jeremy Mackenzie, GCB, OBE, DL's Biography
- Forename(s)
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(John) Jeremy George
- Sex
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Male
- Decorations
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GCB (1998, KCB 1992), OBE (1982), DL
- Date of Birth
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11/2/1941
- Foretitle(s)
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Gen Sir
- Surname
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MACKENZIE
- Style
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Gen Sir Jeremy Mackenzie, GCB, OBE, DL
- Recreations
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shooting, fishing
Gen Sir Jeremy Mackenzie, GCB, OBE, DL's Professional Career
- Career
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cmmnd 1 Bn Queen's Own Highlanders 1961, CO Queen's Own Highlanders 1979-82, Cmd 12 Armd Bde (as Brig) 1984-87, Maj-Gen 1989, Cmdt Staff Coll Camberley 1989, GOC 4 Armd Div 1989-91, Lt-Gen 1991, cmd 1 British Corps Bielefeld 1991-92, cmd ACE NATO Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC) 1992-94, Dep Supreme Cdr Allied Powers Europe (DSACEUR) 1994-98; govr Royal Hosp Chelsea 1999-2006; Ensign Queen's Body Guard for Scotland (Royal Co of Archers) 1986-; Col Cmdt AGC 1992-98, Col The Highlanders Regt 1994-2001, Col Cmdt Army Physical Trg Corps 1999-2012; ADC Gen 1992-98; pres: Defence Deer Mgmnt 1996-, Combined Servs Winter Sports Assoc (life vice-pres); dir: Sirva plc 2003-08, Selex Communications Ltd 2004; chm: Blue Hackle Security 2006, AC Cars Ltd 2012, UK Gear 2012; sr mil advsr Beretta 2008; Cdr US Legion of Merit 1997 and 1999, Cross of Merit (Czech Rep) 1st Class 1998, Hungary Offrs Cross Order of Merit 1998, Order of the Madara Horsemen of Bulgaria 1st Class 1999, Gold Medal of the Slovenian Armed Forces 2002
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