Derek Deighton

Major General Derek C. J. Deighton AO, MBE was a senior officer of the Australian Army. He was the brother of Brigadier John Deighton MC.

Early life
Deighton attended Mentone Grammar School, and graduated from Duntroon Royal Military College in 1952.

Australian Army
Deighton served as the Chief of Staff Logistics Command 1978-1979 and finally as General Officer Commanding Logistics Command.