Christopher Deverell | |
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Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | British Army |
Years of service | 1979 - present |
Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Commands held |
Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiation and Nuclear Regiment 4th Armoured Brigade |
Battles/wars | Iraq War |
Awards | Member of the Order of the British Empire [MBE] |
Lieutenant-General Christopher Michael Deverell MBE is a senior British Army General officer who currently serves as Chief of Materiél (Land) and Quartermaster-General of HM Armed Forces, posts he succeeded in June 2012.
Military career[]
Educated at Mansfield College, Oxford, Deverell was commissioned into the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment in 1979.[1] He went on to command of the Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiation and Nuclear Regiment.[1] He commanded 4th Armoured Brigade in Iraq and Germany from January 2005,[1] became Director Equipment Capability (Ground Manoeuvre) from April 2007[2] and was made Director General Logistics Support and Equipment at HQ Land Forces in December 2008.[3] He became Chief of Materiel (Land) and Quartermaster General from May 2012.[4]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 International Armoured Vehicles
- ↑ Written evidence from the Ministry of Defence
- ↑ Ministry of Defence: Senior Responsible Owner House of Lords, 14 January 2009
- ↑ Defence View points June 2011
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