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Field Marshal Sir John Lyon Chapple, GCB, CBE (27 May 1931 – 25 March 2022) was a British Army officer who served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the professional head of the British Army, from 1988 to 1992.
Mar 28, 2022 · Field Marshal Sir John Chapple, who was the Chief of the General Staff from September 1988 to February 1992, died on 25 March 2022 after a short illness, aged 90 years.
Field Marshal Sir John Lyon Chapple, GCB, CBE had a most distinguished military career, culminating in his appointment as Chief of the General Staff in 1988. He was also passionate about military heritage and history, and a steadfast supporter of the National Army Museum. 4 min read.
Mar 26, 2022 · Field Marshal Sir John Chapple, former British Army chief and governor of Gibraltar, has died aged 90, the government of the overseas territory said. In a statement on Saturday, the...
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Mar 27, 2022 · Field Marshal Sir John Chapple, former British Army chief and governor of Gibraltar, has died aged 90, the government of the overseas territory said. In a statement on Saturday, the Gibraltar government said flags will fly at half-mast on Sunday and on the day of Sir John's funeral as a "sign of respect and affection from the people of Gibraltar".
Mar 26, 2022 · Field Marshal Sir John Chapple, who has died aged 90, was Chief of the General Staff from 1988 to 1992, a period when planned cutbacks in the armed forces and the increased commitments...
Field Marshal Sir John Lyon Chapple, GCB, CBE (27 May 1931 – 25 March 2022) was a British Army officer. He was Chief of the General Staff from 1988 to 1992. He also gave advice to the British Government during the Gulf War. He was also the Governor of Gibraltar.
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