Anthony Denison-Smith

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Sir Anthony Denison-Smith
Born (1942-01-24) 24 January 1942 (age 82)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branch
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire

DL (born 24 January 1942) is a former British Army officer who commanded the 1st (UK) Armoured Division
from 1993 to 1994.

Military career

Educated at

General Officer Commanding 4th Armoured Division in 1991 and then General Officer Commanding 1st (UK) Armoured Division in 1993 when it was reformed from 4th Armoured Division.[1] His last appointment was as General Officer Commanding Southern District in 1994 before he retired in 1996.[1]

In retirement Denison-Smith became Lieutenant of the Tower of London.[2]

Family

Denison-Smith is married to Julia and they have three sons.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Lieutenant General Sir Anthony Denison-Smith KBE DL at Queen's Royal Surreys
  2. ^ Birthdays: 24th to 25th, The Times, 24 January 2009
Military offices
Preceded by
General Officer Commanding 4th Armoured Division

1991–1993
Division disbanded and reformed in 1995
(Post next held by Nigel Richards)
Preceded by General Officer Commanding 1st (UK) Armoured Division
1993–1994
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Sir Richard Swinburn
(As GOC South East District)
General Officer Commanding Southern District
1994–1996
Post abolished