David Howell (British Army officer)

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David Malcolm Howell, CB OBE
Allegiance
Army Legal Services
Battles / warsThe Troubles
Gulf War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Army Legal Services.[1]

Military career

He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1991, having served in Northern Ireland[2] and Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 2006 Queen's Birthday Honours.[3]

He was promoted to

lieutenant colonel in 1988.[9] He served in Iraq during the Gulf War[10] in 1991 and promoted to colonel on 30 June 1998, with seniority from the same date,[11] and to brigadier in 2001.[12]

He was appointed Director General,

Army Legal Services in 2003[13]—a position he held until his retirement on 28 January 2011.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "No. 59686". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 February 2011. p. 1649.
  2. ^ "No. 52705". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 November 1991. p. 16847.
  3. ^ "No. 58014". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 June 2006. p. 2.
  4. ^ "No. 46638". The London Gazette (Supplement). 21 July 1975. p. 9326.
  5. ^ "No. 47198". The London Gazette (Supplement). 19 April 1977. p. 5209.
  6. ^ "No. 48865". The London Gazette (Supplement). 18 January 1982. p. 797.
  7. ^ "No. 49069". The London Gazette (Supplement). 2 August 1982. p. 10133.
  8. ^ "No. 49727". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 May 1984. p. 6450.
  9. ^ "No. 51234". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 February 1988. p. 1486.
  10. ^ "Iraq Accuses Britain of Killing Gulf War PoWs". Politics '97. BBC. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  11. ^ "No. 55181". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 June 1998. p. 7122.
  12. ^ "No. 56261". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 July 2001. p. 7807.
  13. ^ "No. 56837". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 February 2003. p. 1389.
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