Ewan Carmichael
Ewan Carmichael | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |  Director General Army Medical Services 16 Close Support Medical Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War
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| Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Director General of the Army Medical Services. He is the current Chairman of the Society for Army Historical Research
.
Early life
Carmichael is the son of Blythe Carmichael(who was educated at
Rothesay, Bute, )Scotland.[1] He himself was born in Paisley and went to John Neilson. He studied dental surgery at the University of Glasgow, graduating as a qualified dentist.[2]
Military career
On 1 August 1980, Carmichael was
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) in 1982 from University of Glasgow.[4] Following this, his commission was confirmed and he was promoted to captain on 14 July 1982.[5] He was then posted to the Headquarters and Training Unit RADC in Aldershot Garrison, Hampshire to complete his training.[6]
On 14 July 1984, he transferred from a short service to a regular commission.3 (UK) Division.[6]
He was promoted to
Director General Army Medical Services.[12]
He retired from the army on 31 January 2015.[13]
Honours and decorations
Following his service in
In the 1991
On 19 March 2012, he was appointed
Honorary Dental Surgeon to the Queen (QHDS).[18] He relinquished the appointment on 12 December 2014.[19]
On 21 March 2015 he was awarded an Honorary 6th Dan from the World Taekwondo Headquarters the Kukkiwon, at the Army Martial Arts Championships in Windsor by Master Hussain. In recognition of his Services to Martial Arts within the Armed Services.
References
- ^ a b Keith, Karen (7 July 2014). "Birthday honour for son of ex-Bute resident". The Buteman. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ^ "Session summary and speaker biographies" (PDF). Conference 2014. British Association of Critical Care Nurses. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ^ "No. 48316". The London Gazette (Supplement). 22 September 1980. pp. 13317–13318.
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- ^ "No. 49090". The London Gazette (Supplement). 23 August 1982. p. 11086.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Witness Statement of Brigadier Ewan Carmichael" (PDF). Baha Mousa Inquiry. 17 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
- ^ "No. 49837". The London Gazette (Supplement). 13 August 1984. p. 11065.
- ^ "No. 51009". The London Gazette (Supplement). 27 July 1987. p. 9572.
- ^ "No. 54110". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 July 1995. p. 10179.
- ^ "No. 57006". The London Gazette (Supplement). 22 July 2003. p. 9102.
- ^ "No. 58070". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 August 2006. p. 11139.
- ^ "No. 60255". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 September 2012. p. 16942.
- ^ "No. 61130". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 February 2015. p. 1784.
- ^ "No. 52588". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 June 1991. p. 25.
- ^ "No. 54712". The London Gazette. 21 March 1997. p. 3484.
- ^ "No. 60895". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 June 2014. p. b6.
- ^ "Queen's birthday honours list 2014: Military". The Guardian. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
- ^ "No. 60091". The London Gazette (Supplement). 20 March 2012. p. 5508.
- ^ "No. 61084". The London Gazette (Supplement). 23 December 2014. p. 24748.