James Everard

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Sir

James Everard
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
(2)

Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe
.

Career

Educated at

Commanding Officer of the Queen's Royal Lancers in September 2000 and deployed as part of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus.[1]

In December 2005 he became Commander of

Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (DSACEUR) and was promoted to the rank of general.[11] Everard served as Patron of the Army LGBT Forum from 2010.[12]

Everard retired from the British Army on 23 September 2020.[13]

Personal life

He is married to Caroline and has three children.[1]

Honours

Everard was awarded a

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) in the 2016 New Year Honours.[18]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Blue Beret Archived 26 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine December 2000
  2. ^ "No. 49385". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 June 1983. p. 7891.
  3. ^ a b Basra Commander targets corruption In the news, 8 May 2006
  4. ^ Did the Brits Lose Southern Iraq? Time Magazine, 22 February 2006
  5. ^ "Royal British Legion Paderborn Branch". Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
  6. ^ The Defence contribution to UK national security and resilience – Defence Committee House of Commons, 27 January 2009
  7. ^ Service Appointments The Times, 22 May 2009
  8. ^ Service Appointments The Times, 8 June 2011
  9. ^ Ministry of Defence and Tri-Service Senior Appointments Archived 17 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ "New UK Commander, Land Forces announced". Defence Viewpoints. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
  11. ^ "General Sir James Everard appointed most senior UK officer in NATO – News stories – GOV.UK". gov.uk. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  12. ^ Lt Gen J Everard. "Message from the Forum Patron". ArmyLGBT Forum. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  13. ^ "No. 63125". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 September 2020. p. 16374.
  14. ^ "No. 54574". The London Gazette. 8 November 1996. p. 14851.
  15. ^ "No. 55819". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 April 2000. p. 4252.
  16. ^ "No. 57665". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 June 2005. p. 5.
  17. ^ "No. 58396". The London Gazette (Supplement). 19 July 2007. p. 10414.
  18. ^ "No. 61450". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 2015. p. N3.
Military offices
Preceded by
3rd (UK) Mechanised Division

2009–2011
Succeeded by
Preceded by Assistant Chief of the General Staff
2011–2013
Succeeded by
David Cullen
Preceded by Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Operations)
2013–2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander Land Forces
(
Commander Field Army
from November 2015)

2014–2016
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe

2017–2020
Succeeded by