Robin Ross
Sir Robin Ross | |
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Born | 28 November 1939 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Officer of the Legion of Merit (United States) (Netherlands)Decoration of Merit |
OBE (born 28 November 1939) is a former Royal Marines officer who served as Commandant General Royal Marines
from 1994 to 1996.
Military career
Educated at
Kurdish people in Northern Iraq in 1991.[2][3][4] He became Commandant General Royal Marines in 1994, and retired in 1996.[1]
Later life
Upon retirement Ross became President of
SSAFA Forces Help,[5] a member of the International Investment Council of South Africa,[3] and a churchwarden of St John the Baptist Church at Berwick St John in Wiltshire.[6]
Family
In 1965 Ross married Sara Curtis; they have one son and one daughter.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Debrett's People of Today 1994
- ^ a b iSolon
- ^ Operation Safe Haven: Northern Iraq 1991
- ^ HRH Prince Michael of Kent GCVO
- ^ "Church News". berwickstjohn.com. 2011. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012 – via Internet Archive.