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  • Roland Gibbs
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  • Field Marshal Sir Roland Christopher Gibbs GCB, CBE, DSO, MC, KStJ, DL (22 June 1921 – 31 October 2004) was Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, from 1976 to 1979, and Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire from 1989 to 1996. He served in World War II and acted as chief of staff to the commander of the operation to evacuate all British troops and civilians from Aden during the Aden Emergency.
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serviceyears
  • 1940
Birth Date
  • 1921-06-22
Commands
Branch
  • 23
Name
  • Sir Roland Gibbs
Caption
  • Field Marshal Sir Roland Gibbs
Birth Place
  • Flax Bourton, Somerset
Title
Awards
death date
  • 2004-10-31
Rank
Allegiance
  • United Kingdom
Battles
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Years
  • 1972
  • 1974
  • 1976
  • 1985
  • 1989
After
abstract
  • Field Marshal Sir Roland Christopher Gibbs GCB, CBE, DSO, MC, KStJ, DL (22 June 1921 – 31 October 2004) was Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, from 1976 to 1979, and Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire from 1989 to 1996. He served in World War II and acted as chief of staff to the commander of the operation to evacuate all British troops and civilians from Aden during the Aden Emergency.
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