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Mark Carleton-Smith
British Army general (born 1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
General Sir Mark Alexander Popham Carleton-Smith, GCB, CBE, DL (born 9 February 1964) is a senior British Army officer who served as Chief of the General Staff from June 2018 to June 2022.[1] He previously served as Director Special Forces and commanded 22 Special Air Service Regiment.[2]
Quick Facts Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, Born ...
Sir Mark Carleton-Smith | |
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![]() Carleton-Smith in 2018 | |
Born | (1964-02-09) 9 February 1964 (age 60) Bielefeld, West Germany |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1982–2022 |
Rank | General |
Service number | 515762 |
Unit | Irish Guards |
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Spouse(s) |
Catherine Nalder (m. 1991) |
Children | 2 |
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