Bruce Brealey | |
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Bruce Brealey in 2013 | |
Born | 1959 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1984 – 2014 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | Theatre Troops |
Battles / wars | Iraq War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
Major General Bruce Brealey CB (born 8 February 1959) is a British Army officer who served as Deputy Commanding General of the Multi-National Corps – Iraq from 2007 to 2008.
Military career
Educated at St Olave's Grammar School in Orpington, Brealey was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1984. He became Commander, Royal Artillery in December 2002, Assistant Chief of Staff, Plans at the Ministry of Defence in January 2005 and Deputy Commanding General of the Multi-National Corps – Iraq in October 2007. He went on to be General Officer Commanding, Theatre Troops in November 2008 and Director-General, Capability in November 2011. He was made a companion of the Order of the Bath in 2012.
References
- Up with the movers and shakers Burton Mail, 14 January 2010
- "No. 49646". The London Gazette (Supplement). 13 February 1984. p. 2097.
- ^ Senior Army Appointments Archived July 5, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- "Queen's birthday honours list 2012: Military". The Guardian. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
Military offices | ||
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Preceded byGerald Berragan | Deputy Commanding General Multi-National Corps – Iraq 2007–2008 |
Succeeded byRichard Barrons |
Preceded byHamish Rollo | General Officer Commanding, Theatre Troops 2008–2011 |
Succeeded byShaun Burley |