John Chapple
Military Person
1931 –
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Who is John Chapple?
Field Marshal Sir John Lyon Chapple, GCB, CBE was a career British Army officer in the second half of the 20th century. He served as Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, from 1988 to 1992. Early in his early military career he saw action during the Malayan Emergency and again during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation and later in his career he provided advice to the British Government during the Gulf War.
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- Born
- May 27, 1931
United Kingdom - Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Trinity College, Cambridge
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on July 23, 2013
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