John Wilfred Stanier

Military Person

1925 – 2007

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Who was John Wilfred Stanier?

Field Marshal Sir John Wilfred Stanier, GCB, MBE was Chief of the General Staff. He was the first person after the Second World War to become the professional head of the British Army without having seen active service in that war or any subsequent campaign.

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Born
Oct 6, 1925
Sawbridgeworth
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Merton College, Oxford
  • Marlborough College
  • Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
  • Joint Service Defence College
Died
Nov 10, 2007

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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