Andrew Stewart (British Army officer)
| Andrew Stewart | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1952 |
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 British Army |
| Years of service | 1972 - 2008 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War |
| Awards |
Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Major-General Andrew Richard Evelyn De Cardonnel Stewart CB CBE (born 1952) is a former British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Multi-National Division (South East), Iraq.
Military career
Educated at Felsted School,[1] Stewart was commissioned into the 13th/18th Hussars in 1972.[2] He became Commander of 7th Armoured Brigade in December 1996,[3] Assistant Chief of Staff (Operations) at Permanent Joint Headquarters in Northwood November 1999 and Director of Military Assistance Overseas at the Ministry of Defence in December 2001.[4] He was deployed as General Officer Commanding Multi-National Division (South East), Iraq in December 2003 and became Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Policy) in 2004.[4] He retired in 2008.[5]
References
- ↑ Old Festedians - Military
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 45775. p. 10838. 11 September 1972. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
- ↑ Senior Army Appointments
- 1 2 Ministry of Defence and Tri-Service Senior Appointments
- ↑ Whitaker's Almanack 2009
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by New Post |
General Officer Commanding Multi-National Division (South East), Iraq 2003–2004 |
Succeeded by Bill Rollo |
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