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Bruce Brealey

Major General Bruce Brealey CB is a British Army officer who served as Deputy Commanding General of the Multi-National Corps – Iraq from 2007 to 2008.

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Bruce Brealey

Bruce Brealey in 2013
Born1959 (age 66–67)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch
British Army
Service years
1984 – 2014
Rank
Major General
CommandsTheatre Troops
Conflicts
Iraq War
AwardsCompanion 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,1 Brealey was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1984.2 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 2007.3 He went on to be General Officer Commanding, Theatre Troops in November 2008 and Director-General, Capability in November 2011.3 He was made a companion of the Order of the Bath in 2012.4

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References

  1. Up with the movers and shakers Burton Mail, 14 January 2010
  2. "No. 49646". The London Gazette (Supplement). 13 February 1984. p. 2097.
  3. Senior Army Appointments Archived July 5, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Queen's birthday honours list 2012: Military". The Guardian. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2018.