Christopher Wilson (British Army officer)

Chris Wilson
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1973 - 2010
Rank	Major-General
Awards	Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Other work	Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery

Major-General Christopher Colin Wilson CB CBE is a former British Army officer who became Director of Battlefield Manoeuvre and Master-General of the Ordnance.

Military career

Wilson was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1973.^[1] He was appointed the Senior Army Representative at the Royal College of Defence Studies in 2005^[2] and Director of Battlefield Manoeuvre and Master-General of the Ordnance in 2006^[3] before retiring in May 2010.^[4]

He was also Colonel Commandant of the Royal Artillery.^[5]

References

1. ^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 45956. p. 4933. 17 April 1973. Retrieved 2009-12-06.
2. ^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 57534. p. 506. 18 January 2005. Retrieved 2009-12-06.
3. ^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 58151. p. 15663. 14 November 2006. Retrieved 2009-12-06.
4. ^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 59421. p. 9085. 18 May 2010. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
5. ^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 57747. p. 11451. 6 September 2005. Retrieved 2009-12-06.

Military offices
Preceded by Dick Applegate	Master-General of the Ordnance 2006–2010	Succeeded by Bill Moore

Persondata
Name	Wilson, Chris
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