David Shaw (British Army officer)
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Major-General David Anthony Hirst Shaw is a British Army officer who currently commands 2nd Division.
Military career
Brought up in Sri Lanka, Shaw was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1976 and went on to take part in operations in Cyprus, Bosnia and Northern Ireland.[1] He was appointed Brigadier, Northern England in 2002, Assistant Chief of Staff, Communications in 2004 and Director of Media and Communication at HQ Land Forces in 2007.[1] He took up the post of General Officer Commanding 2nd Division and Governor of Edinburgh Castle in 2009.[2]
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Shaw, David |
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British Army general |
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Sri Lanka |
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- British Army generals
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- Royal Artillery officers
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