David Jenkins | |
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Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | British Army |
Years of service | 1965 — 2000 |
Rank | Major-General |
Awards |
Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Major-General David John Malcolm Jenkins CB CBE is a former Master-General of the Ordnance.
Military career[]
Jenkins was commissioned into the Queen's Own Hussars in 1965.[1]
In 1994 he became Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science.[2] Then in 1996 he was appointed Director-General for Land Systems[3] and in 1998 he became an Executive Director at the Defence Procurement Agency and Master-General of the Ordnance.[4] He retired in 2000.
He was also Colonel Commandant of the Royal Armoured Corps[5] and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers[6] and Colonel of the Queen's Royal Hussars.[7]
In retirement he became Under-Treasurer at Gray's Inn.[8]
References[]
- ↑ "No. 43576". 16 February 1965. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/43576/page/
- ↑ "No. 53828". 24 October 1994. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/53828/page/
- ↑ "No. 54602". 10 December 1996. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/54602/page/
- ↑ "No. 55312". 17 November 1998. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/55312/page/
- ↑ "No. 55391". 1 February 1999. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/55391/page/
- ↑ "No. 54937". 3 November 1997. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/54937/page/
- ↑ "No. 55601". 7 September 1999. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/55601/page/
- ↑ Inns-based chambers risk falling foul of disability laws The Lawyer, 11 October 2004
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