John Wilsey

Sir John Wilsey
Nickname(s)Gregory Peck
Born(1939-02-18)18 February 1939
Died25 September 2019(2019-09-25) (aged 80)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Years of service1959–1996
RankGeneral
Service number461522
UnitDevonshire and Dorset Regiment
CommandsLand Command
UK Land Forces
Northern Ireland
1st Infantry Brigade
1st Battalion, Devonshire and Dorset Regiment
Battles / warsOperation Banner
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Mentioned in Despatches
RelationsJohn Harold Owen Wilsey (father)
Other workAuthor

General Sir John Finlay Willasey Wilsey, GCB, CBE, DL (18 February 1939 – 25 September 2019) was a British Army officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces.

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