Peter Inge, Baron Inge

Chief of the General Staff and Defence Staff; head of the British Army (1935–2022)

Field Marshal Peter Anthony Inge, Baron Inge, KG, GCB, PC, DL (5 August 1935 – 20 July 2022) was a senior British Army officer. He was the Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, from 1992 to 1994. He then was Chief of the Defence Staff before retiring in 1997.

The Lord Inge
Inge in 2007
Born(1935-08-05)5 August 1935
Croydon, Surrey, England
Died20 July 2022(2022-07-20) (aged 86)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1956–1997
RankField Marshal
Service number448984
Commands held
Battles/wars
Awards

Inge died on 20 July 2022, at the age of 86.[1]

References change

  1. "Field Marshal Lord Inge KG obituary". The Times. Retrieved 20 July 2022.