General Sir Timothy John Granville-Chapman, GBE, KCB, ADC Gen (born 5 January 1947) is a former Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff of the British Armed Forces. He presently holds the ceremonial position of Master Gunner, St James's Park.
He was educated at Charterhouse and the University of Cambridge.
Granville-Chapman was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1968 and served at regimental duty until 1973. A tour as an instructor at the Royal Mil...
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General Sir Timothy John Granville-Chapman, GBE, KCB, ADC Gen (born 5 January 1947) is a former Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff of the British Armed Forces. He presently holds the ceremonial position of Master Gunner, St James's Park.
He was educated at Charterhouse and the University of Cambridge.
Granville-Chapman was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1968 and served at regimental duty until 1973. A tour as an instructor at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and a staff job in Military Operations in the Ministry of Defence preceded Staff College. Tours post Staff College included being Military Assistant to the Commander 1 (BR) Corps, command of an independent anti-tank battery in Germany, membership of the directing staff at the Staff College and command of a Royal Horse Artillery regiment in Germany. As a Colonel, after attending the Higher Command and Staff Course, he became an Assistant Director in the Defence Policy Staff in the Ministry of Defence, having first, as...
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