- SURNAME
Magowan
- FORENAME
Robert Andrew (Rob)
- UNIT
R.M.
- RANK
Lieutenant Colonel (MBE) + Brigadier (CBE) + Major General (CB) + Lieutenant General (KCB)
- NUMBER
N028330Y
- AWARD
Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Member of the Order of the British Empire, Companion of the Order of the Bath, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
- PLACE
New Year Honours 1.1.2005 (MBE) Afghanistan 2012-13 (CBE), 2018 (CB), New Years Honours 2023 (KCB)
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Farnham, Surrey
R.M. 1989
C.O. UK Landing Force Command Support Group RM 2007
served Afghanistan
Chief of Staff to the National Contingent Commander, HQ of International Security Assistance Force, Kabul 2012 (CBE)
Commodore Naval Personnel Strategy, HQ R.N., Portsmouth 2013
2016-2018 Commandant General Royal Marines
04.2021 - 11.2022 Commandant General Royal Marines (First to hold the position twice)
London Gazette 57509, 31st December 2004, Page 5 (MBE)
London Gazette 60647, 4th October 2013, Page 19569 (CBE)
London Gazette 62310, 9th June 2018, Page B3 (CB)
London Gazette 64269, 30th December 2023, Page N2 (KCB)
WEB LINKS:
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/57509/supplement/5 (MBE)https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/60647/supplement/19569 (CBE)
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/62310/supplement/B3 (CB)
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/64269/supplement/N2 (KCB)
https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/news/2022/november/28/221128-new-commandant-general-royal-marines-appointed
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