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Up for sale "British" General Sir Roland Kelvin Guy Signed 6.5X8.5 Photo. This item is
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General Sir Roland Kelvin
Guy GCB, CBE, DSO (25 June 1928 – 13 December 2005) was
a senior British Army officer who was Adjutant-General to the Forces. Born in Srinagar, Kashmir, and educated at Wellington College and at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst,
Roland Guy was commissioned into the Kings Royal Rifle Corps (the 60th) in
1948. He served as an
adjutant with the Kenya Regiment during the Mau Mau
Uprising. He was adjutant of the 2nd Green Jackets (KRRC) during the confrontation with Indonesia. He became Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion The Royal Green Jackets in 1969. He was awarded the
Distinguished Service Order for service in
Northern Ireland in 1972. In 1972 he became Commander of 24 Airportable Brigade. He
was Chief of Staff, HQ BAOR
from 1978 to 1980 when he became Military Secretary. He was
Adjutant-General to the Forces
from 1984 to 1986. He was also appointed ADC General to the Queen
in 1984. Guy was appointed a Member of the Order of the British
Empire in 1955, a Commander of the Order of the British
Empire in 1978, a Knight Commander of the Order of the
Bath in 1981, and a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of
the Bath in 1987.
