| 词条 | Lennox Napier |
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|name=Lennox Napier |birth_date=28 June 1928 |death_date= |birth_place= |death_place= |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance= United Kingdom |serviceyears= |rank= Major-General |branch= British Army |current position= |commands=1st Battalion South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion Royal Regiment of Wales Berlin Infantry Brigade Wales |unit= |battles=Second World War Malayan Emergency |awards= Companion of the Order of the Bath Officer of the Order of the British Empire Military Cross |laterwork= }} Major-General Lennox Alexander Hawkins Napier {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CB|OBE|MC|DL}} (born 28 June 1928) is a former British Army officer. Military careerEducated at Radley College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Napier was commissioned into the South Wales Borderers in 1946.[1] He saw action in Malaya and was recognised with the award of the Military Cross in December 1957 during the Malayan Emergency.[2] He became commanding officer of the 1st Battalion South Wales Borderers in 1967 and commanding officer of the 1st Battalion Royal Regiment of Wales in 1969.[1] He went on to be commander of the Berlin Infantry Brigade in 1974, Divisional Brigadier for the Prince of Wales' Division in 1976 and General Officer Commanding Wales in 1980 before retiring in 1983.[3] In 1959 he married Jennifer Dawn Wilson; they had one son and two daughters.[1] References1. ^1 2 Who's Who 2010, A & C Black, 2010, {{ISBN|978-1-4081-1414-8}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Arthur Stewart-Cox}}{{s-ttl|title=General Officer Commanding Wales|years=1980–1983}}{{s-aft|after=Peter Chiswell}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Napier, Lennox}}2. ^{{London Gazette|issue=41257|page=7428|supp=y|date=17 December 1957}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Army%20Commands%201860-.pdf|title=Army Commands|accessdate=2 July 2016}} 8 : 1928 births|Living people|British Army generals|Companions of the Order of the Bath|Officers of the Order of the British Empire|Recipients of the Military Cross|South Wales Borderers officers|Royal Regiment of Wales officers |
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