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|name=Sir Roland Guy |birth_date= {{birth date|1928|06|25|df=yes}} |death_date= {{death date and age|2005|12|13|1928|06|25|df=yes}} |birth_place= Srinagar, Kashmir |death_place= |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance= {{flag|United Kingdom}} |branch= {{army|United Kingdom}} |serviceyears= 1948–1986 |rank= General |commands= Adjutant-General to the Forces Military Secretary 24 Airportable Brigade 1st Battalion Royal Green Jackets |unit= |battles= Mau Mau Uprising Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation Operation Banner |awards= Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order |laterwork= }} General Sir Roland Kelvin Guy {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|GCB|CBE|DSO}} (25 June 1928 – 13 December 2005) was a senior British Army officer who was Adjutant-General to the Forces. Military careerBorn in Srinagar, Kashmir,[1] 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.[2] He served as an adjutant with the Kenya Regiment during the Mau Mau Uprising.[1] He was adjutant of the 2nd Green Jackets (KRRC) during the confrontation with Indonesia.[1] He became Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion The Royal Green Jackets in 1969.[3] He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for service in Northern Ireland in 1972.[4] In 1972 he became Commander of 24 Airportable Brigade.[3] He was Chief of Staff, HQ BAOR from 1978[3] to 1980 when he became Military Secretary.[5] He was Adjutant-General to the Forces from 1984[6] to 1986.[7] He was also appointed ADC General to the Queen in 1984.[8] Guy was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1955,[9] a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1978,[10] a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in 1981,[11] and a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath in 1987.[12] RetirementHe was a Governor of the Royal Hospital Chelsea from 1987[13] to 1993,[14] and Chairman of the Army Benevolent Fund also from 1987 to 1993.[3] FamilyIn 1957 he married Deirdre Graves-Morris and together they went on to have two daughters.[3] References1. ^1 2 Obituary: General Sir Roland Guy The Times, 14 December 2005 {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Sir Robin Carnegie}}{{s-ttl|title=Military Secretary|years=1980–1983}}{{s-aft|after=Sir David Mostyn}}2. ^{{London Gazette|issue=38465|supp=y|page=6181|date=26 November 1948}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 Debrett's People of Today 1994 4. ^{{London Gazette|issue=45598|supp=y|page=1895|date=14 February 1972}} 5. ^{{London Gazette|issue=48490|supp=y|page=462|date=13 January 1981}} 6. ^{{London Gazette|issue=49694|supp=y|page=4821|date=2 April 1984}} 7. ^{{London Gazette|issue=50746|supp=y|page=16219|date=15 December 1986}} 8. ^{{London Gazette|issue=49754|supp=y|page=7748|date=5 June 1984}} 9. ^{{London Gazette|issue=40538|supp=y|page=4153|date=15 July 1955}} 10. ^{{London Gazette|issue=47549|supp=y|page=6233|date=3 June 1978}} 11. ^{{London Gazette|issue=48467|supp=y|page=2|date=31 December 1980}} 12. ^{{London Gazette|issue=50764|supp=y|page=2|date=31 December 1986}} 13. ^{{London Gazette|issue=51017|supp=y|page=9877|date=31 August 1987}} 14. ^{{London Gazette|issue=53389|supp=y|page=12912|date=3 August 1993}} |-{{s-bef|before=Sir George Cooper}}{{s-ttl|title=Adjutant General|years=1984–1986}}{{s-aft|after=Sir David Mostyn}} |-{{s-hon}}{{s-bef|before=Sir Robert Ford}}{{s-ttl|title=Governor, Royal Hospital Chelsea| years=1987–1993}}{{s-aft|after=Sir Brian Kenny}}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Guy, Roland}} 16 : 1928 births|2005 deaths|British people of colonial India|People educated at Wellington College, Berkshire|Graduates of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst|King's Royal Rifle Corps officers|Royal Green Jackets officers|British Army generals|British military personnel of the Mau Mau Uprising|British military personnel of the Troubles|Companions of the Distinguished Service Order|Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|People from Srinagar|British Army personnel of the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation|Kenya Regiment officers |
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