David Jenkins | |
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Birth name | David John Malcolm Jenkins |
Born | [1] Burton, Staffordshire, England | 2 January 1945
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | ![]() |
Years of service | 1965—2000 |
Rank | Major-General |
Service number | 477782 |
Unit | Queen's Own Hussars |
Commands held | Royal Military College of Science |
Awards |
Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Major-General David John Malcolm Jenkins CB CBE (born 2 January 1945) is a retired British Army officer and a former Master-General of the Ordnance.
Jenkins was commissioned into the Queen's Own Hussars in 1965. [2]
In 1994, he became Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science. [3] Then in 1996 he was appointed Director-General for Land Systems [4] and in 1998 he became an Executive Director at the Defence Procurement Agency and Master-General of the Ordnance. [5] He retired in 2000. [6]
He was appointed colonel of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in 1997 [7] He was then briefly Colonel Commandant of the Royal Armoured Corps [8] in 1999, before becoming Colonel of the Queen's Royal Hussars later in the year. [9]
In retirement, he became Under-Treasurer at Gray's Inn. [10]
David Jenkins | |
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Birth name | David John Malcolm Jenkins |
Born | [1] Burton, Staffordshire, England | 2 January 1945
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | ![]() |
Years of service | 1965—2000 |
Rank | Major-General |
Service number | 477782 |
Unit | Queen's Own Hussars |
Commands held | Royal Military College of Science |
Awards |
Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Major-General David John Malcolm Jenkins CB CBE (born 2 January 1945) is a retired British Army officer and a former Master-General of the Ordnance.
Jenkins was commissioned into the Queen's Own Hussars in 1965. [2]
In 1994, he became Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science. [3] Then in 1996 he was appointed Director-General for Land Systems [4] and in 1998 he became an Executive Director at the Defence Procurement Agency and Master-General of the Ordnance. [5] He retired in 2000. [6]
He was appointed colonel of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in 1997 [7] He was then briefly Colonel Commandant of the Royal Armoured Corps [8] in 1999, before becoming Colonel of the Queen's Royal Hussars later in the year. [9]
In retirement, he became Under-Treasurer at Gray's Inn. [10]