Английская Википедия:Angus Watson (British Army officer)
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Brigadier (Henry) Angus Watson Шаблон:Post-nominals (born 1 June 1967), is a retired senior British Army officer and Clerk to the Haberdashers' Company since 2020.[1]
Early life and education
Of Scottish descent, he is the elder son of Major General Stuart Watson CBE (1922–2022)[2] by his wife, Susan née Jackson.[3] Educated at Winchester College, Watson went up to the University of Newcastle and later pursued further studies at Cranfield.[4]
Career
Commissioned into his father's regiment, the 13th/18th Hussars,[5][6] Watson saw active service in Kosovo and Iraq, before serving in Afghanistan as Commanding Officer of the Light Dragoons from 2006 to 2009.[7] He was awarded the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service on 7 March 2008 for his service in Afghanistan from 1 April to 30 September the previous year.[8]
Regimental Colonel of the Light Dragoons since 2020,[9] he now serves as Clerk to the Haberdashers' Company in the City of London.[10]
A member of MCC, Watson has played Army cricket as well as for I Zingari.[11]
Family
In 1998, Watson married Caroline Perkins, having one son and two daughters.[12]
See also
References
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