Peter Leng
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General Sir Peter John Hall Leng, KCB MBE MC (9 May 1925 – 11 February 2009) was a British Army General and Master-General of the Ordnance (1981–1983) & Counter Terrorism Expert in Northern Ireland.
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Sir Peter Leng | |
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Born | (1925-05-09)9 May 1925 |
Died | 11 February 2009(2009-02-11) (aged 83) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1944–1981 |
Rank | General |
Service number | 307865 |
Unit | Scots Guards Royal Anglian Regiment |
Commands held | 3rd Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment 24th Airmobile Brigade 1st (British) Corps |
Battles/wars | World War II Operation Banner |
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