Andrew Stewart | |
Birth Date: | 1952 |
Allegiance: | United Kingdom |
Branch: | British Army |
Serviceyears: | 1972 - 2008 |
Rank: | Major-General |
Battles: | Iraq War |
Awards: | Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Major-General Andrew Richard Evelyn De Cardonnel Stewart (born 1952) is a former British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Multi-National Division (South East), Iraq.
Educated at Felsted School,[1] Stewart was commissioned into the 13th/18th Hussars in 1972. He became Commander of 7th Armoured Brigade in December 1996,[2] Assistant Chief of Staff (Operations) at Permanent Joint Headquarters in Northwood November 1999 and Director of Military Assistance Overseas at the Ministry of Defence in December 2001.[3] He was deployed as General Officer Commanding Multi-National Division (South East), Iraq in December 2003 and became Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Policy) in 2004.[3] He retired in 2008.[4]