Shaun Burley Explained

Shaun Burley
Birth Date:4 March 1962
Birth Place:Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom
Allegiance: United Kingdom
Branch: British Army
Serviceyears:1982 -
Rank:Major-General
Commands:8 Force Engineer Brigade
Theatre Troops
Battles:Afghanistan War
Iraq War
Awards:Companion of the Order of the Bath
Member of the Order of the British Empire

Major General Shaun Alex Burley, (born 4 March 1962) is a British Army officer who served as Military Secretary.

Military career

Burley was commissioned into the Royal Engineers in 1982. He became Commander of 8 Force Engineer Brigade (undertaking work at Camp Bastion and then in Basra) as well as Commander Royal Engineers for the Field Army before being appointed Chief of Staff at the Land Warfare Centre.[1] After a tour as Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff for Organisation in Headquarters Land Command, he went on to be Assistant Commandant (Land) at the Joint Services Command and Staff College in December 2009[2] and General Officer Commanding, Theatre Troops in 2011.[3] He became Military Secretary in March 2013.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.armyrugbyunion.org.uk/aru-welcome-new-chairman/ Army Rugby Union welcome new chairman
  2. http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Ministry%20of%20Defence%20Senior%20Posts.pdf Tri-Service and Senior Ministry of Defence appointments
  3. http://www.army.mod.uk/news/24665.aspx Battalion receives Freedom of Marlborough
  4. http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/life/courtsocial/article3633934.ece Court & Social