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Darrell Amison

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Darrell Amison
Brigadier Amison in 2014
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1990–2022
RankMajor General
Service number536123
Commands4 Logistic Support Regiment RLC
102nd Logistic Brigade
Battles / warsThe Troubles
Bosnian War
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan

Major General Darrell Peter Amison OBE is a former British Army officer.

Military career

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Amison was commissioned into the Royal Army Educational Corps in 1990.[1] He served as commanding officer of 4 Logistic Support Regiment RLC in which role he was deployed to Afghanistan in 2007.[2] He went on to be Deputy Chief of Staff at Headquarters, 3rd (United Kingdom) Division in 2010, Commander of 102nd Logistic Brigade in July 2013[3] and Head of Concepts at the Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre in September 2015 before becoming Capability Director, Combat Service Support in January 2019.[4] Amison became Director of the Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre in April 2020,[4][5] and retired from the army on 2 November 2022.[6]

He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2010 Birthday Honours.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "No. 52280". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 September 1990. p. 15109.
  2. ^ "The UK's Transition and Redeployment from Southern Afghanistan in 2014". Royal United Services Institute. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Army Commands" (PDF). Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Current generals" (PDF). Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  5. ^ "No. 62985". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 April 2020. p. 8110.
  6. ^ "No. 63867". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 November 2022. p. 21258.
  7. ^ "No. 59446". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2010. p. 5.