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Geoffrey Baker (British Army officer)

Geoffrey Baker (British Army officer)
Geoffrey Baker, English Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff of the British Army (d. 1980)

Field Marshal Sir Geoffrey Harding Baker, was Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, from 1968 to 1971. He served in the Second World War and became Director of Operations and Chief of Staff for the campaign against EOKA in Cyprus during the Cyprus Emergency and later in his career provided advice to the British Government on the deployment of troops to Northern Ireland at the start of the Troubles.

20 June 1912

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