Background
FITZPATRICK., Knight Grand Cross of the Bath D.s.o. M.B.E. M r. F.R.S.A. was born on December 14, 1912 in.
Ash Vale, Hampshire. Son of late Brigadier-General Sir Richard Fitzpatrick and Lady Fitzpatrick.
FITZPATRICK., Knight Grand Cross of the Bath D.s.o. M.B.E. M r. F.R.S.A. was born on December 14, 1912 in.
Ash Vale, Hampshire. Son of late Brigadier-General Sir Richard Fitzpatrick and Lady Fitzpatrick.
Eton College, and Royal Military College, Sandhurst.
Served in Palestine 1938-1939, in Middle East, Italy and North.W. Europe 1939-1945. Aide-de-Camp to Her Majesty The Queen 1959. Assistant Chief of Defence Staff, Ministry of Defence 1959-1961.
Director Military
Operations, War Office 1962-1964. Chief-of-Staff, British Armv of the Rhine (Bachelor of Arts.O.R.) 1964-1965. GOC-in-C., North. Ireland 1965-1966.
Vice-Chief of General Staff 1966-1968.
Promoted General 1968. Commander in Chief; Commander Northern Army Group 1968-1970.
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Europe 1970-1973. Aide-de-Camp (General) to the Queen 1970-1973.
Lieutenant-Governor and Commander in Chief of Jersey 1974-1979.
Colonel The Royal Dragoons 1969-1974, Colonel since 1979. Colonel The Blues and Royals, and Gold Stick to the Queen since 1979.
Married Mary Campbell in 1944.