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Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Saint Paul"s School.
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Peter Graham
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Career
Brought up in Fyvie in Aberdeenshire and educated at Street Paul"s School in London and the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Graham was commissioned into the Gordon Highlanders in 1956. He went on to be Adjutant of the 1st Bn of his Regiment in 1963 was mentioned in despatches for his services in Borneo during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation in 1966. In 1974 he was appointed Military Assistant to General Sir Cecil Blacker, the Adjutant-General to the Forces.
He went on to command the Ulster Defence Regiment in 1982 and was mentioned in despatches for his services in Northern Ireland in 1984.
He became Deputy Military Secretary at the Ministry of Defence in 1985 and General Officer Commanding Eastern District in 1987. In 1989 he was made Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
He became General Officer Commanding Scotland and Governor of Edinburgh Castle in 1991 and retired in 1993. He is a supporter of a "Number" vote in the 2014 referendum and is listed as a speaker at the launch of the Better Together Buchan campaign group on 9 November 2013.
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United Kingdom