John Kiszely

Lieutenant General Sir John Panton Kiszely, KCB, MC, DL (born 2 April 1948) is a retired senior British Army officer who was director general of the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2008. He is a former national president of The Royal British Legion.

Sir John Kiszely
Born (1948-04-02) 2 April 1948
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1968–2008
RankLieutenant General
Service number486680
Commands heldDefence Academy of the United Kingdom
Regional Forces
Multi-National Division (South-West)
1st (UK) Armoured Division
7th Armoured Brigade
1st Battalion Scots Guards
Battles/warsFalklands War
Bosnian war
Iraq War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Military Cross
Mentioned in Despatches
Queen’s Commendation for Valuable Service
Legion of Merit (United States)
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