Giles Hill | |
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Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1989–2021 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Service number | 533082 |
Unit | Parachute Regiment |
Commands | 1st (United Kingdom) Division 16 Air Assault Brigade 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment |
Battles / wars | Operation Banner Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service Officer of the Legion of Merit (United States) NATO Meritorious Service Medal |
Lieutenant General Giles Patrick Hill, CB, CBE is a retired senior British Army officer. He commanded the 1st (United Kingdom) Division from 2015 to 2017, was Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Defence Engagement) from 2017 to 2019, and served as the Deputy Commander of NATO's Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan from 2019 until December 2020.[1]