John Miller (equerry)

Sir John Miller
Sir John Miller at the Royal Mews, 1987 (photo by Kit Houghton)
Born(1919-02-04)4 February 1919
Shotover Park, Wheatley, Oxfordshire
Died17 May 2006(2006-05-17) (aged 87)
Wheatley, Oxfordshire
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1939–1961
RankLieutenant Colonel
Service number85599
UnitWelsh Guards
Commands1st Battalion, Welsh Guards (1958–61)
Battles / warsSecond World War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Distinguished Service Order
Military Cross
RelationsBrigadier General Alfred Douglas Miller (father)
Other workCrown Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II (1961–87)

Lieutenant Colonel Sir John Mansel Miller, GCVO, DSO, MC (4 February 1919 – 17 May 2006) was a British Army officer and equestrian who served as Crown Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II from 1961 to 1987.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Obituary: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Miller". The Times. 19 May 2006. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Obituary: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Miller". The Daily Telegraph. 20 May 2006. Retrieved 1 December 2016.