Jonathon Riley (British Army officer)

Jonathon Riley
Riley at the Royal Armouries Museum, 2009
Born (1955-01-16) 16 January 1955 (age 69)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1971–2009
RankLieutenant General
Service number497496
UnitRoyal Welch Fusiliers
CommandsDeputy Commander, International Security Assistance Force
Multi-National Division (South-East)
1st Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers
Battles / warsThe Troubles
Sierra Leone Civil War
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
Legion of Merit (United States)
NATO Meritorious Service Medal
Other workDefence and Security consultant, author and military historian
Websitegeneralship.org/index.html

Lieutenant General Jonathon Peter Riley, CB, DSO (born 16 January 1955) is a retired British Army officer and military historian.[1]

  1. ^ "Toughest test of brawn and brains". The Times. Times Newspapers Ltd. 14 January 2005. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2010.