Peter Bonnet

Major-General Peter Robert Frank Bonnet CB MBE (born 12 December 1936) is a former British Army officer.

Peter Bonnet
Born12 December 1936
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
RankMajor-General
Commands held26 Field Regiment Royal Artillery
Western District
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Member of the Order of the British Empire

Military career

Educated at the Royal Military College of Science, Bonnet was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1958.[1] He became commanding officer of 26 Field Regiment Royal Artillery in 1978, Commander Royal Artillery for 2nd Division in 1982 and Director Royal Artillery in 1986.[1] His last appointment was as General Officer Commanding Western District in 1989 before retiring in 1991.[2]

In 1961 he married Sylvia Mary Coy; they have two sons.[1]

References

  1. Who's Who 2010, A & C Black, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4081-1414-8
  2. "Army Commands" (PDF). Retrieved 2 July 2016.
Military offices
Preceded by
Robert Ward
General Officer Commanding Western District
19891991
Succeeded by
Michael Regan
(as GOC Wales and Western District)
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