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Northern Army Group, his rank became substantive on 1 October. During his time with the Northern Army Group, Fitzpatrick became well respected among his NATO colleagues "for his intellectual capabilities and for his finesse in dealing with international problems" and acquired a reputation as a
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in the 1965 Queen's Birthday Honours, by which time, and he had also been appointed honorary colonel of the Royals. He left Northern Ireland on 9 July 1966, and succeeded
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After the war, Fitzpatrick received substantive to promotion to major on 1 July 1946, and held several staff assignments and became an instructor at the
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soldier with particular skill for diplomacy. He relinquished the colonelcy of the Royals on 29 March 1969 when the regiment was amalgamated into the
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on 31 December 1953 (having held the rank on a temporary basis for a period before that). In 1957, he became the Chief of Staff of the
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on 1 April 1971. He served as DSACEUR until 12 November 1973, and retired from the Army on 26 January 1974.
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on 25 July. Next, on 1 May 1968 he relinquished that post, and on 10 July he was given the local rank of
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lieutenant colonel on 1 July 1951, and then assumed command of the 1st Royal Dragoons in the
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and played an important role in various defence policy debates, including those over the
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in 1962. In that role, he helped prepare the British intelligence estimate for the
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with the rank of temporary brigadier. On 20 February 1959, he was appointed an
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three years later. In 1938, his regiment was sent to Palestine to suppress the
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in the 1997 New Year Honours. He died on 12 October 2002 at the age of 89.
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Rhine Army Troops. Then on 24 April 1965, he was promoted to temporary
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The Telegraph, Jan. 2011. Photograph of Fitzpatrick and von Hinckeldey
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Because of his skill and good reputation, Fitzpatrick appointment as
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British military personnel of the 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
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in the Middle East. Fitzpatrick's regiment then participated in the
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General Officer Commanding the British Army in Northern Ireland
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and appointed to command the British Army of the Rhine and the
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After retiring, Fitzpatrick was appointed to a five-year term
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on 1 September 1940. In 1941, his regiment was dispatched to
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and 12,000 other prisoners. His regiment also liberated the
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role. After the operations there, he attended the British
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On 25 March 1964, he became the Chief of Staff of the
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selected Fitzpatrick to serve as the first Assistant
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Fitzpatrick next served as a staff officer with the
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He relinquished the post on 14 February 1964. 1333:(Supplement). 27 September 1968. p. 10529. 629:Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order 559:and became General Officer Commanding-in-Chief 206:Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order 1488:(Supplement). 12 November 1973. p. 13472. 1428:(Supplement). 27 November 1970. p. 13110. 732:"General Sir Desmond Fitzpatrick – Obituary". 1846:Companions of the Distinguished Service Order 1158:(Supplement). 11 February 1964. p. 1343. 1138:(Supplement). 17 November 1961. p. 8435. 1078:(Supplement). 17 November 1959. p. 7353. 1058:(Supplement). 17 February 1959. p. 1223. 998:(Supplement). 27 November 1951. p. 6239. 811:(Supplement). 22 December 1939. p. 8529. 1851:Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 1562:(Supplement). 28 January 1980. p. 1441. 1508:(Supplement). 28 January 1974. p. 1196. 1098:(Supplement). 8 December 1959. p. 7845. 1038:(Supplement). 12 February 1954. p. 991. 874:(Supplement). 14 October 1943. p. 4541. 670: 668: 666: 664: 311:Fitzpatrick was born on 14 December 1912 in 299:and later held a ceremonial position in the 1373:(Supplement). 20 January 1975. p. 852. 1018:(Supplement). 30 December 1952. p. 79. 831:(Supplement). 30 August 1940. p. 5327. 694:"Brig.-Gen. Sir Ernest Richard Fitzpatrick" 662: 660: 658: 656: 654: 652: 650: 648: 646: 644: 597:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 202:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 1861:Members of the Order of the British Empire 1448:(Supplement). 31 December 1970. p. 2. 1393:(Supplement). 10 April 1970. p. 4173. 1178:(Supplement). 24 March 1964. p. 2757. 35: 1891:Academics of the Staff College, Camberley 1533: 1468:(Supplement). 5 April 1971. p. 3336. 1313:(Supplement). 19 July 1968. p. 8109. 1273:(Supplement). 22 July 1966. p. 8365. 978:(Supplement). 28 June 1946. p. 3362. 926:(Supplement). 10 July 1945. p. 3590. 851:(Supplement). 22 June 1943. p. 2853. 565:Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 429:in October 1943. By now he was an acting 421:Member of the Order of the British Empire 214:Member of the Order of the British Empire 1572: 1552: 1498: 1478: 1458: 1438: 1418: 1383: 1363: 1343: 1323: 1303: 1283: 1263: 1238:(Supplement). 8 July 1966. p. 7817. 1228: 1218:(Supplement). 4 June 1965. p. 5473. 1208: 1198:(Supplement). 1 June 1965. p. 5353. 1188: 1168: 1148: 1128: 1118:(Supplement). 2 June 1961. p. 4145. 1108: 1088: 1068: 1048: 1028: 1008: 988: 968: 916: 864: 841: 821: 801: 781: 761: 641: 247:Sir Geoffrey Richard Desmond Fitzpatrick 1534:Tomlinson, Richard (20 December 1992). 1293:(Supplement). 3 May 1968. p. 5181. 727: 725: 723: 721: 719: 717: 715: 713: 711: 419:on 24 June 1943, and later appointed a 287:officer who served as commander of the 160:Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Europe 1886:British Army personnel of World War II 1818: 860: 858: 593:Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe 293:Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe 512:to the Queen, and later in the year, 339:on 1 September 1932. He was promoted 1916:War Office personnel in World War II 708: 379:invasion of territory controlled by 1249:"New Vice-Chief of General Staff". 855: 354: 13: 747:"Scholarships for Army Officers". 736:. UK. 17 October 2002. p. 36. 526:Companion of the Order of the Bath 483: 448:. In 1945, he took command of the 351:for his role in operations there. 14: 1927: 1896:Military personnel from Aldershot 1590: 791:. 3 September 1935. p. 5595. 771:. 2 September 1932. p. 5622. 676:"General Sir Desmond Fitzpatrick" 1866:Recipients of the Military Cross 751:. 30 September 1932. p. 5F. 474:Bergen-Belsen concentration camp 345:1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine 329:Royal Military College Sandhurst 16:British Army general (1912–2002) 1876:1st The Royal Dragoons officers 1735:Vice Chief of the General Staff 1644:Regiment formed by amalgamation 1566: 1546: 1536:"They also serve, who only ush" 1527: 1512: 1492: 1472: 1452: 1432: 1412: 1397: 1377: 1357: 1337: 1317: 1297: 1277: 1257: 1253:. 16 December 1965. p. 7D. 1242: 1222: 1202: 1182: 1162: 1142: 1122: 1102: 1082: 1062: 1042: 1022: 1002: 982: 962: 930: 910: 878: 573:Vice Chief of the General Staff 1582:. 30 December 1996. p. 4. 835: 815: 795: 775: 755: 740: 686: 450:8th King's Royal Irish Hussars 407:, where he helped to plan the 317:Sir Ernest Richard Fitzpatrick 178:8th King's Royal Irish Hussars 1: 1798:Lieutenant Governor of Jersey 1745:Sir Victor FitzGeorge-Balfour 1523:. 6 October 1973. p. 4A. 634: 621:Lieutenant Governor of Jersey 614: 399:, and in June 1942 he became 306: 297:Lieutenant Governor of Jersey 232:Lieutenant Governor of Jersey 1408:. 19 April 1970. p. 6D. 359:Fitzpatrick was promoted to 331:, and was commissioned as a 7: 478:Distinguished Service Order 409:Second Battle of El Alamein 210:Distinguished Service Order 10: 1932: 553:General Officer Commanding 518:Chief of the Defence Staff 1881:Blues and Royals officers 1804: 1795: 1787: 1782: 1772: 1766:British Army of the Rhine 1759: 1751: 1741: 1732: 1724: 1714: 1705: 1697: 1692: 1682: 1672: 1664: 1647: 1638: 1618: 1610: 1605: 549:British Army of the Rhine 514:Lord Mountbatten of Burma 440:and in a position at the 289:British Army of the Rhine 227: 197: 183: 164:British Army of the Rhine 155: 145: 135: 125: 117: 105: 97: 73: 46: 34: 23: 1599:(Accessed 30 Nov. 2014.) 561:Northern Ireland Command 490:Staff College, Camberley 468:, freeing 10,000 allied 423:(MBE), announced in the 188:Arab revolt in Palestine 168:Northern Ireland Command 1906:NATO military personnel 1519:"Latest Appointments". 417:Mentioned in Despatches 385:Western Desert Campaign 222:Mentioned in Despatches 41:Sir Desmond Fitzpatrick 29:Sir Desmond Fitzpatrick 1649:Deputy Colonel of the 1622:1st The Royal Dragoons 682:. UK. 18 October 2002. 337:1st The Royal Dragoons 174:1st The Royal Dragoons 150:1st The Royal Dragoons 1836:British Army generals 949:The National Archives 897:The National Archives 601:1971 New Year Honours 530:1961 Birthday Honours 454:7th Armoured Division 118:Years of service 1686:Anne, Princess Royal 1630:Amalgamated to form 1614:Anthony Hilton Pepys 609:Royal Armoured Corps 538:Cuban Missile Crisis 405:2nd Armoured Brigade 1911:FitzPatrick dynasty 1871:Governors of Jersey 1783:Government offices 680:The Daily Telegraph 603:. He was appointed 534:Ministry of Defence 1808:Sir Peter Whiteley 1762:Commander-in-Chief 1728:Sir Geoffrey Baker 1668:Sir Gerald Templer 1579:The London Gazette 1559:The London Gazette 1505:The London Gazette 1485:The London Gazette 1465:The London Gazette 1445:The London Gazette 1425:The London Gazette 1390:The London Gazette 1370:The London Gazette 1350:The London Gazette 1330:The London Gazette 1310:The London Gazette 1290:The London Gazette 1270:The London Gazette 1235:The London Gazette 1215:The London Gazette 1195:The London Gazette 1175:The London Gazette 1155:The London Gazette 1135:The London Gazette 1115:The London Gazette 1095:The London Gazette 1075:The London Gazette 1055:The London Gazette 1035:The London Gazette 1015:The London Gazette 995:The London Gazette 975:The London Gazette 923:The London Gazette 871:The London Gazette 848:The London Gazette 828:The London Gazette 808:The London Gazette 788:The London Gazette 768:The London Gazette 605:Colonel Commandant 557:lieutenant general 492:. He was promoted 462:concentration camp 431:lieutenant colonel 415:, Fitzpatrick was 373:Operation Exporter 1814: 1813: 1805:Succeeded by 1773:Succeeded by 1742:Succeeded by 1715:Succeeded by 1683:Succeeded by 1404:"News in Brief". 480:on 14 July 1945. 333:second lieutenant 321:brigadier general 241: 240: 171:Rhine Army Troops 1923: 1788:Preceded by 1755:Sir John Hackett 1752:Preceded by 1725:Preceded by 1701:Richard Anderson 1698:Preceded by 1693:Honorary titles 1676:Blues and Royals 1665:Preceded by 1651:Blues and Royals 1632:Blues and Royals 1611:Preceded by 1606:Honorary titles 1603: 1602: 1584: 1583: 1570: 1564: 1563: 1550: 1544: 1543: 1531: 1525: 1524: 1516: 1510: 1509: 1496: 1490: 1489: 1476: 1470: 1469: 1456: 1450: 1449: 1436: 1430: 1429: 1416: 1410: 1409: 1401: 1395: 1394: 1381: 1375: 1374: 1361: 1355: 1354: 1341: 1335: 1334: 1321: 1315: 1314: 1301: 1295: 1294: 1281: 1275: 1274: 1261: 1255: 1254: 1246: 1240: 1239: 1226: 1220: 1219: 1206: 1200: 1199: 1186: 1180: 1179: 1166: 1160: 1159: 1146: 1140: 1139: 1126: 1120: 1119: 1106: 1100: 1099: 1086: 1080: 1079: 1066: 1060: 1059: 1046: 1040: 1039: 1026: 1020: 1019: 1006: 1000: 999: 986: 980: 979: 966: 960: 959: 957: 955: 942: 934: 928: 927: 914: 908: 907: 905: 903: 890: 882: 876: 875: 862: 853: 852: 839: 833: 832: 819: 813: 812: 799: 793: 792: 779: 773: 772: 759: 753: 752: 744: 738: 737: 729: 706: 705: 703: 701: 690: 684: 683: 672: 586:Blues and Royals 470:prisoners of war 355:Second World War 282: 277: 270: 263: 256: 192:Second World War 107: 80: 57:14 December 1912 56: 54: 39: 21: 20: 1931: 1930: 1926: 1925: 1924: 1922: 1921: 1920: 1816: 1815: 1810: 1801: 1793: 1778: 1769: 1757: 1747: 1738: 1730: 1720: 1711: 1703: 1688: 1679: 1674:Colonel of the 1670: 1659:Post abolished 1654: 1645: 1642: 1625: 1616: 1593: 1588: 1587: 1571: 1567: 1551: 1547: 1540:The Independent 1532: 1528: 1518: 1517: 1513: 1497: 1493: 1477: 1473: 1457: 1453: 1437: 1433: 1417: 1413: 1403: 1402: 1398: 1382: 1378: 1362: 1358: 1342: 1338: 1322: 1318: 1302: 1298: 1282: 1278: 1262: 1258: 1248: 1247: 1243: 1227: 1223: 1207: 1203: 1187: 1183: 1167: 1163: 1147: 1143: 1127: 1123: 1107: 1103: 1087: 1083: 1067: 1063: 1047: 1043: 1027: 1023: 1007: 1003: 987: 983: 967: 963: 953: 951: 945:DocumentsOnline 940: 936: 935: 931: 915: 911: 901: 899: 893:DocumentsOnline 888: 884: 883: 879: 863: 856: 840: 836: 820: 816: 800: 796: 780: 776: 760: 756: 746: 745: 741: 731: 730: 709: 699: 697: 692: 691: 687: 674: 673: 642: 637: 617: 542:Polaris Missile 498:Suez Canal Zone 486: 484:Post-war career 357: 309: 301:Royal Household 275: 268: 261: 254: 250: 234: 228:Other work 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 190: 176: 172: 170: 166: 162: 82: 78: 77:12 October 2002 58: 52: 50: 42: 30: 27: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1929: 1919: 1918: 1913: 1908: 1903: 1898: 1893: 1888: 1883: 1878: 1873: 1868: 1863: 1858: 1853: 1848: 1843: 1838: 1833: 1828: 1812: 1811: 1806: 1803: 1794: 1791:Sir John Davis 1789: 1785: 1784: 1780: 1779: 1776:Sir Peter Hunt 1774: 1771: 1758: 1753: 1749: 1748: 1743: 1740: 1731: 1726: 1722: 1721: 1716: 1713: 1704: 1699: 1695: 1694: 1690: 1689: 1684: 1681: 1671: 1666: 1662: 1661: 1656: 1646: 1643: 1636: 1635: 1627: 1617: 1612: 1608: 1607: 1601: 1600: 1592: 1591:External links 1589: 1586: 1585: 1565: 1545: 1526: 1511: 1491: 1471: 1451: 1431: 1411: 1396: 1376: 1356: 1336: 1316: 1296: 1276: 1256: 1241: 1221: 1201: 1181: 1161: 1141: 1121: 1101: 1081: 1061: 1041: 1021: 1001: 981: 961: 929: 909: 877: 854: 834: 814: 794: 774: 754: 739: 707: 685: 639: 638: 636: 633: 616: 613: 569:Geoffrey Baker 485: 482: 438:US First Corps 426:London Gazette 389:reconnaissance 367:, with him as 356: 353: 349:Military Cross 323:. 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Aldershot
Hampshire
England
Otley
West Yorkshire
England
British Army
General
Service number
1st The Royal Dragoons
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Europe
British Army of the Rhine
Northern Ireland Command
1st The Royal Dragoons
8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
Arab revolt in Palestine
Second World War
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Distinguished Service Order
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Military Cross
Mentioned in Despatches
Lieutenant Governor of Jersey
Gold Stick
General
GCB
GCVO
DSO

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