MCGAREL-GROVES, Robin Jullian

Rank: 
Colonel (Brigadier)
Unit / Base: 
'45 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Died : 
Friday, December 5, 2014
November 1964 to May 1966 Commanding Officer 45 Commando RM.*
11 June 1966 (Lieutenant Colonel) appointed O.B.E. (Military Division) [1].
22 July 1968 (Colonel) promoted Brigadier [2].
05 June 1970 Colonel (Brigadier) relinquished rank of Brigadier and placed on Retired List 6 June 1970 [3]..
 
Sources
[1] London Gazette 44004, page 6534.
[2] London Gazette 44653, page 8866.
[3] London Gazette 45113, page 6120.
* The book The Story of 45 Commando RM 1943-1971, author David Young.
 

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