Years of service 1965 — 2000 Service/branch British Army Allegiance United Kingdom | Role British Army officer Name David Jenkins Rank Major-general | |
Awards Order of the Bath, Order of the British Empire | ||
Major-General David John Malcolm Jenkins CB CBE is a former Master-General of the Ordnance.
Military career
Jenkins was commissioned into the Queen's Own Hussars in 1965.
In 1994 he became Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science. Then in 1996 he was appointed Director-General for Land Systems and in 1998 he became an Executive Director at the Defence Procurement Agency and Master-General of the Ordnance. He retired in 2000.
He was also Colonel Commandant of the Royal Armoured Corps and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers and Colonel of the Queen's Royal Hussars.
In retirement he became Under-Treasurer at Gray's Inn.
References
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