Eldon Millar
Eldon Millar | |
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| Birth name | Eldon Nicholas Somerville Millar |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Service years | 1994–present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | Defence Services Secretary 33 Engineer Regiment (EOD) |
| Conflicts | Iraq War War in Afghanistan Military intervention against ISIL |
| Awards | Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Member of the Order of the British Empire Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service |
Major General Eldon Nicholas Somerville Millar CVO MBE is a British Army officer who is serving as deputy commander, NATO Rapid Deployable Corps – Italy. He previously served as Defence Services Secretary in the Royal Household from 2022 to 2024.
Military career
[edit | edit source]Millar was commissioned the Royal Engineers on 14 October 1994.[1] After serving as commanding officer of 33 Engineer Regiment (EOD),[2] he became head of Army Engagement and Communications in October 2019[3] and Defence Services Secretary in 2022.[4] He is currently deputy commander, NATO Rapid Deployable Corps – Italy.[5]
He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire in March 2010[6] and received the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in March 2016.[7] He was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) in September 2024 upon relinquishing his role as Defence Services Secretary.[8]
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