Sebastian Roberts
| Sir Sebastian Robertson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1954 (age 62–63) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1977–2010 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held |
London District Household Division 1st Battalionn Irish Guards |
| Battles/wars | Operation Banner |
| Awards |
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
Major-General Sir Sebastian John Lechmere Roberts, KCVO, OBE (born 1954) is a retired senior British Army officer who served as the Senior Army Representative at the Royal College of Defence Studies.
Educated at Ampleforth College and Balliol College, Oxford, Roberts was commissioned into the Irish Guards in 1977.
He went on to be Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion of the Irish Guards in London and Northern Ireland. He was appointed Major-General commanding the Household Division and General Officer Commanding London District in 2003. He became the Senior Army Representative at the Royal College of Defence Studies in 2007 and retired in 2010.
He was also Colonel of the Irish Guards from 2008 to 2011 He was replaced by HRH The Duke of Cambridge on 10 February 2011.
He is the author of Soldiering: The Military Covenant (1998).
He is married to Elizabeth; they have four children.
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