Gerneral John de Chastelain |
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In office 1997–2011 |
Preceded by | none |
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Succeeded by | none |
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In office 1993–1994 |
Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
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Preceded by | Derek Burney |
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Succeeded by | Raymond Chrétien |
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In office 1994–1995 |
Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
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Preceded by | John Rogers Anderson |
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Succeeded by | Jean Boyle |
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In office 1989–1993 |
Prime Minister | Brian Mulroney |
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Preceded by | Paul David Manson |
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Succeeded by | John Rogers Anderson |
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Born | Alfred, John, Gardyne, Drummond de Chastelain July 30, 1937 Bucharest, Romania |
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Nationality | Canadian |
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Spouse | MaryAnn (Laverty) de Chastelain |
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Relations | Alfred Gardyne de Chastelain, father Marion Elizabeth (Walsh) de Chastelain, mother |
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Children | Duncan John Drummond de Chastelain; Amanda Jane de Chastelain Finnigan |
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Residence(s) | Ottawa, Ontario |
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Alma mater | Royal Military College of Canada |
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Occupation | General, Diplomat |
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Profession | Soldier |
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Awards | Officer of the Order of Canada, Commander of the Order of St John, Commander of the Order of Military Merit, Commander of the Legion of Merit (USA), Companion of Honour (UK, Commendation Medal of Merit and Honour (Greece), Canadian Forces Decoration |
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Allegiance | Canada |
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Branch/service | Canadian Army-Canadian Forces Land Force Command Canadian Forces |
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Years of service | 1960-1995 |
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Rank | General |
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Unit | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, The Calgary Highlanders |
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Commands | 2Bn PPCLI, 4th Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group, CFB Montreal, Commandant Royal Military College of Canada,Chief of the Defense Staff |
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