About Anthony Mullens
Lived 1936 – 2009 (aged 73). Anthony Mullens was a British military personnel.
Lieutenant-General Sir Anthony Richard Guy Mullens, (10 May 1936 – 27 November 2009) was a British Army officer who served as Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Systems) from 1989 to 1992.
Military career Educated at Eton College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Mullens was commissioned into the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards in 1956. In 1972, as chief of staff of the 8th Infantry Brigade, he handled the planning for Operation Motorman, which led to the removal of the barricades in Derry. He went on to be Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Operational Requirements) in 1987, and Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Systems) in 1989.
In retirement he became an Associate of Varley Walker & Partners, a firm of consultants.
Family In 1964 Mullens married Dawn Pease; they had no children.
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Anthony Mullens was born on 10 May 1936.
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