About Barry Lane
Lived 1932 – 2022 (aged 89–90). Barry Lane was a military leader.
Major-General Barry Michael Lane (10 August 1932 – 30 January 2022) was a British Army officer.
Military career Educated at Dover College, Lane was commissioned into the Somerset Light Infantry in 1954. He became commanding officer of the 1st Battalion, The Light Infantry in 1972.
He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1984 New Year Honours.
After retirement from the army he became Chief Executive of Cardiff Bay Development Corporation.
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Who was Barry Lane?
former British Army officer
When was Barry Lane born?
Barry Lane was born on 10 August 1932.
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Barry Lane died in 2022.
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Barry Lane was a military leader.
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