Robert Pascoe

General Sir Robert Alan Pascoe, KCB, MBE (born 21 February 1932) is a retired British Army officer who served as Adjutant-General to the Forces from 1988 to 1990.

Educated at Tavistock Grammar School and at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Pascoe was commissioned into the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in 1952.

[1] He served with the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry in the Suez Canal Zone, Osnabrück and in the Cyprus Emergency; including with the 1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) from November 1958 to May 1959.

[1] He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1968,[1] when commanding a company of the 1st Battalion Royal Green Jackets in the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus.

[1] While attending the Royal College of Defence Studies in 1979 he was sent to Northern Ireland to work on special duty with Sir Maurice Oldfield (former Head of MI6).