Harry Beresford

The Right Honourable

Sir Harry Beresford

GCStG CG DSO CSC* DFC** PC
The Right Honourable; Sir Harry Beresford; GCStG CG DSO CSC* DFC** PC
	Sir Harry Beresford addressing the National Press Club
Born	March 20, 1960 (age 64); Bromwich
Allegiance	Gallambria
Service/branch	Royal Gallambrian Air Force
Years of Service	1978 - 2019
Rank	Air Chief Marshal
Commands held	Vice Chief of Defence Staff (2017-Present); Chief of the Air Staff (2016-17); Vice Chief of the Air Staff (2013-2016); No. 4 Wing; No. 14 Squadron;
Campaigns	Cambrian Uprising Battle of Copeland; Battle for Mt Burrowdown;
Awards	; ; Distinguished Service Order; Conspicuous Service Cross; Distinguished Flying Cross;

Harry Charles Winston Beresford, GCStG, CG, DSO, CSC and Bar, DFC and Two Bars, PC, is a retired senior officer of the Royal Gallambrian Air Force and is the current Private Secretary to King Albert II.

Air Force Career

Titles, styles and honours

1960 – 1978:	Mr Harry Beresford
1978 – 1979:	Officer Cadet Harry Beresford
1979 – 1982:	Pilot Officer Harry Beresford
1982 – 1985:	Flying Officer Harry Beresford
1985 – 1990:	Flight Lieutenant Harry Beresford
1990 – 1991:	Squadron Leader Harry Beresford
1991 – 1993:	Squadron Leader Harry Beresford DFC
1993 – 1996:	Squadron Leader Harry Beresford DSO DFC
1996 – 1997:	Wing Commander Harry Beresford DSO DFC
1997 – 1999:	Wing Commander Harry Beresford DSO DFC and Bar
1999 – 2000:	Group Captain Harry Beresford DSO MG DFC and Bar
2000 – 2004:	Group Captain Harry Beresford DSO MG DFC and Bar
2004 – 2005:	Group Captain Harry Beresford DSO MG CSC DFC and Bar
2005 – 2007:	Air Commodore Harry Beresford DSO MG CSC DFC and Bar
2007 – 2009:	Air Commodore Harry Beresford DSO OG CSC DFC and Bar
2009 – 2010:	Air Marshal Harry Beresford DSO OG CSC DFC and Bar
2010 – 2012:	Air Marshal Harry Beresford CG DSO CSC DFC and Bar
2012 – 2013:	Air Marshal Harry Beresford CG DSO CSC and Bar DFC and Bar
2013 – 2016:	Air Vice Marshal Harry Beresford CStG CG DSO CSC and Bar DFC and Bar
2016 – 2017:	Air Chief Marshal Harry Beresford CStG CG DSO CSC and Bar DFC and Bar AdC
2017 – 2019:	Air Chief Marshal Sir Harry Beresford KCStG CG DSO CSC and Bar DFC and Bar AdC
2019 – 2020:	Air Chief Marshal Sir Harry Beresford GCStG CG DSO CSC and Bar DFC and Bar (Ret'd)
2020 – Present:	Air Chief Marshal Sir Harry Beresford GCStG CG DSO CSC and Bar DFC and Bar PC (Ret'd)

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Ribbon	Name	Notes
		2019
	Knight Commander of the Order of St George	2017
	Companion of the Order of St George	2013
[[File:\|60px]]		2010
		2007
		1999
	Distinguished Service Order	1993
	Conspicuous Service Cross	2004 Bar(s): 2012
	Distinguished Flying Cross	1991 Bar(s): 1997 2001
	Gallambrian Active Service Medal (1975)	1990 Clasp(s): North Sea Cambria Marenesia
	North Sea Anti-Piracy Medal	1992 Mentioned in Despatches
[[File:\|60px]]		1990
	Marenesian War Medal	1991 Mentioned in Despatches
[[File:\|60px]]		2002
	King Albert I Golden Jubilee Medal	2008
	King Albert II Coronation Medal	2013
	Accumulated Campaign Service Medal (1975)	1994
[[File:\|60px]]		1993 Bars(s): 2nd Award (20 Years) - 1998 3rd Award (25 Years) - 2003 4th Award (30 Years) - 2008 5th Award (35 Years) - 2013 6th Award (40 Years) - 2018
[[File:\|60px]]		1982

Court offices
Preceded by Sir Jock Spurgeon Price	Private Secretary to the King 2019 -	Incumbent
Military offices
Preceded by General Sir Nate Perry-Marsh	Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff 2017-2019	Succeeded by General Sebastian Martin-Powell
Preceded by Air Chief Marshal Louis Davis	Chief of the Air Staff 2013-2017	Succeeded by Air Chief Marshal Errol McCormack

Harry Beresford

Air Force Career

Titles, styles and honours

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