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{{Short description|British Army general (born 1935)}}
{{other people|John Waters}}
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{{Infobox military person
| name = Sir John Waters
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|birth_date={{birth date and age|1935|09|02|df=y}}▼
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| allegiance = United Kingdom
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| serviceyears = 1956–1994
| rank = [[General (United Kingdom)|General]]
| servicenumber = 445998
| unit = [[Gloucestershire Regiment]]
|battles=[[Cyprus Emergency]]<br>[[Falklands War]]<br>[[Operation Banner]]▼
| commands = [[Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces|Land Forces]]<br/>[[Headquarters Northern Ireland]]<br/>[[Staff College, Camberley]]<br/>[[4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)|4th Armoured Division]]<br/>[[3rd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|3rd Infantry Brigade]]<br/>1st Battalion, [[Gloucestershire Regiment]]
|awards=[[Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath]] (GCB)<br />[[Commander of the Order of the British Empire]] (CBE)▼
▲| battles = [[Cyprus Emergency]]<br/>[[Falklands War]]<br/>[[Operation Banner]]
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▲| awards = [[Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath]]
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[[General (United Kingdom)|General]] '''Sir Charles John Waters''', {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|GCB|CBE}} (born 2 September 1935) is a
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Educated at [[Oundle School]], John Waters was commissioned into the [[Gloucestershire Regiment]] in February 1956.<ref name=Debrett>Debrett's People of Today 1994</ref> He was made [[
==Later career==
In retirement
==References==
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