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This is a list of currently serving members House of Commons , House of Lords , Scottish Parliament , National Assembly for Wales , Northern Ireland Assembly , Police and Crime Commissioner who are military veterans.
Name
Party
Service & Branch
Rank
Notes
Euan Geddes, 3rd Baron Geddes
Conservative
Royal Naval Reserve
Lieutenant Commander
John Eccles, 2nd Viscount Eccles
Conservative
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Lieutenant
Simon Arthur, 4th Baron Glenarthur
Conservative
The Royal Hussars (1976 – 1980)
Major
Robin Bridgeman, 3rd Viscount Bridgeman
Conservative
Royal Green Jackets (1950 – 1953)
Lieutenant
Arthur Gore, 9th Earl of Arran
Conservative
Grenadier Guards
Lieutenant
Rupert Ponsonby, 7th Baron de Mauley
Conservative
Royal Wessex Yeomanry (1976 – 2005)
Lieutenant Colonel
TD (1988)
Hugh Trenchard, 3rd Viscount Trenchard
Conservative
Household Cavalry (1973 – 1983)
Captain
Charles Cathcart, 7th Earl Cathcart
Conservative
Scots Guards (1973 – 1975)
Lieutenant
Thomas Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde
Conservative
Royal Wessex Yeomanry
Lieutenant
Alan Brooke, 3rd Viscount Brookeborough
Crossbench
17th/21st Lancers (1971 – 1977)Ulster Defence Regiment /Royal Irish Regiment (1977 – 1997)
Colonel
Merlin Hay, 24th Earl of Erroll
Crossbench
Atholl Highlanders (1974 – 1997)
Colonel
Patrick Boyle, 10th Earl of Glasgow
Liberal Democrats
Royal Naval Reserve (1960 – 1963)
Sub-Lieutenant
Jeffrey Sterling, Baron Sterling of Plaistow
Conservative
Royal Naval Reserve
Rear Admiral
David Hope, Baron Hope of Craighead
Crossbench
Seaforth Highlanders (1957 – 1959)
Lieutenant
Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking
Conservative
British Army
Lieutenant
Tony Christopher, Baron Christopher
Labour
Royal Air Force (1944 – 1948)
Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater
Conservative
King's African Rifles
Lieutenant
Michael Heseltine, Baron Heseltine
Non-affiliated
Welsh Guards (1959)
Lieutenant
Ken Maginnis, Baron Maginnis of Drumglass
Independent Ulster Unionist
Ulster Defence Regiment (1971 – 1981)
Major
John Burnett, Baron Burnett
Liberal Democrats
Royal Marines
Commando
Richard Harries, Baron Harries of Pentregarth
Crossbench
Royal Corps of Signals (1955 – 1958)
Lieutenant
Michael Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham
Crossbench
British Army (1966 – 2006)
Field Marshal
Chief of the Defence Staff (2003 – 2006)
Alan West, Baron West of Spithead
Labour
Royal Navy (1965 – 2006)
Admiral
DSC (1983)First Sea Lord (2002 – 2006)
Robin Janvrin, Baron Janvrin
Crossbench
Royal Navy (1964 – 1975)
Lieutenant
Richard Dannatt, Baron Dannatt
Crossbench
British Army (1971 – 2009)
Allgemein
MC (1972)Chief of the General Staff (2006 – 2009)
Jock Stirrup, Baron Stirrup
Crossbench
Royal Air Force (1968 – 2011)
Marshal of the Royal Air Force
Chief of the Defence Staff (2006 – 2010)
John Boyle, 15th Earl of Cork
Crossbench
Royal Navy (1963 – 1978)
Lieutenant Commander
Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton
Conservative
Royal Engineers (1988 – present)
Major General
TD (2002)VRSM (2012)
Andrew Robathan, Baron Robathan
Conservative
Coldstream GuardsSpecial Air Service (1974 – 1989)
Major
Richard Benyon, Baron Benyon
Conservative
Royal Green Jackets (1980 – 1985)
Thomas Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester
Conservative
Scots Guards (1987 – 1991)
Ruth Davidson, Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links
Conservative
Territorial Army (2003 – 2006)
Signaller
David Hacking, 3rd Baron Hacking
Labour
Royal Naval Reserve (1954 – 1964)
Lieutenant
Clifton Wrottesley, 6th Baron Wrottesley
Conservative
Grenadier Guards
Captain
Nicholas Soames, Baron Soames of Fletching
Conservative
11th Hussars / Royal Hussars Regular Army Reserve (1970 – 1975)
2nd Lieutenant
Hugo Swire, Baron Swire
Conservative
Grenadier Guards (1980 – 1983)
Michael Hintze, Baron Hintze
Conservative
Australian Army
Captain
Stuart Peach, Baron Peach
Crossbench
Royal Air Force (1974 – 2022)
Air Chief Marshall
Chief of the Defence Staff (2016 – 2018)Chair of the NATO Military Committee (2018 – 2021)
Name
Constituency
Party
Service & Branch
Rank
Notes
Conservative
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References