Young, Peter

Born sa in London and in the youth visited Monmouth School and subsequently sa graduated in modernej story in this at Trinity College, Oxford.

After the termination of the štúdii enters the teritorálnej of the army and the 1938 sa t podporučíkom, pričom hodnosť he udelená so spätnou platnostou to the year 1937. From januára 1939 is pridelený to Bedforshireskému and Bedforshireskému regiment (Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment).

1939 odchádza to France ako súčasť Bristkých expedičných forces, slúžiac at 2. battalion Bedforshireského and Bedforshireského regiment. After tamojších bojoch, in ktorých suffer zranenie is together with the unit evacuated from Dunkirk.

After vyliečení zo injuries sa voluntarily prihlási to the commandos and is zaradený to 3. comando, with which sa in júly 1940 participating in the operácie Ambassador.

In aushuste 1940 sa becomes poručíkom and after will bring the rest the army slúži in this unit. After poeráciách Ambassador, Claymore and Archery is a Young decorated military krížom.

After that ako becomes kapitánom pôsobí some time about the command of the combined operácii, who sa coming back again to 3. commando, ako zástupca velitela and ako major. For his podiel on operácii Jubilee in August 1942, nájazdu to Dieppe is the award-winning DSO. Together so it'd be its unit sa participates in vylodenia in Sicily where 3. comando was one with the first jednotiek ktoré sa landed. For this is the award-winning barom to MC. After pôsobení in Sicily sa becomes velitelom 3. comando and drive the neighborhood during the Talianskej campaign.

In októbri 1943 sa vracia with the unit to England and Young získava his second bar to MC. In júny 1944 sa lands with the unit in Normandy as a lieutenant colonel. After the campaign in Normandy is sent to ďaleký east ako zástupca velitela 3. brigade Commando and this post zastáva until the end of the war, ever explored sa stave velitelom this brigade and the army ends up as brigadier.

After the termination of the štábneho college in Camberley and pôsobení in staff Východných pozemných forces, in 1953 sa vracia ako company commander Bedforshireského and Bedforshireského regiment in the rank of major.
Since 1953, in charge of 9. regiment an arabian légie ktorému in charge until 1956 ever explored légia prechádza under Jordánske velenie. Subsequently he granted the Jordánske vyznamenanie Al Istiqlal.

In 1956, the sa happens podplukovníkom and now are back to eating in England zastáva rôzne štábne pozície up to the year 1959 ever explored odchádza retired ako Brigadier.

After odchode from the army from 1959 to 1969 vedúcim oddelenia military history at the Royal military akadémii Sandhurst.

[source]en.wikipedia.org
generals.dk[/resources].