David Barr (Canadian Forces officer)
Colonel David Barr, CD, is the former Commander of the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command.[1]
His early military service included platoon command with the 3rd Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry in Victoria, British Columbia (1980-84), and subsequently with the Canadian Airborne Regiment in Petawawa, Ontario (1984-87).
He was the first commander of CSOFC,[2] and had guided it since its formation.
References[]
- ^ "Special forces command seeks link to wartime Devil's Brigade". Postmedia News. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
- ^ "Military launches major command shake-up"[dead link] CTV News 1 February 2006
External links[]
- "Biography of David Barr". Archived from the original on 31 October 2006. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry officers
- Canadian Airborne Regiment officers
- Living people
- Canadian Special Operations Force Command
- Canadian military personnel stubs