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accident four weeks earlier, when he had broken his skull in four places requiring a metal plate to be inset, but was still taking part in the exercise. As vanguard of the
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Since leaving the army, Denaro has made a number of corporate speaking and after dinner appearances, and is represented by a number of companies including "Military
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from 2000 to 2003, when he retired from the service. Denaro has served as
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from 2000 to 2003. He was the highest-ranking officer of overseas birth in the
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in its desert colours and Irish
Hussars livery. Both Denaro and his tank are immortalised in the
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Tancred Denaro and of Francesca Violet (Peggy) Denaro (née Garnett). He was educated at
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is given by the general himself in a book by Hugh McManners.
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from 1995 to 1996. He was Chief of Combat Support for the
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tank "Churchill" has been preserved at the Tank Museum
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in 2008. In retirement he also served as a Trustee of
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Major General Arthur Denaro with Prince Philip, 2004
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350:and later that year he became commander of the
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346:In 1992 Denaro was appointed commander of the
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