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'''Lieutenant General The Right Honourable Sir William Barriter, KP, GCVO, GCRI, CIMM, OIM, DSO, OBE, ISO''' was the [[Governor-General of Ibagli|Governor-General]] of [[Ibagli]] from 1992 to 2005.
'''Field Marshal The Right Honourable Sir William Barriter, OIM, GCRI, DSO, OBE''' was the [[Governor-General of Ibagli|Governor-General]] of [[Ibagli]] from 1992 to 2005.


He was born in 1924 in London to Bernard and Josephine Barriter. The family moved to Ibagli in 1935, where William went to school at Exeter and Thistledowne. He joined the army in 1942, and saw action in the Pacific War. After the end of the war, he rose to the level of Lieutenant General, eventually becoming the vice-Chief of the [[Ibaglian Army|Army]].
He was born in 1924 in [[wp:London|London]] to Bernard and Josephine Barriter. The family moved to Ibagli in 1935, where William went to school at Exeter and Thistledowne. He joined the army in 1942, and saw action in the [[wp:Pacific War|Pacific War]]. In 1979, he was appointed [[Chief of the General Staff]] and rose to the rank of General. In 1989 he was appointed [[Chief of the Defence Staff]] and was made a [[List of Ibaglian Field Marshals|Field Marshal]].


In 1949, he married Jeanne Boulanger, a French-Canadian. They had 4 children.
In 1949, he married Jeanne Boulanger, a French-Canadian. They had 4 children.


In 1992, William was selected to be the 6th Governor-General of Ibagli. He held this office until 2005, when he left office shortly before his death.
In 1992, William was selected to be the 6th Governor-General of Ibagli. He held this office until his death in 2005.


==Honours and Decorations==
==Honours==


*The Most Illustrious [[Order of the Palm]] - Knight Companion (1992)
*[[Order of Ibaglian Merit]] - Member (1992)
*Royal Victorian Order - Knight Grand Cross (1992)
*[[Royal Ibaglian Order]] - Knight Grand Companion (1992) (Companion (Military Division) in 1990)
*[[Royal Ibaglian Order]] - Knight Grand Companion (1992) (Companion (Military Division) in 1990)
*[[Order of Ibaglian Military Merit]] - Commander (1992) (Officer in 1990; Member in 1987)
*[[wp:Distinguished Service Order|Distinguished Service Order]] (1944)
*[[Order of Ibaglian Merit]] - Member (1992)
*[[wp:Order of the British Empire|Order of the British Empire]] (Military Division) - Officer (1943)
*Distinguished Service Order (1944)
*[[wp:Venerable Order of St John|Order of St John]] - Knight of Justice (1992)
*Order of the British Empire (Military Division) - Officer (1943)
*[[wp:1939-45 Star|1939-45 Star]]
*Imperial Service Order (1992)
*[[wp:Pacific Star|Pacific Star]]
*1939-45 Star
*[[wp:War Medal 1939–1945|War Medal 1939–1945]]
*The Pacific Star
*[[wp:Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal|Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal]]
*War Medal 1939–1945
*[[Independence Medal]]
*Palterma Medal
*[[wp:Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal|Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal]]
*Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal
*[[wp:Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal|Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal]]
*Independence Medal
*Hussein ibn Ali Sash ([[wp:Jordan|Jordan]]) (1993)
*Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal
*Chain of Mubarak the Great ([[wp:Kuwait|Kuwait]]) (1993)
*Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
*[[wp:Order of the Chrysanthemum|Order of the Chrysanthemum]] ([[wp:Japan|Japan]]) - Grand Cordon (1995)
*Hussein ibn Ali Sash (Jordan) (1994)
*[[wp:Order of St. George|Order of St. George]] ([[wp:Russia|Russia]]) - First Class (1996)
*Order of the Chrysanthemum (Japan) - Grand Cordon (1995)
*Order of St. George (Russia) - First Class (1996)


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Latest revision as of 09:06, 24 November 2017

Field Marshal The Rt. Hon. Sir William Barriter, OIM, GCRI, DSO, OBE
6th Governor-General of Ibagli
Term: 21 November 1992–25 March 2005
Predecessor: Henry LeVeque
Successor: Annette Farquhar
Born: 15 October 1924:
London, England
Died: 25 March 2005:
Haphonia
Spouse: Jeanne Boulanger

Field Marshal The Right Honourable Sir William Barriter, OIM, GCRI, DSO, OBE was the Governor-General of Ibagli from 1992 to 2005.

He was born in 1924 in London to Bernard and Josephine Barriter. The family moved to Ibagli in 1935, where William went to school at Exeter and Thistledowne. He joined the army in 1942, and saw action in the Pacific War. In 1979, he was appointed Chief of the General Staff and rose to the rank of General. In 1989 he was appointed Chief of the Defence Staff and was made a Field Marshal.

In 1949, he married Jeanne Boulanger, a French-Canadian. They had 4 children.

In 1992, William was selected to be the 6th Governor-General of Ibagli. He held this office until his death in 2005.

Honours

Governors-General of Ibagli
Feldon · Lastman · Parks · Arnham · LeVeque · Barriter · Farquhar · Spell
Chiefs of the Defence Staff
Witzberger · Carlin · Bachman · Tannon · Fisher · Benson
Parsons · Barriter · Barnes · Venderschmitt · Penderson · Chaucer
Preceded by:
Henry LeVeque 		Governor-General of Ibagli
1992–2005 		Succeeded by:
Annette Farquhar
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