Facts: - servicenumber: 504501 - battles: kosovo war iraq war - allegiance: united kingdom united kingdom - commands: the light dragoons 20th armoured brigade rma sandhurst - awards: companion of the order of the bath - serviceyears: 1977 & ndash ; 2011 - birth date: 11 august 1958 - name: david rutherford-jones - branch: 23px british army - rank: major-general Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of david rutherford-jones .
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major-general david john rutherford-jones -lrb- born 11 august 1958 -rrb- is a retired british army officer and former commandant of the royal military academy sandhurst .