Major General Sir J. M. Palmer KCVO
Early life
He was born on 17 October 1928 and is the son of Lieutenant Colonel William Robert Palmer, DSO and his wife Joan Audrey Palmer (née Smith). He was educated at Wellington College at Crowthorne in Berkshire.
Military Career
He attended the Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst after which Joseph Michael Palmer was commissioned into the 14th/20th King’s Hussars as a 2nd Lieutenant on 22 . . . . . . . . . . .
History of the 14th/20th King's Hussars 