Don McIver

Lieutenant General Donald Stuart McIver, CMG, OBE, (22 January 1936 – 22 August 2016) was a New Zealand military officer who was the Chief of the General Staff (1987–1989) and the director of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (1991–1999).[1]

Don McIver
Born	(1936-01-22)22 January 1936 Auckland, New Zealand
Died	22 August 2016(2016-08-22) (aged 80)
Allegiance	New Zealand
Service/branch	New Zealand Army
Years of service	1952–1991
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands held	Multinational Force and Observers (1989–91) Chief of the General Staff (1987–89)
Battles/wars	Malayan Emergency Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation Vietnam War
Awards	Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Other work	Director of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (1991–99) President of the Returned and Services' Association (2010–14)

In the 1981 New Year Honours, McIver was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire.[2] He was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in the 1995 Queen's Birthday Honours.[3]

References

1. Manson, Bess (27 August 2016). "A military man – former army chief and SIS boss Don McIver dies, 80". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
2. "No. 48469". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 31 December 1980. p. 42.
3. "No. 54067". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 June 1995. p. 33.

Military offices
Preceded by Major General John Mace	Chief of the General Staff 1987–1989	Succeeded by Major General Bruce Meldrum
Government offices
Preceded by Lindsay Smith	Director of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service 1991–1999	Succeeded by Richard Woods