UNIFIL FORCE COMMANDER 1981 / 1986
Formidable soldier who held the line in the Middle East –
Lt Gen William (Bill) O’Callaghan (also known as “The Bull” Callaghan): an accomplished and unflappable leader, he described the experience of peacekeeping in the Middle East as follows: “We must look for trouble at the four points of the compass. And then we look behind our backs.”