Chris Ryan Military person

Sergeant ‘Chris Ryan’ MM (born 1961, Rowlands Gill) is the pseudonym of a former British Special Forces operative and soldier turned novelist Colin Armstrong. Ryan came to public prominence for being the only member of the eight-man SAS mission Bravo Two Zero to escape, during the First Gulf War, 1991.He has subsequently written many books covering both fiction and non-fiction. Chris Ryan also publishes a very successful Extreme series which was first serialised in e-book form. This includes Hard Target, Night Strike and Most Wanted, which will be published in December. His other books include The One That Got Away, One Good Turn, The Kill Zone, Killing for the Company and Osama.

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Birth date	January 01, 1961
Birth place	Rowlands Gill

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award	Gulf Medal General Service Medal Military Medal
military operations	Sierra Leone The Troubles Zaire Gulf War
military branch	British Army
military unit	Special Air Service
service start	1978
service end	1994