Captain General of Royal Queensland Marines
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| Captain General Royal Queensland Marines | |
|---|---|
.svg) Captain General Royal Queensland Marines Insignia | |
 Queensland | |
| Abbreviation | Capt-Gen |
| Appointer | The Monarch |
| Term length | At His/Her Majesty's pleasure |
| Formation | 3 January 2016 |
| First holder | George I of Queensland |
The Captain General Royal Queensland Marines Corps is the ceremonial head of the Royal Queensland Marines Corps. The uniform and insignia worn by the Captain General are those of a Royal Marines Colonel or higher depending on the appointee's current or previously held rank. This position is distinct from that of the Commandant General Royal Queensland Marines, the professional head (who is ranked as a major-general). The Captain General is appointed by the Monarch of the Kingdom of Queensland.
Post holders
The post has been held by the following:
| No. | Portrait | Name | Title | Term of office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
| 1 |  |
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Elizabeth | Captain General | 3 January 2016 | 16 January 2018 | 2 years, 13 days |
| 2 |  |
Prince Albert,Duke of Sembilan | 16 January 2018 | Incumbent | 6 years, 100 days | |