Timothy Tyler

Major-General Timothy Nicholas Tyler CB is a former Quartermaster-General to the Forces.

For the American inmate of the same name, see Timothy L. Tyler.

Timothy Tyler
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1972-2008
RankMajor-General
Battles/warsIraq War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath

Military career

Tim Tyler was commissioned into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in 1972.[1]

In 2003 he was selected to be Deputy Commander of the Iraq Survey Group, a team which had the onerous task of searching for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.[2]

In 2004 he was appointed Deputy Adjutant-General[3] and in 2006 he was appointed Director-General Logistics (Land) and then Director-General Land Equipment as well as Quartermaster-General to the Forces.[4] He retired in 2008.[5]

He was also Colonel Commandant of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers from 1 March 2005,[6] and the Corps of Army Music from 1 October 2005[7] to 31 October 2009.[8]

References
  1. "No. 45809". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 October 1972. p. 12513.
  2. Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War Oxford University
  3. "No. 57297". The London Gazette (Supplement). 25 May 2004. p. 6504.
  4. "No. 57881". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 January 2006. p. 989.
  5. "No. 58912". The London Gazette (Supplement). 16 December 2008. p. 19636.
  6. "No. 57571". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 March 2005. p. 2471.
  7. "No. 57807". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 November 2005. p. 14370.
  8. "No. 59231". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 November 2009. p. 18945.
Military offices
Preceded by
Anthony Raper		 Quartermaster-General to the Forces
2006–2007		 Succeeded by
Dick Applegate
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