Timothy Tyler
For the American inmate of the same name, see Timothy L. Tyler.
| Timothy Tyler | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 British Army |
| Years of service | 1972-2008 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
Major-General Timothy Nicholas Tyler CB is a former Quartermaster-General to the Forces.
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
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 45809. p. 12513. 24 October 1972. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War Oxford University
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 57297. p. 6504. 25 May 2004. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 57881. p. 989. 24 January 2006. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 58912. p. 19636. 16 December 2008. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 57571. p. 2471. 1 March 2005. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 57807. p. 14370. 8 November 2005. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 59231. p. 18945. 3 November 2009. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Anthony Raper |
Quartermaster-General to the Forces 2006–2007 |
Succeeded by Dick Applegate |
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