Timothy Tyler
British Army general
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Major General Timothy Nicholas Tyler CB is a former Quartermaster-General to the Forces.
Timothy Tyler | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Service years | 1972-2008 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Conflicts | Iraq War |
| Awards | Companion 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]