Michael Scott (British Army officer)
Michael Scott | |
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| Born | 3 March 1941 |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1960–1997 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Service number | 463067 |
| Unit | Scots Guards |
| Commands | 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards 8th Infantry Brigade Scottish Command |
| Battles / wars | The Troubles Falklands War |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order |
Major General Michael Ian Eldon Scott, CB, CBE, DSO (born 3 March 1941) is a retired British Army officer who took part in the Falklands War, and held the office of the Military Secretary of the British Army. In post-military life he was the Bar Council's Complaints Commissioner, and has published several books of history.