Harry Tuzo


Sir Harry Tuzo

Born(1917-08-26)26 August 1917
Bangalore, British India
Died7 August 1998(1998-08-07) (aged 80)
Norwich, Norfolk, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1939–1978
RankGeneral
Service number94690
UnitRoyal Artillery
CommandsDeputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (1976–78)
Northern Army Group (1973–1976)
Northern Ireland (1971–1973)
Royal Artillery (1969–1971)
51 Gurkha Infantry Brigade (1963–1965)
3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery (1960–1962)
ConflictsSecond World War
Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
Northern Ireland
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Military Cross
Mentioned in Despatches (2)
Other workChairman, Marconi Space and Defence Systems (1979–1983)
Chairman, Royal United Services Institute (1980–1983)

General Sir Henry Crauford Tuzo (26 August 1917 – 7 August 1998) was a British Army officer who was General Officer Commanding in Northern Ireland during the early period of the Troubles and later Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe.