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Michael Scott (British Army officer)

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in early April 1982, in mid-June 1982 Scott commanded the victorious attack of the 2nd Battalion of the Scots Guards and supporting units at the
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On retiring from the British Army after thirty seven years in 1997, Scott was the first lay Complaints Commissioner of the
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Minding the Law: The hazardous and hilarious world of handling complaints against barristers
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The only son of Lt. Col. Eric Surtees Scott, and Great-Grandson of John Scott, the 3rd
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Surrender at New Orleans: General Sir Harry Smith in the Peninsula and America
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and ended the war. At the conclusion of the campaign he was awarded the
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officer who took part in the Falklands War, and held the office of the
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In 1988 he became Deputy Military Secretary. In 1993 he was made
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British military personnel of The Troubles (Northern Ireland)
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In Love & War, the Lives of General Harry and Lady Smith
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of the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, before in 1968 becoming
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Biography of Major General Michael Scott CB CBE DSO
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Not quite, but showing promise 641:Graduates of the Staff College, Camberley 422: 420: 418: 416: 414: 231:, Scott received his formal education at 474: 454: 583: 508:"Author profile page of Michael Scott" 438: 436: 434: 411: 349: 601:People educated at Bradfield College 611:Companions of the Order of the Bath 431: 336:General Officer Commanding Scotland 323:From 1984 to 1986 he commanded the 282:In early 1981 he was appointed the 13: 254: 166:Companion of the Order of the Bath 14: 657: 207:(born 3 March 1941) is a retired 295:invasion of the Falkland Islands 241:Royal Military Academy Sandhurst 70: 50: 361: 500: 488: 468: 448: 305:against positions held by the 1: 404: 222: 497:The Lawyer, 6 September 1998 464:. 25 May 1965. p. 5069. 340:Governor of Edinburgh Castle 310:5th Naval Infantry Battalion 286:of the 2nd Battalion of the 7: 606:British Army major generals 318:Distinguished Service Order 312:, which cleared the way to 267:. In 1966 he was appointed 174:Distinguished Service Order 10: 662: 356:General Council of the Bar 303:Battle of Mount Tumbledown 154:Battle of Mount Tumbledown 569: 560: 552: 542: 533: 525: 520: 331:during Operation Banner. 161: 140: 121: 111: 101: 91: 83: 63: 45: 27: 20: 556:Sir Robert Hayman-Joyce 259:In 1965 he was made an 185:Michael Ian Eldon Scott 626:Scots Guards officers 249:Scots Guards Regiment 84:Years of service 325:8th Infantry Brigade 307:Argentinian Marines' 131:8th Infantry Brigade 563:Military Secretary 510:. 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Index

United Kingdom
British Army
Major General
Service number
Scots Guards
Scots Guards
8th Infantry Brigade
Scottish Command
The Troubles
Falklands War
Battle of Mount Tumbledown
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Order
Major General
CB
CBE
DSO
British Army
Military Secretary
British Army
Earl of Eldon
Bradfield College
Berkshire
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
commission
Scots Guards Regiment
equerry
Duke of Gloucester
Adjutant

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