Andrew Watson (British Army officer)

Major-General Andrew Linton Watson CB (9 April 1927 – 12 July 2022) was a British Army officer.

Educated at Wellington College, Watson was commissioned into the Black Watch in 1946.

[1] He became commanding officer of the 1st Bn Black Watch in 1969 and in that role was deployed to Northern Ireland during the Troubles.

[2] His last appointment was as Chief of Staff, Allied Forces Northern Europe in 1980 before retiring in 1982.

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