Major Gavin Henderson Paton OBE (born March 1979) is a British Army officer.

Paton was born in March 1979 in Cornwall, England.

[1] Paton served as a warrant officer with 3rd Battalion, The Rifles.

[2] He was commissioned as a captain on 23 July 2017,[3] and appointed as Field Army Sergeant Major in 2018.

[5][6] Paton was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2022 Birthday Honours.