- Italy in Solbiate Olona in July 2013. He became the UK Military Representative to NATO on 20 May 2016, and to the European Union in July 2016. Norton retired from the British Army on 16 June 2020. Later career Norton became Commandant Royal College of Defence Studies on 21 July 2020. On 20 August 2021, he was appointed Lieutenant of the Tower of London. Honours and awards References External links |- |- |- |- Living people Free Foresters cricketers British Army lieutenant generals Grenadier Guards officers Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order British Army personnel of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) People educated at Radley College 1962 births Recipients of the Commendation for Valuable Service