Timothy Onwuatuegwu

Timothy Onwuatuegwu
Timothy Onwuatuegwu
Born	unknown; present Day Delta state
Died	15 January 1970; Biafra
Allegiance	Nigeria (1961–1966); Biafra (1967–1970);
Years of service	1961–1970
Rank	Major (Nigerian Army); Major (Biafran Army)
Commands	Biafran S Division;
Battles / wars	1966 Nigerian coup d'etat; Nigerian Civil War Siege of Owerri; Operation Leopard; Operation Tail-Wind †; ;

Timothy Onwuatuegwu (? – 15 January 1970) was a Nigerian military officer and later a Major in the Biafran Armed Forces. He was a leading military figure in the Nigerian Civil War and a participant in the 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat.

Timothy Onwuatuegwu
Born	unknown present Day Delta state
Died	15 January 1970 Biafra
Allegiance	Nigeria (1961–1966) Biafra (1967–1970)
Years of service	1961–1970
Rank	Major (Nigerian Army) Major (Biafran Army)
Commands	Biafran S Division
Battles / wars	1966 Nigerian coup d'etat Nigerian Civil War Siege of Owerri Operation Leopard Operation Tail-Wind †