Sir Michael Palmer | |
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| Birth name | Joseph Michael Palmer |
| Born | 17 October 1928 |
| Died | 21 February 2017 (aged 88) |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service |  British Army |
| Years of service | 1948–1985 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Service number | 400011 |
| Commands | 14th/20th King's Hussars Royal Armoured Corps |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order |
Major-General Sir Joseph Michael Palmer, KCVO (17 October 1928 – 21 February 2017) was a senior British Army officer. He was Defence Services Secretary from 1982 to 1985.