Oswald Tuck

Oswald Thomas Tuck
Born1 September 1876
Lee, London
Died26 February 1950(1950-02-26) (aged 73)
Bromley, Kent
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Service / branch Royal Navy
Years of service1899–1937, 1942–1946
RankInstructor Captain

Instructor Captain Oswald Thomas Tuck (1 September 1876 – 26 February 1950) was a naval officer and teacher of Japanese. He served as a naval instructor in navigation and Japanese and later translated a confidential history of the Russo-Japanese War. He retired as an Instructor Captain in the Royal Navy but was recalled to duty in 1941 to run the Bedford Japanese School, which trained young men and women for work at Bletchley Park.