Richard Keith-Jones

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Richard Keith-Jones
Born6 December 1913
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Military Cross

CB, MBE, MC (1913–1992) was a British Army
officer.

Military career

Keith-Jones was commissioned into the Royal Artillery on 1 February 1934.[1] He saw action in the Italian campaign during the Second World War, for which he was awarded the Military Cross.[2][3]

After the war he became a GSO2 instructor at the

Territorial Army in March 1964 before retiring in July 1966.[4][3]

He was appointed a

References

  1. ^ "No. 34020". The London Gazette. 2 February 1934. p. 753.
  2. ^ "No. 36456". The London Gazette (Supplement). 6 April 1944. p. 1587.
  3. ^ a b c d "British Army officer histories". Unit Histories. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Army Commands" (PDF). Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  5. ^ "No. 37977". The London Gazette (Supplement). 6 June 1947. p. 2580.
  6. ^ "No. 44484". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 1967. p. 3.

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Military offices
Preceded by GOC 50th (Northumbrian) Division/District
1964–1966
Succeeded by