- SURNAME
Richards
- FORENAME
John
- UNIT
Royal Marines
- RANK
Major (MiD, MBE), Lieutenant Colonel (MiD)
- NUMBER
- AWARD
Mention in Despatches x 2, Member of the Order of the British Empire
- PLACE
Malaya (MiD #1), Cyprus July - December 1957 (MiD #2)
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
London Gazette 39361, 19th October 1951, Page 5432 (MiD)
London Gazette 39675, 17th October 1952, Page 5527 (MBE)
London Gazette 41305, 7th February 1958, Page 851 (MiD - Cyprus)
WEB LINKS:
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39361/supplement/5432 (MiD)https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39675/supplement/5527/ (MBE)
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41305/page/851 (MiD)
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D7622112
NATIONAL ARCHIVES:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D7622112
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