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Robert Richardson (British Army officer)

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battalion and a resident brigade in Northern Ireland, giving him experience of the issues faced in the region. His tour as GOC was mainly marked by a gradual process of reducing the role of Army units in day-to-day security, handing over control to the
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On 19 December 1980, he was appointed Vice-Adjutant General, and Director of Manning for the Army at the Ministry of Defence, and relinquished the appointment on 29 March 1982.
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in 1969, a post he held until 1971. During his time in command, the battalion made a number of short tours to
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on 16 December 1949, after leaving Sandhurst, and posted to the 1st Battalion. He was promoted to
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Richardson, ('Francis') Robert - Biographies of People Prominent During The Troubles
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on 31 December 1968, and was appointed as commanding officer of the 1st Battalion,
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He was married to Maureen (d. 1986) and had four children, Claire, Charles,
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officer. Among other posts, he commanded a battalion and a brigade during
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General Officer Commanding the British Army in Northern Ireland
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on 16 December 1951, and briefly saw service at the end of the
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His medals are now held in the Museum of the Royal Scots in
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as GOC Northern Ireland on 1 June 1982, was promoted to
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on 1 March 1992, and held the post until 1 March 1995.
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After service with the 183:Commander of the Order of the British Empire 817:(Supplement). 12 January 1981. p. 462. 617:(Supplement). 19 January 1968. p. 878. 517:(Supplement). 3 February 1950. p. 587. 2003:Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath 1734: 1114: 1100: 1092: 1028: 697:(Supplement). 7 January 1974. p. 267. 657:(Supplement). 31 December 1970. p. 6. 597:(Supplement). 29 December 1964. p. 7. 375:Commandant of the British Sector in Berlin 334:He was then appointed to the staff at the 329:Officer of the Order of the British Empire 280:He was then posted to staff duties at the 17: 1988:People educated at George Heriot's School 1973:Academics of the Staff College, Camberley 1934:of the entire city; appointed during the 837:(Supplement). 5 April 1982. p. 4749. 757:(Supplement). 24 July 1978. p. 8909. 717:(Supplement). 24 June 1975. p. 8051. 401:Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 294:Member of the Order of the British Empire 179:Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 2018:British Army personnel of the Korean War 869:(Supplement). 7 June 1982. p. 7562. 677:(Supplement). 3 July 1972. p. 7976. 292:on 16 December 1962. He was appointed a 2008:Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order 460: 889:(Supplement). 11 June 1982. p. 2. 383:Commander of the Royal Victorian Order 187:Commander of the Royal Victorian Order 2043:Defence Services Staff College alumni 491: 489: 487: 485: 483: 481: 479: 477: 475: 365:In 1975, he was appointed the Deputy 7: 1047:Commandant, British Sector in Berlin 399:on the same date, and was appointed 331:(OBE) in the 1971 New Year Honours. 2023:Lieutenants of the Tower of London 14: 2038:Military personnel from Edinburgh 430:Lieutenant of the Tower of London 284:until 1964, when he attended the 1978:British Army lieutenant generals 1696:Olivier Le Taillendier de Gabory 1352: 912:Chronology of the Conflict, 1985 848:Chronology of the Conflict, 1982 247:Royal Military Academy Sandhurst 84: 68: 1004:Smith, Mark (2 December 2014). 498:. A&C Black: London, 2008. 307:of the Aden Brigade during the 249:. He was commissioned into the 1548:Geoffroi du Bois de Beauchesne 1006:"Lt Gen Sir Robert Richardson" 275:Defence Services Staff College 1: 993:. 7 March 1995. p. 3593. 973:. 3 March 1992. p. 3801. 777:. 13 June 1978. p. 7147. 245:, Edinburgh, and then at the 202:Sir Robert Francis Richardson 1634:Bertrand Huchet de Quénétain 286:Joint Services Staff College 2059: 377:, with the acting rank of 227:General Officer Commanding 1924: 1350: 1080: 1071: 1063: 1053: 1044: 1036: 1031: 410:Royal Ulster Constabulary 371:British Army of the Rhine 277:in India from 1960-1961. 271:British Army of the Rhine 336:Staff College, Camberley 147:British Forces in Berlin 1842:East German Commandants 313:Mentioned in Despatches 1587:Pierre Manceaux-Démiau 311:in 1967, where he was 243:George Heriot's School 1513:Bernard Gordon Lennox 1269:John F. Franklin, Jr. 412:. He was relieved by 356:39th Infantry Brigade 327:. 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Index

Leith
Edinburgh
United Kingdom

British Army
Lieutenant-General
Service number
Royal Scots
Royal Scots
39th Infantry Brigade
British Forces in Berlin
Northern Ireland
Korean War
Aden Emergency
The Troubles
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Mention in Despatches
Lieutenant-General
KCB
CVO
CBE
British Army
the Troubles
General Officer Commanding
Northern Ireland
George Heriot's School
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Royal Scots

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