GRANT, Richard Henry
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Rank:
Captain
Unit / Base:
40 Commando RM
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards:
Captain Richard Grant, Officer Commanding 'A' troop, was awarded the Military Cross [1] for distinguished service in operations against terrorists in Cyprus during the period September 1955 and August 1956 [2].
- Previously Mentioned in Despatches for gallant and distinguished service in Palestine in 1948 [3].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 40987, page 653.
[2] National Archives file WO 373/126/14.
[3] London Gazette 38508, page 189.
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