Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Brigadier G. C. Richards, Royal Engineers

Africa Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (Lt/Col. G. C. Richards. R.E.) mounted as worn, and housed in a Dollimore’s, Farnborough, card box; together with the recipient’s related miniature awards, these similarly mounted, and two riband bars, nearly extremely fine (4) £200-£240

G. C. Richards was commissioned into the Royal Engineers and was advanced Lieutenant-Colonel on 5 February 1950. Promoted Brigadier on 31 January 1957, he retired on 12 May 1960.