WILLIAMS, Richard Peter
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Known as:
Rick
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Unit / Base:
40 Commando RM
'3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines'
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards:
Captain Rick Williams, 40 Commando RM, was appointed M.B.E. (Military Division) for meritorious service in Northern Ireland during the period 1 November 1979 to 31 January 1980.
1967 - joined as 8 Troop Commander.
1968 - promoted Lieutenant RM. Selected as Recce Troop Commander.
Captain RM - OC Support Company.
Captain RM - OC Support Company (Rifle Company) and Commander Military Forces Fermanagh and SW Tyrone.
1968 - promoted Lieutenant RM. Selected as Recce Troop Commander.
Captain RM - OC Support Company.
Captain RM - OC Support Company (Rifle Company) and Commander Military Forces Fermanagh and SW Tyrone.
Sources
London Gazette 48237, p.9373.
Lt. Col. Williams MBE, RM.
J.C.Beadle, The Light Blue Lanyard, p.313.
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