15120 Colonel Richard Bartlett SHEPPARD, DSO, OBE, MiD, 7 Queen's Own Hussars

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    Personal Number: 15120
    Rank: Colonel
    Name: Richard Bartlett SHEPPARD, DSO, OBE, MiD
    Unit: 7th Hussars


    London Gazette : 9 February 1918
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30517/supplement/1884/data.pdf
    Welsh R.
    The undermentioned temp. Lts.. to be temp. Capts.:—
    R. B. Sheppard (actg. Capt.). 25 Aug. 1917.

    London Gazette : 22 January 1926
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33126/page/536/data.pdf
    CAVALRY.
    7th H.—
    Lt. R. B. Sheppard to be Adjt., vice Capt. G. Fielden. 1st Jan. 1926.

    London Gazette : 31 May 1929
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33500/page/3586/data.pdf
    CAVALRY.
    7th H.—
    Lt. R. B. Sheppard is secd, for duty with the Sudan Def. Force. 30th May 1929.

    London Gazette : 15 July 1930
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33625/page/4429/data.pdf
    CAVALRY.
    7th H.—
    Lt. R. B. Sheppard, remains secd., whilst holding the appt. of Instr., Equitn. Sch. 21st June 1930.

    London Gazette : 1 April 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35120/supplement/1871/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned for distinguished services in the Middle East during the period August, 1939, to November, 1940: —
    Royal Armoured Corps (Hussars).
    Sheppard, Maj. R. B. (15120).

    London Gazette : 9 May 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35157/supplement/2645/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the undermentioned awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East:—
    The Distinguished Service Order.
    Major Richard Bartlett Sheppard (15120), Royal Armoured Corps (Hussars).

    London Gazette : 26 November 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36262/supplement/5179/data.pdf
    ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS.
    7th H.
    Maj. R. B. Sheppard, D.S.O. (15120), to be Lt.-Col. 25th Nov. 1943.

    London Gazette : 8 November 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37340/supplement/5435/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in North-West Europe: —
    Cavalry.
    7th H.
    Col. (temp.) R. B. SHEPPARD, D.S.O. (15120).

    London Gazette : 24 January 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37442/supplement/617/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:—
    To be Additional Officers of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
    Colonel (temporary) Richard Bartlett SHEPPARD,; D.S.O. (15120), 7th Queen's Own Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps (Northampton).

    London Gazette : 26 November 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37796/supplement/5769/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS.
    7th H.
    Lt.-Col. R. B. SHEPPARD, D.S.O. (15120) on completion of period of service in command remains on full pay (supern.), 25th Nov. 1946.

    London Gazette : 10 January 1947
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37848/supplement/221/data.pdf
    7th H.
    Lt.-Col. R. B. SHEPPARD, D.S.O., O.B.E. (15120) retires on ret. pay, gth Jan. 1947, and is granted the hon. rank of Col.

    London Gazette : 7 October 1952
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39662/supplement/5265/data.pdf
    7 H.
    Lt.-Col. (Hon. Col.) R. B. SHEPPARD, D.S.O., O.B.E. (15120), having attained the age limit of liability to recall, ceases to belong to the Res. of Offrs., 7th Oct. 1952.
     
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