Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Maurice Hilton Vickers KCB CVO is dead. He was a British Army officer who served as Director-General of Army Training from 1982 until 1983
Richard Vickers Cause of death
Richard Vickers died on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at the age of 95 without any cause of death given. He could have died in a peaceful death in his sleep looking at his age.
Richard Vickers obituary information
Richard Vickers was born on August 21, 1928. He was educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Vickers was commissioned into the Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) in 1948 and served with the 1st Battalion of the RTR in the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR), Korea, and the Middle East until 1954.
Richard Vickers was temporary Equerry to the Queen from 1956 until 1959 and brigade major of the 7th Armoured Brigade from 1962 until 1964. He served with the 4th Battalion of the RTR in Borneo and Malaysia from 1964 until 1966 and was Commanding Officer of The Royal Dragoons from 1967 until 1968 when he became commanding officer of the Blues and Royals.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
