76284 Richard Victor Charles WESTMACOTT, ERD, MiD, Grenadier Guards

Personal Number: 76284
Rank: Captain
Name: Richard Victor Charles WESTMACOTT, ERD, MiD
Unit: Grenadier Guards


London Gazette : 1 July 1938
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34527/page/4245/data.pdf
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lts. 2nd July 1938:—
FOOT GUARDS.
Gren. G'ds.—
Richard Victor Charles WESTMACOTT (late Cadet Corpl., Eton Coll. Contgt., O.T.C.).

London Gazette : 23 May 1946
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37575/supplement/2462/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Mediterranean Theatre:—
FOOT GUARDS
Gren. G'ds.
Capt. (temp.) R. V. C. WESTMACOTT (76284).

London Gazette : 30 May 1967
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/44321/supplement/6084/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS
Gren. Gds.
REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Capt R. V. C. WESTMACOTT (76284) having attained the age limit, relinquishes his commn., 5th May 1967, and is granted the hon. rank of Capt.

London Gazette : 27 February 1990
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/52060/page/2648/data.pdf
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to confer the Award of the Army Emergency Reserve Decoration upon the following Officers:
FOOT GUARDS
Grenadier Guards
Lt. (Hon. Capt.) R. V. C. WESTMACOTT (76284) (Retired).

 

London Gazette : 23 May 1946

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37575/supplement/2443/data.pdf

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37575/supplement/2462/data.pdf

 

See also

• Person Page
  
• https://www.grengds.com/uploads/GrenadierGazette2010.pdf - 2010 Obituary listing

 

Regimental history mentions him on page 536 as Wounded 30-1-45 whilst with HQ, 24th Gds Bde, Italy.