Personal Number: 91119 Rank: Major Name: David RICHARDS, MC, MiD Unit: Royal Sussex Regiment London Gazette : 14 October 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36209/supplement/4545/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recogniton of gallant and distinguished service in the Middle East: — The Military Cross. Lieutenant (temporary Captain) David Richards (91119), The Royal Sussex Regiment (Bexhill). London Gazette : 6 April 1944 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36456/supplement/1593/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East:— R. Sussex R. Capt. (temp. Maj.) D. Richards, M.C. (91119).
Recommendation for Award for Richards, David Rank: Lieutenant, Temporary Captain... | The National Archives Reference: WO 373/26/67 Name Richards, David Rank: Lieutenant, Temporary Captain Service No: 91119 Regiment: 5 Battalion The Royal Sussex Regiment Theatre of Combat or Operation: Middle East (Egypt and Libya) Award: Military Cross Date of announcement in London Gazette: 14 October 1943
London Gazette : 6 April 1944 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36456/supplement/1589/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36456/supplement/1593/data.pdf