Richard Roderick Davis

Richard Roderick Davis
Born	1962-08-02 Hampshire
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1983–
Rank	Major General
Unit	Corps of Royal Engineers
Commands held	Director-General, Army Recruiting and Training Director-General, Army Personnel
Awards	Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Major General Richard Roderick Davis CB CBE (born 2 August 1962) is a British Army officer.^[1][2]

Davis commissioned into the Corps of Royal Engineers in 1983. He served as Director-General, Army Recruiting and Training from 2010 until 2013, when he took up post as Director-General, Army Personnel until 2015.^[2][3][4]

Davis was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 1996, Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in an Operational Honours and Awards notice for April 2004,^[5] and Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 2015 New Year Honours.^[6][7]

References

1. "New Year's Honours lists 2015" (PDF). gov.uk. Cabinet Office and Foreign Office. 2014-12-30. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
2. Davis, Maj. Gen. Richard Roderick. Who's Who. 1920–2015 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 2015-01-04.
3. "Director-General, Army Recruiting and Training". reference.data.gov.uk. HM Government. 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2015-01-04.
4. Mackie, Colin (2014-12-27). "Gulabin – Army Commands, 1900–2014" (PDF). Colin Mackie's website. Retrieved 2015-01-04.
5. "Operational Honours and Awards". WiredGov. HM Government. 2004-04-23. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
6. "New Year Honours for service personnel and defence civilians 2015". Retrieved 31 December 2014.
7. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 61092. p. N2. 31 December 2014.