Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Lancelot Rickard

Service number DSO MC, NX438, N60364
Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant, Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Second Lieutenant, Temporary Major
Birth Date 18/09/1895
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Death Date 09/03/1949
Death Place Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Concord
Final Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Army
Units
  • 12th Australian Field Artillery Brigade
  • 2/1st Anti-Tank Regiment
  • 2/2nd Anti-Tank Regiment
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Second World War, 1939-1945

Rolls

Timeline

Date of birth 18/09/1895
Date of embarkation 27/09/1915
Date of honour or award 1916 Military Cross as a Captain with the 7th Battery, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade.
Date of honour or award 1939 - 1945 Distinguished Service Order with the 2/1 Tank Attack Regiment.
Date of honour or award 1945 Mention in Despatches for distinguished service during the war.
Date of death 09/03/1949