EntityQ980814· pop 15· linked from 107 articlesRichard McCreerySign in to saveBritish Army general (1898–1967)Person · Open LibraryBorn1898-02-01Died1967-10-18Works2Top worksRaman Spectroscopy E-BkRaman spectroscopy for chemical analysisvia Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn1 February 1898Died18 October 1967via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameRichardGendermaleCitizenshipUnited KingdomPlace of birthMarket HarboroughPlace of deathTemplecombeFatherWalter McCreeryOccupationsoldierEducated atRoyal Military College, SandhurstLanguages spokenEnglish languageConnectionsOrder of the British EmpireEntityLegion of MeritEntityCategories12th Royal Lancers officers1898 births1967 deaths9th/12th Royal Lancers officersBritish Army generalsBritish Army generals of World War IIBritish Army personnel of World War ICompanions of the Distinguished Service OrderForeign recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (United States)Graduates of the Royal Military College, SandhurstGraduates of the Staff College, Camberley