Richard Cripwell
Sir Richard Cripwell | |
|---|---|
Lieutenant General Richard Cripwell | |
| Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey | |
| Assumed office 15 February 2022 | |
| Premier | Lyndon Trott Peter Ferbrache |
| Preceded by | Sir Ian Corder |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1962 (age 62–63) Newry, Northern Ireland |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1982–2022 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Royal Engineers |
| Commands | British Forces Cyprus Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Task Force in Kosovo 26 Engineer Regiment |
| Battles/wars | The Troubles Iraqi no-fly zones conflict Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of St John Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service Officer of the Legion of Merit (United States) Bronze Star Medal (United States) |
Lieutenant General Sir Richard John Cripwell, KBE, CB, CStJ (born 1962) is a former senior British Army officer. He serves as the Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey since 2022.