The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Richards, Collen Edward Melville
Brigadier
* 1888
† 1971
Service
| 1939-06-14 | – | 1940-09-02 | Commanding Officer Gold Coast Regiment |
| 1939-XX-XX | – | 1942-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Royal West African Frontier Force |
| 1939-09-03 | – | 1940-10-18 | Commanding Officer 4th Gold Coast Brigade, West Africa - East Africa |
| 1940-10-18 | – | 1941-06-29 | Commanding Officer 24th Gold Coast Brigade, East Africa |
| 1941-08-01 | – | 1941-12-01 | Commanding Officer 24th Gold Coast Brigade, East Africa - South Africa |
| 1941-12-01 | – | 1942-07-02 | Commanding Officer 2nd West African Brigade, West Africa |
| 1942-08-17 | – | 1942-10-08 | Commanding Officer 2nd West African Brigade, West Africa |
| 1942-10-08 | – | 1942-10-22 | Commanding Officer 5th West African Brigade, West Africa |
| 1946-XX-XX | Retired |