Major-General Sir Desmond Rice, 95, former Colonel 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards and an Extra Gentleman Usher to the Queen

[Michael Rhodes]

_. Major-General Sir Desmond Rice, KCVO, CBE, has died aged 95.

https://peeragenews.blogspot.com/2020/07/major-general-sir-desmond-rice-kcvo-cbe.html

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[Michael Rhodes]

_. Major General Sir Desmond Rice, whose leadership proved vital during Army reorganisation

Major General Sir Desmond Rice, who has died aged 95, played a leading part in raising the Royal Yeomanry (RY) during a major reorganisation of the Army and in the face of great difficulties....He created an efficient armoured car regiment and demonstrated that volunteer units could be mobilised rapidly... Daily Telegraph