Dickie Davis (British Army officer)


Dickie Davis

Nickname"Dickie"
Born (1962-08-02) 2 August 1962
Hampshire, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1983–2015
RankMajor General
Service number514841
UnitRoyal Engineers
CommandsArmy Recruiting and Training
22 Engineer Regiment
ConflictsWar in Afghanistan
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
Bronze Star Medal (United States)
De Fleury Medal (United States)

Major General Richard Roderick Davis, CB, CBE (born 2 August 1962) is a retired British Army officer and author who has worked extensively in sub-Saharan Africa. He is currently the Managing Director of Nant Enterprises and a Special Advisor to the Johannesburg-based Brenthurst Foundation.