Richard Cripwell

Richard Cripwell
Lieutenant General Richard Cripwell
Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey
Assumed office
15 February 2022
PremierLyndon Trott
Peter Ferbrache
Preceded bySir Ian Corder
Personal details
Born1962 (age 61–62)
Newry, Northern Ireland
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceBritish Army
Years of service1982–2022
RankLieutenant General
UnitRoyal Engineers
CommandsBritish Forces Cyprus
Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Task Force in Kosovo
26 Engineer Regiment
Battles/warsThe Troubles
Iraqi no-fly zones conflict
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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 Richard John Cripwell, CB, CBE (born 1962) is a former senior British Army officer. He serves as the Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey since 2022.


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