Richard Keith-Jones

Major-General Richard Keith-Jones, (1913–1992) was a British Army officer.

Military career Keith-Jones was educated at Clifton College. He was commissioned into the Royal Artillery on 1 February 1934. He saw action in the Italian campaign during the Second World War, for which he was awarded the Military Cross.

After the war he became a GSO2 instructor at the Staff College, Camberley, from September 1949 until December 1951,

During the 1950s, Keith-Jones was a military assistant to Field Marshal Montgomery as part of Montgomery's NATO Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe staff. Keith-Jones became the second commandant of the Joint Warfare Establishment in 1966. and a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1968 New Year Honours.