Richard Egret
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Sir Richard Egret | |
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| Born | 14 January 1831 Orbis, Lamarre Province, Erebonian Empire |
| Died | 15 April 1921 (aged 90) Orbis, Western Erebonia |
| Buried | Orbis War Cemetery, Lamarre Province, Erebonian Empire |
| Allegiance |  Erebonian Empire  Western Erebonia |
| Service/ | Erebonian Empire Western Erebonia |
| Years of service | Erebonian Service: 1850–1857 Western Erebonian Service: 1858-1900 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | The King's Own Erebonian Legion Royal Kongsberg Rifles |
| Battles/wars | Lucis-Erebonian Wars of 1850-1858 Concordian Civil War Lucio-Zulu War First Lucio-Auro War Second Lucio-Auro War |
| Awards | Grand Knight of the Most Prestigious Cross of the Erebonian Order Distinguished Service Cross Military Cross Imperial Military Cross Legion of St. Olav Mentioned in Dispatches |
| Relations | John Sugiyama (close friend) Tanahashi Susaya (close friend) Theodore Egret (5th great-grandson) Musse Egret (6th great-granddaughter) |
Sir Richard Egret GEO (14 January 1831 - 15 April 1921) was an Erebonian officer who served both in the Imperial Army of Erebonia and in the Western Erebonian Army after the take over of Western Erebonia by Great Lucis. To his fellow soldiers, Egret was one of the most capable commanders in the Erebonian Army, known for his tact decisions and strategies. He served with distinction during the Concordian Civil War as the leading commander of the Erebonian forces under the Royalist cause.
He is beloved in both his native Erebonia and in Rubrum. He is also one of the advocates of the creation of the Erebonian and Rubrumian Army Corps in 1912.