United Kingdom and Colonies
Baron
* Sir Arthur Richard de Capell Brooke, . For political and public services in Northamptonshire. * Major Sir Herbert Robin Cayzer, , Member of Parliament forPrivy Councillor
* The Honourable James Gray Stuart, , Member of Parliament for Moray and Nairn since December 1923. A Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury and Scottish Unionist Whip since May 1935. *Baronet
* Sir Edward Taswell Campbell, , Member of Parliament for North-West Camberwell, 1923 to May 1929, and forKnight Bachelor
*Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)
;Military Division * General Sir William Bartholomew (British Army officer), William Henry Bartholomew, , Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery, Aide-de-Camp General to The King, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command (United Kingdom), Northern Command. ;Civil Division * The Right Honourable Sir Ronald Charles Lindsay, , List of Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to the United States, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Washington. * Sir Findlater Stewart, (Samuel) Findlater Stewart, , Under-Secretary of State for India, Permanent Under-Secretary of State, India Office.Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)
;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Vice-Admiral Charles Kennedy-Purvis, Charles Edward Kennedy-Purvis, . * Vice-Admiral James Somerville, James Fownes Somerville, . * Surgeon Vice-Admiral Percival Thomas Nicholls, . ;;Army * Lieutenant-General Guy Williams (British Army officer), Guy Charles Williams, , late Royal Engineers, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command (United Kingdom), Eastern Command. * Lieutenant-General Douglas Brownrigg, Wellesley Douglas Studholme Brownrigg, , late The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment), Military Secretary (United Kingdom), Military Secretary to the Secretary of State for War, The War Office (Director-General of the Territorial Army, designate). * Lieutenant-General William Porter MacArthur, , late Royal Army Medical Corps, Honorary Physician to The King, Director General Army Medical Services, Director-General, Army Medical Services, The War Office. ;;Royal Air Force * Air Marshal Christopher Lloyd Courtney, . ;Civil Division * Athol Lancelot Anderson, . * Sir Gerald Bain Canny, , Chairman, Board of Inland Revenue.Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Rear-Admiral Henry Pridham-Wippell, Henry Daniel Pridham-Wippell, . * Rear-Admiral Henry Ruthven Moore, . * Rear-Admiral Richard Bell-Davies, . * Engineer Rear-Admiral Henry Stafford Brockman. * Captain Harold Burrough, Harold Martin Burrough, . * Instructor Captain Arthur Edward Hall, . * Paymaster Captain David Sidney Lambert, . ;;Army * Major-General Henry Horace Andrews Emerson, , retired pay, late Royal Army Medical Corps, late Director of Hygiene, The War Office. * Major-General Thomas Riddell-Webster, Thomas Sheridan Riddell-Webster, , late The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Director of Movements and Quartering, The War Office. * Major-General Augustus Francis Andrew Nicol Thome, , late Grenadier Guards, General Officer Commanding, London District (British Army), London District. * Major-General Edward Felix Norton, , late Royal Artillery, Commander, Madras District, India. * Major-General Dudley Graham Johnson, , late The South Wales Borderers and The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's), Commander, 4th Division (United Kingdom), 4th Division. * Major-GeneralWilliam Platt, , late The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, and The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's), Major-General Commanding the Troops in the Sudan and Commandant, Sudan Defence Force. * Major-General John Priestman (British Army officer), John Hedley Thornton Priestman, , Colonel, The Lincolnshire Regiment, Commander, 54th (East Anglian) Division, Territorial Army. * Major-General Laurence Carr, , late The Gordon Highlanders, Director of Staff Duties, The War Office. * Colonel (honorary Brigadier) John Shann Wilkinson, , retired pay, late The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). * Colonel Alan Parry Garnier, , late The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, Assistant Adjutant-General, The War Office. * Major-General Ian Macpherson Macrae, , Indian Medical Service, Honorary Physician to The King, Deputy Director of Medical Services, Eastern Command (India), Eastern Command, India. * Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Tim Inskip, Roland Debenham Inskip, , Indian Army, Commander, 1st (Abbottabad) Infantry Brigade, Northern Command (India), Northern Command, India. * Major-General Sir Carl Jess, Carl Herman Jess, , Australian Staff Corps, Adjutant General, Australian Military Forces. ;;Royal Air Force * Air Vice-Marshal Owen Tudor Boyd, . * Air Vice-Marshal Bertine Entwisle Sutton, . ;Civil Division * Honorary Colonel Sir Frank Robert Simpson, , Chairman, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the County of Durham. * Colonel Edwin James King, , Chairman, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the County of Middlesex. * Honorary Colonel John Arthur Saner, , Vice-Chairman, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the County of Chester. *Osmund Somers Cleverly, , lately Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister. * George Frederick Cotton, , Principal Assistant Secretary, British Admiralty, Admiralty. * Robert Norman Duke, , Principal Assistant Secretary, Scottish Office. * Sydney Herbert George Hughes, , Principal Assistant Secretary for Finance and Accountant-General, Ministry of Health. * George Ismay, Comptroller and Accountant-General, General Post Office. * Robert Stanford Wood, Principal Assistant Secretary, Office of the Lord Privy Seal. * Andrew Bonaparte-Wyse, Andrew Nicholas Bonaparte-Wyse, , lately Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Northern Ireland.Order of the Star of India
Knight Commander (KCSI)
* His Highness Maharaja Sir Tashi Namgyal, , Maharaja of Sikkim.Companion (CSI)
* Arthur Eric Tylden Pattenson, Member (Traffic), Railway Department (Railway Board), Government of India. * Edmond Nicolas Blandy, ,Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)
* Sir Edward John Harding, , Under-Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Dominions Office.Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)
* The Honourable Richard Layton Butler, formerly Premier of South Australia, Premier of the State of South Australia. * Vice-Admiral Sir Humphrey Thomas Walwyn, , Royal Navy (Ret'd), List of lieutenant governors of Newfoundland and Labrador, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Newfoundland. * Donald Mackenzie-Kennedy, Henry Charles Donald Cleveland Mackenzie-Kennedy, , List of colonial governors of Nyasaland, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Nyasaland Protectorate. * Eubule John Waddington, , List of Governors of Barbados, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Barbados. * Edward Wilshaw, Chairman and Managing Director, Cable & Wireless plc, Cable & Wireless * Major Eric Norman Spencer Crankshaw, , Secretary to the Government Hospitality Fund. * Thomas Dacre Dunlop, , one of His Majesty's Inspectors-General of Consulates. * Sir Robert MacLeod Hodgson, . For services rendered while British Agent at Burgos. * Arnold Edersheim Overton, , a Second Secretary, Board of Trade. * Horace James Seymour, , List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Iran, His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Tehran.Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
* Edward Laret Hall, Acting-Puisne Judge, State of Tasmania. * Norman Mighell, Norman Rupert Mighell, Chairman of the Repatriation Commission, Commonwealth of Australia. * Harold John Mitchell, Member of the Oversea Settlement Board. * Henry Tai Mitchell, of Rotorua, Dominion of New Zealand. For devoted services on the behalf of native races. * The Honourable Jacob Hendrik Smit, Minister of Finance and Commerce,Order of the Indian Empire
Knight Commander (KCIE)
* Sir James Braid Taylor, ,Companion (CIE)
* Charles Gordon Herbert, Indian Political Service, Joint Secretary in the Political Department. * Narayan Raghavan Pillai, , Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Commerce. * Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) William Henry Roberts, , British Service, Chief Engineer, Northern Command (India), Northern Command, India. * Brigadier Harold Evelyn William Bell Kingsley, , Indian Army, Commandant, Indian Military Academy, Dehra Dun. * Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Arthur Richard Ogilvie Mallock, British Indian Army, Indian Army, Commander, 12th Indian Infantry Brigade, 12th (Secunderabad) Infantry Brigade. * Lieutenant-Colonel Kenmure Alick Garth Evans-Gordon, Indian Political Service, Resident for Kolhapur State, Kolhapur and the Deccan States Agency, Deccan States. * Keith Cantlie,Royal Victorian Order
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)
* The Right Honourable Sir Eric Clare Edmund Phipps, . (dated 21 March 1939). * The Right Honourable George Villiers, 6th Earl of Clarendon, George Herbert Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, . * Sir John Weir (physician), John Weir, .Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (DCVO)
* Mary Elphinstone, Lady Elphinstone, Mary Frances, Baroness Elphinstone.Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)
* Captain Henry Gage, 6th Viscount Gage, Henry Rainald, Viscount Gage (dated 10 April 1939). * Alan Lascelles, Alan Frederick Lascelles, . * George Arthur Ponsonby, .Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)
* Thomas Sidney Chegwidden * Major Harry Ricardo, Harry William Ralph Ricardo. * George Frederick Steward, .Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th class (MVO)
* Major The Honourable Christopher Birdwood, 2nd Baron Birdwood, Christopher Bromhead Birdwood. * Charles Morris Corner * Janet Aird Ross Harkness. * The Reverend Francis Joseph Stone. * George Harry Williams, .Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 5th class (MVO)
* Lieutenant (E) John Henry Gilbert, Royal Navy. (dated 10 January 1939). * Frederick Joseph Bone, . * Bernard Parkes.Order of the British Empire
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)
;Military Division * Engineer Vice-Admiral Sir Harold Arthur Brown, , (Ret'd), Director-General of Munitions Production, The War Office. ;Civil Division * John Hindley, 1st Viscount Hyndley, John Scott, Baron Hyndley. For public services. * His Highness Maharaja Shri Sir Lakhdhirji Waghji, , Maharaja of Morvi, Western Indian States Agency.Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)
;Military Division * Vice-Admiral Cecil Ponsonby Talbot, (Ret'd). * Air Vice-Marshal Albert Victor John Richardson, , Royal Air Force. ;Civil Division * Bernard Docker, Bernard Dudley Frank Docker, . Chairman of Westminster Hospital. * Colonel the Honourable Maurice Drummond, Maurice Charles Andrew Drummond, , Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, Deputy Commissioner, Metropolitan Police. * Wilfred Griffin Eady, (Crawfurd) Wilfrid Griffin Eady, , Deputy Under-Secretary of State, Home Office. * Geoffrey Kelsall Peto, , Chairman of the Food Council. For public services. * John Ritchie Richmond, . For political and public services in Glasgow. * Alfred Theodore Vaughan Robinson, , Second Secretary, Ministry of Transport. * Henry Self, (Albert) Henry Self, , Deputy Under-Secretary of State, Air Ministry. * Annesley Ashworth Somerville, , Member of Parliament for Windsor (UK Parliament constituency), Windsor since 1922. For political and public services. * Henry Fitzmaurice (diplomat), Henry Fitzmaurice, , His Majesty's Consul-General at Jakarta, Batavia. * James Angus Gillan, Civil Secretary to the Sudan Government. * The Honourable George Stephenson Beeby, Chief Judge of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, Commonwealth of Australia. * Professor William Benham (zoologist), William Blaxland Benham, , Emeritus Professor of Biology, University of Otago, Dominion of New Zealand. * Professor Thomas Alexander Hunter, , Professor of Philosophy and Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, Victoria College, University of New Zealand. * The Honourable Percival Halse Rogers, , Judge of the Supreme Court, and Chancellor of the University of Sydney, in the State of New South Wales. * Captain Donald Petrie Simson, , Honorary Secretary, British Empire Services League.Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Rear-Admiral George Pirie Thomson, . (Ret'd). * Rear-Admiral William Scott Chalmers, . (Ret'd). * Surgeon Captain Leonard Darby, , Royal Australian Navy. ;;Army * Colonel John Inglis Chrystall, , late 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own), Officer Commanding Trans-Jordan Frontier Force. * Colonel Ernest Marshall Cowell, , Territorial Army, Assistant Director of Medical Services, 44th (Home Counties) Division, Territorial Army. * Colonel Arthur Crookenden, , retired pay, Colonel, The Cheshire Regiment. * Colonel Roger Errington, , Territorial Army, Assistant Director of Medical Services, 50th (Northumbrian) Division, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel (temporary Colonel) Alexander Hood, , Royal Army Medical Corps, Deputy Director of Medical Services, British Forces in Palestine and Trans-Jordan. * Colonel Charles King (British Army officer), Charles John Stuart King, , late Royal Engineers, Chief Engineer, Quetta Reconstruction, Western (Independent) District, India. * Colonel David Ogilvy Wight Lamb, , Indian Army, Inspector, Quarter-Master General's Branch (Assistant Quarter-Master General), British Advisory Military Mission attached to the Iraq Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel John Jestyn Llewellin, 1st Baron Llewellin, John Jestyn Llewellin, , Dorsetshire Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * Colonel (temporary Brigadier) James Ogilvy Shepherd, , Territorial Army, Commanding, Royal Artillery, 51st (Highland) Division, Territorial Army. * Colonel (temporary Brigadier) George William Sutton, , Territorial Army, Commander, 125th (Lancashire Fusiliers) Brigade, 125th (Lancashire Fusiliers) Infantry Brigade, Territorial Army. * Colonel Francis Peter Vidal, , retired pay, late Royal Army Pay Corps, late Command Paymaster, Southern Command. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel George Cradock Wickins, , Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army, Deputy Chief Signal Officer for Territorial Army duties, 1st Anti-Aircraft Corps, Territorial Army. * Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Harry Willans, , Territorial Army, Commander, 2nd London Infantry Brigade, 2nd (London) Infantry Brigade, Territorial Army. ;;Royal Air Force * Group Captain Ivor Thomas Lloyd. * Wing Commander Arthur Hyde Flower. ;Civil Division * Cyril Bailey, , Chairman of the Oxford Juvenile Advisory Committee. * Robert Francis Barclay, , Chairman of the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow. * Reginald Beddington, , President of the National Association of Fishery Boards. * John William Bowen, . For services to the Air Ministry. * Angus Dudley Campbell, Member of the Executive Committee of the India Section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. * Alexander Wishart Christie, . For political and public services in Aberdeenshire. * Arthur Sambell Cox, , Assistant Comptroller, Patent Office, Board of Trade. * Gertrude Annie, Lady Worthington-Evans. For political and public services. * Leah Norah Folland, . For political and public services in South Wales. * Seton Gordon. For services to literature and natural history. * Cecil Augustus Charles John Hendriks, , Private Secretary to the Lord President of the Council. * Archer Hoare, Collector, London Port, Board of Customs and Excise. * Ada Frances, Lady Mather-Jackson, , Secretary of the Nursing Association in South Wales and Monmouthshire. * Robert Dixon Kingham, , Secretary, National Savings Committee. * Reginald Armitage Ledgard, , Accountant-General, Ministry of Pensions. * Charles Edward Legat. For services to the Empire Forestry Association. * Charles Henry Le Grice, . For political and public services in Cornwall. * Edmund George Marlow, , Deputy Accountant-General, Ministry of Labour. * Alfred Marnham, , Chairman of the Hemel Hempstead Rural District Council. * Joan Marsham, Joan, the Honourable Mrs Marsham, . For services to the Personal Service League. * John Storer Nicholl, Member of the Transport Advisory Council. * Roland Tennyson Peel, , Assistant Secretary, India Office. * Major Charles Evelyn Pym, , Vice-Chairman of the Kent County Council. * Robert Lewis Roberts, Chairman of the Governors of the Northern Polytechnic, London. * Professor Edward James Salisbury, , Quain Professor of Botany, University of London. * Otto Moritz Schiff, , Chairman of the German Jewish Aid Committee. * Charles William Sleigh, , Chairman of the Aberdeen County Council Education Committee. * Dorothy Spencer. For political services. * James Watt, , Chief Valuer, Scotland, Board of Inland Revenue. * James Arthur Wilson, , Chief Constable of Cardiff. * Cornelia Bonté Sheldon Elgood, a British subject resident in Cairo. * Henry Noble Hall, a British subject resident in Paris. * Arthur Henry William King, , His Majesty's Consul at Lisbon. * Alexander Frank Noel Thavenot, Judicial Adviser to the Siamese Ministry of Justice. * Percy William Weaver, , formerly Traffic Manager, Egyptian State Railways, Egypt. * George Davy Balsille, , Director of Public Works, State of Tasmania. * Robert Alexander Fletcher. For public services inOfficer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Commander Henry Thurston Wake Pawsey. * Engineer Commander William John Shute, (Ret'd). * Headmaster Commander Arthur David Lewis, . * Lieutenant-Colonel Eric James Banks Noyes, Royal Marines. * Lieutenant-Commander Charles Ralfe Thompson. * Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey St. John Aldersey Taylor. * Engineer Commander Clarence Walter Bridge, Royal Australian Navy. ;;Army * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel John Seddon Barton, , late Officer Commanding 61st Carnarvon and Denbigh (Yeomanry) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * Major Geoffrey Benson, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Ulster Rifles. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel Eric Gore-Browne, , The Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own), Territorial Army. * Major Archibald Pennant Campbell, Royal Artillery, General Staff Officer, 2nd Grade, Headquarters, The British Troops in Egypt. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel John Campbell, , Officer Commanding, Air Formation Signals, Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. * Major Peter Ranalphus Walter Carthew, late Officer Commanding Malvern College Contingent, Junior Division, Officers Training Corps (Captain, Regular Army Reserve of Officers). * Lieutenant-Colonel Henry John Chappell, , Officer Commanding, Tower Hamlets Rifles, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own), Territorial Army. * Major James McIntosh Clark, Officer Commanding, Militia (British Dominions and Crown Colonies), Jamaica Militia Artillery. * Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred George Robert Coward, Officer Commanding, 28th (Essex) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Major Charles Beevor Harty Delamain, , Royal Artillery, Brigade Major, Tientsin Area, British Troops in China. * Lieutenant-Colonel George Douglas Alexander Fletcher, , Reserve of Officers, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, late Officer Commanding Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel Richard Cunningham Foot,, Officer Commanding, 35th (First Surrey Rifles) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Colonel Michael Arthur Green, , late The Gloucestershire Regiment and The Northamptonshire Regiment, Commandant, The Gold Coast Regiment, Royal West African Frontier Force, and Inspector of the Local Forces. * Lieutenant-Colonel Stanley Wakefield Harris, Officer Commanding, 105th (Bedfordshire Yeomanry) Army Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick John Bernard Hastings, Royal Engineers (Indian Army). * Major Joseph Charles Haydon, Irish Guards, Military Assistant to the Secretary of State for War, The War Office. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel Norman Scotson Henshaw, Officer Commanding, 55th (West Lancashire) Divisional Engineers, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Henry Cecil Hope, , Officer Commanding, 4th/5th Battalion (Queen's Edinburgh) (52nd Searchlight Regiment) The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel John Drummond Inglis, , Royal Engineers, Commander, Royal Engineers, British Forces in Palestine and Trans-Jordan. * Major Frederick Low Johnston, 1st Battalion, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment). * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel Frank Hamer Lawrence, , late Officer Commanding, 68th (South Midland) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * Major (Ordnance Officer, 3rd Class) Thomas Paul Lilly, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. * Major (local Lieutenant-Colonel) Darell Kilburn Paris, , Royal Artillery, Military Attaché, Brussels and the Hague. * Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Howard Read, , Officer Commanding 44th (Home Counties) Divisional Signals, Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. * Major and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Edgar Platt Readman, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Territorial Army, Deputy Assistant Director of Ordnance Services, 49th (West Riding) Division, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel Victor Owen Robinson, , Officer Commanding, 40th (The Sherwood Foresters) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel Christopher Bell Sherriff, , Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, late Officer Commanding, 7th Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's), Territorial Army. * Major (local Lieutenant-Colonel) Reginald Herbert Ryrie Steward, , Royal Corps of Signals, Officer Commanding Signals, British Forces in Palestine and Trans-Jordan. * Local Lieutenant-Colonel Victor Albert Strallen, Commandant and Chief Instructor, Chemical Warfare School, India (Captain, Ret'd, late Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Royal Engineers). * Major Richard Lloyd Travers, 2nd Battalion, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Arthur Westfield Ward-Walker, , Officer Commanding, 45th (The Royal Warwickshire Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Major (Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel) Thomas Edgar Weavers, Australian Staff Corps, Director of Mobilization, Rifle Associations and Rifle Clubs, Army Headquarters, Australian Military Forces. * Major Walter John Williams, , 1st Anti-Aircraft Divisional Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Godfrey Charles Wycisk, , Officer Commanding, 5th (Prince of Wales's) Battalion, The Devonshire Regiment, Territorial Army. ;;Royal Air Force * Wing Commander Edward Derek Davis. * Wing Commander George Stairs Napier Johnston. * Wing Commander Edward Addison, Edward Barker Addison. * Wing Commander (now Group Captain) William James-King, . * Squadron Leader Harold Featherstone Luck. * Wing Commander John Hamilton Summers, Royal Australian Air Force. * Flight Lieutenant Cyril Eyton Kay, Royal New Zealand Air Force. ;Civil Division * Harry Kershaw Ainsworth, , Head of Branch, Insurance Department, Ministry of Health. * David Baldie, Chief Constable, Kirkcaldy Burgh Police Force. * Alderman Edwin Alec Blaxill, , Mayor of Colchester. Chairman of the Colchester Education Committee. * Harold Bostock, Principal Clerk, Principal Probate Registry, Supreme Court of Judicature. * James Brierley, , Engineering Inspector, Grade I, Ministry of Transport. * Alderman Frederick Inchbold Butterworth, . For political and public services in Huddersfield. * Stanley John Campling, Chief Clerk, Bankruptcy Department, Board of Trade. * Joy Mary Barbara Carey, , Private Secretary to the Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury. * William George Chapman, Assistant King's Proctor, Department of HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor. * Edward John Clarke. For political and public services in The Hartlepools (UK Parliament constituency), the Hartlepools. * Philip Bartlett Coles, HM Inspector of Schools. * Charles Chenevix Coote, Air Raid Precautions Officer for the North Eastern Electric Supply Company Ltd. * Joseph Thomas Davis, Member of the Council for Art and Industry. A Director of the Co-operative Wholesale Society. * George Purves Douglas, , Assistant Superintendent (Research), Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough. * Gwendoline Whitelaw England. For political and public services in Llandaff and Barry. * Clementina Esslemont. For services to child welfare in Aberdeen. * William Ernest Fisher, , Principal, Wolverhampton Technical College. * Victor Edward Flowerday, Commander (First Class), British Airways Ltd. * William Fowell. For political and public services in Fulham. * Commander Ivan Bromhead Franks, Royal Navy. (Retd.), Director of the Air Raid Precautions Staff School. * James Main Garrow, Assistant Chief Constable, Derbyshire. * Ewing Gilfillan, , County Inspector, Royal Ulster Constabulary. * Robina Martin Glen, District Officer, London, Unemployment Assistance Board. * Evelyn Gladys Gordon, . For political and public services in Banffshire. * William Fergus Graham, , Chairman of the Local Advisory Committee for the Gretna State Management Scheme. * Frank Grant, , Principal, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. * Albert Winter Gray, Secretary, Institute of Transport. * Hugh Arrowsmith Grierson, , Senior Medical Officer, HM Prison Brixton. * Muriel Grieve. For political services in Scotland. * Ethel Mary Hall. For political services in Bristol. * James Hamilton, Superintending Inspector, Board of Customs and Excise. * Thomas David Harris. For political and public services in Tonbridge. * Professor Percy John Heawood, , Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of the Committee of the Durham Cathedral Preservation Fund. * Martin Spencer Hill, Joint Secretary and Treasurer of the Liverpool Steam Ship Owners' Association. * Herbert Rol and Hodges, Principal, Ministry of Labour. * Alderman Alfred James Howcroft, . For political and public services in Oldham. * Herbert John Humphrys, , HM Divisional Inspector of Mines, Yorkshire Division. * Hubert Anderson Mackintosh Hutber, Deputy Controller and Secretary, Clearing Offices. * Major Reginald Herbert Jerman, , Clerk of the Wandsworth Borough Council, Air Raid Precautions Officer for Wandsworth. * Albert Smedley Judson, , Inspector of Branches, Export Credits Guarantee Department. * Mary Honor Keating, Organiser to the National Council for Maternity and Child Welfare. * Anne Keith, Superintendent, Accountant General's Department, General Post Office. * Roy Alan Lewis, , lately Honorary Treasurer of the National Council of Social Services. * Arthur Godfrey Lias. For political and public services. * Alderman Arthur William Lyne, , Mayor of Northampton, Chairman of Northampton Local Employment Committee. * The Reverend Robert Paton McAuliffe, Warden of the Royal Philanthropic Society, Philanthropic Society's School. * Derek Ivor Breashur McCulloch, Director of the ''Children's Hour'', British Broadcasting Corporation. * Bertram Charles Percival Park, , Commandant, Metropolitan Special Constabulary. * James Leo Parry, Telephone Manager, Birmingham Telephone Area, General Post Office. * William George Rogerson Paterson, Principal and Professor of Agriculture, West of Scotland Agricultural College, Glasgow. * George Henry Pattinson, , Chairman of the Cumberland and Westmorland Agricultural Wages Committee. * Councillor George Edward Henry Prince, Chairman of the Southampton Air Raid Precautions Committee. * Lieutenant-Colonel Evan Thomas Rees, , Education Officer, Air Ministry. * Katherine Roberts, Honorary Treasurer, Merioneth Voluntary Orthopaedic Association. * William Robertson, Chairman of the Glasgow Central Juvenile Advisory Committee. * Lucie Evelyn Savill, Head Mistress of Lincoln Christ's Hospital School, Christ's Hospital Girls' High School, Lincoln. * Walter Percy Sawyer, Senior Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue. * Charles Wilfred Seward, , Chairman of the Petersfield Rural District Council. * Catharine Somers, . For political and public services in Merionethshire. * Alderman Emanuel Spence, . For services to Middlesbrough. * Herbert William Spencer, Principal, HM Office of Works and Public Buildings. * Alderman George Spurgen, . For services to education in Folkestone. * Margaret Stansfeld, President of the Association of Principals of Women's Physical Training Colleges. * Mabel Elizabeth, Lady Stirling, . For public and social services in Stirlingshire. * Stephen Bradley Stokes, Senior Auditor, National Insurance Audit Department. * David Stanley Todd, lately Director of Printing and Binding, HM Stationery Office. * Reginald Hunt Tootill, . For political and public services in Urmston, Manchester. * William Harold Tuckey, Chief Technical Officer, Fire Offices' Committee. * Henry Scurrah Wainwright, , Chairman, Leeds and District Advisory Committee, Unemployment Assistance Board. * Frederick Walker. For political services in Leeds. * Lavinia Edna Walter, , Member of the Schools Advisory Sub-Committee, National Savings Committee. * Ernest Watt, , Medical Officer, Department of Health for Scotland. * Montague Harold Way, . For political and public services in Portsmouth. * James Rankine Wilson, . For political and public services in East Lothian. * Henry James Perry Anderson, Chairman of the Kulangsu Municipal Council, China. * Frank Stannard Gibbs, His Majesty's Consul, Addis Ababa. * John Moncaster Ley Mitcheson, Commercial Counsellor at His Majesty's Embassy at Warsaw. * Robert Ross, His Majesty's Consul at Chicago. * Lucy Emma Sergeant, Matron of the University Group of Hospitals in Cairo. * Oliver Smalley, His Majesty's Consul at Pittsburgh. * Edmund Osborn Springfield, Commissioner, Port Sudan. * Henry Charles Thompson, a British subject resident in Buenos Aires. * Janet Rhoda Barr, , formerly Principal of the Girls' High School, Timaru, Dominion of New Zealand. * Oswin Boys Bull, , Director of Education, Basutoland. * Lady Sibyl Chauvel. For social welfare services in the State of Victoria. * Archer Cust, Secretary, Royal Empire Society. * Ethel Annie Doggett, , Secretary, League of the Empire. * George Alexander Clarence Douglas, . For social welfare services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Edward John Fairnie. For public services in Geelong, State of Victoria. * George Alfred Gahan, Railways Commissioner, Commonwealth of Australia. * Mother Mary Gonzaga, Matron of Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Auckland, Dominion of New Zealand. * Colonel William Douthwaite Holgate, of Auckland, Dominion of New Zealand. For public services. * Alexander Sydney Joske, , President of the Medical Board, State of Victoria. * Robert Lawson, , Chief Engineer, Postmaster-General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia. * Arthur Nelson Littlejohn. For public services in the State of New South Wales. * Henry Hector McFie. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Richard John Murphy, Chief Clerk and Industrial Officer, Defence Department, Commonwealth of Australia. * Gerald Enraght Nettelton, District Officer, Bechuanaland Protectorate, seconded for duty in the Secretariat at Mafeking, South Africa, Mafeking. * Vallance Meikle Stewart, formerly a Member of the European Advisory Council, Swaziland. For public services. * Florence Mary Taylor, , a prominent architect and structural engineer in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Alexander Robert Thomson. For public services in Southern Rhodesia. * Keith Hampden Todd, . For services to ex-servicemen in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Arthur Albert Topp, , Manager of the Defence Explosive Factory Maribyrnong, Government Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Commonwealth of Australia. * Jack Turner, , Forestry Officer, Department of Natural Resources, Newfoundland. * Bertrand James Waterhouse, , President, Board of Architects, State of New South Wales. * Ethel Chamier, Indian Educational Service (Women's Branch), Inspectress of Schools, Jubbulpore Circle, Central Provinces and Berar. * Rai Bahadur Pandit Suraj Din Bajpai, Deputy Secretary to the Government of the United Provinces in the Finance Department. * Edward John Bruen, Indian Agricultural Service, Livestock Expert to the Government of Bombay. * Arthur Charles Carter, Indian Police, Assistant to the Inspector-General of Police, Bihar. * Akhil Chandra Chatterjee, Railway Concentration Officer, Quartermaster-General's Branch, Army Headquarters, India. * Major Bijeta Chaudhuri, Indian Medical Service, Senior Medical Officer, Port Blair. * Major Richard Alfred Cropper, 17th Dogra Regiment, Commandant, Gilgit Scouts, Gilgit Corps of Scouts, Gilgit Agency. * The Reverend Edward Macey Evans, Member of the Orissa Legislative Assembly and Missionary, Gumsur Udayagiri, Ganjam District, Orissa. * Leslie Benton Green, , Director of Industries, Madras. * Eric Bertram Wood Grindal, Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Comptroller, Sind. * David Arnold Howell, , Superintending Engineer, Public Health Circle, Punjab. * John Barclay McBride, , Chief Inspector of Factories, Bengal. * Major Sahibzada Syed Iskander Ali Mirza, Indian Political Service, Political Agent, Khyber Agency, North-West Frontier Province (1901–55), North-West Frontier Province. * Herbert Francis Mooney, Forest Officer, Eastern States Agency. * George Bond Morton, Bird & Co., Calcutta, Bengal. * Ammembal Vittal Pai, Indian Civil Service, Agent of the Government of India in Ceylon. * Henry Richard Rishworth, Principal Medical and Health Officer, Great Indian Peninsula Railway. * Lieutenant-Commander William Hutcheson Watt, Royal Naval Reserve (Ret'd), Chief Aerodrome Officer, Civil Aviation Directorate, India. * David Thomas Mitchell, , Director of Veterinary services, Burma. * A. C. G. S. Amarasekara, Abraham Christopher Gregory Suriarachchi Amarasekara. For services to art in Ceylon. * Arthur Leopold Armstrong, Colonial Administrative Service, Agent and Consul, Tonga, Western Pacific. * The Venerable Harry Bowers, Archdeacon of Uganda. For public and social services in Uganda Protectorate. * Thomas Dempster Cranston, Colonial Education Service, Assistant Director of Education, Gold Coast (British colony), Gold Coast. * Henry Dow. For public services in Trinidad. * Professor Kenneth Hutchinson Digby, . For medical services in Hong Kong. * Joseph Hobbs, Colonial Customs Service, Deputy Comptroller of Customs, Federated Malay States. * John Perry Jones, Colonial Administrative Service, Provincial Commissioner, Sultanate of Zanzibar, Zanzibar. * Malcolm Buchanan Laing Commissioner of Labour and Local Government, British Guiana. * Harold Ernest Lambert, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, British Kenya, Kenya. * Francis Pallent Leathes, Colonial Police Service, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Tanganyika Territory. * Clement Malone. For public services in the Leeward Islands. * Kenneth Sefton Martin, Colonial Customs Service, Deputy Comptroller of Customs, Nigeria. * Robert Hood Orr. For public services in Northern Rhodesia. * Major Kenneth Macaulay Papworth, , Royal Engineers, Officer-in-charge of the British Guiana Brazil Boundary Commission. * Peter George Russo. For public services in Gibraltar. * Captain Basil William Seager, Colonial Administrative Service, Political Officer, Aden. * Engineer Lieutenant-Commander James Mime Simpson, Royal Navy (Ret'd), Chief Engineer, Marine Department, Gambia Colony and Protectorate, Gambia. * John Sinclair. For services to agriculture in the Nyasaland Protectorate. * Ivo Herbert Evelyn Joseph Stourton, Colonial Police Service, Commissioner of Police, Bermuda. * George Childs Thompson, Resident Engineer, Haifa Harbour Works Department, Mandatory Palestine, Palestine. * John Sydney Truphet, Head of the Shipping Department, Crown Agents for the Colonies. * Donald Percy Wailling, , Commissioner and Medical Officer, British Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands. * Charles Henderson Ward, Colonial Police Service, Superintendent of Police, Nigeria. * John Joseph Warren, Colonial Customs Service, Senior Deputy Commissioner of Excise, Straits Settlements.Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Lieutenant William Henry Lawrence. * Lieutenant (E) William Andrew Frost, (Ret'd). * Commissioned Gunner Alfred Harold Turton. * Commissioned Engineer James Barlow Newton. * Commissioned Engineer Albert John Lee. * Signal Boatswain Norman Stark Balfour, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. * Lieutenant (E) Frederick John Raymont, Royal Australian Navy. * Senior Master John Arthur Gloury, Royal Australian Navy. * Commissioned Writer John Xavier Scares, Royal Indian Navy. ;;Army * Major Edward Reginald Carey Ames, , 3rd Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army (Captain, Regular Army Reserve of Officers). * Subadar Ghulam Akbar Babar, Royal Indian Army Service Corps. * Captain Arthur Norman Bagshaw, The Northern Rhodesia Regiment (Captain, Regular Army Reserve of Officers, General List). * Major John Balderstone, 79th (Lowland) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army (Captain, Regular Army Reserve of Officers). * The Venerable Arthur Selwyn Bean, , Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class, Royal Army Chaplains' Department, Territorial Army. * No.3302874 Warrant Officer, Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) David Bone, 5th Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment), Territorial Army. * No.528532 Warrant Officer, Class II (Regimental Quarter-Master-Sergeant) Harry Buck, The Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own), Territorial Army. * No.5720606 Warrant Officer, Class II (Regimental Quarter-Master-Sergeant) Arthur Jenkins Burden, 4th Battalion, The Dorsetshire Regiment, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant Henry Melville Cadman, Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps, Ceylon Defence Force. * No.1850070 Warrant Officer, Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Frederick George Corder, Royal Engineers. * Lieutenant (Senior Assistant Surgeon) Eugene Avron Cotton, , Indian Medical Department. * No.2554561 Warrant Officer, Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) Frederick Oscar Creighton, 1st Anti-Aircraft Divisional Signals, Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. * Captain Thomas Holland Crowther, Glamorgan Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * Major Frederick John Dean, , Devonshire and Cornwall Fortress Engineers, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel James Dean, , 74th (Northumbrian) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army (Captain, retired pay) (Regular Army Reserve of Officers). * Captain Rohan Delacombe, 1st Battalion, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment). * Major (Quarter-Master) Frederick James Diggins, , late 5th Battalion, The Leicestershire Regiment, Territorial Army (Captain, retired pay, late The Leicestershire Regiment). * No.6392311 Warrant Officer, Class II (Company Sergeant-Major), Leonard Frederick Divall, 1st Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment. * Captain (Quarter-Master), William Richard Drew, 47th (The Durham Light Infantry) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Captain Thomas Durrant, 57th (Wessex) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * Quarter-Master and Honorary Major Claude Cadman Easterbrook, , Australian Instructional Corps, Quarter Master, Royal Military College, Duntroon, Royal Military College of Australia. * No.29205 Warrant Officer, Class II (Company Sergeant-Major), Dudley Keith Edwards, The London Divisional Engineers, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * No.2202222 Warrant Officer, Class II (Company Sergeant-Major), John William Ellis, 37th (Tyne) Anti-Aircraft Battalion (Tyne Electrical Engineers), Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Major (Commissary) Horace Mays Fox, Indian Army Ordnance Corps. * Major Ian George David Alastair Forbes, Ampleforth College Contingent, Junior Division, Officers Training Corps. * No.7717068 Warrant Officer, Class I (Garrison Sergeant-Major), George Goodman, Military Provost Staff Corps, Garrison Sergeant Major, Aldershot Command. * Major Ian Alexander Grant, 9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment), Territorial Army. * Sub-Conductor Rowland Greenhead, Royal Indian Army Service Corps. * Captain (Quarter-Master) Ernest Sydney Gregg, , 4th Battalion, The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Territorial Army. * No.T/17739 Warrant Officer, Class I (Mechanist Sergeant-Major) (Artificer), William Ernest Hawkins, Royal Army Service Corps. * Subadar-Major Umar Hayat Khan, 24th Mountain Regiment, Royal Artillery. * No.4965336 Warrant Officer, Class II (Company Sergeant-Major), Harry Heath, 1st Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). * No.4524860 Warrant Officer, Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major), Joseph Hollingsworth, 2nd Battalion, The West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Own). * Lieutenant (Ordnance Executive Officer, 3rd Class), Alfred John Matthew Hunt, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. * Captain (Quarter-Master) Thomas James, Extra Regimentally Employed List, Master-at-Arms, Army School of Physical Training, Aldershot. * No.6697045 Warrant Officer, Class II (Regimental Quarter-Master-Sergeant), Albert Edward Keen, Queen Victoria's Rifles, The King's Royal Rifle Corps, Territorial Army. * Captain (Assistant Paymaster) William Edward Charles Loftus, Royal Army Pay Corps. * Captain (Ordnance Officer, 4th Class) Hugh Fraser MacKenzie, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. * No.2604337 Warrant Officer, Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major), William John Martin, 1st Battalion, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. * Major Bernard Stuart Mead, 48th (Hampshire) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant Robert Keith Melluish, late Rossall School Contingent, Junior Division, Officers Training Corps. * No.1667767 Warrant Officer, Class II (Battery Sergeant-Major), Robert Murphy, 55th (Kent) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * Major Thomas Prain Douglas Murray, 4th/5th (Dundee and Angus) Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), Territorial Army. * Risaldar-Major Manindra Nath, Royal Indian Army Service Corps. * Major Thomas Nettleton, , 66th (Leeds Rifles, The West Yorkshire Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * Captain David Nicol, New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps, District Ordnance Officer, Southern Military District, New Zealand Military Forces. * Major (Quarter-Master) Ernest Alfred North, , late 5th Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers, Territorial Army (Lieutenant, retired pay, late The Lancashire' Fusiliers). * No.1414455 Warrant Officer, Class II (Battery Sergeant-Major) James William O'Neill, Royal Artillery. * No.T/31514 Warrant Officer, Class II (Mechanist Quarter-Master-Sergeant) (local Warrant Officer, Class I) (Mechanist Sergeant Major), Herbert George Onyett, Royal Army Service Corps. * No.5/6401 Warrant Officer, Class I (Staff Sergeant-Major), Walter Paul, Royal Army Service Corps. * Captain Ronald Henry Pennefather, 2nd Battalion, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, Singapore Volunteer Corps, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. * Lieutenant Cyril Edgar Burton Pugh, , Royal Engineers. * No.6538547 Warrant Officer, Class II (Regimental Quarter-Master-Sergeant), William James Reason, 10th (3rd City of London) Battalion (69th Searchlight Regiment), The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), Territorial Army. * Major (Quarter-Master) Thomas Graham Roberts, , 43rd (5th Duke of Wellington's Regiment), Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Major (Commissary) Bertram James Robertson, India Miscellaneous List, Deputy Assistant Director, Adjutant General's Branch, Headquarters of the Army in India. * Captain Jose Simao Rodrigues, Portuguese Companies, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps. * Major Donald Ross, , Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. * Major Albert Thomas Sheldon, , late 45th (The Royal Warwickshire Regiment), Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Captain (Quarter-Master) Edward Charles Shepperd, 6th (Bermondsey) Battalion, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), Territorial Army. * Lieutenant Alfred Charles Simonds, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). * Lieutenant (Quarter-Master) George Henry Smith, 50th (Northumbrian) Divisional Signals, Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. * No.6791004 Warrant Officer, Class II (Regimental Quarter-Master-Sergeant), Harold Rees-Smith, , The Artists Rifles, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own), Territorial Army. * Captain (Quarter-Master) John Edwin Smith, 5th Battalion, The Royal Norfolk Regiment, Territorial Army. * Second-Lieutenant (local Captain) William Robert George Smith, 8th (1st City of London) Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), Territorial Army. * Quarter-Master and Honorary Major Carl Rudolph Speckman, , Australian Instructional Corps, Deputy Assistant Director of Mechanization, Department of the Quarter Master-General and Master-General of the Ordnance, Army Headquarters, Australian Military Forces. * Captain Walter Stewart, , Royal Army Medical Corps. * No.5485475 Warrant Officer, Class II (Regimental Quarter-Master-Sergeant), Arthur Bertram Stone, 1st Battalion, The Hampshire Regiment. * No.725964 Warrant Officer, Class II (Battery Sergeant-Major), Edward Ernest Taylor, 72nd (Hampshire) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * No.2605329 Warrant Officer, Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major), George Frederick Turner, , 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards. * No.6768260 Warrant Officer, Class II (Company Sergeant-Major), Sidney George West, 35th (First Surrey Rifles) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * No.2554559 Warrant Officer, Class II (Company Sergeant-Major), Leslie Abner Whittingham, 1st Anti-Aircraft Divisional Signals, Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. * Captain (Inspector of Royal Engineer Machinery) Harold Ernest Williams, Royal Engineers. * Regimental Quarter-Master-Sergeant Harold Wraight, The Malay Regiment. ;Honorary Member * Tewfic Ali Saleh, Kaid, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force. ;;Royal Air Force * Flight Lieutenant John William Bayley. * Flying Officer (now Acting Flight Lieutenant) Morris Michael Kane. * Flying Officer William John Stephen Barnard. * Warrant Officer Clement Edgar Reed. * Warrant Officer William Sidney Arthur Stewart. * Warrant Officer Harry Fletcher. * Warrant Officer Stephen Edward Hearnden. * Flight Lieutenant Arthur Raymond Styles, Royal Australian Air Force. ;Civil Division * Henry William Atterbury, Higher Clerical Officer, Colonial Office. * Aubrey William Baker. For political and public services in Hertford. * Robert Frederick Balls. For political and public services in Canterbury. * Alfred Thomas Barber, Surveyor, Board of Customs and Excise. * Alderman Ellen Elizabeth Bell, , Chairman of the Women's Sub-Committee of the Sunderland Local Employment Committee. * Sydney Leighton Ponsonby Bewsher, Technical Adviser, Rural Industries Bureau. * Muriel Bird. For political and public services in Chesterfield. * Norman Black, , Superintending Estate Surveyor, HM Office of Works and Public Buildings. * Alderman William Micah Bolton, Chairman of the Willesden Local Employment Committee. * Albert Briers, Chief Clerk, Telephone Manager's Office, Cardiff, General Post Office. * Walter Clifford Burns, Motor Transport Officer, Class I, Engineering Department, General Post Office. * Major Henry Cavendish Butler, District Commandant, Special Constabulary, Northern Ireland. * Charles Edward Charlesworth. For political and public services in Barnsley. * John Elsey Chatterton. For political and public services in Horncastle. * Harold Sandford Clutterbuck, Manager, Technical Department, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. * Charles Cockram, Clerk and Steward, Rampton State Institution, Board of Control. * Arthur Cecil Cooper, Higher Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet, Committee of Imperial Defence, Economic Advisory Council and Minister for Co-ordination of Defence. * Frederick James Cox, Assistant Librarian of the London Library. * James Gumming, lately Chief Sanitary Inspector of the City of Aberdeen. * James Edward Daly, Superintendent (Postal), London Postal Region, General Post Office. * Marianne Bradley Dawson, Matron of Gateshead Children's Hospital. * Thomas Herbert Dyer, . For political and public services in Cornwall. * Henry Eastwood, Secretary of the London Orphan School and Royal British Orphan School at Watford. * Charles Emerson, Higher Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet, Committee of Imperial Defence, Economic Advisory Council and Minister for Co-ordination of Defence. * David Thomas Evans, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Breconshire Constabulary. * Arthur Owen Everard, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Birkenhead Borough Police Force. * Jane Page Ferlie, Matron-in-charge of the Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavilion, Maternity Pavilion, Simpson Memorial Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh. * William Maitland Findlay, Superintendent of Experiments and Lecturer in Seed Testing, North of Scotland College of Agriculture. * Walter Thomas Flood, Chief Sanitary Inspector, Warrington County Borough. * Major John Ernest Grosvenor, . For political and public services in Kidderminster. * William Henry Grout, Assistant Head of Branch, Office of the Commissioners of Crown Lands (UK), Commissioners of Crown Lands. * Frederick Haigh, Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue. * Charles Thomas Chancellor Hall, , Head Master of Cromwell Road Central Boys' School, Weymouth. * Hilda Avison Hall. For political services. * James William Harrison, lately Chief Clerk and Finance Officer, Ordnance Survey Department. * The Reverend Alexander Harvey, Chairman of the Widnes Juvenile Advisory Committee. * William Wilkins Hatton, First Class Officer, Ministry of Labour. * James Hawitt, Head Postmaster, Darlington. * William George Head, Staff Officer, Dominions Office. * Olive Maud Heath, Chief Superintendent of Typists, HM Land Registry. * Councillor Ida Hinchliffe, . For political and public services in Dewsbury. * Mary Hobbs, Woman Inspector, Ministry of Health. * Adolpha Wykeham Holt. For political and public services in Thirsk and Malton. * Charles Louis John Holt. For political and public services in Preston. * William Harrison Huddart, Head Master of Culgaith Church of England School, Cumberland. * Edith Helen Iles. For political and public services in the Cannock Division of Staffordshire. * Arthur Thomas Knight, Vice-Chairman of the Reading Local Employment Committee. * Harriet Knight, Superintendent Health Visitor, Liverpool. * Captain Henry Lambert, lately Command Land Agent, Aldershot Command, War Office. * Ethel Alice Leighton, Accountant, Building Research Station, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. * Ruth Gordon McClure. For political and public services in the Altrincham Division of Cheshire. * William McCulloch, Superintendent, Dumbartonshire Constabulary. * Hugh George McDiarmid, Senior Executive Officer, Board of Customs and Excise. * Annie Cameron Maclarty, , Infants' Mistress, Kilmarnock Academy. * Catherine Marian McLauchlan. For political and public services in Fife. * David Martin, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police. * William Mathers, Deputy Principal, Ministry of Labour, Northern Ireland. * Frederick May, Cartoonist. For services to the Territorial Army. * Nora Moody, First Class Clerk, Companies (Winding-up) Department, Board of Trade. * Councillor Charles George Moreland. For political and public services in Cardiff. * Emily Mudge. For political and public services in Bow and Bromley. * Arthur Frederick Orchard, Staff Officer, Foreign Office. * Hubert Courtenay Orchard, Probation Officer, County Borough of Walsall. * Charley Osborne, , Electrical Engineer, Admiralty. * Percy Henry Patmore, , Higher Grade Clerk, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. * Susanna Eleanora Sybilla Paton, Probation Officer, Isle of Man. * Muriel Cassels Balfour Paul. For political and public services in Midlothian and Peebles. * Daisy Ada Payne, Superintendent of Typists, War Office. * Thomas Penman, Senior Meat Inspector, Finsbury Metropolitan Borough Council. * William Penman, Assistant Commandant, City of London Police#Special Constabulary, City of London Special Constabulary. * Ernest Walter Phillips, Senior Staff Officer, Clerk to the Traffic Commissioners, South-Eastern Traffic Area, Ministry of Transport. * Henry Ray Powell, Chief Clerk, National Debt Office. * Nelson Morris Price, Chairman of the North East Glamorgan War Pensions Committee. * James Frederick Raine, Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue. * Helene Eversley Randall, Chief Superintendent of Typists, Air Ministry. * William John Rayner, lately HM Inspector of Schools. * Hubert Richardson, Secretary of the Hertford County Playing Fields Association. * Lily Amelia Rose, Chief Superintendent of Typists, Ministry of Transport. * Alfred Henry Rosevear. For political and public services in South East St. Pancras. * Arnold Louis Schuster, Actuary, Liverpool Trustee Savings Bank. * Charlotte Maria Sharp, Head Mistress, George Salter Senior Girls' School, West Bromwich. * Henry Erskine Sherrard, Deputy Principal, Ministry of Finance, Northern Ireland. * Sidney William Sherrard, Staff Clerk, Unemployment Assistance Board. * Henry Spencer, Chairman of Shipley and District Local Employment Committee. * Alderman Percy John Charles Staniland, . For public services in Newark-on-Trent. * Kate Louisa Steel, lately Superintendent of Ardwick Nursery School, Manchester. * Ephraim Street, Chief Supervisor, Employers' Clearing House, Cardiff. * Alfred Henry James Stroud. For political and public services in Aldershot. * William Rees Thomas. For political and public services in Aberavon. * Margaret Christina Thomson, Principal Clerk, Savings Bank Department, General Post Office. * Henry Matcham Thornton. For political services in Kingston upon Thames. * Wilfrid Thorpe, Chairman, Denton National Savings Committee. * Eric Wilfred Robert Traviss, Senior Staff Officer, Air Ministry. * Flora Charlotte Tristram. For political and public services in Hastings. * Charles Victor Howard Vincent. For political and public services in Jarrow. * Charles Wade, First Class Officer, Ministry of Labour, Manager, Employment Exchange, Sheffield. * Frederick Charles Walton. For political services in the Rugby Division of Warwickshire. * William Grant Watling, Maintenance Surveyor, HM Office of Works and Public Buildings. * William Donald Watson, Staff Officer, Department of Agriculture for Scotland. * William Baynes Whitton, Superintendent Relieving Officer, Birmingham. * John Crossland Wildman, Headmaster, HM Dockyard School, Portsmouth. * Dorothy Veronica Wilford, Administrative Assistant, War Office. * Margaret Annie Helena Wright. For political and public services in Middlesbrough. * Douglas Allen, a British subject resident in Alexandria. * Elsie Gladys Baker, until recently a Clerical Officer at His Majesty's Embassy at Washington. * Lieutenant-Commander Alexander Putnam Gumming, , Royal Navy, British Vice-Consul in Northern Norway. * Charles Robert Neville Emary, until recently Wireless Operator at His Majesty's Consulate at Valencia. * Arnold Thomas Harry Evans, British Vice-Consul at Stettin. * Theodore Henry Froebelius, Archivist at His Majesty's Legation at Riga. * Delia Maud Harding, Secretary to His Majesty's Consulate at Pará, Brazil. * Malcolm Hamish Lees, District Engineer, Public Works Department, Sudan Government. * Harold Levison, British Vice-Consul at Padang, Sumatra. * Mabel Norton Milanes, a British subject resident in Madrid, Wife of the British Vice Consul. * Cuthbert Hamilton Ringwood Peach, Headmaster of the High School for Boys at Istanbul. * John Walker, Commercial Secretary at His Majesty's Embassy at Bagdad. * Jane Alexander. For social welfare services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Helen Louise Brougham. For services in connection with philanthropic movements in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Kathleen Browne, Honorary Secretary, Empire Day Movement. * Teresa Butler, Matron of the hospital at Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Dominion of New Zealand. * Blanche Carnachan, Blanche Eleanor Carnachan, . For social welfare services in the Dominion of New Zealand. * Lucy Compson Daw, Matron of the Adelaide General Hospital, State of South Australia. * Frances Esme Desailly. For charitable services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Alan Parkhurst Dodd, Chief Entomologist to the Prickly Pear Board, Commonwealth of Australia. * Sidney Edward Dunslow, . For services to ex-servicemen in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Albury Rowlands Grove Fearby. For services to ex-servicemen in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Isabel Margaret Fidler. For services to education in the State of New South Wales. * Annie Forsyth. For services in connection with charitable and philanthropic movements, State of New South Wales. * Captain Gabriel Silas Fudge, Captain of SS ''Malakoff'', Newfoundland. For public services. * Elizabeth St Vincent Heyes. For charitable services in the Maitland District, State of New South Wales. * Henry Herbert Hitchcock, Secretary of the Beit Railway Trust. For services to Southern Rhodesia. * David Hunter. For municipal services in Waverley, State of New South Wales. * Harry Brisbane Jamieson. For public and philanthropic services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Peter Arnold Johnston, Stock Inspector, Veterinary Department, Bechuanaland Protectorate. * Mary Blythe Law, formerly a teacher at the Institute for the Blind, Auckland, Dominion of New Zealand. * James Lawrence, Assistant Superintendent of Telegraphs at Melbourne, Postmaster-General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia. * Oswald Thomas Russell Leishman, Resident Engineer in the construction of the Otto Beit Bridge, Chirandu, Southern Rhodesia. * John Gusth Nelsson, senior non-official member of the Legislative Council of Territory of Papua, Papua, Commonwealth of Australia. * William Hamlet Nicol, Secretary, Australian Workers' Union (Tasmanian Branch). * Thelma Agatha O'Dowd, Senior Clerk to the Auditor, Office of the High Commissioner for Basutoland, the Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland. * Frank Reed, formerly Chief Inspector of Mines, Mines Department, Dominion of New Zealand. * Diana Schultz, of Enkeldoorn, Southern Rhodesia. For social welfare services. * Jean Smith. For services to ex-servicemen and their dependents in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Honorary Colonel Frederick William Toll, . For services to ex-service men and their dependents in the Commonwealth of Australia. * George Warren, Chairman, Barossa and Mount Crawford District Councils, State of South Australia. *Amy Grace Wheaton, Amy Wheaton, Honorary Director of the South Australian Board of Social Study and Training. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Thomas Henry White. For services to blinded ex-servicemen in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Edith Mary Woodhouse. For social welfare services in the State of New South Wales. * Una Frances Marie Morton, , Women's Medical Service, Principal, Women's Medical School, Agra, United Provinces. * Pir Akbar Ali, Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly, and Advocate, Ferozepore City, Punjab. * Neville Charles Alley, Assistant Director of Survey and Land Records, Office of the Board of Revenue Madras. * Rai Bahadur Rabindra Nath Banerji, , Medical Practitioner, Allahabad, United Provinces. * Bahadur Satish Chandra Biswas, Assistant Secretary in the political Department. * Frank William Boorer, Chief Inspector, Preventive Service, Karachi Custom House, Sind. * William Oscar Browne, District Transportation Superintendent, Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Co. * Captain William Crick, Honorary Secretary, Ex-services Association, Bangalore. * Antony Furtado, Rummaging Inspector, Preventive Service, Calcutta Custom House, Bengal. * Albert Joseph Suttbn Gabriel, Superintendent of Telegraphs (Ret'd). * Octavius Gomes, District Traffic Superintendent, Rates, Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway. * Alan Leslie Greenway, Indian Medical Department, Medical Officer and Quarantine Medical Officer, Kuwait, Persian Gulf Residency. * Sardar Mulsinhji Jibava, Thakor of Kuna, Kaira District, Bombay. * Thomas Edward Jones, Technical Supervisor, Security Printing, India. * Charles Murray Ker, Indian Civil Service, Under-Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Labour. * Andrew Francis MacCulloch, , Advisory Chemist, Medical Store Depot, Madras. * Lt. Colonel Sardar Naunihal Singh Mann of Mughalchak and Mananwala, Hony. Magistrate, I Class, Rais-i-Azam, Member of the Legislative Assembly (Punjab), Landowner, Mananwala, Sheikhupura District, Punjab. * Agam Prashad Mathur, Private Secretary to the Auditor-General of India. * Charles Melmoth Bailey Mersh, Electrical Adviser to the Government of the Central Provinces and Berar. * Tolaram Khanch and Mirchandani, , Officiating Deputy Conservator of Forests, Bombay. * Kasi Sankar Mitra, , Secretary, Medical College Hospitals, Calcutta, Bengal. * Frank Morgan, Honorary Deputy Superintendent of Police and Principal, Constables Training School, Angul, Cuttack District, Orissa. * Chaudri Naseer Ahmed (Provincial Civil Service, Punjab), Private Secretary to the Law Member of the Governor-General's Executive Council. * Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan, of Dera Ismail Khan, North-West Frontier Province. * James David Paterson, Manager, Gouripore Jute Mill, Naihati, Bengal. * Robert Arthur Pereira, District Board Engineer (Ret'd), Madras. * Kottakal Raman Narayan Pillai, Extra Assistant Conservator of Forests, Divisional Forest Officer, Jubbulpore, Central Provinces and Berar. * Radha Krishna, , Medical Superintendent, Silver Jubilee Tuberculosis Hospital, and Tuberculosis Clinic, Delhi. * James Robertson, lately Chairman, Bansbaria Municipality, Bengal. * Herbert Aloysius Rodrigues, Deputy Assistant Controller, Military Accounts Department. * Victor Gerald Rose, Chief Superintendent, Royal Indian Navy Office. * Khan Bahadur Saiyid Moshfique Saleheen, Honorary Magistrate of Barrackpore and Titaghur, Bengal. * Mohan Lai Sawhney, Barrister-at-Law, Sargodha, Punjab. * Khan Bahadur Zahir Gul Khan, Deputy Superintendent of Police, North-West Frontier Province. * Annie Baines, Matron, General Hospital, Bahamas. * Rowland William Cunningham Baker-Beall, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Kenya. * Ethel Mary Brewer. For social and educational services in the Uganda Protectorate. * John William Brown, Maintenance Engineer, Public Works Department, Palestine. * Bradley Martin Cameron, Manager, Government Stock Farm and Agricultural Station, Acre, Israel, Acre, Palestine. * Jamshed Firoz Dastur, Deputy Registrar, High Court, Zanzibar. * Tudor Thomas Davies, Government Printer, Nyasaland Protectorate. * William Moir Mathews Duncan, Colonial Administrative Service, Assistant District Officer, Tanganyika Territory. * Edward Fernandez, Currency Officer, Singapore, Straits Settlements. * Edward John Gibbons, Colonial Administrative Service, Assistant District Officer, Nigeria. * Richard John Clyde Howes, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Kenya. * Demetrios Kakathimis. For services to education in Cyprus. * Alice Elisabeth Kotalawala. For social services in Ceylon. * Henride Cailade Lotbiniere. For public services in Seychelles. * Andrew Alexander McKinnon, Assistant Treasurer, Somaliland Protectorate. * Muljibhai Prabhudas Madvhani. For social services in the Uganda Protectorate. * Jessie Innes Masson. For public and social services in Trinidad. * Mary Victoria Menzies For medical services in the Tanganyika Territory. * Walter John Palmer For social services in Jamaica. * Stanislaus Florence Theophilo Saldanha, Superintendent, Secretariat, Aden. * Ramanathar Sivagnanam. For public services in Ceylon. * Henry Griffin Smith, Statistician, Agricultural Department, Uganda Protectorate. * Victor Adolphus Tettey, Colonial Education Service, Senior Inspector of Schools, Gold Coast. * Ong Kim Tiang, lately Office Assistant, Colonial Secretary's Office, Straits Settlements. * Ramaligam Naranapillai Thamby-Thurai, lately Secretary, Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States. ;Honorary Members * Afif Effendi At'Ut, District Inspector of Education, Palestine. * Jacob Rachwalsky, Inspector, Engineering Branch, Department of Posts and Telegraphs, Palestine.Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)
* George Peabody Gooch, . For services to historical research. *James Joseph Mallon, , Warden of Toynbee Hall.Companion of the Imperial Service Order (ISO)
;Home Civil Service * Joseph John Allen, Principal, Mines Department. * Julius Bradley, Architect, HM Office of Works and Public Buildings. * John Burgoine, Assistant Principal Clerk, Board of Inland Revenue. * Fred Chadwick, Finance Officer, Forestry Commission. * Stanley Crowther, Senior Executive Officer, Air Ministry. * Walter Dack, Chief Accountant, Supreme Court Pay Office. * Arthur Cadmari Evans, Chief Clerk, Factory Department, Home Office. * Robert Fanshawe, Controller, Stores Department, General Post Office. * Charles Edward Hain, Finance Officer, Board of Education. * John Renwick Hoatson, Accountant, British Museum. * Joseph John Holloway, Principal Officer, Department of Overseas Trade. * John Hunter, lately Librarian, Dominions Office and Colonial Office. * William Keir, , lately Chief Inspector of Sea Fisheries, Fishery Board for Scotland. * William John McCaghey, , Principal, Ministry of Labour, Northern Ireland. * John Shankland McIntyre, Head of Division, Paymaster General's Office. * William Perks, Inspector, 1st Class, Board of Customs and Excise. * Robert Ross, , Assistant Secretary to the Livestock Commission. * Jabez Tennyson Turner, , Chief Surveyor, Civil Engineer-in-Chief's Department, Admiralty. * Walter Weighell, , Assistant, Consular Department, Foreign Office. ;Dominions * Victor Edward Butler, Acting Deputy Director in New South Wales, Postmaster General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia. * George Ernest Willson, Commonwealth public Service Inspector, Adelaide, State of South Australia. ;Indian Civil Services * Samuel Valentine Bobb, Stenographer to the Governor of the United Provinces. * Thomas Alfred Coates, Assistant Secretary to the Resident, and Treasury Officer, Hyderabad. * Joseph Bonfilio Fernandez, Secretary, Bombay-Sind public Service Commission, Bombay. * Diwan Ganesh Dass, Registrar, Public Works Department Secretariat, North-West Frontier Province. * Henry Gordon Maclean, Bombay Excise Service, Superintendent of Excise, Ahmedabad Division, Bombay. ;Burma * U Thin, Registrar, Defence Department, Government of Burma. * Manickam Dharma Raj, Assistant Labour Commissioner, Burma. ;Colonies, Protectorates, etc. * John Moubray Dunbar, Assistant and Office Superintendent, Department of Agriculture, Gold Coast. * Reginald Elliott, Land Assistant, Kenya. * Charles Vincent Gooneratne, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Ceylon. * Joachim Joseph Jacob, Deputy Auditor General, Ceylon. * Samuel Theophilus Johnson, African Assistant Keeper and Storekeeper, Prisons Department, Sierra Leone. * Lieutenant-Colonel Albert Edward Micallef, Manager, Water and Electricity Department, Malta. * John Milne, Colonial Customs Service, Senior Collector of Customs, Gold Coast. * Aime Augustus Ragg, Assistant Director of Public Works, Fiji. * Amnachalam Visvanadhan, Extra Office Assistant, Ceylon Civil Service.Imperial Service Medal
;Indian Civil services. * Ongli Ngaku Chang, Head Dobashi, Mokokchung, Naga Hills, Assam. * Maulvi Abdul Ghanny, Sub-Inspector, Telegraphs, Chittagong, Bengal. * Alif Gul Band Khel Mahsud, Jemadar-Orderly to the Resident in Waziristan, North-West Frontier Province. * Amiralli Sayad Hussein, Excise Jemadar, Bhusawal Railway Station, Bombay. * Wandiwash Chinniah Nayudu, Line-Inspector, Telegraphs, Madura Engineering Sub Division, Madras. * Abdur Rahman, Duffadar, Collector's Office, Vizagapatam, Madras. * Duloo Ram, Jemadar Chaprassi, Lower Chenab East Circle, Lyallpur, Punjab. * Randhir Singh, Head Jemadar-Orderly, Government House, United Provinces.British Empire Medal (BEM)
For Gallantry
;Military Division * Frederick Christie Anderson, Chief Engine Room Artificer First Class, ON P/M28823.For Meritorious Service
;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Daniel Archibald Lee, Petty Officer Telegraphist, ON P/J97353. * Arthur Ernest Ebsworth, Quartermaster Sergeant Instructor, ON Po/21920. ;;Army * No.4960071 Company Quarter-Master-Sergeant Charles Frederick Cooper, 40th (The Sherwood Foresters) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * No.6538061 Sergeant George Herbert Cotton, 10th (3rd City of London) Battalion (69th Searchlight Regiment), The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), Territorial Army. * No.721119 Battery Quarter-Master-Sergeant Ralph Hall Jackson, MM, 74th (Northumbrian) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * No.T/6076093 Sergeant William Edward Lander, Royal Army Service Corps. * No.5883680 Private (Acting Lance-Corporal) Gordon Lea, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. * No.2974 Naik (military rank), Naik Mohamed Khan, 6th (Singapore) Anti-Aircraft Battery, Hong Kong Singapore Royal Artillery. * No.1414314 Staff-Sergeant (Artillery Clerk) Albert Henry Nankivell, Royal Artillery. * No.860319 Battery Quarter-Master-Sergeant Alfred Price, 94th (Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * No.2647544 Sergeant Christopher Robinson, Regimental Staff, Coldstream Guards. * No.1412242 Staff-Sergeant (Artillery Clerk) William Edwin Skelton, Royal Artillery. * No.761173 Sergeant-Clerk Ernest John Tompsett, 97th (Kent Yeomanry) Army Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * No.3589460 Colour-Sergeant James Milburn Wood, , 4th/5th Battalion (Queen's Edinburgh) (52nd Searchlight Regiment) The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), Territorial Army. ;;Royal Air Force * 362958 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Abrook. * 354836 Flight Sergeant Sidney Donald Daymond. * 562270 Flight Sergeant John Simpson Robinson. * 370981 Flight Sergeant Matthew Roe. * 343342 Flight Sergeant Tom Gilbert Samuels. * 356614 Flight Sergeant George Henry Wiles. * 347405 Sergeant (now Flight Sergeant) Joseph Ronald Jackson. * 363042 Sergeant Stanley Charles White. * 590224 Acting Sergeant Robert James Barclay. * 353745 Acting Sergeant Edwin John Field. ;Civil Division * John Barnard Acres, Civilian Instructor, Grade I, Oxford University Air Squadron. * Alice Allsopp Baldwin, Telephonist, Cabinet Office Exchange, London Telecommunications Region, General Post Office. * Albert Philip Barker, Engineering Skilled Workman, Class I, Head Post Office, Uxbridge, employed at No. 11 Group RAF, No.11 Fighter Group Headquarters, Royal Air Force. * Ethel Aitken Epps, Telephone Supervisor, Inland Trunk Exchange, London Telecommunications Region, General Post Office. * Ruby Mabel Lewis, Superintendent Storewoman, Post Office Stores Department. * Edward Arthur Parish, , Assistant Inspector, Braintree Head Post Office, Essex. * William Henry Rigglesford, Foreman Photoprinter, Stores Department, General Post Office. * John Andrew Rutherford, Chief Officer, Class I, HM Prison Manchester. * Albert Edward Twycross, Chief Inspector, Post Office Engineering Department, Nottingham. * Henry William Oscar Weeks, Sub-Postmaster, West Street Town Sub-Office, Ryde, Isle of Wight. * Thomas Wilkinson, Rural Postman, Ravenstonedale Sub-Post Office, Penrith, Cumberland. * Daoud Adam, Bandmaster, Railway Police Force Band, Sudan. * Lutfi Saleh Daoud, Clerk, Railways Department, Sudan. * Senora Dolores Murcia, Servant at HM Embassy, Madrid. * Oliver Vincent Ballard, Senior Overseer, Mail Branch, Postmaster General's Department, Sydney, New South Wales. * Christopher Nesbitt, Acting Line Foreman, Grade I, Postmaster General's Department, Northern Territory, South Australia. * Francis Thomas Walsh, Storeholder, Grade 2, Ordnance Branch, Defence Department, Maribyrnong, Victoria. * Sankalamba Ao, Dobashi (Interpreter), Mokokchung, Naga Hills, Assam. * Bhupati Mohan Basu, Sheristadar, District and Sessions Judge's Office, Birbhum, Bengal. * Imlong Chang, Merchant, Mokokchung, Naga Hills, Assam. * Maulvi Abdullah Jan, Head Clerk, North Waziristan Agency, Miranshah, North-West Frontier Province. * Sydney Henry Kennedy, Inspector of Works, East Indian Railway Company, Howrah. * Frederick George Marshall, Foreman, Rifle Factory Ishapore, Calcutta. * Joseph Francis Albina, Army Interpreter, attached to Headquarters, 14th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom), 14th Infantry Brigade, Palestine. * Maroun Badran Chkaiban, Quarry Foreman, Palestine Railways. * Salem Deeb, Foreman, Public Works Department, Palestine. * Ibrahim Fadlalla, Chief Immigration Guard, Department of Immigration, Palestine. * Olga Hananiya, Clerical Officer, Department of Migration and Statistics, Palestine. * Francis Huang, Chinese Translator, Police Department, Federated Malay States. * Michael Khalil, Chief Test Clerk, Department of Posts and Telegraphs, Palestine. * Tanjore Visvanath Santhuram Rao, lately Special Class Clerk, Federated Malay States Railways. * Mohanni Sharaby, Station Master, Lod, Lydda, Palestine. * Moses Weiss, Skilled Workman, Class I, Department of Posts and Telegraphs, Palestine.Royal Red Cross (RRC)
* Matron Gladys Taylor, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service.Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)
* Matron Matilda Goodrich, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service. * Senior Sister Maud Harriette Adamson, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service.Air Force Cross (AFC)
;Royal Air Force * Wing Commander Leon Martin. * Squadron Leader Dermot Alexander Boyle. * Squadron Leader Henry Iliffe Cozens. * Squadron Leader Louis Walter Dickens. * Squadron Leader Andrew McKee. * Squadron Leader Herbert John Pringle. * Squadron Leader Gerald Barnard Keily. * Flight Lieutenant (now Squadron Leader) Harold Gibson Lee. * Flight Lieutenant John William McGuire. * Flight Lieutenant Richard Melville Coad. * Flying Officer Deryck Cameron Stapleton. ;Reserve of Air Force Officers. * Flight Lieutenant Norman Hargreave Woodhead, . ;Royal Australian Air Force * Flight Lieutenant (now Squadron Leader) Anthony George Carr.Kaisar-i-Hind Medal
;First Class * Doreen Maud, Marchioness of Linlithgow, . * Marjorie, Lady Erskine (Wife of the John Erskine, Lord Erskine, Lord Erskine, , Governor of Madras), Madras. * Bridget Alington, Lady Hubback (Wife of Sir John Hubback, , Governor of Orissa), Orissa. * Ganga Swarup Shrimati Rupkunwarba Sahiba, step-mother of the Raja of Bansda. * Joyce Edwina Turville Collins (Wife of G. F. S. Collins, , Revenue Commissioner), Sind. * Mary Firth Guyton, lately of Farrer Zenana Mission Hospital, Bhiwani, Hissar District, Punjab. * Swarnaprava Mullick (Widow of the late S. N. Mullick, , Member of Council of the Secretary of State for India), Bengal. * Grace Stapleton, , Women's Medical Service, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi. * The Reverend Harold Bridges, Baptist Mission, Patna, Bihar. * The Reverend Victor James White, Australian Baptist Mission, Birisiri, Bengal.Bar to the Kaisar-i-Hind Medal
;First Class * Blanche Margaret Tweddle, in charge of Methodist Mission Village Industry, Ikkadu, Chingleput District (Madras Presidency), Chingleput District, Madras.Air Force Medal (AFM)
;Royal Air Force. * 364506 Flight Sergeant Albert Stanley Blake. * 560136 Flight Sergeant William Alfred Gray. * 362749 Flight Sergeant Robert William Jarred. * 363448 Flight Sergeant Alfred Charles Leonard Munns. * 365094 Flight Sergeant (now Warrant Officer) Charles George Wareham. * 563019 Sergeant Archie Edward Ballam. * 506231 Sergeant Alec West. * 506660 Acting Sergeant Philip Roy Wiltshire. * 515441 Corporal George Henry Jacobsen. * 366235 Corporal Richard Edward Wesson. * 522098 Leading Aircraftman Dominic Bruce.King's Police Medal
;Police, England and Wales. * Robert Howard, Chief Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Salford City Police Force. * William Malcolm Page, Detective Superintendent, Manchester City Police Force. ;Fire Brigade, England and Wales. * Charles James Wright, Senior Superintendent, London Fire Brigade.Colonial Police Medal
* Major Wilfrid Carne Adams, , Commandant, North Borneo Constabulary. * John Herman Bernard Amavih, Inspector of Police, Gold Coast. * Jack Haliburton Ashmore, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Cyprus. * Ishak Rashid Assali, Inspector of Police, Palestine. * Musa Awaleh, Inspector of Police, Somaliland Protectorate. * Captain Richard Waverley Head Ballantyne, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nigeria. * Leonard Belfron, Sergeant of Police, Trinidad. * Arthur Collinge, Sergeant of Police, Palestine. * Evans Cox, Sergeant-Major, Fire Brigade, Trinidad. * Captain Robert John Craig, , Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police, Sierra Leone. * Charles Dyas, Chief Inspector of Police, Straits Settlements. * William Elson, Sergeant of Police, Palestine. * Arthur Johnston, Sergeant-Major of Police, Trinidad. * Michael Christofi Kareklas, , Superintendent of Police, Cyprus. * Kereiya s/o Loomer, Sergeant of (Police, Tanganyika Territory. * George Graham Kermode, Superintendent of Police, Fiji. * James Romain Kilgour, Sergeant-Major of Police, Trinidad. * Leonard Faulconer Knight, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Straits Settlements. * Francis Edward Little, Superintendent of Police, Tanganyika Territory. * Ivo Enrico Lucchinelli, Superintendent of Police, Fiji. * John Strang McBeath, Superintendent of Police, Bermuda. * John Francis McAuliffe, Inspector of Police, Palestine. * John James Panther, Inspector of Police, Palestine. * Robert James Paul, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Nyasaland Protectorate. * Habaragamuwage Thomas Peiris, Sergeant of Police, Ceylon. * Solomon Rozenstein, Inspector of Police, Palestine. * Cleophas Sandy, Sergeant-Major of Police, Trinidad. * Henry Bennett Shaw, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Palestine. * Piara Singh, Sub-Inspector of Police, Tanganyika Territory. * George Robert Pretoria Tatum, Inspector of Police, Palestine. * Reginald Tottenham, Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police, Gold Coast. * John Alex Willis, Inspector of Police, Palestine. * Fitzherbert Woods, Sergeant-Major of Police, Trinidad. * Robert Lewkenor Worsley, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Palestine.References
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