The 1940 Birthday Honours were appointments by King

George VI George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until Death and state funeral of George VI, his death in 1952. ...

to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The King, and were published on 9 July 1940. The list was postponed from June 13, the official observance of the king's birthday, because of the Cabinet changes in May. There were no civilian awards or peerages granted because of the ongoing war; all honours were given in recognition of war service. The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, ''etc.'') and then military divisions (Royal Navy, Army, ''etc.'') as appropriate.

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725. The name derives from the elaborate medieval ceremony for appointing a knight, which involved bathing (as a symbol of purification) as one ...

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

;Royal Navy *Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Morton Forbes ;Army *General Sir John Francis Stanhope Duke Coleridge Indian Army.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

;Royal Navy *Vice-Admiral Thomas Hugh Binney *Vice-Admiral

Geoffrey Layton Admiral Sir Geoffrey Layton, (20 April 1884 – 4 September 1964) was a Royal Navy officer. He was in command of the submarine when, under attack from German vessels, it ran aground off the Danish coast during the First World War. Despite this ...

*Vice-Admiral

George Hamilton D'Oyly Lyon Admiral Sir George Hamilton D'Oyly Lyon, KCB (3 October 1883 – 19 August 1947) was a distinguished Royal Navy officer as well as an English sportsman who played first-class cricket and represented the England national rugby union team. ...

*Vice-Admiral Charles Gordon Ramsey ;Army *Lieutenant General Robert Hadden Haining Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery. *Major General

Hastings Lionel Ismay Hastings Lionel Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (21 June 1887 – 17 December 1965), was a diplomat and general in the British Indian Army who was the first Secretary General of NATO. He also was Winston Churchill's chief military assistant during th ...

Indian Army. *Lieutenant General

James Handyside Marshall-Cornwall General Sir James Handyside Marshall-Cornwall (27 May 1887 – 25 December 1985) was a 20th Century British Army soldier and military historian. Education Cornwall went to Rugby School and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Commissioned into ...

Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant General

Henry Maitland Wilson Field Marshal Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson, (5 September 1881 – 31 December 1964), also known as Jumbo Wilson, was a senior British Army officer of the 20th century. He saw active service in the Second Boer War and then during the ...

Colonel Commandant, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). ;Royal Air Force *Air Marshal Arthur Sheridan Barratt *Acting Air Marshal

Richard Edmund Charles Peirse Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Edmund Charles Peirse, (30 September 1892 – 5 August 1970), served as a senior Royal Air Force commander. RAF career The son of Admiral Sir Richard Peirse and his wife Blanche Melville Wemyss-Whittaker, Richard ...

*Acting Air Marshal Charles Frederick Algernon Portal

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

;Royal Navy *Rear-Admiral Alban Thomas Buckley Curteis. *Surgeon Rear-Admiral

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*Engineer Rear-Admiral

Samuel Harrison Dunlop Samuel ''Šəmūʾēl'', Tiberian: ''Šămūʾēl''; ar, شموئيل or صموئيل '; el, Σαμουήλ ''Samouḗl''; la, Samūēl is a figure who, in the narratives of the Hebrew Bible, plays a key role in the transition from the bi ...

. *Major General

Alfred Leonard Forster Alfred may refer to: Arts and entertainment *'' Alfred J. Kwak'', Dutch-German-Japanese anime television series * ''Alfred'' (Arne opera), a 1740 masque by Thomas Arne * ''Alfred'' (Dvořák), an 1870 opera by Antonín Dvořák *"Alfred (Interl ...

*Rear-Admiral

Ronald Hamilton Curzon Hallifax Ronald is a masculine given name derived from the Old Norse ''Rögnvaldr'', Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges (2006) p. 234; Hanks; Hodges (2003) § Ronald. or possibly from Old English '' Regenweald''. In some cases ''Ronald'' is an Anglicised form o ...

. *Rear-Admiral

Arthur John Layard Murray Arthur is a common male given name of Brythonic origin. Its popularity derives from it being the name of the legendary hero King Arthur. The etymology is disputed. It may derive from the Celtic ''Artos'' meaning “Bear”. Another theory, more ...

*Rear-Admiral

Patrick Macnamara Rear-Admiral Sir Patrick Macnamara KBE, CB (11 January 1886 – 4 April 1957) was a Royal Navy officer. Naval career Educated at Bradfield College and the training ship HMS ''Britannia'', Macnamara joined the Royal Navy in January 1901. He se ...

(retired) *Rear-Admiral Arthur Francis Pridham. *Rear-Admiral William Eric Campbell Tait *Rear-Admiral Algernon Usborne Willis ;Army *Major General Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson (late The Seaforth Highlanders (Rossshire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)). *Major General Clarence August Bird (late Royal Engineers). *Colonel Ernest Marshall Cowell (late Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army). *Major General Henry Osborne Curtis (late The King's Royal Rifle Corps). *Major General (acting Lieutenant General) Arthur Nugent Floyer-Acland (late The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry). *Major General Harold Edmund Franklyn Colonel, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). *Colonel (acting Major General) Noel Mackintosh Stuart Irwin (late The Border Regiment). *Colonel (acting Brigadier)

Charles Edward Hudson Brigadier Charles Edward Hudson, (29 May 1892 – 4 April 1959) was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwea ...

(late The King's Own Scottish Borderers). *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Sir Colin Arthur Jardine (late Royal Artillery). *Major General

Arthur Edward Grasett Lieutenant General Sir Arthur Edward Grasett (20 October 1888 – 4 December 1971) was a British-Canadian soldier who served with the British Army in Canada, England, India and China. Education Grasett was born in 1888 in Plymouth, the eldes ...

(late Royal Engineers). *Colonel (acting Brigadier) John Gregson Halsted (late The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)). *Major General Thomas George Gordon Heywood (late Royal Artillery). *Colonel (Temp. Brigadier) Henry Temple Devereux Hickman Indian Army. *Colonel (Temp. Brigadier) Hugh Robert Charles Lane Indian Army. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) the Hon. Edward Frederick Lawson (late Royal Artillery, Territorial Army). *Colonel (Temp. Brigadier) Harold Victor Lewis Indian Army. *Major General Harry Macdonald Indian Army. *Major General

Giffard Le Quesne Martel Lieutenant-General Sir Giffard Le Quesne Martel (10 October 1889 – 3 September 1958) was a British Army officer who served in both the First and Second World Wars. Familiarly known as "Q Martel" or just "Q", he was a pioneering British militar ...

(late Royal Engineers). *Major General

Bernard Law Montgomery Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, (; 17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976), nicknamed "Monty", was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence and th ...

(late The Royal Warwickshire Regiment) *Major General (acting Lieutenant General) Hugh Royds Stokes Massy (late Royal Artillery). *Major General Thomas Cochrane Newton (late Royal Artillery). *Major General Ridley Pakenham Pakenham-Walsh (late Royal Engineers). *Major General Richard Nugent O'Connor (late The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)). *Major General (acting Lieutenant General)

Bernard Charles Tolver Paget General Sir Bernard Charles Tolver Paget, (15 September 1887 – 16 February 1961) was a senior British Army officer who served with distinction in the First World War, and then later during the Second World War. During the latter, he commanded ...

(late The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry). *Major General Roderic Loraine Petre (late The Dorsetshire Regiment). *Major General Robert Valentine Pollok (late Irish Guards). *Major General George Brian Ogilvie Taylor (late Royal Engineers). *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Ralph Chenevix Trench (late Royal Corps of Signals). *Major General (acting Lieutenant General) Henry Colville Barclay Wemyss (late Royal Corps of Signals). ;Royal Air Force *Air Vice-Marshal

Charles Hubert Boulby Blount Air Vice Marshal Charles Hubert Boulby Blount, (26 October 1893 – 23 October 1940) was a British soldier, airman and first-class cricketer. Family Blount was born in Kamptee (now Kamthi), Bombay Presidency, India. His father, Major Charles H ...

*Air Vice-Marshal

William Sholto Douglas Marshal of the Royal Air Force William Sholto Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Kirtleside, (23 December 1893 – 29 October 1969) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. After serving as a pilot, then a flight commander and finally as a squ ...

*Air Vice-Marshal Douglas Claude Strathern Evill *Air Vice-Marshal

Arthur Travers Harris Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1st Baronet, (13 April 1892 – 5 April 1984), commonly known as "Bomber" Harris by the press and often within the RAF as "Butch" Harris, was Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C ...

*Air Vice-Marshal Trafford Leigh Leigh-Mallory *Air Commodore Reginald Lennox George Marix

The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India

Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)

*General Sir Robert Archibald Cassels Commander-in-Chief in India.

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

*Lieutenant Colonel Stanley James Cole Staff Officer, African Colonial Forces.

Order of the Indian Empire The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria on 1 January 1878. The Order includes members of three classes: #Knight Grand Commander (GCIE) #Knight Commander ( KCIE) #Companion ( CIE) No appoi ...

Knight Commander (KCIE)

*Major General Chauncy Batho Dashwood Strettell Indian Army, Commander, Peshawar District.

Companion (CIE)

*Major General

Stanley Woodburn Kirby Major General Stanley Woodburn Kirby, (13 February 1895 − 19 July 1968) was a British Army officer who served in both World Wars. Personal Stanley Kirby was the son of Sir Woodburn Kirby, born in the Hendon district of London. He was educated ...

British Service, Deputy Master-General of the Ordnance, Army Headquarters, India. *Colonel (Honorary Brigadier) Herbert Charles Dibben (Retired List), lately Director of Veterinary Services in India. *Colonel (Temp. Brigadier) Theophilus John Ponting Indian Army, Brigade Commander. *Colonel (Temp. Brigadier) William le Couteur Brodrick, Indian Army, Director of Contracts, Army Headquarters, India.

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established ...

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)

;Royal Navy *Admiral Henry Ralph Crooke (Retired, Serving as Commodore, 2nd Class Royal Navy Reserves). *Vice-Admiral Wilbraham Tennyson Randle Ford ;Army *Major General (acting Lieutenant General)

Wilfrid Gordon Lindsell Lieutenant-general (United Kingdom), Lieutenant General Sir Wilfrid Gordon Lindsell (29 September 1884 – 2 May 1973) was a senior British Army logistics officer in the Second World War. Early life and military career General Lindsell was bor ...

(late Royal Artillery). *Major General (acting Lieutenant General)

Henry Royds Pownall Lieutenant General Sir Henry Royds Pownall, (19 November 1887 – 10 June 1961) was a senior British Army officer who held several important command and staff appointments during the Second World War. In particular, he was chief of staff to the ...

(late Royal Artillery). ;Royal Air Force *Air Vice-Marshal Patrick Henry Lyon Playfair ;Colonies, Protectorates, etc. *Major General

John Evelyn Duigan Major General Sir John Evelyn Duigan, (30 March 1883 – 9 January 1950) was an officer who served with the New Zealand Military Forces during the First and Second World Wars. He was Chief of the General Staff of the New Zealand Military Forces ...

New Zealand Staff Corps.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

;Royal Navy *Captain Douglas Blake Fisher *Captain

Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourt Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiral Sir Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourt (translated to Chinese language, Chinese as zh , t=wikt:夏, 夏 wikt:慤, 慤 , j=haa6 kok3 , labels=no; 11 April 1892 – 19 December 1959) was a British naval officer. He was t ...

*Captain

Ralph Kerr Ralph (pronounced ; or ,) is a male given name of English, Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Old English ''Rædwulf'' and Radulf, cognate with the Old Norse ''Raðulfr'' (''rað'' "counsel" and ''ulfr'' "wolf"). The most common forms ...

*Captain Reginald Maxwell Servaes ;Army *Lieutenant Colonel (acting Colonel)

Edmund Charles Beard Major General Edmund Charles Beard, (21 April 1894 – 20 January 1974) was a British Army officer during the First and Second World Wars and in 1946 was aide-de-camp to the king, George VI. Military career Educated at Marlborough and Oxford Un ...

The

Duke of Wellington's Regiment The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, forming part of the King's Division. In 1702, Colonel George Hastings, 8th Earl of Huntingdon, was authorised to raise a new regiment, which he di ...

(West Riding). *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Valentine Oakley Beuttler late

Royal Army Service Corps The Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) was a corps of the British Army responsible for land, coastal and lake transport, air despatch, barracks administration, the Army Fire Service, staffing headquarters' units, supply of food, water, fuel and dom ...

. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Frederic William Lyon Bissett Retired Pay, Reserve of Officers, late

Northamptonshire Regiment The Northamptonshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1960. In 1960, it was amalgamated with the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment to form the 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Ow ...

. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Reginald John Cash Territorial Army, late The

Royal Warwickshire Regiment The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, previously titled the 6th Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in continuous existence for 283 years. The regiment saw service in many conflicts and wars, including the Second Boer War ...

(Territorial Army). *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Sir Geoffrey Selby Church Territorial Army, late Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Francis St. Clair Collins Royal Army Service Corps. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) John Scott Crawford late

Royal Army Ordnance Corps The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army. At its renaming as a Royal Corps in 1918 it was both a supply and repair corps. In the supply area it had responsibility for weapons, armoured vehicles and other military equip ...

. *Colonel Basil Cranmer Dening late Royal Engineers. (Appointment to be dated 1 June 1940). *Colonel Fitz-Alan Drayson (retired pay) late

Royal Corps of Signals The Royal Corps of Signals (often simply known as the Royal Signals – abbreviated to R SIGNALS or R SIGS) is one of the combat support arms of the British Army. Signals units are among the first into action, providing the battlefield communi ...

. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Charles Bannatyne Findlay late Royal Artillery. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Arthur Leslie Irvine Friend Reserve of Officers, late

11th Hussars The 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army established in 1715. It saw service for three centuries including the First World War and Second World War but then amalgamated with the 10th Royal Hussars (Pri ...

(Prince Albert's Own)). *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Humfrey Myddelton Gale late Royal Army Service Corps. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Gerald Ian Gartlan late The

Royal Ulster Rifles The Royal Irish Rifles (became the Royal Ulster Rifles from 1 January 1921) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army, first created in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment of Foot and the 86th (Royal County ...

. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Claude le Bas Goldney Royal Army Service Corps. *Colonel Ian Cameron Grant late The

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders or 79th (The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1793. It amalgamated with the Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Al ...

. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Cyrus Greenslade late The

Devonshire Regiment The Devonshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that served under various titles and served in many wars and conflicts from 1685 to 1958, such as the Second Boer War, the First World War and the Second World War. In 1958 ...

. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Charles Joseph Edwards Greenwood late

Royal Engineers The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the ''Sappers'', is a corps of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the British Armed Forces and is heade ...

. *Colonel Hugh William Roberts Hamilton late Royal Engineers. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier)

Leonard Arthur Hawes Major-General Leonard Arthur Hawes CBE DSO MC DL (22 July 1892 − 7 August 1986) was a senior officer in the British Army who was responsible for preparing the transport to France of the British Expeditionary Force at the outbreak of World W ...

late Royal Artillery. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Douglas McArthur Hogg late Royal Engineers. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Noel Galway Holmes late The

East Yorkshire Regiment The East Yorkshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1685 as Sir William Clifton's Regiment of Foot and later renamed the 15th Regiment of Foot. It saw service for three centuries, before eventually being ...

(The Duke of York's Own). *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Harold George Howson Territorial Army, late Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier)

Balfour Oliphant Hutchison Lieutenant-general (United Kingdom), Lieutenant-General Sir Balfour Oliphant Hutchison, (12 February 1889 – 26 April 1967) was a Scottish soldier who served in both the First World War, First and Second World Wars. Early life and First W ...

, late

10th Royal Hussars The 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army raised in 1715. It saw service for three centuries including the First World War and Second World War but then amalgamated with the 11th Hussars (Prince A ...

(Prince of Wales's Own). *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Maurice Denham Jephson, Territorial Army (Major), Retired Pay, Reserve of Officers, The

Royal Norfolk Regiment The Royal Norfolk Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army until 1959. Its predecessor regiment was raised in 1685 as Henry Cornwall's Regiment of Foot. In 1751, it was numbered like most other British Army regiments and named ...

. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Sir Oliver William Hargreaves Leese late

Coldstream Guards The Coldstream Guards is the oldest continuously serving regular regiment in the British Army. As part of the Household Division, one of its principal roles is the protection of the monarchy; due to this, it often participates in state ceremonia ...

. *Colonel Reginald Henry Lorie, late The Royal Ulster Rifles. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Geoffrey Ernest Mansergh late Royal Corps of Signals. (Appointment to be dated 1 June 1940). *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Charles Walter Massy late Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant Colonel (acting Brigadier) Donald Jay McMullen Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant Colonel Charles Alexander Phipps Murison Royal Artillery. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Guy Allen Colpoys Ormsby-Johnson Royal Army Pay Corps. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Reginald Horace Roger Parminter late The

Manchester Regiment The Manchester Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1958. The regiment was created during the 1881 Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot and the 96th ...

. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Charles Constantine Phipps late Royal Engineers. *Colonel (temporary Major General) Vyvyan Vavasour Pope late Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Neil Methuen Ritchie late The

Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. The regiment was created as part of the Childers Reforms in 1881, when the 42nd Regiment of Foot, 42nd (Roy ...

. *Colonel Charles Edward Gowran Shearman late The

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment was the final title of a line infantry regiment of the British Army that was originally formed in 1688. After centuries of service in many conflicts and wars, including both the First and Second World W ...

. *Group Captain Alexander Shekleton *Colonel William Thomson Sheppard Retired Pay, late Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) John George des Reaux Swayne, late The

Somerset Light Infantry The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army, which served under various titles from 1685 to 1959. In 1959, the regiment was amalgamated with the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry to form the Some ...

(Prince Albert's), and The

Royal Northumberland Fusiliers The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army. Raised in 1674 as one of three 'English' units in the Dutch Anglo-Scots Brigade, it accompanied William III to England in the November 1688 Glorious Revolution an ...

. *Colonel Arthur Clifton Sykes late Royal Corps of Signals. *Colonel Edwin Ernest Enever Todd Royal Army Pay Corps. *Colonel (Honorary Brigadier) Clement Thurstan Tomes (retired pay), Colonel, The

. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Rowland Henry Towell late Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant Colonel (acting Brigadier) Edward Galvey Warren, The Northamptonshire Regiment. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Daril Gerard Watson late The

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (DCLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1959. The regiment was created on 1 July 1881 as part of the Childers Reforms, by the merger of the 32nd (Cornwall Light ...

. *Colonel (Honorary Brigadier) John Leslie Weston Retired Pay, Reserve of Officers, late Royal Army Service Corps. *Colonel Gordon Wilson late Royal Army Medical Corps. ;Royal Air Force *Air Commodore Arthur Samuel Glynn *Air Commodore (now Acting Air Vice-Marshal) Frederick George Darby Hards *Group Captain Robert Victor Goddard *Air Commodore Charles William Nutting *Group Captain Walter Thorne ;Nursing * Catherine Murray Roy Matron-in-Chief,

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC; known as ''the QAs'') is the nursing branch of the British Army Army Medical Services, Medical Services. History Although an "official" nursing service was not established until 1881, the corp ...

. ;Colonies, Protectorates, etc. *Group Captain

Leonard Monk Isitt Air Vice Marshal Sir Leonard Monk Isitt (27 July 1891 – 21 January 1976) was a New Zealand military aviator and senior air force commander. In 1943 he became the first New Zealander to serve as the Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal New ...

*Colonel Charles Joseph Dane Lanktree, E.D. General Reserve, Ceylon Defence Force. *Colonel (Brigadier) Edmund Frank Lind Australian Military Forces. *Colonel Owen Herbert Mead New Zealand Staff Corps. *Paymaster Captain Robert Charles Negus

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

;Royal Navy *Acting Commander Aubrey Rowland Alston. *Commander Evelyn Farrance Anderton, . *Commander John Macaulay Arnaud. *Lieutenant Commander Vernon Edward Barling-Nicholson (Retired), . *Paymaster Commander Laurence Arthur Boutwood. *Commander Samuel Arthur Brooks (Retired), HMS ''Kingston Jacinth''. *Lieutenant Robert Chudleigh HMT ''Salvonia''. *Lieutenant Thomas Edward Davies HMS ''Northern Gift''. *Commander Arthur Hamilton Drake, late of . *Commander Edward Acton Alcock Gibbon, . *Lieutenant Commander William David Gordon Weir, . *Lieutenant Commander James Paul Kinner Griffiths (Retired), . *Lieutenant Herbert William Groves. *Captain Herbert George Hasler *Commander Herbert Leonard Hayes, Fleet Air Arm. *Lieutenant Herbert Albert Haynes. *Acting Captain Gervase William Heaton Heaton (Retired). *Lieutenant Vernon Douglas Hodge, . *Lieutenant Commander George William Houchen HMS ''Northern Foam''. *Commander Hugh Valentine King *Lieutenant Archibald Frederick Macfie . *Temp. Lieutenant John Henry Louis May HMS ''Northern Sun''. *Temp. Commander Donald Nicolson HMS ''Transylvania''. *Paymaster-Commander Norman Leslie Briggs Parker *Commander James Petrie *Lieutenant Commander Walter John Phipps, . *Lieutenant Cyril Robert Pilgrim, HMS ''Ringdove''. *Commander Rowland Kyrle Cecil Pope (Retired). *Commander Frederick Henry Pugh (Retired), . *Paymaster-Commander Charles Harbottle Rae *Lieutenant Commander David Byam Shaw (Retired), HMS ''Transylvania''. *Commander Herbert William Shove (Retired). ;Army *Lieutenant Colonel Stanley Guy Allden Reserve of Officers, Royal Army Service Corps. *Major Seymour Willoughby Anketell-Jones Indian Army Ordnance Corps. *Major Frederick Rodolph Armitage, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). *Captain (acting Major) Albert Methuen Bankier The

Welsh Guards The Welsh Guards (WG; cy, Gwarchodlu Cymreig), part of the Guards Division, is one of the Foot Guards regiments of the British Army. It was founded in 1915 as a single-battalion regiment, during the First World War, by Royal Warrant of George V ...

. *Major Arthur Emerson Barton,

. *Captain (acting Major) Kennett Bayley, The

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry was a light infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until 1958, serving in the Second Boer War, World War I and World War II. The regiment was formed as a consequence of th ...

. *Major Francis John Bayliss, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Dacres Beadon Royal Corps of Signals. *Lieutenant Colonel Edward Noble Warburton Birch Royal Army Service Corps. *Captain (temporary Major)

Valentine Boucher Major-General Valentine Boucher CB CBE (14 February 1904 – 1 April 1961) was a British Army officer who served as Director of Military Intelligence. Military career Boucher was commissioned into The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). He se ...

, The

Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), formerly the 3rd Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army traditionally raised in the English county of Kent and garrisoned at Canterbury. It had a history dating back to 1572 and ...

. *Major John James Brough, Royal Army Service Corps. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Lionel Bryan Douglas Burns Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant Colonel

Henry Moubray Cadell Dr Henry Moubray Cadell of Grange, DL FRSE LLD (1860 – 10 April 1934) was a Scottish geologist and geographer, noted for his work on the Moine Thrust, the oil-shale fields of West Lothian, and his experiments in mountain building published ...

Royal Engineers. *Major Edward Neville Clarke, The

Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army formed in January 1800 as the "Experimental Corps of Riflemen" to provide sharpshooters, scouts, and skirmishers. They were soon renamed the "Rifle ...

. *Major Frederick William Clarke, Royal Army Service Corps. *Captain (acting Major) Archibald Arthur Clements Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant Colonel Francis Herbert Dallison Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. *Lieutenant Colonel Harold Henry Daw Royal Engineers, Indian Army. *Captain (acting Major) Peter Hugh de Havilland, Royal Artillery. *Major John Gordon Deedes Reserve of Officers, Royal Corps of Signals. *Captain (acting Major)

George Taylor Denison Captain George Taylor Denison (December 29, 1783 – December 18, 1853) was a British-born landowner, military officer and community leader in Upper Canada (later Canada West). Life and career He was born in England, the son of Captain John Deni ...

Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Anton Dillon, Extra Regimentally Employed List. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Sydney Thomas Divers, Royal Army Service Corps. *Major Maurice Brian Dowse,

Royal Welsh Fusiliers The Royal Welch Fusiliers ( cy, Ffiwsilwyr Brenhinol Cymreig) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, and part of the Prince of Wales' Division, that was founded in 1689; shortly after the Glorious Revolution. In 1702, it was designated ...

. *Captain (temporary Major) William Robert Macfarlane Drew, Royal Army Service Corps. *Major (local Lieutenant Colonel) Alfred Dunstan-Adams 1st Battalion, Kenya Regiment (Territorial Force). *Lieutenant Colonel Brian Bingay Edwards Royal Engineers. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel)

Vyvyan Evelegh Major General Vyvyan Evelegh, (14 December 1898 – 27 August 1958) was a senior officer of the British Army during the Second World War, commanding the 78th Infantry Division (otherwise known as the Battleaxe Division) and the 6th Armoured Di ...

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. *Captain (Brevet Major) Richard Philip Hastings Eyre Retired Pay, late Royal Army Service Corps. *Major (Assistant Paymaster) (temporary Lieutenant Colonel (Staff Paymaster 1st Class)) John Feehally, Royal Army Pay Corps. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Claude Frederick Forestier-Walker 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) Royal Armoured Corps. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel)

Richard Nelson Gale General Sir Richard Nelson "Windy" Gale, (25 June 1896 – 29 July 1982) was a senior officer in the British Army who served in both world wars. In the First World War he was awarded the Military Cross in 1918 whilst serving as a junior officer ...

The

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers was an Irish line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1968. The regiment was formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot and the 108th Regiment o ...

. *Lieutenant Colonel Bryan Trevor Godfrey-Faussett Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. *Major Robert Ewen Cameron Goff The

Dorsetshire Regiment The Dorset Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1958, being the county regiment of Dorset. Until 1951, it was formally called the Dorsetshire Regiment, although usually known as "The Dorsets". In 19 ...

. *Major Richard Marie Joachim Goldie, The

King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army. It served under various titles and fought in many wars and conflicts, including both the First and the Second World Wars, from 1680 to 1959. In 1959, the r ...

. *Major Douglas William Gordon, The Gordon Highlanders. (Appointment to be dated 21 May 1940.). *Captain (temporary Major) William Douglas McNeil Graham, Royal Artillery. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Philip George Saxon Gregson-Ellis, Grenadier Guards. *Lieutenant Colonel George William Gumming Royal Corps of Signals. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Reginald Kingscote Hewer 7th Queen's Own Hussars. *Captain Anthony Glynn Hildesley, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's), Territorial Army. *Major Henry Richard Hopking The Suffolk Regiment (lately Staff Officer, Local Defence Forces in Trinidad). *Major (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Harry Ewart Hopthrow, Reserve of Officers, Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant Colonel Cecil Lee Howard Humphreys Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. *Major Geoffrey Hamilton Hunt, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). *Lieutenant Colonel William Francis Jackson Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant Colonel (acting Colonel) Arthur de Brisay Jenkins, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Gordon Johnson Reserve of Officers, The

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. *Major (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) (local Colonel) Stanley Oswald Jones The Royal Welsh Fusiliers. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) Robert Clifford Jones, Extra Regimentally Employed List. *Second-Lieutenant (temporary Major)

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, Royal Engineers. *Captain (acting Major) Rudolph Charles Hogg Kirwan, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant Colonel Harold Marshall Lambert, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army. *Major Leonard Lane Lane, The

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(Prince of Wales's Volunteers). *Lieutenant Colonel William Kenneth Muntz Leader The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. *Lieutenant Colonel Bruce Hamer Leeson late Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. *Major William Henry Lloyd Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. *Major (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Harry Leicester Longden, The Dorsetshire Regiment. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Robert Hillhouse Maclaren Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant Colonel (local Colonel) William MacLean Army Educational Corps. *Lieutenant Colonel Edwyn Sandys Dawes Martin 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps. *Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey Lister Matthews The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), Territorial Army. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Charles Scott Napier, Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Burtonshaw Nicholls, Royal Corps of Signals. *Lieutenant Colonel (Ordnance Officer, 2nd Class) Arthur Isaac Nixon, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Lieutenant Colonel Edward Elwyn Nott-Bower Royal Engineers. *Major (local Lieutenant Colonel) Evelyn John O'Conor Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Lieutenant Colonel Henry Wellington Tuthill Palmer Reserve of Officers, Royal Engineers. *Major (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Eric Lloyd Parkes, Royal Engineers. *Major Ernest Cecil Pepper, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. *Lieutenant Colonel William Philip The Gordon Highlanders, Territorial Army. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) Richard William Francis Poole Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) William Porter, Royal Engineers. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Hubert Elvin Rance, Royal Corps of Signals. *Captain (Brevet Major) (temporary Major) Walter Henry Dennison Ritchie, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant Colonel William Richter Roberts, Royal Engineers (Supplementary Reserve). *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) Cecil Bruce Robertson The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's). *Captain (acting Major) Hugh Cuthbert Basset Rogers, Royal Corps of Signals. *Major Robert Graham, Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey Lillywhite, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Territorial Army. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) George Neville Russell, Royal Engineers. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) George Arthur Sims Royal Army Service Corps. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) John Alexander Sinclair, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant Colonel Lionel Francis Sloane-Stanley, late The Herefordshire Regiment, Territorial Army (Major, retired pay), late The

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(Duke of Cambridge's Own). *Lieutenant Colonel Robert Stanley Smith Royal Corps of Signals (Supplementary Reserve). *Major Alfred Ernest Snow, The

(Prince Albert's). *Lieutenant Colonel John Southam Wycherley Stone Royal Engineers. *Major Bryant Gustavus Symes, The Dorsetshire Regiment. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Gerald Walter Robert Templer The Royal Welsh Fusiliers. *Lieutenant Colonel Gerald Trimmer-Thompson The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's), Territorial Army. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) George Arthur Viner, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Major Frank Williams Vogel, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Wentworth Wade Royal Army Medical Corps. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Lionel John Walch, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Walker Royal Army Medical Corps. *Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Percival Watson Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Norman Vyvyan Watson, Royal Artillery. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Philip Geoffrey Whitefoord Royal Artillery. *Major John Percival Whiteley Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant Colonel Gerald Herbert Penn Whitfeld The Royal Ulster Rifles. *Major (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Walter David Abbott Williams Royal Engineers. *Major Donald James Wilson-Haffenden, 8th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. *Major Maurice James Hartley Wilson, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Thomas John Willoughby Winterton, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. *Major (acting Colonel) John Morton Devereux Wood Royal Artillery. ;Royal Air Force *Wing Commander Henry Frederick Vulliamy Battle *Wing Commander Christopher Neil Hope Bilney. *Squadron Leader (now Acting Wing Commander) Philip Francis Canning. *Wing Commander Ronald Hartley Carter *Wing Commander Cecil Ferdinand Chinery. *Wing Commander Edward Simeon Colbeck Davis *Squadron Leader Denis Finlay. *Wing Commander (now Acting Group Captain) Victor Emmanuel Groom *Wing Commander Harold Alfred Haines *Wing Commander James Donald Innes Hardman *Wing Commander George Henry Harrison *Wing Commander Raymund George Hart *Wing Commander (now Group Captain) Thomas Audley Langford-Sainsbury *Squadron Leader Edward Roy Pearce. *Wing Commander Allan Lancelot Addison Perry-Keene. *Wing Commander Arthur Pethick Revington. *Wing Commander Geoffrey Ivon Lawrence Saye *Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth Pearce Smith, The

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. *Wing Commander Douglas Arthur William Sugden. *Squadron Leader (now Wing Commander) Rudolph Trevor Taaffe. *Wing Commander Thomas Cathcart Traill *Squadron Leader (now Wing Commander) Geoffrey William Turtle *Wing Commander (now Acting Group Captain) Albert Walters. *Squadron Leader Gerald Patrick Linton Weston. *Squadron Leader Frederick Francis Wicks *Wing Commander (now Group Captain) George Edward Wilson. ;Colonies, Protectorates, etc. *Lieutenant Colonel Tom Baker, E.D., Southern Rhodesia Defence Force. *Wing Commander Hugh Bartholomew Burrell *Engineer Commander Leopold James Phillimore Carr *Lieutenant Colonel Albert Edward Conway, New Zealand Staff Corps. *Major Colin Campbell Blair Gilmour Reserve of Officers, 1st (Singapore) Battalion, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. *Wing Commander (temporary Group Captain) Joseph Eric Hewitt *Major James George McKay New Zealand Military Forces. *The Reverend George Trevor Robson New Zealand Chaplains Department *Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Osborn Milne Australian Military Forces. ;British India *Major Kunwar Deep Chand, Indian Land Forces. *Major Harold Leo Cunynghame Robertson,

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, Indian Army. *Major Leonard Algernon Spencer, 19th King George V's Own Lancers, Indian Army. *Major Edward Samuel Storey-Cooper Military Farms Department, India. *Commander Cecil Lefroy Turbett

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;Royal Navy *Sub-Lieutenant William Atkinson HMS ''Northern Duke''. *Sub-Lieutenant Ivor Bate HMS ''Colombo''. *Sub-Lieutenant John Rowland Hodge HMS ''Curlew''. *Sub-Lieutenant John Robert Nash HMS ''Northern Chief''. *Temp. Sub-Lieutenant Harold William Larsen HMS ''Northern Princess''. *Commissioned Gunner Alfred James Harvey *Commissioned Gunner (T) Thomas John Gilbert Davis, HMS ''Dragon''. *Commissioned Gunner (T) Albert Victor Rowe *Commissioned Engineer John Henry Rankine, HMS ''Flamingo''. *Commissioned Telegraphist John Isaac Somers *Commissioned Master at Arms Charles James Wilmott *Commissioned Wardmaster Lawrence Frederick Gibbons *Chief Skipper John Carnie Inglis, HMS ''Sonnet''. *Warrant Shipwright Charles Ernest Rendle *Warrant Electrician Reginald James Cogswell *Warrant Engineer Frederick Moore (Retired). *Warrant Master at Arms Frederick Melbourne Brown *Temp. Boom Skipper George William Grimmer *Temp. Boom Skipper Duncan Lownie Souter *Gunner John Moffat Bell, HMS ''Valorous''. *Gunner (T) Lawrence Herbert Cotton Creswell, HMS ''Cossack''. *Gunner (T) William Armstrong Harm, HMS ''Sikh''. *Signal Boatswain Charles Reed *Electrical Lieutenant Norman Henry Simmonds *Telegraphist Lieutenant Bertram Harding *Commissioned Gunner James Livingstone Pettigrew *Commissioned Boatswain William James Downing ;Army *Captain Cecil James Frederic Abbott Retired Pay, Reserve of Officers, The Manchester Regiment. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Desmond Greystoke Allen, Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. *Captain (Quartermaster) Walter Ambrose, The

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. *Warrant Officer Class I (Staff Sergeant-Major) Henry John Andrews, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Hugh James Lauder Archbold, Royal Corps of Signals (Supplementary Reserve). *Captain Osmund Audley Archdale, Reserve of Officers, General List. *Warrant Officer Class II (Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant) Harry Edward Atkins, Royal Army Service Corps. *Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Herbert John Richard Bailey, Royal Corps of Signals (Supplementary Reserve). *Captain James Archibald Ballard, The Northamptonshire Regiment. *Captain (Quartermaster) William Henry Barber, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). *Warrant Officer Class I (Staff Sergeant-Major) Percival Joseph Barlow, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) John Baxendale Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps (Lieutenant, Reserve of Officers, The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)). *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Thomas Leonard Beattie Royal Artillery. *Captain Douglas Lionel Halcomb Boycott, Reserve of Officers, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant William Ian Brinkworth, Field Security Police. *Captain George Vallette Britten, The Northamptonshire Regiment. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Michael Francis Brown, Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) John Clement Buckland, Welsh Guards. *Warrant Officer Class I (Sub-Conductor) Edward Bullock, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Warrant Officer Class II (Quartermaster-Sergeant) John Percival Burrage, Royal Engineers. *Captain George Des Champs Chamier, Royal Artillery. *Captain (acting Major) Geoffrey Coaker, Royal Engineers (Supplementary Reserve). *Captain William Blow Gurney Collis Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. *Warrant Officer Class I (Sergeant-Major) Robert Arthur Cooksey, Corps of Military Police. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Thomas Richard Coyle, Royal Artillery. *Captain Richard Walter Craddock, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Christopher Payne Dawnay, Coldstream Guards. *Captain (temporary Major) Michael Preston Douglas Dewar, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). *Lieutenant (Assistant Ordnance Mechanical Engineer) Stanley John Driscall, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Captain (Ordnance Executive Officer 2nd Class) James Albert Driscoll, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Second-Lieutenant Alan Robert Dyce, Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. *Captain (Quartermaster) Henry William Fisher Royal Artillery, Territorial Army (Reserve of Officers, Royal Artillery). *Lieutenant John Hugh Fyson Royal Engineers. *Captain Robert Edward Gabbett Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant (Assistant Paymaster) Francis Edward Gear, Royal. Army Pay Corps. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Leslie Edward Gibbs, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Captain Leonard Young Gibson, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Captain John Rupert Desmond Gilbert, The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). *Lieutenant (acting Major) Edmund Gillett, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Captain Herbert Charles Rube Gillman, Royal Artillery. *Warrant Officer Class I (Conductor) Frederick Gilbert Glover, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Lieutenant (Quarter Master) Edward James Godwin, Royal Artillery (Territorial Army). *The Reverend James Good Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class, Royal Army Chaplains Department. *Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Charles William Goodhand, Army Fire Services. *Lieutenant (Ordnance Executive Officer 3rd Class) Arthur Hales, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Warrant Officer Class II (Engineer Clerk, Quartermaster-Sergeant) (acting Warrant Officer Class I (Superintending Clerk)) Bert Hill, Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant (acting Major) John Bartlett Hillary, Reserve of Officers, The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards). *Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Frederick Roy Himing, Coldstream Guards. *Captain Albert Edward Hoffman, Royal Engineers (Supplementary Reserve). *Captain Dudley William Bruce Trower Hogg, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). *Lieutenant Francis Alexander Hough, Royal Corps of Signals (Supplementary Reserve). *Warrant Officer Class II (Company-Sergeant-Major) Alfred William Hows, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). *Captain Richard Foster Milbourn Humphery, The Hampshire Regiment. *Captain Ronald Ralph Lindsay Hutchinson Royal Engineers. *Captain Humphrey Ingoldby, Reserve of Officers, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Ronald Malcolm. Kennard, 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's), Royal Armoured Corps. *Warrant Officer Class I (Staff Sergeant-Major) Walter George King, Royal Army Service Corps. *Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) William Lee, The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), Royal Armoured Corps. *Captain Humphrey King Lewis, Royal Artillery. *Captain Gerald Gray Oliver Lyons, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Peter William Marsham, Grenadier Guards. *Captain (Ordnance Executive Officer 2nd Class) Ernest Thomas Messenger, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Captain Basil Minor, Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. *Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Thomas Edward Morgan, Corps of Military Police. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Ernest Moss, Royal Army Service Corps. *Second-Lieutenant (acting Captain) William Edward Newbold, Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant Gustavus Henry March-Phillipps, Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Royal Artillery. *Captain John Edward Thompson Pirn, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Second-Lieutenant (acting Captain) Vincent Poole, General List. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Joseph William Price, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) John William Massey Purcell, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. *Second-Lieutenant William Leonard Renecle, Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. *Enid Grace Mary Reynolds, Sister, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. *Captain (Ordnance Executive Officer 2nd Class) John Sedgwick, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Captain George Nelson Hookey Sheffield, The Essex Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Ernest Sinclair, Royal Engineers (Supplementary Reserve). *Second-Lieutenant (acting Captain) Ran Kendal Stewart-Smith, General List. *Captain Robert Tudor Smith, The Cheshire Regiment. *Captain David Maitland Smyth, Royal Corps of Signals. *Second Lieutenant (acting Captain) Herbert Bland Stokes, General List. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) William Charles Street, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Charles Surridge, Royal Artillery. *Warrant Officer Class I (Staff Sergeant-Major) James William Troy, Royal Army Service Corps. *Captain (Quartermaster) Henry Bremner Turnbull The King's Own Scottish Borderers. *Captain Noel Edmond Viner Viner-Brady, Royal Engineers (Supplementary Reserve). *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Reginald Joseph Vosser, The Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Richard Stanley Walker, Grenadier Guards. *Warrant Officer Class II (Battery Sergeant-Major) (acting Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major)) Maurice Joseph Walsh, Royal Artillery. *Warrant Officer Class I (Staff Sergeant-Major) William Westcott, Royal Army Pay Corps. *Temp. Lieutenant (temporary Captain) William Harold Mortimer Wilcox, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Cyril Tennant Williams, Royal Corps of Signals. *Warrant Officer Class II (Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant) (acting Warrant Officer Class I (Staff-Sergeant-Major)) Thomas Ernest Woolgar, Royal Army Service Corps. *Captain Hugh Williams, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army. *Captain Frederick George Wintle, Royal Artillery *Major (Ordnance Executive Officer 1st Class) Henry Cecil Andrews, Retired Pay, late Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Captain (Quartermaster) Joseph George Bale, The Royal Scots Fusiliers. *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) (local Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major)) Bertram Oliver Bennett, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) (attached Sudan Defence Force). *Captain Frank William Percy Bradford, Royal Corps of Signals. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Frederick Arthur Burridge, Extra Regimentally Employed List. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) William Dunlop Carroll, General List. *Warrant Officer Class II (Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant) Bernard Leoph Laverock Carter, The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's). *Captain William Cherry, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment), Territorial Army. *Captain (Inspector of Permanent Communications) William Clark, Royal Corps of Signals. *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) (acting Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major)) William John Clarke, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. *Warrant Officers Class I (Staff Sergeant-Major) Charles William Coates, Royal Army Service Corps. *Major John Cockburn-Cockburn, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's). *Captain (Quartermaster) Charles Henry Dady late The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) Territorial Army. *Captain Sidney John Dagg Royal Corps of Signals. *Captain Averell John Daniell, Royal Artillery. *Warrant Officer Class I (Conductor) Edward Richard Daw, Indian Army Ordnance Corps. *Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) David Edward Dean, late Royal Army Medical Corps. *Major Walter James Dynes, Royal Engineers. *Captain and Adjutant Arthur Isidore Fleuret, Falkland Islands Defence Force. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Frank Victor Francis, Royal Army Service Corps. *The Reverend John Annand Fraser Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class, Royal Army Chaplains Department, Territorial Army. *Warrant Officer Class I (Staff-Sergeant-Major) William Leonard Glanville, Permanent Staff, New Zealand Military Forces. *Temp. Lieutenant (acting Captain) George Adam Henderson, Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Percival Clayton Marsden Kingston Royal Engineers. *Warrant Officer Class II (Foreman of Signals) Arthur William Holt, Royal Corps of Signals. *Lieutenant (Ordnance Executive Officer 3rd Class) Frederick Christian Fothergill Horey, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Warrant Officer Class I (Mechanist Sergeant-Major (Artificer)) Robert Hutchison, Royal Army Service Corps. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Walter Henry Victor Jones, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). *Captain (Assistant Paymaster) Harry King, Royal Army Pay Corps. *Major (Ordnance Officer 3rd Class) Harold Francis Sylvester King, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Captain Alexander Edward John, Viscount Knebworth, The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards). *Second-Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Harry Douglas Lamond, General List. *Captain Arthur Gordon Poynter Leahy Royal Engineers. *Company Sergeant-Major Richard Francis William Leonard, 1st (Singapore) Battalion, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. *Major Thomas Alexander Martin, The Essex Regiment. *Major (Ordnance Executive Officer 1st Class) Henry Thomas May, Retired Pay, late Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Captain (Quartermaster) Thomas William Miller, The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's), Territorial Army. *Major Ernest John Montgomery, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment). *Lieutenant (Ordnance Executive Officer 3rd Class) James Malcolm Noble, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Warrant Officer Class II (Armament Quartermaster-Sergeant) Edward Ernest Parrott, Royal Ordnance Corps. *Warrant Officer Class I (Foreman of Signals) (Sergeant-Major) Thomas Paterson, Royal Corps of Signals. *Warrant Officer Class. I (Superintending Draughtsman) Robert Thomas Pepperdine, Royal Engineers. *Major (Quartermaster) Norman Henry Pratt The Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own) Yeomanry, Territorial Army. *Captain (Quartermaster) (acting Major) William Price Extra Regimentally Employed List. *Lieutenant (Assistant Ordnance Mechanical Engineer) Robert Reid Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Warrant Officer Class I (Superintending Clerk) Edward Martin Richardson, Royal Engineers. *Captain (acting Major) Richard Malcolm Roberts, Reserve of Officers, The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. *Captain and Adjutant Charles Granville Robinson, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Captain William Gordon Roe, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant (Assistant Ordnance Mechanical Engineer) Hammond James Rotton, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Lieutenant Richard Vernon Russell, The East Lancashire Regiment. *Lieutenant (District Officer) Charles Thomas Skeats, Royal Artillery. *Temp. Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Albert Edwin Smart, Royal Corps of Signals. *Major Henry Nevill Sowdon, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Alfred Standing, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Captain (acting Major) Edward William Stevens, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). *Captain (temporary Major) Gwynne Brian Sugden, The South Wales Borderers. *Quartermaster and Honorary Major Albert William Taylor Australian Military Forces. *Captain

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, Royal Artillery. *Major Charles Gordon Campbell Wade, The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). *Major Christopher Prioleau Warren The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). *Captain Philip James Woodhouse, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry, Territorial Army. *Major Frederick Wren, Army Educational Corps. ;Royal Air Force *Flight Lieutenant John Wesley Caddy *Flight Lieutenant Ernest Joseph Dease, Volunteer Reserve. *Acting Flight Lieutenant Francis Charles Howard Kirby *Flying Officer George Stephen Drake *Flying Officer David Edwards *Flying Officer John Fanning *Flying Officer William Hubert George Hampshire *Flying Officer Leonard Scullard *Warrant Officer George Frederick Claydon *Warrant Officer Charles Victor Guest *Warrant Officer Frederick Hugh Ross Hazel *Warrant Officer William John Hendley *Warrant Officer Albert Benjamin Knowles *Warrant Officer William John Marshall *Warrant Officer Stephen Robin Newton *Warrant Officer Edwin Sydney Oliver *Warrant Officer William Charles Ray *Warrant Officer Horace John Searle *Flying Officer (now Acting Flight Lieutenant) Alec Baden Kendall *Flying Officer Harry Leslie Millyard *Flying Officer Colin Scragg *Warrant Officer Montague Kemp *Warrant Officer Frederick James Daniel Oldland *Warrant Officer Edward Arthur Pacello *Warrant Officer William Dillarstone Richardson *Warrant Officer Albert William Usher *Warrant Officer David Temple Way ;British India *Subadar-Major and Honorary Captain, James Jati Ram, 8th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. *Warrant Officer. Class I (Conductor) James Richard Bowen, Indian Army Ordnance Corps. *Jemadar (honorary Risaldar) Ali Raza, Governor-General's Bodyguard, India. *Captain John Henry Smith, Ceylon Defence Force. *Subadar-Major Bhagwat Parshad Sharma, King George's Royal Indian Military School. *Warrant Officer Class I (Conductor) Frederick Arthur Woodhouse, Indian Army Corps of Clerks. *Lieutenant (Quartermaster) John Ernest Murphy, Special List, Indian Army. *Jemadar Saiyid Muhammad Ahmad Naqvi, Indian Medical Department, attached Iraq Levies. *Lieutenant (local Captain) Leslie Arthur Jones, The Ceylon Army Service Corps. *Captain (Quartermaster) Kenneth Ewart Kellar, Ceylon Engineers. ;Colonies, Protectorates, etc. *Captain (acting Major) Joseph Vincent Abela, Royal Malta Artillery. *Quartermaster and Honorary Captain George Samuel Baker, Australian Military Forces. *Warrant Officer James Edward Duncan *Flying Officer Albert Tom Giles *Flying Officer Charles Roy Hackfath *Squadron Sergeant-Major Charles Ethelbert Howell, Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry, New Zealand Military Forces. *Flight Lieutenant Ivan Edward Rawnsley *Sergeant Major, Class I, Samuel Harland Woodburn Upton *Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Frank Allan Wetherall, Royal New Zealand Artillery, New Zealand Military Forces. *Quartermaster and Honorary Major Bruce Wilson, Australian Military Forces. *Battery Sergeant-Major Douglas Wilson, Singapore Royal Artillery Volunteers, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. :;Honorary Member *Mulazim Sidky Deeb Ifen, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force.

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;For Meritorious Service: *Sergeant William Archer, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Sergeant (temporary Battery Quarter-Master-Sergeant) Leonard Royston Bartlett, Royal Artillery. *Staff Sergeant (acting Warrant Officer Class I, Staff-Sergeant-Major) Arthur Bell, Royal Army Service Corps. *Armament Staff-Sergeant Clifford Charles Vernon Bramble, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Sergeant William Joseph Cuffe, Royal Army Service Corps. *Sergeant Clifton Edward Ellis *Colour-Sergeant Charles George Forester, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Sergeant Patrick Gallagher, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment), Territorial Army *Sergeant (now Flight Sergeant) Albert John Gilbert *Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Frank Hawker, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Sergeant Stanley Charles Ivatt, Royal Army Service Corps. *Sergeant Thomas Sidney Joughin, Royal Army Service Corps. *Staff-Sergeant (acting Warrant Officer Class II (Quartermaster-Sergeant)) John Knecht, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Flight Sergeant Francis Drake Luke *Private Edward Lynch, The King's Regiment (Liverpool) *Colour-Sergeant (Orderly Room Sergeant) James McBain, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) Territorial Army. *Corporal Harold Monkman *Staff-Sergeant (acting Warrant Officer Class I (Staff-Sergeant-Maior) Norman Phillips, Royal Army Service Corps. *Staff-Sergeant (acting Warrant Officer Class II (Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant)) William Alfred Randall, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lance-Sergeant William Rawcliffe, The King's Regiment (Liverpool). *Sergeant Ernest Thomas Rushworth *Staff-Sergeant Geoffrey Rupert Spence, Royal Army Pay Corps. *Flight Sergeant William Charles James Starling ;For Meritorious Service — in recognition of services in the war: *Chief Petty Officer Thomas Leonard Baskerville (Pensioner), (TGM). *Chief Petty Officer Jeremiah Thomas Cahalane, HMS ''Royal Arthur''. *Chief Petty Officer William Henry Joseph Lacey, HMS ''Scotstoun''. *Chief Petty Officer Robert Mackenzie, HMS ''Scotstoun''. *Chief Petty Officer Ernest Edward Miles. *Chief Petty Officer Albert Leslie Mould (Pensioner). *Chief Yeoman of Signals Benjamin Charles Bates. *Chief Yeoman of Signals Walter Robert Bloomfield. *Chief Yeoman of Signals William Charles Collett. *Chief Yeoman of Signals George Edward Files (Pensioner). *Chief Yeoman of Signals Ernest Gordon Thomas Fincham. *Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Ernest Edward Goldsmith. *Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist James Arthur Williams. *Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class Stanley Ball, HMS ''Ark Royal''. *Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class John Richard Hess, HMS ''Caledon''. *Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class Reginald George Barraball HMS ''Escapade''. *Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class Edwin William Newman, HMS ''Delhi''. *Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class Jack Thorpe HMS ''Widgeon''. *Engine Room Artificer 1st Class Lawrence Gilbert Carpenter, HMS ''Calypso''. *Chief Stoker Sidney Thomas Marsh. *Chief Electrical Artificer 1st Class Walter Leslie Tozer, HMS ''Cossack''. *Electrical Artificer 1st Class Frank Arthur Brown, HMS ''Sikh''. *Chief Joiner Frederick Cooper. *Chief Petty Officer Writer Alexander Anderson. *Chief Petty Officer Writer William Charles Bond *Chief Petty Officer Writer Stanley Ennew Crickmore. *Chief Petty Officer Writer William Smith Curnow. *Chief Petty Officer Writer Samuel Hector Distin. *Chief Petty Officer Writer Victor Edward Holley. *Chief Petty Officer Writer Edward Thomas Matthews (Pensioner). *Chief Petty Officer Writer Ernest James Reynolds (Pensioner). *Chief Petty Officer Writer Arthur George Roberts (Pensioner). *Chief Petty Officer Writer Arthur Thomas Squibb (Pensioner). *Chief Petty Officer Writer Phillip Stanley Tank. *Chief Petty Officer Writer John Wynard Vokes. *Supply Chief Petty Officer Frederick Harold Isaacs. *Master-at-Arms Jesse James Hoare. *Master-at-Arms Ralph Frederick Moyse *Chief Petty Officer Cook Ronald Harry Taylor. *Chief Engineman John Stansfield, HMS ''Northern Gift''. *Chief Engineman Thomas Henry Morgan, HMS ''Kingston Beryl''. *Petty Officer John Ward Meadows. *Petty Officer Josiah John William Perrott. *Petty Officer Sidney John Potter. *Petty Officer Frederick Albert Cecil Scott. *Acting Petty Officer Telegraphist Stanley Gaynor, HMS ''Gurkha''. *Acting Leading Writer Francis Leslie Pitt *Leading Seaman Thomas Charles Barton HMS ''Kingston Jacinth''. *Leading Seaman Frederick Charles Brush, Royal Fleet Reserve. HMS ''Caledon''. *Leading Seaman Sidney William Alfred Charleton *Leading Seaman Thomas Edward Henderson HMS ''Northern Princess''. *Acting Leading Seaman John Hugh French, HMS ''Suffolk''. *Telegraphist Andrew Galley HMS ''Aquamarine''. *Able Seaman Alfred Clode, HMS ''Diomede''. *Able Seaman Erskine Eric Knox Stormer *Seaman Davis Hunter HMS ''Diomede''. *Seaman Angus MacDonald (P.S.), H.M. Drifter Gleam On. *Seaman William George McKay, HMS ''Northern Dawn''. *Seaman John McMillan HMS ''Kingston Onyx''. *Seaman Thomas John Patrick Murphy HMS ''Northern Gift''. *Sergeant Rennick Steer Chatham. *Marine Trevor Edward Haine, Portsmouth. *Flight Sergeant Alfred Arthur Hay *Flight Sergeant Malcolm Ormandy ;For Meritorious Service — in recognition of services in the field: *Corporal (acting Lance-Sergeant). Horatio Bedford, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Lance-Corporal (acting Corporal) Leslie Stanley Beland, Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Sergeant Roy Brackley Cherrill, Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. *Sergeant Frederick Leonard. Craddock, Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. *Sergeant William Alfred Cubitt, Royal Engineers. *Sergeant (acting Staff-Sergeant) Peter Currie, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Corporal Raymond George Curtis, Royal Engineers. *Fusilier Andrew Daly, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. *Driver William Arthur Darby, Royal Army Service Corps. *Corporal Norman William Day, Royal Engineers. *Sergeant (acting Staff-Sergeant) Frank Edward Dorey, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Sergeant James Douglas, Royal Army Service Corps. *Staff-Sergeant Norman Duncombe, Royal Engineers. *Company Quartermaster-Sergeant John William Ferris, Royal Engineers. *Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Albert Edward Fox, The Loyal Regiment. *Sergeant Charles Berona. Fraughen, Royal Irish Fusiliers. *Sergeant Edward Frederick Penman Gantzer, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Corporal James Arthur Garnett, Royal Corps of Signals. *Sergeant John Goodrick, Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. *Sergeant Albert Edward Hardy, Corps of Military Police. *Lance-Corporal Edward Hewson, Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. *Corporal (acting Sergeant) Kenneth Shirley Houchin, Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Sergeant John Walter Hurren, Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Armament Staff-Sergeant Cecil James Jardine, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Private (acting Lance-Corporal) Ronald Walker Jay, Royal Army Service Corps, Supplementary Reserve. *Sergeant Reginald James Lacy, 2nd Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery. *Sergeant (Artillery Clerk) William Jack Lawer, Royal Artillery. *Sergeant Arthur Richard Reginald Lerwill, Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Lance-Corporal Henry Hamilton McGosh, Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. *Signalman John Joseph McLeod, Royal Corps of Signals, Supplementary Reserve. *Corporal (acting Lance-Sergeant) Thomas McPherson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Sergeant George Murison McRae, Corps of Military Police. *Driver William James McWilliams, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lance-Sergeant Hugh Colin Mayor, 3oth Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. *Sergeant Richard Oliver Newby, 2nd Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery. *Corporal William Pallister, Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Corporal (acting Sergeant) Charles Alfred Payne, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. *Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Ronald Arthur Raddon, 22nd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. *Signalman Walter John Salter, Royal Corps of Signals. *Sergeant John Jack Simpson, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lance-Bombardier Robert Slack, 92nd (5th London) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Sapper William Boddington Smith, Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Lance-Corporal (acting Corporal) Montford George Southall, Royal Corps of Signals. *Company Quartermaster-Sergeant George Spencer, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment). *Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Charles Thomas, 10th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. *Sergeant George Vipond Thwaites, Royal Army Service Corps, Supplementary Reserve. *Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Frederick Roland Townsend, Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Sergeant Hubert William Kitchens Treloar, Royal Corps of Signals. *Driver Harold Tumbull, Royal Army Service Corps. *Sergeant George Frederick Tyson, Royal Army Service Corps, Supplementary Reserve. *Sergeant (acting Colour Sergeant) (Orderly Room Sergeant) Harry Gordon Vince, East Surrey Regiment. *Corporal (acting Sergeant) Arthur William John Whitehead, Royal Engineers, Supplementary Reserve. *Lance-Corporal (acting Corporal) Donald Wilkinson, Royal Engineers. ;For Meritorious Service — in recognition of services rendered in recent operations: *Flight Sergeant Herbert George Christmas *Flight Sergeant Cyril Havelock John Clampitt *Flight Sergeant William Noel Gibson *Flight Sergeant Edward Johnson *Flight Sergeant Percy William Nunn *Flight Sergeant Joseph Restall Ross *Corporal (now Sergeant) John Brown Stoneman

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;For gallant and distinguished services in action in connection with recent operations: ;Royal Navy *Commander Anthony Wass Buzzard , HMS ''Gurkha''. *Captain George Elvey Creasy *Commander Henry Bramhall Ellison , HMS ''Fowey''. *Commander Mark Fogg-Elliott , HMS ''Delight''. *Commander Harry Robert Graham , HMS ''Escapade''. *Commander Leslie Griffiths HMS ''Sheafcrest''. *Lieutenant Commander John Lee-Barber , HMS ''Griffin''. *Captain Philip John Mack , HMS ''Jervis''. *Lieutenant Commander Colin Douglas Maud HMS ''Icarus''. ''(Bar to the Distinguished Service Cross.)'' *Commander Hugh St. Lawrence Nicolson , HMS ''Hyperion''. *Commander Frank Reginald Woodbine Parish , HMS ''Vivacious''. *Commander Frederick Thornton Peters HMS ''Thirlmere''. ''(Bar to the Distinguished Service Cross.)'' *Commander John Williams Darner Powell ''(Bar to the Distinguished Service Cross.)'' *Lieutenant Commander Richard Taylor White , HMS ''Antelope''. *Captain Percy Todd , HMS ''Inglefield''. ;Army *Major General Frank Noel Mason-MacFarlane late Royal Artillery. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) John Atherton Churchill late The Durham Light Infantry. *Colonel (temporary Brigadier) William Robb late The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. *Colonel (acting Brigadier) Montagu George North Stopford late The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). *Colonel (acting Brigadier) James Stuart Steele late The Royal Ulster Rifles. *The Reverend Alfred Thomas Arthur Naylor, C.F. 1st Class Royal Army Chaplains Department. *Lieutenant Colonel (acting Brigadier) Miles Christopher Dempsey The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). *Lieutenant Colonel Norman Annesley Coxwell-Rogers Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant Colonel John Ross Kennedy Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant Colonel Arnold de Lerisson Cazenove Coldstream Guards. *Lieutenant Colonel Charles Norman Littleboy The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment), Territorial Army. *Lieutenant Colonel Hugh Francis D'Assisi Stuart Law The Border Regiment, Territorial Army (Captain, Reserve of Officers, Irish Guards). *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) Roy Martin Jerram Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) William Revell Revell-Smith Royal Artillery. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Henry Shakespear Thuillier, Royal Artillery. *Major (acting Lieuitenant-Colonel) Henry Ayerst Young, Royal Artillery. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Desmond Harrison, Royal Engineers. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Frank Ernest Wallace Simpson, Royal Engineers. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Thomas Frederick Given The East Yorkshire Regiment (Duke of York's Own). *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) James Charles Abbott Birch, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Hayman John Hayman-Joyce, The Border Regiment. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Farrar Robert Horton Morgan, The Border Regiment (attached The Royal Sussex Regiment). *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Lashmer Gordon Whistler, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) John William Hinchcliffe, The Northamptonshire Regiment. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Arthur Alexander Ernest Chitty, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Richard Bryans The King's Shropshire Light Infantry. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (acting Brigadier) Cecil William Haydon The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) John Francis Hare, The King's Royal Rifle Corps. *Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Charles Dawson Moorhead, The Manchester Regiment. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Ross Scott McLaren, The Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Army. *Major (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Fergus Y. Carson Knox, The Royal Ulster Rifles. *Major Jack Russell Carmichael Christopher, Royal Artillery. *Major Harold Edwin Collet-White, Royal Artillery. *Major Edwin Otway Herbert, Royal Artillery. *Major Kenelm Horwood, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Major Montacute William Wyrrall Selby-Lowndes, Royal Artillery. *Major John Roddam Stanton, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Major Kenneth McKenzie Cameron, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. *Major William Henry Rowe, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). *Major George Philip Clark, The Northamptonshire Regiment. *Major Horace Edward Rew, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). *Major Colin Muir Barber, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. *Major Robert Malcolm Riach, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. *Captain (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) The Viscount Bridgeman (late The Rifle Brigade, Prince Consort's Own). *Captain (Brevet Major) (acting Lieutenant Colonel) Ivor Thomas Percival Hughes The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). *Captain (temporary Major) Reginald Peregrine Harding, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps. *Captain (acting Major) Henry Hastings Cavendish Withers, Royal Engineers.

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*Commander Walter Roger Marshall-A'Deane, HMS ''Greyhound''. *Commander Conrad Byron Alers-Hankey, HMS ''Vanquisher''. *Commander Edward Reignier Conder, HMS ''Whitshed''. *Commander Rafe Edward Courage, HMS ''Havock''. *Commander John Henry Ruck-Keene, HMS ''Scarborough''. *Commander John Petter Dobson *Lieutenant Commander John Frederick Barker, HMS ''Ardent''. *Lieutenant Commander John Bostock, HMS ''Escort''. *Lieutenant Commander Dennis Royle Farquharson Cambell Fleet Air Arm. *Lieutenant Commander Paul Morrison Bushe Chavasse, HMS ''Princess Victoria''. *Lieutenant Commander John Glutton-Baker, HMS ''Somali''. *Lieutenant Commander Peter Charles Oswald Moseley, HMS ''Codrington''. *Lieutenant Commander Michael Southcote Townsend HMS ''Viscount''. *Lieutenant Commander Eric Alonzo Stocker, HMS ''Vanessa''. *Lieutenant Commander John Leslie Young-husband, HMS ''Wildswan''. *Lieutenant Commander Harry Whittaker Brammall HMT ''Kurd''. *Lieutenant Commander Richard Vere Essex Case, HMS ''Stella Capella''. *Lieutenant Commander Eric Morrison Mackay, HMS ''Derby County''. *Lieutenant Allan Wilfrid Iles, Royal Navy (Retired), HMS ''Glasgow''. *Lieutenant David Oswald Smith, HMS ''Gurkha''. *Lieutenant Leslie Alfred Hill, HMS ''Sicyon''. *Lieutenant Albert Longmuir, HMS ''Watchful''. *Lieutenant Robert Stevenson Miller, HMS ''Lynx''. *Temp. Lieutenant Arthur Douglas Parkinson *Temp. Lieutenant Brian John Parmenter Kelly HMT ''St. Donats''. *Temp. Lieutenant Alfred Clifford Weeks, HMS ''Grade Fields''. *Sub-Lieutenant Michael Travers Marwood, HMS ''Antelope''. *Sub-Lieutenant Christopher Edward Martin Preston, HMS ''Delight''. *Sub-Lieutenant David Johnstone Hutton, HMS ''Tamarisk''. *Sub-Lieutenant Philip George Mugford HMD ''Scourge''. *Chief Skipper John Wilson HMT ''Rutlandshire''. *Skipper William Boyle HMD ''Young Jacob''. *Skipper Peter Buchan HMT ''Tamora''. *Skipper Edmond Allan Reynolds Chilton HMT ''Ohm''. *Skipper Victor Frederick Holness HMT ''Regardo''. *Skipper George Thomas Lilley HMT ''Kirkella''. *Skipper Eric George Littler HMT ''Indian Star''. *Skipper Thomas Henry Masters Lowery HMT ''Thomas Altoft''. *Skipper Joseph Allan Prettyman HMT ''Gadfly''. *Skipper John Alexander Sutherland HMT ''Pelton''. *Commissioned Gunner (T) Arthur George Gentry, HMS ''Sandhurst''.

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*Chief Petty Officer Frederick James Snowling. *Chief Petty Officer Thomas George Street, HMS ''Basilisk''. *Electrical Artificer 1st Class Phillip Arthur England, HMS ''Exeter''. *Engine-Room Artificer 1st Class Geoffrey James Bartlett, HMS ''Keith''. *Shipwright 3rd Class Ronald Francis Atwill, HMS ''Exeter''. *Petty Officer Walter Brockwell, HMS ''Calcutta''. *Petty Officer Ralph William Claridge, HMS ''Paragon''. *Petty Officer Leonard Cotmore, HMSVanessa. *Petty Officer Thomas Alfred Foot, HMS ''Sandhurst''. *Petty Officer Frederick Edward Kidd, HMS ''Paragon''. *Petty Officer Charles William Knight, HMS ''Pelican''. *Petty Officer Ernest George Linfield, HMS ''Hampton''. *Petty Officer Alec David Oliver, HMS ''Cossack''. *Petty Officer John Walter Sharpe, HMS ''Glasgow''. *Petty Officer Frederick Joseph Venning Voss, HMS ''Viscount''. *Petty Officer Samuel Harvey, HMT ''Northern Duke''. *Petty Officer Neil McLean Speed, HMT ''Grade Fields''. *Acting Petty Officer Herbert James Brown Button, HMS ''Antelope''. *Engine-Room Artificer 4th Class Arthur Stanley Crowston, HMS ''Glasgow''. *Engine-Room Artificer 4th Class Arthur Charles Stephens, HMS ''Exeter''. *Joiner 1st Class Percival Samuel Davies, HMS ''Belfast''. *Leading Seaman Mark Stanley Allen, HMT ''Europa''. *Leading Seaman Shepherd James Frederick Empson, HMS ''Vanquisher''. *Leading Seaman William John Rees Gumbleton, HMS ''Exeter''. *Leading Seaman Charles Walter King, HMS ''Antelope''. *Leading Seaman Laurence Edgar Styles, HMS ''Sandhurst''. *Leading Seaman Richard John Myers, Royal Fleet Reserve, HMS ''Brighton Belle''. *Leading Seaman William Edward Wells, Royal Fleet Reserve, HMS ''Sandhurst''. *Second Hand John Bernard Corke, HMT ''Slogan''. *Second Hand Phillip Robinson, HMT ''Kingston Olivine''. *Able Seaman Pensioner Edward Richard Anderson, HMS ''Paragon''. *Able Seaman Vernon Asher Bedford, HMS ''Barham''. *Able Seaman George Ernest Frederick Bicks. *Able Seaman Ernest Richard Collyer, HMS ''Liffey''. *Able Seaman Arthur David Henry Lewis Grant, HMS ''Cossack''. *Able Seaman Albert Alfred Henson, HMS ''Scarborough''. *Able Seaman Sydney Gordon Hobbs, HMS ''Colne''. *Able Seaman Harold James Hubbard, HMS ''Whitshed''. *Able Seaman Joseph Jakeman, HMS ''Paragon''. *Able Seaman Daniel Harrington Rutter, HMT ''Ascona''. *Able Seaman Leonard Victor Wood, HMS ''Vanquisher''. *Signalman Andrew Hanton Brown, HMS ''Fowey''. *Signalman Stanley Donald Dix, HMS ''Sandown''. *Ordinary Signalman James Norman Memery HMS ''Rutlandshire''. *Telegraphist Arthur Frank Padfield, HMS ''Princess Elizabeth''. *Stoker 1st Class Donald Hogg, HMS ''Exeter''. *Stoker 1st Class Ernest George Luff, Royal Fleet Reserve, HMT ''Larwood''. *Cook (S) Wilfred Charles Gee, HMS ''Exeter''. *Engineman Peter Clark, HMT ''Seamist''. *Engineman Bertram Charles Fall, HMT ''Indian Star''. *Engineman George Ellis Harris, HMT ''Corenna''. *Engineman William Herbert Lofts, HMT ''Arctic Hunter''. *Engineman Joseph Chapman Winney, HMT ''Arctic Rose''. *Seaman Alfred Henry Allison, Patrol Service *Lieutenant Commander Archibald Stuart, HMT ''Europa''. *Dudley Ryder, HMS ''Lynx''. *Seaman Donald Macleod, Patrol Service *Lieutenant Commander Edric Ernest Swann, HMT ''Europa''. *Lieutenant Commander John Norman Hulse.

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*Major John Rouse Phillips, Royal Artillery. *Major

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. *Major Archer Francis Lawrence Clive,

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. *Major Jack Leslie Harry Lotinga, The

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(City of London Regiment). *Major George Crux, The

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(Territorial Army Reserve of Officers). *Major Gilbert McCartney Wilkins North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's). *Major Alan Henry Fernyhough,

. *Captain (temporary Major) Alexander Brassey Jonathan Scott,

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, Royal Armoured Corps. *Captain (acting Major) Nigel William Metcalfe, Royal Artillery. *Captain (acting Major) Bernard Pinney, Royal Artillery. *Captain (acting Major) Donald Derek Cuthbertson Tulloch, Royal Artillery. *Captain (acting Major) Edwin Sandys Dorchester Pentreath, The

. *Captain (acting Major) Edward Stephen Heygate, The

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. *Captain (acting Major) Ivor Leith Reeves, The

King's Shropshire Light Infantry The King's Shropshire Light Infantry (KSLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in the Childers Reforms of 1881, but with antecedents dating back to 1755. It served in the Second Boer War, World War I and World War II. In 196 ...

. *Captain (acting Major) Clive Valentine Ferrey, Royal Army Service Corps. *Captain (temporary Major) Thomas Henry Jefferies, Royal Army Service Corps. *Captain (acting Major) William Melville Arnott, Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. *Captain (acting Major) Norman Pyecroft Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. *Captain Alec Wilfred Higgins, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Captain Frederick Edward Shrimpton, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Captain

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, Coldstream Guards. *Captain Richard Frank Sherlock Gooch, Coldstream Guards. *Captain Hugh Humphrey Merriman, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), Territorial Army. *Captain Richard Frederick Parry, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). *Captain Adrian Everard Hedley The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, Territorial Army. *Captain Hetherington Long, The

. *Captain William George Dumville, The

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(Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment), Territorial Army. *Captain Hugh Desmond Barre Goldie, The

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. *Captain Charles Godfrey Somerville McAlester, The

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. *Captain James Robert Scott-Noble, The King's Own Scottish Borderers, Territorial Army. *Captain Benjamin du Boulay Finch White, The East Surrey Regiment. *Captain William Augustine Waller, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). *Captain Joseph Simpson Magrath, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Captain John Lawrence Mansel Watson, The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers). *Captain Alfred Horace Taylor, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Captain Victor Charles Warr, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Captain Edward Graham Young, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, Territorial Army. *Captain Roderick William Dennistoun Sword, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). *Captain Desmond Marriott Finny, Royal Army Service Corps. *Captain John Russel Heslop, Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. *The Reverend D. B. Elliott Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class, Royal Army Chaplain's Department, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant (acting Major) Alan Forward, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lieutenant (acting Major) Hamish Allan Royal Army Medical Corps. *Lieutenant (acting Major) Charles Walter Simpson, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Lieutenant (local Captain) John Charles Arthur Digby Lawson, 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own), Royal Armoured Corps. *Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Richard Herbert Howe, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Lieutenant (temporary Captain) David Boswell Egerton, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Harry Marshall Ford, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Brian Bennett Storey, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Kenneth Heathcote Osborne, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Alfred Francis Freeman, Royal Corps of Signals. *Lieutenant (temporary Captain) William Victor Hart, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Stamley James Lodger Hill, The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), Supplementary Reserve. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Peter Jim Ernest Rowell, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Miles Cragg Pulford, The Lancashire Fusiliers. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Vincent McNeil Cooke, The Royal Scots Fusiliers. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) David Harold Archer, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Lieutenant (acting Captain) Ronald Loftus Cummins, The Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Mark John Lindsay, Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant Frederick Eden Allhusen, 15/18th The King's Royal Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps. *Lieutenant Edwin Gilby, Royal Artillery. *Lieutenant John Osmund Macdonald Alexander, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. *Lieutenant Arthur Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast Royal Engineers. *Lieutenant Ernest Herbert Wilkinson, Royal Corps of Signals. *Lieutenant Richard Crompton Roberts, Grenadier Guards. *Lieutenant Richard John Vesey Crichton, Coldstream Guards. *Lieutenant John Edward Hamilton Tollemache, Reserve of Officers, Coldstream Guards. *Lieutenant John Leslie Gaussen, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). *Lieutenant Keith Shaw Robertson Black, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). *Lieutenant Grove D. Macintosh, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Lieutenant Frederick Morley Smith, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Second-Lieutenant (acting Captain) Ambrose Leonard Awdry, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant (acting Captain) Alan Nelson Watts, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant (acting Captain) Harold Dennis Whitehead, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment), Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant (acting Captain) Hubert Alaric Arthur Bray, The Dorsetshire Regiment. *Temp. Second-Lieutenant (temporary Captain) John Edmond Noel O'Brien, General List. *Second-Lieutenant Quentin St. John Carpendale, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Temp. Second-Lieutenant Guy Allen Chambers, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Temp. Second-Lieutenant Arthur Dunstan Beverly Harre, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Temp. Second-Lieutenant Alec Frederick Collingwood Langly-Smith, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Second-Lieutenant Jack W. Paul, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. *Second-Lieutenant Alexander Imrie Abbott, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant David Mallory Brooke, Royal Artillery. *Second-Lieutenant Hugh Hamilton Cruddas, Royal Artillery. *Second-Lieutenant Hargrave John Dafforn, Royal Artillery. *Second-Lieutenant James Alfred Greenwood, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Geoffrey John Masters, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Peregrine Makepeace Buchanan Matson, Royal Artillery. *Second-Lieutenant John Lewis Pearson, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant William Maitland Speke, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Robert Richard Patrick Spens, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Thomas O'Grady Cochrane, Royal Engineers. *Second-Lieutenant William Henry Pritchard, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. *Temp. Second-Lieutenant Stanley Reginald Welson, Royal Engineers. *Second-Lieutenant Tom Woolfenden, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. *Temp. Second-Lieutenant Philip Wright, Royal Engineers. *Second-Lieutenant Jack Anthony Piers Jones, Grenadier Guards. *Second-Lieutenant David Urling Clark, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Arthur Johnson Symington Cox, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Eric Hillyer Ibbitson, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Geoffrey Lesslie Marett Worke, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant George Wallace Anderson, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. *Second-Lieutenant John James Turnbull, The Royal Norfolk Regiment. *Second-Lieutenant Donald Robert Follett Hart, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Second-Lieutenant John Herbert Rogers, Reserve of Officers, The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). *Second-Lieutenant Brian Conibear Pincombe, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. *Second-Lieutenant Douglas Robin Dalglish, The Leicestershire Regiment. *Second-Lieutenant John Leonard Hughes, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment), Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Edward Lisle Kirby, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment), Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant William Nelson, The Lancashire Fusiliers, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Raymond Owen Nash, The Cheshire Regiment. *Second-Lieutenant Walter Christopher Addison Weir, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). *Second-Lieutenant Allen Robert Allison Cocksedge, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. *Second-Lieutenant Ivon Malcolm Austin, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Second-Lieutenant John Baptiste de Manio, The Royal Sussex Regiment, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Edward Percy Reid Jourdain, The Royal Sussex Regiment, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Peter Henry Rubie, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Second-Lieutenant Roger Cecil Redmond Roche, The Northamptonshire Regiment. *Second-Lieutenant Francis Michael Hemsley Smith, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant John Kenneth Warner, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Barrington George Widnell, The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's). *Second-Lieutenant David William Wyatt Blackman, The Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Richard Hutchinson Forbes, The Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Reginald Arthur Westray, The Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant Gordon Douglas Stuart Black, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. *Second-Lieutenant Patrick Bannister Garstin, The Royal Ulster Rifles. *Second-Lieutenant Francis Brundrit Richardson, The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster), Territorial Army. *Second-Lieutenant John Kenneth Mansfield, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army. *Warrant Officer, Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Horatio Donald Tocher, Royal Army Service Corps.

Distinguished Conduct Medal The Distinguished Conduct Medal was a decoration established in 1854 by Queen Victoria for gallantry in the field by other ranks of the British Army. It is the oldest British award for gallantry and was a second level military decoration, ranki ...

*Temp. Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Harold Light, Royal Artillery. *Temp. Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) J. Shelton, Royal Artillery. *Temp. Warrant Officer, Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) E. A, K. Martin, Royal Artillery. *Warrant Officer, Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) Percy William Philip, Royal Corps of Signals. *Warrant Officer, Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) A. Hill, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. *Warrant Officer, Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) A. F. Sutton, The Essex Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class I (Regimental Sergeant-Major) William Henry Godfrey Brancombe, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment). *Warrant Officer Class II (Battery Sergeant-Major) C. Hutchinson, Royal Artillery. *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) Alfred Baldwin, Royal Engineers. *Warrant Officer Class II (Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant) W. W. Page, Royal Corps of Signals. *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) George Edward Clark, The Suffolk Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) L. Mahoney, The Lancashire Fusiliers. *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) T. Jackson, The East Lancashire Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) William Connell, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) Reginald Arthur Catchpole, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) William Davies, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment). *Warrant Officer Class II (Company Sergeant-Major) Sidney Ray, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment). *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) Arthur James Cassford, Grenadier Guards. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) Samuel James, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) Maurice Marriott, The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) L. G. Warren, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) J. Watson, The East Surrey Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) Sidney Lewis Usher, The Border Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) Arthur Edward Chapman, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) Albert Edwin Gilligan, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) Arthur Frederick Slatter, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry. *Company Quarter Master Sergeant Cecil Frederick White, Royal Corps of Signals. *Staff Sergeant F. Prankish, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Sergeant John Bowen, Royal Artillery. *Sergeant John Thomas, Royal Artillery. *Sergeant William Henry Bohlen, Royal Engineers. *Sergeant James Septimus Huskisson, Royal Engineers. *Sergeant Edward Joseph Powell, Royal Engineers. *Sergeant William Dearlove, Royal Corps of Signals. *Sergeant Gordon Arthur Stanley, Royal Corps of Signals. *Sergeant Frank Baker, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). *Sergeant Reginald Wynn, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). *Sergeant John Francis Thompson, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, Territorial Army. *Sergeant John James Bruce, The East Lancashire Regiment. *Sergeant D. Bollands, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Sergeant Arthur Cyril Knapp, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Sergeant John Wetheringham, The Durham Light Infantry. *Sergeant John Carruthers, The Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Army. *Sergeant Stephen Naish, Corps of Military Police (Field Security Wing). *Sergeant Anthony Bagot Corbett, Corps of Military Police (Field Security Wing). *Lance-Sergeant Bertram Talbot Scott Ison, Royal Artillery. *Corporal W. Strong, The Lancashire Fusiliers. *Lance-Corporal Percy Meredith, Coldstream Guards. *Trooper Edwin Glynn, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards.

Military Medal The Military Medal (MM) was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Army and other arms of the armed forces, and to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for bravery in battle on land. The award ...
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*Warrant Officer Class II (Battery Sergeant-Major) William Freemantle Gittins, Royal Artillery. *Warrant Officer Class II (Battery Sergeant-Major) Norman Sellix, Royal Artillery. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) Harry Bird, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) James Thomson Skinner, The King's Own Scottish Borderers. *Warrant Officer Class III (Platoon Sergeant-Major) Joseph Wilson, Royal Ulster Rifles. *Company Quartermaster Sergeant J. W. C. Cole, Royal Engineers. *Company Quartermaster Sergeant Martin Lawrence Friar, Royal Engineers. *Sergeant F. E. Clarke, Royal Artillery. *Sergeant William Arthur Hill, Royal Artillery. *Sergeant A. Long, Royal Artillery. *Sergeant Albert Lionel Cutler, Royal Engineers. *Sergeant Henry Hogie, Royal Engineers. *Sergeant Thomas William Winney, Royal Engineers. *Sergeant Thomas Walter Goldsmith, Royal Corps of Signals. *Sergeant George Snowden Osborn, Grenadier Guards. *Sergeant James Noel Gordon Bennett, Coldstream Guards. *Sergeant W. Wase, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). *Sergeant Herbert Fenwick, The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's. Own). *Sergeant Robert Scott Roriston, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Sergeant Thomas Pallas, The Durham Light Infantry. *Sergeant William Henry Baudains, Royal Ulster Rifles. *Sergeant Norman Victor Henderson, Royal Ulster Rifles. *Sergeant John Kiely, Royal Ulster Rifles. *Sergeant T. Cowan, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Sergeant Charles Henry Port, Corps of Military Police. *Lance-Sergeant Thomas G. Corradine, Royal Engineers. *Lance-Sergeant Robert Cecil Kelsall, Royal Engineers. *Lance-Sergeant Arthur Joseph Pegge, Royal Engineers. *Lance-Sergeant Douglas Maxwell Watt, Royal Engineers. *Lance-Sergeant A. Vodden, Royal Engineers. *Lance-Sergeant Herbert Beevers, Royal Corps of Signals. *Lance-Sergeant J. E. Coates, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. *Lance-Sergeant T. Cregan, The East Surrey Regiment. *Lance-Sergeant Martin Jamieson, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment). *Bombardier James Kelly Dalgleish, Royal Artillery. *Bombardier John William Jennings, Royal Artillery. *Corporal Stanley Goodrick Shotton, Royal Engineers. *Corporal Andrew Alexander, Royal Corps of Signals. *Corporal Luke Burnside, Royal Corps of Signals. *Corporal E. Gilling, Royal Corps of Signals. *Corporal George Lawson, Royal Corps of Signals. *Corporal Arthur Cardwell, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. *Corporal Paul Breakspear Kirby, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. *Corporal Walter Hurst, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Corporal Jack Lindley, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Corporal H. Barratt, The Lancashire Fusiliers. *Corporal Thomas Barry, The King's Own Scottish Borderers. *Corporal Henry Reid Dick, The King's Own Scottish Borderers. *Corporal E. Jackson, The East Surrey Regiment. *Corporal W. Corfield, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. *Corporal A. J. Smith, The East Lancashire Regiment. *Corporal C. Pennington, The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers). *Corporal Arthur Frank Jarvis, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Corporal Bernard Watts, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Corporal J. Cant, The Durham Light Infantry. *Corporal Phillip McDaid, Royal Ulster Rifles. *Corporal Graham Christopher Jones, Royal Army Service Corps. *Corporal V. H. Clare, Corps of Military Police. *Lance-Bombardier Clement Flavell, Royal Artillery. *Lance-Bombardier Stephen Louis Manson, Royal Artillery. *Lance-Bombardier Robert Walter Whellens, Royal Artillery. *Lance-Bombardier Wilfred Walters, Royal Artillery. *Lance-Corporal Harold Duckworth, Royal Engineers. *Lance-Corporal Lionel Halford, Royal Corps of Signals. *Lance-Corporal Albert Alfred Grove, Coldstream Guards. *Lance-Corporal Albert Edward Parish, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). *Lance-Corporal David Thomas William Reynolds, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). *Lance-Corporal G. Golden, The Lancashire Fusiliers. *Lance-Corporal Thomas Hill, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Lance-Corporal William James Alexander, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). *Lance-Corporal Thomas Bertram Owen, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). *Lance-Corporal Robert Birmington, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Lance-Corporal George William Brooks, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Lance-Corporal Edward Culmer, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Lance-Corporal Lewis Ewart Hudson, The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's). *Lance-Corporal Leslie Marsh, The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's). *Lance-Corporal John Boustead, The Durham Light Infantry. *Lance-Corporal Campbell Martin, Royal Ulster Rifles. *Lance-Corporal William Alfred Stotter, Royal Army Service Corps. *Lance-Corporal Henry James Young, Royal Army Medical Corps. *Lance-Corporal P. Rounce, Corps of Military Police. *Lance-Corporal H. Wilman, Corps of Military Police. *Lance-Corporal Jasper Fitzhardinge Kingscote, Corps of Military Police (Field Security Wing). *Sapper (acting Lance-Corporal) William Curling, Royal Engineers. *Sapper (acting Lance-Corporal) David Thompson Gibson, Royal Engineers. *Private (acting Lance-Corporal) Tom Henry Moore, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry. *Driver (acting Lance-Corporal) Eric Shepherd, Royal Army Service Corps. *Trooper George Thomas Jones, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps. *Trooper Harold Arthur Sims, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps. *Trooper Wilfred Arthur West, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps. *Gunner James Frederick Bolam, Royal Artillery. *Gunner John Brown, Royal Artillery. *Gunner Sydney Holderness, Royal Artillery. *Gunner Reginald Knight, Royal Artillery. *Gunner John Lancaster, Royal Artillery. *Gunner J. McGoldrick, Royal Artillery. *Gunner Walter Henry Messenger, Royal Artillery. *Driver Charles George Russell, Royal Artillery. *Gunner A. Stubbs, Royal Artillery. *Sapper Frederick Richard Brown, Royal Engineers. *Driver E. Boyle, Royal Engineers. *Driver Harold Cash, Royal Engineers. *Driver William Dobson, Royal Engineers. *Driver J. Hopper, Royal Engineers. *Sapper Albert Henry Humphrey, Royal Engineers. *Driver William Kennedy, Royal Engineers. *Sapper J. F. King, Royal Engineers. *Sapper Francis Edwin Williams, Royal Engineers. *Driver Dennis Noel Wright, Royal Engineers. *Signalman Arthur Ashford, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman L. A. Baker, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman Eric James Bonsall, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman Francis Leslie Shelmerdine, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman A. Coxon, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman George Edwin Dean, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman Albert Richard Fish, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman A. Haworth, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman Thomas Frederick Hough, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman Frederick Guy Hussey, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman J. T. Latham, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman James Cameron MacAlister, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman John Henry Mullard, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman T. Thompson, Royal Corps of Signals. *Driver Leslie Henry Watkinson, Royal Corps of Signals. *Signalman J. W. Wilson, Royal Corps of Signals. *Guardsman James Charles George Kosbab, Grenadier Guards. *Guardsman Laurence Cook, Coldstream Guards. *Guardsman Joseph William Green, Coldstream Guards. *Guardsman John Lowdon, Coldstream Guards. *Guardsman Harry Mallory, Coldstream Guards. *Guardsman Leonard Weather-stone, Coldstream Guards. *Private Patrick Leonard Elton, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). *Private Arthur John Jones, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), Territorial Army. *Private W. Wilkinson, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). *Private J. Hart, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). *Private A. Gallacher, The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster). *Fusilier Frederick Chrystal, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, Territorial Army. *Fusilier J. F. Clarke, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. *Fusilier J. R. Marley, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. *Fusilier Herbert Slaughter, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. *Fusilier Christopher Wilson, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, Territorial Army. *Private Matthew Robert Donaldson, The Lincolnshire Regiment. *Bandsman Alfred Stanley Filby, The Suffolk Regiment. *Private G. Johnson, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. *Private R. Lambert, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. *Private Arthur Llewellyan Fulcher, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). *Private J. R. Needham, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). *Private J. A. Scuffham, The Green Howards; (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). *Fusilier S. Buckley, The Lancashire Fusiliers. *Private Robert Carney, The King's Own Scottish Borderers. *Private Joseph Johnson, The King's Own Scottish Borderers. *Private Thomas Scott, The King's Own Scottish Borderers. *Private J. Roberts, The East Lancashire Regiment. *Private E. Wyeth, The East Surrey Regiment. *Private E. Clarke, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. *Private James Allender, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). *Private William Stead, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). *Private Andrew Lewis Edmondson, The Border Regiment. *Private Harold Croft, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Private Wilfred George Wilson, The Royal Sussex Regiment. *Private John Alexander Nelson, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). *Private J. W. Sharpe, The Northamptonshire Regiment. *Private Vincent Alfred Brooke, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Private Alan James Howard, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Private Owen George Hughes, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Private William Parsons, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Private Arthur Wollaston, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Private Wilfred Seymour Handley, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Private William John Waller, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. *Private John O'Connor, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry. *Private William George Davis, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). *Private G. C. Dean, The Durham Light Infantry. *Private George Edward Iceton, The Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Army. *Private Ralph Leslie Puddle, The Durham Light Infantry. *Private William Carle, The Gordon Highlanders. *Rifleman Michael Kevin Ryan, The Royal Ulster Rifles. *Driver A. C. Ash, Royal Army Service Corps. *Driver Victor Askew, Royal Army Service Corps. *Driver William Henry Hall, Royal Army Service Corps. *Driver George Arthur Headen, Royal Army Service Corps. *Driver Benjamin Wallsworth, Royal Army Service Corps.

Royal Red Cross The Royal Red Cross (RRC) is a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth for exceptional services in military nursing. Foundation The award was established on 27 April 1883 by Victoria of the Un ...
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;First Class *Cecilia Pyke, Matron,

, in recognition of the exceptional devotion and competency displayed by her in the performance of her nursing duties in Military Hospitals. ;Second Class *Acting Matron Margaret Ellen Garnett. *Matron Jessie Dorothy Jackson, in recognition of exceptional devotion and competency displayed in the nursing and care of the sick in Royal Air Force hospitals at home and abroad. *Acting Matron Mary Anne Macvicar. Senior Sister. *Helen Fleming McFeat, Sister, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service, in recognition of the special devotion and competency displayed by them in the performance of their nursing duties in Military Hospitals. *Alice Gertrude Murrie, Sister, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. *Jane Amelia Patterson, Sister, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. *Rosina Emma Caroline Polus, in recognition of special devotion and competency displayed in the nursing and care of the sick in Royal Air Force hospitals at home and abroad.

Air Force Cross

*Wing Commander Geoffrey Hill Ambler, Auxiliary Air Force *Squadron Leader (now Wing Commander) Richard Llewellyn Roger Atcherley. *Warrant Officer (now Flying Officer) Leonard Shaw Meadows Bailey. *Squadron Leader (now Wing Commander) Lord Willoughby de Broke Auxiliary Air Force *Acting Squadron Leader Thomas Wight Campbell, Reserve of Air Force Officers *Squadron Leader John William Donaldson ''(since reported missing).'' *Squadron Leader Edward Stephen Dru Drury. *Squadron Leader Oliver Ingham Gilson. *Squadron Leader Albert Edward Groom *Squadron Leader Ian Wilfred Campbell Mackenzie. *Flight Lieutenant James Richard Maling. *Squadron Leader Hugh Whittall Marlow. *Squadron Leader Herbert Waldemar Mermagen. *Squadron Leader James Francis Moir. *Flying Officer Jack Ethelbert Pebody. *Acting Flight Lieutenant (now Acting Squadron Leader) Philip Campbell Pinkham. *Squadron Leader (now Wing Commander) Harry Alexander Purvis *Squadron Leader Henry Neville Gynes Ramsbottom-Isherwood. *Air Commodore James Milne Robb *Wing Commander Frederick William Scherger *Flight Lieutenant Evelyn Harry Toller Thwaites. *Squadron Leader (now Wing Commander) Brian Sheridan Thynne, Auxiliary Air Force

Air Force Medal The Air Force Medal (AFM) was a military decoration, awarded to personnel of the Royal Air Force and other British Armed Forces, and formerly to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for "an act or acts of valour ...

*Flight Sergeant George Patrick Hall. *Flight Sergeant Lester Francis Humphrey. *Flight Sergeant George Edward Lillywhite. *Flight Sergeant Kenneth John Plested. *Flight Sergeant (now Warrant Officer) Hedley Picton Shippobotham.

References

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