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The New Year Honours 1923 were appointments by King
George V George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until Death and state funeral of George V, his death in 1936. Born duri ...
to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the
British Empire The British Empire was composed of the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. It began with the overseas possessions and trading posts esta ...
. They were published on 29 December 1922. 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 divisions (Military, Civil, ''etc.'') as appropriate.


British Empire


Baronet

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Thomas Paxton Thomas Charles Paxton (November 27, 1820July 3, 1887) was a Canadian politician, businessman and sheriff. As a partner in industrial business ventures, he was one of the founding fathers of Port Perry. He helped establish the first steam-power ...
, ,
Lord Provost of Glasgow The Right Honourable Lord Provost of Glasgow is the convener of the Glasgow City Council. Elected by the city councillors, the Lord Provost serves not only as the chair of that body, but as a figurehead for the entire city. The office is equiv ...
. * General the Right Honourable Sir
Cecil Frederick Nevil Macready General Sir Cecil Frederick Nevil Macready, 1st Baronet, (7 May 1862 – 9 January 1946), known affectionately as Make-Ready (close to the correct pronunciation of his name), was a British Army officer. He served in senior staff appointments in ...
, .


Knight Bachelor

* Alderman Joseph Calvert, , Chairman, Middlesbrough Employment Committee. * Thomas Basil Clarke. For public services. * Thomas Edwin Cooper, , Architect of
Port of London Authority The Port of London Authority (PLA) is a self-funding public trust established on 31 March 1909 in accordance with the Port of London Act 1908 to govern the Port of London. Its responsibility extends over the Tideway of the River Thames and its ...
's new buildings. * The Honourable Reginald William Coventry, . For services to the Joint Committee,
St. John of Jerusalem The Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem ( la, Ordo Fratrum Hospitalis Sancti Ioannis Hierosolymitani), commonly known as the Knights Hospitaller (), was a medieval and early modern Catholic military order. It was headqu ...
and
British Red Cross Society The British Red Cross Society is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society was formed in 1870, and is a registered charity with more ...
. * Professor David Drummond, , Vice-Chancellor, Durham University. * William Heaton Hamer, ,
Medical Officer of Health for London The medical officer of health for London was a public elected position for the city of London established in 1848. It was the second municipal position of its kind in England, the first being William Henry Duncan for Liverpool. It was soon followed ...
. * Edward Richard Harrison, Chief Inspector of Taxes, Inland Revenue Department. * Captain Henry Gisborne Holt, , lately
Comptroller A comptroller (pronounced either the same as ''controller'' or as ) is a management-level position responsible for supervising the quality of accounting and financial reporting of an organization. A financial comptroller is a senior-level executi ...
to His Excellency the
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (), or more formally Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland, was the title of the chief governor of Ireland from the Williamite Wars of 1690 until the Partition of Ireland in 1922. This spanned the Kingdo ...
. * John Hunt, ,
Town Clerk A clerk is a senior official of many municipal governments in the English-speaking world. In some communities, including most in the United States, the position is elected, but in many others, the clerk is appointed to their post. In the UK, a To ...
of
Westminster Westminster is an area of Central London, part of the wider City of Westminster. The area, which extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street, has many visitor attractions and historic landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Bu ...
. *
Edward Manville Sir Edward Manville (formerly Mosely, 27 September 1862, Paddington – 17 March 1933, London) M.Inst.E.E., was a British consulting electrical engineer, industrialist and politician. After a successful career as an electrical engineering consu ...
, . For services to the
Board of Trade The Board of Trade is a British government body concerned with commerce and industry, currently within the Department for International Trade. Its full title is The Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council appointed for the consideration of ...
. * Colonel
Charles Langbridge Morgan Charles Langbridge Morgan (22 January 1894 – 6 February 1958) was a British playwright and novelist of English and Welsh parentage. The main themes of his work were, as he himself put it, "Art, Love, and Death", and the relation between t ...
, , Member of
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. * Bernard Henry Spilsbury, , Hon. Pathologist to the Home Office. * Herbert Edwin Pelham Hughes-Stanton, , president of the
Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours The Royal Watercolour Society is a British institution of painters working in watercolours. The Society is a centre of excellence for water-based media on paper, which allows for a diverse and interesting range of approaches to the medium of wat ...
. * Henry Studdy Theobald, ,
Master in Lunacy The Commissioners in Lunacy or Lunacy Commission were a public body established by the Lunacy Act 1845 to oversee asylums and the welfare of mentally ill people in England and Wales. It succeeded the Metropolitan Commissioners in Lunacy. Previou ...
. *
Skinner Turner Sir Skinner Turner (2 June 1868 – 5 July 1935) was a British judge who served in Kenya, Uganda, Siam and China. His last position was as the Chief Judge of the British Supreme Court for China from 1921 to 1927. Early life Turner was bo ...
, Judge of the
British Supreme Court for China The British Supreme Court for China (originally the British Supreme Court for China and Japan) was a court established in the Shanghai International Settlement to try cases against British subjects in China, Japan and Korea under the principles o ...
. * Thomas Hunter Urwick, British Member of Managing Board for Restitution & Reparation in Kind, Reparation Commission. ;India * Kadamangudi Srinivasa Ayyangar, Member of the Executive Council,
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. * Mr. Justice Francis du Pré Oldfield,
Indian Civil Service The Indian Civil Service (ICS), officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the higher civil service of the British Empire in India during British rule in the period between 1858 and 1947. Its members ruled over more than 300 million ...
, Judge of the High Court of Judicature, Madras. * Colonel William Danvers Waghorn, ,
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 ...
, President,
Railway Board The Ministry of Railways is a ministry in the Government of India, responsible for the country's rail transport. The ministry operates the statutory body Indian Railways, an organisation that operates as a monopoly in rail transport and is h ...
. *
Henry Moncrieff Smith Sir Henry Moncrieff Smith CIE (23 December 1873 – 21 November 1951) was a British administrator in India. Smith was educated at Blundell's School and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. He joined the Indian Civil Service in 1897 and was post ...
, , Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India, Legislative Department. * Thomas Clark Pilling Gibbons, , Advocate-General for the
Presidency of Bengal The Bengal Presidency, officially the Presidency of Fort William and later Bengal Province, was a subdivision of the British Empire in India. At the height of its territorial jurisdiction, it covered large parts of what is now South Asia and ...
. * Mark Somers Hunter, Director of Public Instruction,
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. * Norman Walker, * Khan Bahadur Haji Ismail Sait, Merchant, Bangalore, Mysore. * Henry Pelham Wordsworth McNaghten, Merchant, Bombay. * Campbell Ward Rhodes, , Chairman, Bengal Chamber of Commerce, Calcutta. * Dr. Sheikh Muhammad Ikbal, Barrister, Lahore, Punjab. * Frank McCarthy, , Journalist, Burma. * Dewan Bahadur Chaube Raghunath Das, ,
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, Kotah State, Rajputana. *
Stephen Montagu Burrows Sir Stephen Montagu Burrows CIE (26 December 1856 – 4 March 1935) was a British amateur historian, author and Ceylonese civil servant. Stephen Montagu Burrows was born in Headington, Oxfordshire, England on 26 December 1856, the second son o ...
, , Secretary to the Oxford University Delegacy for Oriental Students. ;Dominions & Colonies *
Harold Beauchamp Sir Harold Beauchamp (15 November 1858 – 5 October 1938) was a New Zealand businessman and later two times chairman of the Bank of New Zealand. He is remembered as the father of author Katherine Mansfield. Australian by birth he was brought ...
, of the City of
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; lately Chairman of the board of directors of the
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; a leading financial authority in the Dominion. * Major-General George Cuscaden, , of the City of
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; formerly Director General of Australian Army Medical Services. * George Elliot, , of the City of
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; Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank of New Zealand. Has frequently acted as Arbitrator in industrial disputes. * Hilarion Marcus Fernando, , Member of the Executive Council and Nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Ceylon. * Edward Cleather Fraser, , Nominated Member of the Council of Government of the Colony of Mauritius for many years. * The Honourable George Thomas Plowman, , Administrator of the
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,
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. * The Honourable Malcolm William Searle, Judge President of the Cape of Good Hope, Provincial Division, of the
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. * The Honourable
David Storey David Malcolm Storey (13 July 1933 – 27 March 2017) was an English playwright, screenwriter, award-winning novelist and a professional rugby league player. He won the Booker Prize in 1976 for his novel ''Saville''. He also won the MacMillan ...
, Member of the Legislative Council of the State of New South Wales, in recognition of his public services. * Captain Frederick George Waley, , of the City of
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. Formerly Federal Member of the Coal Board. Has rendered prominent services to Invalid Soldiers & Sailors in the Commonwealth of Australia. * The Honourable Marmaduke George Winter, , Member of the
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, in recognition of his public services. *
Alfred Karney Young Sir Alfred Joseph Karney Young (1 August 1864 – 5 January 1942) was a British barrister and judge. He held a number of political and judicial offices, including Attorney General of British East Africa, Chief Justice of the Seychelles, Atto ...
, Chief Justice of the
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; Chief Justice designate of the Supreme Court of
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, and Judicial Commissioner for the Western Pacific.


Order of the Bath


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

;Military Division * General Sir William Riddell Birdwood, , Indian Army, (Colonel,
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), General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, India. ;Civil Division * Sir Norman Fenwick Warren Fisher, ,
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. ;;Additional Member * The Right Honourable Sir
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, , late Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue & Under-Secretary for Ireland, now Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department.


Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Vice-Admiral Sir
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, . * Rear-Admiral Frederick Laurence Field, . * Major-General Herbert Edward Blumberg, , Royal Marines. ;;Army * Major-General Henry Broom Feilden, , retired pay. * Major-General
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, . (Colonel, The
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). * Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Lyttelton Lyttelton-Annesley, , retired pay. (Colonel,
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). * Major-General Sir William Rice Edwards, , Director-General,
Indian Medical Service The Indian Medical Service (IMS) was a military medical service in British India, which also had some civilian functions. It served during the two World Wars, and remained in existence until the independence of India in 1947. Many of its officer ...
. ;Civil Division ;;Additional Members * Sir Francis Nugent Greer, , Third Parliamentary Counsel, late Parliamentary Draftsman to the Irish Office. * Mark Beresford Russell Sturgis, Presiding Special Commissioner of Income Tax, late Assistant
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. * Major-General
Henry Hugh Tudor Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Hugh Tudor, KCB, CMG (14 March 1871 – 25 September 1965) was a British soldier who fought as a junior officer in the Second Boer War (1899–1902), and as a senior officer in the First World War (1914–18), b ...
, .


Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Rear-Admiral
Hugh Lindsay Patrick Heard Admiral Hugh Lindsay Patrick Heard, CB, DSO (2 August 1869 – 23 July 1934) was a Royal Navy officer who served during the First World War. Naval Career Heard joined the Royal Navy, and was promoted to lieutenant on 1 April 1892. He was posted ...
, . * Engineer Rear-Admiral William Cory Sanders, . * Surgeon Rear-Admiral Jonathan Shand, . * Captain Hugh Gaultier Coghill Somerville, . * Paymaster-Captain Henry Horniman. ;;Army * Colonel (Temporary Colonel Commandant) Arthur James Poole, , Brigade Commander, 16th Indian Infantry Brigade. * Lieutenant-Colonel & Brevet Colonel Howard Ensor, ,
Royal Army Medical Corps The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace. The RAMC, the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, the Royal Army Dental Corps a ...
. * Colonel Frederick Welsley Hunt, , Deputy Director of Veterinary Services, Southern Command. * Colonel Henry William Newcome, . * Colonel (Temporary Colonel Commandant)
George Alexander Weir General Sir George Alexander Weir (1 December 1876 – 15 November 1951) was a British Army officer who served in the Second Boer War and the First World War. Early life George Weir was born in Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, on 1 Decemb ...
, , Commandant, Equitation School, Weedon. * Colonel (Temporary Colonel Commandant) Charles Herbert Rankin, , Brigade Commander, 2nd Indian Cavalry Brigade. * Colonel Walter Joseph Maxwell-Scott, . * Colonel Harry Lionel Pritchard, , Chief Engineer, Northern Command. * Colonel John Edward Spencer Brind, . * Lieutenant-Colonel & Brevet Colonel Richard Deare Furley Oldman, , The
Wiltshire Regiment The Wiltshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot and the 99th Duke of Edinburgh's (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot. The r ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel & Brevet Colonel Ernest Douglas Young, , 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 Cranley Charlton Onslow, , Brigade Commander, Staffordshire Infantry Brigade. * Colonel (Temporary Colonel Commandant) Edward Arthur Fagan, , Indian Army, Brigade Commander,
6th Indian Infantry Brigade The 6th Indian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the Indian Army during World War II. The brigade was a pre-war formation designated 6th (Lucknow) Infantry Brigade in India in September 1939. In November 1940, the brigade arr ...
. * Colonel Manners Ralph Willmot Nightingale, , Indian Army. * Colonel (Temporary Colonel Commandant) Guy Archibald Hastings Beatty, , Indian Army, Brigade Commander, 1st Indian Cavalry Brigade. ;;Royal Air Force * Air Commodore Edward Alexander Dimsdale Masterman, . ;;;Additional Member * Group Captain Ian Malcolm Bonham-Carter, . ;Civil Division * Captain Thomas Henry Roberts-Wray, , Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. *
John Harper Narbeth John Harper Narbeth, CB, CBE, MVO (26 May 1863 – 19 May 1944) was a British naval architect of the Royal Corps of Naval Constructors, the body responsible for the design of Royal Navy warships. The design of the dreadnought battleships h ...
, , Assistant
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, Admiralty. * Francis James Henderson Coutts, , Senior Medical Officer, Ministry of Health. * Arthur James Dyke, , Junior Commissioner and Joint Secretary, Board of Customs & Excise. * Maurice Francis Headlam, Assistant Secretary, Treasury. * Edward Highton Hodgson, , Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Pensions. *
Herbert William Malkin Herbert William Malkin (1883–1945), sometimes known as William Malkin, was a British lawyer. He passed the bar at Inner Temple in 1907. He joined the foreign office in 1911, rising to become the Legal Adviser to the Foreign and Commonwealth ...
, , Assistant Legal Adviser, Foreign Office. * John Fitzgerald Moylan, , Receiver, Metropolitan Police. * Conrad James Naef, , Accountant-General of the Navy. * Reginald James Gresham Clive Paterson, Assistant Secretary, War Office. * Harry Mead Taylor, Assistant Secretary & Accountant-General, Board of Trade. * Arthur William Watson, , Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Labour. * James Alexander Webster, , Principal Assistant Secretary, Air Ministry. ;;Additional Members * Alexander Percival Waterfield. * Geoffrey Granville Whiskard. * Edward Miles Clayton. * Lieutenant-Colonel William Elliott, . * Captain Richard Southwell Windham Robert Wyndham-Quin, .


Order of the Star of India


Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI)

*
Tej Bahadur Sapru Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru (8 December 1875 20 January 1949) was an Indian freedom fighter, lawyer, and politician. He was a key figure in India's struggle for independence, helping draft the Indian Constitution. He was the leader of the Liberal pa ...
, , Member of the Viceroy's Council. * Sir
Ludovic Charles Porter Sir Ludovic Charles Porter (1869–1928) was a senior British administrator in India. Life He was the second son of Ludovic Porter (1836-1904), owner of sugar plantations in British Guiana, and his wife Maria (1835-1901), youngest daughter of ...
, ,
Indian Civil Service The Indian Civil Service (ICS), officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the higher civil service of the British Empire in India during British rule in the period between 1858 and 1947. Its members ruled over more than 300 million ...
, Member of Council, United Provinces. * Sir
Richard Havelock Charles Major-General Sir Richard Henry Havelock Charles, 1st Baronet, (10 March 1858 – 27 October 1934) was a British medical doctor, and Serjeant Surgeon to King George V. Early life and medical career Charles was born in Cookstown, County Tyro ...
, , Medical Adviser to the Secretary of State for India.


Companion of the Order of the Star of India (CSI)

* Samuel Perry O'Donnell, , Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India, Home Department. * Edward Mitchener Cook, , Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India, Finance Department. * Francis Charles Griffith, , Acting Inspector-General of Police, Bombay.


Order of Saint Michael and Saint George


Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

* The Honourable Sir
Francis Henry Dillon Bell Sir Francis Henry Dillon Bell (31 March 1851 – 13 March 1936) was a New Zealand lawyer and politician who served as the 20th prime minister of New Zealand from 14 to 30 May 1925. He was the first New Zealand-born prime minister, holding offic ...
, , Attorney-General and Leader of the Legislative Council, Dominion of New Zealand. * His Excellency the Right Honourable Sir Esme William Howard, , His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the King of Spain. * The Right Honourable Sir Horace George Montagu Rumbold, , His Majesty's High Commissioner at
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.


Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

* Colonel Sir
Samuel Herbert Wilson Brigadier-General Sir Samuel Herbert Wilson (31 October 1873 – 5 August 1950) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Trinidad and Tobago between 1921 and 1924. He did much to popularise Association football, football, ...
, , Governor & Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of
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. * The Honourable Arthur Robinson, , Attorney-General & Solicitor-General, Minister in charge of the development of the
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Resources, and Leader of the Legislative Council, State of Victoria. * The Honourable Charles George Smith, Nominated Member of the Senate of the Union of South Africa, in recognition of his public services. * Robert Windham Graves, , until recently Financial Adviser to His Majesty's High Commissioner at Constantinople. * Ernest Colville Collins Wilton, , until recently His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary & Minister Plenipotentiary to the Republics of Estonia and
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.


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

* Captain Oswald Herbert Campbell Balfour, The
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, for services as Personal Secretary to the
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. * Henry Ebenezer Barff, Warden and Registrar of the
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in the State of New South Wales. * Arthur Powlett Blunt, Acting Commissioner of
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. * The Honourable Hal Pateshall Colebatch, Minister for Education & Health, Minister for Justice, and Minister for the North West, State of
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. * Christian Ludolph Neethling Felling, General Manager of the
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, for services as Chief Assistant to the General Manager of Railways & Harbours, Union of South Africa. * The Honourable
John Lewis John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for from 1987 until his death in 2020. He participated in the 1960 Nashville ...
, Member of the Legislative Council of the State of South Australia. * Terence Charles Macnaghten, , Assistant Secretary in the
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, and Vice-Chairman of the Oversea Settlement Committee. * Edward Newman, for many years Member of the House of Representatives of the Dominion of New Zealand: author of the movement resulting in the "New Zealand Sheepowners' Acknowledgment of Debt to British Seamen Fund". * Arthur Meek Pountney, , Financial Adviser,
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and
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. * Captain William Blakeney Stanley, , Provincial Commissioner in the Protectorate of
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. * Colonel Robert Ward Tate, , lately Administrator of
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. * Clare Aveling Wiggins, Principal Medical Officer,
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. * Major
Hubert Winthrop Young Major Sir Hubert Winthrop Young, KCMG, DSO (6 July 1885 – 20 April 1950) was an English soldier, Liberal Party politician, diplomat and colonial governor. Early life and army Born on 6 July 1885, Young was the second son of colonial administr ...
, , Middle East Department, Colonial Office *
Howard William Kennard Sir Howard William Kennard GCMG, CVO (23 March 1878 – 12 November 1955) was a British diplomat. Early life Kennard was born on 23 March 1878 in Brighton, the son of Arthur Challis Kennard and Anne Homan Mulock, and educated at Wixenford Sch ...
,
Counsellor Counselor or counsellor may refer to: A professional In diplomacy and government * Counsellor of State, senior member of the British royal family to whom the Monarch can delegate some functions in case of unavailability * Counselor (dipl ...
of His Majesty's Embassy at Rome. * Gerald Hyde Villiers, a Counsellor in the Foreign Office. * Eric Graham Forbes Adam, a First Secretary in the Foreign Office. * Richard Edward Kimens, Commercial Secretary at His Majesty's Legation at
Warsaw Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...
.


Order of the Indian Empire


Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE)

* Sir
Spencer Harcourt Butler Sir Spencer Harcourt Butler (1 August 1869 – 2 March 1938) was an officer of the Indian Civil Service who was the leading British official in Burma for much of his career, serving as Lieutenant-Governor (1915–17 and 1922–23) and later Gov ...
, , Governor of the
United Provinces of Agra and Oudh The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh was a province of India under the British Raj, which existed from 1902 to 1921; the official name was shortened by the Government of India Act 1935 to United Provinces (UP), by which the province had been ...
.


Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE)

* His Highness
Maharaja Mahārāja (; also spelled Maharajah, Maharaj) is a Sanskrit title for a "great ruler", "great king" or " high king". A few ruled states informally called empires, including ruler raja Sri Gupta, founder of the ancient Indian Gupta Empire, an ...
Tashi Namgyal Tashi Namgyal ( Sikkimese: ; Wylie: ''Bkra-shis Rnam-rgyal'') (26 October 1893 – 2 December 1963) was the ruling Chogyal (King) of Sikkim from 1914 to 1963. He was the son of Thutob Namgyal. He was the first independent king of Sikkim. Bi ...
, , Maharaja of
Sikkim Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Province No. 1 of Nepal in the west and West Bengal in the south. Sikkim is also close to the Siligur ...
. * Lieutenant Meherban Chintamanrao Dhundirav, alias Appasaheb Patwardhan, Chief of
Sangli Sangli () is a city and the district headquarters of Sangli District in the state of Maharashtra, in western India. It is known as the Turmeric City of Maharashtra due to its production and trade of the spice. Sangli is situated on the banks o ...
, Bombay. * Major-General Gerald Godfray Giffard, ,
Indian Medical Service The Indian Medical Service (IMS) was a military medical service in British India, which also had some civilian functions. It served during the two World Wars, and remained in existence until the independence of India in 1947. Many of its officer ...
, Surgeon General with the Government of Madras. * Major Nawab Malik Khuda Bakhsh Khan, Tiwana, , Extra-Judicial Assistant Commissioner in the Punjab, and Revenue Member, Council of Regency,
Bahawalpur State Bahawalpur (Urdu, skr, ) was a princely state of British India, and later Dominion of Pakistan, that was a part of the Punjab States Agency. It existed as an autonomous state, within Pakistan from 1947 to 1955, when it was dissolved and merg ...
, Punjab.


Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE)

* Harry Tonkinson, Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to the Government of India, Home Department. * M.R.Ry. Chetput Pattabhirama Ayyar Ramaswami Ayyar Avargal, Advocate-General,
Madras Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
. * Arthur Edward Nelson, , Indian Civil Service, Chief Secretary to Government,
Central Provinces The Central Provinces was a province of British India. It comprised British conquests from the Mughals and Marathas in central India, and covered parts of present-day Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra states. Its capital was Nagpur. ...
. * Alexander Shirley Montgomery, Chief Engineer and Secretary to Government, Punjab Public Works Department, Buildings & Roads Branch. * Kunwar Jagdish Prasad, , Indian Civil Service, Educational Secretary to Government, United Provinces. *
Nelson Annandale Thomas Nelson Annandale CIE FRSE (15 June 1876, in Edinburgh – 10 April 1924, in Calcutta) was a British zoologist, entomologist, anthropologist, and herpetologist. He was the founding director of the Zoological Survey of India. Life The el ...
, , Director,
Zoological Survey of India The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), founded on 1 July 1916 by Government of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as premier Indian organisation in zoological research and studies to promote the survey, exploration and r ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel
Andrew Thomas Gage Andrew Thomas Gage (14 December 1871 – 21 January 1945) was a Scottish botanist and surgeon in the Indian Medical Service who worked at the Calcutta Botanical Garden. Biography Gage was born on 14 December 1871 in Aberdeen, Scotland, the s ...
, Indian Medical Service, Superintendent of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Calcutta, and Director,
Botanical Survey of India Botanical Survey of India (BSI) located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was founded on 13 February 1890, is Government of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change's organization for survey, research and conservation of plan ...
, Bengal. * Lieutenant-Colonel John Philip Cameron, Indian Medical Service, Inspector-General of Prisons, Madras. * Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Eckford Luard, Indian Army, Political Agent in Bhopal,
Central India Central India is a loosely defined geographical region of India. There is no clear official definition and various ones may be used. One common definition consists of the states of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, which are included in alm ...
. * Frederick Alexander Leete, Chief Conservator of Forests, Burma. * Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Ross, , Indian Medical Service. * Captain Victor Felix Gamble, Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of the United Provinces. * Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Hooton, Indian Medical Service, Agency Surgeon,
Kathiawar Kathiawar () is a peninsula, near the far north of India's west coast, of about bordering the Arabian Sea. It is bounded by the Gulf of Kutch in the northwest and by the Gulf of Khambhat (Gulf of Cambay) in the east. In the northeast, it is ...
, Bombay. * Arnold Albert Musto, Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Bombay. * Abdur Raheem, Merchant and Landholder Bengal. * John Arthur Jones, Editor, Statesman, Calcutta, Bengal. * The Reverend Canon Edward Guilford, ,
Church Missionary Society The Church Mission Society (CMS), formerly known as the Church Missionary Society, is a British mission society working with the Christians around the world. Founded in 1799, CMS has attracted over nine thousand men and women to serve as mission ...
, Tarn Taran, Amritsar District, Punjab. *
Pringle Kennedy Pringle Kennedy (1855 – 16 February 1925) was a British author and barrister. He wrote 2 books (during 1905–1925) for which he is best known: * ''A History of the Great Moghuls (Or A History of the Badshahate of Delhi From 1398 AD To 1739)'', i ...
, Pleader, Bihar & Orissa. * Major Henry Benedict Fox, , Chairman, Surma Valley Branch, Indian Tea Association, Assam. * U Po Tha, , Head Broker, Steel Brothers, Member of the Local Legislative Council and Honorary Magistrate, Burma. * Captain Albert Gottlieb Puech, , late Assistant Recruiting Officer,
Meerut Meerut (, IAST: ''Meraṭh'') is a city in Meerut district of the western part of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city lies northeast of the national capital New Delhi, within the National Capital Region and west of the state capital ...
& Delhi Divisions, and Hissar & Gurgaon Districts, United Provinces and Punjab. * Keshab Chandra Roy, Director,
Associated Press of India The Press Trust of India Ltd., commonly known as PTI, is the largest news agency in India. It is headquartered in New Delhi and is a nonprofit cooperative among more than 500 Indian newspapers. It has over 500 full-time employees , including abo ...
. * Naoroji Bapooji Saklatwala, of Messrs. Tata & Sons, Ltd., Bombay. * William Stantiall, Secretary, Public Works Department, India Office.


Royal Victorian Order


Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

* John George, Duke of Atholl, . * Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, .


Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

* Sir Herbert James Greedy, . * Sir William Jameson Soulsby, . * Sir
Milsom Rees Sir John Milsom Rees GCVO (20 April 1866 – 25 April 1952) was a Welsh surgeon and a specialist in laryngology. Born in Neath in 1866, he studied medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London. After qualifying as a Fellow of the Royal Col ...
, . * Vice-Admiral Henry Bertram Pelly, . * Gerald Francis Talbot, . (Dated 14 December 1922).


Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

* Sir
Frank Baines Sir Frank Baines, KCVO, CBE, FRIBA (1877–1933) was chief architect at the British Office of Works from 1920 to 1927. His most famous work was Thames House and its neighbour Imperial Chemical House (1929–30) in London. Thames House is ...
, . * Sir Harry Baldwin. * Lieutenant-Colonel Ronald Waterhouse, . (Dated 17 December 1922). *
Edward Denny Bacon Sir Edward Denny Bacon, KCVO (29 August 1860 – 5 June 1938)Biography
in the ...
, . (Dated 20 December 1922). * Lieutenant-Colonel William Angel Scott, . * Arthur John Eagleston. * Frank William Hunt. * Major William Clive Hussey.


Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 5th class (MVO)

* Commissioned Gunner David Russell Gordon, Royal Navy. (Dated 5 August 1922). * Arthur Preedy. * William Shackleton. * Commissioned Boatswain William Staples, Royal Navy. (Dated 5 August 1922). * Commissioned Gunner James Wood, Royal Navy. (Dated 5 August 1922).


Order of the British Empire


Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Admiral Sir Reginald Godfrey Otway Tupper, . ;;Army * Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Harington Harington, .


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

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Admiral William Fane De Salis, . (Dated 30 December 1922). * Vice-Admiral Sir
Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiral Sir Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt, (25 March 1865 – 20 April 1940) was an Australian-born Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches. Naval career Gaunt was born in Beechworth, ...
, . ;;Army * Major-General Sir Hugh Sandham Jeudwine, . * Major-General Sir Edward Peter Strickland, . (Colonel, The
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 ...
). * Major-General
Louis Ridley Vaughan Lieutenant General Sir Louis Ridley Vaughan, (7 August 1875 – 7 December 1942) was a British Indian Army staff officer and First World War general. During the First World War, he served on the Western Front, and was chief of staff to Genera ...
, , Indian Army. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Colonel (Honorary Brigadier-General) James Gilbert Shaw Mellor, , Reserve of Officers. * Colonel (Temporary Colonel Commandant) Percy Cyriac Burrell Skinner, . ;Civil Division * Charles Arthur Walsh. * Colonel Ormonde de l'Epee Winter, . * John Oliver Wardrop, , His Majesty's
Consul-General A consul is an official representative of the government of one state in the territory of another, normally acting to assist and protect the citizens of the consul's own country, as well as to facilitate trade and friendship between the people ...
at
Strasbourg Strasbourg (, , ; german: Straßburg ; gsw, label=Bas Rhin Alsatian, Strossburi , gsw, label=Haut Rhin Alsatian, Strossburig ) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France and the official seat of the Eu ...
. * Raja Sikandar Khan, , Raja of
Nagar Nagar (-nagar) can refer to: Places Bangladesh *Nagar, Rajshahi Division, a village * Nagar, Barisal Division, a settlement India * Nagar taluka, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra State * Nagar, Murshidabad, a village in West Bengal * Nagar, Rajasthan, a ...
, Gilgit Agency, Kashmir. * Mager Frederic Gauntlett, , Indian Civil Service, Auditor-General. * Donald Charles Cameron, , Chief Secretary to Government,
Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
. * Harry Graumann, of Johannesburg, Member of the
House of Assembly House of Assembly is a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral parliament. In some countries this may be at a subnational level. Historically, in British Crown colonies as the colony gained more internal responsible governme ...
, Union of South Africa. In recognition of his public services. * John Harrison, Chairman of the Board of Control, Matraville Garden Village for Disabled Soldiers, Sydney, Commonwealth of Australia. * Frederick Seton James, ,
Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements The chief secretary of Singapore, known as the colonial secretary of Singapore before 1955, and the colonial secretary of the Straits Settlements before 1946, was a high ranking government official position in the Straits Settlements before 1946 ...
. *
David Orme Masson Sir David Orme Masson KBE FRS FRSE LLD (13 January 1858 – 10 August 1937)L. W. Weickhardt,Masson, Sir David Orme (1858–1937), ''Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Volume 10, MUP, 1986, pp 432–435. Retrieved 6 October 2009 was a scie ...
, , Professor of Chemistry in the
University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb nor ...
. In recognition of his public services.


Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Captain
Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes Vice-Admiral Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes, CBE (29 May 1874 – 15 February 1947) was a Royal Navy officer. Biography The son of the Conservative politician Henry Cecil Raikes, he entered the Royal Navy in 1888. He was promoted to lieutenant in ...
. * Captain Robert Gordon Douglas Dewar. * Captain Henry Evans Freke Aylmer. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Engineer-Captain George William Baldwin. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Paymaster-Captain John Edward Jones. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Colonel Second Commandant Reginald Hallward Morgan, Royal Marine Light Infantry. ;;Army * Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel Nevill Anderson, ,
General List The General Service Corps (GSC) is a corps of the British Army. Role The role of the corps is to provide specialists, who are usually on the Special List or General List. These lists were used in both World Wars for specialists and those not allo ...
. * Major George Joseph Ball, , Reserve of Officers,
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 ...
. * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Colin Burton, ,
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 ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Lacy Challenor, , The
Leicestershire Regiment The Leicestershire Regiment (Royal Leicestershire Regiment after 1946) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, with a history going back to 1688. The regiment saw service for three centuries, in numerous wars and conflicts such as both W ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel & Brevet Colonel James Graham Chaplin, ,
The Cameronians The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was a rifle regiment of the British Army, the only regiment of rifles amongst the Scottish regiment, Scottish regiments of infantry. It was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 26t ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Henry Kemble Chauncy, 124th Baluchistan Infantry, Indian Army. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Lieutenant-Colonel William John Patrick Adye-Curran, ,
Royal Army Medical Corps The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace. The RAMC, the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, the Royal Army Dental Corps a ...
. * Colonel Warburton Edward Davies, . * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Francis Napier Elphinstone-Dalrymple, ,
Royal Artillery The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises t ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel & Brevet Colonel Charles Newenham French, , The
Hampshire Regiment The Hampshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, created as part of the Childers Reforms in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot and the 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot. The regi ...
. * Colonel Charles Augustus Frederick Hocken, Indian Army. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel John Frederic Roundel Hope, , The
King's Royal Rifle Corps The King's Royal Rifle Corps was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army that was originally raised in British North America as the Royal American Regiment during the phase of the Seven Years' War in North America known in the United St ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Colonel) Frederic Arthur Iles, ,
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 ...
. * Captain
Hugh Mowbray Meyler Hugh Mowbray Meyler (25 June 1875 – 30 April 1929) was a British lawyer, army officer, balloon observer, and politician. After qualifying as a solicitor, and then serving in the British Army in the Second Boer War, he was a Unionist Party m ...
, , The
Border Regiment The Border Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, which was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot and the 55th (Westmorland) Regiment of Foot. After service ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel George de la Poer Beresford Pakenham, , The Border Regiment. * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Albert Porch, , Supply & Transport Corps, Indian Army. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Major Thomas Geoffrey Ruttledge, , The
Green Howards The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment), frequently known as the Yorkshire Regiment until the 1920s, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, in the King's Division. Raised in 1688, it served under vario ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel Bryan Henry Chetwynd-Stapylton, The
Cheshire Regiment The Cheshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. The 22nd Regiment of Foot was raised by the Duke of Norfolk in 1689 and was able to boast an independent existence of over 300 years. T ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Cornish Jeremie Stevens, , Royal Engineers. * Lieutenant-Colonel Harold William Puzey Stokes, , Royal Army Service Corps. * Lieutenant-Colonel William John Bell Tweedie, , Extra-Regimentally Employed List. * Colonel George Walker, . * Lieutenant-Colonel (Honorary Colonel) Walter Ward, ,
Nilgiri Malabar Battalion The Nilgiri Malabar Battalion (NMB) was an Auxiliary Force (India) of the British Colonial Auxiliary Forces of the British Indian Army, composed of Eurasians/Anglo-Indians. Enrollment in the Auxiliary Force was open to all European British subject ...
,
Auxiliary Force Auxiliaries are support personnel that assist the military or police but are organised differently from regular forces. Auxiliary may be military volunteers undertaking support functions or performing certain duties such as garrison troops, usu ...
, India. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Henry George Wilson, The
Lincolnshire Regiment The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army raised on 20 June 1685 as the Earl of Bath's Regiment for its first Colonel, John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath. In 1751, it was numbered like most other Army regiments ...
. ;Civil Division * Brigadier-General Netterville Guy Barron, . * Julius Bishop, Lieutenant Bailiff of Guernsey. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Richard Francis Raleigh Cruise. * Captain
William Young Darling Sir William Young Darling CBE FRSE Legum Doctor, LLD Military Cross, MC (8 May 1885 – 4 February 1962) was the Unionist Party (Scotland), Unionist Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons for ...
, MC. * Robert Dunlop. * Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Rogers Durham, , Director of Works,
Imperial War Graves Commission The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations mil ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Captain William Jocelyn Ian Fraser. Chairman, St. Dunstan's Committee. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Colonel Frederick Henry Wickham Guard, . * George Bennett Heard. *
Arthur Francis Hemming Arthur Francis Hemming, CMG, CBE (9 February 1893 – 22 February 1964) was an English entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He was mostly known, both professionally and socially, by his middle-name as Francis Hemming. Hemming was a Br ...
. * Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Robert Laurie, , Deputy Assistant Commissioner,
Metropolitan Police The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly and still commonly known as the Metropolitan Police (and informally as the Met Police, the Met, Scotland Yard, or the Yard), is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Patrick Aloysius Marrinan. * Henry John Moore. * Pryce Peacock, . * Thomas Bailey Pearson, Director of Audit, Audit Office. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Francis William Rawlinson, , Secretary to the Royal Merchant Seamen's Orphanage. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Colonel Charles Walker Scott, , Disposal Commissioner in India. (Dated 30 December 1922). *
Frank Edward Smith Sir Frank Edward Smith (14 October 1876 – 1 July 1970) was a British physicist and Acting Director of the National Physical Laboratory between 1936 and 1937. Biography Smith was born in Aston Manor, Birmingham on 14 October 1876, the four ...
, , Director of Scientific Research, Admiralty. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Louis Herbert Hartland Swann,
National Savings Committee The National Savings Movement was a British mass savings movement that operated between 1916 and 1978 and was used to finance the deficit of government spending over tax revenues. The movement was instrumental during World War II in raising fu ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * James Wilbond. * Alexander Kemp Wright, Manager of
The Royal Bank of Scotland The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (RBS; gd, Banca Rìoghail na h-Alba) is a major retail banking, retail and commercial bank in Scotland. It is one of the retail banking subsidiaries of NatWest Group, together with NatWest (in England and Wales) ...
; Deputy Chairman of Scottish Savings Committee. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Harry Owen Chalkley, Commercial Secretary (Grade 1) at His Majesty's Legation at Buenos Ayres. * Harry Leslie Sherwood, recently Inspector-General of His Majesty's Consulates. * Frederick Lewisohn, Indian Civil Service, Chief Secretary to the Government of Burma. * Herbert William Emerson, Deputy Commissioner of
Multan Multan (; ) is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the bank of the Chenab River. Multan is Pakistan's seventh largest city as per the 2017 census, and the major cultural, religious and economic centre of southern Punjab. Multan is one of the List ...
. * Valentine Patrick Terrell Vivian, , Punjab Police. * Girja Shankar Bajpai, Indian Civil Service. * Diwan Bahadur Kashinath Ramchandra Godbole, President, District Local Board,
Poona Pune (; ; also known as Poona, (List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name from 1818 until 1978) is one of the most important industrial and educational hubs of India, with an estimated population of 7.4 million ...
, and Member of the Bombay Legislative Council, Bombay. * Bernard Humphrey Bell, President, Court of Appeal,
Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...
. * Arthur Ernest Booty, lately Treasurer of the
Uganda Protectorate The Protectorate of Uganda was a protectorate of the British Empire from 1894 to 1962. In 1893 the Imperial British East Africa Company transferred its administration rights of territory consisting mainly of the Kingdom of Buganda to the Brit ...
. * Henry Curwen, , lately Principal Medical Officer, Zanzibar Protectorate. * John William Evans, , Representative of the Colonies and Protectorates administered by the
Secretary of State for the Colonies The secretary of state for the colonies or colonial secretary was the Cabinet of the United Kingdom, British Cabinet government minister, minister in charge of managing the United Kingdom's various British Empire, colonial dependencies. Histor ...
on the Governing Body of the Imperial Mineral Resources Bureau. * Frederick William Fraser, Government Secretary, the State of North Borneo. * John Thomas Gosling, lately Officiating Treasurer and Member of the Legislative Council of the
Colony of Kenya The Colony and Protectorate of Kenya, commonly known as British Kenya or British East Africa, was part of the British Empire in Africa. It was established when the former East Africa Protectorate was transformed into a British Crown colony in ...
. *
Edwin Richard Hallifax Edwin Richard Hallifax (1874–1950) was a senior official in Hong Kong in the early 20th century. There is a double "l" in the spelling of his surname. His official Chinese name is "夏理德". He was regarded as a very conservative officer. He ...
, , Secretary for Chinese Affairs,
Colony of Hong Kong Hong Kong was a colony and later a dependent territory of the British Empire from 1841 to 1997, apart from a period of occupation under the Japanese Empire from 1941 to 1945 during the Pacific War. The colonial period began with the Briti ...
. * William George John Hill, Assistant Superintendent, Staff, Railways & Harbours, Union of South Africa. * John Hampden King, Immigration Agent-General and Acting Colonial Secretary of the Colony of
British Guiana British Guiana was a British colony, part of the mainland British West Indies, which resides on the northern coast of South America. Since 1966 it has been known as the independent nation of Guyana. The first European to encounter Guiana was S ...
. * Edward Daniel Laborde, , lately Treasurer of
Grenada Grenada ( ; Grenadian Creole French: ) is an island country in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea at the southern end of the Grenadines island chain. Grenada consists of the island of Grenada itself, two smaller islands, Carriacou and Pe ...
. * William Barr Montgomery, , Permanent Head of the Customs Department, Dominion of New Zealand. * William McNiven Muat, , Senior Medical Officer,
Weihaiwei Weihai (), formerly called Weihaiwei (), is a prefecture-level city and major seaport in easternmost Shandong province. It borders Yantai to the west and the Yellow Sea to the east, and is the closest Chinese city to South Korea. Weihai's popula ...
. *
Henry Percy Pickerill Henry Percy Pickerill (1879–1956) was a British-born New Zealand dental surgeon and researcher, university administrator and plastic surgeon. Pickerill made major contributions to several fields of dentistry and plastic surgery both in N ...
, , in recognition of valuable services since the War in connection with facial and jaw operations on wounded soldiers in the Dominion of New Zealand. * Bernard Edward Howard Tripp, , Representative of New Zealand at the Red Cross Conference at Geneva, 1921. * Leo Weinthal, , for services to South Africans in London.


Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Commander Vincent Byrne Cardwell. * Lieutenant-Commander Harold Tom Baillie Grohman, . * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel George Carpenter, ,
Royal Marine Light Infantry The history of the Royal Marines began on 28 October 1664 with the formation of the Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot soon becoming known as the Admiral's Regiment. During the War of the Spanish Succession the most historic achi ...
. * Major Cecil Edward Sykes-Wright, Royal Marine Light Infantry. ;;Army * Captain Cecil Horace Reginald Barnes, 3rd (Militia) Battalion, The
Wiltshire Regiment The Wiltshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot and the 99th Duke of Edinburgh's (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot. The r ...
. * Temporary Major Alfred Howard Barrett,
General List The General Service Corps (GSC) is a corps of the British Army. Role The role of the corps is to provide specialists, who are usually on the Special List or General List. These lists were used in both World Wars for specialists and those not allo ...
. * Major Geoffrey Ambrose Phillipps Brown,
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 ...
. * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Duncan Montague Browne, , The
King's Own Royal Regiment 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 World War I, First and the World War II, Second World Wars, from 1 ...
. * Assistant Commissary of Ordnance & Captain James Herbert Browne,
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 ...
. * Captain Edgar Alan Corner, The
Hampshire Regiment The Hampshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, created as part of the Childers Reforms in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot and the 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot. The regi ...
. * Captain George Conway Dobb,
Royal Field Artillery The Royal Field Artillery (RFA) of the British Army provided close artillery support for the infantry. It came into being when created as a distinct arm of the Royal Regiment of Artillery on 1 July 1899, serving alongside the other two arms of t ...
. * Captain John McLeod Down, The Wiltshire Regiment. * Lieutenant John Francis Eastwood, Reserve of Officers,
Grenadier Guards "Shamed be whoever thinks ill of it." , colors = , colors_label = , march = Slow: " Scipio" , mascot = , equipment = , equipment ...
. * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Otho FitzGerald, , The King's Own Royal Regiment, Commanding 3rd Battalion, The
King's African Rifles The King's African Rifles (KAR) was a multi-battalion British colonial regiment raised from Britain's various possessions in East Africa from 1902 until independence in the 1960s. It performed both military and internal security functions withi ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Major Gordon Flemming, , Reserve of Officers, The
Gordon Highlanders Gordon may refer to: People * Gordon (given name), a masculine given name, including list of persons and fictional characters * Gordon (surname), the surname * Gordon (slave), escaped to a Union Army camp during the U.S. Civil War * Clan Gordon, ...
. * Captain Robert Michael Grazebrook, , The
Gloucestershire Regiment The Gloucestershire Regiment, commonly referred to as the Glosters, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 until 1994. It traced its origins to Colonel Gibson's Regiment of Foot, which was raised in 1694 and later became the ...
. * Major Arthur Crosby Halahan, The
Essex Regiment The Essex Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1958. The regiment served in many conflicts such as the Second Boer War and both World War I and World War II, serving with distinction in all three. ...
. * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Henry Haseldine, , The
King's Regiment The King's Regiment, officially abbreviated as KINGS, was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King's Division. It was formed on 1 September 1958 by the amalgamation of the King's Regiment (Liverpool) which had been raised in 1685 ...
. * Captain Killingworth Michael Fentham Hedges, ,
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 ...
. * Major Frank Harley James, , 104th Rifles, Indian Army. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Major Robert Johnston, , 2nd Lancers, Indian Army. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Lieutenant Campbell Kelly, ,
Royal Garrison Artillery The Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA) was formed in 1899 as a distinct arm of the British Army's Royal Regiment of Artillery serving alongside the other two arms of the Regiment, the Royal Field Artillery (RFA) and the Royal Horse Artillery (RHA) ...
. * Major William Clarke Kirkwood, 97th Infantry, Indian Army. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Captain & Brevet Major Hubert Stanley Kreyer, , The
Green Howards The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment), frequently known as the Yorkshire Regiment until the 1920s, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, in the King's Division. Raised in 1688, it served under vario ...
. * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Tilson Lee, , The
Queen's Royal Regiment The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) was a line infantry regiment of the English and later the British Army from 1661 to 1959. It was the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, behind only the Royal Scots in the British Ar ...
. * Temporary Captain Frank Douglas Martin, The
Sherwood Foresters The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for just under 90 years, from 1881 to 1970. In 1970, the regiment was amalgamated with the Worcestershire Regiment to f ...
. * Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel James Clymo Milton, , General List. * Captain Richard Neville Shute Morse, The
North Staffordshire Regiment The North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, which was in existence between 1881 and 1959. The 64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot was created on 21 April 1758 from the 2nd Battali ...
. * Temporary Major John Herbert Neville, General List. * Temporary Lieutenant John Whitfield Elford Poynting, The
King's Own Scottish Borderers The King's Own Scottish Borderers (KOSBs) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division. On 28 March 2006 the regiment was amalgamated with the Royal Scots, the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own ...
. * Major William Brooke Purdon, ,
Royal Army Medical Corps The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace. The RAMC, the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, the Royal Army Dental Corps a ...
. * Captain & Brevet Major Hamlet Lewthwaite Riley, ,
The Rifle Brigade 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 ...
. * Lieutenant (Acting Captain) John Herbert Robins,
Yorkshire Dragoons Yeomanry The Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons was a yeomanry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1794 to 1956. It was formed as a volunteer cavalry force in 1794 during the French Revolutionary Wars. Its volunteer companies played an active role ...
, attached
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 ...
. * Major John Lintorn Shore, , The
Cheshire Regiment The Cheshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. The 22nd Regiment of Foot was raised by the Duke of Norfolk in 1689 and was able to boast an independent existence of over 300 years. T ...
. * Major Henry Thompson Stack, , Royal Army Medical Corps. * Captain Ian MacAlister Stewart, , The
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Argyll (; archaically Argyle, in modern Gaelic, ), sometimes called Argyllshire, is a historic county and registration county of western Scotland. Argyll is of ancient origin, and corresponds to most of the part of the ancient kingdom of ...
. * Temporary Captain (Acting Major) James Dudley Sturrock, Royal Army Service Corps. * Captain Edwin Arthur Telford, , Corps of Military Accountants. * Lieutenant Anthony O'Brien Traill, 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 ...
, attached
Tank Corps An armoured corps (also mechanized corps or tank corps) is a specialized military organization whose role is to conduct armoured warfare. The units belonging to an armoured corps include military staff, and are equipped with tanks and other armo ...
. * Captain (DO) Albert Harry Wales, ,
Royal Artillery The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises t ...
. ;;Royal Air Force * Squadron Leader Albert James Butler, . * Squadron Leader
Harry George Smart Harry George Smart, (28 June 1891 – 28 June 1963) is best known for having been the commander of RAF Habbaniya during the first part of the Anglo-Iraqi War. Smart was an officer in the British Army, the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air F ...
, . (Dated 30 December 1922). ;Civil Division * Lieutenant The Honourable Gerald Ralph Desmond Browne. * William Albert Egan. * William Henry Eggett, , Accountant,
Colonial Office The Colonial Office was a government department of the Kingdom of Great Britain and later of the United Kingdom, first created to deal with the colonial affairs of British North America but required also to oversee the increasing number of col ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * John Foster. * John Thomas Heggart. * Captain The Honourable Henry Edmund FitzAlan-Howard. * Eric Pearl Hyem. * Lieutenant William Howard Kerr. * Major John Victor Kershaw, . * George McConkey. * James Andrew McDonnell. * James Edward McGarry. * Hugh Morrison Metcalfe. * Captain Cornelius Banahan O'Beirne. * Francis John Harris Palmer, Member of the Liquidation Board. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Captain John Martin Regan. * Captain Bertram Benjamin Ridgwell Roberson. * James Francis Ronca, , Principal Staff Clerk,
Board of Trade The Board of Trade is a British government body concerned with commerce and industry, currently within the Department for International Trade. Its full title is The Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council appointed for the consideration of ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Walter Round, Local Auditor (Chester),
War Office The War Office was a department of the British Government responsible for the administration of the British Army between 1857 and 1964, when its functions were transferred to the new Ministry of Defence (MoD). This article contains text from ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * John Russell. * Lieutenant-Colonel Stuart Forbes Sharp, . * James William Stafford, , Assistant Passport Officer,
Foreign Office Foreign may refer to: Government * Foreign policy, how a country interacts with other countries * Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in many countries ** Foreign Office, a department of the UK government ** Foreign office and foreign minister * Unit ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Lieutenant Richard Straker, . * Captain Henry Neville Grylls Watson, . * William Edward Young, , Commandant,
Metropolitan Special Constabulary The Metropolitan Special Constabulary (MSC) is the volunteer police force of the Metropolitan Police Service. It is one of three Special Constabularies operating within London, the others being part of the City of London Police and British Tra ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Frank Savery, His Majesty's Consul at Warsaw. * Frederick Watson, His Majesty's Consul at New York. * Herbert Kershaw, Commercial Secretary (Grade 2) at His Majesty's Legation at Stockholm. * Craven Howell Walker, , His Majesty's Consul for Western Ethiopia. * Major Michael Courtney, , Indian Medical Department; Superintendent, Central Jail, Montgomery, Punjab. * George Ernest Fawcus, Indian Educational Service, Director of Public Instruction, Bihar & Orissa. * Rai Bahadur Debendra Nath Chaudhri, Pleader, Central Provinces. * Doctor David Brainard Spooner, Deputy Director-General of Archaeology in India. * John Elliot Armstrong, Deputy Inspector-General of Police. (On special duty in connection with Munitions cases), Bengal. * Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Christian Sinclair, , Superintendent of Post Offices. * Khan Bahadur Mohamed Abdul Rahman Khan, Commanding Bahawalpur State Forces, Bahawalpur, Punjab. * Major William Arthur MacDonell Garstin, Deputy Commissioner,
Bannu Bannu ( ps, بنو, translit=banū ; ur, , translit=bannū̃, ) is a city located on the Kurram River in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the capital of Bannu Division. Bannu's residents are primarily members of the Banuchi tribe ...
, North-West Frontier Province. * Rai Bahadur Pandit Brijmohan Nath Zutshi, President, Council of Regency,
Rewa Rewa may refer to: Places Fiji * Rewa (Fijian Communal Constituency, Fiji), a former electoral division of Fiji * Rewa Plateau, between the Kaimur and Vindhya Ranges in Madhya Pradesh * Rewa Province, Fiji * Rewa River, the widest river in Fiji ...
, Central India. * Francis Colomb Crawford, Deputy Director-General of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, His Exalted Highness the Nizam's Government,
Hyderabad Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part ...
. (Deccan). * Mirza Mahomed Ismail, Private Secretary to His Highness the Maharaja of Mysore. * Major Norman Napier Evelyn Bray, , Political Department,
India Office The India Office was a British government department established in London in 1858 to oversee the administration, through a Viceroy and other officials, of the Provinces of India. These territories comprised most of the modern-day nations of I ...
. * Ronald Sinclair, , Punjab Police. * John Adams, Chairman of the
Orange Free State The Orange Free State ( nl, Oranje Vrijstaat; af, Oranje-Vrystaat;) was an independent Boer sovereign republic under British suzerainty in Southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, which ceased to exist after it was defeat ...
Land Board, Union of South Africa. * Major George Croker Bayly, lately Commissioner of the
Nicosia District Nicosia District (Greek: Eπαρχία Λευκωσίας) is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Its main town is the island country's capital city, Nicosia. The TRNC-controlled northern part of the district is the Lefkoşa District of the ...
, and Member of the Legislative Council, Island of Cyprus. * Emmanuel Joseph Peter Brown, Member of the Legislative Council of the
Gold Coast Colony The Gold Coast was a British Crown colony on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa from 1821 until its independence in 1957 as Ghana. The term Gold Coast is also often used to describe all of the four separate jurisdictions that were under the ad ...
. * Arthur Ernest Charter, Office of the Administrator of the Transvaal, Union of South Africa. * The Honourable Charles Cecil Farquharson Dundas, Senior Commissioner, Administrative Department,
Tanganyika Territory Tanganyika was a colonial territory in East Africa which was administered by the United Kingdom in various guises from 1916 to 1961. It was initially administered under a military occupation regime. From 20 July 1922, it was formalised into a L ...
. * Shirley Bales, Chief Clerk in the Office of the High Commissioner for South Africa. * George Finnimore, Inspector of Civil Gaols, Iraq. * William Henry Leader Foster, , Head Master of the Clyde Quay Primary School, Wellington, Dominion of New Zealand. * Major Charles Hugh Gilson, , Assistant Commissioner in charge of the Swaziland Police Force, South Africa. * William Hudson, ,
Postmaster General A Postmaster General, in Anglosphere countries, is the chief executive officer of the postal service of that country, a ministerial office responsible for overseeing all other postmasters. The practice of having a government official respons ...
,
Palestine __NOTOC__ Palestine may refer to: * State of Palestine, a state in Western Asia * Palestine (region), a geographic region in Western Asia * Palestinian territories, territories occupied by Israel since 1967, namely the West Bank (including East ...
. * John Emery Casement Lawrie, of Johannesburg, Union of South Africa, in recognition of his public services. * Charles Edgar Littledale, , Commandant of Police, Arbil, Iraq. * Gladys Pott, for services on the Executive of the Society for the Oversea Settlement of British Women. * Quah Beng Kee, of
Penang Penang ( ms, Pulau Pinang, is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, by the Malacca Strait. It has two parts: Penang Island, where the capital city, George Town, is located, and Seberang Perai on the Malay ...
,
Straits Settlements The Straits Settlements were a group of British territories located in Southeast Asia. Headquartered in Singapore for more than a century, it was originally established in 1826 as part of the territories controlled by the British East India Comp ...
, in recognition of his public services. * Herbert Charles Ransom, , Deputy Head of the General Department, Office of the
Crown Agents for the Colonies A crown agency was an administrative body of the British Empire, distinct from the Civil Service Commission of Great Britain or the government administration of the national entity in which it operated. These enterprises were overseen from 1833 ...
. * Major Henry Rayne, , District Commissioner in
Somaliland Somaliland,; ar, صوماليلاند ', ' officially the Republic of Somaliland,, ar, جمهورية صوماليلاند, link=no ''Jumhūrīyat Ṣūmālīlānd'' is a ''de facto'' sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, still conside ...
. * George Whitfield Smith, Commissioner and Judge,
Turks & Caicos Islands The Turks and Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; and ) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and no ...
. * Herbert Cecil Stiebel, Senior Commissioner, Administrative Department,
Tanganyika Territory Tanganyika was a colonial territory in East Africa which was administered by the United Kingdom in various guises from 1916 to 1961. It was initially administered under a military occupation regime. From 20 July 1922, it was formalised into a L ...
. * Herbert Torrance, , Medical Missionary, Scottish Hospital,
Tiberias Tiberias ( ; he, טְבֶרְיָה, ; ar, طبريا, Ṭabariyyā) is an Israeli city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. A major Jewish center during Late Antiquity, it has been considered since the 16th century one of Judaism's Fo ...
, for valuable services to the people of Palestine. * Henry William Watlington, Member of the
House of Assembly House of Assembly is a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral parliament. In some countries this may be at a subnational level. Historically, in British Crown colonies as the colony gained more internal responsible governme ...
of the Bermudas or Somers Islands.


Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Chief Officer of
Coast Guard A coast guard or coastguard is a maritime security organization of a particular country. The term embraces wide range of responsibilities in different countries, from being a heavily armed military force with customs and security duties to ...
Alfred Henry Futter. * Royal Marine Gunner Ernest George Thornton. ;;Army * No.7717006 Regimental Sergeant-Major Sidney William Bailey,
Military Provost Staff Corps The Military Provost Staff are the Army's specialists in custody and detention, providing advice inspection and surety within custodial establishments. The MPS form part of the Adjutant General's Corps and are based at the Military Corrective Tr ...
. * Lieutenant Harry Bright, 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 ...
. * Lieutenant Harold Browne, The Calcutta Scottish, Auxiliary Force, India. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Lieutenant John Gordon Campbell, , The
Border Regiment The Border Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, which was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot and the 55th (Westmorland) Regiment of Foot. After service ...
. * Lieutenant William Geoffrey Cass,
The Buffs 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 ...
. * Lieutenant Percy Edgar Eyres Chappell, , 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 ...
. * No.721003 Garrison Sergeant-Major Patrick Cullinan, , Garrison Staff. * No.5180 Garrison Sergeant-Major Vivian Hugh Stuart Davenport, , Garrison Staff. * Lieutenant Harold Alban Davies, , The
Royal Welch 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 ...
. * Temporary Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Charles Bertram De La Mare,
Tank Corps An armoured corps (also mechanized corps or tank corps) is a specialized military organization whose role is to conduct armoured warfare. The units belonging to an armoured corps include military staff, and are equipped with tanks and other armo ...
. * Lieutenant Lionel Chasemore Gates, , The
Lincolnshire Regiment The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army raised on 20 June 1685 as the Earl of Bath's Regiment for its first Colonel, John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath. In 1751, it was numbered like most other Army regiments ...
. * Temporary Lieutenant Willie Herbert Stevens Gowen,
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 ...
. * Lieutenant Francis Gordon Griffith, The North-Western Railway Regiment, Auxiliary Force, India. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Temporary Captain Ernest Howard Griggs, General List. * Lieutenant Henry Ernest Howse, The Prince of Wales's Volunteers. * Assistant Commissary & Lieutenant Henry Walter Innes, Military Works Services, India. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Lieutenant Simon Fraser McKay, The
Leicestershire Regiment The Leicestershire Regiment (Royal Leicestershire Regiment after 1946) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, with a history going back to 1688. The regiment saw service for three centuries, in numerous wars and conflicts such as both W ...
. * Lieutenant Henry Walter Terrell Marden, 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 ...
. * Lieutenant Conrad Richard Cresswell Marsh, 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 ...
. * Lieutenant Harold Arthur Edwin Matthews, The Dorsetshire Regiment. * Lieutenant Edward Alexander Packe, , The
Oxfordshire & 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 ...
. * Temporary Lieutenant (Acting Captain) William Dex Lea Rayner,
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 ...
, attached
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 ...
. * Lieutenant Frederick Spicer, , 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 ...
. * Lieutenant
Edward Francis Twining Edward Francis Twining, Baron Twining (29 June 1899 – 21 June 1967), known as Sir Edward Twining from 1949 to 1958, was a British diplomat, formerly Governor of North Borneo and Governor of Tanganyika. He was a member of the Twining tea ...
, The
Worcestershire Regiment The Worcestershire Regiment was a line infantry regiment in the British Army, formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot and the 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot. The regimen ...
. * No.5562022 Garrison Quartermaster-Sergeant John Richard Wheeler, The
Wiltshire Regiment The Wiltshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot and the 99th Duke of Edinburgh's (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot. The r ...
& Garrison Staff. * Captain Harry Wright, , The
Gordon Highlanders Gordon may refer to: People * Gordon (given name), a masculine given name, including list of persons and fictional characters * Gordon (surname), the surname * Gordon (slave), escaped to a Union Army camp during the U.S. Civil War * Clan Gordon, ...
. ;;Royal Air Force * Flight Lieutenant Horace George Brown. * Flight Lieutenant Ian Cullen, . (Dated 30 December 1922). * Flight Lieutenant Wesley Howard Oakey. * Flying Officer Frederick Robert Wynne. (Dated 30 December 1922). * No.402325 Sergeant-Major 1st Class Percy John Jackson. ;Civil Division * Major Herbert Thompson Argent, , late Assistant Controller, the Contract Department, Disposal & Liquidation Commission. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Philip Attwood Andrew Barclay, , Glasgow District Delegate, the Scottish Savings Committee. (Dated 30 December 1922). * James Byrne. * Major Hallawell Carew, . * Captain Percy Walter Henry Carpenter. * Stephen Clifford. * Patrick Dillon. * John Stephen Doherty. * Captain Richard Eagle, Secretary, Works Department,
Imperial War Graves Commission The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations mil ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * John Greally. * Harry Heath, Acting Deputy Accounts Officer, Admiralty. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Thomas Hunter Herriot. * Leslie Holbrook Kitton, . * Frank Knight. * Edward Harry Lawes. * Leslie Keith Lockhart, . * Alfred William Jarvis May, Supervisor of Copying,
Colonial Office The Colonial Office was a government department of the Kingdom of Great Britain and later of the United Kingdom, first created to deal with the colonial affairs of British North America but required also to oversee the increasing number of col ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Timothy MacCarthy. * Jeremiah McCarthy. * William McGurk. * William Jackson Morton, Commandant,
Metropolitan Special Constabulary The Metropolitan Special Constabulary (MSC) is the volunteer police force of the Metropolitan Police Service. It is one of three Special Constabularies operating within London, the others being part of the City of London Police and British Tra ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922). * William Noble. * Charles William Masters Paterson, Commandant, Metropolitan Special Constabulary Reserve. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Ernest Matthew Pearson, Senior Examiner,
Passport Office His Majesty's Passport Office (HMPO) is an agency of the Home Office in the United Kingdom. It provides British passport, passports for United Kingdom national, British nationals worldwide and was formed on 1 April 2006 as the Identity and Passp ...
, Foreign Office. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Thomas Hedley Phillips, Commandant, Metropolitan Special Constabulary. (Dated 30 December 1922). * James Gordon Singer, North East District Delegate to the Scottish Savings Committee. (Dated 30 December 1922). * James Sweeney. * Charles Henry Wilkins. * Ernest Edward Wilkinson, Clerk for Legal Instruments, Colonial Office. (Dated 30 December 1922). * Violet Napier Bell, Member of the Foreign Office Section at the Washington Conference. * William Alphonse Franck, His Majesty's Vice-Consul at
Catania Catania (, , Sicilian and ) is the second largest municipality in Sicily, after Palermo. Despite its reputation as the second city of the island, Catania is the largest Sicilian conurbation, among the largest in Italy, as evidenced also by ...
. * Bernard Ponsonby Sullivan, Commercial Secretary (Grade 3) at His Majesty's Embassy at Brussels. * Arthur Lister Compton Hands, Chief Clerk to the Government and Clerk to the Executive Council, Island of Saint Helena. * Ernest Arthur Harris, Superintendent, Mechanical Transport, Ministry of Communications & Works, Iraq. * Villiers Hart de Keating, Editor of the ''Mauritius News''. * Helen Louise Iles, Acting Matron, New General Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq. * Leslie Thomas Pollard, Registrar, Secretariat of the High Commissioner for Iraq. * Moisis George Zarifi, Revenue Inspector, Treasury Department, Island of Cyprus.


Medal of the Order of the British Empire

Dated 28 December 1922, unless otherwise stated: ;For Meritorious Service ;Military Division ;;Army * No.2310221 Signalman Herbert Botting,
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 ...
. * No.7245641 Staff Sergeant Frederick Albert Johnson,
Royal Army Medical Corps The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace. The RAMC, the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, the Royal Army Dental Corps a ...
. * No.5241057 Private Harry Edward Jones, The
Worcestershire Regiment The Worcestershire Regiment was a line infantry regiment in the British Army, formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot and the 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot. The regimen ...
. * No.6837103 Company Sergeant-Major John Henry Sidney Francis, , The
King's Royal Rifle Corps The King's Royal Rifle Corps was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army that was originally raised in British North America as the Royal American Regiment during the phase of the Seven Years' War in North America known in the United St ...
. * No.7870859 Private George Holmes,
Tank Corps An armoured corps (also mechanized corps or tank corps) is a specialized military organization whose role is to conduct armoured warfare. The units belonging to an armoured corps include military staff, and are equipped with tanks and other armo ...
. * No.M/16760 Private (Acting Lance-Corporal) Charles Freeman,
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 ...
. * No.M/18728 Private (Acting Sergeant) Charles Inions, Royal Army Service Corps. * No.M/14459 Corporal (Acting Sergeant) Francis James McCann, Royal Army Service Corps. * No.M/20508 Private (Acting Lance-Corporal) Reginald Arthur Newman, Royal Army Service Corps. * No.M/20178 Private William Henry George Sedgmond, Royal Army Service Corps. * No.1853394 Sergeant (Acting Company Sergeant-Major) Walter Sidney Wallis, Postal Section,
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 ...
. ;;Royal Air Force * No.1287 Flight Sergeant James Kemp Tough. * No.334286 Sergeant Frank Lowry. (Dated 30 December 1922). * No.60056 Corporal (Acting-Sergeant) Herbert Sydney Allen. (Dated 30 December 1922). * No.331463 Corporal William Victor James Bancroft. (Dated 30 December 1922). * No.341282 Corporal Harry Bowick. (Dated 30 December 1922). ;Civil Division * James Patrick Feeney. * William George Higbee. * Patrick Lawrence Hollywood. * Charles Joseph Keeney. * John Loughrey. * Denis Mahon. * Valentine Mannion. * Patrick McDonagh. * Daniel McGrath. * William Mulholland. * Cornelius O'Sullivan. * Thomas Power. * Timothy Reddin. * John Began, . * Johnston Walmsley. ;For Gallantry ;Civil Division * Albert Waterfield, Park-keeper,
Richmond Park Richmond Park, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, is the largest of Royal Parks of London, London's Royal Parks, and is of national and international importance for wildlife conservation. It was created by Charles I of England, C ...
. (Dated 30 December 1922)


Kaisar-i-Hind Medal

;First Class, for Public Services in India * Dr. Robert Harper, Medical Missionary of the
American Baptist Mission International Ministries is an international Baptist Christian missionary society. It is a constituent board affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. The headquarters is in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States. History The so ...
, Burma. * M.R.Ry. Diwan Bahadur Raghupati Venkataratnam Nayudu Garu, lately Principal of the Raja's College,
Pithapuram Pithapuram, historically known as Pittapore, is a town and a municipality in the Kakinada district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The town also forms a part of Godavari Urban Development Authority. The town is home to one of the eighteen ...
, Madras. * Khan Bahadur Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, Superintendent of Police, Bombay. * Rani Shri Kamribai, Rani Saheba of
Jasdan Jasdan city is famous for a handicrafted things, agriculture machinery and also famous for the diamond polishing in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Gujarat. Jasdan is the biggest sub district in the Rajkot district. Jasdan ...
, Bombay. * Sister Blanche Annie, Sister in charge of Nursing, Presidency General Hospital, Bengal. * Jessie Hopkins, United Provinces. * The Reverend William Scott, Scotch Mission,
Sialkot Sialkot ( ur, ) is a city located in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the capital of Sialkot District and the 13th most populous city in Pakistan. The boundaries of Sialkot are joined with Jammu (the winter capital of Indian administered Jammu and Ka ...
, Punjab. * Nasarwanji Nowroji Parakh, , Medical Practitioner and Member of the Local Legislative Council, Burma. * Isabel Kerr, Lady Doctor in charge of the Leper Home at Dichpalli, Hyderabad. (Deccan). * The Reverend George William Sawday, Wesleyan Mission,
Mysore Mysore (), officially Mysuru (), is a city in the southern part of the state of Karnataka, India. Mysore city is geographically located between 12° 18′ 26″ north latitude and 76° 38′ 59″ east longitude. It is located at an altitude of ...
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Air Force Cross (AFC)

* Flight Lieutenant Edward Rodolph Clement Scholefield, . ;Bar to the Air Force Cross * Flight Lieutenant Thomas Edward Barham Howe, .


Air Force Medal (AFM)

* 314986 Sergeant William Charles Whitfield.


King's Police Medal (KPM)

;England & Wales ;;Police * Victor Foulcrand Bosanquet, Chief Constable, Monmouthshire Constabulary. * William Scott, Chief Constable, South Shields Borough Police. * Frederick Rodgers, Superintendent & Deputy Chief Constable,
Nottinghamshire Constabulary Nottinghamshire Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the shire county of Nottinghamshire and the unitary authority of Nottingham in the East Midlands area of England. The area has a population of just over 1 million. ...
. * Frederic James Andrew, Superintendent,
Derbyshire Constabulary Derbyshire Constabulary is the territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Derbyshire, England. The force covers an area of over with a population of just under one million. Organisation and structure To police the county ...
. * Hector Daniel Macleod, Superintendent,
Northamptonshire Constabulary Northamptonshire Police (colloquially known as Northants Police) is the territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Northamptonshire in the East Midlands of England, in the United Kingdom. The Northampton Police area includ ...
. * John Carr, Chief Superintendent, Newcastle upon Tyne City Police. * Richard John Halford, Superintendent,
City of London Police The City of London Police is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement within the City of London, including the Middle and Inner Temples. The force responsible for law enforcement within the remainder of the London region, ou ...
. * Thomas Tate, Sergeant,
Lancashire Constabulary Lancashire Constabulary is the territorial police force responsible for policing the ceremonial county of Lancashire in North West England. The force's headquarters are at Hutton, near the city of Preston. , the force has 3,088 police officer ...
. * Charles Allen, Acting Sergeant, City of London Police. * Charles Martin, Detective Constable,
Metropolitan Police The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly and still commonly known as the Metropolitan Police (and informally as the Met Police, the Met, Scotland Yard, or the Yard), is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and ...
. * Percy McDouall, Detective Constable, Metropolitan Police. * Cecil Sayer, Detective Constable, Metropolitan Police. * Walter Bush, Constable, Metropolitan Police. * Frederick Carter, Constable, Metropolitan Police. * James Duff, Constable, Metropolitan Police. * Edward Geer, Constable, Metropolitan Police. * John Hayes, Constable, Metropolitan Police. * Harry Hutchings, Constable, Metropolitan Police. * Walter March, Constable, Metropolitan Police. * George Blake, Constable,
Buckinghamshire Constabulary Buckinghamshire Constabulary was the Home Office police force for the county of Buckinghamshire, England, until 1968. Buckinghamshire Constabulary was established 6 February 1857. At establishment it had a strength of 102 officers. In 1868, p ...
. * James Benstead, Constable,
Liverpool City Police Liverpool City Police was the police force operating in the city of Liverpool, England, established in 1836. In 1967, the force merged with Bootle Borough Police to create the Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary w ...
. * William Handley, Constable, Liverpool City Police. * Robert Alfred Corlett, Constable,
Manchester City Police The Manchester City Police (also known as the Metropolitan Manchester City Police and from 1842 to 1853 the Manchester Borough Police) was, from the early 19th century until 1968, the territorial police force of the city of Manchester, in northern ...
. * John Thomas Johnson, Constable,
Sheffield City Police Sheffield and Rotherham Constabulary was a short-lived police force in England from 1 June 1967 to 31 March 1974. It was created as a merger of the Sheffield City Police and Rotherham Borough Police, and covered the adjacent county boroughs of ...
. ;;Fire Brigades * Smollett Montgomerie Eddington, Chief Officer of the Tottenham Fire Brigade. * Alfred Edward Sibley, Senior Superintendent,
London Fire Brigade The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the fire and rescue service for London, the capital of the United Kingdom. It was formed by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Act 1865, under the leadership of superintendent Eyre Massey Shaw. It has 5,992staff, in ...
. * Raymond John Law, Fireman, Tottenham Fire Brigade. * William Peachey, Fireman, Tottenham Fire Brigade. ;Scotland * James Semple, Inspector, City of Glasgow Police, Glasgow City Police Force. * Lachlan McDonald, Detective Lieutenant, Glasgow City Police Force. * Robert Breakenridge, Constable, Lanarkshire Constabulary. * David Gray, Constable, Lanarkshire Constabulary. * Alexander McKay, Constable, Lanarkshire Constabulary. * John Robinson, Constable, Lanarkshire Constabulary. ;Ireland ;;Police * Thomas James Allen, late District Inspector, Royal Irish Constabulary, now Royal Ulster Constabulary. * Henry Connor, late District Inspector, Royal Irish Constabulary, now Royal Ulster Constabulary. * Richard Robert Heggart, late District Inspector, Royal Irish Constabulary, now Royal Ulster Constabulary. * Johnston Walmsley, late Sergeant, Royal Irish Constabulary, now Royal Ulster Constabulary. * Thomas McClay, Platoon Commander, Class "A", Ulster Special Constabulary. ;;Fire Brigades * James Stafford, Chief Officer, Belfast Fire Brigade. ;India * Arnold Jesse King, Assistant Superintendent, Chennai Metropolitan Police, Madras Police. * Karumathil Krishna Paniker, Subadar, Madras Police. * Thondikulam Seshan Patter Ramanathan Ayyar, Acting Inspector, Madras Police. * Vellang Madathil Appu Nayar, Sub-Inspector, Madras Police. * Kinattinkara Karunakaran Nayar, Sub Inspector, Madras Police. * Vellat Karunakara Menon, Sub-Inspector, Madras Police. * Vengalil Krishna Menon, Sub-Inspector, Madras Police. * Kunnant Hodiyil Syedu, Head Constable, Madras Police. * Rishiyur Srinivasa Ayyar Krishnaswami Ayyar, Deputy Superintendent, Madras Police. * Khan Bahadur Villupuram Ghulam Ali Muhammad Khan, Deputy Superintendent, Madras Police. * Michael A. O'Gorman, Assistant Superintendent, Bombay Police. * Kalekhan Hamidkhan, Head Constable, Second Grade, & Acting Sub-Inspector, Bombay Police. * Bapu Sitaram Sawant, Constable, Bombay Police. * Wahidbux Allahjiwayo, Camel Constable, Bombay Police. * Sundersingh Kalusingh, Armed Jamadar, Bombay Police. * Syed Mahomed Syed Masitali, Constable, Bombay Police. * Daniel Healy, District Superintendent, Bombay Police. * John Court Curry, District Superintendent, Bombay Police. * Tahilram Dharamdas Vasvani, Inspector, Acting as Deputy Superintendent, Bombay Police. * Harold Maitland Haslehurst, , District Superintendent, Bombay Police. * Keramat Shah, Constable, Bengal Police. * Ram Chandra Upadhya, Constable, Bengal Police. * Frederick Douglas Bartley, Deputy Commissioner of Port Police, Calcutta, Bengal Police. * Ernest Albert Hartley, Assistant Commissioner. (Temporary), Calcutta, Bengal Police. * Manmatha Nath Sen, Inspector, Bengal Police. * Beni Madhab Chaudhuri, Sub-Inspector, Bengal Police. * Subadar Shankar Singh, Inspector, Bengal Police. * John Claude Thurlow Rivett-Carnac, , Officiating Superintendent, United Provinces Police. * Khan Bahadur Munshi Mohammad Baqar Ali Khan, , Deputy Superintendent, United Provinces Police. * Gauhar Khan, Head Constable, United Provinces Police. * Majid Singh, Head Constable, United Provinces Police. * Maurice Carmichael Tweedie, Deputy Inspector-General, United Provinces Police. * Herbert Ashley Emile, Assistant Superintendent, United Provinces Police. * Abdul Karim, Head Constable, Punjab Police. * Khaliq Dad Khan, Inspector, Punjab Police. * Ghulam Mohammad, Head Constable, Punjab Police. * Maula Bukhsh, Foot Constable, Government Railway Police, Punjab Police. * Nawab Din, Foot Constable, Government Railway Police, Punjab Police. * Major R. Tilly, , Commandant, Burma Military Police. * Captain Arthur Clarence Everett Caiger, , Assistant Commandant, Burma Military Police. * Captain James McKenzie Anderson, , Assistant Commandant, Burma Military Police. * Mahomed Yacoob Khan, Inspector, Burma Police. * Muhammad Ismail, Inspector, Bihar & Orissa Police. * Jagdeo Prasad Singh, Inspector, Bihar & Orissa Police. * Banchhanidhi Naik, Constable, Bihar & Orissa Police. * Sheo Lochan Singh, Constable, Bihar & Orissa Police. * Madhusudan Rao Deshmukh, Inspector, Central Provinces Police. * Gopal Singh, Sub-Inspector, Central Province Police. * Muhammad Sher Khan, Sub-Inspector, North-West Frontier Police. * Harri Singh, Officiating Sub-Inspector, North-West Frontier Police. * Faqir Muhammad, Head Constable, North West Frontier Police. His Majesty has also graciously consented to the King's Medal being handed to the nearest relative of the undermentioned Officer, who was killed on duty on 24 September, and who would have received the decoration had he survived: * Christopher William Scott Coward, Assistant Superintendent, Madras Police. ;Bar to the King's Police Medal * Jack Elliot, Acting Superintendent, Madras Police. ;British Dominions Beyond The Seas * John Howe Carlisle, Chief of the Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services, Vancouver Fire Department, Canada. * Nicholas Moore, First Class Detective, New South Wales Police Force, New South Wales Police. * Francis John O'Donoghue, Constable, New Zealand Police. * Roger John Wilson, Constable, New Zealand Police. * Gurmukh Singh, Subadar, Straits Settlements Police. * James Harcourt Daniel, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, Ceylon. * Herbert Theodore Thomas, Inspector, Jamaica Constabulary Force. * Captain Clive Selwyn Long-Innes, Superintendent, Kenya Police. * Captain Frank Douris, Assistant Commissioner, Gold Coast Police. * Theophilus McCain, Lance-Corporal, British Honduras Police. * Mehmed Ibrahim Effendi, Inspector, First Grade, Cyprus Military Police, Cyprus Police. * Frederick William Perryman, Acting Sergeant-Major, British Gendarmerie, Palestine. * Ali Ahmed, Private, Palestine Gendarmerie. * Alfred Whittaker, Inspector, Weihaiwei Police. * Frank Forcey, Inspector, Weihaiwei Police.


Promotions

The following promotions have been made, dated 31 December 1922: ;Royal Navy ;;Commander to Captain * Hector Boyes, . * George W. Taylor. * Arthur M. Lecky, . * John C. Davis, . * Percy R. Stevens, . * George Hamilton D'Oyly Lyon, George H. D'O. Lyon. * Richard M. King, . * Thomas F. P. Calvert, . * James A. G. Troup. * Geoffrey Layton. ;;Lieutenant-Commander to Commander * Harold A. Knight. * Percy R. P. Percival, . * Geoffrey S. Holden. * Victor E. Ward. * Ernest John Spooner, Ernest J. Spooner, . * Franklin Ratsey. * Arthur L. Jackson. * Ambrose T. N. Abbay, . * James V. V. Magrane. * John Brooke, . * Claude P. Hermon-Hodge, . * Frederic N. Attwood. * Piers K. Kekewich. * Ion Tower, Ion B. B. Tower, . * Claud A. Merriman. * Gerard W. T. Robertson. * Arthur Peters (Royal Navy officer), Arthur M. Peters, . * Victor H. Danckwerts. * John F. B. Carslake * Arthur Power, Arthur J. Power. ;;Engineer Commander to Engineer Captain * Ernest D. Sydenham. * Herbert L. Parry, . * William H. Ham. * William R. Crawford, . * John W. Milner, . ;;Engineer Lieutenant-Commander to Engineer Commander * Samuel Duncan Charles W. Keats. * Edward J. Bedwell. * John G. Parry. * Henry J. Rampling. * Leslie Gregory, . * John Pattinson. * William A. Carlisle. * Thomas Spalding. * John S. Orr. ;;Surgeon Commander to Surgeon Captain * Robert J. MacKeown, . * Frank H. Nimmo, . * Richard F. Clark, . * Reginald St. G. S. Bond, . ;;Paymaster Commander to Paymaster Captain * Charles S. Wonham, . * Herbert A. D. J. Gyles. * Frederick G. Motton. ;Royal Marines * Major Maurice C. Festing, , Royal Marine Light Infantry, to Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel ;Royal Naval Reserve ;;Commander to Captain * William H. Kelly, . ;;Lieutenant-Commander to Commander * Robert B. Thomson, . * Hans Oppen, . * Frank Pattinson, . * Harold T. Dunn, . * George ff. Harford-Lloyd, . * Vincent S. Cottrell, . * Dunsley H. Casson, . * Robert L. Alexander, . * John Jenkins, . ;;Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander to Paymaster Commander * Hugh N. Page, . * Laurence Y. Barnby, . * Bernard H. Cooper, . * Charles C. H. Drake, . * Reginald R. Payne, . * William B. Everett, . * Frank Ward, . * Archibald B. Campbell, . * Farrant F. Aldridge, . * Harold E. Egleton, . * Sidney J. Marsh, . * James A. Withers, . * Arthur W. Fry, . * Percy S. Sykes, . * Anson V. Squire, . * Joseph G. White, . (Registrar) ;Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve ;;Lieutenant-Commander to Commander * Robert C. Primrose, . ;;Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander to Surgeon-Commander * Robert Wilbond. ;;Honorary Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander to Honorary Surgeon Commander * Francis J. Hannan, . ;;Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander to Paymaster Commander * John F. Carson, . * William H. Cole. ;Army Dated 1 January 1923, except where otherwise stated: ;;To Brevet Colonel * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel D. J. C. K. Bernard, , Rifle Brigade. * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel W. K. Evans, , Manchester Regiment. * Lieutenant-Colonel B. D. Fisher, , 17th/21st Lancers. * Lieutenant-Colonel P. A. V. Stewart, ,
King's Own Scottish Borderers The King's Own Scottish Borderers (KOSBs) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division. On 28 March 2006 the regiment was amalgamated with the Royal Scots, the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own ...
. * Major & Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel C. I. Stockwell, ,
Royal Welch 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 ...
. ;;To Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel * Major J. S. Drew, , Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, Camerons. * Captain & Brevet Major S. S. Hill-Dillon, , Royal Ulster Rifles. * Major J. M. Hulton, , Royal Sussex Regiment. ;;To Brevet Major * Captain G. V. Breffit, ,
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 W. Bruen, , Extra-Regimentally Employed List. (Dated 31 March 1922). * Captain R. Francis, ,
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 ...
. * Captain C. F. K. Marshall, ,
Royal Field Artillery The Royal Field Artillery (RFA) of the British Army provided close artillery support for the infantry. It came into being when created as a distinct arm of the Royal Regiment of Artillery on 1 July 1899, serving alongside the other two arms of t ...
. * Captain F. Whitaker, ,
The Buffs 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 ...
. ;;To Brevet Major on promotion to the substantive rank of Captain * Lieutenant C. V. D. Caillard, ,
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 ...
. * Lieutenant S. J. Cole,
Wiltshire Regiment The Wiltshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot and the 99th Duke of Edinburgh's (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot. The r ...
. ;Royal Air Force The undermentioned officers are promoted to the ranks stated, with effect from 1 January 1923: ;General Duties Branch ;;Group Captain to Air Commodore * Eugene Louis Gerrard, . ;;Wing Commander to Group Captain * Wilfrid Rhodes Freeman, . * Patrick Henry Lyon Playfair, . * Arthur Bigsworth, Arthur Wellesley Bigsworth, . ;;Squadron Leader to Wing Commander * Thomas Gerard Hetherington, . * Alan Howard Jackson. * Owen Tudor Boyd, . * Justin Howard Herring, . * John Hugh Samuel Tyssen, . ;;Flight Lieutenant to Squadron Leader * Arthur John Opel. * Ralph Towlerton Leather, . * Vyvyan Arthur Hemming Robeson, . * John Henry D'Albiac, . * Francis Percival Don. * George Brindley Aufrere Baker, . * Harley Alec Tweedie, . * Peter Roy Maxwell Drummond, Roy Maxwell Drummond, . * Arthur Peck, Arthur Hicks Peck, . * Arthur Noel Gallehawk, . ;;Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant * James Humphrey Butler. * Charles Steele (Royal Air Force officer), Charles Ronald Steele, . * Cyril Fraser Brewerton, . * Philip Herbert Mackworth, . * John Mecredy McAlery. * Malcolm Dent Nares, . * Robert Sydney Pearce Boby. * Gilbert Formby Smylie, . * Louis George Paget, . * Gerald Gibbs (RAF officer), Gerald Ernest Gibbs, . * John Whitworth Jones. * George Oswald Venn. * Sylvester Lindsay Quine, . * Edgar Theodore Carpenter, . * Cedric Walters Hill. * Paul Richard Tankerville James Michael Isidore Camille Chamberlayne, . * Charles Davidson (aviator), Charles Robert Davidson, . * Lance Harold Browning, . * Ralph Edgar Meek. * Lee Roy Lowerison Brown, . * Edric Broadberry, Edric William Broadberry, . * John Potter. * Tom Oswald Clogstoun. * Henry Dunboyne O'Neill, . * Cuthbert Joseph Stanley Dearlove. * Kenneth Cromar Tilman. * Harvey Lancelot Macro, . * Walter George Peeston, . * Edward Irwin Bussell. * James Huddart Dand, . * Henry Basil Pett, . * Henry Edward Walker, . * Arthur Harold Beach. * Leslie Millington Iles, . * Sidney Cottle, Jack Cottle, . * Anthony Lauderdale Paxton, . * Albert Oliver Lewis-Roberts, . * Charles William Attwood. * Gerald Mornington Bryer, . * Guy Yelverton Tyrrell, . * David Craik, . * Albert Frank Lang, . * William Elliot, . * Frederick Robert Wynne. * Kenelm Arthur Lister-Kaye. * Ivor Morgan Rodney. * Claude Vernon Aristides Bucknall. * John Whitford. * George Stairs Napier Johnston. ;Stores Branch ;;Squadron Leader to Wing Commander * William Robert Bruce, . ;;Flight Lieutenant to Squadron Leader * William Edgar Aylwin, . * Henry Lumsden Crichton, . ;;Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant * Henry Edwin Thomas Crocker. ;Stores Branch Accountants ;;Flight Lieutenant to Squadron Leader * Arthur Geoffrey Nevill Belfield. * Herbert George Jones. * Herbert Francis Fuller. * James Leask Robertson. ;;Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant * Ralf Harry Cleverly. * Percy Jack Farmer. * Harry George Bushell. * Frank Owen Hall. * Frederick William Arthturton. * Geoffrey Noel Simon. * Percival Hay, . * Walter Rodgers Westcombe. * Kenneth Robertson Money, . * John Sullivan. ;Medical Branch ;;Wing Commander to Group Captain * Henry Cooper, . * Martin William Flack, . ;;Squadron Leader to Wing Commander * Harold Edward Whittingham, . ;;Flight Lieutenant to Squadron Leader * Joseph Mary Aloysius Costello, . * John Hutchinson Wood, . * Arthur James Brown, . ;Director of Music ;;Flying Officer to Honorary Flight Lieutenant * John Henry Amers.


References

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