The King's Birthday Honours 1941 were appointments in 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 e ...

of King

George VI George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952. He was also the last Emperor of I ...

to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of various countries. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The King, and were published on 6 June 1941. 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

Viscount

* The

Right Honourable ''The Right Honourable'' (abbreviation: ''Rt Hon.'' or variations) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and collective bodies in the United Kingdom, the former British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations. The term is ...

Richard Bedford Bennett Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett, (July 3, 1870 – June 26, 1947), was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 11th prime minister of Canada from 1930 to 1935. Bennett was born in ...

, .

Baron

* The Right Honourable Sir Wilfrid Arthur Greene, ,

Master of the Rolls The Keeper or Master of the Rolls and Records of the Chancery of England, known as the Master of the Rolls, is the President of the Court of Appeal (England and Wales)#Civil Division, Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales a ...

. * Professor Frederick Alexander Lindemann, , Personal Assistant to the Prime Minister. Professor of Experimental Philosophy, Oxford. * The Right Honourable Sir Robert Gilbert Vansittart, , lately Chief Diplomatic Adviser,

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 ...

Privy Councillor

* Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson, , HM Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Cairo and High Commissioner for the Sudan. * The Honourable

Vincent Massey Charles Vincent Massey (February 20, 1887December 30, 1967) was a Canadian lawyer and diplomat who served as Governor General of Canada, the 18th since Confederation. Massey was the first governor general of Canada who was born in Canada after ...

, High Commissioner for the Dominion of Canada in the United Kingdom.

Baronet

* Francis D'Arcy Cooper, Chairman of Lever Bros., and

Unilever Unilever plc is a British multinational consumer goods company with headquarters in London, England. Unilever products include food, condiments, bottled water, baby food, soft drink, ice cream, instant coffee, cleaning agents, energy drink, t ...

Ltd. Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Export Council,

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 ...

. * The Right Honourable Ronald Hibbert Cross, , High Commissioner Designate in the Commonwealth of Australia for His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom.

Knight Bachelor

* Colonel Arthur Stanley Angwin, , Engineer-in-Chief,

General Post Office The General Post Office (GPO) was the state postal system and telecommunications carrier of the United Kingdom until 1969. Before the Acts of Union 1707, it was the postal system of the Kingdom of England, established by Charles II in 1660. ...

. * Frederick

George Binney Sir (Frederick) George Binney ( DSO) (23 September 1900, Epsom, Surrey–1972 JerseyObituary: S ...

, Export Manager of the United Steel Co. Ltd. Seconded for service with the Iron and Steel Control,

Ministry of Supply The Ministry of Supply (MoS) was a department of the UK government formed in 1939 to co-ordinate the supply of equipment to all three British armed forces, headed by the Minister of Supply. A separate ministry, however, was responsible for aircr ...

. For special services in the supply of valuable war material. * William Norman Birkett, , Chairman of the Advisory Committee appointed for the purposes of

Defence Regulation 18B Defence Regulation 18B, often referred to as simply 18B, was one of the Defence Regulations used by the British Government during and before the Second World War. The complete name for the rule was Regulation 18B of the Defence (General) Regula ...

. * Archibald Vyvyan Board, , Director of Economy, Ministry of Supply; lately Controller of Molasses and Industrial Alcohol and of Plastics. * John Francis Bodinnar, , Commercial Secretary, Ministry of Food. * James Callander, Director,

Vickers-Armstrongs Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Company in 1927. The majority of the company was nationalised in the 1960s and 1970s, w ...

Ltd., General Manager of the Works at Barrow-in-Furness and of the shipyard at Walker-on-Tyne. * Dennis Leo Daley,

Lord Mayor of Portsmouth This is a description of the role of The Lord Mayor of Portsmouth and a list of notable Mayors and the later Lord Mayors of the city of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom. Portsmouth had elected a mayor annually since 1531. The city was awarde ...

. For services to

Civil Defence Civil defense ( en, region=gb, civil defence) or civil protection is an effort to protect the citizens of a state (generally non-combatants) from man-made and natural disasters. It uses the principles of emergency operations: prevention, mit ...

. * William Ewart Diggines, Chief Inspector of Taxes,

Board of Inland Revenue The Inland Revenue was, until April 2005, a department of the British Government responsible for the collection of direct taxation, including income tax, national insurance contributions, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, corporation tax, ...

. * Ernest Basil Gibson, Town Clerk of Sheffield. * Patrick Hennessy, a Member of the Advisory Council to the

Minister of Aircraft Production The Minister of Aircraft Production was, from 1940 to 1945, the British government minister at the Ministry of Aircraft Production, one of the specialised supply ministries set up by the British Government during World War II. It was responsible ...

. * Edward Highton Hodgson, , Second Secretary,

. * Colonel Edward Philip Le Breton, . For public services in Dorset. Chairman of the Dorset Education Committee. * Percy Macdonald, Vice-Chairman of the

Lancashire County Council Lancashire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire, England. It consists of 84 councillors. Since the 2017 election, the council has been under Conservative control. Prior to the 2009 La ...

. * Alexander Stuart Murray Macgregor, , Medical Officer of Health, Glasgow. * Arthur Matthews, , Chairman, Alloy & Special Steels Committee, Ministry of Aircraft Production. * George Parker Morris,

Air Raid Precautions Air Raid Precautions (ARP) refers to a number of organisations and guidelines in the United Kingdom dedicated to the protection of civilians from the danger of air raids. Government consideration for air raid precautions increased in the 1920s an ...

Controller and

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 ...

City of Westminster The City of Westminster is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and London boroughs, borough in Inner London. It is the site of the United Kingdom's Houses of Parliament and much of the British government. It occupies a large area of cent ...

. * Thomas David King Murray, , lately Chairman of the

Scottish Land Court The Scottish Land Court is a Scottish court of law based in Edinburgh with subject-matter jurisdiction covering disputes between landlords and tenants relating to agricultural tenancies, and matters related to crofts and crofters. The Scotti ...

. * John Phin, , lately

Lord Provost of Dundee The Lord Provost of Dundee is the chair and civic head of the City of Dundee local authority in Scotland. They are elected by the city council and serve not only as the chair of that body, but as a figurehead and Lord Lieutenant for the city. T ...

. District Commissioner for the Eastern District, Scotland. * His Honour Judge William Procter, Judge of the County Courts. * Frederick Ernest Rebbeck, , Chairman and Managing Director, Harland & Wolff Ltd. * John Douglas Ritchie, , General Manager,

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 ...

. * Professor John Sebastian Bach Stopford, , Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester. * Reginald March Kesterson Turnbull, Adviser on Foreign Shipping,

Ministry of War Transport The Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) was a department of the British Government formed early in the Second World War to control transportation policy and resources. It was formed by merging the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of Transport ...

. * Colonel John Fisher Turner, , lately Director of Works,

Air Ministry The Air Ministry was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom with the responsibility of managing the affairs of the Royal Air Force, that existed from 1918 to 1964. It was under the political authority of the Secretary of State ...

. * William Tweedley Wilson, Chief Officer of Supplies, London County Council; seconded to the

as Director General of Equipment & Stores. ;Dominions * The Honourable Albert Louis Bussau, Agent-General in London for the State of Victoria. * The Honourable Frederic William Eggleston, Chairman of the Grants Commission, Commonwealth of Australia. * Arthur Stretton Gaye, , United Kingdom Representative on the

British Phosphate Commission The British Phosphate Commissioners (BPC) was a board of Australian, British, and New Zealand representatives who managed extraction of phosphate from Christmas Island, Nauru, and Banaba (Ocean Island) from 1920 until 1981. Nauru was a mandate te ...

. * Robert Winton Gillespie, one of the founders of the Fairbridge Farm Schools in the Commonwealth of Australia. For public services. * Claude Ernest Weymouth James, Agent-General in London for the State of Tasmania. * Professor John Percival Vissing Madsen, , Professor of Electrical Engineering,

University of Sydney The University of Sydney (USYD), also known as Sydney University, or informally Sydney Uni, is a public research university located in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1850, it is the oldest university in Australia and is one of the country's si ...

, and Chairman of the Radio Research Board, Commonwealth of Australia. ;India * Iqbal Ahmad, Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature at

Allahabad Allahabad (), officially known as Prayagraj, also known as Ilahabad, is a metropolis in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.The other five cities were: Agra, Kanpur (Cawnpore), Lucknow, Meerut, and Varanasi (Benares). It is the administrat ...

, United Provinces. * Leonard Wilson, Chief Commissioner of Railways. * Torick Ameer Ali, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Fort William in

Bengal Bengal ( ; bn, বাংলা/বঙ্গ, translit=Bānglā/Bôngô, ) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal, predom ...

. * Mahamahopadhyaya Ganganath Jha, , Indian Educational Service (Ret'd), lately Vice-Chancellor,

Allahabad University , mottoeng = "As Many Branches So Many Trees" , established = , type = Public , chancellor = Ashish Chauhan , vice_chancellor = Sangita Srivastava , head_label ...

. * Basil John Gould, , Indian Political Service, Political Officer in

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 ...

. * Frederick Tymms, , Director of Civil Aviation in India. * Kenneth Grant Mitchell, , Indian Service of Engineers, Consulting Engineer (Roads) to the Government of India. * Frederick Stones, , Member of the Legislative Council, Director, Messrs. E. D. Sassoon & Co. Ltd., Bombay. * George Adolph Bambridge, Director, Messrs. Binny & Co. (Madras), Ltd., Madras. * Vithal Narayan Chandavarkar, Barrister-at-Law, Managing Director, Messrs. N. Sirur & Co., Mill Agents, Bombay. * Henry Guy Cooper, , General Manager, Burmah-Shell Oil Storage & Distributing Co. of India, Ltd. * Rai Bahadur Lala Gujjar Mal, Banker,

Amritsar Amritsar (), historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as ''Ambarsar'', is the second largest city in the Indian state of Punjab, after Ludhiana. It is a major cultural, transportation and economic centre, located in the Majha r ...

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

. * Khan Bahadur Haji Abdul Latif Haji Hajrat Khan,

Sholapur Solapur () is a city located in the south-western region of the Indian state of Maharashtra, close to its border with Karnataka. Solapur is located on major highway, rail routes between Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore and Hyderabad, with a branch lin ...

City,

Bombay Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...

. * Kumararaja Muthiah Annamalai Muthiah Chettiar, of

Chettinad Chettinad (also known as Chettinadu) is a region located mainly in the Sivaganga district historically ruled by Ramnad kingdom of Pandya Nadu and has a small portion extending into the Pudukottai District in Tamil Nadu, India..Karaikudi and ...

, Madras. * Manilal Balabhai Nanavati, Deputy Governor,

Reserve Bank of India The Reserve Bank of India, chiefly known as RBI, is India's central bank and regulatory body responsible for regulation of the Indian banking system. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is responsible for ...

. * Maharaja Pateshri Prasad Singh, of

Balrampur Balrampur is a city and a municipal board in Balrampur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the bank of river Rapti and is the district headquarters of Balrampur district. Demographics As of 2011 Indian Census, Ba ...

Taluqdar Taluqdars or Talukdar ( Hindustani: Devanagari: ; Perso-Arabic: , ; from ''taluq'' "estate/attachment" + '' dar'' "owner"), were aristocrats who formed the ruling class during the Delhi Sultanate, Bengal Sultanate, Mughal Empire and British Raj ...

Gonda District Gonda district (Hindi: गोण्डा/गोंडा, Urdu: گونڈہ) is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh, India. The city of Gonda is the district headquarters, and also the administrative centre for the Devipatan Division. The t ...

, United Provinces. * Edward Bernard Pratt, Managing Director, Imperial Chemical Industries (India) Ltd. * John Henry Swain Richardson, Director, Messrs. Andrew Yule & Co., Calcutta, Bengal. ;Burma * Archie Gerard Mosely,

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 ...

, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Rangoon. * John Edward Maurice Rowland, lately Chief Railway Commissioner, Burma. ;Colonies, Protectorates, Etc. * William Tait Bowie, . For public services in the

Nyasaland Protectorate Nyasaland () was a British protectorate located in Africa that was established in 1907 when the former British Central Africa Protectorate changed its name. Between 1953 and 1963, Nyasaland was part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasalan ...

. * Maurice Vivian Camacho, Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice,

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 ...

. * Philip Henry Manson-Bahr, . For services to tropical medicine and as Consulting Physician to the

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 ...

. * Major Kenneth Elliston Poyser, , Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice,

Federated Malay States )Under God's Protection , capital = Kuala Lumpur1 , religion = Islam , legislature = Federal Legislative Council , type_house1 = State level , common_languages = , title_leader = Monarch , leader1 ...

. * Major Hubert Craddock Stevenson, ,

Colonial Administrative Service The Colonial Service, also known as His/Her Majesty's Colonial Service and replaced in 1954 by Her Majesty's Overseas Civil Service (HMOCS), was the British government service that administered most of Britain's overseas possessions, under the aut ...

, Chief Commissioner, Ashanti,

Gold Coast Gold Coast may refer to: Places Africa * Gold Coast (region), in West Africa, which was made up of the following colonies, before being established as the independent nation of Ghana: ** Portuguese Gold Coast (Portuguese, 1482–1642) ** Dutch G ...

Knights of the Thistle

* The Right Honourable Sir Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair, ,

Secretary of State for Air The Secretary of State for Air was a Secretary of State (United Kingdom), secretary of state position in the British government, which existed from 1919 to 1964. The person holding this position was in charge of the Air Ministry. The Secretar ...

Order of the Bath

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

;Civil Division * Lieutenant-Colonel (Honorary Colonel) Francis Henry Douglas Charlton Whitmore, , President, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the County of Essex. * Sir George Henry Gater, , Secretary,

Ministry of Home Security The Ministry of Home Security was a British government department established in 1939 to direct national civil defence, primarily tasked with organising air raid precautions, during the Second World War. The Ministry for Home Security was headed ...

. *

Henry Vaughan Markham Sir Henry Vaughan Markham, KCB, MC (4 February 1897 – 14 December 1946) was a British civil servant who held the position of Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty from 1940 to 1946. Family and education Markham was born in Sleaford, Lincolnsh ...

, , Permanent Secretary, Admiralty. * Sir (Evelyn) John Maude, , Secretary, Ministry of Health.

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

;Civil Division * Herbert Brittain, Principal Assistant Secretary,

HM Treasury His Majesty's Treasury (HM Treasury), occasionally referred to as the Exchequer, or more informally the Treasury, is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for developing and executing the government's public finance policy and ec ...

. * James Temple Cotton, , Director of Contracts,

Ministry of Aircraft Production Ministry may refer to: Government * Ministry (collective executive), the complete body of government ministers under the leadership of a prime minister * Ministry (government department), a department of a government Religion * Christian ...

. * Alan Edward Ellis, Parliamentary Counsel. * Henry Stanley Gregory, Director of Establishments, Ministry of Supply. * Lancelot Vernon Meadowcroft, Director of Contracts, Air Ministry. * Major Desmond John Falkiner Morton, , Personal Assistant to the Prime Minister. * Eric Arthur Seal, lately Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister. * Charles Allison Taylor, , Regional Director, London Telecommunications Region,

. * John Mackay Thomson, Secretary, Scottish Education Department. * Orlando Cyprian Williams, , Principal Clerk in the Committee and Private Bill Office, House of Commons. * Frederick Arthur Whitaker, , Civil Engineer in Chief, Admiralty. * Lieutenant-Colonel Clervaux Alexander Chaytor, , Chairman,

Territorial Army and Air Force Association The Territorial Auxiliary and Volunteer Reserve Associations were formed in 1908 under the provisions of the Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907 to provide local support to the Territorial Force in the United Kingdom. There were originally 104 ...

of the North Riding of the County of York. * Lieutenant-Colonel John Robert Sloan Leslie, , Chairman,

of the City of Glasgow. * Lieutenant-Colonel (Honorary Colonel) Thomas William Pearson, , Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Monmouth.

Order of the Star of India

Knight Commander (KCSI)

* 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 ...

Vikramsinha Rao Puar, Maharaja of

Dewas Dewas is a city in the Malwa region of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The municipality was formerly the seat of two 15-Gun Salute state princely states during the British Raj, Dewas Junior state and Dewas Senior state, ruled by the Pua ...

, Senior Branch,

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 ...

. * Sir Andrew Gourlay Clow, , Indian Civil Service, Member of the Governor General's Executive Council. * Sir Abraham Jeremy Raisman, ,

, Member of the Governor General's Executive Council.

Companion (CSI)

Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari : Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari KCIE, CSI (12 October 1894 – 28 December 1948) was an Indian civil servant and politician. He was the last British-appointed Governor of the province of Assam, who also continued in the role after Indian in ...

, , Indian Civil Service, Representative of the Government of India on the Eastern Group Supply Council and lately Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Labour. * Lieutenant-Colonel John de la Hay Gordon, , Indian Political Service, resident in Mysore. *

Henry Foley Knight Sir Henry Foley Knight KCSI CIE (b. 19 January 1886 - d. 1960) was a British administrator and civil servant who served as the Acting Governor of Madras in 1946. Early life Henry Foley Knight was born to John Henry Knight and Elizabeth Bligh ...

, , Indian Civil Service, Adviser to the Governor of Bombay. * Cyril Edgar Jones, , Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the Finance Department. * Eric Thomas Coates, , Indian Civil Service, Financial Adviser, Military Finance, Government of India. * Frederick Wynne Robertson, , Indian Civil Service (Ret'd), Chairman, Public Service Commission, Bengal. * Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi, , Indian Civil Service, Officiating Chief Secretary to the Government of the Central Provinces and Berar. * Thomas McElderby Lyle, , Indian Service of Engineers, Chief Engineer, Eastern Canals, United Provinces.

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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

* Sir Andrew Caldecott, , Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Island of Ceylon. * Sir

Esmond Ovey Sir Esmond Ovey (23 July 1879 – 30 May 1963) was a British diplomat who was ambassador to the Soviet Union, Belgium and Argentina. Career Esmond Ovey was educated at Eton College and entered the Diplomatic Service as an attaché in 1902. ...

, , His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Buenos Aires.

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

* Frank Gill, OBE. For services rendered in the development of the telephone industry and of international telephony. * Honorary Colonel George John Bell, , formerly Speaker of the House of Representatives, Commonwealth of Australia. * Rear-Admiral Arthur Bromley, , Ceremonial and Reception Secretary, Dominions and Colonial Offices. * Major Ralph Dolignon Furse, , Director of Recruitment (Colonial Service),

. * Henry Guy Pilling, , Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Island of Saint Helena. * Henry Harold Scott, , Director of the Bureau of Hygiene & Tropical Diseases, London. *

Ronald Ian Campbell Sir Ronald Ian Campbell (7 June 1890 – 22 April 1983) was a British diplomat. Campbell was the second son of Sir Guy Campbell, 3rd Baronet (see Campbell baronets), and Nina, daughter of Frederick Lehmann. He was educated at Eton and graduat ...

, , until recently His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Belgrade. * Godfrey Thomas Havard, , until recently His Majesty's Consul-General at Beirut.

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

* Commander

Alexander Guthrie Denniston Commander (Royal Navy), Commander Alexander "Alastair" Guthrie Denniston (1 December 1881 – 1 January 1961) was a Scottish codebreaker in Room 40, deputy head of the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) and field hockey, hockey player. D ...

, ,

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Royal may refer to: People * Royal (name), a list of people with either the surname or given name * A member of a royal family Places United States * Royal, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Royal, Illinois, a village * Royal, Iowa, a cit ...

(Ret'd). Head of a Department of the Foreign Office. *

Sheffield Airey Neave Sheffield Airey Neave Order of St. Michael and St. George, CMG Order of the British Empire, OBE (20 April 1879 – 31 December 1961) was a British naturalist and entomologist. Neave was the grandson of Sheffield Neave, a governor of the Bank of En ...

, , Assistant Director, Imperial Institute of Entomology. * Geoffrey Frank Braddock, , United Kingdom Trade Commissioner (Grade I) in Eire. * Walter Crossfield Hankinson, , Principal Secretary in the Office of the High Commissioner in Canada for His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom. * Captain the Honourable Frank Ernest Harris, , Minister of Agriculture & Lands, Minister of Supply, Industry and Post-War Development,

Southern Rhodesia Southern Rhodesia was a landlocked self-governing British Crown colony in southern Africa, established in 1923 and consisting of British South Africa Company (BSAC) territories lying south of the Zambezi River. The region was informally kn ...

. * Frank Sandland Hone, . For public services in the State of South Australia. * The Honourable

James Hume Cook James Newton Haxton Hume Cook CMG (23 September 1866 – 8 August 1942) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1901 to 1910, after previously serving in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1894 t ...

. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * The Honourable

David John O'Keefe David John O'Keefe (21 August 1864 – 21 July 1943) was an Australian politician and journalist. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and served in both houses of federal parliament, as a Senator for Tasmania (1901–1906, 191 ...

, Speaker, House of Assembly, State of Tasmania. * Harold Beckett, Assistant Secretary,

. * Charles Henry Collins,

, Deputy Chief Secretary,

Ceylon Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

. * James Stevenson Fenton, , Colonial Administrative Service, Secretary for Protectorate Affairs, Sierra Leone. * John Fearby Campbell Haslam, , Colonial Medical Service, Director of Medical services,

Northern Rhodesia Northern Rhodesia was a British protectorate in southern Africa, south central Africa, now the independent country of Zambia. It was formed in 1911 by Amalgamation (politics), amalgamating the two earlier protectorates of Barotziland-North-West ...

. * George Brentnall Hebden, , Postmaster-General, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika Territory. * James Balfour Kirk, , Colonial Medical Service, Director, Medical and Health Department,

Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl ...

. *

John Stuart Macpherson Sir John Stuart Macpherson, GCMG (25 August 1898 – 5 November 1971) was a British colonial administrator who served as the Governor-General of Nigeria from 1948 to 1955. Early life Born in Edinburgh, the son of a hotel manager, Macpherson w ...

, Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Secretary,

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 ...

. * Gerald Power, Colonial Education Service, Director of Education,

. * Gilbert McCall Rennie, Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Secretary,

Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

. * William Eric Halstead Scupham, , Colonial Administrative Service, Administrative Secretary,

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 ...

. * Harold Augustine Tempany, , Agricultural Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. *

Andrew Barkworth Wright Sir Andrew Barkworth Wright KCMG CBE MC with Bar (30 November 1895 – 24 March 1971) was a British colonial administrator and army officer. He served as the Governor of British Cyprus from 1949 to 1954, and as Governor of the Gambia from 1947 ...

, , Colonial Administrative Service, Colonial Secretary, Cyprus. * Judge Hugh Oliver Holmes, , Procurator-General of the Mixed Court of Appeal,

Alexandria Alexandria ( or ; ar, ٱلْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّةُ ; grc-gre, Αλεξάνδρεια, Alexándria) is the second largest city in Egypt, and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. Founded in by Alexander the Great, Alexandria ...

. *

John Hall Magowan Sir John Hall Magowan, was a British diplomat. Raised in Mountnorris Mountnorris is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The village also extends into the townland of Tullyherron. It lies about six miles south of ...

, , of His Majesty's Commercial Diplomatic Service, seconded to the

Export Credits Guarantee Department , type = Department , logo = UK Export Finance logo.svg , logo_width = 150 , logo_caption = , seal = , seal_width = , seal_caption = , picture = Government Offices Great George Street. ...

. * Robert Cecil Mayall, , Governor of the Blue Nile Province, Sudan. * Philip Bouverie Bowyer Nichols, , an Acting Counsellor in the Foreign Office. * Montague Bentley Talbot Paske Smith, , until recently His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Bogotá. * William Stark Toller, , His Majesty's Consul-General at Canton. * Arthur Ferdinand Yencken, , Minister Plenipotentiary at His Majesty's Embassy in Madrid. ;Honorary Companion * Abubakr,

Sultan of Sokoto Sultan (; ar, سلطان ', ) is a position with several historical meanings. Originally, it was an Arabic abstract noun meaning "strength", "authority", "rulership", derived from the verbal noun ', meaning "authority" or "power". Later, it ...

, Nigeria.

Order of the Indian Empire

Knight Commander (KCIE)

* Sir Alexander Forbes Proctor Roger, lately Leader, Ministry of Supply Mission to India. *

Arthur Cunningham Lothian Sir Arthur Cunningham Lothian, KCIE, CSI (1887 – 16 November 1962) was a member of the Indian Civil Service and of the Indian Political Service. He was Rajputana Agency, Resident for Rajputana and Chief Commissioner of Ajmer-Merwara from 1937 to ...

, , Indian Political Service,

Resident Resident may refer to: People and functions * Resident minister, a representative of a government in a foreign country * Resident (medicine), a stage of postgraduate medical training * Resident (pharmacy), a stage of postgraduate pharmaceuti ...

for

Rajputana Rājputana, meaning "Land of the Rajputs", was a region in the Indian subcontinent that included mainly the present-day Indian state of Rajasthan, as well as parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, and some adjoining areas of Sindh in modern-day ...

and Chief Commissioner,

Ajmer-Merwara Ajmer-Merwara, also known as Ajmir Province and as Ajmer-Merwara-Kekri, was a former province of British India in the historical Ajmer region. The territory was ceded to the British by Daulat Rao Sindhia by a treaty on 25 June 1818. It was und ...

. * Edmund Currey Gibson, , Indian Political Service, Resident for the States of Western India. * Lieutenant-General Gordon Gray Jolly, , Indian Medical Service, Director General, Indian Medical Service. * Colin Campbell Garbett, , Indian Civil Service, Financial Commissioner, Revenue, Punjab.

Companion (CIE)

* Thomas Austin, Indian Civil Service, Chief Secretary to the

Government of Madras A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government is a ...

, and acting Adviser to the

Governor of Madras This is a list of the governors, agents, and presidents of colonial Madras, initially of the English East India Company, up to the end of British colonial rule in 1947. English Agents In 1639, the grant of Madras to the English was finalized be ...

. * Khan Bahadur Muzaffar Hussain, Member, Staff,

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 ...

(Railway Department), Government of India. * Frederick George Stephen Martin, , Deputy Director-General, Engineering and Civil Production, Government of India in the Department of Supply. * Ghulam Muhammad, Additional Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Supply. * Alfred Charles Turner, , Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Finance Department. * Rao Bahadur Vapal Pangunni Menon, Joint Secretary to the Governor-General (Reforms). * Major-General Hugh Stott, , Indian Medical Service, Surgeon General with the Government of Madras and lately Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals,

Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Be ...

. * Alexander Duncan, Agent and General Manager,

Bengal Nagpur Railway The Bengal Nagpur Railway was one of the companies which pioneered development of the railways in eastern and central India. It was succeeded first by Eastern Railway and subsequently by South Eastern Railway. History The opening of the ...

Co.,

Calcutta Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , List of renamed places in India#West Bengal, the official name until 2001) is the Capital city, capital of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of West Bengal, on the eastern ba ...

. * Lieutenant-Colonel Leslie Eric Barton, Indian Political Service, Resident for the Eastern States. * Duncan MacLachlan, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Central Division,

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 ...

, Bombay. * William Douglas Tomkins, , lately Secretary, Ministry of Supply Mission to India. * John Philip Sargent, Educational Commissioner with the Government of India. * Giles Frederick Squire, Indian Political Service, His Britannic Majesty's Consul General for

Khorasan Khorasan may refer to: * Greater Khorasan, a historical region which lies mostly in modern-day northern/northwestern Afghanistan, northeastern Iran, southern Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan * Khorasan Province, a pre-2004 province of Ira ...

. * Yeshwant Narayan Sukthankar, Indian Civil Service, Tea Controller for India. * Cecil Edward Aitken, Indian Service of Engineers, Chief Engineer and Secretary to the Government of Bombay in the Public Works Department. * Sri Diwan Bahadur Rasipur Varada Krishna Ayyar, Additional Secretary to the Government of Madras in the Public Department, and Secretary to the Madras Legislature. * Kunwar Jasbir Singh, Barrister-at-Law, Secretary to the Government of the United Provinces in the Information Department. * Lieutenant-Colonel Desmond Fitz-John Fitzmaurice, Royal Engineers (Ret'd), Master, Security Printing and Controller of Stamps. * Lieutenant-Colonel Codanda Madiah Ganapathy, , Indian Medical Service, Director of Public Health, Madras. * Lieutenant-Colonel George Verghese, Indian Medical Service, Director of Health and Inspector-General of Prisons,

Orissa Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of Sch ...

. * Lieutenant-Colonel Cameron Macdonald Nicol, , Indian Medical Service, lately Director of Public Health, Punjab. * Hardit Singh Malik, , Indian Civil Service, Indian Trade Commissioner in New York. * John Cadwagan Powell-Price, Indian Educational Service, Director of Public Instruction, United Provinces. * William Kirkpatrick, Indian Service of Engineers, Officiating Chief Engineer, Sind. * Frank Herbert Graham Taylor, Indian Police, Deputy Inspector-General of Police,

Central Provinces and Berar The Central Provinces and Berar was a province of British India and later the Dominion of India which existed from 1903 to 1950. It was formed by the merger of the Central Provinces with the province of Berar, which was territory leased by the B ...

. * Ernest William Cornish Wace, Indian Police, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Punjab. * Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Alleyne Nicholson, , Indian Medical Service, Chief Medical Officer in Central India and Residency Surgeon,

Indore Indore () is the largest and most populous Cities in India, city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Indore District and Indore Division. It is also considered as an education hub of the state and is t ...

. * Rai Bahadur Mehr Chand Khanna, Member of the Legislative Assembly,

North-West Frontier Province The North-West Frontier Province (NWFP; ps, شمال لویدیځ سرحدي ولایت, ) was a Chief Commissioner's Province of British India, established on 9 November 1901 from the north-western districts of the Punjab Province. Followin ...

. * William Meiklejohn, Indian Forest Service, Senior Conservator of Forests, Bengal. * Arthur William Henry Dean, , Indian Service of Engineers, Superintending Engineer, Delhi. * Cyril Frederick Chanington Beeson,

Indian Forest Service The Indian Forest Service (IFS) is one of the three All India Services of the Government of India. The other two All India Services being the Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service. It was constituted in the year 1966 und ...

, Forest Entomologist and Conservator of Forests, Government of India. * Stanley Webb Johnson, , Second Solicitor to the Government of India. * Jehangir Jivaji Ghandy, General Manager of the Tata Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.,

Jamshedpur Jamshedpur (, ) or Tatanagar is the largest and most populous city in Jharkhand and the first planned industrial city in India. It is a Notified Area Council and Municipal Corporation and also the headquarter of the East Singhbhum district. It ...

, Bihar. * Bertie Aylmer Crampton Neville, Secretary and Treasurer, Imperial Bank of India, Calcutta, Bengal. * Geoffrey William Tyson, Editor, ''Capital'', Secretary of the Public Relations Sub-Committee and the Calcutta War Committee, Bengal.

Order of the British Empire

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

;Civil Division * William Richard, Viscount Nuffield, . For public services. * The Right Honourable Henry Bucknall, Baron Rushcliffe, , Chairman of the Assistance Board.

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)

;Civil Division *

Myra Hess Dame Julia Myra Hess, (25 February 1890 – 25 November 1965) was an English pianist best known for her performances of the works of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schumann. Career Early life Julia Myra Hess was born on 25 February 1890 to a Jew ...

, . For services to music.

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

;Civil Division * William Scott Douglas, , Under-Secretary,

. *

Charles Jocelyn Hambro Air Commodore Sir Charles Jocelyn Hambro, (3 October 189728 August 1963) was a British merchant banker and intelligence officer. Life Hambro was born into a banking family of Danish Jewish origin which had settled in Dorset and the City of Lo ...

, , Director, Hambro's Bank Ltd. For special services in the supply of valuable war material. * Robert John Sinclair, , Director General of Army Requirements. * Frank Newton Tribe, , Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Labour & National Service. *

Robert Stanford Wood Sir Robert Stanford Wood (5 July 1886 – 18 May 1963) was a civil servant and educational administrator. He was the last Principal of Southampton University College and the first Vice Chancellor of its successor, the University of Southampton, in ...

, , Deputy Secretary, Board of Education. * Major William Alexander McCallum, , a British subject resident in Buenos Aires. * Sir Edward St. John Jackson, ,

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of Malta. ;Honorary Knight Commander * His Highness Tunku Badlishah ibni Sultan Abdul Hamid Halimshah, , Regent of Kedah.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

;Civil Division * Robert Henry Adcock, Town Clerk and Air Raid Precautions Controller, Manchester. * Ralph Alsop, General Manager of Consett Iron Co. Ltd. Lately Deputy Controller of Iron and Steel. * Professor

Frederic Charles Bartlett Sir Frederic Charles Bartlett FRS (20 October 1886 – 30 September 1969) was a British psychologist and the first professor of experimental psychology at the University of Cambridge. He was one of the forerunners of cognitive psychology as ...

, , Member of the Flying Personnel Research Committee. * Major Jack Becke, , Chief Constable of Cheshire. * Major George Purvis Bulman, , Director of Engine Development & Production, Ministry of Aircraft Production. * Herbert Davis, Director of Oils & Fats, Ministry of Food. * Alderman Walter Deacon, , President of the

Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) existed from its founding as the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain in 1841 until 2010. The word "Royal" was added to its name in 1988. It was the statutory regulatory and professional ...

. * Reginald Hector Franklin, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries. * James Alison Glover, , lately Senior Medical Officer, Board of Education. * Percy Good, Deputy Director, British Standards Institution. For services to Civil Defence. * Charles Brazier Hains, , Director of Supply, Air Raid Precautions Department,

. * George Colvile Hayter Hames, Chairman, Devon

War Agricultural Executive Committee The War Agricultural Executive Committees were government-backed organisations tasked with increasing agricultural production in each county of the United Kingdom, during both the First and Second World Wars. They were established in Autumn 1915 b ...

. * Alexander James Hendin, Special Director of

Ltd. Resident Manager of the company's shipyard at Walker-on-Tyne. * Lindsey Kathleen Huxley, , Chief Regional Administrator, Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence. * Joseph Jones, Chief Constable of the County of Glamorgan. For services to Civil Defence. * William Jones, Clerk of the

Denbighshire County Council Denbighshire County Council is the unitary local authority for the county of Denbighshire, one of the principal areas of Wales. The council is based at County Hall in Ruthin. Elections take place every five years. The last election was on 5 Ma ...

. * Colonel William Martin Kay, , Vice-Chairman of the Council of the British Legion (Scotland). * John Crawford Knox, , Honorary Consultant Adviser to the Secretary of State for Scotland in connection with the Emergency Hospitals Organisation. * James Leek, Director and General Manager, BSA Guns Ltd. * John Carruthers Little, lately President of the

Amalgamated Engineering Union The Amalgamated Engineering Union (AEU) was a major United Kingdom, British trade union. It merged with the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union to form the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union in 1992. History ...

. For services to the Engineering Industry. * Major Philip Elton Longmore, Clerk of the

Hertfordshire County Council Hertfordshire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Hertfordshire, in England, the United Kingdom. After the 2021 election, it consists of 78 councillors, and is controlled by the Conservative Party, ...

and Air Raid Precautions Controller. * Alfred Jonathan Lyddon, , Deputy Chief Engineer,

. * Arthur Massey, ,

Medical Officer of Health A medical officer of health, also known as a medical health officer, chief health officer, chief public health officer or district medical officer, is the title commonly used for the senior government official of a health department, usually at a m ...

for Coventry. * George Gibson Mercer, , Chairman of the Midlothian Agricultural Executive Committee. * Samuel Ellison Minnis, Assistant Secretary, Board of Inland Revenue. * Frederick Snyder Mitman, Controller, Sheet & Strip Light Alloy and Magnesium Control. * Philip Robert Morris, , Director of Education for the County of

Kent Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the south-west, and Essex to the north across the estuary of the River Thames; it faces ...

. * Arthur Nicholls, Manager of the Constructive Department at HM Dockyard, Devonport. * Councillor Frederick Arthur Parish, Chairman of the Emergency Committee, Bristol. * Arthur Hampden Ronald Wastell Poyser, Assistant, Master in Lunacy, Supreme Court of Judicature. * Augustus George Ralph, 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 ...

. * Professor William Rennie, , Professor of Greek in the

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. * Horace Wilfrid Skinner, Air Raid Precautions Controller and County Clerk, Derbyshire. * Theodore Easterway Thomas, General Manager (Operation),

London Passenger Transport Board The London Passenger Transport Board was the organisation responsible for local public transport in London and its environs from 1933 to 1948. In common with all London transport authorities from 1933 to 2000, the public name and brand was Lond ...

. * Robert Cyril Thompson, Managing Director, Joseph L. Thompson & Sons Ltd., Shipbuilding Yard. * Marmaduke Tudsbery Tudsbery, , Civil Engineer,

British Broadcasting Corporation #REDIRECT BBC Here i going to introduce about the best teacher of my life b BALAJI sir. He is the precious gift that I got befor 2yrs . How has helped and thought all the concept and made my success in the 10th board exam. ...

. * Alexander Williamson, , Managing Director, William Beardmore & Co. Ltd. Chairman of the Ministry of Supply Gun Forging Committee. * Charles Merllyn Woodford, , Inspector-General of Waterguard, Board of Customs & Excise. * Major Kenneth Morrison Bourne, , Commissioner of Police, Shanghai. * Henry Augustus Chapman, a British subject resident in Tokyo. * John Prichard, President of the Court of Appeal, Iraq. * Ralph William Gordon Reed, , Headmaster of the

Victoria College, Alexandria Victoria College, Alexandria, ( ar, كلية فيكتوريا) was founded in 1902 under the impetus of the recently ennobled Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer of the Barings Bank, that was heavily invested in Egyptian stability. For years the Br ...

. * Noel Kenric Stevens Brodribb, , Inspector-General of Defence Works & Supplies, Commonwealth of Australia. * William Alexander Elder, , Principal Veterinary and Agricultural Officer,

Swaziland Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ( ; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its no ...

. * Albert Charles Joyce, Assistant Secretary, Treasury, Commonwealth of Australia. * Harris Munden Mosdell, , Secretary for Public Health & Welfare,

Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...

. * Albert William Shugg, . For professional and philanthropic services in the State of Tasmania. * Aubrey Denzil Forsyth Thompson, Assistant Resident Commissioner and Government Secretary,

Bechuanaland Protectorate The Bechuanaland Protectorate () was a British protectorate, protectorate established on 31 March 1885, by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (later the United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) in So ...

. * Roland Wilson, , Commonwealth Statistician and Economic Adviser to the Treasury, Commonwealth of Australia. * Henry Ward Lionel Kearns, lately Member, Ministry of Supply Mission to India. * Cecil Ralph Townshend Congreve, Planter, Madras. * Lieutenant-Colonel William Loftus Crawford, , Planter,

Mysore State Mysore State, colloquially Old Mysore, was a state within the Dominion of India and the later Republic of India from 1947 until 1956. The state was formed by renaming the Kingdom of Mysore, and Bangalore replaced Mysore as the state's capital. ...

. *

Rai Bahadur RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana (; commercially styled as Rai since 2000; known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane) is the national public broadcasting company of Italy, owned by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (Italy), Ministry of Eco ...

Norbhu Dhondup, , British Trade Agent,

Yatung Yatung or Yadong, also known as Shasima (, ), is the principal town in the Chumbi Valley or Yadong County in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is also its administrative headquarters. Name The village is known locally as Shasima (''Shar ...

, and Assistant to the Political Officer in

. * William Robert Watt, Director, British India Corporation,

Cawnpore Kanpur or Cawnpore (Help:IPA/English, /kɑːnˈpʊər/ pronunciation (Wikipedia:Media help, help·:File:Kanpur.ogg, info)) is an industrial city in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1207, Kanpur became one ...

. * Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Francis Arthur Guy Roughton,

Indian Army The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four- ...

(Ret'd), Inspector-General, Frontier Force,

Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...

. * Charles Frederick Byrde Pearce, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Governor of Burma. * Ronald Nesbitt-Hawes, Director-General, Burma Posts & Telegraphs. * Professor Albert Victor Bernard, , Chief Government Medical Officer, Malta. * Gwladys Helen, Baroness Delamere. For public services in Kenya. * Commander Alfred Victor Pearce Ivey, , Royal Naval Reserve, Director of Marine, Nigeria. * Lim Han Hoe, . For public services in the

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 ...

. * Lo Man Kam. For public services in

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...

. * Frederick Albert Mathias, . For public services. * Edward Vernon Wharton. For public services in Trinidad. * Owen Franklin Wright, Colonial Police Service, Commissioner of Police, Jamaica.

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

;Civil Division *

Captain Captain is a title, an appellative for the commanding officer of a military unit; the supreme leader of a navy ship, merchant ship, aeroplane, spacecraft, or other vessel; or the commander of a port, fire or police department, election precinct, e ...

George Lugsdin Alexander, Master, Merchant Navy. * Alexander Wilson Anderson, Chief Slaughter-house Supervisor, Ministry of Food. * Theodore Ashley, HM Divisional Inspector of Mines for Scotland. * Professor John Fleetwood Baker, , Scientific Adviser, Research & Experiments Branch,

. * William Ebsworth Baker, General Manager and Air Raid Precautions Controller of the Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey. * Evan Baldwin, Principal of the Stockton-on-Tees Technical School. * Harry Joshua Barker, Manager of the Admiralty Section of the Coventry Gauge & Tool Co. * Major Edwin George Goodson Bax, Co-ordinating Officer Rescue Service, London Civil Defence Region. * Thomas Beacall, an Assistant Comptroller in the Patent Office, Board of Trade. * Harold Bedale, Town Clerk and Air Raid Precautions Controller, Borough of Hornsey, Middlesex. * Charles Walter Bloor, Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Birmingham. * Alderman Arthur George Bottomley, Air Raid Precautions Controller, Borough of Walthamstow. * Richard Charles Bowden, , Assistant Director of Ordnance Factories, Ministry of Supply. * Councillor Edward Errol Gaunt Bradbury, Commandant, Sheffield

Auxiliary Fire Service The Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) was first formed in 1938 in Great Britain as part of the Civil Defence Service. Its role was to supplement the work of brigades at local level. The Auxiliary Fire Service and the local brigades were superseded i ...

. * Janet Beatrice Breese, Chairman of the North Wales Federation of Nursing Associations. * Captain Arthur Tilletson Brown, , Royal Naval Reserve (Retd.), Master, Merchant Navy. * Captain David Webster Brown, Master, Merchant Navy. * Herbert Bruckshaw, Chief Accountant,

. * Aubrey Francis Burke, Ministry of Aircraft Production representative in a Civilian Repair Organisation. * Colin Campbell, Town Clerk, Air Raid Precautions Controller and Public Assistance Officer of Plymouth. * Ethel Cassie, , Senior Assistant Medical Officer of Health for Maternity and Child Welfare, Birmingham. * Sir Albert Clavering, Director of Cinema Van Propaganda, National Savings Committee. * Percy Walter Cox, , Executive Officer, Kent War Agricultural Executive Committee. * George Francis Darlow, Air Raid Precautions Controller and Town Clerk, West Bromwich. *

Vera Dart Vera Dart (5 January 1892 – 1 April 1984) was a British politician, who served on London County Council. Born in Liverpool, Dart was educated privately. She became a social worker, and during World War II was the Women's Voluntary Service's a ...

, Regional Administrator, Manchester, Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence. * George Graham Davison, Chief Engineer, Merchant Navy. * Sidney William Drinkwater, , Principal, Home Office. * Andrew Leslie Dykes, , Hospital Officer, Southern Region, Emergency Medical Service. * Captain Arthur Reginald Emmott, Master, Merchant Navy. * Captain William James Escudier, Master, Merchant Navy. * David Graham Evans, Commandant, Liverpool Auxiliary Fire Service. * George William Ferguson, , Commandant, Foot Unit, Special Constabulary, Edinburgh. For services to Civil Defence. * Alexandra Fisher, , lately Headmistress, Bishop Auckland County School for Girls. * Captain Ernest Fisher, Master, Merchant Navy. * Charles Harington Gordon Forbes, Principal Clerk and Establishment Officer, Principal Probate Registry. * Arthur Gordon Francis, , Deputy Government Chemist. * Major Ian Fraser, , Commissioner,

St. John Ambulance Brigade St John Ambulance is the name of a number of affiliated organisations in different countries which teach and provide first aid and emergency medical services, and are primarily staffed by Volunteering, volunteers. The associations are overseen b ...

, Northern Ireland District. * Harry Percy Gee, , Chairman, Leicester War Savings Campaign Committee. * James Charles Gilbert, Clerk to the London Insurance Committee. * Councillor Douglas Gosling, , Chief Air Raid Warden, Manchester. * Frederick Gould, National Organiser,

National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives The National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives (NUBSO) was a trade union in the United Kingdom which existed between 1873 and 1971. It represented workers in the footwear industry. History The union was founded in 1873, when many riveters and ...

. * Member of the War Service Grants Advisory Committee, Ministry of Pensions. * Captain Edward Martin Grainger, Master,

Trinity House "Three In One" , formation = , founding_location = Deptford, London, England , status = Royal Charter corporation and registered charity , purpose = Maintenance of lighthouses, buoys and beacons , he ...

Pilotage Service. * John Walton Greener, Chief Engineer, Merchant Navy. * John Richard Gregson, , Mayor of Gosport. For services to Civil Defence. * Herbert John Grinyer, Chief Engineer, Merchant Navy. * Oscar Augustus Hall, Assistant Director, Requisitioning Branch,

. * Kathleen Mary Halpin, Regional Administrator of Women's Voluntary Services in the London Civil Defence Region. * Robert Charles Hannaford, Chief Constable, Metropolitan Police. * William Henry Harper, House Governor, Royal Hospital, Wolverhampton. Group Officer for the Wolverhampton District in the Emergency Medical Scheme. * Percy Harris, Chief Engineer, Maintenance Command, Royal Air Force. * Major Joseph Hawksley, , Water Works Engineer and Manager, Southampton Corporation Waterworks Undertaking. For services to Civil Defence. * Captain Andrew Henry, Master, Merchant Navy. * Wilfrid John Hewkley, , Deputy Director of Lands & Accommodation, Ministry of Works & Buildings. * William David Hogarth, Secretary to the London Council of Social Service. For services to Civil Defence. * Rex Hope West Hope, , Headquarters Liaison Officer and Director of the Overseas Section of the War Organisation of the

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 ...

and Order of St. John of Jerusalem. * Martin Langston Howman, Procurator Fiscal, Perth. * Charles Cecil Hughes, Senior Examiner,

. * Josiah Stanley Jackson, Superintending Inspector, Board of Customs & Excise. * Captain John Alexander Glen Johnston, Master, Merchant Navy. * Captain William Jones, Master, Merchant Navy. * Cyril Jowsey, Superintendent of the Admiralty Chart Establishment. * Samuel Wallace Kennedy, City Commandant,

Special Constabulary The Special Constabulary is the part-time volunteer section of statutory police forces in the United Kingdom and some Crown dependencies. Its officers are known as special constables. Every United Kingdom territorial police force has a specia ...

, Londonderry. * Joseph Kennell, , Superintendent of Printing & Supplies, Foreign Office. * Ernest Charles Ashley Larkins, Financial Adviser, Eastern Command, War Office. * Charles Hector Lefebure, Deputy Accountant General, Ministry of Labour & National Service. * Captain Thomas Lockett, Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Stoke-on-Trent. * Archibald Grassam Logan, Treasurer of the Burgh of Falkirk; Organising Secretary of the Ironfounding Workers' Association. * Charles John Macdonald, Principal, Ministry of War Transport. * James Macdonald, , Chief Constable and Air Raid Precautions Controller, Arbroath. * Gregor MacGregor, , Director of Education, Fife County Council. * Arthur Johnstone McIntosh, Chief Constable, Dunbarton County Police Force. * George Woodfin Marks, Air Raid Precautions Controller and Town Clerk of Canterbury. * Captain William Allan Martin, Master, Merchant Navy. * James Mason, Regional Officer, Assistance Board. * James Robinson Stirling Middlewood, , Vice-Chairman of the Durham County Emergency Committee. * Captain Ernest Edward Moore, Master, Merchant Navy. * Captain James Tourie Muir, Master, Merchant Navy. * George Henry Murray, Sub-District Manager, Greenock District, Ministry of War Transport Regional Organisation. * Wilfred Mylrea, Chief Engineer, Merchant Navy. * John Basil Nevitt, General Manager, Ammunition Department, Imperial Chemical Industry Metals Ltd. * John Walter Nicholls, Head of a section,

Ministry of Economic Warfare The Minister of Economic Warfare was a British government position which existed during the Second World War. The minister was in charge of the Special Operations Executive and the Ministry of Economic Warfare. See also * Blockade of Germany (193 ...

. * Captain John Nicolson, Master, Merchant Navy. * Charles Archibald Kensit Norman, Assistant Solicitor, India Office. * Ernest Frederick Nunns, Surveyor, General Post Office. * Helen Georgiana Nussey, lately Principal Organiser, Children's Care Department, London County Council. * Horace William Oclee, , Secretary, Territorial Army and Air Force Association, East Lancashire. * John Ormerod, Air Raid Precautions Controller and Chief Constable of Wallasey. * James Leonard Palmer, Regional Information Officer, South West Region, Ministry of Information. * William Palmer, Chief Constable of Margate. * Captain Vincent Power, Master, Merchant Navy. * Captain David Prowse, Captain,

British Overseas Airways Corporation British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) was the British state-owned airline created in 1939 by the merger of Imperial Airways and British Airways Ltd. It continued operating overseas services throughout World War II. After the passi ...

. * Robert Paton Ramsay, , Director of Welfare, Glasgow. For services to Civil Defence. * Captain Robert Smith Riley, Master, Merchant Navy. * Thomas Ritchie Rodger, , Chairman of the Hull and District Juvenile Advisory Committee. * Kathleen Ryder Runton, Chief Billeting Officer for the Ilkley Urban District Council, Women's Voluntary Services Evacuation Organiser for the County of the West Riding of Yorkshire. * Captain Frederick William Charles Russell, Master, Merchant Navy. * Mysie Sargent, County Director of the British Red Cross Society, Norfolk Branch, Chief Executive Officer of the Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Norfolk. * John Alexander Scott, , Medical Officer of Health, Metropolitan Borough of Fulham. For services to Civil Defence. * Councillor Thomas John Sillitoe, , Mayor and Chairman of the Emergency Committee, Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch. * Councillor Einar Skjold, , Chairman of the Erith Local Employment Committee. * Captain Stanley William Smith, Master, Merchant Navy. * Bernard Donald Storey, Town Clerk and Air Raid Precautions Controller, Norwich. * William Taylor, Chief Public Assistance Officer, Surrey County Council. For services to Civil Defence. * Captain Brice Daniel Thomas, Master, Merchant Navy. * Edwin Tilley, Air Raid Precautions Controller, and Chief Constable, Wolverhampton. * Captain John William Townsley, Master, Merchant Navy. * Keith Webster, Chief Constable and Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Gravesend; Chief Officer of the Gravesend Fire Brigade. * Wilfrid Leicester Whitaker, Superintendent of the Operative Department,

Royal Mint The Royal Mint is the United Kingdom's oldest company and the official maker of British coins. Operating under the legal name The Royal Mint Limited, it is a limited company that is wholly owned by His Majesty's Treasury and is under an exclus ...

. * Daniel David Williams, , Commandant, Swansea Auxiliary Fire Service. * Hubert Cecil Maurice Williams, , Medical Officer of Health, Southampton. For services to Civil Defence. * Captain Ambrose Williamson, Master, Merchant Navy * Thomas Bowman, a British subject, formerly resident in Greece. * George Wadham Bruce Heathcote, a British subject resident in San Francisco. * Leslie Charles Hughes-Hallett, formerly His Majesty's Consul at Copenhagen, now at Guatemala. * Edgar James Joint, His Majesty's Consul-General at Leopoldville. * Francis Gerard Kinsella, His Majesty's Consul at Canakkale, previously at Benghazi. * Reginald Godfrey Micklam, a British subject resident in Tangier. * William Hacket Mundie, a British subject resident in Bangkok. * Anna Frederica Bage, . For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Harry Russell Bruorton, Manager of the

British South Africa Company The British South Africa Company (BSAC or BSACo) was chartered in 1889 following the amalgamation of Cecil Rhodes' Central Search Association and the London-based Exploring Company Ltd, which had originally competed to capitalize on the expecte ...

's ranch at Lobatsi, Chairman of the Central Committee of the War Fund,

. * Daniel Victor Fleming, , Commissioner of Highways, State of South Australia. * Julia, Lady Horwood. For devoted work for the social welfare of the community, Newfoundland. * Herbert Douglas Howie, President, Dried Fruits Board, State of South Australia. * Frank (James Francis) Hurley, Official War Photographer with the Australian Imperial Force. * Honorary Colonel Charles Henry Lamb, . For services to the Red Cross organisation in the Commonwealth of Australia. * John William George McKenzie. For services to the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' League, Commonwealth of Australia. * Gordon Ross Milne. For social welfare and philanthropic services in Southern Rhodesia. * Alexander Joseph Monger. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Geoffrey Musgrave, General Manager, Chrome Mines,

Selukwe Shurugwi, formerly Selukwe, is a small town and administrative centre in Midlands Province, southern Zimbabwe, located about 350 km (220 miles) south of Harare, with a population of 22,900 according to the 2022 census. The town was estab ...

. For public services. * John Roger Orr, Honorary Secretary of the Scottish Branch, Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee. * William Scott, , a retired trader of

Mafeteng Mafeteng is a city in Lesotho, and the Camptown (capital city) of the district of Mafeteng. It is located about 76 kilometres south of the country's capital, Maseru and has a population of approximately 61,000. The South African border town to M ...

Basutoland Basutoland was a British Crown colony that existed from 1884 to 1966 in present-day Lesotho. Though the Basotho (then known as Basuto) and their territory had been under British control starting in 1868 (and ruled by Cape Colony from 1871), th ...

. For charitable and patriotic services. *

Sydney Talbot Smith Sydney Talbot Smith OBE (21 April 1861 – 3 October 1948) was a lawyer and journalist in the colony and State of South Australia. History Smith was born at Dover House, Burnside, South Australia the only son of (later Sir) Edwin Thomas Smith a ...

, Chairman of the Literary Pensions Fund, Commonwealth of Australia. * Frank Thomas Sprange, Accountant, Office of the High Commissioner in London for the Commonwealth of Australia. * Elizabeth Ann Valentine Sterne, . For social welfare services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Charles Taylor, Deputy Commissioner in Western Australia of the Department of Repatriation & War Pensions, Commonwealth of Australia. * Bertie Francis Wright, Official Secretary, Office of the High Commissioner in London for Southern Rhodesia. * Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Howard Battye, Director of Statistics, Government of India in the Department of Supply. * Khambadkone Bhawanishankar Rao, lately Deputy Financial Adviser, Military Finance, Government of India. * Arthur Lowe Collet, Registrar, Original Side, Calcutta High Court, Bengal. * Narasingha Malla Ugal Sanda Deb,

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, Jhargram,

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, Bengal. * Eric Edmund Leigh Grundy, Principal, East Indian Railway Technical School, Jamalpur. * Captain Mervyn Stockton Harvey Jones, Guardian to the

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of Udaipur (Mewar) and lately Guardian and Tutor to His Highness the Maharaja of

Dhar Dhar is a city located in Dhar district of the Malwa region in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The city is the administrative headquarters of the Dhar district. Before Indian independence from Great Britain, it was the capital of the Dhar ...

. * Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Martin Reeves Hennessy, Indian Medical Service Civil Surgeon, Jubbulpore,

. * Thomas Ralph Sneyd Kynnersley, , Chief Engineer, Concrete Association of India, Bombay. * Tolaram Jethanand Mirchandani, Superintending Engineer, Electricity Department, Madras. * Har Govind Misra, Proprietor, Misra Hosiery Mills,

, United Provinces. * Edward Penderel Moon, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Governor of the Punjab. * Charles Henryde Vere Moss, Indian Police, Superintendent of Police, Sind. * John Patrick Nicholson, Collector and District Magistrate,

Budaun Budaun is commonly pronounced Badayun is a city and a seat of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located near the Ganges river in the centre of Western Uttar Pradesh. Budaun was the capital of Delhi Sultanate for four years from 1210 C ...

, United Provinces. * Khan Bahadur Shaikh Nur Muhammad, Deputy Commissioner,

Lyallpur Faisalabad (; Punjabi/ ur, , ; ), formerly known as Lyallpur ( Punjabi, Urdu: لائل پور), named after the founder of the city, but was renamed in 1977 in honour of late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. It is the 3rd largest city of Pak ...

, Punjab. * Raje Lakhamgauda Basav Prabhu, Sar Desai, Barrister-at-Law, Sar Desai of Vantmuri, Belgaum District, Bombay. * Frank Henry Charles Raynor, Indian Police, Assistant to the Inspector-General of Police,

. * Steven Noel Russell, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner,

Singhbhum Singhbhum was a district of India during the British Raj, part of the Chota Nagpur Division of the Bengal Presidency. It was located in the present-day Indian state of Jharkhand. Chaibasa was the district headquarters. Located in the southern l ...

, Bihar. * John Charles Liddell O'Neil Shaw, Indian Police, Senior Superintendent of Police,

Peshawar Peshawar (; ps, پېښور ; hnd, ; ; ur, ) is the sixth most populous city in Pakistan, with a population of over 2.3 million. It is situated in the north-west of the country, close to the International border with Afghanistan. It is ...

, North-West Frontier Province. * Major Frederick Augustus Berrill Sheppard, Indian Medical Service, District Medical Officer, Madura, Madras. * Benjamin Alexander Smellie, Deputy Commissioner, Central Provinces and Berar. * John Rouse Stapleton, Station Director,

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, Calcutta. * Cecil Owen Tattersall, , Assistant Chief Inspector of Stores & Clothing, Cawnpore. * Major George Frederick Taylor, Indian Army (

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), Commandant, Kurram Militia, North-West Frontier Province. * Humphrey Trevelyan, Indian Political Service, Deputy Commissioner,

Bahawalpur Bahawalpur () is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. With inhabitants as of 2017, it is Pakistan's 11th most populous city. Founded in 1748, Bahawalpur was the capital of the former princely state of Bahawalpur, ruled by the Abbasi fa ...

, and lately Secretary to the Resident in

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 ...

and Chief Commissioner,

Coorg Kodagu (also known by its former name Coorg) is an administrative district in the Karnataka state of India. Before 1956, it was an administratively separate Coorg State, at which point it was merged into an enlarged Mysore State. It occupies ...

. * Cadambi Sheshachar Venkatachar, Indian Civil Service, lately Agent to the Government of India in

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. * Harold Willcocks, Indian Service of Engineers, Superintending Engineer, Second Circle, Central Public Works Department. * Alexander Andrew Wilson, General Manager, Messrs. Mazagon Dock Ltd., Bombay. * Captain Edmund Arabin Wimberley, Royal Engineers, Deputy Mint Master, Bombay. *

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Maulvi Zafar Hasan, lately Superintendent,

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, Northern Circle,

Agra Agra (, ) is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about south-east of the national capital New Delhi and 330 km west of the state capital Lucknow. With a population of roughly 1.6 million, Agra is ...

. * U Than Tin, Burma Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of Burma in the Finance Department. * Reginald Gordon Bathgate Prescott, Indian Police, Commissioner of Police, Rangoon. * Edward Conway Baker, Colonial Administrative Service, Provincial Commissioner,

. * George Hodgson Bell, Government Printer,

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 ...

. * Paul Boffa, , District Commissioner,

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. * Charles Rice Butler, Colonial Education Service, Principal, Higher College, Yaba, Nigeria. * Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert James Lawrence Cavenaugh, , Director of Prisons,

. * George Nicolas Chryssafinis. For public services in Cyprus. * Ralph Gregory Collins. For public services in the

Bahama Islands The Bahamas (), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the North Atlantic. It takes up 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and is home to 88% of the a ...

. * Cissie Cooray, , for social services in

. * Professor Thomas Herbert Davey, , Director of the Sir Alfred Lewis Jones Research Laboratory, Sierra Leone. * Lindsay Pierrepoint Downer. For public services in Jamaica. * Harry Brown Hetherington, , Colonial Medical Service, Senior Medical Officer,

British Solomon Islands Protectorate The British Solomon Islands Protectorate was first declared over the southern Solomons in 1893, when Captain Gibson, R.N., of , declared the southern islands a British protectorate. Other islands were subsequently declared to form part ...

. * Mariman Munchershaw Hodivalla, , Medical Officer of Health, Aden. * Gerald William Kenyon-Slaney, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer,

. * Barclay Leechman, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Tanganyika Territory. * Herbert Arthur Lord. For social services in the

. * John MacIntyre, Municipal Engineer, Mombasa, Kenya. * William Alexander MacNie, District Commissioner,

. * Thomas Edward Pennington. For public services in Gibraltar. * Arnold-Morgan Punnet. For public and philanthropic services in Saint Vincent. * Sydney John Saint, , Colonial Agricultural Service, Director of Agriculture,

Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate). ...

. * Major Ludlow Sealey-King, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Nigeria. * Charles Bernard Smith, Secretary to Government and Director of Education,

Seychelles Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des Seychelles; Creole: ''La Repiblik Sesel''), is an archipelagic state consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, V ...

. * John Thorn. For public services in

. * Owen Meredith Tweedy, Public Information Officer,

. ;Honorary Officers * Shabetay Levy, , Chairman of the

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Municipality Commission. * Sheikh Mustafa Effendi Al-Khairi, , Mayor of Ramie, Palestine.

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

;Civil Division * Marie Adami, Censor, Postal Censorship Branch, Liverpool, Ministry of Information. * Harold Humphrey Allen, Staff Officer,

. * Councillor Annie Templeton Anderson, Area Organiser, Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence, Western Dumbartonshire. * Captain Caleb Ashton, Master, Merchant Navy. * Major Charlie Creswick Atkinson, , Air Raid Precautions Officer and Chief Warden, Borough of Stoke Newington. * James Eric Austin, Air Raid Precautions Officer and Chief Warden, County Borough of East Ham. * Harold Ayrey, Honorary Secretary, South Shields Savings Committee. * Captain John Marshall Bailey, , Air Raid Precautions Officer, Rushden Urban District Council. * Myra Beal, Private Secretary to the United Kingdom High Commissioner in the Commonwealth of Australia. * James Hentsch Blackney, Chief Air Raid Warden, Bristol. * Councillor Percival Walter Blanchard, Joint Chairman of the Southampton Production Defence Committee. * George Robert Bolton, Controller,

Royal Observer Corps The Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was a civil defence organisation intended for the visual detection, identification, tracking and reporting of aircraft over Great Britain. It operated in the United Kingdom between 29 October 1925 and 31 December ...

. * Cornelia Frances Eileen Bower, Headquarters Organiser,

Women's Land Army The Women's Land Army (WLA) was a British civilian organisation created in 1917 by the Board of Agriculture during the First World War to bring women into work in agriculture, replacing men called up to the military. Women who worked for the ...

. * Robert Bowman, Firemaster, Paisley. For services to Civil Defence. * Ethel Margaret Spratt Bowring, Appeals Secretary, British Red Cross Society. * Secretary, British Red Cross and Order of St. John Comforts Collection Committee. * Charles Christopher Boylan, First Mate, Merchant Navy. * Lily Boys, County Organiser, Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence, Lindsey, Lincolnshire. * Arthur Bramley, Chief Officer, Merchant Navy. * Robert Brand, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Berwickshire. * Samuel Edwin Britten, Secretary of the British Ship Adoption Society. * Edmund Ernest Stockwell Brown, Executive Officer, Post Office Stores Department, London. * Richard Bryan, Chief Engineer, Merchant Navy. * Elizabeth Bullivant, Matron of the Birmingham Accident Hospital & Rehabilitation Centre. For services to Civil Defence. * Thomas Carlyle, Radio Officer, Merchant Navy. * Harold Gladstone Casey, Regional Executive, Birmingham, British Broadcasting Corporation. * Geoffrey Edward Caswell, , Senior Staff Officer, Air Ministry. * Sidney James Chamberlain, , Senior Clerk, Metropolitan Police. * Rowland Charlton, Headmaster, Andover Senior Boys Council School. * Thomas Ignatius Clancy, Chief Clerk, Finance Branch, Home Office. * Gilbert Russell Colvin, Secretary of the Boot Manufacturers Federation. * Edith Mary Palmer, Baroness Congleton, Assistant County Organiser for South Hampshire, Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence. * John Sydney Copeland, District Commandant, Special Constabulary, Northern Ireland. * George Corder, First Class Clerk, Official Solicitor's Department, Supreme Court of Judicature. * Helen Amy Corser, , Lady County Superintendent for Shropshire, St. John Ambulance Brigade. * Ian Malcolm Cowan, , Borough Treasurer, Margate. * Dorothie George Crombie, Centre Organiser, Camberwell Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence. * Ronald Geoffrey Crowther, Commandant, Wakefield Auxiliary Fire Service. * Christopher Dalgliesh, , County Valuer, Berkshire County Council. * Fred Davenport, Honorary Secretary, Heckmondwike Savings Committee. * George Davie, Food Executive Officer, Ministry of Food. * Olwen Davies, Superintendent of Typists, Ministry of Health. * Ernest Edward Dick, Chief Engineer, Merchant Navy. * Richard Joseph Dowling, Radio Officer, Merchant Navy. * Richard Spencer Dring, Chief Engineer, Merchant Navy. * Captain Alexander Moore Dundas, Master, Merchant Navy. * James Knight Dunster, Superintendent, Air Raid Precautions Rescue Parties, County of Somerset. * Harold Franklin Dyson, Deputy Borough Engineer, Great Yarmouth. For services to Civil Defence. * John Bridge Fenlon, Assistant Postmaster, Liverpool. * Captain Alexander Tennent Mackintosh Berney-Ficklin, , Air Raid Precautions Officer for the County of Norfolk. * Cecil Charles Fisher, Senior Shipping Assistant, Ministry of War Transport. * William Fisk, , Honorary Secretary, Maidstone Savings Committee. * Anne Daker Fletcher, Censor, Postal Censorship Branch, London, Ministry of Information. * Councillor Stanley Foster, Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller and Chief Air Raid Warden, Grantham. * Captain Dugald Brown Galbraith, Master, Northern Lighthouse Service. * Alderman Herbert Gauntlett, Chairman, Wembley Savings Committee. * Glen George, Chief Air Raid Warden, Aberdare Area, County of Glamorgan. * George Edgar Gibson, Chief Assistant to the Transport Commissioner, Metropolitan Region. * Bertha Mary Grainger, Assistant District Officer, Assistance Board. * Gilbert Gray, Honorary Secretary, Stirlingshire Local Savings Committee. * John Scott Grosvenor, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. * Captain James William Hammill, Master, Merchant Navy. * Francis John Heritage, Staff Officer, Officer of the Parliamentary Counsel. * Charles Frederick Hill, Controller, Royal Observer Corps. * Rose Ethel Kathleen Hill, Personal Secretary to the Prime Minister. * Louis Albert Hill, Chairman of the Walham Green Local Employment Committee. * Thomas Henry Hitt, Officer-in-Charge, Regional Store, Ministry of Home Security. * Frederick Holmes, Chief Inspector, Bournemouth Telephone Area. * Harry Stanley Horn, Radio Officer, Merchant Navy. * Philip Hudis, Staff Officer, Ministry of Home Security. * Kathleen Frances Allington-Hughes, , Member of the Wrexham Juvenile Advisory Committee. * George Sherriff Hussey, , Assistant to the Vice-President

London Midland & Scottish Railway The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMSIt has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with LNER, GWR and SR. The London, Midland and Scottish Railway's corporate image used LMS, and this is what is generally u ...

Co. Ltd. For services to Civil Defence. * John Campbell Sutherland Miller Hutchison, First Class Officer, Ministry of Labour & National Service. * Elizabeth Thomson Hyslop, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Pensions. * Thomas Harold Jenks, Chief Inspector, Buckinghamshire County Council. * Joseph Jenkyn Jones, Staff Officer, Ministry of Supply. * Walter Keig, Head of the Food Control Division of the Government Office, Isle of Man. * Dorothy Kenworthy, County Secretary, British Red Cross Society, Cheshire Branch. * Robert Inglis Kinnear, in charge of the Electrical Department,

John Brown & Company John Brown and Company of Clydebank was a Scottish Naval architecture, marine engineering and shipbuilding firm. It built many notable and world-famous ships including , , , , , and the ''Queen Elizabeth 2 (ship), Queen Elizabeth 2''. At its ...

Ltd. * George Robson Kirkup, Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller of the North Teesside Air Raid Precautions services and Superintendent of Police. * Percy George Knapman, , Superintendent, Royal Gunpowder Factory, Waltham Abbey. * Doris Knott, Matron, Westbourne Day Nursery. For services to Civil Defence. * Councillor James Edward Lane. For many years Honorary Treasurer of

The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (RNBT) is a charity registered established under Royal Charter in 1922 in the United Kingdom for the welfare of current and past naval personnel and their families. It supports needy members of the "RNBT Family", t ...

. * Robert Muir Lang, County Public Assistance Officer, Argyll. * Percy William Lawton, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Health. * Councillor Henry Foster Lee, , Chief Air Raid Warden and Chairman, Seaham Urban District Council Walter Lee, Works Manager, Linotype & Machinery Ltd. * Joseph George Leggett, Senior Staff Clerk, Ministry of Labour & National Service. * Councillor Robert Owen Lloyd, Leader of the Air Raid Precautions Rescue Corps, Birkenhead. * Phoebe Sybil Hansel Lochrane, Chief Woman Air Raid Warden, Derby. Organiser, Derby & County of Derbyshire, Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence. * Walter Wolfenden Lockwood, Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue. * Harold Leslie Lowton, Senior Staff Clerk, War Office. * Gavin Colquhoun McArthur, Air Raid Precautions Co-ordinating Officer, Glasgow. * Alfred Micklethwait, District Postmaster, South Eastern District Office. * Leonard Midgley, Superintendent, Sheffield City Police Force. * John Henry William Mills, Senior Ship Surveyor, Ministry of War Transport. * Captain Ernest Francis Milton, Master, Merchant Navy. * David Moffat, District Officer, Assistance Board. * Albert Paterson Muirhead, Chief Engineer, Merchant Navy. * Herbert Neaverson, Chief Air Raid Precautions Organising Officer, Huddersfield. * Albert Denton Ogden, Chief Sanitary Inspector, Chelmsford Rural District Council. * Jack Vickerman Oldfield, , Borough Engineer, Grimsby. For services to Civil Defence. * Walter Oldham, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Supply. * Herbert Henry Palmer, , Honorary Secretary, Morecambe and Heysham Savings Committee. * Francis Ralph Parry, Chief Superintendent, Lancashire Constabulary. * Joseph Barr Paterson, , Engineering Inspector, Department of Health for Scotland. * James Craig Pattison, Assistant Chief Constable, City of Dundee. * Samuel Pattison, Officer, Board of Customs & Excise. * William Lisle Pattison, Chief Officer, Merchant Navy. * Harold Pearson, Superintendent, Wokingham Rural District Fire Brigade. For services to Civil Defence. * Alexander Philip, Honorary Secretary, West Renfrewshire Local Savings Committee. * Jessie Travers Platt, , Chairman of the Women's Sub-Committee of the Newcastle Local Employment Committee. * Winifred Elizabeth Pollott, Accountant, Harrogate, General Post Office. * Archibald Stanley Pratten, Chief Officer, Greenock Fire Brigade. For services to Civil Defence. * Olive Sibella Prentice, , Acting County Director, County of London Branch, British Red Cross Society. * William Victor Talbot Price, Staff Officer, Ministry of Food. * Harry Priestly, Chief Sanitary Inspector, and Evacuation Officer, Blackpool. * Charles Edward Pye, Chief Air Raid Warden, Weymouth. * Henry Charles Quincey, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police. * Gervase Rendell, Senior Staff Officer, Civil Engineer-in-Chief's Department, Admiralty. * Walter Riggs, , Honorary Secretary, Aldeburgh Station, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. * Patrick Angus Riordan, Radio Officer, Merchant Navy. * Ralph Groves Roberts, Director of Public Assistance and Billeting Officer, Cardiff. * Elizabeth Robertson, Headmistress, Evered Avenue Central Senior Girls' School, Liverpool. * Arthur Lister Robinson, Chief Air Raid Warden, Peterborough. * John Selby Robinson, Stationery & Printing Officer, Air Ministry. * Francis Reginald Rider Rudman, Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Chipping Sodbury Division, Gloucestershire. * Captain Denis Arthur Alfred Russell, Master, Merchant Navy. * Margaret Muriel Sanders, , Centre Leader, Cardiff Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence. * George Wright Sarll, Clerical Officer, Board of Inland Revenue. * Harry Saunders, Superintendent Relieving Officer for the County of Kent. For services to Civil Defence. * William Frederick Saxton, Quality Manager, Armstrong Siddeley Motors Ltd. * George Scantlebury, Honorary Secretary, Plymouth Branch,

Royal National Lifeboat Institution The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is the largest charity that saves lives at sea around the coasts of the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man, as well as on some inland waterways. It i ...

. * Captain Peter Scott, Master, Northern Lighthouse Service. * Elizabeth Scurlock, Centre Organiser, Jarrow Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence. * Percy Cecil Shapley, Chairman, Newton Heath Sub-Committee of the Manchester Local Employment Committee. * William John Shaw, , Headmaster of the Central Public School, Inverness. * Gilbert David Shepherd, , Chief Air Raid Warden, Cardiff. * William Shepherd, Chief Superintendent, Kent County Constabulary. * Mary Size, Governor,

HM Prison Aylesbury His Majesty's Young Offender Institution (HMYOI) Aylesbury is a Young Offender Institution situated in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the north side of the town centre, on Bierton Road and is operated by Her Majesty's Priso ...

. * George Smart, Chairman, Western Area, Associated Road Operators. * Alexander Smith, Chief Engineer, Merchant Navy. * Clarence Harold Smith, Air Raid Precautions Officer, Hove. * Ethel Smith, Personal Secretary to the late Lord Stamp, Chairman of the London Midland & Scottish Railway Co. * Leslie Stephen Smith, Staff Officer,

. * Violet Mary Martin Smith, , County Organiser, Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence, and President of the

Women's Institutes The Women's Institute (WI) is a community-based organisation for women in the United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa and New Zealand. The movement was founded in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada, by Erland and Janet Lee with Adelaide Hoodless being th ...

, Hertfordshire. * Hubert Lane Spencer, Senior Staff Officer, Board of Trade. * Wilfrid Whitehouse Spruce, Deputy Principal, Ministry of Education, Northern Ireland. * William Stoddard, Chief Accountant, Ministry of Works & Buildings. * Herbert John Lewis Stone, Deputy Director of Social Welfare, Bristol. For services to Civil Defence. * Albert Patrick Loisel Sullivan, , Chief 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 ...

. * Florence Charlotte Laura Sutton, Borough Organiser, Ramsgate Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence. * James Duncombe Sutton, Superintendent, West Ham County Borough Emergency Mortuary. * Captain George Bain Swanson, Master, Merchant Navy. * Gladys Gorton Swift, Chief Superintendent of Typists, HM Treasury. * Captain John James Thain, Master, Merchant Navy. * Jessie Ellen Thomas, Headmistress, Peckham Meetinghouse Lane School for Cripples. * George Linklater Thomson, Honorary Secretary, Stromness (Orkney) Branch, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. * Winifred Laura Butler Tower, Deputy County Organiser and Area Organiser for East Kent, Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence. * Margaret Emmie Vernon, lately Headmistress, Parkhurst Senior Girls' School, Tottenham. * Alice Maud Walker, Lady District Superintendent, No.1 District, St. John Ambulance Brigade. * Isabella Watson Walker, Senior Club Leader of St. Katherines Girls' Clubs, Aberdeen. * Emma Wallace, Higher Clerical Officer, Foreign Office. * Philip John Walters, Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Eastern Division, Denbighshire, and Town Clerk of Wrexham. * Caroline Mabel Warren, County Director and Assistant County Controller, , City of Glasgow Scottish Branch, British Red Cross Society. For services to the Civil Nursing Reserve. * William Weston, lately Chief Clerk, Territorial Army and Air Force Associations of the County and of the City of London. * Robert Alexander Wetherall, , Honorary Secretary, Swansea Savings Committee. * Edwin Philip Whettingstall, Waterguard Superintendent, Second Class, Board of Customs & Excise. * Percy Gilbert Whitehouse, , Chairman of the Air Raid Precautions Committee, Birmingham Federation of Building Trades Employers. * Captain Charles Willmott, Master, Merchant Navy. * George Henry Willson, Assistant Constructor, Admiralty. * Thomas Willson, Staff Officer, Ministry of Economic Warfare. * Claude Fell Woods, Chief Air Raid Warden of the County Borough of Ipswich. * Mathias Brewer, British Vice-Consul at

La Guaira La Guaira () is the capital city of the Venezuelan state of the same name (formerly named Vargas) and the country's main port. It was founded in 1577 as an outlet for Caracas, to the southeast. The town and the port were badly damaged during ...

, Venezuela. * Thomas Henry James Browne, a British subject resident in

Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose ...

. * John Benjamin Creasy, a British subject resident in Los Angeles. * Margaret Dunn, a British subject resident in Istanbul. * Michael Nicholas Elliadi, British Vice Consul at Candia, Crete. * Walter Simpson Forbes, Personal Secretary to His Majesty's Ambassador in Cairo. * Charles Gordon Frazer James, Clerical Officer at His Majesty's Embassy in Moscow. * Margaret Reid. For her gallantry and devotion to duty during the evacuation from Norway; now employed in a Department under the Foreign Office. * Edmund Reginald Templer, formerly British Vice-Consul at Ostend, now attached to the Aliens Department of the Home Office. * Ada Beardmore Beveridge. For national and philanthropic services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * The Reverend Ernest Boyce, Head of the South African General Mission,

Mbabane Mbabane (; ss, ÉMbábáne, ) is a city in Eswatini (previously called Swaziland), and is one of the two capitals (along with Lobamba), serving as the executive capital. With an estimated population of 94,874 (2010), it is located on the Mbaba ...

, Swaziland. * Lieutenant-Colonel Humphrey Browning, . For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Charles Budge. For municipal services in the District of Gladstone, State of South Australia. * Ann Burdett, . For philanthropic and charitable services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Victor George Carrington, District Officer, Central Australia, Northern Territory, Commonwealth of Australia. * Thomas Stanilaus Devine, Superintendent of Lighthouses,

. * Minnie May Gates, . For national and patriotic services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Alexander Bruce Harvey, Senior Clerk, Naval Staff Office, Sydney, Commonwealth of Australia. * Elma Evelyn Hill. For social welfare services in the State of South Australia. * Elizabeth Hunter, Matron of the War Memorial Hospital, Waverley, State of New South Wales. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Peter Ernest Keam, Member of the

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is South Africa's central and premier scientific research and development organisation. It was established by an act of parliament in 1945 and is situated on its own campus in the cit ...

, Commonwealth of Australia. * Monica Lamb, Organising Secretary of the Empire Rendezvous at Liverpool under the auspices of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee. * Joseph Leask, Ship Constructor, Navy Office, Melbourne, Commonwealth of Australia. * Jeannie Ann Mackintosh, Lady Clerk-in Charge, Office of the High Commissioner for Basutoland, the Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland. * Amelia Eveline Robertson. For national and philanthropic services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Alfred Victor Stretton, Superintendent of Police,

Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin ( ; Larrakia: ) is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. With an estimated population of 147,255 as of 2019, the city contains the majority of the residents of the sparsely populated Northern Territory. It is the smalle ...

, Commonwealth of Australia. * Charles Henry Turtle. For philanthropic services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Jessie Playfair Walker. For national and philanthropic services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Christian Don Warren, Organiser of the Overseas Forces Club, Glasgow, a Hostel for Overseas Troops under the auspices of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee (West of Scotland Branch). * Lena White. For services to the Red Cross and soldiers' philanthropic movements in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Phoebe Elizabeth Wilmot, . For philanthropic services in connection with Returned Soldiers' movements in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Elizabeth Isabel Hamilton-Browne, , Women's Medical Service, Lady Assistant to the Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals, Punjab. * Rani Phul Kumari, of Sherkot Estate,

Dhampur Dhampur is a city and a municipal board in Bijnor district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located at , and lies in Northern India. History In 1805, Dhampur was sacked by Pindaris. The Indian sugar company Dhampur Sugar Mills f ...

Bijnor District Bijnor district is one of the 75 districts in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. Bijnor city is the district headquarters. The government of Uttar Pradesh seeks it to be included in National Capital Region (NCR) due to its close proximity to ...

, United Provinces. * Abdul Rahman Khan Chib, Bahadur, , Colonel in the Alwar State Forces, Army Minister,

Alwar State Alwar State was a kingdom from 1770 to 1818 and a princely state under British rule from 1818 to 1947. Initially its capital was Macheri and then the city of Alwar. The nobility of Alwar State belonged to the Naruka branch of the Kachwaha dyna ...

. * Lala Kundan Lai Aggarwal,

, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Punjab. * Vernon Thomas Bayley, Indian Police, Assistant Director, Intelligence Bureau, Home Department, Government of India. * Arthur Costello Beatson, Temporary Officer Supervisor, Quartermaster-General's Branch, General Headquarters, India. * Baba Jaswant Singh Bedi, Landlord, Montgomery, Punjab. * Khan Bahadur Ismailsaheb Madarsaheb Bedrekar, Honorary First Class Magistrate,

Bijapur Bijapur, officially known as Vijayapura, is the district headquarters of Bijapur district of the Karnataka state of India. It is also the headquarters for Bijapur Taluk. Bijapur city is well known for its historical monuments of architectural ...

, Bombay. * Hugh Kenneth Bennett, Officiating Temporary Deputy Mint Master and lately Head Engineer of His Majesty's Mint, Calcutta. * Bisheshwarnath Makhanlal Bhargava, , Secretary,

Union Bank of India Union Bank of India, commonly referred to as Union Bank or UBI, is an Indian public sector bank headquartered in Mumbai. It has 120+ million customers and a total business of US$106 billion. After the amalgamation with Corporation Bank and A ...

Ltd., Bombay. * Honorary Captain Risaldar-Major

Sardar Sardar, also spelled as Sardaar/Sirdar ( fa, سردار, , 'commander', literally 'headmaster'), is a title of royalty and nobility that was originally used to denote princes, noblemen, chiefs, kings and other aristocrats. It has also been u ...

Bahadur Sardar Sant Singh Chimni, Bahadur, OBI, Honorary Magistrate,

Gujranwala Gujranwala ( ur, , label=none; ) is a city and capital of Gujranwala Division located in Pakistan. It is also known as "City of Wrestlers" and is quite famous for its food. It is the 5th most populous city proper after Karachi, Lahore, Faisala ...

, Punjab. * Major George Weston Clements, , Superintendent, Central Jail,

Cannanore Kannur (), formerly known in English as Cannanore, is a Cities in India, city and a municipal corporation in the state of Kerala, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Kannur district and situated north of the major port city a ...

, Madras. *

Lala Debi Prasad, Rais,

Muzaffarnagar Muzaffarnagar is a city under Muzaffarnagar District in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated midway on the Delhi - Haridwar/Dehradun National Highway (NH 58) and is also well connected with the national railway network. It is kno ...

, United Provinces. * Marshall D'Mello, Proprietor, Caslon Printing Works,

Fort A fortification is a military construction or building designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is also used to establish rule in a region during peacetime. The term is derived from Latin ''fortis'' ("strong") and ''facere'' ...

, Bombay. * Ernest Patrick Drake, Officer Supervisor and Personal Assistant to the Adjutant General in India. * Horace Archibald Nelson Durham, Principal Appraiser, Custom House, Calcutta. * Jacob Fernandes, Consulting Architect to the Government of Madras. * Henry John Gasson, Deputy Commissioner of Excise, Madras. * Terrence Patrick Gateley, Electrical Engineer, Central Public Works Department. * Robert Charles George, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Ret'd), Motor Vehicles Inspector, Amraoti, Central Provinces and Berar. * Ivan Stanley Gonsalves, Assistant Secretary to the Government of India in the External Affairs Department. * Francis James Gossip, Livestock Expert to the Government of Bengal. * Sydney Botevyle Hickin, Executive Engineer, Barrage Division, Sind. * Carl Ronald Hope-Johnstone, Assistant Secretary to the Government of Bombay in the Home Department (Political), Bombay. * Captain John Baron Howes, Indian Political Service, Publicity Officer, Persian Gulf. * Paul Thangaswami Jesu Doss, , Medical Officer of Health,

Secunderabad Secunderabad, also spelled as Sikandarabad (, ), is a twin cities, twin city of Hyderabad and one of the six zones of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Telangana. It ...

Cantonment A cantonment (, , or ) is a military quarters. In Bangladesh, India and other parts of South Asia, a ''cantonment'' refers to a permanent military station (a term from the British India, colonial-era). In military of the United States, United Stat ...

, Hyderabad, Deccan. * Charles St. Denys Jordan, Sales Manager, North-Western Railway,

Lahore Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest city. ...

. * Gian Chand Kapur, Field Accounts Officer, Indian Contingent in Europe. * Captain Edward Dunbar Lakin, Staff Captain, Master-General of the Ordnance Branch, General Headquarters, India. * William John Laxton, Superintendent, Central Prison,

Belgaum Belgaum (ISO 15919, ISO: ''Bēḷagāma''; also Belgaon and officially known as Belagavi) is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka located in its northern part along the Western Ghats. It is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous ...

, Bombay. * Sardar Jagjit Singh Man, Member of the Legislative Assembly, Honorary Magistrate,

Sheikhupura Sheikhupura ( pa, ; ur, ) also known as Qila Sheikhupura, is a city in the Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab. Founded by the Mughal Empire, Mughal Emperor Jahangir, Jehangir in 1607, Sheikhupura is the List of most populous citie ...

, Punjab. * Cecil Herbert Marrow, Assistant Superintendent, Telegraphs,

East Indian Railway The East Indian Railway Company, operating as the East Indian Railway (reporting mark EIR), introduced railways to East India and North India, while the Companies such as the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, South Indian Railway, Bombay, Barod ...

, Calcutta. * Diwan Wazir Chand Mehra, Indian Police, District Officer,

Frontier Constabulary The Frontier Constabulary ( ur, ) is a federal paramilitary force of Pakistan under the control of the Interior Secretary of Pakistan, which is largely drawn from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, but operates in several districts of Pakistan. It ...

, Hangu, North-West Frontier Province. * Dorab Byramjee Moddie, Chief Representative, Messrs. K. Sorabjee & Son, Labour Contractor,

Eastern Bengal Railway The Eastern Bengal Railway (full name: "Eastern Bengal Railway Company"; shortened EBR) was one of the pioneering railway companies that operated from 1857 to 1942, in Bengal and Assam provinces of British India. History Formation The Eastern ...

, Santahar, Bengal. * Mohammad Shoaib, Controller, Army Factory Accounts. * Lieutenant Sayyad Mubarik Ali Shah, Member of the Legislative Assembly, Assistant Recruiting Officer, Gujrat, Punjab. *

Khan Murtaza Khan, Extra Assistant Commissioner, Baluchistan. * Nasim Husain, Private Secretary to the High Commissioner for India, London. * John William Nicholson, lately Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Supply Mission to India. * Khan Bahadur Nuruzzaman, Zamindar, Bhola, Bakarganj, Bengal. * Bulchand Shivdasani Parsram, Medical Officer, R. B. Udhavdas Tarachand Hospital, Shikarpur, Sind. * Cecil Robert Porrett, Adviser to Government on Manual Training, Madras. *

Rai Sahib Rai Sahib / Rao Saheb / Roy Sahib / Rao Sahib abbreviated R.S., was a title of honour issued during the era of British rule in India to individuals who performed faithful service or acts of public welfare to the nation. From 1911 the title was ac ...

Nanak Chand Puri, Survey Officer, Central Provinces and Berar. * Henry Victor Quigley, Works Manager, Modernization Planning, Ordnance Factories, Government of India in the Department of Supply. * Robert Rennie Roberts, Officer Supervisor, General Staff Branch, General Headquarters, India. * Khan Bahadur Saghirul Haq, Mukhtear and Honorary Secretary, Siwan Central Cooperative Bank, Bihar. * Shahamatullah Khan Bahadur, , Lieutenant-Colonel in the

Gwalior State Gwalior state was a semi-autonomous Maratha state. It was centred in modern-day Madhya Pradesh, arising due to the rise of the Maratha Empire and fragmentation of the Mughal Empire. It was ruled by the House of Scindia (anglicized from Shinde) ...

Forces (Ret'd), Extra Assistant Recruiting Officer,

Bareilly Bareilly () is a city in Bareilly district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is among the largest metropolises in Western Uttar Pradesh and is the centre of the Bareilly division as well as the historical region of Rohilkhand. The city ...

, United Provinces. * Sham Bahadur, Barrister-at-Law,

Patna Patna ( ), historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India. ...

, Bihar. * Rai Bahadur Pandit Shambhu Nath, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, United Provinces. * Khan Bahadur Muhammad Shamsuddahar, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Special Branch, Calcutta, Bengal. * Frederick Sims, Electrical Inspector & Electrical Engineer, Bihar. * Cecil Peach Singer, Superintendent, Department of Education, Health & Lands, Government of India. * Sohan Lal, Principal, Orissa School of Engineering, Orissa. * Athamanakottai Subrahmanyam, Deputy Military Accountant-General. * Mir Waliullah, Public Prosecutor and Government Pleader, Hazara, North-West Frontier Province. * Captain Arthur Cecil Woods, Staff Captain, Military Secretary's Branch, General Headquarters, India. * William George Alder, lately Superintendent, Government Printing & Stationery, Burma. * Aun Kim Hmein, Director of Messrs. Coombes & Co. Ltd., Honorary Magistrate, Rangoon. * Rayal Brazley Bodden. For public services in Jamaica. * Newton James Haworth Clayton, Sanitary Surveyor, Jerusalem Municipality,

. * Percival Stanley Coleman. For public services in

Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...

. * Patrick Crawley, Foreman Locksmith, Harbour Board, Singapore,

. * Eustace Henry Taylor Cummings, , Medical Officer, Sierra Leone. * Nana Tsibu Darku IX,

Omanhene In several Akan nations of Ghana, the Omanhene (''Pl. Amanhene)'' is the title of the supreme traditional ruler ('king') in a region or a larger town. The omanhene is the central figure and institution of the nation. Officially, he has no function i ...

of Asin Atandasu, Gold Coast. * William John Davies, Colonial Education Service, Principal, Prince of Wales School, Sierra Leone. * Laurence Cranmore Giles, Colonial Administrative Service, Assistant District Officer, Nigeria. * Percy Wyn Harris, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer,

Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

. * John Thomas Kennedy, Senior Assistant Livestock Officer,

. * Alexander Barclay Loggie, Inspector of Works, Public Works Department,

. * Seth Mathuradas Kalidas Mehta. For social and philanthropic services in the

. * Ronald Wilfred Parr, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Northern Rhodesia. * Arthur Edward Perera, Registrar of Motor Vehicles,

Perak Perak () is a state of Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula. Perak has land borders with the Malaysian states of Kedah to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, and Selangor to the south. Thailand's ...

. * Duraiappa Rajaratnam. For social services in

. * Henry John Ranee, Health Inspector, Tanganyika Territory. * Georgiana Ellenberger Robinson. For services to education in

Antigua Antigua ( ), also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Bar ...

Leeward Islands french: Îles-Sous-le-Vent , image_name = , image_caption = ''Political'' Leeward Islands. Clockwise: Antigua and Barbuda, Guadeloupe, Saint kitts and Nevis. , image_alt = , locator_map = , location = Caribbean SeaNorth Atlantic Ocean , coor ...

. * Adela Stephen. For public services in Kenya. * Kenneth Walker Switzer, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer,

. * Reginald Clive Sykes, Chief Storekeeper, Public Works Department, Nigeria. * Madame Tan Chay Yan. For social and charitable services in the Straits Settlements. * George Harold Thomas, , Chinese Medical Officer,

. * Leonard Nigel Tucker. For public services in

Bermuda ) , anthem = "God Save the King" , song_type = National song , song = " Hail to Bermuda" , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , mapsize2 = , map_caption2 = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = , e ...

. * The Reverend Harold Wilkie Weigall. For social welfare services in the Zanzibar Protectorate. * Albert James Wilson. For social and charitable services in

. ;Honorary Members * Moshe Bramson, Chief Officer, Haifa Voluntary Fire Brigade, Palestine. * Hanna Bulos, District Officer, Palestine. * As'ad Salem, Assistant Settlement Officer, Palestine.

Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

* The Right Honourable Albert Victor Alexander, ,

First Lord of the Admiralty The First Lord of the Admiralty, or formally the Office of the First Lord of the Admiralty, was the political head of the English and later British Royal Navy. He was the government's senior adviser on all naval affairs, responsible for the di ...

Companion of the Imperial Service Order (ISO)

;Home Civil Service * Francis William Boustred, Deputy Controller of Stamps,

. * Sidney Pyne Brewer, Head of Technical Schools Section, Board of Education. * John Buist Blythe Brown, General Inspector, Department of Health for Scotland. * Kenneth Paul Burgess, , Principal Consultative Officer for Sea Transport,

. * Harry Chambers, , Principal, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries. * Ernest Heapy Cross, Principal,

. * James Frederick French, , Senior Assistant to the Librarian,

. * John Getty, Chief Inspector, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland. * Percy Cyril Gunner, Accountant, Charity Commission. * Charles William Hall, Senior Principal Clerk, Ministry of Pensions. * Robert Arthur Hamblin, Staff Officer, Dominions Office. * Joseph Patrick Lalor, Principal Clerk, Central Office of the Supreme Court of Judicature. * Thomas Limond, Chief Accountant,

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 ...

. * David Lindsay, , Inspector, First Class, Board of Customs & Excise. * Albert William Mason, lately Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Health. * Idris James Morris, Assistant Director of Ordnance Factories, Ministry of Supply. * William John Pryce, Principal Patents & Awards Officer,

. * Herbert Cecil Salmon, Staff Officer, Tithe Redemption Commission. * Charles Reginald Stampe, Controller, Money Order Department,

. * Frederick Henry Taylor, , lately Chief Staff Officer,

. * William Frederick Thomas, Assistant Secretary and Chief Clerk,

Public Works Loan Board The Public Works Loan Board (PWLB) ( cy, Bwrdd Benthyciadau Gwaith Cyhoeddus) was a statutory body of the UK Government that provided loans to public bodies from the National Loans Fund. In 2020, the PWLB was abolished as a statutory organisation, a ...

, temporarily employed on the staff of the Capital Issues Committee. * William Ernest Wall, Chief Inspector of Audit, National Insurance Audit Department. * Horace Aurelian White, Deputy Controller, HM Stationery Office. * Harry Walter Wiswould, Principal, Department of Overseas Trade. ;Dominions Civil Services * Joseph Adams, Deputy Commissioner in Victoria of the Taxation Branch, Treasury, Commonwealth of Australia. * Lawrence Bede Fanning, Chief Inspector (Telephones), Central Staff,

Postmaster-General's Department The Postmaster-General's Department (PMG) was a department of the Australian federal government, established at Federation in 1901, whose responsibilities included the provision of postal and telegraphic services throughout Australia. It was ...

, Commonwealth of Australia. * John Lindsay Oliver, lately a Native Commissioner,

. * Robert George Peake, General Manager, Harbours Board, State of South Australia. * Major Elliot Frank Playford, , Registrar-General of Deeds, State of South Australia. * Francis John Wane. For services as a Native Commissioner in Southern Rhodesia. (Now Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel,

Rhodesian African Rifles The Rhodesian African Rifles (RAR) was a regiment of the Rhodesian Army. The ranks of the RAR were recruited from the black African population, although officers were generally from the white population. The regiment was formed in May 1940 in the ...

.) * Sidney Bruce Williams, District Commissioner, Southern District, Swaziland. * Lieutenant-Colonel David Panton Young, , Accountant, Treasury, State of Tasmania. ;Indian Civil Services * Madho Sudan Chakrabarty, Financial Assistant to the Resident for

and Chief Commissioner,

. * Joseph Anthony Croning, , lately Officiating Under-Secretary to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. * Adolph Louis Haas, Mechanical Engineer, India Store Department, London. * William Victor Rogers, Superintendent, Civil Secretariat, North-West Frontier Province. ;Burma Civil Service * Wilfred Clement Fuller, Officiating Assistant Secretary to the Government of Burma, Home & Judicial Departments. ;Colonial Service * Horatio Emmanuel Bacarisas, , Assistant Treasurer, Gibraltar. * Morgan Dokuboh Bob-Manuel, Collector of Customs, Nigeria. * Anthony Nicholas Branco, Local Assistant Auditor, Cyprus. * Amos Silvanus Dadzie, Senior Collector of Customs, Gold Coast. * Samuel Lauchlan D'Athill, formerly Magistrate, Antigua, Leeward Islands. * Julius Levi John, Assistant Colonial Secretary, Sierra Leone. * Murugasoo Visvanather Kandiah, Accountant, Federal Treasury, Federated Malay States. * William Theodore Loos, Office Assistant to the Chief Secretary, Ceylon. * Thomas Rainey Mullen, formerly Chief Clerk, Medical Department, Nigeria. * Mudaliyar Sinattampi Vallipuram, Assistant Settlement Officer, Ceylon.

Kaisar-i-Hind Medal

;In Gold * Olive Bertha, Lady Graham (wife of Sir

Lancelot Graham Sir Lancelot Graham, KCSI, KCIE (1880–1958) was an Indian civil servant during the British Raj. He served as the first Governor of Sind from 1 April 1936 to 31 March 1941. During his governorship, in order to encourage notables of the provinc ...

, , lately Governor of Sind). * Lydia Torrance Allen, , Superintendent,

Lady Dufferin Hospital Lady Dufferin Hospital is located in Karachi, Sindh. The hospital, which was completed in 1898, was named after the British peeress Lady Dufferin. Benazir Bhutto, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, gave birth to a son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari ...

, Calcutta, Bengal. * Eva Mary Bell, . * Margaret Duncan Salmond, Lady Willingdon Leper Settlement, Tirumani,

Chingleput Chengalpattu, previously known as Chingleput, is a city and the headquarters of Chengalpattu district of the state Tamil Nadu, India. The town is located near to the industrial and IT hub. It is the headquarters of the district and is away fr ...

, Madras. * The Reverend John Garrett, Principal,

Murray College Government Murray College Sialkot, (GMC Sialkot) often referred to as Murray College, formerly known as Scotch Mission College, is a government college located in Sialkot in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It was established by the Scottish missio ...

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. * Squadron-Leader Henry Robert William Hogg, , Provincial Secretary, Punjab Boy Scouts Association, Lahore, Punjab. * Roderick Henry Turing Mackenzie, Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Buildings & Roads,

Bikaner State Bikaner State was a princely state in the Rajputana from 1465 to 1947. The founder of the state, Rao Bika, was the eldest son of Rao Jodha, ruler of Jodhpur. Rao Bika chose to build his own kingdom instead of inheriting his father's ...

, Rajputana. * The Reverend Ira Wilbur Moomaw, Principal, Vocational Training School,

Ankleshwar Ankleshwar (sometimes written Ankaleshwar) is a city and a municipality in Bharuch district in the state of Gujarat, India. The city is located 14 kilometres from Bharuch. Ankleshwar Industrial Association (AIA) is the largest organisation of ...

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and Panch Mahals District, Bombay.

British Empire Medal (BEM)

;Civil Division * P. G. Abraham, Marker-out,

Ltd. * Dudley Alfred Alderton, Overseer in Charge, Air Ministry Outstation. * Habibullah X. Allimuddin, Oilman, Merchant Navy. * Ernest Maurice Bailey, Chauffeur, Foreign Office. * C. Banks, Steward, Merchant Navy. * John McLeans Beaton, Carpenter, Merchant Navy. * Wilfred Edward Beck, Head Observer,

. * Douglas Bell, Inspector, Headquarters Engineering Branch,

. * William Birrell, Police Inspector, Haddington, Air Raid Precautions Training Officer for East Lothian County. * R. F. Birt, Foreman, Gloster Aircraft Ltd. * Dorothea Nowell Mary Bowen, First Aid Commandant, Filton. * Matthew Bradley, Setter,

Royal Ordnance Factory Royal Ordnance Factories (ROFs) was the collective name of the UK government's munitions factories during and after the Second World War. Until privatisation, in 1987, they were the responsibility of the Ministry of Supply, and later the Ministr ...

. * Thomas Brannen, Carpenter, Merchant Navy. * Arthur E. Britton, Superintendent of Rescue and Decontamination Services, Filton, Gloucestershire. * Margaret Campbell, Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Kyle, Ross-shire. * Rosemary Jean Campbell, Auxiliary Ambulance Station Officer, Rotherhithe. * Arthur William Coleman, Head Foreman, J. Samuel White & Co. Ltd. * Florence Maud Collard, Tonbridge. For services during the evacuation from Dunkirk. * John Collett, Head Observer, Royal Observer Corps. * George Edward Cooper, Carpenter, Merchant Navy. * Finlay Cully, Foreman Moulder, Fairbairn Lawson Combe Barbour Ltd. * Alice Mary Day, Acting Supervisor, Head Post Office, Coventry. * Thomas Charles Dennis, Foreman Shipwright, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. * Archibald Dickson, Able Seaman, Merchant Navy. * Frederick Alfred Dickson, Gunlayer, Merchant Navy. * Gertrude Barbara Dixon, Ambulance Driver, Civil Defence Service, Birmingham. * S. Drake, Boatswain, Merchant Navy. * David Drummond, Senior Pattern Maker, Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. * William Dustow, Inspector, Plymouth City Police Force. Staff Officer, Air Raid Precautions Wardens' Service, Plymouth. * Leslie Lawrence Dutson, Skilled Workman, Class I, Portsmouth Telephone Area. * Magnus Edwardson, Boatswain, Northern Lighthouse Service. * Walter England, Length Ganger, Bordesley,

Great Western Railway The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales. It was founded in 1833, received its enabling Act of Parliament on 31 August 1835 and ran ...

. * C David Emlyn Evans, Inspector, Glamorgan Constabulary. For services to Civil Defence. * Joseph Fielding, Foreman, Hick, Hargreaves & Co. Ltd. * Leonard Fisher, Senior Artificer, HM Signal School, Portsmouth. * Leslie Frederick Fletcher, Apprentice, Merchant Navy. * George Henry Percy Fowler, Process Worker, Royal Ordnance Factory. * Charles Garnham, Able Seaman, Merchant Navy. * William Gibson, Chief Inspector, Gateshead Borough Police. For services to Civil Defence. * Alfred Henry Gilder, Stocktaker,

Royal Arsenal The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich is an establishment on the south bank of the River Thames in Woolwich in south-east London, England, that was used for the manufacture of armaments and ammunition, proofing, and explosives research for the Britis ...

, Woolwich. * Thomas Godden, District Inspector, Southampton Waterworks Department. For services to Civil Defence. * William Goldie, Fitter,

William Denny & Brothers William Denny and Brothers Limited, often referred to simply as Denny, was a Scottish shipbuilding company. History The shipbuilding interests of the Denny family date back to William Denny (born 1779), for whom ships are recorded being built ...

. * Robert Story Gowland, Turner, Hawthorn Leslie & Co. Ltd. * James Grade, Chargehand, Imperial Chemical Industries (Explosives) Ltd. * John Hague, Able Seaman, Merchant Navy. * Charles Harris, Quartermaster, Merchant Navy. * Francis Edward Harris, Signalman, Saltley,

London, Midland & Scottish Railway The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMSIt has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with LNER, GWR and SR. The London, Midland and Scottish Railway's corporate image used LMS, and this is what is generally u ...

. * Sydney Harrison, Engineer,

Wolseley Motors Wolseley Motors Limited was a British motor vehicle manufacturer founded in early 1901 by the Vickers Armaments in conjunction with Herbert Austin. It initially made a full range, topped by large luxury cars, and dominated the market in the Ed ...

Ltd. * Charles Edgar Hislop, Skilled Workman, Class I (Acting Inspector), Post Office, Southampton. * Frederick James Hodge, Assistant Depot Staff Officer, Northfield Baths Depot, Birmingham. For services to Civil Defence. * Herbert Hewitt Holmes, Chief Officer (Class I), Portland Borstal Institution. * Arthur Howard Holt, Ambulance Driver, County Borough of Brighton. * John William Hopper, Civilian Instructor, Grade I, Air Ministry. * John Jack, Foreman, Imperial Chemical Industries (Metals) Ltd. * Edith Ellen Jackaman, Assistant Supervisor, Class I, Telephone Exchange, Ipswich. * Leslie Thomas Jennings, Inspector, Post Office, Southampton. * A. Johnson, Boatswain, Merchant Navy. * Arthur Jones, Foreman, Molines Machine Co. Ltd. * Cecil Kirby,

Permanent Way A railway track (British English and UIC terminology) or railroad track (American English), also known as permanent way or simply track, is the structure on a railway or railroad consisting of the rails, fasteners, railroad ties (sleepers, ...

Inspector, Sheffield, London & North Eastern Railway. * Samuel Kniveton, Air Raid Precautions Officer, Leeds. * Robert Lennox, Senior Examiner, Aeronautical Inspection Directorate, Ministry of Aircraft Production. * Margaret John Lewis, Headcorn, Kent. For services during the evacuation from Dunkirk. * Frederick Lincoln, Permanent Way Inspector, Stratford, London & North Eastern Railway. * Harold Lindsay, Inspector, Doncaster Borough Police. For services to Civil Defence. * Arthur James Linge, Second Steward, Merchant Navy. * Rosa Lord, Senior First Aid Officer, Leicester. * Abdool Lotiff, Deck Tindal, Merchant Navy. * Alexander Herbert Lupton, Assistant, Grade II, Air Ministry. * Lilian Teresa Manley, Chief Officer,

HM Prison Holloway HM Prison Holloway was a closed category prison for adult women and young offenders in Holloway, London, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. It was the largest women's prison in western Europe, until its closure in 2016. Hist ...

. * William Martin, Able Seaman, Merchant Navy. * George Henry Matthews, First Aid Instructor, Newark, Notts. * Thomas Lindsay Meldrum, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. * J. Moar, Boatswain, Merchant Navy. * John Montgomery, Foreman Joiner, Imperial Chemical Industries (Explosives) Ltd. * H. E. Moore, Greaser, Merchant Navy. * Joseph Moran, Overseer (Postal), Post Office, Manchester. * Thomas Atwell Mursell, Carpenter, Merchant Navy. * George Parfitt, Inspector, Oldham Police Force, Air Raid Precautions Staff Officer for Oldham. * Isaac Parkin, Boatswain, Merchant Navy. * Clara Emily Parry, Petrol Gauger, Imperial Chemical Industries (Metals) Ltd. * Septimus Pearey, Marker Off, Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co. Ltd. * Lalla Rukman X. Rukman Ram, Quartermaster, Merchant Navy. * Edgar Rawlings, Office Keeper, Land Registry. * James Reid, Able Seaman, Merchant Navy. * William Robertson, Lieutenant, Aberdeen Police. Air Raid Precautions Officer for Aberdeen. * G. H. Robinson, Electrical Engineer, Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd. * William Maurice Robinson, Office Keeper, Colonial Office and Dominions Office. * John Watson Roger, Lieutenant, Edinburgh City Police. Air Raid Precautions Training Officer, Edinburgh. * David William Rushent, Storeman, Royal Gunpowder Factory. * Edmund Scott, Grinder, Royal Ordnance Factory. * Gladys Ann Shee, Chief Woman Assistant, Public Assistance Department, Kesteven County Council. For services to Civil Defence. * Lawson Short, Gunlayer, Merchant Navy. * Harry James Shuck, Gunlayer, Merchant Navy. * Hugh E. Skillen, Greaser, Merchant Navy. * James Alexander Skinner, Inspector, Grimsby Borough Police. For services to Civil Defence. * Vera Marjorie Cowper-Smith, Auxiliary Ambulance Station Officer, Borough, London. * Frank Smith, Head Forester,

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. * Eliza Ann Stebbings, Head Lady Warden, Kenyon Street Air Raid Precautions Sub Division, Birmingham. * Christopher Stennett, Postman, Paddington District Office. * George C. Stevens, Transport Officer, Clevedon Area. For services to Civil Defence. * Cecil Summers, Principal Foreman of Stores, Air Ministry. * C. F. Tabor, Gunlayer, Merchant Navy. * James Todd, Gunlayer, Merchant Navy. * William Robert Tofts, Turner, G & J Weir Ltd. * Frederick Tooze, Head Air Raid Warden, Scunthorpe. * Leslie Norman Tope, Staff Officer to the Medical Officer of Health, Plymouth. For services to Civil Defence. * Torabolli, Engine Serang, Merchant Navy. * Elizabeth Tough, Member, Women's Voluntary Services Regional Staff, Berkshire. * Mary Smith Trotter, Chargehand Processwoman, Imperial Chemical Industries (Explosives) Ltd. * John Tulloch, Boatswain, Northern Lighthouse Service. * David Tulloch, Boatswain, Merchant Navy. * Elisha Unsworth, Quartermaster, Merchant Navy. * Daniel Wade, Donkeyman, Merchant Navy. * Colenso Pretoria Charles Wallis, Merchant Navy. * Harold Charles Ward, Head Postman, Head Post Office, Birmingham. * Herbert Henry Ward, Permanent Way Ganger, Plaistow, London, Midland & Scottish Railway. * Shirley George Archibald Brooks Ward, Canteen Manager, Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd. * Richard H. Le Warne, Foreman, Air Raid Precautions Rescue Parties, Falmouth. * James Watson, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. * Daniel Ernest Waugh, Donkeyman, Merchant Navy. * Joseph Webster, Steward, Merchant Navy. * Wallace James Adams Westcott, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. * William Whiteside, Head Foreman, Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd. * A. J. Wilkinson, Quartermaster, Merchant Navy. * Charles Puller Will, Head Observer, Royal Observer Corps. * John Barton Williams, Air Raid Precautions Group Warden, Birmingham. * William John Williams, Assistant Inspector, Head Post Office, Swansea. * Stanley Thomas Willis, Inspector, Post Office Engineering Research Station. * Philip Frederick Hood Wilson, Head Observer, Royal Observer Corps. * William Johnston Wilson, Overseer (Postal), Head Post Office, Newcastle upon Tyne. * Charles Henry Wise, Chargeman, Rosyth Boom Defence Depot. * George William Woodford, Boatswain, Merchant Navy. * Francis E. Woodman, Depot Superintendent, Air Raid Precautions Action Depot, Bristol. ;Dominions * Herbert William Turner, Depot Foreman (Grade I), Ordnance Branch, Northern Command, Department of Defence, Commonwealth of Australia. ;India * Thomas William Dinsdale, Foreman, Inspectorate of Guns & Unfilled Ammunition, Gossipore. * Anantrao Gopalrao, Petty Officer, Bombay Excise Constabulary Force,

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, Bombay. * Achath Madavan Nair, Head Assistant, Office of the Commander, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Deccan District. * Rao Sahib Karunguli Murugesa Mudaliar Selva Rajan, Selection Grade Clerk, Indian Army Corps of Clerks, Headquarters, Deccan District. * Lala Ram Rakha, Head Clerk, Office of the Commander, Royal Engineers,

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District, North-West Frontier Province. * John Borthwick Rankine, Foreman, Inspectorate of Small Arms,

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. * Pu Lalluaia Sailo, Chief of

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, Assam. * Frederick William Stone, Foreman Examiner, Inspectorate of Small Arms, Ishapore. ;Colonial Empire * Subhi Hashwa, Clerk, Department of Land Settlement, Palestine. * Mohammad Ibrehim Kawas, Surveyor, Department of Surveys, Palestine. * Theodore Segal, Clerk, Department of Public Works, Palestine. * Shukri Eff. Esh Sherif, Madir El Mal, Hebron, Palestine. * Joseph Storace, Superintendent, Air Raid Precautions Department, Malta. * Frederick Stanley Talbot, Clerk, Public Works Department, Palestine. * Tutu Tekanene, Native Medical Practitioner (1st Class),

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Imperial Service Medal

;Indian Civil Services * Gunaji Ganpat Chawan, Jemadar (Ret'd), General Post Office, Bombay. * Gurditta, Jemadar Chaprassi (Ret'd), Punjab Civil Secretariat, Lahore, Punjab. * Simon Joseph, First Grade Warder (Ret'd), Madras. * Kalathiakandy Kannan, Warder (Ret'd), Madras. * Nur Muhammad, Head Daftri (Ret'd), Government House, United Provinces. * Sikandar Ali, Jemadar to His Excellency the Viceroy (Ret'd).

King's Police and Fire Services Medal

For Gallantry

;England and Wales * James Thomas Barton, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force. * Thomas Joseph Pritlove, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force. * Albert Stapleton, Constable, Buckinghamshire Constabulary. * Alfred James Everitt, Constable, Surrey Constabulary. * Thomas Arthur Benn, deceased, Constable, Liverpool City Police Force. * Leslie Walter Lacey, Constable, Liverpool City Police Force. ;Scotland * James Mackie, Constable, Glasgow City Police Force. * Duncan Macintyre, Constable, Glasgow City Police Force. ;New Zealand * Donald Austin, Sergeant, New Zealand Police Force.

For Distinguished Service

;England and Wales * Frederick Thomas Tarry, , Chief Constable of Exeter City Police Force, acting Chief Constable of Southampton. * Thomas Edward Howden, Chief Constable of Hull City Police Force. * Arthur Killick Mayall, , Chief Constable of Oldham Borough Police Force. * William Collins, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Force. * Reginald Ernest Franklin, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Force. * Richard Morrill, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Force. * Orlando Knights, Superintendent, Essex Constabulary. * James Cunningham, Superintendent, Northumberland Constabulary. * Ralph Wastie, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Oxfordshire. * John Henry Ogilvie Jilbert, Superintendent, Leeds City Police Force. Regional Police Staff Officer, No.2 Region. * John Thomas Butler, Superintendent, Liverpool City Police Force. * Sidney Henry Charters, Chief Superintendent, London Fire Brigade. * Augustus Ra May, Chief Superintendent, London Fire Brigade, Officer-in-Charge of Fire Control Room, Home Office. * Harold James Norman, Chief Superintendent, London Fire Brigade. * Arthur Henry Woods, , Chief Officer, Folkestone Fire Brigade. * George Thomas Hill, Chief Officer, Letchworth Fire Brigade. * William Ernest Greenhalgh, Chief Officer, Tottenham Fire Brigade. * Henry William Coleman, Third Officer, Birmingham Fire Brigade. ;Scotland * William Cormack, Chief Constable, Caithness County Constabulary. * William Whyte, Chief Constable, Stirling County Constabulary. * Robert Stronach, Chief Constable, Dunfermline Burgh Police Force. ;Australia * Henry Chinner, lately Superintendent, Second Class, New South Wales Police Force. * William John Keefe, Inspector, First Class, New South Wales Police Force. * Joseph James Lynch, lately Superintendent, Third Class, New South Wales Police Force. * Jacob Henry Miller, lately Superintendent, Second Class, New South Wales Police Force. * Matthew Thomas Pearce Saunders, lately Superintendent, Third Class, New South Wales Police Force. * John William White, lately Superintendent, First Class, New South Wales Police Force. * James Kemp, , Chief Officer, Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Melbourne, Victoria. ;India * Sidney Clarence Aubrey Lyon, Superintendent of Police, Bombay. * Khan Bahadur Ismail Kalubhai Desai, , Officiating District Superintendent of Police, Bombay. * James Henry Hammond, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Bombay. * Khan Bahadur Haji Nawab Ali Khan, Deputy Superintendent of Police, North-West Frontier Province. * Khan Sahib Abdul Qadir Khan, Deputy Superintendent of Police, North-West Frontier Province. * S. V. Dharkar, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Gwalior State. * Hyem Reuben, Officiating Deputy Superintendent of Police, Western India States Agency. ;Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated Territories * Albert John Kingsley-Heath, , Deputy Inspector General, Palestine Police Force. * Major Ahmed Bey Ramzi, Qaid, Arab Legion, Trans-Jordan.

Colonial Police Medal

* David Adenowo Awode, Superintendent, Nigeria. * Noured Din Bseisso, Inspector, Palestine. * Alastair Campbell, Inspector, Palestine. * Frederick Hugh Colenutt, Inspector, Palestine. * George Anthony Valleton De Boissiere, Senior Assistant Superintendent, Nigeria. * Captain Percy Eckel, Superintendent, Gold Coast. * Walter Robert Elliott, Chief Inspector, Kenya. * Abdi Farah, Sergeant, Kenya. * Leslie Augustus Fisher, Inspector, Palestine. * Malcolm Lionel Fraser, Superintendent, Gold Coast. * Llewellyn Griffiths, Assistant Superintendent, Kenya. * Patrick John Hackett, Deputy Superintendent, Palestine. * Aden Bulaleh Hason, Inspector, Aden. * Hassanbin Mohamed, Sergeant, Kenya. * Allan Vere Douglas Ince, Senior Assistant Superintendent, Nigeria. * John Emmanuel Kankam, Sergeant, Gold Coast. * Thomas Robert Joseph Ridgway, Superintendent, Kenya. * Yehoshua Shammay, Inspector, Palestine. * Abdullah Selim Abu Sheikha, Inspector, Palestine. * Ronald Stuart Shuel, inspector , Nigeria. * George Henry Simmons, Inspector, Palestine. * Hargopal Rai Varma, Sub-Inspector, Kenya. * Thomas James Wilkins, Inspector, Palestine.

References

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