1916 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1916 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British Empire. They were announced on 1 January 1916.

A number of the honours were gazetted as being in recognition of the services of officers during the War. These are noted with a # below.

Order of the Garter

*The Right Honourable George Nathaniel, Earl Curzon of Kedleston, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.
*Right Honourable Victor Christian William, Duke of Devonshire, G.C.V.O.

Victoria Cross

*Squadron-Commander Richard Bell Davies, D.S.O., R.N. #

Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross (GCB)

;Civil Division
*The Right Hon. Sir George Houstoun Reid, G.C.M.G.
*Sir Robert Chalmers, K.C.B.

Knight Commander (KCB)

;Military Division
*Vice-Admiral Edward Eden Bradford, C.V.O. #
*Vice-Admiral Herbert Goodenough King-Hall, C.V.O., C.B., D.S.O. #
*Acting Vice-Admiral Charles Edward Madden, C.V.O. #
*Rear-Admiral Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, C.M.G., M.V.O. #
*Acting Vice-Admiral The Honourable Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe, C.B. #
*Acting Vice-Admiral John Michael de Robeck. #
*Rear-Admiral Dudley Rawson Stratford De Chair, C.B., M.V.O. #
*Acting Vice-Admiral Henry Francis Oliver, C.B., M.V.O. #
*Vice-Admiral Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon, C.V.O., D.S.O., retired. #
*Temporary Major-General Archibald Paris, C.B., R.M.A. #
*Lieutenant-General Sir Percy Henry Noel Lake, K.C.M.G., C.B., Colonel, The East Lancashire Regiment, Chief of the General Staff, India.
*Major-General Arthur Phayre, C.B., Indian Army, Commanding Secunderabad Division.
*Major-General Fenton John Aylmer, V.C., C.B., Adjutant-General in India.

;Civil Division
*Colonel Henry Capel Lofft Holden, C.B., Assistant Director of Supplies and Transport, War Office.
* Ernley Robertson Hay Blackwell, Esq., C.B., Assistant Under Secretary, Home Office.
* Lionel Earle, Esq., C.B., C.M.G., Secretary, H.M. Office of Works.
*Noel Thomas Kershaw, Esq., C.B., Assistant Secretary, Local Government Board.
*Frederick Francis Liddell, Esq., C.B., Second Parliamentary Counsel, The Treasury.

Companion (CB)

;Military Division
*Rear-Admiral Stuart Nicholson, M.V.O. #
*Captain Herbert Arthur Stevenson Fyler, R.N. #
*Captain George Price Webley Hope, R.N. #
*Commodore Algernon Walker Heneage, M.V.O., R.N. #
*Captain the Honourable Algernon Douglas Edward Harry Boyle, M.V.O., R.N. #
*Captain Hughes Campbell Lockyer, R.N. #
*Captain Lionel George Preston, R.N. #
*Engineer Captain William Whittingham, R.N. #
*Engineer Captain Henry Humphreys, R.N. #
*Engineer Commander George Edward Andrew, R.N. #
*Fleet Surgeon Arthur Gaskell, R.N. #
*Fleet Paymaster Hamnet Holditch Share, R.N. #
*Captain Charles Alfred Bartlett, R.N.R., R.D. #
*Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) John MacNeill Walter, D.S.O., Deputy Adjutant-General, Headquarters, India.
*Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Francis John Fowler, D.S.O., Indian Army, Commanding Derajat Brigade.
*Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Alexander Henry Eustace, D.S.O., Indian Army, Commanding Kohat Brigade.
*Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Wyndham Charles Knight, D.S.O., A.D.C., Indian Army, Commanding Bombay Brigade.
*Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Frederick Hopewell Peterson, D.S.O., Indian Army, Commanding Jhelum Brigade.
*Colonel Francis Herbert Sullivan Thomas, Indian Army.
*Colonel Arthur William Cripps, Indian Army, Assistant Director of Supplies and Transport, Lahore Division.
*Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Charles Edward Hendley, Indian Army.
*Colonel Edward Hearle Cole, Indian Army.
*Brevet Colonel William Westropp White, Indian Medical Service.

;Civil Division
*Rear-Admiral Arthur William Waymouth. #
*Rear-Admiral Morgan Singer. #
*Captain Laurence Eliot Power, M.V.O., R.N. #
*Captain Clement Greatorex, M.V.O., R.N. #
*Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert Edward Blumberg, R.M.L.I. #
*Engineer Rear-Admiral William Henry Riley. #
*Surgeon-General William Henry Norman, R.N. #
*Temporary Surgeon-General Humphry Davy Rolleston, M.D., F.R.C.P., R.N. #
*Honorary Captain Sir Richard Henry Williams-Bulkeley, Bart., R.N.R. #
*Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Orby Shipley, Commanding 3rd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment.
*Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Henry Launcelot Errington, Commanding Inns of Court Officers Training Corps.
*Honorary Brigadier-General Horatio Reginald Mends (Retired Pay), Secretary, West Riding of York Territorial Force Association.
*Major-General John Wallace Carson, Canadian Local Forces. #
*Honorary Brigadier-General Frank Robert Crofton Carleton (Retired Pay), Director of Organisation, War Office. #
*Colonel Willoughby Garnons Gwatkin, Canadian Local Forces. #
*Colonel Charles Philip Martel, Superintendent, Royal Gun and Carriage Factories, Royal Arsenal. #
*Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) Lionel Charles Gostling Tufnell, Officer in Charge of Records and Commanding Army Ordnance Corps. #
*Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Edward Phipps, Royal Garrison Artillery Inspection Staff, Royal Arsenal. #
*Montagu Sherard Dawes Butler, Esq., lately Joint Secretary on the Indian Public Services Commission.
*Albert Gray, Esq., K.C., Counsel to the Chairman of Committees, House of Lords.
*Sidney West Harris, Esq., Assistant Secretary, Home Office.
*George Macdonald, Esq., Assistant Secretary, Scotch Education Department.
*Henry Gascoyne Maurice, Esq., Assistant Secretary, Board of Agriculture and Fisheries.
*Walter Frederick Nicholson, Esq., Clerk, The Admiralty.
*Garnham Roper, Esq., Assistant Board of Trade.
*Robert Fitzwilliam Starkie, Esq., Magistrate, Ireland.
*Percy Thompson, Esq., Secretary to the Board of Inland Revenue.
* John Anthony Cecil Tilley, Esq., Chief Clerk, Foreign Office.
*Justin Theodore La Brooy, Esq., Civil Assistant to the Chief Superintendent, Royal Ordnance Factories. #
*Arthur William James MacFadden, Esq., M.B., Chief Inspector of Foods, Local Government Board. #

Order of Merit

*Henry James, Esq.

Order of the Star of India

Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)

*His Excellency General Sir Beauchamp Duff, G.C.B., K.C.S.I., K.C.V.O., C.I.E., A.D.C. General, Commander-in-Chief of His Majesty's Forces in India.

Knight Commander (KCSI)

*Sir Steyning William Edgerley, K.C.V.O., C.I.E., Member of the Council of India.
*Harrington Verney Lovett, Esq., C.S.I., Indian Civil Service, Commissioner of the Lucknow Division, United Provinces, and a Member of the Council of the Lieutenant-Governor for making Laws and Regulations.
*Robert Woodburn Gillan, Esq., C.S.I., Indian Civil Service, President of the Railway Board.
*Maharaj Sri Bhairon Singh Bahadur, C.S.I., Vice-President and Political Member of the State Council, Bikaner, Rajputana.

Companion (CSI)

*Henry Sharp, Esq., C.I.E., Indian Educational Service, Officiating Secretary to the Government of India in the Education Department, and an Additional Member of the Council of the Governor-General for making Laws and Regulations.
* Ludovic Charles Porter, Esq., C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, lately Secretary to the Government of India in the Education Department.
*Robert Russell Scott, Esq., Principal Clerk, The Admiralty, late Joint Secretary, Indian Public Services Commission.
*Lieutenant-Colonel John Walter Edward, Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, V.D., Commandant, 2/7 Hampshire Regiment. #

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Knight Grand Cross (GCMG)

*Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Scott Gould Miles, G.C.B., C.V.O., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the City and Garrison of Gibraltar.
*His Highness, Ibrahim, Sultan of the State and Territory of Johore, K.C.M.G. (Honorary)

Knight Commander (KCMG)

*Sir Edward Marsh Merewether, K.C.V.O., C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Sierra Leone.
* William Lamond Allardyce, Esq., C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bahama Islands.
*The Honourable William Thomas White, Minister of Finance of the Dominion of Canada.
*The Honourable Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand in the United Kingdom.
*The Honourable Sir Charles Kinnaird Mackellar, Knt., Member of the Legislative Council of the State of New South Wales, and lately President of the State Children's Relief Board.
*Collingwood Schreiber, Esq., C.M.G., General Consulting Engineer to the Government of the Dominion of Canada.
* Esme William Howard, Esq., C.V.O., C.M.G., His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the King of Sweden.
*The Honourable Lancelot Douglas Carnegie, M.V.O., His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Portuguese Republic.
*William Edwin Brunyate, Esq., C.M.G., Legal Counsellor to the Egyptian Government.
*Sheikh Said Ali el Morghani, C.M.G. (Honorary)
*Vice-Admiral Frederic Edward Errington Brock, C.B. #
*Vice-Admiral Sackville Hamilton Carden. #
*Vice-Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, K.C.V.O. #
*Vice-Admiral Arthur Henry Limpus, C.B. #
*Rear-Admiral Cecil Fiennes Thursby, C.M.G. #
*Surgeon-General Sir James Porter, R.N., LL.D., M.D., K.C.B., Honorary Physician to the King. #
*Temporary Surgeon-General Sir William Watson Cheyne, Bart., R.N., M.B., C.B., Honorary Surgeon-in-Ordinary to the King. #

Companion (CMG)

* Thomas Alexander Vans Best, Esq., Colonial Secretary of the Leeward Islands.
*Thomas Inglis Binnie, Esq., Director of Public Works, Nyasaland Protectorate.
*James Rufus Boose, Esq., Travelling Commissioner, Royal Colonial Institute.
*William Brymner, Esq., President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.
* John Cadman, Esq., D.Sc., Professor of Mining in the University of Birmingham; Petroleum Adviser to the Colonial Office, and Coal Mining Adviser to the Government of Nigeria.
*Lieutenant-Colonel Henry James Grasett, Chief Constable, Toronto.
*The Honourable Victor Albert Nelson Hood, Private Secretary to the Governor of Victoria.
*Surgeon-General Guy Carleton Jones, Director of Medical Services; Canadian Expeditionary Force.
*Brigadier-General James Charles MacDougall, Commanding Canadian Training Division; Canadian Expeditionary Force.
*John Middleton, Esq., M.A., Colonial Secretary of the Colony of Mauritius.
*Charles Frederick Wray Palliser, Esq., Secretary, Office of the High Commissioner for New Zealand.
* Bernard Senior, Esq., I.S.O., Treasurer of the Island of Ceylon.
*Adam Smith, Esq., Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Colony of Trinidad and Tobago.
*Brigadier-General Frederick Hugh Gordon Cunliffe. ("in connection with military operations in the Cameroons.")
*Captain Guy Reginald Archer Gaunt, R.N., Naval Attache to His Majesty's Embassy at Washington.
* Andrew Ryan, Esq., late First Dragoman at His Majesty's Embassy at Constantinople.
*Thomas Harold Lyle, Esq., His Majesty's Consul-General at Bangkok.
*Arthur Hyde Lay, Esq., His Majesty's Consul-General at Seoul.
*Colonel William Hacche Drake, R.A., Adjutant-General for the Soudan.
*Commodore Roger John Brownlow Keyes, C.B., M.V.O., Ad.C. #
*Captain Douglas Lionel Dent, R.N. #
*Commodore Maurice Swynfen Fitzmaurice. #
*Captain Wilfrid Nunn, R.N., D.S.O. #
*Acting Commander Leopold Arthur Bernays, R.N. #
*Temporary Major William Wellington Godfrey, Royal Marine Light Infantry. #
*Major Arthur Edward Bewes, Royal Marine Light Infantry. #

Order of the Indian Empire

Knight Grand Commander (GCIE)

*His Highness Maharaja Sir Ranbir Singh Bahadur, K.C.S.I., Chief of Jind, Punjab.

Knight Commander (KCIE)

*Edward Vere Levinge, Esq., C.S.I., Indian Civil Service, an Ordinary Member of the Council of the Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa.

Companion (CIE)

*Major Cecil John Lyons Allanson, Indian Army, lately Military Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of Madras.
*Rao Bahadur Chunilal Hari Lai Setalvad, Second Presidency Magistrate, Bombay.
*John Andrew Turner, Esq., M.D., Executive Health Officer, Bombay Municipality.
*Suresh Prosad Sarbadhikary, Esq., M.D., Calcutta.
*John Norman Taylor, Esq., Public Works Department, Officiating Superintending Engineer, Irrigation Branch, Upper Jhelum Canal, Punjab.
*Khan Bahadur Sardar Din Muhammad Khan, Laghari, late Acting Tumandar of the Laghari tribe in the Dera Ghazi Khan District, Punjab.
*Lionel Linton Tomkins, Esq., Indian Police, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, Punjab.
*Douglas Marshall Straight, Esq., Indian Police, Inspector-General of Police, United Provinces, and a Member of the Council of the Lieutenant-Governor for making Laws and Regulations.
*Babu Mot-i Chand, a Member of the Council of the Lieutenant-Governor for making Laws and Regulations.
*Matthew Hunter, Esq., Indian Educational Service, Principal, Rangoon College.
*John Tarlton Whitty, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Magistrate and Collector of Gaya, Bihar and Orissa.
*Moses Mordecai Simeon Gubbay, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Finance Department, and lately Wheat Commissioner for India.
*Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Augustus Muspratt-Williams, Royal Artillery, Chief Inspector of Explosives with the Government of India.
*Raja Bhagwat Raj Bahadur Singh, of Sohawal, Central India.
*Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Charles MacWatt, Indian Medical Service, Chief Medical Officer, Rajputana, and Civil Surgeon, Ajmer.
*George Paris Dick, Esq., Government Advocate, Central Provinces.
* Horatio Norman Bolton, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Peshawar District, North-West Frontier Province.
*Major William John Keen, Indian Army, Political Agent, Dir, Swat and Chitral, North-West Frontier Province.
*Major William Magill Kennedy, Indian Army, President of the Assam Labour Board.
*Khan Bahadur Sheikh Makbul Hosain, United Provinces Provincial Service, Revenue Minister in the Kashmir State.
*Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Cyril Harcourt Roe, Director of Movements and Quarterings, Quartermaster-General's Branch, Army Headquarters, India. #
*Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Offley Bohun Stovin Fairless Shore, C.B., D.S.O., Director of Staff Duties and Military Training, Army Headquarters, India. #
*Lieutenant-Colonel George Sim Ogg, Royal Artillery, Superintendent, Gun and Shell Factory, Cossipore. #
*Major Charles Hugh Hodges Nugent, Royal Engineers, Inspector of Machinery, Military Works Services, India. #
*Commander Michael Warren Farewell, Royal Indian Marine, Port Officer and Marine Transport Officer, Karachi. #
*Major John Bertram Cunliffe, Madras Artillery Volunteers. #
*Temporary Captain Evelyn Berkeley Howell, Special List, Censor of Indian Mails with the Indian Expeditionary Force in France. #

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Grand Cross (GCVO)

*The Honourable Sir Derek William George Keppel, K.C.V.O., C.M.G., C.I.E., Master of the Household to His Majesty.

Knight Commander (KCVO)

* Richard Maximilian, Baron Acton, M.V.O., late Lord in Waiting to His Majesty.
*Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Robert Dunlop-Smith, K.C.S.I., C.I.E., Political Aide-de-Camp to the Secretary of State for India.
*Surgeon-General Sir Anthony Alfred Bowlby, K.C.M.G., F.R.C.S., Surgeon in Ordinary to His Majesty.

Commander (CVO)

*William Rose Smith, Esq., C.B., Clerk of the Council of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Member, 4th Class

*John George Griffiths, Esq., Honorary Secretary, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London.
*Staff Surgeon Robert Joseph Willan, R.N.V.R. (Dated 10 November 1915.)

Imperial Service Order (ISO)

;Home Civil Service
*John Hobson Aitken, Esq., Chief Clerk to the Government Office, Isle of Man.

King's Police Medal (KPM)

;England and Wales
;;Police Forces
*Captain Fullarton James, Chief Constable of Northumberland.
*Captain Jasper G. Mayne, Chief Constable of East Suffolk.
*Henry Riches, Chief Constable of Middlesbrough.
*Captain Lindsay Robert Burnett, Chief Constable of the Wolverhampton Borough Police.
*George William Bailey, Superintendent, Kingston-upon-Hull City Police.
*James Bardwell, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, West Suffolk Constabulary.
*John Clamp, Superintendent, Derby Borough Police.
*John James, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Pembrokeshire Constabulary.
*John Foulger Page, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, East Suffolk Police.
*Young Sainsbury, Superintendent, Gloucestershire Constabulary.
*Donald Waters, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police.
*Albert Handley, Cecil Smithers, Sergeants, Metropolitan Police.
*Walter Carpenter, John Dew, Fred Drabble, Albert Hughes, Charles Kemp, Constables, Metropolitan Police.
*Jack Monks, Constable, Blackpool Police.

;;Fire Brigades
*William George Swanton, Deputy Superintendent, Newcastle-on-Tyne Fire Brigade.
*G. A. Henley, Fireman, London Fire Brigade.

;Scotland
;;Police Forces
*Charles Harding, Chief Constable of the Renfrewshire Constabulary.
*James Ross, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Argyllshire Constabulary.
*William Moodie, Superintendent, Edinburgh Police.
*Archibald Swan, Inspector, Glasgow City Police.

;;Fire Brigades
*William Waddell, Chief Officer of the Glasgow Fire Brigade.
*William Allan, Superintendent, Edinburgh Fire Brigade.

;Ireland
*Albert Augustine Roberts, County Inspector, Royal Irish Constabulary.
*Timothy Murphy, Head Constable, Royal Irish Constabulary.

;India
*Richard Howard Hitchcock, Superintendent, fifth grade, Madras Police.
*Leslie Withinshaw, Acting Superintendent, Madras Police.
*Lakshmaua Rao, Probationary Sub-Inspector, Madras Police.
*Ellati Valiagatti Amu, Sub-Inspector, third grade, Madras Police.
*John Moore, Superintendent, fourth grade, Madras Police.
*Jack Elliott, Assistant Superintendent, second grade, Madras Police.
*Tharmapuram Venkatarama Ayyar Krishnaswami Ayyar, 2nd class Inspector, Madras Police.
*Abhiramapuram K Rajah Ayyar. Deputy-Superintendent of Police, third grade, Madras Police.
*Govindan Nayar, Head Constable, first grade, Madras Police.
*Edmond Harvey Sullivan, Officiating District Superintendent, Madras Police.
*Wilfred Henry Luck, Deputy Inspector-General of Police for Sind, Bombay Police.
*F. C. Griffith, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, Bombay City Police.
*Simon Favel, Inspector of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, Bombay City Police.
*Abdul Wahab Walad Shaik Fajee, First Grade Head Constable, G.I.P . Railway Police, Bombay Police.
*Khan Saheb Muhammad Faizullah Muhammad Taki, Inspector, Criminal Investigation Department, Bombay Police.
*J. Acton, Third Grade Inspector of Police, Ahmedabad, Bombay Police.
*Dhondu Narayan, Constable, Bombay City Police.
*Oswald Allen Harker, Deputy Commissioner, Bombay City Police.
*John Joseph Stenson, Inspector, Bombay City Police.
*William Thomas Moore, Deputy Inspector-General, Bengal Police.
*Trevor Claude Simpson, Superintendent, Bengal Police.
*Lionel Hewitt Colson, Superintendent, Bengal Police.
*Keramat Husain, Head Constable, Bengal Police.
*Elliot Kaye, Superintendent, United Provinces Police.
*Bashir Husain, Sub-Inspector, United Provinces Police.
*H. V. B. Scott, Superintendent, Punjab Police.
*A. W. Mercer, Superintendent, Punjab Police.
*J. F . Coatman, Assistant Superintendent, Punjab Police.
*Abdul Aziz, Inspector, Punjab Police
*Sardar Liaqat Hayat Khan, Deputy Superintendent, Punjab Police.
*Amir Ali, Inspector, Punjab Police.
*Fazil Imam, Sub-Inspector, Criminal Investigation Department, Punjab Police.
*Amar Singh, Sub-Inspector, Punjab Police. Sher Mohammad, Head Constable, No. 68 of the Dera Ghazi Khan District, Punjab Police.
*Phuman Singh, Foot Constable, Punjab Police.
*Edward Cheke Smalley Shuttleworth, Superintendent, Rangoon Town Police.
*Nawab Ali, Head Constable, third grade, Burma Police.
*Daim Khan, Head Constable, second grade, Burma Police.
*Maung Mo Zwe, Head Constable, first grade, and officiating Sub-Inspector of Police, sixth grade, Burma Police.
*Maung San Baw, Constable, Burma Police.
*Sukraj Limbu, Subadar, Burma Military Police.
*Maung Aung Ban, A.T.M., Deputy Superintendent, first grade, Burma Police.
*Lieutenant-Colonel Albert Edward Woods, C.S.I., Inspector-General, Assam Police.
*Hirarup Sahi, Jemadar, Lushai Hills Military Police Battalion, Assam Military Police.
*Muhammad Akbar, Officiating Sub-Inspector, fifth grade, North-West Frontier Police.
*Khan Sahib Boi Khan, Subadar Major, Frontier Constabulary, North-West Frontier Police.
*William Alfred Gayer, Deputy Inspector-General, His Highness the Nizam's Government, Hyderabad Police.
*Subhan Khan, Constable, Ajmer-Merwara Police.
*Abbas Raza Khan, Sub-Inspector, Baluchistan Police.
*Gulab Shah, Mounted Head Constable, first grade, Baluchistan Police.
*Sant Singh, Sub-Inspector, Punjab Police.

;Colonial Forces
*Andrew John O'Byrne, Constable, South African Police.
*William Smith, Inspector of Police, Tasmania.
*Percy John Ernest Grant, Sergeant of Police, Tasmania.
*John Watson, Constable of Police, Tasmania.
*U. M. Kalu Banda, Constable, Ceylon Police Force.
*Mohamed Ali bin Nabi, Constable, Singapore Police Force.
*Bela Singh, Constable, Federated Malay States Police Force.
*Johnson Osuji Njemanze, Inspector, Police Force of the Southern Provinces, Nigeria.
*Samagi, Corporal No. 267, Police Force of the Southern Provinces, Nigeria.
*Nyama, Lance-Corporal No. 346, Police Force of the Southern Provinces, Nigeria.

Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

*Flight Sub-Lieutenant Gilbert Formby Smylie, R.N. #
*Lieutenant Humphrey John Lancaster, R.N. #
*Lieutenant Robert Jardine Carruthers, R.N.V.R. #
*Sub-Lieutenant Alexander Daniells, R.N.R. #
*Sub-Lieutenant George Grimshaw Rose, R.N.R. #
*Sub-Lieutenant William Quinn McKeown. #
*Sub-Lieutenant Harry Beedle, R.N.R. #
*Gunner (T) Arthur Samuel Edmund Roberts, R.N. #
*Artificer-Engineer Arthur Lewis Shaw, R.N. #
*Skipper Frederick Wink, R.N.R. #
*Skipper Francis McPherson, R.N.R. #
*Lieutenant Ralph Daniel Blyth Haddon, R.N. #
*Lieutenant Arthur William Lancelot Brewill, R.N. #
*Captain (now Major) George Leonard Raikes, R.M.A. #
*Captain William Noel Stokes, R.M.A. #
*Captain George Pinckard Lathbury, R.M.L.I. #
*Temporary Captain Frank Summers, R.M. #
*Acting Lieutenant Harold Roger Lambert, R.M. #
*Temporary Lieutenant Thomas Cuming, R.M. #
*Acting Lieutenant Francis Cecil Law, R.M. #
*Midshipman Hugh Beckett Anderson, R.N. #

Distinguished Service Order (DSO)

*Commander (Acting Captain) Richard Huth Walters, R.N. #
*Commander Edgar Robert Morant, R.N. #
*Lieutenant-Commander (Acting Commander) Walter Geoffrey Rigg, R.N. #
*Lieutenant-Commander (Acting Commander) Gervase William Heaton Heaton, R.N. #
*Engineer-Commander John Carmichael, R.N.R. #
*Lieutenant-Commander Norman Malet Colquhoun Thurstan, R.N. #
*Lieutenant William Victor Rice, R.N. #
*Captain Charles Penrose Rushton Coode, R.N. #
*Commander Raymond Fitzmaurice, R.N. #
*Commander Ralph Stuart Sneyd, R.N.#
*Commander Robert Herbert Wilfrid Rhodes R.D., R.N.R. #
*Lieutenant-Commander Kenneth Mervyn Bruce, R.N. #
*Lieutenant Wilfrid Bayley Pirie, R.N. #
*Captain Edwin Harold Barr, R.M.A. #
*Temporary Captain Henry Meredith Leaf,. R.M.#
*Flight Sub-Lieutenant James Brian Patrick Ferrand, R.N. #
*Flight Sub-Lieutenant Taunton Elliott Viney, R.N. #
*Le Lieutenant en second Colley Saint-Paul Comte de Sincay (Honorary)

Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)

*Chief Petty Officer William Westborough, O.N.145272 (R.F.R. Dev. A/3287). #
*Able Seaman Bezelell Jones, Mercantile Rating. #
*Chief Engine-room Artificer, 1st Class, Albert Edgar Abraham, O.N.268771. #
*Chief Petty Officer William Grant, O.N. 195507. #
*Able Seaman George Broomfield, O.N. 237502. #
*Petty Officer Samuel Robert Saul Chamberlain, O.N.195022. #
*Leading Seaman George William Tomsett, O.N.184462 (R.F.R. Ch.B/3055). #
*Leading Seaman Walter Robert Francis, O.N.231988. #
*Trimmer Christopher Pratt, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.3680 T.S. #
*Leading Stoker Andrew Martin, O.N.289335 (R.F.R. Po.B/3653). #
*Engineman Frank Munro, R.N. Trawler Re- serve, O.N.3 E.S. #
*Stoker Petty Officer Thomas H. Lawrence, O.N.K.1106. #
*Yeoman of Signals Arthur Henry Hogbin, O.N.209010 (R.F.R. Ch.B/10824). #
*Chief Petty Officer Arthur Frederick Hears, O.N.143768 (R.F.R. Ch.A/1862). #
*Petty Officer, 1st Class, William Frederick Harris, O.N.119424 (R.F.R. Dev. A/2350). #
*Deck Hand John Donaldson, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.6544 D.A. #
*Petty Officer, 1st Class, Charles Stuart Masters, O.N.178072 (R.F.R. Ch.B/5425). #
*Engineman Alderman Cooper, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.2760 E.S. #
*Deck Hand Charles Henry Payee Drury, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.649 D.A. #
*Stoker Petty Officer Henry Williams, O.N.309953. #
*Chief Petty Officer Charles Matthew Cleveland, O.N.124057 (R.F.R. Ch.A/1510). #
*Able Seaman Harry Elliott, O.N.229460. #
*Boy Telegraphist Alex Bernard Keune, O.N.J30036. #
*Seaman Christopher Kelly, R.N.R., O.N. 7806 A. #
*Able Seaman James Tyrrel Turner, R.N.V.R., London, Z.470. #
*Able Seaman Patrick Joseph' Welsh, Mercantile Rating. #
*Petty Officer, 1st Class, Frederick Felix Lynch, O.N.149593 (R.F.R. Ch.B/5969). #
*Second Hand Frederick Gibson, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.76 D.A. #
*Second Hand James Bell, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.372 S.A. #
*Deck Hand Frederick Hewitt, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.1459 D.A. #
*Deck Hand Alexander Gumming Thomson, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.1460 D.A. #
*Deck Hand Roger Brown Martin, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.1377 D.A. #
*Deck Hand Arthur Burnard Mooney, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.3184 D.A. #
*Deck Hand James McAllister Burnett, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.1215 D.A. #
*Second Hand Joseph Foley, R.N. Trawler Reserve, O.N.80 D.A. #
*Chief Armourer Telford Anthony, O.N. 342614. #
*Chief Petty Officer Austin Jesse Emms, O.N.152170. #
*Chief Electrical Artificer, 2nd Class, William Arthur Ellis, O.N.346013. #
*Petty Officer Abercrombie Blunden, O.N. 182407. #
*Petty Officer Charles Fredrick Munds, O.N. 198331. #
*Petty Officer Robert Almond White, O.N. 189413. #
*Leading Seaman James Peter Travil, O.N. 215206. #
*Chief Petty Officer Charles Herbert Porter, O.N.172059. #
*Petty Officer William Joseph Brown, O.N. 160889. #
*Chief Petty Officer Henry Edward Saunders, O.N.161556. #
*Acting Chief Engine Room Artificer, 2nd Class, Robert Mills, O.N. 271072. #
*Petty Officer Robert Moth, O.N. 220366. #
*Chief Petty Officer William Henry Stamp,. O.N. 173,412.#
*Petty Officer Daniel Garrett, O.N. 181,495. #
*Able Seaman Edmund Charles Aslett, O.N. 236,458. #
*Able Seaman Ernest Alfred Hobbs, O.N. 224,576. (R.F.R. Ch. B/8236.) #
*Able Seaman Ernest Hall, O.N. SS.3771. #
*Acting Serjeant-Major William Thomas Clarke, No. R.M.A. 6475. #
*Gunner Robert McCurrach, No. R.M.A. 12045. #
*Gunner Harry James Messum, No. R.M.A. 9579. (R.F.R. 1295.) #
*Air Mechanic, 1st Class, George Thomas Oldfield. #
*Leading Seaman William Norman, O.N. 184442. #
*Petty Officer Thomas James Butland, O.N. 193117. #
*Stoker Petty Officer William Coyte, O.N. 276228. #
*Able Seaman Albert Victor Cornish, O.N. J.4508. #
*Petty Officer Hugh McKenzie, O.N. 195365. #
*Leading Seaman Samuel Peck, O.N. 208367. (R.F.R. Dev. B/4695.) #
*Serjeant (Road Inspector) Alfred Chouffot, No. R.M.A./99(S), R.N.D., Motor Transport Company. #
*Officier-marinier Francois Billois, pilote d'avion, Dunkerque Naval Aeroplane Squadron. #

Royal Red Cross (RRC)

*Miss Margaret Clothilde Macdonald, Matron-in-Chief, Canadian Nursing Service.

References

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New Year Honours
1916 in the United Kingdom
1916 awards