Order of the British Empire 1947 Birthday Honours

1 order of british empire

1.1 knight grand cross of order of british empire (gbe)
1.2 dame commander of order of british empire (dbe)
1.3 knight commander of order of british empire (kbe)
1.4 commander of order of british empire (cbe)
1.5 officer of order of british empire (obe)
1.6 member of order of british empire (mbe)

order of british empire
knight grand cross of order of british empire (gbe)

civil division


lieutenant-colonel sir john robert chancellor, gcmg, gcvo, dso. services ministry of agriculture , fisheries.

dame commander of order of british empire (dbe)

military division


matilda goodrich, rrc, matron-in-chief, queen alexandra s royal naval nursing service.


civil division


evelyn emily marian fox, cbe. services mental health.
caroline haslett, cbe. services board of trade , ministry of labour.
emmeline mary tanner, lately headmistress of roedean school. services education.

knight commander of order of british empire (kbe)

military division


lieutenant-general gwilym ivor thomas, cb, dso, mc, (1374), late royal regiment of artillery.
lieutenant-general (acting) ernest wood, cb, cie, mc, quartermaster general in india.
air vice-marshal william boston cushion, cb, cbe, royal air force (retired).


civil division


william castle cleary, cb, deputy secretary, ministry of education.
george henry henderson, cb, secretary, department of health scotland.
george david roseway, cb, cbe, deputy under-secretary of state, war office.
harold herbert wiles, cb, mbe, deputy secretary, ministry of labour , national service.
the honourable cecil james henry campbell, cmg, managing director, marconi radio telegraph company of egypt.
laurence barton grafftey-smith, cmg, obe, majesty s envoy extraordinary , minister plenipotentiary @ jedda.
sir harry harrison burn, imperial chemical industries, calcutta, bengal.
ralph thompson stoneham, government projects financial representative.
george ritchie sandford, cmg, obe, colonial administrative service, chief secretary, east african governor s conference.

commander of order of british empire (cbe)

military division




royal navy




the reverend alexander campsie, mc, dd, ma, khch, chaplain.
engineer captain colin john gray, dso, adc, (retired).
temporary surgeon captain robert gregory henderson, md, chb, dph, royal naval volunteer reserve.
acting captain francis deschamps howie, dso.
captain (s) william mcbride, obe.
colonel raymond humphrey quill, dso, mvo, royal marines.




army




brigadier (temporary) alec pendock aveline, mc, (13790), royal berkshire regiment (princess charlotte of wales s).
colonel (acting) samuel leslie bibby, obe, (272469), army cadet force.
brigadier (temporary) george vallette britten, obe, mc, (44031), northamptonshire regiment.
brigadier (temporary) james rupert cochrane (33328), royal regiment of artillery.
brigadier (temporary) basil goodenough cox, obe, (13142), royal army ordnance corps.
brigadier (temporary) kilner rupert brazier-creagh, dso, (44007), royal regiment of artillery.
brigadier (temporary) cyril edwin harold dolphin (30838), royal warwickshire regiment.
major-general (local) ian david erskine, dso, (15319), late scots guards.
colonel (temporary) herbert leslie graham, mc, (6853), scots guards.
major-general (local) ralph edgeworth-johnstone (11542), reserve of officers, late royal northumberland fusiliers.
brigadier (temporary) ralph emerson pickering (15187), queen s royal regiment (west surrey).
brigadier (temporary) leslie frederic ethelbert wieler (12759), king s own yorkshire light infantry.
colonel (temporary major-general) frederick joseph loftus-tottenham, dso, commander, force 401, iraq.




royal air force




acting air commodore adolphus dan davies.
group captain john messurier cohu.
group captain frederick arthur norton.
group captain geoffrey charles stemp.
acting group captain harold edmund cardwell, afc.
acting group captain thomas george gait hutchinson.


civil division


william aston, chairman, denbighshire education committee.
george henry bagnall, general secretary, national union of dyers, bleachers , textile workers.
john everett creighton bailey, managing director, baird , tatlock, ltd.
roland auriol barker, mvo, assistant secretary, ministry of works.
geoffrey george barnes, lately assistant secretary, ministry of food.
samuel leslie george beaufoy, friba, assistant secretary, ministry of town , country planning.
cadet colonel lancelot william bennett, obe, vd. services army cadet force.
cecil bentham, minstce, mimeche, minstt, engineering consultant admiralty.
robert hugh bindloss, fsa, executive director, national service hostels corporation ltd.
william newton booth, mbe, aminstce, mimeche, migase, chief mechanical engineer , superintendent of building works, royal ordnance factories, woolwich.
leslie ripley bradley, obe, director, imperial war museum.
gerald burdon brown, director of education cumberland.
george lindor brown, msc, mb, chb, frs. services medical research in royal navy.
oscar frank brown, assistant secretary, department of scientific , industrial research.
eric cartwright, chairman of weaving advisory committee, cotton board.
thomas chadwick, cvo, obe, accountant, hm treasury.
alderman charles borthwick chartres, miee, jp, vice-chairman of agricultural machinery development board.
tom peach colclough, dsc. services ministry of supply.
ernest benjamin cook, adviser on shipping values ministry of war transport.
henry anstey cookson, mb, chb, frcs.ed, frcp.ed, dph. public services in county of durham.
captain william harry coombs, president, officers (merchant navy) federation ltd.
cyril russell dashwood, obe, chief accountant, great western railway company.
james llefelys davies, assistant general manager, milk marketing board.
jesse cooper dawes, obe, director of salvage , recovery, board of trade.
john carmichael denholm, director, j. , j. denholm, ltd.
frank dobson, ara, sculptor.
francis edmond, member, safety in mines research board.
geoffrey cecil ryves eley, director of overseas disposals, ministry of supply.
hubert moore fairweather, friba. services building construction.
leslie william farrow, fca, chairman of national brick advisory council.
john scott ferrier, flax controller, board of trade.
ernest wensley lapthorn field, mimeche, mina, director, north west engineering trades employers association.
eric wilfred fish, md, chb, dsc, lds, dental surgeon, st. mary s hospital, london.
william thomas fitzgerald, lately chief inspector, ministry of national insurance.
john henry gunlake, fia, lately assistant statistical adviser, ministry of transport.
james andrew gunn, md, dsc, frcp, chairman, british pharmacopoeia commission.
dorothy margaret hammonds, chief inspector, ministry of education.
thomas mimes harbottle, mc, chairman, local price regulation committee, northern region, board of trade.
archibald frederick harrison, assistant solicitor, ministry of labour , national service.
frank wyndham hirst, obe, joint assistant public trustee.
henry weston howard, chairman of eastern regional board industry.
samuel thompson irwin, mch, frcs, chairman, northern ireland medical war committee.
robert ponton kerr, mbe, command secretary, eastern command, war office.
arthur stanley king, assistant secretary, ministry of supply.
alderman bertie victor kirby, dcm, jp, mp, member of parliament everton division of liverpool since 1935. political , public services.
harold lister kirke, miee, head of research department, british broadcasting corporation.
sydney laskey, assistant secretary, ministry of education.
arthur george lee. services ministry of national insurance.
alderman walter samuel lewis, jp. public services in birmingham.
james robert lumsden, dl, chairman of directors, highland , agricultural society of scotland.
john mccaughey, dl, chairman, belfast harbour board.
george rettie mcintosh, member of aberdeen town council.
john mclean, member of ministry of labour committee on training business administration.
charles walden kirkpatrick macmullan, principal assistant secretary, ministry of labour , national service.
rowland nicholas, minstce, city surveyor , engineer, manchester.
arthur trevor nichols, assistant secretary, air ministry.
lieutenant-colonel sholto stuart ogilvie, dso, lately joint manager, national gas council of great britain , ireland.
john augustus oriel, mc, general manager of shell refining , marketing company ltd.
leslie walter phillips, controller of storage , transport, ministry of food.
charles russell pledger, mbe, clerk special commissioners of income tax, board of inland revenue.
frank waller rattenbury, obe, adviser on hospital finance , business, ministry of health.
ernest william reardon, assistant secretary, board of trade.
walter harpham rhodes. services canada educational trust.
francis noel roberts, assistant secretary, hm customs , excise.
frederick augustus secrett, technical adviser on vegetable production, ministry of agriculture , fisheries.
george frederick silley, shipyard manager, r. , h. green , silley weir, ltd., london.
victor william smith, obe, civil assistant, war office.
captain john christie stewart, jp, dl, chairman of executive committee, scottish branch, british red cross society.
aldwyn brockway stokes, mb, bch, mrcs, mrcp, dch, dpm, lately member, national advisory council on employment of disabled.
walter ernest strudwicke, mbe, mc, aca, chief accountant, ministry of agriculture , fisheries.
henry studdy, chief constable, west riding constabulary.
lucy stuart sutherland. services lace industry. principal of lady margaret hall, oxford.
professor eric reginald pearce vincent, dphil, lately employed in department of foreign office.
charles clement walker, fraes, aminstce, director , chief engineer, de havilland aircraft company, ltd.
gilbert watson, hm senior chief inspector of schools, scottish education department.
margaret watts, secretary, merchant navy comforts service.
arthur wells, controller, stores department, general post office.
wilfrid leicester whitaker, obe, superintendent, operative department, royal mint.
geoffrey arundel whitworth, founder , director of british drama league.
arthur wilson, assistant secretary, ministry of pensions.
william wilson, obe, assistant secretary, home office.
frederick edward withington, jp, dl, chairman, oxfordshire war agricultural executive committee.
frank wolstencroft, general secretary, amalgamated society of woodworkers.
arthur james drummond woods, assistant secretary, war damage commission.
james mann wordie. services exploration in antarctic.

maurice edward bathurst, formerly legal adviser majesty s embassy in washington, (now legal adviser united kingdom delegation united nations.)
hubert john collar, british subject resident in china.
walter fletcher, obe, mp. special war services in connexion far eastern affairs.
horace stephen gibson, general fields manager, anglo-iranian oil company, tehran.
henry hugh grindley, obe, director , general manager, central uruguayan railway company, montevideo.
eric ralph lingeman, counsellor (commercial) @ majesty s embassy @ ankara.
major-general alexander patrick drummond telfer-smollett, cb, dso, mc, lately commissioner, british red cross society, south east asia.
gavin burton stewart, formerly attached department of foreign office.
peter corsar anderson, ma, headmaster of scotch college, state of western australia, 1904–45. services education.
conrad trelawney fitzgerald, md, cm, medical practitioner, , medical health officer department of public health , welfare, st trinity east, newfoundland.
donald macintyre, mayor of bulawayo, southern rhodesia. municipal , political services.
james arthur prescott, dsc, director of waite agricultural research institute, , chief of division of soils of council of scientific , industrial research, state of south australia.
noel st. quintin, mayor of salisbury, southern rhodesia.
brigadier leonard joseph lancelot addison, deputy chief director of purchase, department of food, government of india.
charles pritchard lawson, member of central legislative assembly, lately president, european association.
basil william batchelor, director, messrs. binny , company, limited, madras.
victor william smith, obe, indian police (retired).
george chettle, obe, deputy inspector-general of police, burma.
edwin arthur blok, lms, lrcp&s, lrfp&s, lately assistant director of medical services, ceylon.
noel stewart clouston, obe, colonial survey service, lately commissioner of lands , director of surveys, nigeria.
henry vernon cusack, colonial audit service, deputy director, colonial audit department.
stanley hudson dodwell. public services in hong kong.
robert ranulf glanville, mbe, colonial agricultural service, director of agriculture, sierra leone.
khong kam tak, mbe, jp, mb, bch. public services in malayan union.
thomas spurgeon page. public services in northern rhodesia.
edwin ronald sudbury, obe, colonial administrative service, commissioner of parliamentary elections, ceylon.
ralph henry walter wisdom, colonial education service, director of education, nyasaland.


honorary commanders


raja uda bin raja mohamed, deputy resident commissioner, selangor (interior) malayan union.
dato johan pahlawan lela perkasa setiawan, undang of johol, negri sembilan, ruling chief, malayan union.
sarkin sudan, umaru maidubu, emir of kontagora (first class chief), nigeria.

officer of order of british empire (obe)

military division




royal navy




acting captain thomas ramsey beatty, (retired).
engineer commander francis william burden, (retired).
commander carey robert easten de jersey, (retired).
acting captain john victor findlay.
captain reginald john harland, master, royal fleet auxiliary.
lieutenant-colonel kenneth hunt, royal marines.
commander (s) stuart archibald joliffe.
marjorie florence miller, superintendent, women s royal naval service.
commander (l) charles vernon robinson.
commander (e) alfred broughton vickery.
surgeon commander edward william bingham, mb, chb.




additional officers




commander ronald etridge portlock.
commander quintin pascoe whitford.




army




lieutenant-colonel (temporary) william maurice leopold adler (53739), welch regiment.
lieutenant-colonel (acting) charles david bruce, mb, (35750), royal army medical corps.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) arthur harold buckham (65698), royal berkshire regiment (princess charlotte of wales s).
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) terence burrowes, ba, (44012), corps of royal engineers.
lieutenant-colonel (ordnance executive officer) herbert ross cameron (40064), royal army ordnance corps.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) alexander cleghorn, td, bsc, aminstce, (48133), corps of royal engineers.
senior commander (temporary) (formerly chief commander (temporary)) mary katherine rosamund colvin (192684), auxiliary territorial service.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) john winder cusack (318546), general list, african colonial forces section.
colonel (local) harold drury (31686), east lancashire regiment.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) henry faulk (240703), intelligence corps.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) robert david finlay (154923), royal pioneer corps.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) walter michael graham (27982), royal fusiliers (city of london regiment).
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) albert neville griffiths (140928), royal corps of signals.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) cecil alexander tollemache halliday, mbe, (52954), royal hampshire regiment.
lieutenant-colonel (acting) thomas neville hammond (4055), army cadet force.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) arthur hichens (56296), royal regiment of artillery.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) frederick charles hitchcock, mc, (11097), retired pay, late east surrey regiment.
lieutenant-colonel (now brigadier (temporary)) gilbert daly holmes, mbe, (12489), royal regiment of artillery.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) gerald william plant kimm (4384), royal army educational corps.
lieutenant-colonel (acting) george alexander milton leathem (283163), army cadet force.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) george douglas mcandrew, aminstce(g), (46173), corps of royal engineers.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) hubert charles mitchell (12210), royal army service corps.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) george slater nangle, dso, (337322), 9th gurkha rifles, indian army.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) airey middleton sheffield neave, dso, mc, (66518), royal regiment of artillery.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) john elliott nelson, mbe, mc, ba, (5535), royal army educational corps.
lieutenant-colonel bertram yorke hayes-newington (10077), cheshire regiment.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) charles johnstone newport (1548), reserve of officers, late royal ulster rifles.
lieutenant-colonel (staff paymaster class i) (temporary) frederick george norton, mc, dcm, (24154), royal army pay corps.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) eric charles scott reid (66834), oxfordshire , buckinghamshire light infantry.
lieutenant-colonel melville desmond savill (62585), royal army ordnance corps.
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) reginald spooner (137403), corps of royal engineers.
lieutenant-colonel (now colonel (temporary)) john edward swindlehurst, miee, amimeche, (47478), corps of royal engineers.
commander ninian taylor, mbe, women s auxiliary services (burma).
lieutenant-colonel (temporary) harry wilkinson, amimeche, (188776), royal electrical , mechanical engineers.
lieutenant-colonel (war substantive colonel) (temporary brigadier) charles edward macguckin, mbe, military farms department.
war substantive lieutenant-colonel (temporary brigadier) desmond young, mc, indian army, lately director of public relations, general headquarters, india.
war substantive lieutenant-colonel (temporary colonel) frank spencer, mbe, indian army, general headquarters, new delhi, india.
lieutenant-colonel frederick grace smith, mbe, ed, officer commanding, ceylon medical corps.




royal air force




group captain donald david christie, afc.
acting group captain william digby blackwood, dfc.
acting group captain william ivan guy kerby.
wing commander frederic elgar burton, dfc, (37623), reserve of air force officers.
wing commander claude frederick goatcher (11100).
wing commander william leigh houlbrook (29242).
wing commander harold francis jenkins, afc, (22080).
wing commander james douglas melvin (33170).
wing commander kenneth slater, afc, (37330).
acting wing commander james houghton page, td, (67775), royal air force volunteer reserve.
squadron leader harold eric barker (31306).
acting squadron leader john henry wortley, mm, (60847), royal air force volunteer reserve.
acting group officer pamela constance greig (80), women s auxiliary air force.


civil division


robert addis, chairman , managing director, addis ltd.
lieutenant-colonel kenneth morland agnew, dso, mc, deputy commissioner civilian relief, british red cross society, north west europe.
joseph allen, jp, president of county tyrone savings committee.
george sidney bishop, principal, ministry of food.
john emery inskip bloom, asaa, assistant head of branch, registry of friendly societies.
charles frederick booth, miee, assistant staff engineer, general post office.
harold boston, chairman, north-western wholesale meat supply association, ltd.
james gilbert borr, postmaster surveyor, head post office, glasgow.
frances beatrice bradfield, fraes, principal scientific officer, royal aircraft establishment, farnborough.
jurat philip ernest bree, jurat of jersey.
wilfred arthur bridge, divisional road haulage officer, ministry of transport.
charles john bromhead, chief executive officer, ministry of national insurance.
william fearon brown, mina, mimare, chief superintendent engineer, clan line steamers ltd.
bernard frederick browne, minstce, miee, regional gas officer, north-east region, ministry of fuel , power.
charles ernest bullock, chairman , secretary, british sanitary earthenware manufacturers association.
leslie george bullock, principal officer, southern , south-eastern civil defence regions, home office.
sidney joseph burford, chief inspector, national insurance audit department.
the honourable anne judith burrell, chairman of women s land army west sussex.
ivor henry george calcutt, supervising lands officer, directorate of works, air ministry.
allan caldwell, mina, mimare, director, halford constant ltd., london.
james carson, director, stewarts , lloyds, ltd., lately director, new crown forgings ltd., glasgow.
archibald barron cathcart, minstce, mimeche, lately waterworks engineer, brighton corporation.
george ransford cawood, house coal officer, north-eastern region.
leslie jack cheshire, senior engineer, english electric company ltd.
alfred chivers, director, w. e. olivers , sons ltd., contractors.
reginald john nevill clean, head of division, ministry of food.
edgar hugh collcutt, county road surveyor, cornwall.
allister gillespie cowan, chairman of honorary directors, lord roberts memorial workshops disabled ex-service men, south-east scottish district, edinburgh.
alfred robert harold cox, finance , accounts officer, department of scientific , industrial research.
frank crookes, manager, manchester office, w. robinson , son (converters) ltd., toronto.
stanley geikie cuff, mbe, lately deputy director of tea, ministry of food.
john david griffith davies, lately assistant secretary of royal society.
lieutenant-colonel geoffrey herbert day, senior control officer, control commission germany.
sydney albert deacon, 1 of hm trade commissioners in australia.
charles frederick dickson. services chairman of executive council, stage door canteen, ltd.
hinton douglas, financial officer, electricity commission.
william downs, english correspondent , adviser wool administrator, wartime prices , trade board of canada.
frederick stewart eden, senior inspector of taxes, board of inland revenue.
stanley embleton, county commissioner, northumberland , durham, st. john ambulance brigade.
ernest chattock farmer, fia, actuary of national amalgamated approved society.
thomas matthew ferguson, jp, general secretary, dundee , district union of jute , flax workers.
the reverend joseph firth, mc, secretary, navy, army , air force board of methodist church.
hubert lionel fletcher, director of education, isle of man.
william francis fox, senior legal assistant, charity commission.
robert edward france, principal, india office.
reginald ernest franklin, deputy commander, metropolitan police.
william thomson fraser, lriba, assistant chief architect, ministry of works.
major arthur cecil french, secretary, territorial army association of county of cambridge , isle of ely.
christopher turtill fulcher, borough surveyor, shoreditch.
lieutenant-colonel reginald simon gallienne, employed in department of foreign office.
richard william lewis gawn, superintendent, admiralty experimental works, haslar.
the reverend frederick william george gilbey. services welfare of deaf , dumb.
john beaton gordon, controller of inspection services, inspection board of canada.
george goldie graham, jp, secretary, scottish football association.
henry hamilton green, dsc, senior research officer, grade i, ministry of agriculture , fisheries.
william louis greenwood, personnel , contracts manager, murphy radio ltd.
annie catherine mary gulland, mbe, principal, ministry of labour , national service.
herbert halliday, director, national federation of clay industries.
george eric harden, principal, admiralty.
robert ernest hardingham, principal surveyor, air registration board.
arthur joseph quin-harkin. accounting services imperial airways ltd., , british overseas airways corporation.
verney leigh harkness, principal housing officer, north midland region, ministry of health.
cyril george harris, head of division, tithe redemption commission.
catherine harrower, mb, chb, member of glasgow burgh insurance committee.
charles henry harvey, mbe, jp, chairman, leominster , wigmore savings committee.
major horace reginald haslett, lately chairman, belfast branch, british legion.
edward thomas hayward, assistant inspector-in-chief, headquarters, national fire service.
henry arthur hayward, mbe, principal, control commission germany.
sarah jane hayward, jp, alderman, newport, monmouthshire, town council.
william stanley hocking, mbe, actuary, government actuary s department.
william edward hopkin, member of wales regional board industry. district secretary, south-western district, national union of general , municipal workers.
frank leslie howard, assistant secretary, civil service commission.
major rupert howard, mbe, manager of english cricket team in australia.
john pryse howell, msc. services agricultural economics , farming in wales.
ernest john hunt, principal, air ministry.
alexander hutcheon, staff controller, welsh , border counties region, general post office.
hugh unwin irving. public services in staffordshire.
major james albert iveson, mc. services british legion in yorkshire.
percy william david izzard, journalist. services in connection home food production.
david william leslie jones. public services in monmouthshire.
eric harrison jones, principal officer, ministry of health , local government, northern ireland.
norman howard-jones, mrcs, lrcp, director, medical department, british council.
lieutenant-colonel robert kelsall, dso, md, chb, bs, chairman, high wycombe medical board.
harry john kemp, lately assistant solicitor, ministry of agriculture , fisheries.
william john killingback, mbe, secretary of civil service benevolent fund.
john alwyne kitching, ma, phd, lecturer in zoology, university of bristol.
arthur claude knowling, assistant director of telecommunications, ministry of civil aviation.
leonard charles labram, principal, home office.
john lamb, technical manager, marine department, anglo-saxon petroleum company, ltd.
charles landstone, associate drama director of arts council of great britain.
robert buntin lang, assistant director of finance, ministry of transport.
claude henry leddra, chief constructor, hm dockyard, chatham.
thomas frederick lee, amiee, secretary, telephone exchange equipment , telephone apparatus bulk supplies committees.
george lodge, mbe, manager, imperial cinemas, northern ireland. services forces.
john holt loyd, clerk, kent insurance committee.
maitland mackie, member, agricultural executive committee aberdeen , ellon.
robert mackinnon, principal, department of agriculture scotland.
william hutchison mcmillan, mimine, hood professor of mining, edinburgh university.
thomas beaton manson, fsi, chief lands officer, department of agriculture scotland.
david marshall, mc, secretary, west fife , kinross agricultural executive committee.
henry sutcliffe marshall, mbe, principal, hm customs , excise.
margaret colville marshall, arrc, lady superintendent of nurses, edinburgh royal infirmary.
winifred mason, staff commander, first aid nursing yeomanry (women s transport service).
william henry mayne, jp, chairman , treasurer, national council of young men s christian association wales.
edward walter reginald medway, mm, principal, board of trade.
peter miller, chief accountant, supreme court of judicature.
frederick albert monroe, jp, president, association of municipal authorities, northern ireland.
john picken morrison, town clerk, paisley.
robin mugford, chairman, watford savings committee.
james kirkland murdoch, adviser on milk supplies scotland, ministry of food.
john reginald nelson, mbe, principal, war office.
professor frederick norman, employed in department of foreign office.
john basil ogden, town clerk, city of bath.
lewis georgia peake, chairman, reinstatement in civil employment committee, romford , grays.
william edward peake, principal, ardwick secondary school, manchester.
sidney gilbert pennells, principal, burma office.
james hay petrie, manager , treasurer, aberdeen harbour commissioners.
robert marsh phillimore, principal, ministry of fuel , power.
edgar phillipps, director, duplicating , distributing division, hm stationery office.
frederic oliver pickersgill, lately assistant regional controller, ministry of labour , national service.
william harold pierce. services liverpool savings committee.
olive sibella prentice, mbe, arrc, county director, county of london branch, british red cross society.
councillor william hamilton jollow priest, chairman, plymouth local employment committee.
william luard raynes, alderman, cambridge borough council.
joseph stanley redshaw, director , principal naval architect, vickers-armstrongs ltd.
eric resher, regional manager, london (south-eastern) region, war damage commission.
john riddell, lately director, rubber control, board of trade.
alderman william robinson, jp, lately mayor of richmond, yorkshire.
john nogveira rosa, lately administrative officer, colonial office.
neville arthur rust, honorary secretary, surrey, soldiers , sailors , airmen s families association.
richard dudley ryder, chief exhibitions officer, council of industrial design.
alderman charles saer, td. public services in fleetwood, lancashire.
colonel john dudley sherwood, dl, deputy county army welfare officer essex.
dorothy frances shuckburgh, librarian, ministry of education.
edward frank simmonds, mbe, principal officer, ministry of works.
arthur george simons, superintending civil engineer, grade i, air ministry.
george smith, mbe, miee, superintending engineer, ministry of works.
george stanley smith, mbe, mc, brigade secretary, boys brigade.
winifred matilda smith, principal, ministry of national insurance.
sidney stagg, assistant secretary, development commission.
donald victor staines, mbe, chief executive officer, foreign office.
charles eric strong, miee, chief radio engineer, standard telephones , cables ltd.
gertrude frances summers, staff inspector, ministry of education.
herbert william swann, amiee, senior electrical inspector, ministry of labour , national service.
the right honourable stuart albert samuel, baron swaythling, vice-chairman, local price regulation committee, london.
frederick tattersfield, dsc, fric, principal scientific officer, rothamsted experimental station.
leonard whitworth taylor, secretary, incorporated association of headmasters.
samuel pointon taylor, friba, architect, ministry of health.
john emrys thomas, regional officer wales, assistance board.
tom thornley, chairman of marcom ltd., london.
edgar thrale, secretary, hull fishing vessel owners association.
sydney ernest trenaman, chief accountant, central office of information.
patrick graeme tweedie, deputy chief inspector of accidents, ministry of civil aviation.
councillor frederick leslie wallis, jp, vice-chairman, ministry of works national consultative council.
alexander warley, engine works manager, smith s dock company ltd., middlesbrough.
captain timothy henry hamilton warren, dl, commandant, glasgow city special constabulary.
james watkinson, deputy regional controller, east , west ridings region, ministry of supply.
alexander george webb, mbe, director of employment , pensions, british legion.
edward thomas wheadon, deputy of people of states of guernsey.
evan williams, jp, lately director of labour, wales region, ministry of fuel , power.
gwilym ffrangcon williams. services national savings movement in south wales.
alderman tom williams. services agriculture in montgomeryshire.
jeffrey overend wood, minstt, chairman , managing director, t. f. wood , company, ltd., york.
william wood, signal , telegraph engineer, london, midland , scottish railway company.
alfred oswald woodgate, principal clerk, ministry of pensions.
arthur mainwaring wooldridge, pasi, fai, superintending valuer, board of inland revenue.
gerald ashley wright, mc, clerk , engineer, river dee catchment board.
francis william yelf, vice-chairman, city of westminster savings committee.
angelo anastasi, british consul @ lugano.
james alexander burns, british subject resident in brazil.
harold edwin caustin. services united nations relief , rehabilitation administration in united states of america.
elisabeth shepherd-cross, assistant commissioner (welfare), british red cross society, south east asia.
charles alexander gault, until majesty s consul @ isfahan, (now serving on staff of united kingdom high commissioner in india.)
the venerable bertie james harper, mbe, archdeacon of khartoum.
arthur errington heskett, general manager of antofagasta-bolivia railway, antofagasta.
william gruffydd rhys howell, until majesty s consul @ new york, (now acting counsellor (commercial) @ majesty s embassy in buenos aires.)
captain john alfred stewart jackson, british subject resident in chile.
william henry tucker luce, member of sudan political service.
george johnson neill, mbe, majesty s consul @ rouen.
mark farquhar oliver, attached department of foreign office.
cecil cuthbert parrott, first secretary (information) @ majesty s embassy in prague.
major julian higham phillipson, assistant commissioner, british red cross society, south east asia.
sydney martyn stabler, honorary commercial attaché @ majesty s legation @ san salvador.
william nathan storey, first secretary (commercial) @ majesty s embassy in buenos aires.
john walker, mbe, first secretary (commercial) @ majesty s embassy in madrid.
charles henry arnold, superintendent, boys reformatory school, state of south australia.
lieutenant-colonel arthur thomas harpham, miee, postmaster-general, southern rhodesia.
major ernest sirdefield harston, honorary secretary, british empire service league.
cecil isadore jacobs, mm, solicitor in bulawayo, , national president of british empire service league, southern rhodesia.
herbert edward kinloch, manager of shell petroleum company in salisbury, southern rhodesia. public services.
masterman david james mackenzie, mbe, mb, chb.(ed.), director of medical services, bechuanaland protectorate.
edward walter lionel noakes, deputy speaker , chairman of committees, legislative assembly, southern rhodesia.
major ernest william pither, financial secretary, overseas league.
frank ernest pittman, lately general passenger agent, newfoundland railway.
william thomas smith, secretary, department of justice, southern rhodesia.
reginald arthur west, ma, principal, adelaide high school, state of south australia.
reginald walter bastin, indian civil service, district magistrate, mymensingh, bengal.
denzil arnold bryan, indian civil service, lately secretary honourable premier, punjab.
oscar lawrence burrell, indian police, assistant inspector-general of police, madras.
roy herbert adams burrell, indian police, district superintendent of police, jubbulpore, central provinces , berar.
william buchanan calder, indian service of engineers, superintending engineer, communications circle, sind.
bernard osborne candy, transmission engineer, standard telephones , cables, limited (lately technical adviser in posts , telegraphs directorate).
commander (e) henry john creswell, royal indian navy, principal officer, mercantile marine department, bombay.
major hubert joseph curran, mb, bch, indian medical service, principal, medical school, darbhanga, bihar.
colonel richard george, indian army, deputy military adviser-in-chief, indian states forces.
cyril kenneth kemp, indian police, superintendent of police, anti-corruption department, united provinces.
neville hugh lewis, additional deputy military accountant-general, government of india.
henery alexander nesbitt medd, chief architect, central public works department, government of india.
eric charles mobbs, indian forest service, director of forest education, forest research institute , colleges.
john munro, deputy director-general, directorate-general of disposals, department of industries , supplies, government of india.
john austin parks, fsi, acting chairman improvement trust, calcutta, bengal.
lindsay arthur patton-row, indian police, district superintendent of police, ahmedabad district, bombay.
lieutenant-colonel william thomas taylor, mb, bch, indian medical service, deputy director-general, indian medical service (stores).
lieutenant-colonel douglas ralph venning, mc, indian army, commandant, south waziristan scouts, north-west frontier province.
tigrane david boldy, superintending engineer, burma public works department (electrical branch).
david fishwick, indian civil service, additional commissioner of civil supplies, burma.
vernon fitzclarence anderson, md, mrcs, lrcp, dph, dtm, colonial medical service, senior medical office, british honduras.
richard leslie brohier, assistant surveyor general, ceylon.
isaac newton camp, deputy director, department of land settlement , water commissioners, palestine.
lieutenant-commander frederick james chambers, mbe, royal navy (retired), colonial administrative service, district officer, somaliland.
edgar cuschieri, treasurer, malta.
herbert fitz-allan bryan davis. public services in st. vincent, windward islands.
alexander hunter munro dryden, colonial police service, senior superintendent of police, zanzibar.
sheikh omar fye, jp. public services in gambia.
thomas william hinch, principal, anglo-chinese school, singapore.
winston ellis holt, colonial education service, chief inspector of education, nigeria.
david winn hoodless, lmssa, colonial medical service, lately principal of central medical school, suva, fiji.
george henry evans hopkins, senior entomologist (medical), uganda.
paul constantinou kythreotis, temporary deputy controller of supplies, transport , marketing, cyprus.
john ebenezer clare mcfarlane, deputy financial secretary , treasurer, jamaica.
charles william tachie-menson. public services in gold coast.
wilfred eric stanley merrett, bm, bch, colonial medical service, acting principal of medical school , lecturer in physiology, nigeria.
ramparsad neerunjun, magistrate, industrial court, mauritius.
ong tiang swee. public services in sarawak.
arthur lawrence pennington, colonial administrative service, deputy provincial commissioner, tanganyika territory.
frederick william rant, manager of anglo-iranian oil company in aden protectorate.
john harris symons. public services in kenya.
william alma frederick wickhart, deputy head of shipping department of crown agents colonies.


honorary officers


mir suba prakat man singh, nepalese officer attached majesty s legation @ katmandu.
dato mahmud bin mat, deputy commissioner of lands, mcs, malayan union.
dr. soo kim lam, lms (singapore). public services in malayan union.
nathaniel david oyerinde, otun bale of ogbomosho (first councillor chief), nigeria.
krikor solomon krikorian, senior medical officer, palestine.

member of order of british empire (mbe)

military division




royal navy




lieutenant (a) edgar grocock.
temporary shipwright lieutenant-commander frederick lionel hill.
instructor lieutenant-commander william douglas jenkin.
signal lieutenant albert frank lamble, (retired).
lieutenant (qm) horace victor layers, royal marines.
mr. emrys morgan, dsm, temporary acting commissioned stores officer.
temporary lieutenant-commander (sp.) robert beechey-newman, royal naval volunteer reserve.
temporary acting lieutenant-commander cecil albert payne, royal naval reserve.
lieutenant (s) sidney joe edward searle, (retired).
lieutenant-commander (e) john sowray, (retired).
temporary acting lieutenant-commander (sp.) cyril edward wood, royal naval volunteer reserve.




additional members




mr. james victor thomas rawlence, temporary warrant engineer.
lieutenant paul francis christopher satow.




army




captain (temporary) horace edward anderson (271947), royal army service corps.
major (temporary) leonard ernest andrews (1260139), general list.
major (quartermaster) charles austen (66933), corps of royal engineers.
major john colston babbage, mb, (75669), royal army medical corps.
major (temporary) arthur frederick bacon (134780), wiltshire regiment (duke of edinburgh s).
major (temporary) francis charles shaw bayliss (97797), royal regiment of artillery.
major (quartermaster) percy beard (108432), royal army service corps.
no. 5820259 warrant officer class james chalk, mm, suffolk regiment.
major (temporary) george henry chambers, ba, (69065), corps of royal engineers.
lieutenant-colonel (local) richard gowen collins (50936), duke of wellington s regiment (west riding).
major (temporary) benjamin walter cordwell (218882), general list.
major (temporary) thomas william edward corrigan (328729), royal armoured corps.
no. 1061819 warrant officer class i, percy edward crack, royal regiment of artillery.
captain (temporary) michael james stephen cubbage (271459), royal regiment of artillery.
captain (temporary) gordon currie (342565), intelligence corps.
no. 274897 warrant officer class ii, john alan dally, intelligence corps.
captain (quartermaster) robert charles deboice douglas (294294), scots guards.
captain (quartermaster) david dowey (325183), royal inniskilling fusiliers.
senior commander (temporary) jean elizabeth rivett-drake (234025), auxiliary territorial service.
captain (temporary) wilfred john elms (246868), general list.
major (temporary) gerald fitzgerald (257648), royal army educational corps.
no. 7076200 warrant officer class hugh patrick flood, royal berkshire regiment (princess charlotte of wales s).
captain (temporary) alan freeman (314256), corps of royal engineers.
no. 5379367 warrant officer class frederick gibson, mc, mm, east yorkshire regiment (the duke of york s own).
major (acting) alfred william colder (290993), army cadet force.
captain (quartermaster) alexander greenwood (248020), scots guards.
major william tom harris, mc, (8916), royal scots (the royal regiment).
captain (temporary) laurence charles hinton (277153), royal regiment of artillery.
no. 7262521 warrant officer class leslie roy hitchcock, royal army medical corps.
no. 7579260 warrant officer class john nisbett hogg, royal electrical , mechanical engineers.
no. s/57379 warrant officer class douglas charles hooker, royal army service corps.
major (temporary) william alexander howe (130922), royal regiment of artillery.
major (temporary) arthur jacob howes (199175), royal army ordnance corps.
major john leslie jeffree (275659), army cadet force.
major richard keith jones, mc, (62519), royal regiment of artillery.
major (temporary) john paul kaestlin (162179), royal regiment of artillery.
captain (quartermaster) jack leach (257171), royal regiment of artillery.
no. 7685261 warrant officer class william mcevoy, corps of royal military police.
no. 2716011 warrant officer class john mcgarrity, irish guards.
major (temporary) jack cranstoun metcalfe (118634), general list.
junior commander (temporary) moyra miller (257915), auxiliary territorial service.
captain andrew frank barnett milligan (308440), royal scots fusiliers.
no. 2587439 warrant officer class james milne, royal corps of signals.
major (quartermaster) walter patrick mullane (66309), royal army service corps.
lieutenant robert james pickard (346941), corps of royal engineers.
major (temporary) edwin alfred powe (296829), corps of royal engineers.
major , paymaster (temporary staff paymaster 2nd class) francis henry vivian purcell (36755), royal army pay corps.
major (temporary) john andrew rankin (1151238), royal regiment of artillery.
major (quartermaster) percy rowden (67486), royal army service corps.
lieutenant brian annesley seaward (295564), corps of royal engineers.
major eldred george shales (260637), royal electrical , mechanical engineers.
major (temporary) john gerald shenstone (79744), royal regiment of artillery.
major (temporary) henry george bobs styran (131580), reserve of officers, royal northumberland fusiliers.
major (temporary) norman arthur taylor (148670), royal regiment of artillery.
captain (temporary) albert kenneth wallis (130827), east yorkshire regiment (the duke of york s own).
major (temporary) cyril joseph wilson (133180), corps of royal engineers.
no. 7607826 warrant officer class frank winterbottom, royal electrical , mechanical engineers.
major , staff paymaster 2nd class arthur wood (98014), royal army pay corps.
conductor stuart james gebbie, indian army corps of clerks.
war substantive major percy frank ray, royal indian engineers.
war substantive captain (temporary major) leonard charles kennedy, indian army corps of clerks.
major francis john bayman, indian electrical , mechanical engineers.
assistant paymaster kaimakam diran bodossian, transjordan frontier force.
captain george noel de st. croix, ceylon planters rifle corps.
regimental sergeant-major cecil john fooks, officer commanding, police training school, hong kong.




royal air force




acting wing commander alec knowles fitton (67817), royal air force volunteer reserve.
acting wing commander peter robert gibson lynch (49976).
squadron leader charles warren, dfc, (33482).
acting squadron leader stanley herbert brown (107554), royal air force volunteer reserve.
acting squadron leader eric john furlong, dfc, (118833), royal air force volunteer reserve.
acting squadron leader harold charles room (62411), royal air force volunteer reserve.
acting squadron leader ernest henry white (46036).
flight lieutenant percival philip burton (47372).
flight lieutenant william heaton (50870).
flight lieutenant john norman king le fleming-shepherd (77497), royal air force volunteer reserve.
flight lieutenant james wilson (46973).
acting flight lieutenant robert endell charles finch (182936), royal air force volunteer reserve.
acting flight lieutenant alfwyn peach verrinder (110002), royal air force volunteer reserve.
flying officer william thomas bolster (201112), royal air force volunteer reserve.
warrant officer albert arrowsmith (590759).
warrant officer martin curnow bassett (590170).
warrant officer philip thomas cook (516679).
warrant officer cecil herbert wellington hall (591111).
warrant officer philip john henry tallamy (366456).
acting flight officer muriel fletcher (7648), women s auxiliary air force.


civil division


george adams, senior executive officer, air ministry.
robert stanley allen, honorary secretary, luton rural district savings committee.
harry aspinall, em, manager, hemsworth colliery, yorkshire.
harold nelson back, assistant chief constable, surrey.
ernest aubrey bacon, head of section, ministry of works.
donald alan baird, chief designer, nuffield mechanizations ltd., birmingham.
alfred albert baldwin, technical assistant, ministry of pensions.
george harding barlow, labour officer, north riding war agricultural executive committee.
mary ann barraclough, jp. public services in west riding of yorkshire.
marianne louise beazley, secretary of women s land army dorset.
anne muriel wallace belchem, commander, first aid nursing yeomanry (women s transport service); military assistant deputy military governor, control commission germany.
william bell, superintendent of signals, british overseas airways corporation.
eliza jane boyd, jp, chairman, donaghadee urban district council.
ernest vincent brown, president, local committee of no s. 1359 , 1360 squadrons, air training corps.
george chadwin brown, assistant accountant, hm treasury (now serving in ministry of defence).
reginald smith brown, chief metallurgist, ryland bros. ltd., warrington.
thomas searle brown, chief draughtsman, clarke chapman , company ltd., gateshead.
william charles brown, senior staff officer, admiralty.
lieutenant-commander (s) william thomas brown, royal navy (retired). public services in gillingham, kent.
thelma mary bertha bryan, director, william bryan ltd., london.
charles frederick bulmer, secretary, mediterranean shipping conference.
charles stanley burleton, staff officer, ministry of works.
george parkinson burns, senior chief clerk, hm customs , excise.
malcolm wyatt burt, manager , secretary of society of british gas industries.
charles archibald carter, bem, office keeper, prime minister s office.
elsie mary chalk, clerical officer, dominions office.
councillor elsie chamberlain, jp. public services in caernarvonshire.
ronald chick, area secretary, transport , general workers union.
john turner clark, staff officer, scottish education department.
arthur clarke, chief railway inspector, mersey docks , harbour board.
thomas clarke, staff clerk, lord chancellor s office.
william joseph clarke, senior staff officer, air ministry.
alfred henry clinch. services senior shipping assistant, ministry of transport.
philip richard clipsham, staff officer, dominions office.
james selwyn cockcroft, chairman, hebden royd , hepton savings committee.
gladys irene cole, senior technical officer, board of trade.
daisy eveline minnie coleman, lately superintendent nurse, central home, leytonstone.
francis norman colthurst, deputy principal, ministry of labour , national insurance, northern ireland.
william herbert counter, shop superintendent, h. m. hobson components ltd., coventry.
laura evelyn crabtree, postmistress, wetherby, yorkshire.
arnold leslie crewe, staff assistant, southern area, london , north eastern railway company.
charles crowfoot, senior experimental officer, royal aircraft establishment, farnborough.
theodore john culverwell, district officer, hm coastguard station, walton-on-the-naze.
john cunningham, general manager, boiler division, ruston , hornsby ltd., lincoln.
robert alvin dalzell, honorary secretary, coleraine local savings committee, northern ireland.
ernest leonard davies, area manager, south wales, national dock labour corporation ltd.
john davies, colliery manager, lucy thomas drift, merthyr tydfil.
nora bryan deane, matron, bristol maternity hospital.
james spencer devey, jp, chairman of local employment committee, luton.
major david devine, jp, honorary treasurer, enniskillen savings group, northern ireland.
james dickinson, honorary secretary , treasurer, preston comforts fund.
alan james dingley, higher executive officer, ministry of national insurance.
lottie dixon. services street group savings movement in south lancashire.
william duffy, bem, district inspector, royal ulster constabulary.
william eames. services press officer, wales region, central office of information.
ernest edwards, staff officer, general post office.
marion ellice, member of agricultural executive committee inverness (mainland) , nairn.
henry wilfred emerton, secretary admiral superintendent, hm dockyard, devonport.
arthur ernest england, chief of engine working section, traffic department, waterloo, southern railway company.
albert entwistle, chief executive officer, ministry of supply.
robert pughe evans, superintendent, royal ordnance factory, bishopton.
john stuart everett, senior civilian technical officer, war office.
sydney ernest fairlie, works superintendent, sir w. g. armstrong-whirworth aircraft ltd.
thomas fallon, bem, superintendent, thames division, metropolitan police.
grace isabel acheson faris, headmistress, victoria college, belfast.
major richard alexander fawcett, mc, bem, td, army welfare officer, bradford area.
henry thomas ferrier. services in connection mobile miniature mass radiography units.
arthur henry george field, assistant engineer, cardiff telephone area, general post office.
john finn, aminstce, chief assistant engineer, witham , steeping rivers catchment board.
captain charles arthur freer fowke, mc, poultry area organiser, ministry of agriculture , fisheries.
robert charles frederick, fric, adviser on applied hygiene medical director-general of navy.
cecil richard fright, telephone manager, reading, general post office.
john gaffney, local fuel overseer, chislehurst , sidcup urban district council.
amy gambier, lately matron, graylingwell mental hospital, sussex.
george gardner, mc, fsa.(scot.), headmaster, kibble approved school, paisley.
violet muriel garner, senior woman officer, no. 8 (wales) region, national fire service.
wilfred charles gaskin, assistant secretary, british european airways corporation.
margaret efanwy george, regional organiser wales, women s voluntary services.
alderman william george, member of monmouth war agricultural executive committee.
john gibson, jp, secretary , superintendent, preston , county of lancaster royal infirmary.
leonard george goddard, divisional surveyor, hampshire county council.
herbert goodier, fca, secretary, apparel manufacturers association.
george edward goodman, senior staff officer, ministry of agriculture , fisheries.
david nisbet gray, senior chief superintendent , inspector, mercantile marine office service , ministry of transport.
arthur john green, senior staff officer, board of inland revenue.
kenneth cyril henry greene, senior staff officer, ministry of supply.
marion janet greeves, chairman , organiser, st. john ambulance brigade depot hospital supplies , forces comforts, portadown.
cyril sidney willis grice, scientific officer, ministry of fuel , power.
george llewhellin griffiths, divisional maintenance engineer (scottish division), british european airways corporation.
major francis boys grinham, senior horticultural officer, imperial war graves commission.
ida mary groves, vocational guidance officer, kent county council.
hilda guest, third class officer, ministry of labour , national service.
edith miranda gwyer, employed in department of foreign office.
james hall, superintendent , deputy chief constable, roxburghshire constabulary.
harold edgar hammett, chief enforcement officer, ministry of fuel , power.
ethel hanley, jp, chairman, widnes probation committee.
loris christian hansen, group secretary, transport , general workers union.
charles espin hardwick, lately chairman, no. 157 (central birmingham) squadron committee, air training corps.
george cuthbert hardy, surveyor , engineer, beeston , stapleford urban district council.
james harper. services belfast mental hospital authority.
george william harris, staff officer, ministry of transport.
ernest charles hart, staff officer, hm customs , excise.
cecil oscar haven, head of section, foreign office.
james william heap, lately materials inspector, north of england, southern railway company.
william henry hellmuth, higher clerical officer, general post office.
annie elizabeth helme, jp, chairman, lancaster local employment committee.
william john hepburn, parks superintendent, hampton court palace, ministry of works.
frederick george hewitt, station master, st. pancras, london midland , scottish railway company.
james hicks, higher clerical officer, ministry of national insurance.
alderman william augustus hillier, jp, president, eton , district savings committee.
sidney charles hills, area secretary, transport , general workers union.
edward henry treffry hoblyn, phd, arcs, fric, amicheme, secretary, british chemical plant manufacturers association.
gertrude florence hole, headmistress, london county council north hackney secondary school.
thomas alfred hole, milk inspector. ministry of health.
john henry holme, manager, wigan employment exchange, ministry of labour , national service.
frederick richard davies horn, deputy superintendent, northern area branch, hm stationery office.
agatha mary hosking, honorary secretary, warwickshire, incorporated sailors soldiers , airmen s society.
merle frances houghton, assistant administrator london, women s voluntary services.
george edward charles howes, chief designer, fire control apparatus, r. w. crabtree , sons, ltd., leeds.
william hudson, divisional chief engineer, south eastern division, national coal board.
joseph hunter, under-manager, old meadows colliery, bacup.
robert gladstone hunter, secretary, northern road transport owners association, ltd.
ethel hutchings, rrc, matron, ministry of pensions hospital. musgrove park, taunton.
ernest henry huxford, naval store officer, admiralty.
norman monk ince, staff officer, board of inland revenue.
victor herbert ingram, clerk of accounts, admiralty registry, supreme court of judicature.
isabella jackson, principal clerk, ministry of pensions.
david jeffreys, chief collector of taxes, board of inland revenue.
martha ellen jewers, chief quartermaster, national services club, bournemouth.
arthur henry jones, superintendent of works, ministry of works.
ivor hywel jones, assistant regional controller, wales, board of trade.
james thomas jones, food executive officer, port talbot, ministry of food.
thomas duncan kay, works manager, boase spinning company ltd., fife.
sydney thomas kelly, museum superintendent, science museum.
arthur john kennedy, senior executive officer, foreign office.
john william kennedy, chairman, sailors friendly league, british sailors society, belfast.
edward robert lamburn, deputy executive officer, warwickshire war agricultural executive committee.
robert james layland, master of islington institution, london county council.
harry litherland, chairman of manchester , district potato committee.
kathleen leah macaldin, voluntary organiser, empire services club, cairo.
thomas anderson mccorkindale, deputy fire force commander, national fire service, western (no. 2) area of scotland.
thomas hugh macdonald, clerk, lisburn urban district council.
william alexander macdonald, staff officer, ministry of civil aviation.
james walker mcgillivray, executive officer kincardineshire agricultural executive committee.
helen mackay mckenzie, aric, research chemist, alex. pine , sons ltd., bucksburn, aberdeenshire.
agnes watson mcleod, chief clerk, telephone manager s office, lancaster, general post office.
david holliday mcmath, traffic assistant, leith docks.
john mcmillan, jp, shipyard labour supply officer, east of scotland, ministry of labour , national service.
robert macpherson, member, edinburgh savings committee.
kathleen muriel maden, clerical officer, home office.
mary elizabeth mansell, secretary of women s land army denbighshire.
david john marr, ex-soldier clerk, war office.
william henry milnes marsden, jp, member, derby savings committee.
alfred marsh, county health inspector, essex county council.
norman hubert mattock, headmaster, shawbury (approved) school, birmingham.
james forrester millar, president, stirling branch of st. andrew s ambulance association.
thomas lowe millar, member, edinburgh savings committee.
edward cyril mills, district house coal officer, london region.
herbert mobbs, honorary machinery officer, northamptonshire war agricultural executive committee.
alderman basil monk, jp, chairman, croydon district production committee of london , south eastern regional board industry.
james guthrie monteath, governor, hm prison, greenock.
the reverend francis benvenoto monti, pastor of baptist church, shepherds bush, london.
richard charles morris, commandant, metropolitan special constabulary.
thomas muir, division officer, ordnance survey, ministry of agriculture , fisheries.
dorothy stanton murphy, administrator, county of london, women s voluntary services.
joseph william myers, manager of iron , steel foundries, vickers-armstrongs ltd.
wilfrid naylor. services assistant rolling stock controller, london , north eastern railway company.
william newall, district house coal officer, scottish region.
frank newport, works manager, board of trade carbide factory, kenfig, glamorganshire.
william henry nicholls, chief electrical engineer, aldershot district, war office.
william matthew noble. services quaker educational settlement in rhondda.
fred knowles nuttall, chief staff officer, board of trade.
david nye, manager, white s cement works, kent.
frederick william francis outram, higher clerical officer, ministry of health.
clarence bertram parkes, lriba, secretary, west midland group on post war reconstruction , planning.
thomas reginald parsons, staff officer, colonial office.
william henry penson, executive assistant, london passenger transport board.
florence winifred midwood dyson perrins. services personal service league in malvern.
james robert phillips, assistant administrative officer, war office.
herbert andrew pitman, chief clerk, territorial army , air force association of county of london.
william henry ponsford, lately unit controller, road haulage organisation.
doris isabel postle, senior staff officer, ministry of food.
george stanley preston, department superintendent, plessey company ltd., ilford.
joan treffry prideaux, assistant, prime minister s office.
ingrid prytz, secretary, national camps corporation.
leonard raftery, chairman, southwark committee, air training corps.
edith ramsay. public services in stepney.
mary dorothea whiting ramsey, secretary, national old people s welfare committee of national council of social service.
george charles ransley, grade clerk, malta, war office.
john reddington, vice-chairman, scunthorpe local employment committee.
joseph allen reeves, local fuel overseer, stoke-on-trent, staffordshire.
robert scott reid, mb, chb, admiralty surgeon , agent.
grace margery isabella reynolds, jp, honorary secretary, camberley , frimley cadet corps.
john oswell morgan richards, first class officer, wales regional office, ministry of labour , national service.
archibald alexander ritchie, general secretary, st. andrew order of ancient free gardeners friendly society.
agnes helena muriel roberts, controller of typists, ministry of labour , national service.
edward ernest roberts, senior executive officer, ministry of national insurance.
mary silyn roberts, lately secretary, north wales district workers educational association.
may kathleen robins, staff clerk, ministry of labour , national service.
frederick victor rolfe, chief building inspector, southern railway company.
edgar walter rooksby, staff officer, ministry of food.
thomas william roper, staff officer, assistance board.
thomas henry rosser, labour , welfare officer, blackstone ltd., stamford, lincolnshire.
alderman william george row, jp. public services in dartmouth.
phyllis margaret rumbold, clerical officer, ministry of transport.
ernest owen sadler, chief officer, parks, cemeteries , allotments department, sheffield.
john cecil sheffield. services civil defence association in edmonton.
robert harry shipway, victualling store officer, royal naval victualling depot, sydney.
councillor fred siddall, district organiser, amalgamated engineering union.
arthur abraham sigsworth, works manager, e. curran eng. ltd., cardiff.
harry george ernest silver, assistant chief inspector, ministry of supply.
dorothy simpson, headmistress, park infants school, doncaster.
john sloman, higher clerical officer, air ministry.
thomas roberts smith, higher executive officer, india office.
winifred mary smith, clerical officer, office of lord president of council.
ethel isabel snowden, honorary divisional secretary, northampton, soldiers sailors , airmen s families association.
frank leslie burgess soar, staff officer, ministry of transport.
norman ivor sparks, senior staff officer, board of inland revenue.
thomas john stephenson, deputy principal, ministry of finance, northern ireland.
harold stevens, honorary publicity officer, sunderland savings committee.
walter stonex, jp, commandant, salford special constabulary.
edward walter james street, inspector, class i, ministry of supply.
robert arthur strong, instructor in charge of gardening centre, saffron walden.
dorothy jean, viscountess suirdale, vice-president, county of london branch, british red cross society.
katharine barclay tait, welfare food officer, women s voluntary services, edinburgh.
john richard tanner, higher clerical officer, ministry of education.
harry norman taylor, senior staff officer, ministry of agriculture , fisheries.
william taylor, senior executive officer, board of trade.
william taylor, lately unit controller, road haulage organisation, buckie.
thomas thomas, jp, member of carmarthen war agricultural executive committee.
edward campbell thomson, clerk traffic commissioners, scotland, ministry of transport.
jean henderson thomson, ward sister, ashludie sanatorium, monifieth, angus.
herbert toms, united kingdom liaison officer labour, dublin, ministry of labour , national service.
hannah croft turnbull, assistant matron, monsall hospital, manchester.
james ronald turner, assistant regional manager, south eastern region, war damage commission.
reginald foster turner, regional supply storage officer, cardiff, ministry of supply.
frank william thomas turness, staff officer, home office.
florence mabel tutte, corps superintendent, southampton, st. john ambulance brigade.
grace muriel tyrrell, staff officer, ministry of food.
frederick grange umpleby, amimeche, senior assistant, chief mechanical engineer s department, derby, london midland , scottish railway company.
francis edward vaughan, manager of distribution office, rubber trade association.
henry george vincent. services in organising factory concerts in staffordshire.
percy nevill waddington, higher clerical officer, ministry of supply.
mary elizabeth waiters, superintendent of typists, ministry of works.
harry edwin watson, staff officer, foreign office.
laura mary emeline watson, private secretary president of federation of british industries.
william brearley wells, chief executive officer, ministry of fuel , power.
william welsford, manager, furniture factories, co-operative wholesale society ltd.
joseph james went, auditor, exchequer , audit department.
richard thomas weston, regional secretary, northern counties, national federation of building trades operatives.
harry whitaker, head of branch, tithe redemption commission.
alfred sidney white, lately employed in department of foreign office.
thomas whittaker, senior experimental officer, air ministry.
james wilde, lately staff officer, ministry of transport.
mabel wilkins, controller of typists, board of trade.
robert wilkinson, assistant postmaster, head post office, belfast.
jack williams, personnel manager, standard telephones , cables ltd., london.
william ernest willshaw, amiee, research physicist, general electric company, ltd.
joyce elizabeth wilson, lately senior assistant, hm treasury.
john william yerrell, secretary, national union of distributive , allied workers approved society.
margaret elizabeth barraclough, on staff of special commissioner in south east asia.
arthur temple blackwood, formerly british vice-consul @ baltimore.
robert thomas blaney, personal assistant counsellor (commercial) @ majesty s embassy in bagdad.
edward leonard blundell, on staff of special commissioner in south east asia.
dora helen cockburn, assistant information officer @ majesty s embassy in mexico city.
william edwin cornish, british vice-consul @ milan.
edwin nowell dempster, formerly british vice-consul @ rabat, (now majesty s consul @ nantes.)
major leslie bland dufton, mc, british vice-consul @ houston.
reverend josepn william dunbar, ma, chaplain of british embassy church m pans.
alexander gilbert fenton, audit inspector, sudan government.
frank olov august henry finney, chief clerk, commercial secretariat @ majesty s legation in stockholm.
lieutenant (temporary captain) roland philip gale, attached department of foreign office.
phyllis josephine gerson. services under jewish committee relief abroad.
james ellis hartley, until british vice-consul @ lyons, (now serving in roumania.)
denise eileen lester, british subject resident in portugal.
alice maureen lowe, attached department of foreign office.
john mckenzie, phd, second secretary @ majesty s legation @ reykjavik.
william brice milton, third secretary (commercial) @ majesty s embassy in madrid.
muriel gladys nimmo, on staff of majesty s embassy in cairo.
william hamilton ponton, until british vice-consul @ bocas del toro.
alfred roberts, until deputy director of information department of majesty s embassy @ buenos aires.
leila seeley. services (indian red cross in south east asia.
christopher broughton sharman. services british red cross society in south east asia.
walter john turner, british subject resident in persia.
arthur vivian waddell, attached british far eastern broadcasting service, singapore.
miriam gwyneth wallis, assistant commissioner, central european commission of british red cross society in austria.
anthony claud woolrych, british subject resident in denmark.
doris jean bannigan. social welfare services, in connexion legacy club, in state of south australia.
lily may collins, employed @ government house, st. john s, newfoundland, many years.
lilian elizabeth connolly, qualified nurse , midwife of salisbury, southern rhodesia. services coloured community.
dorothy lucy deacon, staff matron, department of public health, southern rhodesia.
alphonsus gregory duggan, honorary president, newfoundland federation of labour.
captain charles william duncombe, british south africa police. services in connexion majesties visit southern rhodesia.
stewart fitz finnis, assistant native commissioner, rusapi, southern rhodesia.
thomas william fraser, assistant district officer, basutoland.
harold william groom, assistant postmaster, bulawayo, southern rhodesia.
kathleen helene hilfers. social welfare services in state of south australia.
percy richard burt hinde, under-secretary, department of agriculture , lands, , chairman of land settlement board, southern rhodesia.
james eric mckee. services in connexion patriotic , charitable organisations in state of south australia.
mabel marryat. social welfare services service , ex-servicemen in state of south australia.
jessie dorothy morgan, lately inspector in (department of education, southern rhodesia.
cecil reginald morris, warden of municipality of kentish, state of tasmania.
francis john petch, former chairman of loxton district council, state of south australia. voluntary services local government on many years.
william charles quinton, parliamentary librarian, state of south australia.
captain ernest william richens, british south africa police. services in connexion majesties visit southern rhodesia.
william laurence smith, formerly private secretary prime minister of southern rhodesia.
henry william stone. services shipbuilding industry of newfoundland.
marjory mcnab veats. social welfare services in southern rhodesia.
mabel gertrude worrall, school teacher in newfoundland on forty-three years.
doreen elphick (wife of mr. e. de b. elphick, agent , chief engineer, madras electric supply corporation, limited), madras.
nellie halls, 24588 welfare officer (lieutenant), british red cross attached indian red cross.
arthur john bennison, civilian voluntary service, coimbatore.
vernon robert bowler, acting principal executive officer, india store department, office of high commissioner india. major herbert collershaw, executive engineer, internal, calcutta telephones district, posts , telegraphs department.
william francis corfield, higher clerical officer, accounts department, office of high commissioner india, london.
peter crombie, indian civil service, deputy secretary government of madras in finance department.
charles edward dench, assistant signal engineer, east indian railway, lucknow.
alan campbell drury, works manager, rifle factory, ishapore.
stephen garvin, indian civil service, collector , district magistrate, kanara district, bombay.
captain harold percival hall, indian political service, director of food supplies , deputy secretary, revenue, baluchistan.
ralph ingham hallows, indian political service, lately political agent, muscat.
hugh owen hay, government contractor, rawalpindi, punjab.
captain nugent davy jekyll, mb, bch, mrcs, indian medical service, agency surgeon , medical officer, chitral state scouts, north-west frontier province.
lieutenant-colonel jeffrey william campbell lincoln-gordon, deputy postmaster-general, bengal circle, calcutta.
gordon mondi macleod, assistant superintendent of police, andaman , nicobar islands.
hugh bellasis martin, indian civil service, district magistrate , collector, bihar.
william mcglashan, mechanical superintendent, karachi port trust.
chandra sinha mehta, general manager, mewar state railway, udaipur (mewar).
mervyn nowland, officer supervisor, general staff branch, general headquarters, india.
harry perrett, secretary, sandes soldier s home, lucknow.
captain archibald james colquohoun richardson, indian army (retired), lucknow, united provinces.
gerald columba ryan, indian police, assistant director, intelligence bureau, home department, government of india.
alfred edwin shields, indian civil service, collector , district magistrate, dharwar district, bombay.
alan forrest stark, member of legislative assembly, secretary, european group corporation, calcutta, bengal.
robert swinney swann, indian civil service, deputy commissioner, sambalpur, orissa.
david alexander telfer, lately deputy textile commissioner, office of textile commissioner, bombay.
james annan wilson, district locomotive superintendent, oudh-tirhut railway, gonda.
captain gerald edward mcdonald, indian army medical corps.
terence edgar menzies cameron, secretary chief railway commissioner, burma railways.
ruth donnison, lately honorary magistrate, rangoon.
vincent ernest william stewart, executive engineer, public works department, federated shan states.
krishnalal vithaldas adalja, mb, bs. public , social welfare services in kenya.
james wellington kwaku appiaii. public services in gold coast.
eileen attfield. services st. john ambulance brigade in south east asia.
freda alice brough. welfare services in gambia.
thales cababe, postmaster-general, cyprus.
jennie barbara calderwood. services british red cross society in south east asia.
cecily campbell. services st. john ambulance brigade in south east asia.
chan mak heung, divisional officer, auxiliary fire service, hong kong.
chan peng sim, assistant labour officer, singapore.
ivy mary collins. welfare services in northern rhodesia.
sundaram bagyam daniel, supervisor, audit department, aden protectorate.
vivian charles byers de gray, bem, acting superintendent of police, malta.
d. des quartiers. services british red cross society in south east asia.
c. j. ensor. services st. john ambulance brigade in south east asia.
e. fernandes. services st. john ambulance brigade in south east asia.
maryl christine fitzhenry. welfare services in northern rhodesia.
douglas henry franklin, assistant engineer, posts , telegraphs department, palestine.
adelaide gladys trimingham, lady hall. welfare services in bermuda.
john thomas hardy, assistant traffic officer, nigerian railway.
edward william horsey, secretary, obuasi sanitary board, gold coast.
john henry ingham, colonial administrative service, assistant secretary, nyasaland.
ernest oswald jones, engineering inspector, crown agents colonies.
alice may keyser, arrc, clerk, grade , secretariat, kenya.
olive rubina kieffer. welfare services in british honduras.
setariki mateiyalona koto. public services in fiji.
v. m. leather. services st. john ambulance brigade in south east asia.
annie isabel leighton, senior health visitor, tanganyika territory.
william mccormack, senior chief officer, prisons department, mauritius.
james stenson mcdonald, commandant, polish refugee settlement, koja, uganda.
alice christina miller, lately colonial nursing service, matron, zanzibar hospital.
phyllis morrison. services british red cross society in south east asia.
njiri wa karanja, chief, fort hall, kenya.
joseph o connor, first assistant colonial secretary, trinidad.
ernest ottey panton, jp. social , public services in cayman islands, jamaica.
frazie papazoglou, social welfare officer, medical department, cyprus.
bernard percival peiris, llb, second assistant legal draftsman, ceylon.
abdul rahim, senior headman, malacca.
lilian muriel ralston. services first aid nursing yeomanry in south east asia.
peggy ratliff. services british red cross society in south east asia.
ann robb. services british red cross society in south east asia.
vincent william soltau, pilot, british overseas airways corporation, tanganyika territory.
tan hock aun, assistant registrar, supreme court, penang, malayan union.
gladys victoria, lady tarbat. services british red cross society in south east asia.
temonggong koh, penghulu of rejang river, sarawak.
charles swain thompson, postmaster, bahamas.
barjor eduljee wadia. public services in seychelles.
laureston hewley wharton, mrcs, lrcp, medical superintendent, leprosy hospital, british guiana.
ananda corrine wijewardene. services british red cross society in south east asia.
edward colmar wood, acting superintendent, lydda airport, palestine.
lieutenant-commander arthur ernest worby, royal naval volunteer reserve. services aviation in st. vincent, windward islands.
james akinola wright. public services in sierra leone.
yeung kai hi, assistant secretary, medical department, hong kong.


honorary members


abdullah mullah saleh, secretary highness ruler of kuwait.
haji abdul rahman bin tubid, penghulu of kuala klawang, malayan union.
sheikh ahmed naser batati, military secretary quaiti government, aden.
samuel adedigba ojo, assistant secretary, clerk of legislative council, nigeria.
thomas king ekundayo phillips, organist, cathedral church of christ, lagos, nigeria.
henry freijah, office superintendent (chief clerk, mechanical branch), palestine.
lutfi attallah, clerical officer, department of migration, palestine.
haji ibrahim egal. public services british somaliland military administration.

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