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1946 New Year Honours From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The 1946 New Year Honours were appointments by many of the Commonwealth Realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and to celebrate the passing of 1945 and the beginning of 1946. They were announced on 1 January 1946 for the United Kingdom,[1][2] and Dominions,[3] Canada,[4] the Union of South Africa,[5] and New Zealand.[6]

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil, etc.) as appropriate.

Contents [hide] 1	United Kingdom and Colonies 1.1	Viscount 1.2	Baron 1.3	Privy Counsellors 1.4	Knight Bachelor 1.5	Order of the Bath 1.5.1	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) 1.5.2	Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) 1.5.3	Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) 1.6	Order of Merit (OM) 1.7	Order of the Star of India 1.7.1	Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India (GCSI) 1.7.2	Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI) 1.7.3	Companion of the Order of the Star of India (CSI) 1.8	Order of Saint Michael and Saint George 1.8.1	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) 1.8.2	Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) 1.8.3	Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) 1.9	Order of the Indian Empire 1.9.1	Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE) 1.9.2	Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE) 1.9.3	Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE) 1.10	Royal Victorian Chain 1.11	Royal Victorian Order 1.11.1	Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) 1.11.2	Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (DCVO) 1.11.3	Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) 1.11.4	Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) 1.11.5	Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) 1.12	Order of the British Empire 1.12.1	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) 1.12.2	Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) 1.12.3	Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) 1.12.4	Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) 1.12.5	Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) 1.12.6	Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) 1.13	Order of the Companions of Honour (CH) 1.14	British Empire Medal (BEM) 1.15	Imperial Service Medal 1.16	Royal Navy 1.16.1	Distinguished Service Order 1.16.2	Distinguished Service Cross 1.16.3	Distinguished Service Medal 1.16.4	Mention in Despatches 1.17	Royal Red Cross (RRC) 1.17.1	Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC) 1.18	Air Force Cross (AFC) 1.18.1	Bar to Air Force Cross 1.19	Air Force Medal (AFM) 1.20	King's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air 1.21	King's Commendation for Brave Conduct 1.22	King's Police and Fire Services Medal (KPFSM) 2	See also 3	References United Kingdom and Colonies[edit source] Viscount[edit source] Field-Marshal the Right Honourable Alan Francis, Baron Alanbrooke, GCB, DSO, Aide-de-Camp General to the King. Field-Marshal the Honourable Sir Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, GCB, CSI, DSO, MC, Aide-de-Camp General to the King. Admiral of the Fleet the Right Honourable Andrew Browne, Baron Cunningham of Hyndhope, KT, GCB, DSO. Field-Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, GCB, DSO. Marshal of the Royal Air Force the Right Honourable Charles Frederick Algernon, Baron Portal of Hungerford, GCB, DSO, MC. The Right Honourable Julius Salter, Baron Southwood, Chairman, Odhams Press Ltd. Chairman of the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Committee of HRH The Duke of Gloucester's Fund. For political and public services. Baron[edit source] Admiral Sir Bruce Austin Fraser, GCB, KBE. Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur William Tedder, GCB. Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Cronyn Tovey, GCB, KBE, DSO, First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp to the King. Field-Marshal Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, GCB, GBE, DSO, Aide-de-Camp General to the King. Colin Frederick Campbell, JP, President of the British Bankers' Association. Chairman of the Committee of the London Clearing Bank, and of the National Provincial Bank, Ltd. John Percival Davies. For political and public services in Lancashire. Philip Albert Inman, JP, Chairman, Charing Cross Hospital. For political and public services. Privy Counsellors[edit source] The Honourable John Albert Beasley, Minister for Defence and Acting Attorney-General, Commonwealth of Australia. Sir Travers (The Honourable Mr. Justice) Humphreys, a Judge of His Majesty's High Court of Justice since 1928. The Honourable James Lorimer Ilsley, KC, Minister of Finance, Canada. William Joseph Jordan, High Commissioner for New Zealand in the United Kingdom. The Honourable Walter Nash, Minister of Finance and Customs, New Zealand. The Honourable Louis Stephen St. Laurent, KC, Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, Canada. Knight Bachelor[edit source] Major-General Ralph Bignell Ainsworth, CB, DSO, OBE, MRCS, LRCP, Director of Medical Services, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Wallace Alan Akers, CBE, Director of Atomic Bomb Research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Donald Coleman Bailey, OBE, AMInstCE, Acting Superintendent, Experimental Bridging Establishment, Ministry of Supply. William Thomas Bailey, President of the Newspaper Society. William Valentine Ball, OBE, Senior Master and King's Remembrancer, Supreme Court of Judicature. Harold Idris Bell, CB, OBE, For services to Classical and Welsh scholarship. Thomas Penberthy Bennett, CBE, FRIBA, lately Director of Works, Ministry of Works. Captain David William Bone, CBE, Commodore Master, Anchor Line Ltd. Francis Joseph Edwin Brake, MIEE, Controller of Construction and Regional Services, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Samuel Harold Brown, Lately Under-Secretary, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Major-General Kenneth Gray Buchanan, CB, CMG, DSO, Secretary, Council of Voluntary War Work. Roland Burrows, KC. For services to the Home Office. John James Cater, Chief Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue. Geoffrey Edmund Cator, CMG, Malayan Agent in London. For services to the dependents of internees in the Far East. Robert Christopher Chance, JP, DL, Alderman, Carlisle County Borough. Captain William Arthur Charlton, DSC, Commodore Master, Furness Withy & Co. Ltd. George Perrin Christopher, Director, Commercial Services, Ministry of War Transport. Clive Forster-Cooper, ScD, FRS, Director of the British Museum (Natural History). John Herbert McCutcheon Craig, CB, Deputy Master and Controller, Royal Mint. Austin Earl, CB, CBE, Principal Assistant Under Secretary of State, War Office. Lawrence Edwards, MBE, JP, DL, lately Deputy Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs, Admiralty. Professor Charles Drummond Ellis, PhD, FRS, Scientific Adviser to the Army Council. Hubert Bryan Heath Eves, Chairman, Tanker Tonnage Committee, Petroleum Board. Deputy Chairman, Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. Harold Arthur Thomas Fairbank, DSO, OBE, MB, MS, FRCS, Consultant Adviser in Orthopaedic Surgery, Ministry of Health Emergency Medical Service. John Robinson Felton, OBE, HM Chief Inspector of Mines, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Arthur Frederic Brownlow fforde, lately Under-Secretary, HM Treasury. Paul Gordon Fildes, OBE, MB, FRS, Director of Chemical Bacteriology, Medical Research Council. Douglas Stuart Gibbon, MC, Chief Taxing Master of the Supreme Court of Judicature. Charles Frederick Goodeve, OBE, DSc, FRS, Deputy Controller, Research and Development, Admiralty. John Gibson Graham, MC, lately Chief Representative of the Ministry of War Transport in the Mediterranean. Archibald Montague Henry Gray, CBE, MD, FRCP, FRCS, Dermatologist, University College Hospital. For special war services. William Reginald Halliday, LLD, Principal, King's College, London. Professor Ian Morris Heilbron, DSO, DSc, LLD, FRS, lately Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Production. John Richard Hobhouse, MC, JP, Regional Shipping Representative for North West England, Ministry of War Transport. Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert Patrick Hunter, CBE, Chief Constable of Staffordshire. Norman Victor Kipping, JP, lately Head of the Regional Division, Ministry of Production. Cyril Leigh Macrae Langham, Solicitor, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Eric Cyril Egerton Leadbitter, CVO, Clerk in Ordinary of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council. Herman Andrew Harris Lebus, CBE, JP, lately Adviser on utility furniture to the Board of Trade. Major Robert Leighton, lately President of the British Federation of Master Printers. Gerald Lenanton, Director, Home Timber Production Department, Ministry of Supply. Benny Lockspeiser, FRAcS, Director of Scientific Research, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Arthur Macdonald, JP, Honorary Treasurer, Durham Aged Mineworkers' Association. General Manager, Co-operative Wholesale Society, Ltd, Bankers, Manchester. William Lennox McNair, KC, Legal Adviser to the Ministry of War Transport. Colonel Wilfrid Martineau, MC, TD, lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, City of Birmingham. John Robertson Masson, lately Chief Representative of the Ministry of War Transport in India. Frank Charles Mears, LLD, FRIBA, FRSE, President of the Royal Scottish Academy. Francis Meredith Meynell, Adviser on Consumer Needs to the Board of Trade. Commander Edward Robert Micklem, CBE, Royal Navy (Retd.), Deputy Chairman, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. John Mollett, Director of Potatoes and Carrots, Ministry of Food. Charles Norman Nixon, Governor of the National Bank of Egypt. Charles Eric Palmer, JP, DL, Chairman, Cake and Biscuit Manufacturers War-time Alliance. Harold Parkinson, OBE, Vice-Chairman, National Savings Committee. Leonard Cecil Paton, CBE, MC, Commercial Managing Director, United Kingdom Commercial Corporation. Ralegh Buller Phillpotts, JP, Chairman, British Tabulating Machine Company. William Robinson, JP, lately Chairman of the Administrators for the City of Belfast. Martin Pearson Roseveare, Senior Chief Inspector, Ministry of Education. Bertram Thomas Rumble, Honorary Secretary and Treasurer, Appeals Committee, Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund. David Russell, LLD, FRSE, FSA, JP, Chancellor's Assessor, St. Andrew's University. Edward James Salisbury, CBE, DSc, FRS, Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Alexander Morris Carr-Saunders, Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science. William Dalgleish Scott, CBE, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, and official Head of HM Civil Service, Northern Ireland. James Dyer Simpson, JP, lately Chairman, British Insurance Association. Frank Ewart Smith, MIMechE, Chief Engineer and Superintendent, Armament Design Department, Ministry of Supply. Colonel Gilbertson Smith, TD, DL, Chairman, Essex County Council. For services to Civil Defence. William George Verdon Smith, CBE, Chairman, Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd. Thomas George Spencer, MIEE, Managing Director, Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd. Alexander Murray Stephen, MC, Chairman, Alexander Stephen & Sons, Shipbuilders and Engineers, Glasgow. Harold Augustine Tempany, CMG, CBE, DSc, FRIC, Agricultural Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Percy Edward Thomas, OBE, LLD, JP, President of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Aneurin Thomas, CBE, HM Chief Inspector of Explosives, Home Office. Theodore Eastaway Thomas, CBE, lately General Manager, London Passenger Transport Board. Major Robert Norman Thompson, Chairman Joseph L. Thompson & Sons, Ltd, Sunderland. For services to shipbuilding. John Mackay Thomson, CB, FRSE, Secretary, Scottish Education Department. Henry Samuel Edwin Turner, Director of Meat and Livestock, Ministry of Food. Stanley Unwin, LLD, Publisher. Chairman, Books and Periodicals Committee, British Council. For public services. Charles Geoffrey Vickers, VC, Director-General, Economic Intelligence Division, Foreign Office. Henry Wade, CMG, DSO, MD, FRCS(Ed.), Senior Visiting Surgeon, Bangour Emergency Hospital, West Lothian. George Rolande Percival Wall, MC, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Food. James Arthur Wilson, CBE, Chief Constable of Cardiff. For services to Civil Defence. Dominions Ralph Stuart Bond, CBE, Chairman of the Finance Committee, The Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee. Frederick Lloyd Dumas. For public services in the State of South Australia. The Honourable Edward Wheewall Holden, MIE (Aust.), a Member of the Legislative Council, State of South Australia. For services to industry. India The Honourable Mr. Justice Sidney Wadsworth, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Fort St. George, Madras. The Honourable Mr. Justice Rupendra Coomar Mitter, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal. Robert Edwin Russell, CSI, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of Bihar. Ivon Hope Taunton, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of Bombay. Eric Cecil Ansorge, CSI, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of Bihar. John Sargent, CIE, Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Education. Major Thomas Faulkner Borwick, CIE, DSO, Director-General, Ordnance Factories, Munitions Production Branch, Government of India. Herbert Ray Stewart, CIE, Indian Agricultural Service, Vice-Chairman, Imperial Council of Agricultural Research. Charles Francis Waterfall, CSI, CIE, Indian Civil Service, lately Chief Commissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Major-General Charles Offley Harvey, CB, CVO, CBE, MC, Military Adviser-in-Chief, Indian States Forces. George Eustace Cuffe, General Manager, Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway, and lately Director-General of Railways (Calcutta Area), Calcutta. Percy William Marsh, CSI, CIE, Indian Civil Service (Retd.), Chairman, Punjab and North-West Frontier Province Joint Public Service Commission, Lahore, Punjab. John Thorne Masey Bennett, CIE, CBE, MC, Indian Police, Inspector-General of Police, Punjab, and Joint Secretary to Government, Home (Police) Department, Punjab. Clarmont Percival Skrine, OBE, Indian Political Service, His Britannic Majesty's Consul-General for Khorasan, Meshed. Harold George Dennehy, CSI, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam. Lieutenant-Colonel Alistair John Ransford, CIE, Royal Engineers, Mint Master, His Majesty's Mint, Bombay. Lieutenant-Colonel Desmond Fitz-John Fitzmaurice, CIE, Royal Engineers, Master, Security Printing, Government of India. Percy James Edmunds, CIE, Chief Engineer, Posts and Telegraphs, New Delhi. Lieutenant-Colonel Nilkanth Shriram Jatar, CIE, DSO, MRCS, LRCP, LMS, Indian Medical Service (Retd.), Inspector-General of Prisons, Central Provinces and Berar. John Brownson Greaves, CBE, lately member of the Bombay Legislative Assembly, Chairman, Greaves Cotton & Company, Sheriff of Bombay. Behram Naorosji Karanjia, lately member of the Bombay Legislative. Council, Businessman, Bombay. Frank Ware, CIE, FRCVS, Director of Animal Husbandry, United Provinces. Major Nawab Muhammad Jamshed Ali Khan, MBE, lately member of the United Provinces Legislative Assembly, Zamindar of Baghpat, Meerut District, United Provinces. Lieutenant-Colonel Sahib Singh Sokhey, Indian Medical Service, Director, Haffkine Institute, Bombay. Kottaiyur Veerappa Alagappa Ramanatha Alagappa Chettiar, PhD, LLD, DLitt, Barrister-at-Law, Banker and Mill-owner, Madras. Amatyasiromanti Trichinopoly Thumboo Chetty, OBE, Private Secretary to His Highness the Maharaja of Mysore. Nawab Ghaibi Khan (walad Muhammad Khan Chandio), Ghaibidero, Taluka Kambar, Larkana District, Sind. Sardar Bahadur Indra Singh, Managing Director, Messrs. Indian Steel & Wire Products Limited, Calcutta. Sardar Surendra Singh Maiithia, Managing Proprietor, Saraya Sugar Factory, Sardar Nagar, Gorkahpur District, United Provinces. Colonies, Protectorates, Etc. Albert Ernest De Silva. For public services in Ceylon. Errol Lionel Dos Santos. Financial Secretary, Trinidad. Horace Hector Hearne, Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice, Jamaica. Lim Han Hoe, CBE. For public services in the Straits Settlements. Carleton George Langley, Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice, British Honduras. Philippe Raffray, CBE. For public services in Mauritius. Alfred Vincent. For public services in Kenya. Order of the Bath[edit source] Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)[edit source] Military Division Royal Navy Admiral Sir John Henry Dacres Cunningham, KCB, MVO. Admiral Sir Henry Ruthven Moore, KCB, CVO, DSO. Army General Sir Ronald Forbes Adam, Bt, KCB, DSO, OBE, (1632), late Royal Regiment of Artillery, Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery and Army Educational Corps. General Sir Bernard Charles Tolver Paget, KCB, DSO, MC, (4112), late The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, Colonel Commandant, Reconnaissance Corps, and Intelligence Corps, Aide-de-Camp to The King. General Sir Thomas Sheridan Riddell-Webster, KCB, DSO, (1505), late The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal Sir William Sholto Douglas, KCB, MC, DFC. Air Chief Marshal Sir Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt, GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, MC, ADC, (Retd). Civil Division Sir Cyril William Hurcomb, KCB, KBE, Director-General, Ministry of War Transport. His Highness Maharaja Sir Sri Jaya Chamaraja-Wadiyar Bahadur, GCSI, Maharaja of Mysore. Sir Arthur William Street, KCB, KBE, CMG, CIE, MC, Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Air Ministry 1939-45. (Now Acting Permanent Secretary, Office of the Control Commission, Germany and Austria.) Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)[edit source] Military Division Royal Navy Vice-Admiral Arthur Malcolm Peters, CB, DSC. Vice-Admiral Harold Thomas Courtland Walker, CB. Vice-Admiral Clement Moody, CB. Engineer Vice-Admiral John Kingcome, CB. Army Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Edward Nye, KBE, CB, MC, (5851), late The Royal Warwickshire Regiment. General Sir Edward Pellew Quinan, KCIE, CB, DSO, OBE, Indian Army (Retd). Royal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Alan Lees, CB, CBE, DSO, AFC. Acting Air Vice-Marshal John Walter Cordingley, CB, CBE. Civil Division Colonel Sir Henry Davies Foster MacGeagh, KBE, TD, KC, Judge Advocate-General of the Forces. Colonel Frank Garrett, CB, CBE, TD, Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Suffolk. Norman Craven Brook, CB, Additional Secretary of the Cabinet. Sir Godfrey Herbert Ince, KBE, CB, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Sir Robert John Sinclair, KBE, lately Chief Executive, Ministry of Production. (Now Chief Executive, Board of Trade.) Sir Donald Edward Vandepeer, KBE, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)[edit source] Military Division Royal Navy Rear-Admiral John William Ashley Waller. Rear-Admiral Reginald Henry Portal, DSC. Rear-Admiral Piers Keane Kekewich (Retd). Rear-Admiral (E) John Leigh Bedale. Rear-Admiral (E) Bernard Wilberforce Greathead. Rear-Admiral (S) Noel Wright, OBE, (Retd). Rear-Admiral (S) Richard Arthur Hawkesworth, OBE, (Retd). Surgeon Rear-Admiral, Albert Edward Malone, MB, BCh, DPH. Acting Major-General Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks, CMG, DSO, Royal Marines. Captain (Commodore 1st Class) Edward Malcolm Evans-Lombe. Captain (Acting Rear-Admiral) Matthew Sausse Slattery. Army Major-General Arthur Branston Austin (15744), late Army Dental Corps, Honorary Dental Surgeon to The King. Major-General (temporary) John Arthur Mallock Bond, CBE, VD, (63454), General List, Cavalry. Major-General (temporary) William Pat Arthur Bradshaw, DSO, (22511), late Foot Guards. Major-General (temporary) Walter Joseph Cawthorn, CIE, CBE, 16th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. Major-General (temporary) Evelyn Dalrymple Fanshawe, CBE, (9530), late The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), Royal Armoured Corps. Brigadier (temporary) John LeClerc Fowle, CIE, late Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Major-General Alexander Galloway, CBE, DSO, MC, late Infantry. Brigadier (temporary) George Alexander Kelly (4675), late Royal Army Veterinary Corps. Major-General (temporary) Alec Wilfred Lee, MC, (22040), late Infantry. Major-General (temporary) Ross Cairns McCay, CBE, DSO, Indian Army. Major-General David Carmichael Monro, CBE, MB, FRCS (Edin.), (14493), late Royal Army Medical Corps, Honorary Surgeon to The King. Major-General (temporary) Alan John Keefe Pigott, CBE, (6614), late Infantry. Major-General (temporary) John Talbot Wentworth Reeve, CBE, DSO, (14839), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major-General (temporary) Sydney Fairbairn Rowell, CBE, Australian Military Forces. Major-General (temporary) George Neville Russell, CBE, (6072), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Major-General Reginald George Stanham (19499), Royal Army Pay Corps. Major-General (temporary) Douglas Stuart, CIE, OBE, late Infantry, Indian Army. Major-General (temporary) Robert Hallam Studdert, DSO, MC, (12232), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major-General Treffry Owen Thomson, CBE, (4850), late Royal Army Medical Corps, Honorary Physician to The King. Major-General (acting) Peter Alfred Ullman, OBE, (13319), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Major-General (temporary) Charles Brian Wainwright, (18120), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major-General (temporary) Walter David Abbott Williams, CBE, BA, (21149), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Major-General (temporary) Edward Ambrose Woods, CBE, MC, (15076), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Royal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Geoffrey Hill Ambler, CBE, AFC, Auxiliary Air Force. Air Vice-Marshal Francis Joseph Fogarty, DFC, AFC. Air Vice-Marshal Alan Filmer Rook, OBE, FRCP, MRCS, DPH, KHP. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Robert Stewart Blucke, CBE, DSO, AFC. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Dermot Alexander Boyle, CBE, AFC. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Hugh Alex Constantine, CBE, DSO. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Ernest John Cuckney, CBE, DSC. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Gilbert Harcourt-Smith, CBE, MVO. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Francis Frederic Inglis, CBE. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Albert Frank Lang, MBE, AFC. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Colin Winterbotham Weedon, CBE. Acting Air Vice-Marshal John Rene Whitley, CBE, DSO, AFC. Acting Air Vice-Marshal William Munro Yool, CBE. Air Commodore George Gaywood Banting, CBE. Air Commodore Allan Hesketh, CBE, DFC. Air Commodore Herbert William Heslop, OBE. Air Commodore George Stacey Hodson, CBE, AFC. Air Commodore Harold Douglas Jackman, CBE. Air Commodore John Lawrence Kirby, CBE. Air Commodore Francis William Long. Air Commodore Harold Jace Roach, CBE, AFC. Air Commodore Charles Gainer Smith, CBE. Air Commodore Gilbert Formby Smylie, DSC. Air Commodore Cecil George Wigglesworth, AFC. Air Commodore Harry Leonard Woolveridge, OBE. Acting Air Commodore Norman Stuart Allinson. Acting Air Commodore Francis Robert Banks, OBE. Acting Air Commodore Clayton Descou Clement Boyce, CBE. Acting Air Commodore Reginald Byrne, MC. Acting Air Commodore Henry Iliffe Cozens, AFC. Acting Air Commodore Edward Hedley Fielden, CVO, DFC, AFC. Acting Air Commodore Leslie Gordon Harvey. Acting Air Commodore Ronald Beresford Lees, CBE, DFC, ADC. Acting Air Commodore James Richard Mutch. Acting Air Commodore Noel Stephen Paynter. Acting Air Commodore Thomas Geoffrey Pike, CBE, DFC. Acting Air Commodore Laurence Frank Sinclair, GC, CBE, DSO, ADC. Acting Air Commodore Frank Woolley, OBE, DFC. Group Captain Frederick Charles Victor Laws, CBE. Civil Division Lawrence Collingwood Williamson. Frederick Brundrett, BA. Colonel Sir Charles Leyshon Dillwyn-Venables-Llewelyn, Bt., President and Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Radnor. Colonel Geoffry Christie-Miller, DSO, MC, TD, Chairman, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the County of Chester. Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Graham Percival Heywood, Bt, DSO, TD, Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Stafford. Colonel Harry Storey Tawse, TD, Chairman, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the City of Aberdeen. Colonel Henry Cecil Lloyd Howard, CMG, DSO, Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Flint. Solly Zuckerman, Scientific Director, Royal Air Force Bombing Analysis Unit. In recognition of distinguished service. Reginald Victor Jones, Assistant Director of Intelligence (Science), Air Ministry. In recognition of distinguished service. Sidney Alfred Bailey, MBE, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of War Transport. Rex George Bennett, Director, Contracts Department, General Post Office. Maurice Joseph Dean, Principal Assistant Under Secretary of State, Air Ministry. Ernest Rowe-Dutton, CMG, Principal Assistant Secretary, HM Treasury. John James William Handford, OBE, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office. Colonel Lawrence Whitaker Harrison, DSO, MB, ChB, FRCP.(Ed.), Medical Officer, Ministry of Health. Arthur Sydney Hutchinson, CVO, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Home Office. Alexander Johnston, Principal Assistant Secretary, Privy Council Office. Harold Simcox Kent, Parliamentary Counsel. John Vivian Kitto, CBE, Librarian, House of Commons. Rouxville Mark Lowe, Chief Land Registrar, HM Land Registry. Alexander Richardson McBain, OBE, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Supply. Edwin Henry Simon Marker, Principal Assistant Secretary, Board of Trade. Frank Cyril Musgrave, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Thomas Leslie Rowan, Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister. Robert William Arney Speed, Principal Assistant Solicitor, Office of HM Procurator-General and Treasury Solicitor. Rear-Admiral George Pirie Thomson, CBE, Royal Navy (Retd.), lately Chief Press Censor, Ministry of Information. David Philip Walsh, Principal Assistant Secretary, Admiralty. Arton Wilson, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Order of Merit (OM)[edit source] The Right Honourable Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, CH, FRS, MP. Marshal of the Royal Air Force The Right Honourable Charles Frederick Algernon, Baron Portal of Hungerford, GCB, DSO, MC. Order of the Star of India[edit source] Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India (GCSI)[edit source] Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Maharaja Mukhtar-ul-Mulk, Asim-ul-Iqtidar, Rafi-ush-Shan, Wala Shikoh Mohta-Sham-i-Dauran, Umdat-ul-Umra, Maharajadhi-Raja Alijah Hisam-us-Sultanat, Sir George Jivaji Rao Scindia Bahadur, Shrinath, Mansur-i-Zaman, Fidwi-i-Haz-Rat-i-Malik-i-Muazzam-i-Rafi-ud-Darjat-i-Inglistan, GCIE, Maharaja of Gwalior. Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Maharaja Sri Padmanabha Dasa Vanchi Pala Sir Bala Rama Varma Kulasekhara Kiritapati Manney Sultan Maharaja Raja Rama Raja Bahadur Shamshere Jang, GCIE, Maharaja of Travancore. Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI)[edit source] Captain His Highness Farzand-i-Arjmand Aqidat Paiwand-i-Daulat-i-Inglishia Barar Bans Sarmur, Raja-i-Rajagan, Maharaja Pratap Singh Malvendra Baha-Dur, Maharaja of Nabha. Lieutenant-Colonel Nawab Malik Khizar Hayat Khan Tiwana, OBE, Premier of the Punjab. Sir Geoffrey Pownall Burton, KCIE, Indian Civil Service, Financial Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar. Companion of the Order of the Star of India (CSI)[edit source] Louis Reginald Fawcus, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of Bengal. Arthur de Coetlogan Williams, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of Bengal. Bhalchandra Krishna Gokhale, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of Orissa. Geoffrey Stephen Bozman, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Information and Broadcasting. Lancelot Cecil Lepel Griffin, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to His Excellency the Crown Representative. Rabindra Nath Banerjee, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the Commonwealth Relations Department. Alfred Charles Turner, CIE, MBE, Indian Civil Service, Financial Commissioner, Railways, India. Air Commodore (Acting Air Vice-Marshal) Malcolm Thomas, CBE, DFC, AFC, Air Officer Commanding, Royal Indian Air Force (Royal Air Force). Arthur Frederick William Dixon, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Member, Board of Revenue, Madras. Alexander Robert MacEwen, CIE, MC, Indian Civil Service, Member, Board of Revenue, Madras. Charles Beaupre Bell Clee, CIE, Indian Civil Service Revenue Commissioner for Sind and Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Sind. Michael Henry Braddon Nethersole, CIE, DSO, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Rohilkhand Division, United Provinces. Ambrose Dundas Flux Dundas, CIE, Indian Political Service, Revenue and Divisional Commissioner, North-West Frontier Province. Harnam Das Bhanot, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Chief Secretary to Government, Punjab. Reginald Norman Marsh-Smith, CIE, Indian Police, Secretary to Government, Rationing Department, United Provinces. Edward William Perry, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Reconstruction Commissioner and Secretary to Government, Reconstruction Department, Bombay. William Norman Prentice Jenkin, CIE, Indian Police, Deputy Director, Intelligence Bureau, Home Department, Government of India. Order of Saint Michael and Saint George[edit source] Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)[edit source] Sir Harry Fagg Batterbee, KCMG, KCVO, lately United Kingdom High Commissioner in New Zealand. Sir Mark Aitchison Young, KCMG, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Hong Kong. Sir Horace James Seymour, KCMG, CVO, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Chungking. Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)[edit source] Major-General Colin McVean Gubbins, CMG, DSO, MC, Late Royal Artillery. For official services. William John Haley, Director-General, British Broadcasting Corporation. Peter Alexander Clutterbuck, CMG, MC, an Assistant Under-Secretary of State in the Dominions Office. Reginald Stuart Champion, CMG, OBE, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Aden. Gerard Edward James Gent, CMG, OBE, DSO, MC, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office. William Lindsay Murphy, CMG, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Bahamas. Francis Edward Evans, CMG, His Majesty's Consul-General at New York. Clifford John Norton, CMG, CVO, His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Berne. Nigel Bruce Ronald, CMG, CVO, Assistant Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign Office. Ralph Clarmont Skrine Stevenson, CMG, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Belgrade. Professor Charles Kingsley Webster, MA, LittD, Adviser to the Foreign Office on United Nations Affairs. Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)[edit source] Edgar Malpas Allen. Lately Representative of the Ministry of War Transport at Port Said. Harold John Channon, DSc. For services to Education. Geoffrey Balfour Hutchings. Lately Director-General of the British Ministry of Supply Commission in Paris. Colonel David Johnston Keswick, General Staff, War Office. Frank Godbould Lee, Deputy to the Representative of HM Treasury, Washington. John Gore Phillimore, Representative of HM Treasury and the Bank of England in South America. Curteis Fraser Maxwell Norwood Ryan, DSO, MC, Controller, Middle Eastern Services, Ministry of Information. Robert Jemmett Stopford, Economic Adviser to the Director of Civil Affairs, War Office. Herbert Tout. Lately Assistant Secretary, Board of Trade. Claud Humphrey Meredith Waldock, OBE, Principal Assistant Secretary, Admiralty. Hugh Thomas Weeks. Lately Head of The Programmes and Planning Division, Ministry of Production. William Henry Weightman, Assistant Secretary, General Post Office. Harold Wilkinson. Lately British Petroleum Representative in Washington. Joseph Robert McKenzie Willis, Assistant Secretary, Board of Inland Revenue. Norman Egerton Young, MC, Assistant Secretary, HM Treasury. Hugh Graham Wilkie, Indian Civil Service, Chief Secretary to the Government of Burma. Henry Seymour Baker, DSO, a Member of the House of Assembly, State of Tasmania. For public services. Alexander Mitchell Duncan, Chief Commissioner of Police, State of Victoria. Peter Douglas Hay Dunn, OBE, lately a Member of the Commission of Government, Newfoundland. Andrew Walker Fairley. For public and municipal services in the State of Victoria. Albert James Hannan, KC, Crown Solicitor and Solicitor for Railways, State of South Australia. Alexander Killen Macbeth, DSc, FRIC, Angus Professor of Chemistry, University of Adelaide, State of South Australia. For public services. Richard Gordon Munro, MC, Financial Adviser to the United Kingdom High Commissioner in Canada. Kenneth William Blackburne, Colonial Administrative Service, Administrative Secretary to the Comptroller for Development and Welfare, West Indies. Robert Boyd, Colonial Administrative Service, Director of Co-operation, Malaya. Kenneth Granville Bradley, Colonial Administrative Service, Colonial Secretary, Falkland Islands. John Vincent Cowgill, MC, Colonial Administrative Service, British Resident, Negri Sembilan. Arthur Harold Dickinson, OBE, Colonial Police Service, Inspector General of Police, Straits Settlements. Wilfred Jerome Farrell, OBE, MC, Colonial Education Service, Director of Education, Palestine. Major William Richard Gosling, OBE, Colonial Administrative Service, Provincial Commissioner, Gold Coast. Herbert Eric Jansz, Colonial Administrative Service, Commissioner of Lands, Ceylon. Norman Rowlstone Jarrett, Colonial Administrative Service, Food Controller, Malaya. Captain Vincent James Lynch, MC, Colonial Administrative Service, Under-Secretary, Gold Coast. Brigadier Charles Frederick Cunningham McCaskie, Deputy Governor and Chief Justice, British North Borneo. Brigadier David Mercer MacDougall, Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Civil Affairs Officer, Hong Kong. Robert Barr MacGregor, MB, ChB, MRCP, Colonial Medical Service, Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, Malaya. Brigadier Alexander Theodore Newboult, MC, Colonial Administrative Service, Deputy Chief Civil Affairs Staff Officer, Malaya. John Fearns Nicoll, Colonial Administrative Service, Colonial Secretary, Fiji. John O'Brien, Colonial Administrative Service, Provincial Commissioner, Zanzibar. Arthur Hilton Poynton, Assistant Secretary, Colonial Office. Raoul Rivet, MBE For public services in Mauritius. Sydney John Saint, OBE, Director of Agriculture, Barbados. John Biddulph Sidebotham, Assistant Secretary, Colonial Office. Ernest Rex Edward Surridge, Colonial Administrative Service, Deputy Chief Secretary, Kenya. Captain Eric Westbury Thompstone, MC, Colonial Administrative Seivice, Senior Resident, Nigeria. Roland Welensky. For public services in Northern Rhodesia. Brigadier Harold Curwen Willan, MC, Colonial Legal Service, Malaya. Ewen Campbell, MBE, MC, Provincial Governor, Sudan Political Service. Henry Ashley Clarke, Minister at His Majesty's Embassy in Lisbon. William Melville Codrington, MC. Until recently Acting Assistant Under-secretary of State in the Foreign Office. Commander Kenneth Cohen, attached to a Department of the Foreign Office. Rodney Alexander Gallop, Head of the General Department of the Foreign Office. Archibald McDonald Gordon, Labour Attaché at His Majesty's Embassy in Washington. Robert Henry Hadow, MC, Counsellor at His Majesty's Embassy in Washington. John Almeric de Courcy Hamilton, MC, Counsellor on the staff of the Resident Minister, Middle East. Daniel William Lascelles, Counsellor at His Majesty's Embassy in Athens. Engineer Rear-Admiral Charles Joseph Limpenny, DSO, Royal Navy, Retd. Attached to a Department of the Foreign Office. John David Mabbott, MA, BLitt. A member of the Foreign Office Research Department. Alwyne George Neville Ogden, OBE, His Majesty's Consul-General at Shanghai. Oswald Arthur Scott, DSO, Counsellor in His Majesty's Foreign Service seconded to the Ministry of Information. Francis Michie Shepherd, OBE, British Political Representative at Helsingfors. Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Sutton-Pratt, OBE, Military Attaché, at His Majesty's Legation in Stockholm. Honorary Companions Alhajji Abdullahi Bayero, CBE (Hon.), Emir of Kano, Nigeria. Ibn Mohammed Al Amin Kanemi, CBE (Hon.), Umar, Shehu of Bornu, Nigeria. Order of the Indian Empire[edit source] Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE)[edit source] Sir Bertrand James Clancy, KCSI, KCIE, Indian Civil Service, Governor of the Punjab. Sir George Cunningham, KCSI, KCIE, OBE, Indian Civil Service, Governor of the North-West Frontier Province. Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Farzand-i-Khas-i-Daulat-i-Inglishia Mansur-i-Zaman, Amir-ul-Umra Maharajadhiraja Rajeshwar Sri Maharaja-i-Rajagan Sir Yadavindra Singh Mahindar Bahadur, Maharaja of Patiala, GBE. Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Maharaja-Dhiraja Raj Rajeshwar Shiromani Maha-Raja Sri Sadul Singhji Bahadur, CVO, Maharaja of Bikaner. Flight Lieutenant Maharaja Sir Pratap Chandra Bhanja Deo, KCIE, Maharaja of Mayurbhanj. Major His Highness Sir Mir Himayat Ali Khan Walashan Nawab Azam Jah Bahadur, GBE, Prince of Berar. Sir John Ackroyd Woodhead, KCSI, CIE, Indian Civil Service (Retd.), lately Chairman of the Indian Famine Enquiry Commission. Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE)[edit source] Sir Ardeshir Rustomji Dalal, Indian Civil Service (Retd.), Member of the Governor-General's Executive Council, and lately Vice-Chairman of the Executive Committee, Bombay Presidency Red Cross Fund. Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril Percy Hancock, CIE, OBE, MC, Indian Political Service, Resident at Baroda and for the States of Western India and Gujarat. Maharaja Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo, Maharaja of Patna. Captain Maharaja Sri Sri Sri Krishna Chanidral Gajapati Inarayan Deo of Parlakimedi, Landholder, Orissa. Gerald William Priestley, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of Madras. Eric Conran-Smith, CSI, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the War Transport Department. Sir Gurunath Venkatesh Bewoor, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the Posts and Air Department. Robert Howell Hutchings, CMG, CIE, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Food. Major-General (local Lieutenant-General) James Bennett Hance, CIE, OBE, MD, Indian Medical Service, Director-General, Indian Medical Service. Major-General Heeraji Jehangir Manookji Cursetjee, CSI, DSO, KHS, Indian Medical Service (Indian Army Medical Corps), lately Deputy Director of Medical Services, North-Western Army. Major-General Francis Ivan Simms Tuker, CB, DSO, OBE, Indian Army. Mir Shuja'at Ali Khan, Walashan Nawab Muazzam Jah Bahadur, Hyderabad (Deccan). Lieutenant-Colonel Sardar Sir Muhammad Nawaz Khan, lately Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly, Proprietor of the Kot Estates, Kot Fateh Khan, Attack District, Punjab. Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE)[edit source] Hirendra Chandra Qhakrabatti, lately Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly, Landholder, Hailakandi, Cachar, Assam. Theodore Bendysh Watson Bishop, Indian Civil Service, Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of the United Provinces. Hiralal Muljibhai Patel, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the Industries and Civil Supplies Department. George Edmond Brackenbury Abell, OBE, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Governor-General (Personal) and Private Secretary to His Excellency the Viceroy. Colonel (Temporary Major-General) Douglas Beanland, OBE, Indian Army, Major-General i/c Administration, North-Western Army. Philip Mason, OBE, Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the War Department. Andrew Park Hume, Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Supply, Munitions Production Secretariat, Calcutta. Fergus Munro Innes, Indian Civil Service, Chief Controller of Imports, Government of India. Mohammad Ikramullah, Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Supply. Ewart Washington Trotman, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner of Excise, Bombay. Walter Henry John Christie, OBE, Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Food and lately Officiating Director-General, Food. The Honourable Khan Khurshid Ali Khan, MBE, Member, Council of State, Lahore, Punjab. Major Gerald Charles Lawrence Crichton, Indian Political Service, Counsellor, British Legation, Kabul. Cuthbert King, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Rawalpindi Division, Punjab. Donald MacPherson, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Burdwan Division, Bengal. Frederic William Wilberforce Baynes, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Meerut Division, United Provinces. Lieutenant-Colonel Ralf Billing Emerson, OBE, Royal Engineers, General Manager, Great Indian Peninsular Railway, Bombay. William Alexander Anderson, General Manager, North-Western Railway, Lahore. Edward George Spooner, Iron and Steel Controller, Department of Supply, Government of India, Calcutta. Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Chalmers Packman, Indian Political Service, Resident in Waziristan, North-West Frontier Province. Alan Andrew Phillips, Chief Controller of Railway Priorities, War Transport Department, Government of India. Clarence James Creed, OBE, MC, Indian Police, Inspector-General of Police, Bihar. W.S. Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Robert Leigh Goode, 13th Frontier Force Rifles, Deputy-Director of Staff Duties, General Headquarters, India. Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) (14132) Laurence Douglas Grand, CBE, Royal Engineers, lately Brigadier, Engineer Resources, General Headquarters, India. Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Charles Cobb, CBE, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Commander, No. 4, Base Sub-Area. Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Robert Hindmarsh Stubbs, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Brigadier, RIASC, Central Command. Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Gilbert Leslie Mold, Indian Army, Director of Personal Services, General Headquarters, India. Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Cecil Douglas Lovett Turner, OBE, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Brigadier (Administrative Co-ordination) Quartermaster-General's Branch, General Headquarters, India. Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) (965.I.A.) Richard Clarke Lyons, MC, Indian Army Ordnance Corps, lately Chief Inspector of Armaments, General Headquarters, India. Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Brian Pennefather-Evans, OBE, MC, Indian Army Ordnance Corps, Brigadier, IAOC, Southern Army. Manilal Jagdishbhai Desai, Indian Civil Service, Revenue Secretary to the Government of Bombay. Geoffrey Burgess, OBE, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar. David William Dodwell, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of Madras, Finance Department (on leave). Leslie Pascoe Hancox, OBE, Indian Civil Service, Finance Secretary to Government, United Provinces. George Maconachie Brander, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to His Excellency the Governor, Punjab. Angus Alexander Macdonald, OBE, Indian Civil Service, Elections Commissioner and Home Secretary to Government, Punjab. Roy Hesseltine Hammett, Indian Service of Engineers, Chief Engineer and Secretary to Government (Irrigation), Bombay. Kizhakkepat Ramunni Menon, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of Madras, Public Works Department. Mian Ghiasuddin, lately Member, Central Legislative Assembly. Captain John Cameron, Royal Indian Navy, Principal Officer, Mercantile Marine Department, Calcutta (on leave). Abdus Samad Khan, Indian Educational Service, Director of Public Instruction, Bihar. Indra Singh Puri, Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Director of Finance, Railway Board, New Delhi. Shoilendra Chandra Gupta, Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Director of Audit, War and Supply, Government of India. Philip Docton Martyn, OBE, Indian Civil Service, Secretary (Home Department) Government of Bengal. Robert Hughes Hill, Indian Agricultural Service, Director of Agriculture, Central Provinces and Berar. Alexander Robert Edington, Director of Railway Stores, Railway Board, New Delhi. Malcolm Kenneth Johnston, MBE, Indian Police, Deputy Director, Intelligence Bureau, Home Department, Government of India. Kuruvila Zachariah, Indian Educational Service, Director of Public Instruction, Bengal. Hans Raj Dogra, Indian Service of Engineers (Retd.), Chief Engineer, Public Works Department (Communications), Madras. Velagapudi Ramakrishna, Indian Civil Service, Industrial Adviser to the Government of Madras, and lately Chairman, National Service Labour Tribunal, Madras. Sardar Gandasing Cheema, DSc, Indian Agricultural Service, Horticulturist to Government and Principal, Agricultural College, Poona, Officiating Director of Agriculture, Bombay. Colonel Sohan Lal Bhatia, MC, MD, BCh (Camb.), MRCS (Eng.), FRCP (Lond.), FRS(E), Indian Medical Service, Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals, Assam, and lately Deputy Director-General, Indian Medical Service. Acting Captain John Ryland, Royal Indian Navy, HMIS Sutlej. Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Colonel) Lavinius Brice Marchant, OBE, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Deputy Director of Recruiting, Eastern Area. Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Colonel) Alexander Bainbridge Craddock, OBE, Indian Army, Army Equipment Branch, War Staff, India Office. W.S. Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Colonel) Kumar Shri Himmatsinjhi, Indian Army. Jogendra Narayan Majumdar, Barrister-at-Law, Standing Counsel, Government of Bengal. Walker Edwin Bushby, Indian Service of Engineers (Retd.), Chairman of the Karachi Port Trust, and lately Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Sind. Ralph Elizar Shalom, Senior Deputy Director-General, Posts and Telegraphs, New Delhi. Terence Bernard Creagh Coen, Indian Civil Service, Political Agent, Gujarat States Agency. Ram Chandra Srivastava, OBE, Director, Imperial Institute of Sugar Technology, Cawnpore. Edward Hilder Colebrook, MC, Indian Police, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Northern Range, Waltair, Vizagapatarri District, Madras. Khan Bahadur Ghulam Faruque, Deputy Coal Commissioner (Distribution), Calcutta. Otto William Patrick Fermie, Postmaster-General, United Provinces Circle, Lucknow. Mohamad Yunus, Barrister-at-Law, lately Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Patna, Bihar. Rai Bahadur Manmohan Swaroop Mathur, Indian Service of Engineers, Superintending Engineer, Central Public Works Department, Government of India. Khan Bahadur Abdul Kadir Mohamed Hussain, Dewan, Junagadh State. Harry Percival Smith, Indian Forest Service, Senior Conservator of Forests, Assam. Harry Willoughby Oddin-Taylor, CBE, Indian Service of Engineers (Retd.), lately Superintending Engineer, Baluchistan Irrigation Department. Captain Godfrey Thomas Benedict Harvey, Director of Publicity, Madras. Arthur Coulton Hartley, OBE, Indian Civil Service, Director of Food, Bengal. Sir John Nicholson, Bt., Representative of the Ministry of War Transport in Delhi. Francis Fearon Turnbull, Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for India, London. Frederick James Adams, Secretary, General Department, Office of the High Commissioner for India, London. Ebenezer Ahmad Shah, Professor, Lucknow University, and lately Member of the National Defence Council. Courtenay Parker Bramble, Partner, Messrs. Drennan and Company, Cotton Brokers, Bombay. Percy Henry Carpenter, OBE, Director, Scientific Department, Indian Tea Association, Tocklai, Assam. Sardar Bahadur Sardar Indar Singh, Chief Secretary, Faridkot State. Captain Rai Bahadur Kashi Nath, MBE, Rural Development Officer, United Provinces. Sardar Raghbir Singh, OBE, President, Khalsa Defence of India League. Cecil Russell Trevor, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India. Royal Victorian Chain[edit source] General His Exalted Highness Asaf Jah Muzaffar-ul-Mulk Wai Mamalik, Nizam-ul-Mulk Nizam-ud-Daula, Nawab Sir Mir Usman Ali Khan, Bahadur Fateh Jang, Faithful Ally of the British Government, GCSI, GBE, Nizam of Hyderabad and Berar. Royal Victorian Order[edit source] Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)[edit source] The Most Noble Bernard Marmaduke, Duke of Norfolk, KG. The Most Noble Douglas, Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, AFC. Lieutenant-General His Highness Maharaja Sir Hari Singh Indar Mahindar Bahadur Sipar-i-Saltanat, GCSI, GCIE, KCVO, ADC, Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir. Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (DCVO)[edit source] Edwina Cynthia Annette, Lady Louis Mountbatten. Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)[edit source] Sir Stewart Duke-Elder, DSc, Ph.D, MD, FRCS. Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)[edit source] Hilda Maud Milsom, CBE Captain Richard Oliver-Bellasis, Royal Navy. Ivan Whiteside Magill, MB, ChB, DSc. Major Arthur Penn, MC Major Grismond Picton Philipps, Grenadier Guards (dated 19 August 1945). Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)[edit source] At this time the two lowest classes of the Royal Victorian Order were "Member (fourth class)" and "Member (fifth class)", both with post-nominal letters MVO. "Member (fourth class)" was renamed "Lieutenant" (LVO) from the 1985 New Year Honours onwards.

Fourth Class Frederick William Barry, MVO. Edward John Gilling. Jocelyn Godefroi, MVO. Colonel William Francis Henn. Lieutenant-Colonel Ririd Myddelton (dated 22 November 1945). Aubrey John Toppin, FSA. Herbert Edward Ogle Wheeler. Fifth Class Rosina Mary McLennan. Dorothy Joan Wilson. Thomas Edward Ridout (dated 19 October 1945). James Gordon Singer, MBE Albert Skipworth (dated 30 October 1945). Superintendent David Storrier, MBE, Metropolitan Police. Frank Wakeham. Robert Henry Wood. Order of the British Empire[edit source] Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)[edit source] Military Division Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Fownes Somerville, GCB, KBE, DSO. Admiral Sir Charles Edward Kennedy-Purvis, KCB. Vice-Admiral Sir Arthur John Power, KCB, CVO. Army Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander Hood, KCB, CBE, MD, FRCP, KHP, (18164), late Royal Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant-General Sir Wilfrid Gordon Lindsell, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC, (6156), late Royal Regiment of Artillery, Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery. General Sir William Joseph Slim, KCB, CBE, DSO, MC, (8709), Indian Army, Colonel Commandant, 7th Gurkha Rifles. Royal Air Force Air Marshal Sir Douglas Claude Strathern Evill, KCB, DSC, AFC. Civil Division Sir Edward Victor Appleton, KCB, DSc, LLD, FRS, Secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Sir Thomas Dalmahoy Barlow, KBE, Director-General of Civilian Clothing, Board of Trade. Sir Henry Leon French, KCB, KBE, lately Secretary, Ministry of Food. Sir Maurice Gerald Holmes, KCB, OBE, lately Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education. Sir Harold Gibson Howitt, DSO, MC, FCA, JP, DL, Member of the Air Council since 1939. Major-General Sir John Kennedy, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO, Vice-Chairman, Executive Committee of the Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John Sir (Francis) Vernon Thomson, Bt, KBE, Principal Shipping Adviser, Ministry of War Transport. Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Maharaja Manikya Sir Bir Bikram Shore Deb Barman Bahadur, KCSI, Maharaja of Tripura. Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)[edit source] Military Division Chief Controller (temporary) Leslie Violet Lucy Evelyn Whateley, CBE, (192035), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Civil Division Edith Mary Evans (Mrs. George Booth), Actress. Angela Olivia, Countess of Limerick, CBE, Deputy Chairman, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Hilda Madeleine, Duchess of Richmond and Gordon, CBE, JP, Vice-President, Soldiers', Sailors', and Airmen's Families Association. Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)[edit source] Military Division Royal Navy Admiral Marshal Llewellyn Clarke, CB, DSC, (Retd). Vice-Admiral Arthur Francis Pridham, CB, (Retd). Vice-Admiral Douglas Blake Fisher, CB, CBE. Rear-Admiral Richard Hugh Loraine Bevan, CB, DSO, MVO, (Retd). Engineer Rear-Admiral Henry William Wildish, CB, CBE, (Retd). Acting Major-General Leslie Chasemore Hollis, CB, CBE, Royal Marines. Temporary Surgeon Rear-Admiral Gordon Gordon-Taylor, CB, OBE, MS, MB, FRCS. Temporary Surgeon Rear-Admiral Richard Alun Rowlands, OBE, MD. Army Lieutenant-General (temporary) Frederick Arthur Montague Browning, CB, DSO, (22588), late Grenadier Guards. Major-General Ernest Cyril Gepp, CB, DSO, (6870), late The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Major-General Noel Galway Holmes, CB, CBE, MC, (4842), late The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). Lieutenant-General (honorary) Balfour Oliphant Hutchison (4670), late 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own), Royal Armoured Corps. Maior-General Donald Jay McMullen, CB, CBE, DSO, MIMechE, (22933), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Major-General (temporary) William Heanage Ogilvie, MD, FRCS, (131569), late Royal Army Medical Corps. Major-General Charles Max Page, CB, DSO, MS, FRCS, (51065), late Royal Army Medical Corps. Major-General (temporary) Arnold Walmsley Stott, FRCP, (106008), late Royal Army Medical Corps. Major-General Leslie Hamlyn Williams, CB, MC, (1230), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Royal Air Force Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham, KCB, DSO, MC, DFC, AFC. Acting Air Marshal George Clark Pirie, CB, CBE, MC, DFC. Acting Air Marshal Horace Ernest Philip Wigglesworth, CB, CBE, DSC. Air Vice-Marshal John Henry D'Albiac, CB, DSO. Air Vice-Marshal William Forster Dickson, CB, CBE, DSO, AFC. Air Vice-Marshal William Elliot, CB, CBE, DFC. Air Vice-Marshal Thomas Walker Elmhirst, CB, CBE, AFC. Air Vice-Marshal Ephraim William Havers, CB, CBE. Air Vice-Marshal Alfred Samuel Morris, CBE. Air Vice-Marshal Edward Arthur Beckton Rice, CB, CBE, MC. Air Vice-Marshal Arthur Penrose Martyn Sanders, CB, CBE. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Stanford Cade, CB, FRCS, MRCP, RAFVR. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Charles Putnam Symonds, CB, MD, FRCP, RAFVR. Civil Division Eric St. John Bamford, CB, CMG, Director-General, Ministry of Information. James Horace Barnes, Deputy Under-secretary of State, Air Ministry. William Guy Norr-Bower, CB, CBE, Joint Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Sir (Joseph) Herbert Cunliffe, KC, Chairman of the General Council of the Bar, Attorney-General of the Duchy of Lancaster. Sir Graham Cunningham, Controller-General of Munitions Production, Ministry of Supply. Sir Walter Ernest Hargreaves, Head of the War Risks Insurance Office, Ministry of War Transport. Sir John Robert Renwick, Bt., lately Controller of Communications, Air Ministry and of Communications Equipment, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Richmond Walton, CB, Deputy Secretary, Admiralty. Thomas Percival Creed, CBE, MC, Legal Secretary, Sudan Government. Charles James Henderson, British subject resident in France. Judge Hugh Oliver Holmes, CMG, MC, KC, Procurator-General of the Mixed Court of Appeal, Alexandria. John Hall Magowan, CMG, OBE, Minister (Commercial) in His Majesty's Embassy at Washington. The Honourable George Frederick Jenkins, Minister of Agriculture and Minister of Forests, State of South Australia. Nawab Muhammad Farid Khan, CBE, Nawab of Amb, North-West Frontier Province. His Grace Monsignor Michael Gonzi, DD, Metropolitan Archbishop of Malta. Joseva Lalabalaru Vanaaliali Sukuna, CBE, MM, Colonial Administrative Service, Secretary, Fijian Affairs, Fiji. Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)[edit source] Military Division Royal Navy Captain Edward Murray Conrad Barraclough. Captain (S) Alan George Bath, OBE, ADC. Acting Captain Francis Riou Baxter, (Retd). Captain Willoughby Greaves Beauchamp, VD, RNVR. Grace Laughton Bell, Superintendent, WRNS. Violet Constance Sophie Boyd, Superintendent, WRNS. Engineer Rear-Admiral Frederick Henry Buckmaster (Retd). Acting Temporary Captain Edward Foyle Collingwood, RNVR. Engineer Captain George Fitzgerald Croker, (Retd). Amy Curtis, MBE, Superintendent, WRNS. Acting Captain Gordon Albert Sindon Montefiore de Wilton, (Retd). Captain Harold Drew, DSC. Acting Captain Ralph Campbell Musbury Duckworth, OBE. Captain Reginald Stannus Goff, DSO, (Retd). Acting Captain Michael Grant Goodenough, DSO. Captain Guy Grantham, CB, DSO. Acting Captain (S) Kenneth Beatson Septimus Greig, (Retd). Captain (S) Edward Douglas Guinness, RD, RNR. Acting Captain (S) Edgar Haslehurst. Colonel Commandant (Temporary Brigadier) Thomas Henry Jameson, DSO, OBE, Royal Marines. Captain Alexander Cumming Gordon Madden. Acting Constructor Captain Albert John Merrington, OBE, RCNC. Engineer Captain Herbert Moy, OBE. Captain (E) Ronald Gordon Murray. Captain Hugh St. Lawrence Nicolson, DSO. Engineer Captain Alexander Hart Parry, (Retd). Acting Captain Neville Arthur Prichard. Acting Captain (S) Sydney James Read, RD, RNR (Retd). Surgeon Rear-Admiral Charles Fox Octavius Sankey, OBE, MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP. Lieutenant-Colonel (Acting Colonel Commandant) (Temporary Brigadier) Philip Royal Smith-Hill, Royal Marines. Captain Walter Cecil Tancred, (Retd). Captain Hugh Aldersley Taylor, (Retd). Lieutenant-Colonel (Acting Colonel Commandant) (Temporary Brigadier) Vivian Davenport Thomas, OBE, Royal Marines. Surgeon Rear-Admiral Francis John Despard Twigg, MB, BCh, DOMS. Inspector Captain William George West, OBE, MA. Temporary Surgeon Rear-Admiral Robert Joseph Willan, MVO, OBE, MS, FRCS. Army Colonel (temporary) John Hunter Adam, CIE, OBE, (98041), Special List (TARO). Major-General (temporary) St. John Desmond Arcedeckne-Butler (10309), late Royal Corps of Signals. Brigadier (temporary) Ralph Frederick Richard Becker (10739), The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Colonel (temporary) Walter Herbert Blagden (15415), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (Brevet Colonel) Claude Herbert Dick Bonnett, OBE, TD, (7610), The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Brigadier (temporary) Valentine Boucher, OBE, (30664), The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). Colonel Clare Brayton Bouchier, MC, (22548), late Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. Brigadier (temporary) Leslie Ernest Bourke, OBE, (27894), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Brigadier (local) James Davidson Stuart Cameron, MD, FRCP, (95884), Royal Army Medical Corps. Brigadier (temporary) Donald Campion, OBE, (15593), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Colonel (temporary) Cyril Roy Chambers, MC, (8977), The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers). Brigadier (temporary) William Scott Cole (18910), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Colonel (temporary) Frederick Noel Charlton (111600), General List. Colonel (temporary) Archibald Hugh Tennent Chisholm (146544), Intelligence Corps. Brigadier (temporary) John Atherton Churchill, DSO, MC, ADC, (3473), late The Durham Light Infantry. Brigadier (temporary) John Guise Cowley, OBE, AM, (33330), Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Norman Vincent Craig (102439), The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. Colonel Wilson Theodore Oliver Crewdson (4256), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (temporary) Humphrey John Denham (122918), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Brigadier (temporary) Arthur Julian Hadfield Dove, MBE, (14522), Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Richard John Octavius Dowse, AMIMechE, (8138), late Royal Army Service Corps. Brigadier George Dittmer, DSO, MBE, MC, Commanding Officer of Fiji Military Forces. Brigadier (temporary) William Donald Edward, DSO, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Indian Army. Major-General (acting) Augustus Klingner Ferguson (13080), The Leicestershire Regiment. Brigadier (temporary) Colquhoun Lloyd Fox (15609), Corps of Royal Engineers. Colonel (acting) Ernest Edward Gee, DSO, MC, (73), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Brigadier (temporary) James Hamilton Graham, AMIMechE, (6875), late Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Walter Charles Alfred Hanney (22374), The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). Brigadier (temporary) John Herbert Hardy, MC, (5035), The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster). Controller (temporary) Gwenllian Margaret Heaton (192039), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Brigadier (temporary) Frank Allison Hibberd (96253), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Harry Ewart Hopthrow, OBE, MIMechE, (32797), Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Hugh Roberts Howard, OBE, AMIMechE, (8942), late Royal Army Service Corps. Brigadier (temporary) Cecil Edward Ronald Ince, OBE, (35158), Royal Army Service Corps. Brigadier (temporary) John Innes, BA, (38395), Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Guy Oscar Mayston Jameson, BA, (33350), Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) William Gwyn Dansey Knapton (27933), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Maurice Leacox, OBE, (13902), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Brigadier (temporary) John Alexander Longmore, MBE, TD, (7569), The Hertfordshire Regiment. Brigadier (temporary) Victor Oswald Lonsdale, OBE, (15236), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Brigadier (temporary) Edward FitzHenry Lynch (1958), The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). Brigadier (acting) John Mandeville Macfie, OBE, MC, MB, (14140), Royal Army Medical Corps. Brigadier (temporary) Kenneth Stirling Mackenzie, MC, (21179), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (temporary) Jack Swaine Marsh, MC, (5901), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major-General (acting) Neil McMicking, DSO, OBE, MC, (82604), late The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). Colonel Valentine Elkin Mocatta, OBE, (1816), late Cavalry, Royal Armoured Corps. Colonel (acting) Cedric Gell Moore, MC, TD, (7825), Army Cadet Force. Brigadier (temporary) John Field Fraser Oakeshott, OBE, (298), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Brigadier (temporary) Cecil Orme Olliver (18214), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (temporary) Rowan Scrope Rait-Kerr, DSO, MC, (25415), Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Charles Douglas Roberts, OBE, (106176), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Brigadier (temporary) Cecil Bruce Robertson, OBE, MC, (8964), late Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's). Colonel (temporary) William Henry Rowe, DSO, (11942), The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). Brigadier (acting) Edwin Seymour-Bell, TD, (25293), Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Desmond Henry Sykes Somerville, MC, (6681), late The South Wales Borderers. Colonel (temporary) Eustace Dupuis Henchman Stocker, OBE, MC, (28539), Extra Regimentally Employed List. Brigadier (acting) Hurford Tatlow, OBE, MC, (216461), Royal Army Service Corps (E.F.I.). Colonel (temporary) Claude Cecil Latham Tofield (128888), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel Julian Watson, OBE, MC, (46552), Royal Corps of Signals. Brigadier (temporary) Sidney Albert Westrop, DSO, MC, (48802), Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Percival Napier White (619), The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Colonel (temporary) Thomas Urie Wilson, MBE, TD, (28224), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Brigadier (temporary) Henry Ayerst Young, DSO, (27075), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Royal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Frank Cuninghame Cowtan, CB, MRCS, LRCP, KHS. Acting Air Vice-Marshal Geoffrey Arthur Henzell Pidcock. Air Commodore Kenneth Biggs, MC. Air Commodore Christopher Neil Hope Bilney, OBE. Air Commodore Edward Irvine Bussell. Air Commodore Gerald Paul Halliley Carter. Air Commodore Edward Dayrell Handley Davies. Air Commodore George William Patrick Grant. Air Commodore John Melbourne Mason, DSC, DFC. Air Commodore Duncan McLaren. Air Commodore Harold John Granville Ellis Proud. Air Commodore Eric Heady Richardson. Air Commodore Henry Norman Thornton, MBE. Air Commodore Sidney Norman Webster, AFC. Air Commodore James John Williamson, AFC. Acting Air Commodore David Francis William Atcherley, DSO, DFC, ADC. Acting Air Commodore Constantine Evelyn Benson, DSO, AAF. Acting Air Commodore Francis Joseph St. George Braithwaite, OBE. Acting Air Commodore Roderick Aeneas Chisholm, DSO, DFC, AAF Reserve of Officers. Acting Air Commodore Charles Worwood Dicken. Acting Air Commodore Alfred Earle. Acting Air Commodore Samuel Charles Elworthy, DSO, DFC, AFC. Acting Air Commodore Harold Arthur Fenton, DSO, DFC. Acting Air Commodore Andrew James Wray Geddes, DSO, OBE. Acting Air Commodore Colin McKay Grierson. Acting Air Commodore John Robert Hallings-Pott, DSO, AFC. Acting Air Commodore John Gossett Hawtrey. Acting Air Commodore Cyril Montague Heard. Acting Air Commodore Joseph Louis Hurley, RCAF. Acting Air Commodore David William Lane. Acting Air Commodore William Mary Lawrence Macdonald, DFC. Acting Air Commodore Frank Robert Miller, RCAF. Acting Air Commodore Reginald Leslie Mills, OBE. Acting Air Commodore Frederick John Murphy. Acting Air Commodore Ronald Lancelot Phillips. Acting Air Commodore Sydney Leo Gregory Pope, DFC, AFC. Acting Air Commodore Noel Christie Singer, DSO, DFC. Acting Air Commodore Geoffrey Roger Cole Spencer, OBE. Acting Air Commodore Francis Ronald Downs Swain, OBE, AFC. Acting Air Commodore John Francis Titmas. Acting Air Commodore Reginald Newnham Waite. Acting Air Commodore John Bankes Walmsley, DFC. Acting Air Commodore Ivor Letts Winger. Group Captain Thomas Maxfield Abraham, DFC. Group Captain Benjamin Ball, OBE. Group Captain Eric Cecil Bates, AFC. Group Captain Ernest Trevor Beer, OBE. Group Captain Gordon Richard Brice. Group Captain Bertram Arnold James Crummy. Group Captain Frederick Claude Daubney. Group Captain Sidney Albert Dismore. Group Captain Frederick Robert Drew. Group Captain William Frederick Dry. Group Captain Douglas Joyce Eayrs, DFC. Group Captain Kenneth Harries Riversdale Elliot, DSO. Group Captain John Augustine Elliott. Group Captain Reginald Herbert Embleton Emson, AFC. Group Captain Frank Westerman Felgate. Group Captain Charles Henry Flinn. Group Captain Oswald Kynaston Griffin. Group Captain Richard Kaye Hamblin. Group Captain George Norman Hancock. Group Captain John Alfred Hawkins. Group Captain John Hamer Hill. Group Captain Edgar Arnott Hodgson. Group Captain Robert Henry Horniman. Group Captain Leonard Horwood, MC. Group Captain Humphrey Dight Humphreys, LDS. Group Captain John Wilfred Hunt. Group Captain Wallace Hart Kyle, DSO, DFC. Group Captain Harold Guy Leonard-Williams. Group Captain Malcolm Lowe. Group Captain John Alexander McDonald. Group Captain Colin Campbell McMullen, AFC. Group Captain George Rogers Montgomery. Group Captain Frank Edward Nuttall, OBE. Group Captain Henry Dunboyne O'Neill. Group Captain John Constable-Roberts. Group Captain Thomas Ulric Curzon Shirley. Group Captain Vincent Russell Smith. Group Captain William John Greaves Walker. Group Captain Richard Lindsay Wallace, AFC. Group Captain Thomas Gordon Waterlow. Group Captain Michael Watson, OBE. Group Captain Hamish McCullock White, RAFO. Group Captain Cyril Beresford Wincott. Group Captain Ernest Richard Wood. Group Captain John Frederick Young, MBE, MM. Group Captain Ronald Hildyard Young, DSO, AFC. Colonel Stephanus Francois Du Toit, DFC, SAAF. Acting Group Captain Sidney James Bailey, OBE. Acting Group Captain Harold Peter Broad, DFC. Acting Group Captain Graham Nelson Coward. Acting Group Captain Thomas Charles Dickens. Acting Group Captain Joscelyne Forgan Houssemayne Du Boulay, DFC. Acting Group Captain John Cherry, OBE, AAF Reserve of Officers. Acting Group Captain Clarence Edwin Foster, RAFVR. Acting Group Captain Paul Slocombe Gomez. Acting Group Captain George Edward Gordon-Duff, RAFVR. Acting Group Captain Harold Edmund Hills, OBE, AAF. Acting Group Captain Lionel Arthur Jackson, OBE. Acting Group Captain Edward Geoffrey Lyall Millington, DFC. Acting Group Captain Crichton Charles Morton. Acting Group Captain Percy John Mote. Acting Group Captain William Victor Nicholas. Acting Group Captain Arthur Henry Pearce, DFC. Acting Group Captain Peter John Archibald Riddell. Acting Group Captain Frederick John Sherman, RAFVR. Acting Group Captain George Albert Simons, AFC. Acting Group Captain Reginald William Stewart, AFC. Acting Group Captain Thomas James Edward Thornton. Acting Group Captain Brian Thynne, AFC. Acting Group Captain Richard Henry Waterhouse, DFC, AFC, RAFO. Acting Group Captain Steward Gordon Wise, DFC. The Rev. Reginald Fraser Diggle, MC. Wing Commander Jack Harris Harris, RAFO. Wing Commander Alfred William Hunt. Wing Commander Denis Frank Spotswood, DSO, DFC, RAFO. Civil Division George Henry Garstin Anderson, DSO, MC, lately Principal Officer, Eastern Civil Defence Region. Professor Arthur Wilfred Ashby, JP, lately Professor of Agricultural Economics, University College, Aberystwyth. Colonel Robert William Awdry, JP, Chairman, Wiltshire County Council Emergency Committee. Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Duncan Basden, MC, Director of Voluntary Organisations, War Office. Beatrix Marguerite Fox Batten, OBE, County Director, Kent Branch, British Red Cross Society. John Wyrill Bayley, Managing Director, Ellerman's Wilson Line. Major Hewitt Pearson Montague Beames, MInstCE, MIMechE, Chairman of the Emergency Committee, County of Cheshire. Robert John Beattie, Assistant Solicitor, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Lieutenant-Colonel Basil John Montfort Bebb, lately Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Economic Warfare. Frank Heywood Bedford, Principal Director of Contracts and Chairman of the Contracts Board, Ministry of Supply. Lieutenant-Colonel Stanley Bell, AFC, in charge of Equipment Divisions and R.A.F. Liaison Officer, Department of National Service Entertainment. Henry Wilfred Botting, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Queen Mary, Cunard White Star Ltd. The Honourable Maurice Richard Bridgeman, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Professor James Leslie Brierly, OBE, DCL, JP, Chairman of Wages Councils, Ministry of Labour and National Service. John Brown, General Secretary, Iron and Steel Trades Confederation. Eugene Brunning, Regional Controller for Wales Board of Trade. George William Carter Buchanan, President, National Federation of Building Trades Employers. Joseph Budge, MC, WS, JP, Chairman, Agricultural Executive Committee for Ross and Cromarty (Mainland). William Wood Burkett, OBE, MC, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation. Herbert Southernden Burn, AMInstCE, lately head of the Production Division, Ministry of Production. Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Frank Burnand, OBE, Honorary Adviser, Legal Aid Scheme, Army Welfare Service Directorate. Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Campbell, MC, Chairman, Port Welfare Committee, Glasgow and West of Scotland. William Adam Chapman, DSO, JP, lately County Surveyor, Lanarkshire. Frederick Wadden Charles, Accountant, London and Eastern Districts, Ministry of Food. Philip Cohen, MBE, Deputy Director of Accounts, Air Ministry. John Marr Collie, City Engineer, and formerly Officer-in-Charge, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Sheffield. Charles Blampied Colston, MC, DCM, lately Regional Controller, Ministry of Production. Temporary Colonel John Kyme Cordeaux, Royal Marines, employed in a department of the Foreign Office. Richard Corless, OBE, Assistant Director of the Meteorological Office, Air Ministry. William Charles Milford Couch, MIEE, Deputy Director of Electrical Engineering, Admiralty. George Richard Critchley, General Manager, Liverpool and Glasgow Salvage Association. George Scott Cromar, OBE, Regional Director, Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs, Admiralty, for West of Scotland and Northern Ireland. George Cruickshank, JP, lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, East Lothian. Professor John Cruickshank, MD, Professor of Bacteriology, Aberdeen University. For services to Civil Defence. Betty Wake Cuthbert, OBE, Chief Woman Fire Officer, National Fire Service Headquarters. George Dallas, JP, Chairman of the River Nene Catchment Board. Stanley Raymond Dennison, Chief Economic Assistant, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Robert George de Wardt, Deputy Regional Director, London Telecommunications Region, General Post Office. John Edward de Watteville, Assistant Secretary, Scottish Home Department. Helen Dey, OBE, RRC, Matron, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Sector Matron, Emergency Hospital Service. John Charles Alexander Doherty, Director of Works II, Air Ministry. Stanley Fabes Dorey, DSc, MInstCE, MIMechE, Chief Engineer Surveyor, Lloyd's Registe of Shipping. Percy Dunsheath, OBE, DSc, MIEE, Chief Engineer and Director, W. T. Henley's Telegraph Works Company Ltd. William Edwards, President, National Road Transport Employers' Federation. William Elliott, lately Chief Inspector of Technical and Continuation Schools, Ministry of Education. Cecil Tom Every, lately Director of Post-War Building Programmes, Ministry of Works. Mary Margaret Desiree, Viscountess Falmouth, Vice-President, Cornwall Branch, British Red Cross Society. Robert Edwin Field, OBE, Assistant Secretary, India Office. Alderman Frank Savin Foster, JP, Group Co-ordinating Officer and Civil Defence Controller, Group 7, London Region. Alexander Stewart Frere, lately Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Thomas Burkett Gibson, Higher Collector, Board of Customs and Excise. John Graham Gird Wood, Controller of Canteens, Ministry of Supply. James William Golsby, MBE, Assistant Secretary, Department of Overseas Trade. Ernest William Goodale, MC, Chairman of the Silk and Rayon Users Association, for services to the Board of Trade. Professor James Gray, MC, ScD, LLD, FRS, Professor of Zoology, University of Cambridge. Councillor Alfred Robert Grindlay, OBE, JP, Chairman, Coventry Savings Committee. Herbert Noah Grundy, OBE, lately Regional Controller, North Western Region, Ministry of Labour and National Service; now Regional Controller, North Western Region, Board of Trade. Rupert William Hammond, Resident Director, Airframe Factories, Rootes Securities Ltd. Frank Neville Harby, Secretary, Exchequer and Audit Department. Kenneth Farr Harker, Senior Shipping and Transport Executive, United Kingdom Commercial Corporation. Douglas Alexander Earsman Harkness, Senior Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland. Thomas Emlyn Harris, Deputy Director-General of Ordnance Factories, Ministry of Supply. Captain Edward George Godolphin Hastings, OBE, Royal Navy, Employed in a department of the Foreign Office. Tom Christopher Hayward, Clerk of the West Sussex County Council, and formerly Air Raid Precautions Controller. Frank Nutter Hepworth, JP, a Member of Courts of Inquiry and Boards of Investigation, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Herbert Raikes Hepworth, MInstCE, lately Surveyor and Engineer to the West Riding County Council. For services to Civil Defence. John Heys, Town Clerk and formerly Air Raid Precautions Controller, Sheffield. George Robert Disraeli Hogg, Assistant Secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. James Kenneth Hope, DL, Clerk of the County Council and formerly Air Raid Precautions Controller, Durham County. Reginald Horrocks, Civil Assistant, War Office. Colonel William Thomas Reginald Houldsworth, TD, JP, DL, For services to Agriculture in the West of Scotland. Hubert Nutcombe Hume, MC, lately Director of Finance (Commercial), Ministry of Supply. John Bowman Hunter, MC, MCh, FRCS, Sector Hospital Officer, London Emergency Medical Service. Professor Charles Frederick William Illingworth, MD, ChM, FRCS(Ed.), FRFPS, Honorary Director of Surgical Services for the Emergency Medical Service in the Western area of Scotland. Arthur Hedley Johnstone, OBE, Chief Regional Fire Officer, No. 7 (South-Western) Fire Region, National Fire Service. Group Captain Eric Malcolm Jones, employed in a department of the Foreign Office. Professor Herbert Davenport Kay, OBE, DSc, PhD, FRS, Director, National Institute for Research in Dairying, University of Reading. Arthur William Kenyon, FRIBA, Consultant to the Minister of Works. Charles Edward Key, Assistant Secretary, War Office. Thomas Pomfret Kilner, MB, BS, FRCS, Nuffield Professor of Plastic Surgery, University of Oxford. For services to the Ministry of Pensions. Herbert Ryder King, Chairman of West Suffolk County Council and formerly Chairman of County Emergency Committee. Captain William Henry Knight, Master, SS Alcantara, Royal Mail Lines, Ltd. Major Thomas Knowles, Coal Tar Controller, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Gerald William Lacey, ARIC, lately Controller of Light Metals, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Captain John Vivian Langford, Master, MV Reina Del Paeinco, Pacific Steam Navigation Company Ltd. Oliver Lyndon Lawrence, Principal Assistant Secretary, serving in a Department of the Foreign Office; recently employed in the Ministry of Economic Warfare. Major-General Robert Walter Dickson Leslie, CB, OBE, LRCPI&LM, LRCSI&LM, Regional Hospital Officer, Region 3, Emergency Medical Service. Arthur William Loach, Deputy Chief Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue. Cecil Arthur Loombe, MC, Director of Cereal Products, Ministry of Food. Alexander Collie Low, Secretary, Engineering and Allied Employers' National Federation. Brigadier-General Robert Chaine Alexander McCalmont, CVO, DSO, Command Welfare Officer, Northern Ireland. George Dodds McLaren, JP, Convener, Stirling County Council. Professor Thomas Porter McMurray, MB, MCh, FRCS(Ed.), Regional Consultant in Orthopedic Surgery, Emergency Medical Service. Reginald Stewart MacTier, Director of Port and Transit Control, Ministry of War Transport. James Alexander Mair, Director of Education, Rotherham. Wilfrid Stephen Mansfield, Liaison Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Alfred Vigor Marten, MVO, Clerk to the Keeper of His Majesty's Privy Purse. Joseph Louis Mather, OBE, Assistant Secretary and Chief Regional Officer, Assistance Board. Thomas William Midmer, OBE, Principal Deputy Director of Armament Supply, Admiralty. Alderman William Miles, OBE, JP, Lately Mayor of Southend-on-Sea and Chairman of the Emergency Committee. Benno Moiseiwitsch, Pianist. For Services to Mrs. Churchill's Red Cross Aid to Russia Fund. Thomas Moran, DSc, PhD, Director of Research and Deputy Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Food. John Moss, Public Assistance Officer for Kent. For services to Civil Defence. Brigadier Fredrick William Nicholls, OBE, attached General Staff, War Office. Laurence Herbert Oliver, JP, Deputy-Clerk, London County Council. For services to Civil Defence. Walter Edmund Parker, Assistant Secretary, Board of Trade. Nancy Broadfield Parkinson, OBE, Director, Home Division, British Council. Colin Hargreaves Pearson, Assistant Solicitor, Office of HM Procurator-General and Treasury Solicitor. Rudolf Ernst Peierls, DSc, DPhil, Scientific Consultant on Atomic Bomb Research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. The Honourable John Jocelyn Denison-Pender, Joint Managing Director, Cable & Wireless, Ltd. Albert John Philpot, OBE, Director of Research and Secretary, British Scientific Instrument Research Association. James Davidson Pratt, OBE, MIChemE, FRIC, Director and Secretary, Association of British Chemical Manufacturers. Joseph Francis Engledue Prideaux, OBE, MRCS, Deputy Director-General of Medical Services, Ministry of Pensions. Captain Robert Oldreive Putt, Commodore-Master, British Tanker Company Ltd. William St. John Pym, Head of Staff Administration, British Broadcasting Corporation. William Gordon Radley, PhD, MIEE, Controller of Research, Engineer-in-Chief's Office, General Post Office. Cecil George Herbert Richardson, Joint-Managing Director, Ransome & Marles Bearing Company Ltd. Arthur Cyril Richmond, Vice-Chairman-and Controller, Land Settlement Association. George Laurence Ritchie, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Strathmore, Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company. James Reginald Howard Roberts, Regional Co-ordinating Officer for Civil Defence Vehicles and Legal Adviser to the National Fire Service. Captain Owen Condor Roberts, Master, MV Australia Star, Blue Star Line Ltd. Percy Frederick Rogers, Director of Allocations of Tonnage, Ministry of War Transport. William Rowbotham, MBE, Head of the Health and Pensions Divisions, Ministry of National Insurance. Michael Edward Rowe, KC, lately Deputy-Secretary, War Damage Commission. Alfred Patrick Ryan, Controller (News), British Broadcasting Corporation. Richard Seymour, Deputy Secretary General, British Council. Franz Eugen Simon, PhD, FRS, Reader in Thermodynamics, University of Oxford. Frank Slator, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Health. Joseph Smith, Chief Designer, Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd. (Supermarine Works). Martin Pears Etherington-Smith, Chief Organiser and Manager of the Penny-a-Week Fund, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Edward Watson Smyth, lately Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Colonel Hugh Baird Spens, DSO, TD, DL, Chairman of the Glasgow Price Regulation Committee, Board of Trade. Charles Orr Stanley, OBE, Managing Director, Pye Radio Ltd. Hubert Granville Starley, Director and Sales Manager, Champion Sparking Plug Company. Colonel Alexander McKeand Steel, Chief Land Agent and Valuer, War Office. Thomas Stevenson, OBE, Chairman, Emergency Committee, Edinburgh. Mabel Elizabeth, Lady Stirling, OBE, JP, County President, Stirlingshire, British Red Cross Society. John Richard Nicholas Stone, Lately Chief Statistical Assistant, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Richard Stratton, Chairman of the Wiltshire War Agricultural Executive Committee. Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Arthur Doveton Sturdee, Bt., Royal Navy (Retd.), Chief Telecommunications Censor, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. Percy John Rutty Tapp, MC, Director of Road Haulage, Ministry of War Transport. Frederick Thomas Tarry, OBE, Chief Constable, Southampton. For services to Civil Defence. Henry Thirkill, MC, Chairman of the Cambridge University Joint Recruiting Board. Louis Lionel Harry Thompson, Assistant Secretary, HM Treasury. Arthur Christopher Tibbits, MRCS, LRCP, DPH, County Medical Officer of Health, Nottinghamshire County Council. For services to Civil Defence. James William John Townley, AMIEE, Borough Electrical Engineer and-Manager, West Ham Corporation Electricity undertaking. Paul Cairn Vellacott, DSO, Lately Head of the Political and Psychological Warfare Department, Mediterranean Theatre. George Rudolph Volkert, Chief Designer, Handley Page Ltd. William Henry Waddams, Assistant Commissioner, and Secretary to, the Prison Commission. James Glencorse Wakelin, OBE, Secretary, Northern Lighthouse Board. John Frederick Walker, MBE, Manager, Constructive Department, HM Dockyard, Chatham. John Wallace, Commodore Chief Engineer Officer, British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd. William Kelly Wallace, Chief Civil Engineer, London, Midland & Scottish Railway Company. William Sympson Walters, Member, Central Price Regulation Committee, Board of Trade. Sydney Jeanetta Warner, OBE, Director, Foreign Relations Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Walter Clark Warren, General Secretary, National Society of Electrotypers and Stereotypers. James Anderson Scott-Watson, MC, Chief Education Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. James Patson Watson, MInstCE, City Engineer, Plymouth. For services to Civil Defence. Samuel Watson, JP, Secretary, Durham Area, National Union of Mineworkers. Henry George Gordon Welch, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Information. James Laurence Wells, OBE, lately Secretary, Scottish Savings Committee. Bernard Clement Westall, Chairman and Managing Director, Thomas de la Rue Ltd. George Williams, Secretary, Industrial Life Offices Association. William Emrys Williams, Director of Army Bureau of Current Affairs, War Office. Wilfred William Hill-Wood, Director, Western Area, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. Reginald Stanley Worth, Chairman, Canners' Wartime Association. Cuthbert Edward Wrangham, Lately Principal Officer for Aircraft Equipment, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Ernest John Wright, OBE, Secretary, Finance Committee, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Sir Basil Alfred Yeaxlee, OBE, PhD, Secretary, Central Advisory Council for Adult Education in HM Forces. Sydney Henry James Belither, British subject resident in the United States of America. Isaiaih Berlin, British Information Services, Washington. Reginald Francis Doublet, British subject resident in Chile. Linton Harry Foulds, One of His Majesty's Consuls-General. Judge William Murray Graham Judge of the Egyptian Mixed Court of Appeal. Ronald Acott Hall, His Majesty's Consul-General at Canton. Edwyn Cecil Hole, His Majesty's Consul General at Smyrna. Ralph Olsburgh, British subject in Brazil. Gerald Holgate Selous, OBE, Counsellor (Commercial) at His Majesty's Legation at Berne. Robert Heatlie Scott, Director of Far East Bureau, Ministry of Information. Erroll Graham Sebastian, DSO, His Majesty's Consul-General at Antwerp. Ralph Henry Tottenham Smith, His Majesty's Consul-General at Paris. Clive Duncan Thompson, British subject resident in the Argentine Republic. George James Armstrong, OBE, Government Secretary and Deputy Resident Commissioner, Swaziland. Sir Leonard Wilfred James Costello, Chairman of the Committee of the King George and Queen Elizabeth Club, Exeter, under the auspices of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee. John Maxwell Erskine, DL, JP, Chairman of the Committee of the King George and Queen Elizabeth Officers Club, Edinburgh, under the auspices of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee. Frederick Falkener Fairthorne. For services in connection with patriotic movements in Launceston, State of Tasmania. James Francis Guthrie. For public services in the State of Victoria. David Hynd, OBE, MB, ChB, of the Raleigh Fitkin Mission Hospital, Bremersdorp, Swaziland, Territorial Director of the Swaziland Branch of the British Red Cross. William Francis Johns, Commissioner of Police, State of South Australia. Henry Telfer Low. For voluntary work as Chairman of the National War Fund, Southern Rhodesia. John Michael Mullens, JP, a Member of the Legislative Assembly, State of Victoria. For public and social welfare services. The Honourable Alfred James Pittard, a Member of the Legislative Council and of the Ballarat City Council, State of Victoria, for many years. James Haig Smith, OBE, lately Secretary for Posts and Telegraphs, and Chief Censor, Newfoundland. Captain Jack Turner, OBE, MC, Officer-in-Charge of the Newfoundland Forestry Unit in Scotland. Raja Shrimant Bhavanrao Shriniwasrao alias Bala Sahib, Pant Pratinidhi, Raja of Aundh. Margaret Eleanor, Lady Armstrong, MBE, Honorary Secretary, Joint War Charities, War Supply Depot, Madras. Lieutenant-Colonel Rustomji Bomanji Billi-Moria, Honorary Medical Specialist, Indian Military Hospital, Bombay. Cecil William Goyder, Chief Engineer, All-India Radio. Honorary Captain Khan Bahadur Malik-Muzaffar Khan, MBE, lately Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly, Sub-Registrar and Honorary Magistrate, Mianwali, Punjab. James Pomeroy Anderson, Controller of Rubber, Directorate-General of Supply, Government of India. Sydney Denham Chard, Controller of Raw Materials and Stores, Cotton Textile Industry, Government of India. Frederick Harry Moorhouse, Secretary and Treasurer, Imperial Bank of India, Calcutta, Bengal. Rameshwar Prasad Singh, MBE, Zamindar, Gaya District, Bihar. Harold Arthur Wilkinson, Senior Director, Begg Sutherland & Co. Ltd, Cawnpore, United Provinces. George Vance Allen, MD, BCh, Colonial Medical Service, Principal, College of Medicine, Singapore. For services during internment. Percy William Duncombe Armbrister, OBE For public services in the Bahamas. Thomas William Alport Barker. For public services in Fiji. Rupert Cecil Bucquet, General Manager, Nyasaland Railways Limited, and Controller of Shipping and Railways, Nyasaland. Cyril Ernest Collinge. For services during internment in Malaya. Edward Baglietto Cottrell, OBE For public services in Gibraltar. Desmond William George Faris, MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP, Colonial Medical Service, Health Officer, Malaya. For services during internment. Harold Robert Leslie Fox, General Manager, Government Railway, Jamaica. Joseph Goldburg, Head of Finance Department, Crown Agents for the Colonies. Habib Kassimali Jaffer. For public services in Uganda. Lieutenant Commander James Jolly, RD, RNR. Harbour Master, Hong Kong. For services during internment. David Locke Newbigging, MC For services during internment in Hong Kong. Edward Charles Phillips, OBE For public services in Tanganyika. Arthur Russell Smee, Director of Public Works, Sierra Leone. The Right Reverend Bishop Leslie Gordon Vining, Bishop of Lagos. Honorary Commander Yeta III, Paramount Chief of the Barotse, Northern Rhodesia. Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)[edit source] Military Division Royal Navy Acting Lieutenant-Commander John McLaughlan Adams, Royal Australian Navy. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (E) George Darling Aitken, RINR. Assistant Constructor Lieutenant-Commander Ray Anscomb, RCNC. Acting Commander (S) David Armstrong. Temporary Commander James Stuart Bennett, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (A) Stuart Wilson Birse, DSC, RNVR. Captain Reginald Harold Arthur Bond, Master, Merchant Navy. Commander Thomas Vallack Briggs. Lieutenant-Commander John Frederick Beaufoy Brown, DSC. Lieutenant-Commander (E) Maurice Nicholas de Cornier Brown. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (S) David Bruce, SANF(V). Commander Edwin Burling Clark, (Retd). The Reverend Charles Herbert Richard Cocup, Chaplain. Major (Acting Lieutenant-Colonel) Mark Harold Collett, MC, Royal Marines. Lieutenant-Commander John Corby, (Retd). Major (Acting Colonel) Richard Frank Cornwall, MBE, Royal Marines. Lieutenant-Commander William Alfred Crawford, Burma RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander John Hector Davis, RNR. Commander (Sp.) Leslie Seymour Davis, RNVR. Surgeon Commander David Duncan, MD, ChB, DPH. Lieutenant-Commander James Lewis Dunkley, RD, RNR. Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander Frank Pollard Ellis, MB, ChB, MRCS, LRCP. Commander (S) Walter Bernard Charles Cooper Evans. Lieutenant-Commander (E) John Fitzsimmons, RNR (Retd). Commander Charles James Forlong, (Retd). Temporary Acting Commander (A) Edwin Alfred Richard Forwood, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (Sp.) Vernon Judge Glassborow, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant-Commander (A) Sir Giles Connop MacEachern Guthrie, Bt, DSC, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant-Commander (Sp.) Lionel Hall, RNVR. Commander Richard Anthony Hall, (Retd). Commander Gerald Harper, (Retd). Commander Guy Christopher Harris, (Retd). Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (E) Robert Cyril Hawkes, RNVR. Engineer Commander Stanley Francis Heraud, MBE, (Retd). Acting Captain (S) Jack Kenneth Highton. Commander Hugh Alfred Hill, RNR. Captain John Matthew Humphrey, DSO, Master, RFA. Acting Commander (S) Jack Hyde, RINVR. Acting Commander (S) Henry Ince. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (Sp.) Ralph William Burdick Izzard, RNVR. Commander Leslie Howard James. Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel Vernon Johnson, RME. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander Leslie Arthur James Keeble, SANF(V). Acting Lieutenant-Commander David Walter Kirke. Commander (S) George Russell Lavers. Acting Engineer Commander Louis John Le Mesurier. Acting Commander Arthur Edmund Leveson, RNVR. Temporary Acting Commander (S) Henry Alec McGeorge, RINVR. Acting Commander James Cathal Boyd McManus, Royal Australian Navy. Anne McNeil, Chief Officer, WRNS. Commander (E) Aubrey Francis Fisher Menzies. Acting Temporary Lieutenant-Commander Festus Moffat, RNVR. Headmaster Commander George Harry Nicholls. Captain (Acting Lieutenant-Colonel) Frederick Henry Nicholson, Royal Marines. Patricia Dorothy Nye, Chief Officer, WRNS. Acting Commander (S) Ronald Thomas Owen. Audrey Faith Parker, Chief Officer, WRNS. Commander (S) Dennis Hathaway Pasmore, (Retd). Major (Acting Lieutenant-Colonel) Patrick William O'Hara Phibbs, Royal Marines. Acting Captain Bertie Cecil Porter, (Retd). Temporary Acting Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander Attracta Genevieve Rewcastle, MB, ChB, RNVR. Captain (Acting Lieutenant-Colonel) Norman Charles Ries, Royal Marines. Captain William Rosen, Master, RFA. Temporary Acting Captain (Sp.) Fred Ryden, RNVR. Acting Commander (S) Francis Eric Sanders. The Reverend William George Sandey, BA, Chaplain. Lieutenant-Commander Charles Thorold Scrimshaw, (Retd). Engineer Commander Frederick Bernard Secretan, (Retd). Temporary Commander (E) Charles Frederick Smith, MINA, RNR. Commander (E) Lancelot Edward Smith, (Retd). Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (E) Sydney Park Smith, RNR. Commander (E) Walter Augustus Stewart. Commander Alyn Lee Taylor. The Reverend David John Thomas, Chaplain. Commander (E) Gilbert Henry Venables, DSO. Acting Commander Christopher Ryle Williams. Commander Hubert Malcolm Wilson, DSC. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander John Worrall, RNR. Temporary Instructor Commander Ben Atkinson Wortley. Commander Thomas Yeoman, (Retd). Army Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Horace Albert Ackland, FSI, (97543), Corps of Royal Engineers. Colonel (temporary) Jack Philipps Akerman, MC, Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Brevet Colonel George Ames, MC, TD, (20705), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Frederick George Arnold (31757), Army Dental Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) William Briant Philip Pryce Aspinall (95924), Intelligence Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Jeffrey Carlton Astwood, TD, Commander of (Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps.) Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Lawrence Francis Imbert Athill (4078), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (temporary) Eric Ensor Baker (107469), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Walter Mackie Balfour, DSO, Home Guard, Newfoundland. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Henry Bardsley (25694), Royal Army Service Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Esmond Baring (92679), 4th County of London Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Francis Moulton-Barrett, Commandant of Jamaica Home Guard. Colonel (temporary) Alfred David Bateman (128946), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Colonel (acting) Walter Hugh Beak (14585), Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Shiv Parshad Bhatia (Z-8569), Indian Army Medical Corps. Colonel (temporary) Reginald Bicat (163088), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Hardman Blackburn, TD, (47499), The King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Brigadier (temporary) Travers Robert Blackley (125765), General List. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Herbert James-Blewett (78717), Royal Army Service Corps. Colonel (temporary) Richard Frank Bonallack (104497), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) George Clement Malcolm Bone, MIMechE, (37647), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Edgar Bower (86455), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Edward William Bower (87957), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Bower-Alcock (131178), The Lancashire Fusiliers. Brigadier (temporary) Thomas Walker Boyce, MC, MM, (A.I.552), 14th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. Colonel Edward Bradney, DSO, (5117), late Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) the Rev. Frank Shrewsbury Briggs, Indian Ecclesiastical Department. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Gordon Hepburn Forrest Broad (176860), Army Educational Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Robert Straton Broke, MC, (56154), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (temporary) Arthur Allen Broomfield, MC, (I.A.626), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Robert Nigel Beresford Dalrymple Bruce (50040), The King's Royal Rifle Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Christopher Haworth Burne (43855), Intelligence Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony George Bernard Burney (121910), Royal Army Service Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Frederick Arthur Burridge, MBE, (74954), Extra Regimentally Employed List. Colonel (acting) Hugh Wheler Bush (14323), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) William George Bushby (181819), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Raymond Leslie Carpenter (I.A.1094), Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Charles Carrington (103481), General List. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Francis Leo Carroll (127522), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Leslie John Carver (94782), The Cheshire Regiment. Colonel (temporary) John Chiene (26518), The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Patrick Fisher Claxton (68519), Royal Army Service Corps. Colonel (temporary) James Boa Cochrane (764.I.A.), Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Colonel (temporary) David Henry Cole, MBE, MA, Litt.D. (10135), Army Educational Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) George Sinclair Cole (52577), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Joseph Hyman Collins (190825), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Harry Stewart Cooper (402), The Border Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Charles Morris Corner, MVO, (102774), Intelligence Corps. Colonel (temporary) John Francis Cottrell, MC, (107588), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Gordon Gerard Cox-Cox, TD, (15173), The Staffordshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Abner Craine, MC, (911.I.A.), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Colonel (acting) Sidney Charles Rigby Dale, TD, (39961), The Hampshire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Cyril Edmond Dardier (26536), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Francis Hugh Ranson Davey (28079), Army Dental Corps. Colonel (temporary) Ronald Henry Deakin (91118), The Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Ronald Hawtrey Deane (6578), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) George Dudley De'Ath, MC, (8166), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Basil Lingard Deed (51792), Intelligence Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (local) Jack Edward De La Motte (100094), Royal Army Pay Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Harold Anthony Denison, MC, (98223), Pioneer Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth George Gordon Dennys, The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's), Officer Commanding Windward Islands Garrison. Colonel (temporary) William Harry Noel Dent (1272), Royal Corps of Signals. Lieutenant-Colonel Colville Montgomery Deverell (318186), General List. Colonel (acting) Jack Donald de Wilton (772.I.A.), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Ronald William Diggens (53275), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Reginald Hugh Dowler (241969), Intelligence Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Paul Arthur Austin D'Oyly (18315), The Devonshire Regiment. Colonel (temporary) John Drummond Deane-Drummond, DSO, MC, (E.C.12070), Indian Pioneer Corps. The Reverend Thomas Francis Duggan, MC, MA, (144948), Chaplain to the Forces, Third Class (temporary), Royal Army Chaplain's Department. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Robert Dunkeld (136168), The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John William Dunn, TD, (7358), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Noel Randolph Beaumont Eddowes (5651), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Robin Jamieson Elles, MBE, (147603), General List. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Marshall John William Ellingworth, DSM, (79698), Royal Corps of Signals. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Gerald Essame (91266), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) James Henry Ewing, BA, (120800), Corps of Royal Engineers. Colonel (temporary) David Mackay Findlay, MC, (20372), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Leslie Fowden, TD, (2152), The Manchester Regiment. Colonel (temporary) Charles Ewan Frazer (88705), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel Jasper Gray Frere, DSO, MC, (9586), late The Suffolk Regiment. Colonel (temporary) Edward Keith Bryne Furze, DSO, MC, (1252), Army Educational Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Kenneth James Garner Garner-Smith (23305), The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's). Brigadier (temporary) Philip Horatio Gates (21605), The Lincolnshire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Harvey MacLellan Gillespie (12187), The King's Own Scottish Borderers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Percy William Goodhind (100972), Extra Regimentally Employed List. Colonel (temporary) Mervyn Clive Theodore Gompertz, Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Colonel Kenneth Arthur Gosnell (I.A.851), Indian Army. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Sir John Reginald Noble Graham, Bt., VC, (99671), The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's). Colonel (temporary) Kenneth Carrodus Gray (103538), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Stephen Bernard Rylands Green (45089), The Oxfordshire, and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Brigadier (temporary) Ivor Reginald Grove (76593), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) William Kenneth Mackenzie Guild (21129), The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Donald Harry Ward Hall (130070), The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). Colonel (acting) Ernest Hamilton Hall, MB, (36782), Royal Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) James Hubert Hall (72298), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) George Ronald Hargreaves (128236), Royal Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) William Herbert Hargreaves, MRCP, (53383), Royal Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Harry Peter Hart, MC, (24077), Royal Corps of Signals. Major (temporary) Gilbert Mallalieu Haworth (50720), The Gordon Highlanders. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Hugh Alan Heber-Percy (180019V), South African Forces. Colonel (temporary) Alfred Heilbut (104739), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Henry Harold Hemming, MC, (108342), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (local) John Rochfort Armstrong Henry (130.I.A.), Indian Army. Colonel Gilbert Henry Hinds (366), late Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Charles Richard Hodgson (104634), Extra Regimentally Employed List. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Kenneth Weir Hogg (9625), Irish Guards. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Irvine Sapte Hogge (13263), Royal Army Pay Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Eric Palgrave Hooker, The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment), Officer Commanding British Guiana Garrison of South Caribbean Forces. Colonel (temporary) Frank Horlington, TD, (22321), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (temporary) Henry Jonathan Hosie, AMIMechE, (60435), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Colonel (temporary) Maurice Brian Humphreys (314.I.A.), Army Remount Department in India. Colonel (temporary) Alfred John Matthew Hunt, MBE, (85196), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) James Irons (113074), The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). Colonel (temporary) Frederick Arthur Ironside (104245), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Albert Percy Jackson (152913), Pioneer Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Frederick Jebens (9414), The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers). Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Robert Rudolf Verner-Jeffreys, Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major (temporary) Walter Frederick Jepson, PhD, Royal Army Medical Corps, Officer-in-Charge, Malaria Control Board, Mauritius. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Rowland Oswald Jermyn (I.A.682), 2nd Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Owen Haddon Wansbrough-Jones, MBE, (115421), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel Daniel James Keating, MC, (14023), The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). Controller Margaret Olive Kent (W.A.C.25), Women's Auxiliary Corps (India). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Louis Thornley King (49518), The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Edward Julian Cowan King-Salter, DSO, (17903), The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) George Lament Kinnear (E.G.2159), Corps of Indian Engineers. Chief Commander (temporary) Maude Flavel Kyd (192082), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Cuthbert Laing (109049), The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). Colonel (temporary) Albert Percy Lambooy (12085), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Stewart Law, TD, (22426), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (temporary) Roderick Gwynne Lawrence (40396), 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Geoffrey Laws (97536), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel Laban Lesster (642.I.A.), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Controller (temporary) Dorothy Clare Liardet (192074), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Harry Laidman Lister, TD, (32729), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) George Joseph Long (152417), Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Sidney Walter Longhurst, Intelligence Corps (India). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Lucy (22054), The Royal Ulster Rifles. Colonel (temporary) Frederick Hugh Maclennan, AMIMechE, (31580), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Herbert Macklin (17085), The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Brigadier (temporary) Patrick Holberton Man, MC, (58144), The Hampshire Regiment. Colonel (acting) Walter Edward Alfred Manning (135787), Corps of Royal Engineers. Brigadier John Harold Harden, Bahawalpur State Forces, Indian States Forces. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Thomas Leopold. Marks (45230), The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Robert Leckie Marshall, MA, (117459), Army Educational Corps. Colonel (temporary) Ronald Martin (P.5952), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) William McAndrew (33002), Army Dental Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel William James McArthur (89207), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (temporary) Archibald George McDonald, TD, BSc(Eng.), AMInstCE, AMIEE, (32055), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Arthur John McPhail, TD, (98182), Intelligence Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Keith Graham Menzies, MC, (21169), Welsh Guards. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Theodore Milner (13093), The Worcestershire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) The Honourable Alick Burdett Money-Coutts (92690), The Royal Scots Fusiliers. Brigadier (temporary) Cuthbert Grafton Moore, BEng, (25090), Royal Corps of Signals. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Patrick Moreton, MC, (11329), 1st King's Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Harry Douglas Muggeridge (125606), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Henry Oscar Murton (63066), The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Colonel (local) Walter Joseph Nance, Indian Regular Reserve of Officers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Eric Duncan Newell, ED, (I.A. 983), 7th Rajput Regiment, Indian Army. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Thomas Vernon Nicholson (94841), Corps of Royal Engineers. Chief Commander (temporary) Helen Nimmo (192081), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Mark Richard Norman (88581), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Sidney Guy Notley, MC, (119184), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (local) Cyril Tate O'Callaghan, MC, (11737), 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own), Royal Armoured Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John O'Dwyer (31586), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Ernest Nugent Oldrey (52671), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Frank Leslie Orme (27600), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Leslie Owen, TD, (28903), The Cheshire Regiment. Brevet Colonel Reginald Papworth, TD, (2015), The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Charles Guy Wyndham Parker (17235), Royal Army Service Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Leonard Wilkieson Parker (79238), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel George Mutlow Paterson, The King's African Rifles. Major Reginald Grant Paterson, MC, Newfoundland Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Arthur Victor Petri (5678), The East Surrey Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Joscelin Phillimore (109818), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel John Curtis Porter, ED, (31527), New Zealand Military Forces. Lieutenant-Colonel Harold Arthur Shaddack Pressey, MC, (4245), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Alan Priestman (157381), The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Frank. Joseph James Prior (111213), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Edward Stephen Purcell (71160), The Hampshire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Robert Derwent Hamilton Radcliffe (28305), The Dorsetshire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Robert Fitzgerald Raikes (I.A.650), 15th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. Brigadier (temporary) Thomas Strelky Rennie (10831), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (acting) Graham Richmond, MC, (26810), Pioneer Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Ernest Michael Robinson, TD, (36397), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel (acting) Edward Patrick John Ryan (E.C.607), Indian Army. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Walker Sale (28354), The West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Own). Brigadier (local) Bernard Edward Schlesinger, MD, FRCP, (96858), Royal Army Medical Corps. Colonel (temporary) Francis James Scott, MC, (1914), 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John George Ernest Scott (76445), The Leicestershire Regiment. Brigadier (temporary) Arthur Sewell (106279), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Colonel (acting) Edgar Donald Reid Shearer (73353), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Sidney Henry Short (280709), Army Cadet Force. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Aubrey Oswald Sibbald, MBE, (66604), Extra Regimentally Employed List. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) David Charles Stranach Sinclair (30931), The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) William Angus Sinclair (36075), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Brigadier (temporary) Andrew Skeen (34924), The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Alfred Thomas Smith (106861), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major Harry Alston Smith, Commissioner of Police, Basutoland. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Stanley Charles Smith (65867), 16th/5th Lancers, Royal Armoured Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Henry Benson Somerville, BEng, MIEE, (38841), Royal Corps of Signals. Colonel (temporary) John Southern (100982), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. The Reverend Horatio Sandys Cumby Spurrier, TD, (39202), Chaplain to the Forces, Second Class (temporary), Royal Army Chaplains' Department. Chaplain to the Forces 1st Class The Rev. William Stephenson, MA, Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Pat Adam Stewart, MB, (24745), Royal Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Edward Stracey Stone (58134), The East Lancashire Regiment. Colonel (temporary) Alfred Swindale, TD, MB, (28990), RoyalArmy Medical Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel Alan Cecil Tarnow, AMIMechE, (36837), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Colonel (temporary) Andrew Copeland Taylor, Indian Army Medical Corps. Colonel (temporary) Jack Hulme Taylor (I.A.83), Probyn's Horse, Indian Armoured Corps. Colonel (temporary) Geoffrey Gordon Templer (I.A.969), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Hugh Wyndham Vaughan Thomas (91133), Royal Corps of Signals. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Gordon William Powell Thorn (17699), The King's Regiment (Liverpool). Colonel (acting) Colin Norman Thornton-Kemsley (33218), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Controller (acting) Hope Alice Toft (192042), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Wilfrid Lewis Tolputt, MC, (5751), The Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Robert Percy Tong (52362), The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Eric Lansdown Trist (231161), General List. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Frederick Laughlan Turnbull, MIMechE, (70968), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Chief Commander (temporary) Mary Joan Caroline Tyrwhitt (192895), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Michael Noel Varvill, MC, (122903), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Victor George Vella (168505), The King's Own Malta Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Herbert Guy Virtue (37010), Honourable Artillery Company. Brigadier (temporary) Charles Gordon Campbell Wade, MBE, (87), The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Robert Redvers Walker, MBE, (76105), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Alfred Arthur Walter (E.G. 11182), Indian Army. Colonel (temporary) Daniel Hateley Warren (97891), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Ronald Reginald Waugh (E.G. 1129), Indian Army. Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis John Wayman, TD, (26744), General List. Brevet Colonel Cyril Hackett Wilkinson, MC, (33444), General List. Lieutenant-Colonel (local) Edward Watkin Williams-Wynn (40680), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Frederick Earle D'Anyers Willis (166230), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Nigel Addington Willis (13959), The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Colonel (temporary) Hugh Walker Wilson (56878), 14th London Regiment (London Scottish). Major (temporary) Thomas Cyril Wilson (159582), General List. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Albertine Louise Winner, MD, MRCP, (147507), Royal Army Medical Corps. Chief Commander (temporary) Caroline Elizabeth Winterbottom (192996), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Leslie Winterbottom (119314), Intelligence Corps. Colonel (temporary) Donald Solomon Woolf (161035), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Colonel (temporary) Hugh Morland Wright (22909), Royal Army Service Corps. Royal Air Force Air Commodore Bertram Frederick Johnson, RCAF. Group Captain Thomas Eaton Hornby Birley, RAFVR. Group Captain John Frederick Bromley, RAFVR. Group Captain Geoffrey Mungo Buxton. Group Captain Albert Frederick Cook. Group Captain Neill Charles Ogilvie-Forbes. Group Captain Alfred Vavasour Hammond. Group Captain Guy Wingfield Hayes. Group Captain Philip Haynes, DFC. Group Captain Maurice Lionel Heath. Group Captain James MacConnell Kilpatrick, MB, BCh, DPH. Group Captain Claude Raymond Dixen Lewis Lloyd. Group Captain Ian Robertson Parker, AAF. Group Captain Kenneth Frederick Travis Pickles. Group Captain John Henry Powle. Group Captain Walter Charles Sheen, DSO. Group Captain Francis Alexander Roy Smith. Group Captain Duncan Macdonald Somerville. Group Captain Robert Arthur Terrence Stowell, DFC. Group Captain John Mortimer Warfield. Group Captain John Horton Woodin. Acting Group Captain The Viscount Acheson. Acting Group Captain Colin Carstairs Bell, RAAF. Acting Group Captain Alfred Mulock Bentley, AFC. Acting Group Captain Alan Coatsworth Brown, DSO, DFC, RAFO. Acting Group Captain Lewis George Burnand, DFC, RAFO. Acting Group Captain Robert John Barrow Burns, RAFO. Acting Group Captain Brian Spencer Cartmel. Acting Group Captain Ernest Shakespeare Borthwick-Clarke. Acting Group Captain William Corden. Acting Group Captain James Stanley Curtis, RAFO. Acting Group Captain Victor Fairfield. Acting Group Captain Edward James Fawdrey, RAFVR. Acting Group Captain Samuel Denys Felkin, MBE, RAFVR. Acting Group Captain John Nicholson Jaques. Acting Group Captain Rex Laughton Kippenberger. Acting Group Captain John Stuart Laird, RAFO. Acting Group Captain John McLaren, RAFVR. Acting Group Captain Arthur Deane Nesbitt, DFC, RCAF. Acting Group Captain Leslie Ralph Ridley. Acting Group Captain Harold Martin Russell. Acting Group Captain Charles Edward Ramsay Tait, DFC. Acting Group Captain Charles William Brabazon Urmston, RAFVR. Acting Group Captain Eugene Emile Vielle. Wing Commander James Francis Henry Adams (72421), RAFVR. Wing Commander Oliver Charles Barnett (77193), RAFVR. Wing Commander Graham Leonard William Boswell (41104), RAFO. Wing Commander James Alan Chorlton (33230). Wing Commander Wallace Bernard Cleveland (Can/C.2017), RCAF. Wing Commander Alfred William Coe (35044). Wing Commander Brian George Corry, DFC, (90033), AAF Reserve of Officers. Wing Commander Michael Nicholson Crossley, DSO, DFC, (37554), RAFO. Wing Commander John Stewart Darrant (43500). Wing Commander Leslie Davey (35101). Wing Commander Benedict Oliver Dias (39185), RAFO. Wing Commander Hugh Richard Ford Dyer, DFC, (Can/J.5699), RCAF. Wing Commander Archibald James Edmunds (70199). Wing Commander John Vincent Edwards (75205), RAFVR. Wing Commander Robert William Edwards (03232), RAFVR. Wing Commander Anthony John Elliott (37469), RAFO. Wing Commander Francis Everard Everard (73573), RAFVR. Wing Commander Robert Arthur Foggin (72832). Wing Commander Austin James Esslemont Forsyth (72833), RAFVR. Wing Commander Edward Harry Free (31057). Wing Commander Horace Furner (35117). Wing Commander Frederick Percy Gee (31149). Wing Commander Joseph Hollie Giguere (Can/C.1997), RCAF. Wing Commander Michael Graham (71189), RAFVR. Wing Commander Ralph Washington Gray (72234), RAFVR. Wing Commander Eversley Bernard Green, MC, (04030). Wing Commander Jeaffreson Herbert Greswell, DSO, DFC, (37318), RAFO. Wing Commander Arthur Ernest Haes (21139). Wing Commander Thomas Henry Cope Hampton (31477). Wing Commander Stanley Arthur Hargrove (79464), RAFVR. Wing Commander Andrew Dill Henderson (Aus.217), RAAF. Wing Commander Richard Arthur Clinton Holme (87632), RAFVR. Wing Commander Andrew Keith Hunter (36113). Wing Commander Douglas Verity Hutton (Can/C.4088), RCAF. Wing Commander Clifford George James (77391), RAFVR. Wing Commander Harry Patrick Johnston (35203). Wing Commander Clarence Oswald King (Can/C.2543), RCAF. Wing Commander Charles Denis Layers, MBE, (39118), RAFO. Wing Commander John Clive Lawrence (74279), RAFVR. Wing Commander Henry Frederick Levell (31096). Wing Commander Joseph Gluckstein Links (90439), AAF. Wing Commander Ronald Ernest William Little (72308), RAFVR. Wing Commander Clifford Longstaff (45030). Wing Commander Lionel George Martin (22200). Wing Commander Geoffrey Denis Middleton (19057). Wing Commander Charles Howard Goulden Millis, DSO, MC, (80649), RAFVR. Wing Commander Alan Lennox Thomson Naish (24101), RAFO. Wing Commander Leonard William Norman (70505), RAFO. Wing Commander Louis Paul O'Connor (35386). Wing Commander Herbert Cecil Orr (88349), RAFVR. Wing Commander Thomas Campbell Parker (70812). Wing Commander Richard John Bennett Pearse (78521), RAFVR. Wing Commander Peter Theodore Philpott (33172). Wing Commander Alexander Frank Powell (27141). Wing Commander Grahame Pryce Rawlings (83387), RAFVR. Wing Commander Walter Ridley (73541), RAFVR. Wing Commander The Honourable Edward Wriothsley Curzon Russell (76352), RAFVR. Wing Commander Arthur Ernest Saunders (37052), RAFO. Wing Commander John Prestbury Scorgie, BEM, (31189), Royal Air Force, Wing Commander Eric Andrews Simson, AFC, (72939), RAFVR. Wing Commander Arthur William Smith (10052). Wing Commander Leonard Spencer (35137). Wing Commander John Rohrer Sumner (Can/C.971), RCAF. Wing Commander Frank Susans, MBE, (13044). Wing Commander Sidney Charles Sutton (43636). Wing Commander William Greene Swanborough (35008). Wing Commander Edward Frederick Wain (22179), RAFO. Wing Commander Harold Walker (19040). Wing Commander Norman Wallett (21183). Wing Commander Ian Walters, Southern Rhodesia Air Force. Wing Commander Laurence Anthony Wear (31188). Wing Commander William Lawson Whitlock (74855), RAFVR. Wing Commander Vincent Toullerton Williams (77331), RAFVR. Wing Commander Harold Wright, MBE, (35250). Lieutenant-Colonel George Stephen James (102504V), SAAF. Lieutenant-Colonel Dennis Royden Clyde-Morley (P.102689V). SAAF. Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Blackford Woodrow, MC, (102994V), SAAF. Acting Wing Commander Ronald George Hinings Adams (76367), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Anthony Kenway Allen (83141), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Frank Anderson (10021). Acting Wing Commander Athol Eric Arnott (31417), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Henry Edward Arthur (43311). Acting Wing Commander Graham Walter Beech Austin, AFC, (90258), AAF. Acting Wing Commander Harry Ralph Baker (86835), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Leonard Ralph Batten (82319), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Ronald Berry, DSO, DFC, (78538), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Henry Desmond Bisley, AFC, (43057). Acting Wing Commander Henry Loveday Bosworth (79076), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Richard Henry Corthorn Brousson (73102), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Stuart Edward Allen Brown (39121), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Norman Albert Burt (40601), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Derek Dudley Martin Butcher (42047), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Ernest Rowland Butcher (744642). Royal Air Force. Acting Wing Commander Sydney Campling (43606). Acting Wing Commander Arthur William Caswell (44092). Acting Wing Commander William Albert Cole (108249), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander John Charles Corby (70139). Acting Wing Commander Norman Charles Cordingly, MBE, (88974), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Gordon Jeffrey Craig (74788), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Leslie George Downton Croft (89641), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Sidney Edward Thomas Cusdin (85456), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Henry Maxwell Dalston Davis (75769), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Alan Christopher Deere, DSO, DFC, (40370), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander George Dalginross Deuchars (43797). Acting Wing Commander Edwin Donovan, MB, ChB, (23139), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Archibald Hugh Drummond (60827), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Lindsay Edward Durrant (N.Z.2379), RNZAF. Acting Wing Commander Ian George Esplin, DFC, (86713), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Herbert Eltherington (91210), AAF. Acting Wing Commander Donald Robert Russell Fair (76402), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Roger Salis Falk (74095), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Cuthhert Dumaresque Paul Franklin (31068). Acting Wing Commander Sidney Thomas Freeman, MBE, (02144), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Cyril Gardner (09255). Acting Wing Commander Wilfred Harold Garnett (80589), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander George Edward Frederick Goode, DFC, (88447), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Sir Richard Bellingham Graham, Bt. (79463), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander George Byng Grayling, MRCS, LRCP, (72117), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Charles Victor Guest (43491). Acting Wing Commander George Roy Gunn, MB, ChB, (73025), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Arthur Patrick Harrison (83188), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Walter Henry Herbert, MBE, (44490). Acting Wing Commander Keith Hitchins (82339), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Cyril Walter Holbourn, MBE, (43720). Acting Wing Commander James Ebenezer Horton, MBE, (35268). Acting Wing Commander Alan James (43203). Acting Wing Commander Fred Jepson (87131), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander John Jewell (43392). Acting Wing Commander Edward James Smetham-Jones (73401), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Richard Watts-Jones (88093), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Samuel Henry Jordan, MBE, (44839). Acting Wing Commander George Thomas Kelsey (83121), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Frederick Kenneth Kennedy (75016), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Walter Lister Kerr (Aus.267642), RAAF. Acting Wing Commander Gerald Le Blount Kidd, MBE, (88335), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Harold Knox King (87132), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Eric Frank Kohler (09156), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Robert Armstrong Little (72142), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander John Emrys Lloyd (91123), AAF. Acting Wing Commander William Charles Loader (43487). Acting Wing Commander William Francis McEgan (Aus.267456), RAAF. Acting Wing Commander Colin Foulds Maclaren (110523), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Ronald Turnbull Mark, MC, (78329), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Simon Napier Leslie Maude, DFC, (37865), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Alfred Ernest Miller (43585). Acting Wing Commander Hedley John Morrish (80955), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Peter Claude Mortimore (87003), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Leslie Roy Mumby (31235). Acting Wing Commander Samuel Vivian Perry (44698). Acting Wing Commander Eric Plumtree, DFC, (83716), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Holroyd Armitage Boardman Porteous (33395). Acting Wing Commander Albert Midgley Robert Ramsden (44728). Acting Wing Commander William Noel Rayner (77951), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Kenneth Bodell Redmond, MB, BS, (23385), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Wilfred Harry Reed (43449). Acting Wing Commander James Robert Smith Romanes, DFC, (39202), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Norman Harold Sharpe (85350), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Ernest Keith Sinclair, DFC, (66546), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Francis Armitage-Smith (80700), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Stuart Hayne Granville-Smith (82845), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Barnett Saffron (109284), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Quentin Oliver Sansbury (90772), AAF. Acting Wing Commander Jasper Sidney Streater (84375), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Geoffrey Norman Street (31350), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Francis Bertram Sumerling, BDS, (23097), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander James Douglas Sumner (76433), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Geoffrey Percy Sansom Thomas (31249), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander George William Joseph Thomas, MBE, (43394). Acting Wing Commander Thomas George Thomson (43790). Acting Wing Commander Charles Tompkins, AFM, (43497). Acting Wing Commander Walter Edward Tollworthy (77060), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Arthur Reginald Tooke, MBE, (75702), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Michael Angelo Toomey (119082), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Thomas Stuart Tull (70686), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Guy Austin Usher (90588), AAF. Acting Wing Commander Clifford Gordon Vandyk (74998), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Vivian Charles Varcoe (72961), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander John Warre Bradney Vernon (37335). Acting Wing Commander Percy Arthur Walker (43777). Acting Wing Commander Dennis Stanley Wallen (77347), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Frank Maynard Northmor Watts (44491). Acting Wing Commander John Howard Weaver (78180), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander John Milns West (77253). RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Arthur Charles Philip Westhorpe (28010), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander Horace Clifton Westwood (44215). Acting Wing Commander Reginald George James White (31168). Acting Wing Commander Richard Wright Whittome, DFC, (72013), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Edward Frederick Wilde (43671). Acting Wing Commander Joseph Williams, MBE, (43651). Squadron Leader George Baillie (71696), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Donald Alexander Brewster (Can/C.9888), RCAF. Squadron Leader Alfred William Bridger (31118). Squadron Leader Herbert Walter Brock (43578). Squadron Leader Frederick Wilbore Collins (113796). Squadron Leader Sidney Thomas Cooper (40084), RAFO. Squadron Leader Harry Charles Cutter (43445). Squadron Leader Edward Dennis Deane, MM, (44443). Squadron Leader Herbert Charles Evans (44379). Squadron Leader Stuart Melbourne Green (Aus.262232), RAAF. Squadron Leader Trevlyn Lionel Grey (10099), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Leonard Duncan Albert Hussey (87314), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Donald Lewarne Ingram (110474), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Duncan Macdonnell Jannaway, MBE, (31279). Squadron Leader Raymond Wilfred Kerr (74149), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Charles James Lawrence (76487), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Bernard Williamson Little (90326), AAF. Squadron Leader Edmund Henry Sillince (44885). Squadron Leader Agnes Christian Gillan, MB, ChB, (861). Employed with RAF Medical Branch. Major James Matthew Poland (2031182V), SAAF. Major Abraham Jozef Van Lille (175303V), SAAF. Acting Squadron Leader Ronald Henry Adams (37459), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John William Armstrong (107542), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Walter Graham Arnold (89511), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Maurice Campbell Badcock (79105), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Ronald Scott Lawrence Bowker (65622), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Cedric Braby (82132), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Alfred Charles Bradbury (62541), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Reginald William Brayne (83176), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Victor Percy Brooks (77257), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John George Browning (87854), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Nigel Vivian Carter (31425), RAFO. Acting Squadron Leader Frederick Lister Chadwick (37778), RAFO. Acting Squadron Leader William Eric Chadwick (102154), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Sidney Chown (46593). Acting Squadron Leader Richard Kenneth Cooke (61608), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Gerald Russell Cooper, DFC, AFC, (87072), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader William Young Craig (75360), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Jack Townsend Crawshaw (82878), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Edward John Cutler (43061). Acting Squadron Leader Meredith Owen Davis (48407). Acting Squadron Leader Andrew Spencer Dykes (107847), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader William Proudfoot Elliott (83541), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Frank Featonby (118730), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Henry Robert Free (46232) Royal Air Force. Acting Squadron Leader Leslie Robert Freeman (Can/C.2660), RCAF. Acting Squadron Leader Haddon Goode (112916), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Goude (35309). Acting Squadron Leader Allen Wheatley Green, DFM, (122049), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Jack Louis Grumbridge (89676), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Norman Arthur Gwyther (46656). Acting Squadron Leader George Hampson (78031). RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Nigel Thornton Helme (86564), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Arthur Chesley Holmes (Can/C.10443), RCAF. Acting Squadron Leader John Hobson Hooke, DFC, (Aus.401216), RAAF. Acting Squadron Leader William Leonard James (83676), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Alexander Murray Jamieson (80501), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Basil Belmore Joseph (62478), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Edward Hardy (82299), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Ronald John Keir (87503), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Vernon Percy Key (84929), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Gordon Leitch (44038). Acting Squadron Leader Ernest William Bellew Lewis (79334), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Alfred Richard Frederick Martin (101743), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader William Harold Marwood (68325), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Eric Thomas McCabe (44586). Acting Squadron Leader Frank Desmond MacCarthy (87988), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Henry Treston Macauley (84258), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader David McFarlane (44386). Acting Squadron Leader Hayden Hugh James Miller, DFC, AFC, (N.Z.1996), RNZAF. Acting Squadron Leader Gordon Douglas Mills (44506). Acting Squadron Leader Edmund Frank Ockenden (45772). Acting Squadron Leader John Robert Oliver (46246). Acting Squadron Leader William John Osborne (Can/C.7962), RCAF. Acting Squadron Leader Alastair Murray Paterson, MBE, (45922). Acting Squadron Leader Stanley Payne (45175). Acting Squadron Leader Robert John Robinson (45704). Acting Squadron Leader Archibald Arthur Roissetter (46279). Acting Squadron Leader Harold Frederick Ruston (70595), RAFO. Acting Squadron Leader Ernest Henry Sharp (83185), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Henry Alexander Shewan (77555), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Raymond Davies Sheardown (46161), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Richard Sherborne (81835), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Noel Benjamin Sherwell (83017), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader M. M. Shrinagesh (Ind.1665), Royal Indian Air Force. Acting Squadron Leader Bernard Babington Smith (87840), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Alfred Stephenson (87269), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader William Lennie Stevenson (119317), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader James Michael Dairymple Symons (77169), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Harry Tee (65487), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader David Vivian Hussey Thomas (45201). Acting Squadron Leader Stanley Anthony Thomson (76072), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Charles Robert Topham (73437), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader James Dewar Urquhart (113008), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Albert Fritz Ward (45472). Acting Squadron Leader Robert Dustan Watson (67272), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Irenham Desmond Weatherhead (61545), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader George Henry Wiles (43458). Acting Squadron Leader Richard Sydney Fitzroy Williams (44033). Acting Squadron Leader Alfred Cedric Woolf (61181), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Charles Lewis Yelland (100787), RAFVR. The Rev. Charles Gerard McKenzie (106663), RAFVR. The Rev. John Wilfred Nowers (109138), RAFVR. Acting Group Officer Beryl Constance Beecroft (133), WAAF. Wing Officer Elizabeth Constance Bather (163), WAAF. Wing Officer Clara Milnes Spafford (113), WAAF. Acting Wing Officer Nancy Marion Salmon (49), WAAF. Squadron Officer Katherine Irene Connal (19), WAAF. Squadron Officer Jeanne Margaret Goldsborough (107), WAAF. Squadron Officer Nesta Mary Childes Holland (703), WAAF. Acting Squadron Officer Beatrice Romaine Leighton (2314), WAAF. Civil Division James Adair, Senior Vice-Chairman, National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations for Scotland. Margaret Finlayson Adams, Headmistress, Croydon High School for Girls. Professor Saul Adler, MB, ChB, MRCP, Head of Department of Parasitology, Hadassah University, Palestine. For services to the Forces. Charlton Stanford Agate, Joint General Manager in charge of Design and Development, Gramophone Company Ltd. Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Captain Alexander Allan, Master, SS Basil, Booth Steamship Company Ltd. Leonard Gordon Allen, lately Telephone Manager, Nottingham, General Post Office. Professor Roy George Douglas Allen, D.Sc, lately Head of United Kingdom Statistical Division of the Combined Production and Resources Board. William Charles Allen, Clerk to the Hornchurch Urban District Council. For services to Civil Defence. Lieutenant-Colonel Ian Forest Anderson, MC, Chairman, Council of Voluntary War Workers' Committee in North-West Europe. Captain Magnus Anderson, Master, MS Baltavia, United Baltic Corporation. Kathleen Maria Margaret Archer, MBE, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Walter James Thomas Archer, Director of Printing and Binding, His Majesty's Stationery Office. Bertram Penrhyn Arrowsmith, Superintendent Engineer, Port Line Ltd. Major Arthur Lindley Ashwell, DSO, TD, DL, Secretary, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the County of Nottingham. Geraldine Maitland Aves, Senior Welfare Officer, Ministry of Health. Joan, Lady Babington, for services to the Royal Air Force Comforts Committee. Edwin Backhouse, MBE, Deputy Director of Contracts, Air Ministry. Harry Richard Backhouse, Managing Director, Mellor Bromley & Company Ltd. Arthur Bailey, ARIBA, Chief Inspector of Building Labour Supply, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Richard John Baker, PhD, lately Principal, Ministry of Economic Warfare. Rowland Baker, Superintendent of Landing Craft, Admiralty. Charles Thomas Barlow, lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, and Vice-Chairman, Air Raid Precautions Committee, Oldbury. Arthur Thomas Barnard, AMInstCE, Principal Director, Small Arms Ammunition, Ministry of Supply. Cyril Maunder Barnes, Surveyor, East Barnet Council and lately Air Raid Precautions Controller. Philip Stuart Milner-Barry, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Ronald Gilbert Baskett, MSc, ARIC, head of Chemical and Animal Nutrition Division and Senior Research Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland. Alfred Basterfield, Town Clerk and lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Halesowen. Alderman Joseph Bates, for services to Civil Defence, Nuneaton. Major Herbert James Baxter, Civil Assistant, War Office. John Philip Baxter, PhD, AMIChemE, Consultant on Atom Bomb Research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Mona Josephine Tempest, Baroness Beaumont (Baroness Howard of Glossop), Honorary Commandant, British Red Cross Society Military Auxiliary Annexe, York Military Hospital, Goole. John Beecher, Divisional Officer, Education Officer's Department, London County Council. For services to Civil Defence. Captain Edward Bell, Superintendent Stevedore, A. Holt & Company, Liverpool. Thomas Bellis, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Samdak, Moss Hutchison Line. Rowland Bennett, MBE, ASAA, Chairman, Colwyn Bay Savings Committee. Horace James Bentham, Administrative Officer, Colonial Office. John Bentley, FSI, Senior Housing Inspector, Ministry of Health. Hugh Charles Bergel, lately Commander and Officer Commanding No. 9 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Claud Bicknell, lately Fire Staff Officer, Grade I, National Fire Service Headquarters. Lieutenant-Colonel John Eaton Blackwall, DSO, TD, lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, Leicestershire. Paul Blundell, Chairman, Bradford Savings Committee. William Boddington, Principal, Air Ministry. Sir Ian Frederick Cheney Bolton, Bt., Senior Intelligence Officer, Office of the District Commissioner, Glasgow. Percy Reginald Bolus, MB, MRCS, LRCP, Director of Medical Services, Ministry of Pensions. Wilfred Leonard Boon, MIME, Member, Fuel Efficiency Committee. Robert Booth, Town Clerk and lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Gillingham. Colonel William Booth, Command Welfare Officer, Eastern Command. Peter Siemens Botter, Chief Representative of the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation in America. Frederick Joseph Boucher, Chairman, War Emergency Committee, Irish Union of Young Men's Christian Associations. Samuel Bower, Superintendent, Vickers Armstrongs Ltd. Robert Bowman, MBE, Fire Force Commander, Western (No. 2) Area, Scotland. Joseph Bradley, AMInstCE, Senior Scientific Officer, National Physical Laboratories, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. John Naul Brailsford, Chief Establishment Officer, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. Alderman Bernard Dutton Briant, lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, Brighton. Penelope Joan McKerrow Bright, Principal, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. George Richard Brockman, Chief Executive Officer, Petroleum Warfare Department. Captain William Broome, Master, SS Samyork, Andrew Weir & Company. Group Captain Cecil Leonard Morley Brown, Education Officer, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Harry Albert Brown, Chief Test Pilot, A. V. Roe & Company Ltd. John Laird McKenzie Brown, MRCS, LRCP, Medical Officer for Civil Defence, Metropolitan Essex. John Sidney Vesey Brown, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Captain Matthew McKirdie Brown, Master, SS Norwegian, Donaldson Line Ltd. Charles Phipps Brutton, lately County Air Raid Precautions Controller, Dorset. Captain Harold Bryan, Master, SS Samdel, Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd. John Robert Buckley, lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, Oldham. Victor William Buckwell, Chief Engineer Officer, Highland Brigade, Royal Mail Lines Ltd. Edward Bernard Bull, Managing Director, Welwyn Electrical Laboratories, Ltd. Group Captain Roger Burges, Head of Royal Air Force Casualty Branch, Air Ministry. Alderman John Burgoyne, JP, lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, Luton. John George Burnett, County Army Welfare Officer for Aberdeenshire and Kincardineshire. George Frew Fox Caldwell, JP, Chairman, Dundee Food Control Committee. John Caldwell, Chief Staff Officer and Accountant, Ministry of War Transport. Thomas Knox Caldwell, County War Agricultural Executive Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland. Reginald Riviere Calkin, General Secretary, Toc H Incorporated. Hilda Margaret Pickard-Cambridge, MBE, Chief Searcher, Surrey, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Donald Phillips Cameron, MBE. For services to the Ministry of Aircraft Production. Captain Arthur Camp, Master, SS Geddington Court, Court Line Ltd. Wilfrid Samuel Hamilton Campbell, MB, ChB, DPH, County Medical Officer, Lincolnshire (Lindsey) County Council. For services to Civil Defence. Walter Frederick Rex Campling, Deputy Director (Radio Components), Directorate of Communications Components Production. Edward Harry Canby, First Class Pilot, Bristol Pilotage Authority. Herbert Spencer Carter, JP, Chairman, Poole Education Committee. John Harwood Catleugh, MBE, JP, lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, King's Lynn. William Henry Chadwick, Managing Director, Chadwick & Shapcott Ltd. Harry Chambers, ISO, MBE, lately Principal, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Wilfrid Rendel Myson Chambers, JP, lately Member, Middlesex Civil Defence Committee. Frank Ewart Chandler, MC, Secretary for Education, City of Worcester. For services to Civil Defence. Roland Henry Chaplin, Assistant Chief Designer, Hawker Aircraft Ltd. John Chaston, Town Clerk and Chief Billeting Officer, Kettering Borough. Edward Thomas Chater, Clerk of the Council and lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, Sidcup. The Honourable Katharine Mary Medina Chatfield, Regional Administrator, Northern Civil Defence Region, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Leonard Childs, lately County Air Raid Precautions Controller, Isle of Ely. Captain Frederick John Edwin China, FRIC, Member, Fuel Mixtures Committee. For services to the Petroleum Warfare Department. Derman Guy Christopherson, MSc, DPhil, Senior Scientific Adviser, Research and Experiments Department, Home Office. Margaret Beritha Alice Churchard, Principal, Ministry of War Transport. Robert Stoddart Cochrane, Chief Engineer Officer, SS City of Hong Kong, City Line Ltd. Robert Cockburn, MSc, PhD, Superintendent, Telecommunications Research Establishment, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Captain Malcolm Elliott Cogle, Master, MV Pacific Enterprise, Furness Withy & Company Ltd. Oswald John Buxton Cole, Chief Constable of Leicester. Henry William Coleman, Fire Force Commander, No. 24 (Birmingham) Fire Force, National Fire Service. Henry Louis Collard, Chief Executive, Port of London Lighterage Emergency Executive. Major Christopher Collaro, Managing Director, Collaro Ltd. Douglas Henry Collins, MD, Medical Superintendent, Whardcliffe Emergency Hospital. Malcolm Collinson, lately Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Grimsby. David Ritchie Cook, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Lapland, Currie Line Ltd. Gerald Victor Cook, Officer Commanding, No. 7 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Roland Antony Cookson, Vice-Chairman, Joint Industrial Committee for the Savings Movement in Northumberland and Durham. Frederick Bayes Copeman, Shelter Manager, Deep Tube Shelters, London. Herbert Copland, Deputy Clerk to the Lincolnshire (Lindsey) County Council and lately Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller. Richard Cottam, Regional Officer, National Council of Social Service, South West Counties. For services to Civil Defence. Mary Aylwin Cotton, MB, BS, Principal, Foreign Office, recently employed in the Ministry of Economic Warfare. Frank Ernest Cowlin, Assistant Director, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Frederic Robert Cox, Attached for special duties, Home Office. Veronica Mary Machell Cox, MBE, County Secretary for West Kent, Women's Land Army. William Pepper Cross, Director of Industrial Salvage, Northampton. For services to Civil Defence. Captain Joseph Edward Cullen, Master, SS Devonshire, Bibby Line. Lieutenant-Colonel Malcolm Edward Durant Cumming, Civil Assistant, War Office. Professor William Murdoch Cumming, DSc, MIChemE, FRSE, Senior Gas Adviser, Scottish Civil Defence Region. Leslie Bennet Craigie Cunningham, PhD, FRSE, Superintendent, Air Warfare Analysis Section, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Captain David Georgeson Cuthbertson, Master, SS Benlawers, Ben Line Steamers Ltd. Major Richard Dane, MC, DL, lately Chairman, County Civil Defence Committee, Herefordshire. Douglas Archibald Daniels, Town Clerk, Deal. For services to Civil Defence. John Young Davidson, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Bailey Foster, Currie Line Ltd. William George Davie, JP, House Coal Officer, London Region. Alan Hudson-Davies, Assistant Regional Controller, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Edward Roy Davies, Director of Research, Kodak Ltd. Colonel Lionel Ormandy Davies, Civil Assistant, War Office. Alfred Davis, Director and General Manager, John G. Kincaid and Company, Ltd. Charles Augustus Davis, lately Managing Director, C. T. Brock & Company, Crystal Palace Fireworks Ltd. Councillor Frederick Henry Derbage, lately Chairman, Air Raid Precautions Committee, Great Yarmouth. Lieutenant Commander Paul Leonardo de Laszlo, Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Denis Sefton Delmer, Controller of a Division, Foreign Office. Thomas Denness, MIMechE, AMIEE, Superintendent, Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield Lock, Ministry of Supply. Ursula Madge Dods, Member of Trade Boards. Joseph William Dolphin, lately Chief Representative of the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation, Western Mediterranean Theatre. Councillor Robert Elliot Douglas, TD, JP, DL, Chairman, Edinburgh Local Savings Committee. Richard John Drumm, Accountant and Acting Secretary, British Museum (Natural History). Commander Josceline Heneage Drummond, DSC, Royal Navy (Retd.), Assistant Secretary, Incorporated Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Help Society. James Duff, JP, Member, Ulster Savings Committee. James Catt Duffus, MC, Air Raid Precautions Controller, Aberdeen. Lieutenant-Colonel David John Dunbar, JP, Secretary, Territorial Army Association of the County of Dunbarton. Major Francis Durkin, AMInstCE, Borough Engineer, West Hartlepool. For services to Civil Defence. Charles Sumner Durst, Principal Technical Officer, Meteorological Office, Air Ministry. Bernard Frank Dyke, FSI, Chief Surveyor, Admiralty. Robert Douglas Easton, Ministry of War Transport Representative, Seine Area. John Frederick Eccles, lately Assistant Principal Priority Officer, War Office. Hubert McDonald Edelsten, Entomologist, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Eric John Horatio Edenborough, Senior Clerk, House of Commons. Captain Charles Eastwood Edge, Master, SS Samos, Elder Dempster Lines, Ltd. Colonel Francis Joseph Edlmann, DSO, DL, Army Welfare Officer for Metropolitan Kent. Edward Henry Edwardes, AMIEE, Managing Director, Lancashire United Transport & Power Company Ltd. Captain Alfred Harold Edwards, Registrar of the District Probate Registries at Bangor, Chester and St. Asaph. Gerald Tudor Edwards, Branch Manager, Mediterranean, Cable & Wireless Ltd. Lewis John Edwards, MP, General Secretary, Post Office Engineering Union. Frederick George Egner, Town Clerk and formerly Chief Co-ordination Officer for Civil Defence, Tynemouth. Grace Mary Eland, Principal, Westminister National Training College of Domestic Subjects. James William Eldridge, Assistant Regional Controller, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Joseph Henry Ellis, Chief Engineer Officer, MV Idomeneus, Alfred Holt & Company. Arthur Stephenson Ellison, lately Chief Administrative Officer, Office of the Public Trustee. Ernest Lambert Elsdon, Secretary, International Federation of Bunkering Depot Proprietors. Harry Victor Emery, lately Chairman, Air Raid Precautions Committee, Brownhills, Staffordshire. Richard Franklin Entwistle, Works Manager, Blackburn Respirator Factory. For services to Civil Defence. Evangeline Evans, Assistant Secretary, Board of Trade. Charlotte Anne Falwasser, District Superintendent, Duke of Connaught's District, St. John Ambulance Brigade. Douglas Hunter Findlay, Executive Officer, Leicestershire War Agricultural Executive Committee. James Finlay, Senior Engineer, Ministry of Finance, Northern Ireland. Captain Ernest Walter Firmin, Submarine Superintendent, Engineer-in-Chief's Office, General Post Office. Harold Firth, MInstCE, Divisional Engineer, London County Council. For services to Civil Defence. John Rupert Firth, Professor of General Linguistics, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Reginald Harry Fish, Headmaster, The Boys Farm Home Approved School, Godstone, Surrey. Maurice Harrington Fitzgerald, MC, Assistant Secretary, Royal Hospital, Chelsea. Captain Daniel Wright Fowle, Master, SS Ocean Vulcan, Idwel Williams & Company. Edward Alexander Fowler, Principal, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Charles Richard Fox, Chief Constable and lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, Oxford. Captain Reginald Guy Thomas Franklin, Master, MV Athelprince, Athel Line Ltd. George Daniel Frazer, Principal, Ministry of War Transport. Lieutenant-Colonel Bernard Russell French, DSO, Welfare Officer and Controller, Metropolitan Police Food Service. James Frederick French, ISO, MBE, lately Acting Librarian, Foreign Office. Otto Robert Frisch, PhD, Principal Scientific Officer, Directorate of Atom Bomb Research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Commander Thomas George Lamb Gale, Officer Commanding, Advanced Flying Training School, Air Transport Auxiliary. Antonia Marian Gamwell, Commandant and Officer Commanding the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry. Captain John Stewart Gardner, Master, SS Empire Vauxhall, E. T. Lindley. Howard George Garrett, Chairman, Freight Committee, South American Meat Importers. Mabel Louisa Marion Gay, Matron, St. Mary's Hospital, Portsmouth. For services to Civil Defence. Harold Henry Gibbons, JP, lately Chairman of Emergency Committee, Deputy Invasion Defence Officer and Chief Civil Defence Warden, Greenwich. Harry Elias Gibbs, Regional Manager, London (South-Eastern) Area, War Damage Commission. James Finlay Elder Gilchrist, Executive Head, Trading Department, United Kingdom Commercial Corporation. Adam Eric Gilfillan, Town Clerk and Air Raid Precautions Controller, Barnsley. Laurence Duval Gilliam, Director of Features, British Broadcasting Corporation. The Honourable Esme Consuelo Helen Glyn, Regional Administrator, North Midland Civil Defence Region, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Victor Martin Reeves Goodman, MC, Clerk, House of Lords. Cecil Gordon, PhD, MSc, FRSE, Principal Scientific Officer, Air Ministry. Lawrence Martin Gough, Senior Technical Officer, Air Ministry. Captain William Henry Gould, Master, SS Monkleigh, W. J. Tatem Ltd. Walter Thomas Gould, JP. For services to the Welfare of Seamen. Alfred William Grafton, General Secretary, Motor Agents' Association Ltd. Alexander Graham, JP, Member, East Perthshire Agricultural Executive Committee. Kenneth William Grant, General Inspector, Ministry of Health. Maria Isabella Grassie, MBE, Assistant Controller, Post Office Savings Department, General Post Office. Alderman Alfred John Gray, lately Chairman, Borough Air Raid Precautions Committee, Swindon. Dorothea Helen Forbes Gray, lately Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Production. Monica Helen Anstruther Gray, District Administrator, Eastern Scotland, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Thomas Gray, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Madras City, Sir William Reardon Smith & Sons Ltd. Arnold Trevor Green, Director, British Refractories Research Association. Alan Frederic Greenwood, Town Clerk, and lately Divisional Air Raid Precautions Controller, Leamington Spa. Alexander Millar Meek Grierson, MD, ChB, DPH, FRSE, Senior Assistant Medical Officer, Manchester. For services to Civil Defence. Clarence Edward Alfred Griffin, Works Manager, S. Smith & Sons (England) Ltd. George Griffith, Director of Regional Organisation (Production and Capacity), Ministry of Aircraft Production. George Griffith, Public Relations Officer, Home Office. Lieutenant-General Francis Home Griffiths, JP, DL, Royal Marines (Retd.), lately Mayor of Winchester. Harry Willoughby Grove, Traffic Manager, Cable & Wireless Ltd. Harold Gordon Gunn, Principal, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Henry Frank Gurney, His Majesty's Trade Commissioner, Grade II, at Melbourne, Australia. Alfred Haigh, Managing Director, Brittains Ltd., Cheddleton Paper Mills. Walter Henry Haile, MInstCE, Engineer of the Trent Catchment Board. Commander Marcus Samuel Hale, Officer Commanding, No. 1 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Herbert Oswald Hambleton, Controller of Silk and Rayon, Ministry of Supply. Alderman Peter Strong Hancock, for public services in Gateshead. Arthur Lonsdale Handley, Group Surveyor, Group No. 5, London County Council Heavy Rescue Service. Tom Hands, Manager, British Thomson-Houston Company (Willesden Works). Captain Reginald Arthur Hanson, Master, MV Cowrie, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd. Observer Captain William Gordon Hanson, Royal Observer Corps. Edwin Harle, lately Director of Communications Components Production, Radio Production Executive. Charles Albert Walter Harmer, Director, Pye Radio Ltd. Kenneth Gordon Harper, Senior Administrative Assistant, South-Western Civil Defence Regional Headquarters. Geoffrey Bond Harrison, PhD, Director of Research, Ilford Ltd. Thomas Shotton Hart, Chief Engineer Officer, SS City of Canberra, Ellerman & Bucknall Steam Ship Company Ltd. James Barrie Hastie, Divisional Road Haulage Officer for Scotland, Ministry of War Transport. Professor Kenneth Alan Hayes, MIME, Assistant Professor, Military College of Science. Captain Eric Standley Heffer, Civil Assistant, War Office. Lieutenant-Colonel Ellis John Heilbron, lately Chairman, County Air Raid Precautions Committee, Kent. Alexander George Hellman, Director, London County Council Ambulance Service. For services to Civil Defence. Robert Brown Henderson, Principal Collector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue. Wilfrid Quixano Henriques, MIMechE, MINA, Director Clarke Chapman & Company Ltd. Benjamin Henry, Chief Cinematograph Officer, Entertainments National Service Association. Francis John Heritage, MBE, Private Secretary to First Parliamentary Counsel. Isobel Margaret Herriot, County Director, Fife Branch, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Arthur Wynne Hersee, Secretary to the Lord Mayor's National Air Raid Distress Fund. Alderman Arthur Hewitt, JP, lately Chairman, Caernarvonshire Air Raid Precautions Emergency Committee. Theophilus Ronald Hewitt, General Secretary, National Federation of Merchant Tailors. Captain Frank Norman Hibbert, Master, SS Harpalycus, J. & C. Harrison, Ltd. Captain Clifford Higgins, MIEE, Joint Manager, General Electrical Company (Shaw) Factory. Ian Cameron Miller Hill, lately Deputy Director-General of Materials Production, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Daniel Hillman, lately Chief Organiser, Fisheries Section, Transport and General Workers' Union. John Leslie Hilton, MIMechE, Chief Engineer, Hoffman Manufacturing Company Ltd. Charles Leslie Hinings, FRAeS, Superintendent, Royal Air Force AeroEngine School, Rolls Royce Ltd. Captain Ralph Arthur John Aylesbury Hodgson, Master, SS Malancha, Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank Ltd. Commander (S) Edward Rolf Frederick Hok, Royal Navy, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Ernest John Holland, Assistant Director of Army Contracts, War Office. Commander (S) Ralph Cooper Hollingworth, Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve, Civil Assistant, Admiralty. Captain Frank Robert Holman, Master, SS Benedict, Booth Steamship Company Ltd. Andrew Douglas Hopkinson, Deputy Surveyor, Dean Forest, Forestry Commission. Leslie George Housden, MD, Chairman, Mothercraft Training Sub-Committee, National Association of Maternity and Child Welfare Centres. Richard Arthur Warren Hughes, Deputy Principal Priority Officer, Admiralty. William Hughes, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Calumet, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd. Frederick George Humphrey, Regional Information Officer, Ministry of Information. Lieutenant-Colonel Leslie Alexander Longmore Humphreys, Civil Assistant, War Office. Elizabeth Anne Hunt, Administrative and Welfare Officer, Women's Transport Service (First Aid Nursing Yeomanry). William Hunter, Chief Billeting Officer, Sheffield. Charles Thornburn Hutchinson, lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, York. Lockhart Whiteford Hutson, MM, FRIBA, Director of Building Materials, Ministry of Works. Colwell Iddon, MBE, Principal, India Office. Frank Inch, House Governor and Secretary, Norfolk and Norwich Hospital and Secretary of the Jenny Lind Hospital for Children, Norwich. For services to Civil Defence. Arthur George Ingham, AMInstCE, FSI, Chief Engineer and Surveyor, Department of Agriculture for Scotland. Mary Elizabeth Calderwood Inglis, County Secretary, Lanarkshire Branch, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Leonard St. Clair Ingrams, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Captain Thomas William Inman, Master, MV Empire Elaine, Cayzer, Irvine & Company Ltd. Captain Harold Goodwin Innes, Royal Navy (Retd.), District Inspector of Lifeboats, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. John Ironmonger, Managing Director, Fellows Morton & Clayton Ltd. Ernest Gaines Jackson, Chief Engineer Officer, MV Opalia, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd. Gildart Edgar Pemberton Jackson, ARIBA, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Joseph Frank Jackson, Principal Scientific Officer, Directorate of Atom Bomb Research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. William Gordon Reed Jacob, Engineer-in-Chief, Cable and Wireless Ltd. William George Jagelman, Principal, Home Office. Captain Norman Jameson, Master, SS Empire Stuart, F. C. Strick & Company. John Jeffrey, MD, FRCS (Ed.), Hospital Officer, Aberdeen, Department of Health for Scotland. William Sharp Jeffrey, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Samdauntless, Wm. Thomson & Company. James Edmund Earl Jenkin, Manager, Engineering Department, Anglo-American Oil Company Ltd. Maurice Kearley Jephson, Superintending Executive Officer, India Office. Frederick Charles Jex, lately Vice-Chairman, Aid Raid Precautions Committee, Norwich. Lieutenant-Colonel William Harold John, County Army Welfare Officer for Monmouthshire. Daniel Johns, MSc, lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, County of Carmarthen. Coningsby Samuel Johnson, MC, lately Town Clerk and Air Raid Precautions Controller, Reading. Ramsey Gelling Johnson, High Bailiff and Vicar-General of the Isle of Man. The Honourable Laura Pearl Lawson Johnston, Regional Administrator, Eastern Civil Defence Region, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Henry Johnston, Army Welfare Officer, East Central District. James Johnstone, MB, ChB, DPH, Medical Superintendent, Hairmyres Hospital, Lanarkshire. For services to Civil Defence. Frank Hubert Jones, JP, lately Chairman, War Emergency Committee and Invasion Committee, Smethwick. Harold Jones, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Empire Trumpet, Larrinaga Steamship Company Ltd. Henry Jones, MBE, Principal, Ministry of Civil Aviation. Robert John Jones, Land Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Edward Mallett Jope, Principal, Assistance Board. Christopher Frank Kearton, Scientific Consultant on Atom Bomb Research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Councillor William Keenan, JP, MP, lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, Bootle. Captain Bernard Kelly, Master, TS Antenor, A. Holt & Company. Alfred Ernest Kennedy, Secretary, Liverpool Victoria Approved Society. Percy Edward Kennedy, FSI, District Valuer, Board of Inland Revenue. Stanley Henry Gladstone Kent, FSI, Technical Adviser, London (South-Western) Area, War Damage Commission. Hilda Mary Kentish, MBE, JP, County Director, Buckinghamshire, British Red Cross Society. John William Kenzie, Principal, Admiralty. John Edgar Keyston, DPhil, Acting Assistant Director, Scientific Research and Experiment Department, Admiralty. John Harry Percy Wheeler-Kither, Superintendent, Royal Air Force Aero-engine School, Bristol Aeroplane Company Ltd. Major Alexander Campbell White Knox, MC, MB, BCh, Assistant Commissioner, No. 1 District, St. John Ambulance Brigade. Alderman James Philip Durnford Lacey, JP, lately Chairman, War Emergency Committee, Portsmouth. Samuel Lamplugh, HM Inspector, Ministry of Education. Gerald William Large, MBE, Director of Establishment and Accounts, National Savings Committee. William Barker Simpson Lawson, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Rajahstan, Common Bros. Ltd. Lieutenant-Colonel Julian David Layton, lately Home Office Representative in the Commonwealth, of Australia. Margaret Grace Leech, Chairman, Women's Committee, Church Army. Stuyvesant Henry Le Roy-Lewis, Chief Officer (Information and Records Branch), Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. John George Lindsay, FRSE, FEIS, Rector, Dunfermline High School. Senior-Commander Marjorie Ellis, Lady Lindsell, Administrative Welfare Officer, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Frederick Baron Lister, Managing Director, J. Weinberg & Sons (1937) Ltd. Owen John Tompsett Llewellyn, Finance Control Officer, Entertainments National Service Association. Francis Ira Lloyd, Principal, Ministry of Works. Robert Owen Lloyd, MBE, lately Officer-in-Charge, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Birkenhead. Thomas Richard Sillifant Lloyd, lately Deputy County Air Raid Precautions Controller, Cornwall. John Morris Loughran, Deputy Regional Officer, Scotland, Assistance Board. Alfred Cyril Lovesey, AFRAeS, Development Engineer, Rolls Royce Ltd. Percy George Meighar-Lovett, Deputy Chief Telecommunications Censor, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. David Nicoll Lowe, Principal, recently employed in the Ministry of Production. Commander Stanley Thomas Lowe, Officer Commanding, Air Movements Flight, Air Transport Auxiliary. Frank Laurence Lucas, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Albert James Ludlam, Director, William Rhodes Ltd. Lionel Murray Macbride, Public Relations Officer, Office of the High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in the Commonwealth of Australia. James McCaig, Principal, Ministry of Civil Aviation. William John McCaughin, Chief Engineer Officer, Lanarkshire, Cayzer Irvine & Company Ltd. Ian Hyslop McClure, MB, ChB, FRCS (Ed.), Consultant Surgeon, County of Orkney. For services to Civil Defence. Archibald John MacClymont, Head Clerk, Supreme Court of Judicature. Josiah Macey, MBE, Superintending Electrical Engineer, Dockyard Department, Admiralty. Captain Alistair Talbert McGlashan, Master, SS Samspeed, Lyle Shipping Company Ltd. Major Jackson McGown, MC, Member, Ulster Savings Executive Committee. Robert McGuffog, Assistant Controller, Post Office Stores Department, General Post Office. Commander James McGuinness, Officer Commanding, No. 4 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Captain Thomas John Murray Mackenzie, Chief Marine Superintendent, Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank, Ltd. Duncan Robert Mackintosh, General Manager, Shell Group of Oil Companies operating in the Middle East. Wylie McKissock, MB, MS, FRCS, Surgeon-in-Charge, Neurosurgical Centre, Atkinson Morley Emergency Hospital, Wimbledon. Captain Hugh McLachlan, Master, SS Delilian, Donaldson Line Ltd. John McLeod, Chief Representative of the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation in Turkey. Archibald Robert Octavius McMillan, Acting Director of Training, British Overseas Airways Corporation. Sydney James McVicar, MBE, lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, West Riding of Yorkshire. George Cunliffe McVittie, PhD, FRSE, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Philip Nicholas Seton Mansergh, DPhil, Director, Empire Division, Ministry of Information. Jeremiah Leask Manson, Staff Inspector, Ministry of Education. Herbert Stanley Marchant, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Albert Edward Marsden, Chief Inspector, British Air Commission, Washington, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Albert Edward Louis Mash, lately Director of Public Relations, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Andrew Mason, Divisional Inspector, Ministry of National Insurance. Captain William Francis Mason, Master, SS Dinard, Southern Railway Company. George Victor Mathieson, Chief Drainage Engineer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Archibald James Matthew, Secretary to the Missions to Seamen. Captain Alfred James Meek, Master, SS Novelist, T. & J. Harrison. Stanley Mehew, AMInstCE, County Surveyor and lately Head of Civil Defence Rescue Service, Derbyshire. Norman James Mellentin, Chief Engineer Officer, MS Hoperidge, Hopemount Shipping Company Ltd. Albert Meredith, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Jonathan Holt, John Holt & Company (Liverpool) Ltd. William Horace Henry Middleton, JP, for public services in Norfolk. Charles Watt Miles, Chief Representative of the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation in India. Alexander Inglis Millar, Deputy Controller, National Health and Pensions Division, Scotland, Ministry of National Insurance. Captain James Jewels Miller, Master, MV Empire Reynolds, H. E. Moss & Company. Councillor Henry Job George Millichip, JP, lately Chairman, Air Raid Precautions Committee, Willenhall. Victor Thomas Millington, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Empire Milner, British Tanker Company Ltd. Ernest Minors, AMInstCE, lately Head of Civil Defence Rescue Service, Darlington. Charles John Minter, City Engineer and lately Head of Civil Defence Rescue Service, York. Baddeley Oswald Mitchell, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Umtata, Bullard, King & Company Ltd. James Alexander Montgomery, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Blairdevon, Nisbet Shipping Company. Sidney Herbert Moon, Chairman, Surrey War Agricultural Executive Committee. Joseph Augustine Mooney, lately Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Cardiff. Charles Garrett Ponsonby, Viscount Moore, Assistant Secretary, Board of Trade, recently employed in the Ministry of Production. Captain John Allen Moore, Master, SS Ariguani, Elders & Fyffes Ltd. Robert Alexander Moore, Regional Production Director, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Ernest Edmund Morgan, MC, FRIBA, Borough Architect, Swansea Corporation. For services to Civil Defence. James Morton, Chief Engineer Officer, ex-SS Amarapoora, P. Henderson & Company. Ernest Hemer Mossman, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Empire Life, T. & J. Harrison. Andrew James Moyes, Accountant, House of Commons. William Bell Muir, MBE, Fire Force Commander, National Fire Service, South Eastern Area, Scotland. Matthew Mullen, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Empire Miranda, J. & J. Denholm Ltd. Alderman Wilfred Earl Mullen, Mayor and lately Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Holborn. Albert Henry Mumford, MIEE, Staff Engineer, Engineer-in-Chief's Office, General Post Office. Andrew Hunter Arbuthnot Murray, JP, Staff Officer, Grade II, Edinburgh, National Fire Service. William Henry Nankivell, Chief Textile Technologist, Courtaulds, Ltd. Edwin Marrat Neave, Town Clerk and lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, Wimbledon. Norman James Neville, Director of the Food Machinery Industrial and Export Group. Joseph William New, Vice-Chairman, Westminster Savings Committee. Doris Newhouse, Chairman, National Committee for Young Women's Christian Association War Service. Captain Alexander Niblock, Master, SS Torr Head, Ulster Steamship Company Ltd. Charles Nicol, Manager and Secretary, Fleetwood Fishing Vessel Owners' Association, Ltd. Henry John Nightingale, MS, FRCS, JP, Senior Surgeon, Royal South Hants and Southampton Hospital, Emergency Medical Service. Harold Edmund Nott, Superintending Inspector, Board of Customs and Excise. Percy Nunn, Divisional Traffic Superintendent, London (East), Southern Railway Company. Frederick William Nunneley, lately Assistant Regional Controller, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Edward Charles Oakley, MC, Comptroller of Accounts, United Kingdom Commercial Corporation. Ernest Thomas Osborne, Chief Chemical Inspector, Ministry of Supply. Alfred George Beech Owen, JP, Chairman, South-Staffordshire Industrial Savings Committee. John Robertson Owen, lately Member, Joint Air Raid Precautions Committee and Emergency Committee, Torbay. Captain William Pace, Master, SS Llandovery Castle, Union Castle Mail Steamship Company Ltd. Richard James Page, Representative in North America of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Harold Palmer, MBE, Principal, Colonial Office. Gerard Ivan Hugh Parkes, MBE, Assistant Regional Controller, Ministry of Labour and National Service. John Maxey Parrish, Director, Publications Division, Ministry of Information. Walter Francis Pascoe, Secretary, Tanker Tonnage Committee, Petroleum Board. Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Douglas Pass, JP, DL, County Army Welfare Officer for Dorset. Major Francis William Joseph Paterson, MC, Honorary County Secretary, Gloucestershire, Soldiers', Sailors', and Airmen's Families Association. John Paul, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Caxton, Anchor Line Ltd. Muriel Amy Payne, Director and Principal of St. Christopher's Nursery Training College, Tunbridge Wells. For services to Civil Defence. Resy Sophie Teresa Peake, Commandant, Mechanised Transport Corps. George Charles Pearson, MInstCE, Engineer-in-Chief, Birmingham Corporation Gas Department. Professor Robert Peers, MC, lately Assistant Regional Controller, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Thomas Edgar Pegg, MBE, Manager, Naval Canteen Service, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. William George Penney, DSc, Principal Scientific Officer, Directorate of Atom Bomb Research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Harold James Penrose, FRAeS, Chief Test Pilot, Westland Aircraft Ltd. Michael Willcox Perrin, Assistant to the Director of Atom Bomb Research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. David Bertie Peters, Chief Engineer Officer, MV Edward F. Johnson, Oriental Trade and Transport Company Ltd. William Herbert Peters, Assistant General Manager, Telephone and Radio Works. Coventry, General Electric Company, Ltd. Harold Adrian Russell Philby, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. James Randall Philip, KC, Voluntary Staff Officer, Regional Commissioner's Office, Edinburgh. William Powell Phillips, MRCS, LRCP, DPH, Deputy Medical Officer of Health, Cardiff. For services to Civil Defence. Sir Alfred Donald Pickford, VD, Headquarters Commissioner for Publicity, Boy Scouts Association. The Honourable Dorothy Frances Pickford, JP, Honorary Secretary, Civil Relief Overseas Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Ernest Pickles, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Duke of Argyll, London Midland & Scottish Railway Company. Charley Pickstone, Executive Director, British Cotton & Wool Dyers Association. Commander Arthur Derek Pickup, Officer Commanding No. 5 (Training) Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Alfred Pickworth, DSc, Principal Surveyor (Sunderland) Lloyd's Register of Shipping. Lieutenant-Colonel Algernon Swain Pilcher, Assistant Command Welfare Officer, Western Command. Arthur William Pilgrim, FCIS, County Director, City of London Branch, British Red Cross Society. James Henry Pilling, Fire Force Commander, No. 6 (Hull) Fire Force, National Fire Service. Charles Frank Sidney Plumbley, Director of Publications, His Majesty's Stationery Office. Sibbald Wheatley Thompson Pollock, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Redgate, Turnbull Scott Shipping Company Ltd. Thomas Poole, LRCP, LRCS (Ed.), LRFPS, lately Medical Officer in Charge, Military Prison and Detention Barracks, Riddrie, Glasgow. Gunnar Poppe, Works Manager, Sunbeam Talbot Company Ltd. Stanley Street-Porter, Chairman, National Farmers' Union Poultry Committee. T/Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Holliday Pott, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Claud Forbes Powell, Principal of the Surrey County School of Music. Ernest Douglas Powell, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Gaelic Star, Blue Star Line Ltd. Major Edward George Hugh Power, lately Deputy County Air Raid Precautions Controller and Air Raid Precautions Officer, Norfolk. Ronald Lindsay Prain, Controller of Diamond Dies and Tools, Ministry of Supply. Frank Pratt, Director, Ministry of Pensions. Captain, Andrew Preece, Master, MV British Wisdom, British Tanker Company Ltd. Herbert Spencer Price, Chief Constable, Bradford. For services to Civil Defence. Nelson Morris Price, MBE, JP, Chairman, North East Glamorgan War Pensions Committee. Captain Owen Stanley Price, Master, SS Stanrealm, Stanhope Steamship Company Ltd. Joseph Beaumont Prior, Ministry of Aircraft Production Resident Technical Officer, Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd. Sydney Clifford Pritchard, MD, ChB, Medical Officer in Charge, Hornsey, Central Hospital, Emergency Medical Service. Samuel Procter, lately Town Clerk, and Air Raid Precautions Controller, Huddersfield. Captain Donald Leslie Pugsley, Master, MV Comanchee, Anglo-American Oil Company Ltd. Ernest Pugson, Principal Assistant for Carriages and Wagons to Chief Mechanical Engineer, London, Midland and Scottish Railway Co. Roy Bingley Pullin, Managing Director, R. B. Pullin & Company. Captain Charles George Purton, Master, MV Debrett, Lamport and Holt. Charlotte Clare, Lady Railing, Head of the Industrial Welfare and Housing Department, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Stephen Nelson Ralph, Deputy Town Clerk, and lately Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Canterbury. John Ferguson Ramsay, Jute Trade Adviser to the Board of Trade. Terence George Randall, Assistant Clerk to the London County Council. For services to Civil Defence. John Ashworth Ratcliffe, Superintendent, Telecommunications Research Establishment, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Richard Cyril Ray, Town Clerk and lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, Shoreditch. William Henry Ray, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Malancha, Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank, Ltd. Lieutenant-Colonel Haydn Oliver Reed, Command Land Agent and Valuer, Eastern Command, War Office. Major Frederick Arthur Rees, Shipping and Tanker Representative, Swansea, Ministry of War Transport. Lieutenant-Colonel George Turner Tatham Rheam, Civil Assistant, War Office. John Whinfrey Ridgeway, Manager of Radio Division, Edison Swan Electric Company. Archibald Kuril Ripgwell, AMINA, Joint Proprietor, William Badger (London). Leonard Roap, Deputy Director of Stores, Admiralty. Denys Kilham Roberts, General Secretary, Society of Authors, Playwrights and Composers. Observer Captain Angus Robertson, MBE, MC, TD, Royal Observer Corps. Duncan Irvine-Robertson, MC, JP, Secretary, Stirling and Clackmannan Agricultural Executive Committee. Captain Frederick Robinson, Master, SS Garesfield, Wm. Dickinson & Company Ltd. Francis George Robinson, Chairman, Nottingham and District Court of Referees and Hardship Committee. Captain Frederick William Robinson, Master, SS Rangitiki, New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd. John Henry Robson, Director-in-Charge, Propeller and Engine Repair Auxiliary, British Overseas Airways Corporation. Frederick Henry Rolt, MBE, Principal Scientific Officer, National Physical Laboratories, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. May Isabella Rose, Regional Woman Fire Officer, National Fire Service Headquarters. Norah Katherine Ross, Regional Administrator for Scotland, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Margaret Elizabeth Rotherham, JP, Honorary County Secretary, Warwickshire, Soldiers', Sailors', and Airmen's Families Association. Charles Roy, MBE, Chief Constable, Kilmarnock Burgh Police. Councillor Gordon Russell, Chairman, Air Raid Welfare Committee and lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, Hull. William John Russell, JP, lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Romford Area. Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey Kirkland Rylands, JP, Royal Navy (Retd.), General Works Manager, Rylands Brothers Ltd. Mary Critchley-Salmonson, Organiser of Catholic Women's League, Huts and Canteens in North-West Europe. Dane Wilding Salter, MBE, Deputy Director of Victualling, East Indies, Admiralty. Reginald Josiah Sarjant, DSc, Member, Fuel Efficiency Committee. Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Norman Saunders, Civil Assistant, War Office. Una Mary Saunders, Vice-President, Churches Committee for Women Serving with HM Forces. Jack Henry Schulman, ScD, PhD, Assistant Director of Research, Department of Colloid Science, University of Cambridge. Alderman Joseph Leopold Schultz, lately Deputy Chairman, Air Raid Precautions Committee, Hull. George Walter Scott, lately a Director, British Raw Materials Mission, Washington. William Scott, Assistant Controller of Jute, Ministry of Supply. William Scott, JP, Managing Director, Jarrow Metal Industries, Ltd. Stephen John Scurlock, MC, MD, MS, FRCS, MRCP, Medical Superintendent, Ministry of Pensions. Alan Hetherington Shakeshaft, formerly Commandant, Civil Defence Staff College, Stoke D'Abernon. Flying Officer Ronald Thomas Shepherd, RAFO, Chief Test Pilot, Rolls Royce Ltd. Lieutenant-Colonel Leslie Frederick Sheridan, Civil Assistant, War Office. Captain Charles Ely Rose Sherrington, MC, Secretary, Railway Research Service. William Cecil Shields, MBE, Superintending Armament Supply Officer, Royal Naval Armament Depot, Priddy's Hard. Frederick Lester Sidebotham, MC, Secretary, Shipwrecked Mariners' Society. Herbert Walter Sidwell, General Manager, Air Service Training Ltd. William Downs Simmonds, lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, Poole. Joseph Simpson, Chief Constable, Northumberland. For services to Civil Defence Kenneth Cameron Sinclair, AMIEE, lately Deputy Co-ordinator of Radio Production, Radio Production Executive. Alan Frank Skinner, lately Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Nottinghamshire. Lieutenant-Commander Nicholas Frederick Smiles, DSC, Royal Navy (Retd). Lately District Air Raid Precautions Controller, Wallsend, Northumberland. Ian Scott Smillie, MB, FRCS (Ed.), FRFPS, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Scottish Emergency Medical Service. Albert Hugh Smith, PhD, DLitt, Principal Scientific Officer, Air Ministry. Bryce McCall Smith, MB, ChB, Medical Superintendent, Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow. For services to Civil Defence. Captain Charles Somerville Smith, Master, MS Eastern Prince, Prince Line Ltd. Harold Alfred Smith, Principal, War Office. Lady Helen Smith, Regional Administrator, Southern Region, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Herbert Edward Smith, Principal, War Office. Professor John George Smith, Member, Midlands Tribunal for the registration of Conscientious Objectors. John Murdoch Smith, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Tekoa, New Zealand Shipping Company. Wallace Smith, General Manager, Estates Department, Birmingham Corporation. For services to Civil Defence. William Horace Smith, Managing Director, W. H. Smith & Company (Electrical Engineers) Ltd. William Robert Smith, Principal Clerk, Supplies Department, London County Council. For services to Civil Defence. Howard Virtue Snook, Chief Engineer, Bomber Command, Royal Air Force. William Arthur Colen Snook, Acting Chief Engineer (Buses and Coaches), London Passenger Transport Board. Harold Ernest Snow, Secretary, Petroleum Board. William Oliver Snowden, lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, Peterborough. Alfred Geoffrey Southern, MC, lately Director of Narrow Fabrics, Ministry of Supply. Percy Archibald Sporing, MSc, General Manager, Telegraph Condenser Company. Walter Harland Staniforth, Assistant Accountant General, India Office. Colonel Granville Brian Chetwynd-Stapylton, TD, JP, DL, lately Command Welfare Officer, South-Eastern Command, now Welfare Liaison Officer, Southern Counties, Eastern Command. Anthony Bedford Steel, lately Regional representative for London, East Anglia and the Home Counties, British Council. Colonel Robert William George Stephens, General Staff, War Office. Theodore Alfred Stephens, Deputy Chairman, Agriculture Fund, British Red Cross Society. Andrew King Stevenson, Chief Transport Officer, Scottish Branch, British Red Cross Society. George Bertie Stigant, MSc, Superintending Cartographer and Assistant Superintendent of Charts, Admiralty. Walter Stanley Stiles, DSc, Senior Scientific Officer, National Physical Laboratories, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Thomas Stobbs, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Samoresby, South American Saint Line Ltd. Geoffrey Singleton Strode, MM, Circulation and Production Director, Publications Department, British Broadcasting Corporation. Alexander Marshall Struthers, Secretary, Scottish Council of Social Service. For services to Civil Defence. Sir Eric Studd, Bt., Assistant Fire Force Commander, No. 12 (South-Eastern) Regional Fire Headquarters, National Fire Service. Victor Thomas Sulston, Regional Secretary (London Region), National Federation of Building Trades operatives. Joseph Summers, Chief Test Pilot, Vickers Armstrongs Ltd. John William Sutton, Engineer to the Dover Harbour Board. Captain Leonard Herbert Swan, Master, MV Port Jackson, Port Line Ltd. Thomas Edwin Pryce-Tannatt, MB, BS, DPH, Inspector of Salmon and Fresh Water Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Donald Marshall Taylor, Fire Force Commander, No. 15 (Reading) Fire Force, National Fire Service. Joseph John Taylor, lately Principal, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Walter Frederick Taylor, Director, Telegraph Condenser Company, Ltd. Peter Thomas, Chief Engineer Officer, MV Port Pirie, Port Line Ltd. Tom Roberts Thomas, Secretary, Air Registration Board. Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Percevale Thorne, Command Land Agent, Southern Command, War Office. The Honourable Phyllis Margaret Thorold, Vice-President, City and County of London Branch, British Red Cross Society. John Dun Tod, JP, DL, Air Raid Precautions Controller, County of Midlothian. Geoffrey Sydney Todd, MB, ChM, FRCP, Medical Superintendent, King Edward VII Sanatorium. For services to Civil Defence. David Netherclift Truscott, ScD, PhD, Deputy Director (Radio Valves), Directorate of Communications Components Production. Captain Albert Victor Parkinson Turnbull, Master, SS Fort Massac, John Cory & Sons, Ltd. James Turnbull, Assistant to the Chief Surveyor (London), British Corporation Register of Shipping and Aircraft. Ronald Bruce Turnbull, Civil Assistant, War Office. Beatrice Ethel Turner, MB, BS, FRCS (Ed.), FRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician, Shardeloes Emergency Maternity Hospital, Bucks. Major Vincent Turner, MInstCE, Borough and Waterworks Engineer and formerly Deputy Controller for Civil Defence, Rotherham. Wing-Commander Lynden Charles Wynne-Tyson, Royal Air Force (Retd.), Deputy General Manager, Home Canteen Service, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Herbert John Vick, County Commissioner, Devon, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Nancy Lycett, Baroness Vivian, MBE, County Organiser, Cornwall, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. John Charles Wade, Joint Manager, General Electrical Company (Shaw) Factory. Captain Norman Guinness Wale, Assistant Chief Constable, War Department Constabulary. John Walker, Accountant, Blackburn Respirator Factory. For services to Civil Defence. William Charles Walker, Chairman, Advisory Committee, Southern Region, Works and Buildings Emergency Organisation. Walter William Wallis, Central National Registration Officer, General Register Office, Ministry of Health. Spencer Augustus Selwyn Walton, Chief Engineer, Great Yarmouth Waterworks Company. For services to Civil Defence. Arthur Robson Wannop, Director of County Work, North of Scotland College of Agriculture. Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Saunders Warren, MC, Officer in Charge, Entertainments National Service Association, BAOR. Winston Victor Waste, MBE, Chief Licensing Officer, Ministry of Works. Arthur Francis Watts, lately Director of Footwear. Repairs, Board of Trade. Robert Jaffray Waugh, Procurator Fiscal, West Fife and Kinross. James Harker Wears, Works Manager, English Electric Company, Ltd. Montagu Egerton Weatherall, Honorary Director, Channel Islands Refugees Committee. Thomas Henry Webb, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Empire Waimana, Shaw Savill & Albion Company Ltd. Frank Edward Webber, Chairman, Cardiff Savings Committee. Charles Ewart Webley, Director of Packing, Ministry of Food. George Gordon Wood Webster, DSc, Principal Surveyor for Scotland, Lloyd's Register of Shipping. Joseph Weekes, FRIBA, County Architect and Housing Director, Dunbarton. Arthur Frederick Wells, Senior Civilian Officer, Inter-Service Topographical Department. Lady Anastasia (Zia) Michaelovna Wernher, County President, Leicestershire, St. John Ambulance Brigade. Arthur Charles West, Chief Constable, and formerly Chief Civil Defence Warden, Portsmouth. Horace Frederick West, Head Postmaster, Bristol, General Post Office. John Reginald Harvey Whiston, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Metallurgy, Military College of Science, War Office. Alfred Whitaker, MIEE, Chief Engineer (Physicist), Nash & Thompson. Margaret Whitaker, Honorary County Secretary, South Oxfordshire, Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association. George Frederick White, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Greathope, Newbigin Steam Shipping Company Ltd. Maurice Evan White, Chief Accountant, Board of Trade. Commander Thomas Henry Neville Whitehurst, Officer Commanding, No. 6 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. John Theodore Whitley, MB, ChB, Assistant Commissioner, Essex, St. John Ambulance Brigade. Reginald Thomas Whitton, Chairman, Agricultural Committee, Estate Agents and Auctioneers' Institute. Major Charles Warwick Whitworth, MBE, TD, Army Welfare Officer, Northern Command. Charles Victor Wicks, Director, British Sugar Corporation Ltd. William Ellis Wiggins, Chief Engineer Officer, MV Taroona, Union Steamship Company of New Zealand Ltd. James Hugh Wilkinson, Chief Billeting Officer and Clerk to Cirencester Urban District Council. Vera Berdoe-Wilkinson, Commandant, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Observer Captain William Robinson Wilkinson, Royal Observer Corps. Captain Alfred Guy Williams, Master, MV Empire Macandrew, Hain Steamship Company Ltd. Cecil Williams, Assistant Accountant General, Board of Customs and Excise. Guy Williams, lately Chairman, Emergency Committee, Birkenhead. William George Williams, Trinity House Pilot, Corporation of Trinity House. Harold Alfred Willis, Chief Billeting Officer and Emergency Feeding Officer, Huddersfield County Borough. David Wilson, Chief Engineer Officer, ex-SS Yorkwood, Joseph Constantine Steamship Line Ltd. James Gavin Wilson, First Senior Second Engineer Officer, SS Queen Elizabeth, Cunard White Star Ltd. John Humphrey Witney, MBE, Secretary, British Museum. Herbert John Wood, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Marquesa, Houlder Brothers Ltd. Captain Robert Hilton Woodrow, Master, SS Silversandal, S. & J. Thompson Ltd. Captain Thomas Charles Woods, Master, SS Lady of Mann, Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ltd. Joan Alice Elizabeth Woollcombe, Director, Civil Defence Workers Health Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. James Alexander Wright, Director of Accounts, His Majesty's Stationery Office. Alderman Frederick Ross Wyld, JP, lately Civil Defence Controller and Honorary Air Raid Precautions Officer, Walthamstow. Nora Wynne, MBE, Headquarters Labour Management Officer, Ministry of Supply. Commander Samuel Bert Yardley, Officer Commanding, No. 16 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Henry Bertram Yates, Chairman, Birmingham Savings Committee. Raymond de Courcy Baldwin, MBE, British Vice Consul at Beirut. Hugh Warner Bedford, British subject resident in the Sudan. Major Cyril Sackville Jocelyn Berkeley, Assistant Political Adviser at Muntafiq. Leonard William Berry, British subject resident in Ecuador. Ernest James Bisiker, British Consul at Cleveland. Irene Boyle, MBE, Personal Secretary to His Majesty's Ambassador, Washington. Thomas Edward Brown, British subject resident in Egypt. Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Francis Gore-Browne, attached to a Department of the Foreign Office for service abroad. William Harris Burland, Ministry of War Transport Representative in Roumania. William Gibson Carmichael, British subject resident in Egypt. Philip Harwood Clarke, British subject resident in Chile. Cyril Spenceley Cleverly, British subject resident in Persia. Charles Sidney Collinson. Attached to a Department of the Foreign Office, for service abroad. Reginald Thomas Davidson, MBE, Acting British Consul at Kansas City. Maurice Donald Mackintosh Falconer, British Vice-Consul at Villa Real. Frank Chester Foulsham, British subject resident in the Argentine Republic. Colonel Henry Norman Fryer, Military Attaché at His Majesty's Legation at Berne. Lilian Goligher, British subject resident at Tangier. Michael Grant, British Council Representative in Turkey. Ralph Gunner Henderson, Temporary Civil Secretary at His Majesty's Embassy at Buenos Aires. Derek Rowson Hobson, Director of Middle East Supply Centre in Persia. David Graham Hutton, British Information Services, United States of America. Norman King, British subject resident in Venezuela. Howard McElderry, British subject resident in Greece. Florence Brereton Maw, British subject resident in Yugoslavia. Alexander Miller, British subject resident in Egypt. Harold Musker, MC, British subject resident in Persia. Miralai John Frederick Noble Bey, Assistant Commandant of Police, Port Said. John Arthur Reed Pepper, attached to a Department of the Foreign Office, for service abroad. Wilfrid Herbert Peters, British subject resident in Iraq. Major Randolph Madattie Powell, DSO, British subject resident in the Argentine Republic. John Pownall Reeves, His Majesty's Consul at Macao. Colonel William Frederick Rhodes, Military Attaché at His Majesty's Embassy at Rio de Janeiro. Margaret Russell St. Aubyn, British subject resident in the United States of America. Joanna Saunders, British subject resident in Greece. Leonard Arthur Scopes, His Majesty's Consul at Ljubljana. Nigel Oliver Willoughby Steward, His Majesty's Consul at Montevideo. Riversdale Garland Stone, Press Attaché at His Majesty's Embassy at Rio de Janeiro. Henry Havergal Redfern Thompson, British subject resident in Colombia. Alan Arthur Lancelot Tuson, His Majesty's Minister and Consul at Port-au-Prince. Mary Huntiey Walker, British subject resident in France. Major Arthur Adolf Whittall, Passport Control Officer at His Majesty's Embassy at Angora. Margaret Williams, British subject resident in France. Colonel William Addison, MC, DCM, Director of Recruiting and Rehabilitation, and Controller of Manpower, Southern Rhodesia. Major Thomas Hugh William Beadle, a Barrister of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. For public services. Major George Symington Cameron, MC, Director of the Cotton Research and Industry Board, Southern Rhodesia. Alexander Gilmour Campbell, a member of the Coburg City Council, and a Commissioner for the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, State of Victoria, for many years. Lewis Rowsell Cooper. For services to Civil Defence, Newfoundland. Roy Alfred Cripps, JP, Secretary to the Lord Mayor of Hobart, and honorary Treasurer of the Allies Appeal Committee, State of Tasmania. Douglas Henry Dare, a trader of Kolonyama, Leribe District, Basutoland. For philanthropic services during the War. James Francis Dowling, Secretary of the South Australian Branch, Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia. Major Colin Robert Duncan, Private Secretary to the Governor of the State of South Australia. Maggie Elsworth, MBE, Vice-President and Chairman of the Women's National Service League, Southern Rhodesia. Claude Charles Douglas Ferris, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, Southern Rhodesia. Freda Gibson, MB, BS, of Ceduna, State of South Australia. For services as a flying doctor on Eyre Peninsula. Robert Francis Halsted, Director, Department of Supply, Southern Rhodesia. Alfred Hines. For services in connection with charitable and patriotic movements in Fremantle, State of Western Australia. Charles Keeling Homer, Master of the SS Corner Brook, of Newfoundland. George Cooper Kekwick, Manager of the State Engineering Works, State of Western Australia. Ernest William Lacy, Secretary of the Hobart Sub-Branch, Returned Soldiers' League, State of Tasmania. Charles Victor Lowe, MM, Superintendent of the Native Recruiting Corporation in Basutoland. William Forbes Mackenzie, District Commissioner, Bechuanaland Protectorate. Edgar Frank Marshall. For public and philanthropic work in the State of South Australia. Gilbert Sherman McDonald, Superintendent of Technical Schools, State of South Australia. For services in connection with the technical training of men for the Armed Forces and war industries. Alexander John Morison, Town Clerk of Adelaide, State of South Australia. John Lawrence Murphy, Assistant Trade Commissioner for Newfoundland in London. John William Phillip, Director of Production, Southern Rhodesia. Calvert Coates Pratt, President of the Newfoundland Industrial Development Board. Evelyn Irene Richardson, Matron, Austin Hospital, State of Victoria. Charles Ridge, General Works Manager in Southern Rhodesia, and a Commissioner of the Rhodesian Iron and Steel Commission. Cecil Leonard Robertson, AMInstCE, Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Lands, Southern Rhodesia. The Reverend John Henry Sexton, President of the Aborigines Friends Association, State of South Australia. Lieutenant-Colonel George Dorricutt Shaw, VD, Commissioner of Civil Defence, and Controller of Salvage, State of South Australia. William Henry Sydney Sheppard, Chairman of the South Australian Division of the Australian Red Cross Society. Kenneth Churchill Skuce, Secretary of the Civil Defence Organisation, Newfoundland. Annie Lee Smail, Founder and Organiser of the King George and Queen Elizabeth Club, Dundee, under the auspices of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee. Ernest Hubert Stephens, Chairman, and a Trustee of the Basutoland War Fund. Lady Rachel Stuart. For services in connection with the work of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Club at Salisbury and other places in this country. James Howard Taylor, lately Town Clerk and Treasurer of the Patriotic Committee, Brighton, State of Victoria. Lawrence Ford Wacher, MBE, Principal Agricultural Officer, Basutoland. Frederick Hilton Wallace, MS, MB. For public and municipal services in Geelong, State of Victoria. Nancy Vera Brown, for social and nursing services, Madras. Robina Margaret Gertrude Brown, lately Regional Commissioner, Indian Red Cross Society, N.E. India, Bengal. Joyce Edwina Turrille, Lady Collins, lately Organising Secretary, Provincial WVS, Bombay. Muhammad Wahaj-ud-Din Abbasi, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to Government, Information and Rural Development Departments, United Provinces. Honorary Lieutenant Maulavi Abul Lais Saaduddin Muhammad, MBE, Royal Indian Navy, Director of Public Instruction, Assam. Lewis Percy Addison, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Lahore, Punjab. Ghulam Hussain Kadirdadkhan Agha, Officiating Collector of Dadu, Sind. Aziz Ahmed, Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary, Commerce, Labour and Industries Department, Bengal. Charles Barns, Director of News and External Services, All-India Radio. Vernon Thomas Bayley, MBE, Indian Police, Superintendent of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, Punjab. Frank Owen Bell, Indian Civil Service, District Magistrate, Decca, Bengal. Vaman Prabhakar Bhandarkar, Deputy Chief Transportation Manager, Bengal & Assam Railway, Calcutta. Raj Bahadur Debendra Mohan Bhattacharjya, Chairman, Midnapore District Board, Bengal. Lieutenant-Colonel Cuthbert Alfred Bozman, MB, ChB, DPH, Indian Medical Service, Officiating Public Health Commissioner with the Government of India. Henry George Carpenter, Regional Controller of Railway Priorities, Madras. Clifford William Casse, Waterworks and Mechanical Engineer, Public Health Department, United Provinces. Niranjan Prasad Chakravarti, PhD, Deputy Director-General of Archaeology in India. Rai Bahadur Shiv Charan Das, Collector of Central Excise, Allahabad. Rustomjee Hormasjee Dastur, Plant Physiologist, Cotton Physiological Research Scheme, Indian Central Cotton Committee, Institute of Plant Industry, Indore. Bingley Waldemar Day, Indian Civil Service, Special Deputy Commissioner of Civil Supplies (on leave) Madras. Dharma Vira, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Industries and Civil Supplies Department. Charles Beresford Duke, Indian Political Service, Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the External Affairs Department. George Emlyn Thomas Hulse Evans, MC, Indian Police, Deputy Inspector-General, Presidency Range, Bengal. Syed Fida Hassan, Indian Civil Service, Revenue Secretary to Financial Commissioners and Deputy Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Punjab. Robert Galletti Di Cadilhac, Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary, Board of Revenue, Madras. Khan Bahadur Hafiz Muhammad Ghazamfarullah, lately Member of the U.P. Legislative Assembly, Chairman, Improvement Trust, Allhabad, United Provinces. Colonel Harry Douglas Goldthorp, Director of Clothing, Directorate-General of Supply, Government of India. Raghuvansh Lal Gupta, Indian Civil Service Joint Financial Adviser, Food, Government of India. Major Phillip Cotes Hailey, Indian Political Service, Political Agent, Western Kathiawar Agency, Rajkot. Regjnald James Hawker, Controller, India Store Department, Office of the High Commissioner for India, London. William Hood, Chief Engineer, Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Bombay. Frank Edward Hough, Loco and Carriage Superintendent, His Exalted Highness the Nizam's State Railway and Chairman, Technical Training Committee, Hyderabad (Deccan). Colonel Geoffrey Bulmer Howell, MVO, MC, Military Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of Madras. Reginald George Hughff, Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer, East Indian Railway, Jamalpur. Major Christopher Robert Jackman, Royal Artillery, Commandant, Civil Supplies Training Centre, Calcutta, Bengal. Major Jaswant Singh, MB, ChB, DPH, Indian Medical Service, Deputy Director, Malaria Institute of India. Sardar Abdur Rashid Khan, Indian Police, Assistant to the Inspector-General of Police, Traffic Branch, North-West Frontier Province. Khan Bahadur Mahboobali Niazali Khan, Deputy Director-General, Establishments (Retd.), Posts and Telegraphs, Directorate, New Delhi. Wilfred Howard Kirby, Rationing Adviser to the Government of India, Department of Food. Valavanur Subramanya Kuppuswamy, Indian Forest Service, Director, Timber Supplies Directorate, Southern Circle, Bombay. Ross Henry Donald Lowis, MBE, Indian Political Service, Deputy Commissioner, Kohat, North-West Frontier Province. Thomas Duncan Macintosh, Locomotive and Carriage Superintendent, Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway, Ajmer. Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel William Morgan Tilson Magan, Indian Armoured Corps, General Staff Officer 1st Grade and Liaison Officer, Intelligence Bureau, Home Department, Government of India. William Christopher Maclean Magrath, Indian Police, officiating Deputy Inspector-General of Police, and lately Superintendent of Police, Bihar. Abdullah Khalid Malik, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Lyallpur, Punjab. Robert Manners, Messrs. James Finlay & Co. Ltd, Calcutta. William Topp McCallum, Manager of the Bombay Office of the Reserve Bank of India. Sidney James McCann, Managing Director, Messrs. United Motors, Limited, Bombay. Kumar Mitter, Docks Manager, Calcutta Port. Keki Merwangi Modi, Managing Director, Western Indian Theatres, Limited. Mohammed Khurshid, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Sylhet, Assam. Charles Forgan Morris, Messrs. James Finlay & Co. Ltd, Bombay. Thomas Hooper Morris, Controller of Stores, Bengal Nagpur Railway, Calcutta. Muhammad Azfar, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of Orissa, Education, Health and Local Self-Government Departments, and lately Deputy Commissioner of Sambalpur. Sardar Bahadur Sardar Narindar Singh, MBE, Controller of Clothing, Punjab Circle. Arthur Challoner Nixon, Chief Engineer of the Delhi Electric Supply & Traction Co. Ltd. William Robert Oaten, Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer (Works), Golden Rock Workshops, South Indian Railway. Arthur Norman Odling, Director, Kalimpong Arts and Crafts. Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Cayme Palk, Military Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of Bombay. Hugh James Paterson, AMIE, Indian Service of Engineers, Superintending Engineer, Central Public Works Department. Edwin Victor Austin Peers, Indian Police, Joint Secretary to Government, Central Provinces and Berar. James Roland Phillips, Indian Service of Engineers, Superintending Engineer, Northern Circle, Bombay. Arthur James Platt, Indian Civil Service, Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of Madras (on leave). Sukh Sagar Rachhpal, Banking Adviser to the Government of Bihar. Edward Radbone, Custodian of Enemy Property, Controller of Enemy Firms and Controller of Enemy Trading, Bombay. Daniel Albert Randall, Director, Tanning and Footwear Directorate, Directorate-General of Supply, Government of India. Khan Bahadur Haji Rashid Ahmad, Municipal Commissioner, Honorary Magistrate and Merchant, Delhi. Harold Ernest Rawlence, MD, FRCS (Ed.), Residency Surgeon, Srinagar (Kashmir). James Edward Reid, Indian Police, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Assam. Bhut Nath Sarkar, MBE, Officiating Director of Agriculture, Bihar, and lately Food Controller and Deputy Secretary to Government, Bihar. Amarendra Nath Seal, Engineer-in-Chief, Lighthouse Department, Government of India. John Swithun Harvey Shattock, MBE, Indian Political Service, Deputy Secretary, Political Department, India. Lieutenant-Colonel James Smyth, Military Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of the United Provinces and Honorary Secretary, Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Board, United Provinces. Edward Alec Abbott Snelson, Indian Civil Service, District and Sessions Judge (Officiating), Central Provinces and Berar. Lieutenant-Colonel Richard William Spear, MBE, Deputy Director-General (Postal Services), Posts and Telegraphs Directorate, New Delhi. Thomas George Percival Spear, lately Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Information and Broadcasting Department. John William Steadman, Assistant Chief Accounting Officer, Office of the High Commissioner for India, London. James Stephens, Indian Forest Service, Conservator of Forests, Utilisation Circle, Naini Tal, United Provinces. Thomas Stephenson, Chief Commercial Manager, Madras & Southern Mahratta Railway, Madras. Archibald McCorkell Stevenson, Field Controller of Military Accounts (Officers & Clearing House), Poona. Robert Currie Summerhayes, Agent, Messrs. Burmah-Shell Oil Company, Poona, Bombay. Vaidyanatha Ayyar Venkata Subramanyan, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to the Government of Madras, Finance Department. Norman Hillyard Swinstead, MBE, Deputy Director-General, Telegraphs, Posts and Telegraphs Directorate, New Delhi. Ganesh Govind Takle, Indian Forest Service, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Central Provinces and Berar. Mohan Lal Tanna, Barrister-at-Law, Special Officer, War Risks Insurance, Bombay. Henry John Bosanquet Taylor, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Ferozepore, Punjab. Colonel Charles Girdlestone Terrell, lately Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly, Medical Officer, Indian Tea Association, Assam. George William Murdoch Whittle, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Supply, Branch Secretariat (Iron & Steel Control), Calcutta. Colonel Rowland George Williams, IRRO, Commandant, Internment Camp, Dehra Dun. Henry Murray Winn, Manager, Baluchistan Chrome Co. Ltd, Hindubagh. Masarrat Hussain Zuteeri, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Posts and Air Department. Percy de Vere Allen. Lately Labour Commissioner, Kenya. William John Anderson, Controller of Stores, Stores Department, Hong Kong. For services during internment. Edward Betham Beetham, Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Assistant Colonial Secretary, Sierra Leone. Maurice Christmas Bennett, Director, Department of Land Settlement, Palestine. Ernest James Blackaby, MRCS, LRCP, Colonial Medical Service, Medical Officer, Zanzibar. Thomas Findlay Bowman. For welfare services in British Honduras. Andrew Walton Brown. For services during internment in Hong Kong. Ethel Mary Louise Bryant, Colonial Nursing Service, Matron, Malaya. For services during internment. Ronald Paul Bush, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Northern Rhodesia. John Awdry Cottrell Colonial Education Service, Education Officer, Northern Rhodesia. Frederick Crawford, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer (Director of East African Produce Disposal & War Supplies Board), Tanganyika. William West Davidson, Colonial Administrative Service, Assistant Colonial Secretary, Bermuda. Kenneth Arthur Davies, PhD, Colonial Geological Survey Service, Director of Geological Survey, Uganda. Francis MacDonald Edmonds. For services during internment in Malaya. Henry James Evennett. For public services in Jamaica. Colonel John Patrick Fehily, MB, BCh, BAO, DPH, Colonial Medical Service, Hong Kong. For services in connexion with the re-occupation of Hong Kong. Colonel Peter Stanley Fernando, MBE, Municipal Engineer, Colombo, Ceylon. Harold Moyston Fisher, LDS, RCS, Senior Dental Surgeon, Tanganyika. Inez Galea. For welfare services in Malta. Lieutenant-Colonel Alan Gilroy, Officer Commanding No. 7 Malaria Field Laboratory, Nigeria. Gerald George Sydney James Hadlow. For welfare services in Nyasaland. James Owen Hall, Electrical Engineer-in-Chief, Nigeria. Bridget Hegarty, Colonial Nursing Service, Nursing Sister, Malaya. For services during internment. St. John Hodson. For social welfare services in Barbados. Evelyn Dennison Hone, Colonial Administrative Service, Secretary to Government, Seychelles. Kenneth Charles Jacobs, Receiver General, Gambia. John Lushington Edson Jeffery. For public services in the Leeward Islands. Brian Maurice Johns, MB, ChB, FRCS(Ed.), DTM&H, Colonial Medical Service, Surgeon, Malaya. For services during internment. Percy William King, Colonial Legal Service, Crown Solicitor, British Guiana. Stephanus Petrus Kruger, For services with the Agricultural Production & Settlement Board, Kenya. George Winslow Lock, Colonial Agricultural Service, Senior Agricultural Officer, Tanganyika Territory. John Ebenezer Longfield, District Officer, British North Borneo. For services prior to the Japanese invasion. Nicol Campbell MacLeod, MB, ChB, Colonial Medical Service, Deputy Director of Medical Services, Hong Kong. For services during internment. John Noel Milsum, Colonial Agricultural Service, Senior Agricultural Officer, Malaya. For services during internment. John Archibald Mulhall, Colonial Administrative Service, Secretary to the Governor, Ceylon. William Lionel Osborne, Director of Public Works, Aden. John Pace. Lately Treasurer, Malta. Richard Alan Pallister, MD, BS, MRCP, Colonial Medical Service, Medical Officer, Malaya. For services during internment. Ralph Stanley Watson Paterson, MC, Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Hong Kong. For services during internment. David William Roberts. For public services and services in the Falkland Islands during the war. George Robertson, District Officer, British North Borneo. For services during internment. Thomas Reid Robertson, Poll Tax Commissioner, Mauritius. J. G. Shaw, Chief of Fire Brigade, Singapore Municipal Commission, Straits Settlements. For services during internment. Margaret Smallwood, MB, BS, Colonial Medical Service, Lady Medical Officer, Malaya. For services during internment. Captain William Anthony Casterton Smelt, Treasurer, British North Borneo. For services during internment. Dean Abbott Smith, MB, BCh, Colonial Medical Service, Medical Officer, Hong Kong. For services during internment. Katherine Stewart, Colonial Nursing Service, Matron, Malaya. For services during internment. Philip Patrick Taylor, Controller of Transport and Marketing, Cyprus. Sarran Teelucksingh, For public services in Trinidad. Cedric Lindley Todd, Colonial Audit Service, Deputy Auditor, Kenya. William Urquhart, Senior District Engineer, Kenya & Uganda Railways. Lieutenant-Colonel Aubrey P. Wallich. For service in connection with the re-occupation of Malaya. Lieutenant-Colonel John Weekley, Officer Commanding Perak Local Defence Force. For services during internment. Arnold Williamson. For public services in Grenada, Windward Islands. Captain John McNie Wingate, Colonial Agricultural Service, Senior Agricultural Officer, Gold Coast. John Francis Winter. For public and Civil Defence services in Nigeria. George Ernest Francis Wood. Government Statistician, Palestine. Honorary Officers Daniel Auster. Lately Councillor and Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Palestine. The Reverend Okon Efiong. For public services in Nigeria. Mbarak Ali Hinawy, Liwali for the Coast, Kenya. Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)[edit source] Military Division Royal Navy Telegraphist Lieutenant Thomas Congdon Adams, (Retd). Temporary Lieutenant (A) David Paul Adamson, RNVR. Lieutenant-Commander (S) David Christopher Aherne, (Retd). Temporary Captain William Taylor Allen, RME. Temporary Lieutenant (Acting Temporary Captain) Arthur John Austin, Royal Marines. Mr. Clifford Avent, Temporary Acting Commissioned Master-at-Arms. Acting Captain (Commissioned Staff Sergeant Major (Retd.)) Julius Bach, Royal Marines. Lieutenant (A) George Philip Barlass. Mr. Alfred George Bearne, Temporary Warrant Shipwright. Temporary Captain (Acting Temporary Major) James Ivor Berry, Royal Marines. Mr. James Dole Bond, Acting Commissioned Engineer. Mr. Stanley John Broad, Temporary Warrant Stores Officer. Julia Margaret Brunton, First Officer, WRNS. Mr. Jeffrey Thomas Buckland, Warrant Telegraphist, RANVR. Acting Lieutenant-Commander (E) William Edgar Budge, (Retd). Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (S) Donald Arthur Bussell, RNVR. Temporary Surgeon Lieutenant (D) Norman Fison Clarke, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (Sp.) Harold Montague Clements, RNVR. The Reverend Herbert William Coffey, Chaplain, RNVR. Ellen Isabel Collier, First Officer, WRNS. Lieutenant Bruce Collins. Temporary Lieutenant William Dimond Croke, Royal Marines. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Ronald Cyril Curtis, RNR. Temporary Surgeon Lieutenant Joseph Irwin Cunningham, MB, BCh, RNVR. Wardmaster Lieutenant Robert Edward Dickie, (Retd). Acting Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander Paul Frank D'Mellow, RINVR. Mr. William Arthur Drew, Warrant Cookery Officer (O). Mr. Lewis Hedley Earley, Acting Commissioned Engineer. Kathleen Mary Alice Earnshaw, First Officer, WRNS. Lieutenant-Commander (S) Walter Herbert Ely. Acting Lieutenant-Commander (E) Phillip Geoffrey Everall, RNVR. Lieutenant (E) Arthur William Fairhead. Temporary Acting Lieutenant (Sp.) John Dalton Forbes-Watson, RNVR. Lieutenant-Commander (S) William Henry Franks, (Retd). Honorary Lieutenant (S) Robert Stafford Furlong, RNVR. The Reverend Percival Gay, VD, Chaplain, RNVR. Grace Allan Gibson, Second Officer, WRNS. Lieutenant (E) Herbert Good, DSC. Mr. George Mark Grayston, Superintending Clerk, Royal Marines. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.) Samuel John Griggs, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (E) William Stanley Groom, RNR. Surgeon Lieutenant (D) Robert Garth Gwynn, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.) Hugh Lavaine Gwyther, RNVR. Ann Rosada Haldin, Second Officer, WRNS. Mr. George Thomas James Harrison, Sub-Divisional Inspector, RMP. Acting Shipwright Lieutenant-Commander Marchant James Hawkins. Mr. William Stanley Anthony Hawley, Temporary Warrant Electrician. Lieutenant-Commander (E) Charles Hembry Hayward, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant George Wilfred Henderson, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander Kenneth Norman Herbert, RNVR. Honorary Lieutenant Benjamin Ewart Herman, RINVR. Mr. William John Holt, Temporary Signal Boatswain. Lieutenant-Commander (S) Alick Vavasour Hooley, RNR. Temporary Lieutenant Vernon Sadler Horsnell, RNVR. Mr. Frederick William Howe, Warrant Recruiter. Muriel Sivewright Howie, Second Officer, WRNS. Lieutenant Walter Edwin Herbert Hubble. Captain William Harry Hughes, Royal Marines. Acting Lieutenant-Commander (Sp.) Frank Douglas Judd, RINVR. Mr. Edward Alfred George Kearvell, Temporary Warrant Wardmaster. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Hugh McLennan Kendall, RNVR. Captain Herbert Kenward, Royal Marines. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.) Frank Robert King, RNVR. Mr. Walter Kirkwood, Temporary Acting Commissioned Telegraphist. Temporary Captain (Acting Temporary Major) Maurice Patrick Charles Krarup, Royal Marines. Mr. Alexander William Lane, Commissioned Engineer. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Cecil John Lang, RNVR. Lieutenant (A) Peter Godfrey Lawrence. Temporary-Lieutenant (S) Arthur Percy Lee, RNVR. Acting Lieutenant-Commander (E) Bhalchandra Nagesh Lele, Royal Indian Navy. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.) John Addison Lewis, RNVR. Mary Olwen Liddell, Second Officer, WRNS. Lieutenant (E) Richard William George Lobb, (Retd). Mr. Samuel William Loynes, Temporary Warrant Officer, Royal Indian Navy. Lieutenant Henry Edward Lukey, (Retd). Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (S) Kenneth Archibald McLellan, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant (E) William Mackenzie, RNVR. Lieutenant (A) Donald Gordon MacQueen, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant (Sp.) Crawford Murray Maclehose, RNVR. Mr. James McDonald Malekin, Temporary Warrant Writer Officer. Temporary Lieutenant Eric Charles Ramshaw Marston, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander William Alistair Morrison, RNR. Mr. Algernon Morton, Senior Chief Officer, Shore Wireless Service. Patricia Maude Murray, First Officer, WRNS. Margaret Naish, Second Officer, WRNS. Temporary Lieutenant Thomas Leslie Newbigin, RNVR. Annie Duncan Niven, Second Officer, WRNS. Hilary Lucy Overy, Chief Officer, WRNS. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.) Frank Arthur Parker, RNVR. Lieutenant (S) John Hugo Heddle Paterson, RANR. Wardmaster Lieutenant Sidney Laurence Peck. Frances Jill Porteous, Second Officer, WRNS. Captain (Acting Major) David Oldrid Powell, Royal Marines. Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander (S) Andrew Frederick Arthur Powles, RNVR. Honorary Lieutenant-Commander Herbert James Burnell Brayley Quicke, RINVR. Mr. Richard Alfred Rand, DSM, Warrant Engineer. Temporary Lieutenant (E) Richard Redwood, RNVR. Headmaster Lieutenant John Leonard Rees. Temporary Lieutenant (A) Edward Gregory Richardson, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Robert Gresham Roberts, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.) David de Mouilpied Robin, RNVR. Lieutenant-Commander (E) William James Robins, (Retd). Acting Lieutenant-Commander (Sp.) Eric William Roper, RINVR. Lieutenant-Commander (S) Ronald John Ruby, (Retd). Mr. William Arthur Ruffell, Warrant Shipwright. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.) Harold Reginald Salisbury, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Edward Henry Short, RNVR. Anne Lucy Simonds, Third Officer, WRNS. Temporary Lieutenant Harold Smedley, Royal Marines. Mr. Reginald Edward Streat, Temporary Warrant Mechanician. Acting Headmaster Lieutenant Albert Edward Talbot. Joan Katherine Taylor, First Officer, WRNS. Mr. Joseph John Connelly Thompson, Temporary Acting Gunner. Mr. Geoffrey Edward Thrower, Acting Commissioned Staff Sergeant Major, Royal Marines. Temporary Lieutenant (S) Frederick Ronald Ware, RNVR. Mr. John David Watkins, Warrant Recruiter, Royal Marines. Mr. Frank Arthur Weeks, Acting Temporary Commissioned Staff Sergeant Major, Royal Marines. Temporary Captain James Maurice Whitaker, RME. Mr. Kenneth Alfred Pascall White, Warrant Shipwright. Shipwright Lieutenant Thomas Edmund White, (Retd). Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.) John Lee Whitehead, RNVR. Captain Charles Abner Wickins, Royal Marines. Lieutenant (S) Joseph Reginald Frederick Williamson, RNVR. Mr. Ernest Henry Willson, Temporary Boatswain. Temporary Acting Sub-Lieutenant (Sp.) Ian Dennis Wilson, RNVR. Cecilia Mary Rose Wood, First Officer, WRNS. Lieutenant Derek Cousin Wood. Acting Headmaster Lieutenant-Commander Cecil Ernest Wright. Temporary Lieutenant (S) Walter Reginald Douglas Yeadell, RNVR. Army Bimbashi Abdel Razzak Effendi Ali Taha, Sudan Defence Force. No. 180918 Warrant Officer Class II Stanley Cyril Adams, Army Catering Corps. Major William Jamieson Adie (95375), The Gordon Highlanders. Junior Commander (temporary) Alice Aiton (192406), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Captain (temporary) George Hubert Allanson, MC, (42841), Special List (late Indian Army). Subaltern Ellen Mary Allen (260804), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Senior Commander (temporary) Begum Bilguis Amir (W.A.C.219), Women's Auxiliary Corps (India). Major John Anderson (S.T.178), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) John Ernest Anderson (85076), Honourable Artillery Company. Major (temporary) William Anderson, DCM, (60669), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant Annath Sankaran Nair (V.L.158), Indian Army Veterinary Corps. Warrant Officer Class II (Sergeant-Major) Samu Aporosa, Fiji Military Forces. Major (temporary) Alexander Glynn Arkle (134096), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Alan Dudley Ashley (68280), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (Quartermaster) Arthur Ashton (98837), Irish Guards. No. 7604856 Warrant Officer, Class II Fred Atherton, Corps of Royal.Engineers. No. 6977414 Warrant Officer Class I James Atkinson, Pioneer Corps. Junior Commander (acting) Julia Margaret Bagshawe (328440), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Major (temporary) John William Baker (124397), Royal Corps of Signals. Captain Douglas Joseph Baker (E.C.13474), "Special List" of Quartermasters of the Indian Army. No. 7685627 Warrant Officer Class II William Albert Hobson Baldry, Intelligence Corps. Major (temporary) Robert Edward Ball (124116), The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). No. 1882583 Warrant Officer Class II William Kenneth Ball, Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Frank Banfield (167706), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) John Meiklejohn Bannerman, ED, (A.F.903), Cawnpore Rifles, Auxiliary Force (India). Captain (temporary) James William Donald Barfoot (201961), Army Dental Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Harry Barnes (147625), The Border Regiment. Lieutenant John Douglas Barrance (302526), Royal Corps of Signals. Major (temporary) Walter Barrett, ARIBA, (163557), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 1913902 Warrant Officer Class II Leslie Bartlett, Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) John Maymon Barton (214215), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (temporary) Khan Mohammed Bashir, Scinde Horse, Indian Armoured Corps. Captain Abdul Aziz Bashiry (M.Z.14471), Indian Army Medical Corps. No. 1986065 Warrant Officer Class II Wilfred Bates, Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 6189314 Warrant Officer Class II Bertie Batt, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major Oscar Frank Battye (123324), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Arthur Edward Bay (E.G.2434), 16th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. Major (temporary) Vivian Sheppard Bazalgette (12170), The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster). Major (temporary) Donald Wales Beard (118503), Royal Army Service Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Reginald John Beard (137619), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (acting) Geoffrey Reid Arnott Beckett, MC, (23368), Army Cadet Force. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Anthony James Allan Beck (E.C.611), Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Lieutenant (local Major) Reginald Lewis Joshua Bedford (110720), General List. Captain Charles Beeston (287539), The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Major (temporary) Richard John Beisly (195262), Intelligence Corps. Major (temporary) Charles William Sandys Belas (53536), The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). No. 1418699 Warrant Officer Class II Leon Belither, Corps of Royal Engineers. No. S/215973 Warrant Officer Class I Albert George Bell, Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Francis Charles Bellamy (133690), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Captain (temporary) Wilfrid Hamilton Bennett (99780), The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Captain (Father) John Louis Benoit, Officer-in-Charge of the African Pioneer Corps Welfare Office at Maseru, Basutoland. No. 2649731 Warrant Officer Class I Alfred Cyril Benstead, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Major (temporary) Frederick Bentley (178659), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Percy Holman Bentley, MC, AMIMechE, (114143), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major Reginald George Payne Besley, TD, (33916), The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's). Captain Bhagwan Singh (P.1305), Indian Engineers (Army Postal Services). Major (temporary) Prem Gopal Bhandari, (I.E.C.234), Indian Engineers. Major William Albert Bint (16640), The Royal Ulster Rifles. Major (temporary) Herbert Birchenhough, AMIMechE, AMIEE, (77090), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major (temporary) Kenneth Charles Bishop (63746), The Border Regiment. No. 764570 Warrant Officer Class I Reginald Blake, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Reginald Wallace Body (O.S.52), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Captain (temporary) John Frederick Bore (204943), Royal Corps of Signals. Major (temporary) Albert William Bowes (287466), General List. Major Kenneth Richard Bowes, TD, (28329), The Leicestershire Regiment. Captain (temporary) Frank Bowman (168102), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. No. 13015920 Warrant Officer Class II William Bowtell, Pioneer Corps. Captain Arthur Bradley (159232), The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's). No. 5344554 Warrant Officer Class II Albert James Trevor Brassett, Corps of Military Police. Captain (Quartermaster) Patrick Joseph Breen (154214), Royal Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Cyprian John Bridge (78671), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) James Morgan Brierley (102082), Royal Regiment of Artillery. No. S/1883638 Warrant Officer Class I Kenneth Henry Broadley, Royal Army Service Corps. Captain John Percy Brodie, Fiji Military Forces. Captain (temporary) William Edward Brooks (219459), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (acting) Frank Henry Brown, MC, (280408), Army Cadet Force. Major (temporary) George Brown (E.C.3174), Indian Army. Major (temporary) John Hercules Brown (122801), Corps of Royal Engineers. The Reverend Wilfrid Roland Alexis Brown, MC, TD, (39698), Chaplain to the Forces, Second Class (temporary), Royal Army Chaplains' Department. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) David Bryson (E.C.145), 14th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. Captain (temporary) Kenneth Robert Leighton Buckwell (134122), The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). No. 7655263 Warrant Officer Class I Godfrey Lionel Budden, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. No. 7809985 Warrant Officer Class I Frederick Jesse Bull, Pioneer Corps. Major (temporary) James William Bullen (O.S.225), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. No. 5511788 Warrant Officer Class II Eric Cecil Burdett, Army Educational Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Sydney Charles Burford (199272), Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Archibald Burnett (64654), The King's Regiment (Liverpool). Major (temporary) Charles Henderson Burnett (210620), Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Ian McKinlay Burns, MB, (150063), Royal Army Medical Corps. Captain (temporary) William Harrison Ponsonby Burnyeat (52555), Royal Regiment of Artillery. No. 2213220 Warrant Officer Class I Percy John Gordon Burroughs, Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 955462 Warrant Officer Class II John Burrows, Royal Regiment of Artillery. No. S/93575 Warrant Officer Class II William Henry Burton, Royal Army Service Corps. No. 548235 Warrant Officer Class II Robert Henry Butler, 7th Queen's Own Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps. Major (temporary) John William Caithness (138570), The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's). Captain (temporary) Atholl Lester Campbell (303956), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major (temporary) James Douglas Campbell (79162), Royal Regiment of Artillery. No. 7815615 Warrant Officer Class I Frank Cannings, Corps of Military Police (India). Major (acting Colonel) Walter John Cantell (46679), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 6975172 Warrant Officer Class II Bernard Joseph Carabine, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Senior Commander (temporary) Mary Elizabeth Carey (192384), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Captain Lewis Victor Carter (107512), Royal Army Pay Corps. No. 7248976 Warrant Officer Class I Robert Catchpole, The Army Dental Corps. No. S/886542 Warrant Officer Class I Arthur Cattley, Royal Army Service Corps. No. 731074 Warrant Officer Class I Thomas Henry Challen, Army Physical Training Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Cyril Chaplin (62809), The East Lancashire Regiment. Major (temporary) Henry Hartley Chappell (63137), Corps of Royal Engineers. Captain Bhup Singh Chhikara, Army in India Reserve of Officers. Major (temporary) John Norton Chivers (126311), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 7536280 Warrant Officer Class II John Raymond Church, The Army Dental Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Charles William Churcher (77495), Extra Regimentally Employed List. Major (temporary) James Edward Clarke (175786) Royal Army Service Corps. No. 7012234 Warrant Officer Class II William Clarke, The Royal Ulster Rifles. Major (acting) William Edward Clarke (216147), The King's Own Malta Regiment. Major (temporary) Nathan Alfred Cecil Clubb (147169), Royal Corps of Signals. No. 1023113 Warrant Officer Class II Victor Cyril Coates, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (temporary) Christopher Norman Cobb (264537), The Northamptonshire Regiment. Major (temporary) Martin Youatt Cobb (129057), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Kenneth Desmond Coe (274891), Corps of Royal Engineers. Captain (Quartermaster) Robert Edward Richard Coleman (110143), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Geoffrey Beare Rexar Cook (69167), Royal Army Service Corps. Lieutenant Harold Ernest Coombes (323632), Royal Army Service Corps. No. 5718557 Warrant Officer Class II Lawrence George Coombes, The Hampshire Regiment. Major (temporary) Alfred William Cooper (131473), The King's Regiment (Liverpool). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Francis Thomas Copeland, Specially Employed List, Indian Army. Major (temporary) William Sinclair Corken (118977), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Captain (temporary) Ralph Welsley Couldrey (244394), Intelligence Corps. Major (temporary) (Quartermaster) John Coulter (69399), The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). Major (temporary) Henry Burt Cowell (167459), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. No. 7259279 Warrant Officer Class I John Alfred Cox, Royal Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) John Bogie Craig (E.C.279), 10th Baluch Regiment, Indian Army. Major Thomas Richard Crawford (178190), General List. Major (temporary) John Andrew Crichton (98956), The Gordon Highlanders. Major (temporary) Ronald Murray Haven Crofts (91476), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Derrick Norrington Cronin (66597), The Worcestershire Regiment. No. 4908431 Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Crosby, The South Staffordshire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) William Francis Crotty (169930), 14th/20th King's Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps, attached Fighting Vehicles School. No. 1926755 Warrant Officer Class I Arthur Leslie Cruddas, Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Andrew John Maxton Cruickshank (176857), The Royal Welch Fusiliers. Major (temporary) William Henry Cummings (E.8825), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Captain (temporary) John William Cummins (E.C.7900), 7th Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army. Major (temporary) Alured Phayre Cuningham (Retd.), late Indian Army. Major (temporary) Eric Dalton (121968), Corps of Royal Engineers. Captain (Quartermaster) Arthur Frank Dangerfield (154937), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) John Davey (89544), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Alfred Harry Davidson (104161), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) John Emerson Harding Davies (155112), Royal Army Service Corps. No. 1886678 Warrant Officer Class I Stanley Davies, Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 3648381 Warrant Officer Class I Samuel Henry Davies, The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers). Captain (Quartermaster) Robert Davis (85877), The South Staffordshire Regiment. No. 2656588 Warrant Officer Class II Albert Edward Davison, Coldstream Guards. Major (temporary) George Edward Davison (122584), Pioneer Corps. Major (temporary) George Frederick Dawes (167928), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 2609814 Warrant Officer Class I Benjamin Deakin, Grenadier Guards. Major (temporary) Henry Gordon Dean, DSO, TD, (21803), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Seton Hedley Dearden (217267), Royal Armoured Corps. Major (temporary) (Quartermaster) Bernard Cousins Debenham (116498), Royal Army Medical Corps. Major (temporary) William Gardner Denness (237052), Pioneer Corps. Captain (temporary) Frank Dennis (E.C.12482), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) (Quartermaster) David Mitchell Dewar (322984), General List, Infantry. Captain (temporary) Francis Edwin Dias (M.Z.6618), Indian Army Medical Corps. Major (temporary) John Richard Dibb (145709), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (temporary) Alexander Graeme Dickson (102990), The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. Major (temporary) Murray Deighton Dixon (I.E.C. 534), Indian Signal Corps. No. S/88725 Warrant Officer Class I James Scott Docherty, Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Norman Ross Doling (164635), The East Lancashire Regiment. No. 5987851 Warrant Officer Class I Frederick Charles Donovan, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). Major (temporary) Frank Russell Dore (108302), Special List (TARO). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Basil Evelyn Draper (841.I.A.), Indian Army. Major (temporary) Derek Astley Drayson (151877), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Harold Dudley, AMIEE, (88943), Royal Corps of Signals. Major Henry Crawford Dunlop (149178), The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Captain (temporary) Gordon William Dunnett (154309), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Richard Henry Philip Lowndes Durham (121153), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Leon Frederick Duval (106353), Royal Army Ordnance Corps Major (temporary) Frank Leslie Eaton (62338), The Manchester Regiment. Captain (temporary) William Charles Eatwell (159367), The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). Major (temporary) Edward Basil Edmunds (109359), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Junior Commander (temporary) Ethel Mary Edwards (192123), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Else (53858), Royal Army Service Corps, attached Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Captain (temporary) George Hugh Cavendish Emmett (124522), Royal Armoured Corps. Major (temporary) William Albert Erritt (342749), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major Eric Sydney Evans (186611V), South African Forces. Captain (acting Colonel) William Vincent John Evans (176999), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Douglas William Falconer (99928), The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Sanders Falkner (34765), The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. Jemadar Farman Ali (10-21510), 6th Rajputana Rifles, Indian Army. Captain (Quartermaster) George Henry Farmer (134794), The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's). Lieutenant Walter George Fenton (114282), Pioneer Corps. Major (temporary) Edward Ferguson (76736), The Army Dental Corps. Major (temporary) Kenneth Leslie Ferguson (146476), Pioneer Corps. Subedar Major and Honorary Captain George Julian Ferris, Sardar Bahadur OBI, IOM, IDSM, Indian Army Medical Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Arthur William Henry Field (103369), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. No. 6190175 Warrant Officer Class II Albert Edward Finch, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). Major (temporary) David John Finlay (223260), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. S/130882 Warrant Officer Class I Douglas Richard Fisher, Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Stanley Edward Fisher (301949), General List. Lieutenant Walter Ronald Fishlock (350398), Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Richard Wallace Fleming (64149), The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). Major (acting) Stanley Wilkinson Fleming (275681), Army Cadet Force. Major (temporary) Joseph Wiltshire Fletcher, Grenada Volunteer Force, Windward Islands. Captain (temporary) Peter Noel Fletcher (299274), Army Air Corps. Major (temporary) William Henry Fletcher, PASI, (188005), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) William Alfred Fordham (69402), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Thomas Forster (128616), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Geoffrey Joseph Forsyth (101099), Royal Army Pay Corps. Major (Quartermaster) George Foster (50041), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain Ernest Francis (199123), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Senior Commander (temporary) Mary Margaret Elizabeth Fry (W.A.C.527), Women's Auxiliary Corps (India). No. 7583436 Warrant Officer Class I Francis George Fuller, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Captain Henry Arthur Fuller (157453), Royal Corps of Signals. Major (temporary) Frederick Gordon Furniss (89412), Royal Army Service Corps. Junior Commander (temporary) Betty Fussey (250056), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Ashwathama Balacharya Gajendragadkar (Tf.307), 1st Bombay Battalion University Officers Training Corps, Indian Territorial Force. Jemadar Ganpat Ram Yadav (TY.1573), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Edward Stanley Gardner (21521), The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers). Chief Commander (temporary) Kathleen Garland (W.A.C.112), Women's Auxiliary Corps (India). Junior Commander (temporary) Ailsa Elizabeth Garrett (234602), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Major (temporary) William Herbert Gatfield, MC, (152271), Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) (Quartermaster) William Haughton Gaywood (85850), Extra Regimentally Employed List. Major (temporary) Michael Geogiadi (E.C. 866), 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles, Indian Army. Major (temporary) Ghulam Farid (I.E.C.1335), Indian Army. Major (temporary) James William Gibson (46313), The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Derek Hammond Giles (E.C. 224), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Captain (temporary) Ivor Algernon Walter Gilliat (37776), The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). Major John Daniel Gingell (168445), General List. Captain (temporary) Girdhari Singh. (I.E.C.725), Jodhpur Lancers, Indian States Forces. Captain Robert Erskine Glen, MB, (246806), Royal Army Medical Corps. No. 2607493 Warrant Officer Class I Sydney Godlington, Royal Armoured Corps. Major (temporary) Frank Edward Godwin, MM, (136781), The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). No. 2560272 Warrant Officer Class II James Goldie, Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 5172093 Warrant Officer Class II Oliver Thomas Gooding, Corps of Royal Engineers. Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant James Francis Goodland, Newfoundland Regiment. No. S/67036 Warrant Officer Class II Arthur Charles Goodwin, BEM, Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Hugh Hanchard Goodwin (112316), Royal Army Service Corps. Junior Commander Ruth Monica Baring-Gould (257857), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Major (temporary) Ernest Frederic Graham, MC, (49019), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Eric Walter Graham (186214), 1/8th Gurkha Rifles, attached Corps of Military Police (India). Major (temporary) Duncan Grant (115444), Intelligence Corps. Captain (temporary) John Michael Green (230115), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Oswald Egerton Green (171056), Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Robert Alan Green (62008), Royal Corps of Signals. Captain William James Forrester Green (134814), Royal Corps of Signals. Captain (temporary) Denis Stevens Greensmith (132990), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (Quartermaster) George William Milton Greensted (230287), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 10350056 Warrant Officer Class II Kenneth Edmund Greenwood, Intelligence Corps. Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Thomas Henry Greig (E.C.5601), Indian Signal Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Dudley Stewart Gribble (48359), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Frank William Griffin (E.C.3263), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Joseph Davies Griffiths (65064), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (temporary) Gurdarshan Singh (I.E.C.7426), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Gurdial Singh Grewal (I.E.C.11998), Patiala Lancers, Indian States Forces. Major (Quartermaster) Claude Leonard Gyde, DCM, (41959), Royal Army Service Corps. Captain (local Lieutenant-Colonel) Douglas Christopher Hamilton, MC, (97830), Corps of Royal Engineers. Senior Commander Muriel Beatrice Hammond, Auxiliary Territoriai Service (Ceylon). Major (temporary) Christopher Lionel Hanbury, TD, (35403), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) George Charles Hann (32792), Corps of Royal Engineers. Captain (temporary) Eric Hannah (160905), The Dorsetshire Regiment. Major (temporary) Eric Gashry Granville Hanrott (151705), Intelligence Corps. Major (temporary) John Blair Hardie (78389), The Army Dental Corps. Major (temporary) Patrick Graham Harding (156828), Army Air Corps. No. 5331411 Warrant Officer Class I Wallace Harris, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). No. 1416831 Warrant Officer Class I Albert Ernest Harrison, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Arthur Trevor Harrison (78935), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Kenneth Cecil Harrison (237639), The West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Own). Major (temporary) Lemon Evelyn Oliver Turton Hart (137946), The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Cecil John Hathaway (A.I.568), 14th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. Captain (temporary) Thomas Hawkins (ST.70), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Denis Hayes (90465), Royal Corps of Signals. No. 1059471 Warrant Officer Class I Ronald Hayman, Royal Army Veterinary Corps. Major (temporary) Eric James Haywood, The Worcestershire Regiment, Second in Command of British Guiana Garrison. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Sydney Haydn Heard (MZ.18274), Indian Army Medical Corps. Major (temporary) George Frederick Hemley (75425), Royal Army. Service Corps. Major (temporary) Robert Hening (120093), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Frank Brian Hewer (86105), Royal Army Service Corps. Major Thomas Lawson Hewson, TD, (38193), The Border Regiment. No. 2321591 Warrant Officer Class II John Nicholson Higgins, Royal Corps of Signals. Junior Commander (temporary) Alma Vernon Hildyard (225126), Auxiliary Territorial Service. No. 316906 Warrant Officer Class I Stanley Hill, Royal Armoured Corps. Major (temporary) Richard Arthur Loraine Hillard (123606), Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Charles Carling Hamilton Hipgrave, PASI, (131228), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Geoffrey Frederick Robert Hirst, MC, (59163), Grenadier Guards. No. S/5679077 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Thomas Frederick Hiskey, Royal Army Service Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Robert Justin Pipon Hodges (195322), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (acting) Richard Arthur Shuttleworth Holden (75818), The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Major (temporary) Dennis Patrick Holmes (137214), The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). Major (temporary) Patrick Edward Michael Holmes (E.G.4939), Indian Engineers. No. 7687977 Warrant Officer Class II Frederick Sydney Charles Hooker, Corps of Military Police. Major Walter Sydney Hooker, TD, (7592), The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Major (Quartermaster) Arthur George Hooley (33921), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. S/181007 Warrant Officer Class I Leslie Frederick Hooper, Royal Army Service Corps. No. 11234 Warrant Officer Class II Thomas Arthur Hosking, Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) David Richard Howells (141558), The Welch Regiment. Captain (temporary) Richard Hoyle (50422), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (acting) Adin Hull (244409), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant John Collier Hunt (295550), Corps of Royal Engineers. Junior Commander (temporary) Rosemary Alice Ilott (196110), Auxiliary Territorial Service. No. 4448368 Warrant Officer Class II Stanley Eric Imrie, The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). Major (temporary) Joan Katherine Somerville Ince (192090), Royal Army Medical Corps. Major (temporary) Alan Maundret Ingram (129099), The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Major (temporary) Charles Rupert Instone (142961), Royal Armoured Corps. No. 7741 Warrant Officer Class II William Izzo, The King's Own Malta Regiment. Major (temporary) Henry Robert Jackson (210634), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. No. 7593392 Warrant Officer Class I John Frederick Jackson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Ralph Jackson (33953), Royal Corps of Signals. Captain (Quartermaster) Vincent Jacques (79830), The Cheshire Regiment. Major (temporary) Trilok Chand Jaini (R.O.2937), Army in India Reserve of Officers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) George Henry James (185768), Royal Army Service Corps, attached Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Captain Donald George Jarrard (I.A.926), "Special List" of Quartermasters of the Indian Army, attached 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Indian Army. Major (temporary) Alliston Arthur Jeacock (134528), General List. Major (temporary) Ernest Herbert Jeffries, MC, (118533) Royal Regiment of Artillery. No. 49323 Warrant Officer Class I William Jelley, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major (Quartermaster) Edward James Jenkins (28362), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 7650398 Warrant Officer Class I Gordon Eaton Jenkins, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Kenneth Almeida Martin-Jenkins (212089), Royal Corps of Signals. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) William Richard Jenney (I.A.724), Indian Army. Major (temporary) Frederick Leonard Johnson (92627), General List. Major (temporary) William Ernest Johnston (118952), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major (temporary) Adrian Neil Jones (152749), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Junior Commander (temporary) Betty Irene Shera-Jones (W.A.C.379), Women's Auxiliary Corps (India). Major (temporary) Charles Henry Lloyd-Jones (107157), The Royal Welch Fusiliers. Captain (Quartermaster) Geoffrey Jones (211503), General List. No. 7590079 Warrant Officer Class I Kenneth Jones, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Robert Charles Jones (E.C.5626), Intelligence Corps (India). No. 2730034 Warrant Officer Class II Tom Jones, Welsh Guards. Captain Ronald Arthur Dixon Kable, Fiji Military Forces. Captain Robert Keal (149274) The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). Major (temporary) Ronald Keen (134886), Royal Corps of Signals. Captain (temporary) John Anderson Kelly, The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), attached Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Arthur Richard Kemsley, Probyn's Horse, Indian Armoured Corps. Lieutenant John Kennington (203571), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Kenneth Lionel Kershaw (E.C.65), 4th Bombay Grenadiers, Indian Army. Major (temporary) Benjamin John Ketchlee (28435), The Devonshire Regiment. Captain (temporary) John Musgrave King (124620), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Henry Robert Montgomery Laird, MC, (I.A.483), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Stephen Lambert (155810), Royal Corps of Signals. Major (temporary) Bruce Langley (178214), General List. Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Clive Hamilton Lawrance (1252501), South African Forces. Major (temporary) John Learmont (162068), Intelligence Corps. Major i(temporary) Richard Learmonth (E.C.12141), Indian Army. Captain (temporary) James Vernon Lee, MC, (133695), The Royal Sussex Regiment. Major (temporary) Robert Ernest Moffatt Lee, MM, (87905), Royal Regiment of Artillery. No. S/1452813 Warrant Officer Class I Harry Leibling, Royal Army Service Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Hexell Arthur Lewis, TD, BSc (Eng.), MIEE, (52291), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major (temporary) Ernest Walter Lines (53789), Royal Army Pay Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Montague Lipton (252422), General List. Major (temporary) John Leopard Loades (E.C.8855), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Arthur William Long (5933), The East Lancashire Regiment (Reserve of Officers), attached Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) William Love (93594), The Border Regiment. No. 798701 Warrant Officer Class I Alec Lumb, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain Idonia Muriel Lynch, Southern Rhodesia Women's Auxiliary Military Service. Major (temporary) Henry Stephen Lyons (E.G.1822), 11th Sikh Regiment, Indian Army. The Reverend John MacGregor Mackechnie, MA, (111088), Chaplain to the Forces, Fourth Class, Royal Army Chaplains' Department. The Reverend George Mackenzie, BA, (65258), Chaplain to the Forces, Third Class (temporary), Royal Army Chaplains' Department. Major (temporary) Ivor Mackenzie Macleod, (E.G.9095), Indian Engineers. Major (temporary) Cecil Distin Byng-Maddick (124941), Royal Army Service Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Samuel Maddocks (78355) Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Ernest Major (91683), Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. Major (temporary) Richard Frederick Adrian Mallinson (182447), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) James Frederick Manley (318176), General List. Subedar Mansabdar Khan (GSV/602), Indian General Service Corps. Regimental Sergeant Major Manuella, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Labour Corps. Major (temporary) Eric Victor Hoffumy Marcus (42775), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Peter Hugh Cox Martin (129847), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Sidney Douglas Martin (CC/143), Indian Army Corps of Clerks. Subedar Major Maruti Zabri, 5th Mahratta Light Infantry, Indian Army. Captain Kenneth Mason (56491), General List. Major (temporary) John Maitland Maxwell (94445), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 5239927 Warrant Officer Class II Percy May, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Captain (Quartermaster) Leonard John Mays, (179789), Royal Regiment, of Artillery. Captain (local Major) James Kenneth McConnell, DSO, MC, (1188), General List. Junior Commander (temporary) Fiona McCrae (192809), Auxiliary Territorial Service. No. 7645889 Warrant Officer Class II William Armour McGeachy, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. No. 1857324 Warrant Officer Class I Charles McKinnon, Royal Corps of Signals. No. S/103097 Warrant Officer Class I George Arthur McLeod, Royal Army Service Corps. No. 2324606 Warrant Officer Class II David Graham McMurray, Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 2691548 Warrant Officer Class I Robert Louis McNally, Scots Guards. Major (temporary) Robert Thomas Mitchell McPhail, (143033), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (acting) (Quartermaster) William James Meaden (131824), The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). Junior Commander (temporary) Margaret Menzies-Menzies (196164), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Captain (temporary) William George Merry (E.C.8055), Indian Army. Major (temporary) Alexander Douglas Merson (137484), The Royal Scots Fusiliers. Major (temporary) William Blackwood Michael (127218), Royal Army Service Corps. Subaltern Marion Lewis Micklewright (270250), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Captain (Quartermaster) Herbert Cornelius Miles (106550), Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. Junior Commander (temporary) Eugenie Violet Millar, (244934), Auxiliary Territorial Service. No. 7610220 Warrant Officer Class I Roland Kitchener Millard, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Robert Joseph Miller (159739), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (temporary) William Sidney Mobley (188479), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major Mohammad Umar Khan, Rajpipla State Forces, Indian States Forces. Major (temporary) Arthur Robert Moore, MM, (22894), Pioneer Corps. Major (temporary) Frank Leslie Morgan, MC, (49194), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant Thomas Owen Morris, MSc, (163991), Corps of Royal Engineers. Principal Matron (acting) Olga Dorothy Mylan, ARCC, (N.Z. 2546), Indian Military Nursing Service. No. W/27616 Warrant Officer Class II Margaret Lucy Pope, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Captain Narain Singh, MC, Sardar Bahadur OBI, IDSM, Faridkot State Forces, Indian State Forces. Captain (temporary) Narindar Singh (I.E.C. 750), Indian Army. Major (Quartermaster) Frederick George Newall (47921), The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. No. 1048469 Warrant Officer Class II Thomas Arthur George Newman, Royal Regiment of Artillery. No. 6687814 Warrant Officer Class I William Harold Newman, The King's Royal Rifle Corps. Captain (Quartermaster) Eric Stanley Nicholls (152560), The Life Guards. Major (temporary) Sir Humphrey Brunei Noble, Bt, MC, (25587), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major Ernest John Norris (11690), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Captain (temporary) Otto Nyquist (194499), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Maurice Oldfield (281336), Intelligence Corps. Captain John Robert Osborne, Adjutant, Gilbert and Ellice Islands Labour Corps. Major Thomas Cary Owtram, MC, (111120), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Norman Stanley Oxford (99250), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Alan Thomas Page (130756), The Royal Ulster Rifles. Major (temporary) John Arthur Papps (7792), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Eric Parkinson (214859), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Thomas Edgar Parslow (42355), Army Educational Corps. Lieutenant James Parsons (150235), The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). No. 7601626 Warrant Officer Class I Charles Edward Paskins, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Captain (Quartermaster) Leslie John Harry Payne (236595), General List. The Reverend Reginald Merac La Porte-Payne, TD, MA, (50168), Chaplain to the Forces, Third Class, Royal Army Chaplains' Department. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) John Walter Pearce (173542), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Gerald Vyvyan Pearse, MC, (102242), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain Ronald Francis Edward Wayte Peel (110929), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) John Alfred Tarsisius Perera, Ceylon Garrison Artillery. No. 4445530 Warrant Officer Class I Cyril Kingston Picknett, Small Arms School Corps. Major (temporary) Ronald Norris Pink (169927), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 1410666 Warrant Officer Class I Robert James Pitcher, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Richard Owen Porter, TD, (49091), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (acting) William Porter (169322), Corps of Royal Engineers. No.S/7668073 Warrant Officer Class I Stanley Potter, Royal Army Service Corps. Captain Eric Rollo Pound (45411), The Dorsetshire Regiment. No. 7597467 Warrant Officer Class II Frank Povey, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Captain Patrick Francis Power (E.G.4286), "Special List" of Quartermasters of the Indian Army, attached 6th Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army. Captain (temporary) Prem Singh, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Indian Army. Major (temporary) James Henry Preston (114468), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant Thomas Geddes Proctor, "Special List" of Quartermasters of the Indian Army. Captain (temporary) Rabnawaz Khan (I.E.C. 9092), 1st Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Joseph Aloysius O'Connor (39752), The Army Dental Corps. Captain (temporary) Leon James Radford (VUL/1), Indian Army Veterinary Corps. Captain (temporary) Raghuvendra Singh, Indian Armoured Corps. Major (temporary) (Quartermaster) Stanley Raim (94935), Royal Army Service Corps. Captain (temporary) Trivadi Ramachandra (I.E.C.1011), Indian Army. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Frank Johahness Rasmussen (A.I.R.O.2053), Army in India Reserve of Officers, attached 14th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army. Captain (temporary) John Charles Rawet (245188), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Captain (temporary) A. Razzaq (E.C.12), 9th Jat Regiment, Indian Army. Major (temporary) George Nathaniel Rebello (I.E.C.2853), Indian Engineers (Army Postal Service). Captain William Renshaw, Newfoundland Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Peter William Ricardo (107116), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) James Frederick Rice (68938), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major (temporary) William George Leonard Rice (59906), The Worcestershire Regiment. Major (temporary) Gordon William Humphreys Richardson (91612), Royal Regiment of Artillery. No. 2308715 Warrant Officer Class I Harry Ring, Royal Corps of Signals. Major (temporary) William George Riley (CC/155), Indian Army Corps of Clerks. Senior Commander (temporary) Mary Dorothy Rittner (196301), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Major Frederick William Roberts (23148), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 5946825 Warrant Officer Class I Herbert Roberts, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. Major John Bruce Robertson (23888), The Gordon Highlanders. Major Louis De Carmo Robertson (16649), The East Lancashire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Stanley Colston Robins (I.A.827), Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Reginald Edgar Rodaway (94844), Royal Corps of Signals. No. T/44543 Warrant Officer Class I Charles Harry Ridgwell Rogers, Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Victor Milton Rowland (1433), New Zealand Military Forces. Major (temporary) John Derek Guy Russell (155753), Royal Corps of Signals. Captain (Quartermaster) Benjamin Charles Ryan (282539), The King's Royal Rifle Corps. Lieutenant Henry Anthony Rydings (264568), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (acting) Jeffrey George Joseph Samuels, BSc, (91241), Royal Corps of Signals. Captain (temporary) John Kerwick Glenn Sarjeant, ARIBA, (248596), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 5823566 Warrant Officer Class I George Sartain, Pioneer Corps. Captain (temporary) John Niedieck Savory (92440), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Aubrey William Schuster (120223), Royal Army Service Corps. Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Arthur Edgar Scovell (305202), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 6133666 Warrant Officer Class I Arthur Reginald Scriven, The East Surrey Regiment. Major (temporary) William George Scruby (255647), Pioneer Corps. Major (Quartermaster) George William Sellex, MC, (9861), Royal Army Medical Corps. Major (temporary) Cecil Sessions (137436), The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). Major (temporary) Alastair George Sharp (85797), The Gordon Highlanders. Major (temporary) Frank Howard Shaw (74802), The Devonshire Regiment. No. 7897658 Warrant Officer Class II Joseph Shaw, Royal Armoured Corps. Captain (local Major) Jack William Shaw (31196), The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Major (temporary) John Vivian Shelby (78682), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major Sheo Prasad Singh, Datia State Forces, Indian States Forces. Major (temporary) Michael Francis Sherwin (130772), The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). Senior Commander (temporary) Patricia Mary Shiel (196420), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Major (temporary) Raymond Edward Laws Shingles, 9th Jat Regiment, Indian Army. Major (acting) Arthur Lewis Shipp (263059), General List. Major (temporary) Alfred John Shipton, MC, (135173), The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). Lieutenant Charles Leonard Shrimpton (312216), Corps of Royal Engineers (since killed in action). Major (temporary) Rai Saheb Julian Oscar Nathan Shukla, Army in India Reserve of Officers, attached Intelligence Corps (India). No. 1926361 Warrant Officer Class I David Simmonds, Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Norman George Eric Sims (66801), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant Arthur George Skinner (201257), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Albert Edward Smith (114180), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (temporary) Donald William Rait Smith (31390), The Royal Scots Fusiliers. Captain (Quartermaster) Harry Frederick Samuel Smith (114304), The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers). Captain (temporary) Kenneth Roberts Smith (116206), The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). No. T11 Warrant Officer Class II R. C. Smith, Bermuda Militia Artillery. Major (temporary) Reginald Gladstone Smith (66765), Royal Army Pay Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) McDermot Gyton Smyth (73942), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major (temporary) Arthur Chaplain Snowden (108726), The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). Major (temporary) Stanley James Raymond Sprigge (53917), The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Junior Commander (temporary) Madeline Susan Stainforth (244857), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Charles Harry John Stammer (279579), The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Norman Standish, Army in India Reserve of Officers, attached Intelligence Corps (India). Major (temporary) Eric Daykin Stanhope, (79116), The Army Dental Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Henry Kenneth Stanley (127532), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Eric Percy Stanton, BSc, AMIEE, (51992), Royal Corps of Signals. Junior Commander (temporary) Eileen Maud Stead (287321), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Captain (temporary) Archibald Whitfield Keith-Steele (16582 ), The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). Major (temporary) Charles Henry Stelfox (O.S.353), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Francis Joseph Charles Stephenson (125451), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. No. 1551615 Warrant Officer Class II William Arnot Stevenson, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (temporary) Melville Percival Stewart (191441V), South African Forces. No. 1985804 Warrant Officer Class II Walter Leslie Stocks, Corps of Royal Engineers. Captain (Quartermaster) Douglas Edmond McKerron Stokoe (125623), Royal Army Service Corps. No. 809283 Warrant Officer Class I Thomas Sydney Stollery, Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Harry Stott (170645), Royal Army Service Corps, attached Royal Indian Army Service Corps. No. 2605738 Warrant Officer Class II Walter Clarence Stubbs, Grenadier Guards. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Walter Rippon Stubbs (115431), Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Arthur William Suddaby (176492), Reconnaissance Corps, Royal Armoured Corps. Major (temporary) Philip Roy Suffolk (E.C.4903), 5th Mahratta Light Infantry, Indian Army. Major Donald William Sutthery (10008) (Retd.), late The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's). Brevet Major Charles Lexington Manners Sutton (8035), The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Major (temporary) William John Symons (E.C.12317), "Special List" of Quartermasters of the Indian Army. Subedar Major and Honorary Captain Taj Mohammad Khan, Sardar Bahadur, OBI, 4th Bombay Grenadiers, Indian Army. Captain (temporary) Harold Ernest Frank Tant (167297), Royal Corps of Signals. Lieutenant William Arthur Taverner (291827), Corps of Royal Engineers. Captain (temporary) Stanley Leslie Tayler (149483), The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Geoffrey Whitworth Taylor (E.G.2581), Indian Army. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Noel Leigh Taylor (111910), Royal Army Service Corps. Major (Quartermaster) Thomas Charles Taylor, MM, (39379). The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Valentine Colebrook Lilly Taylor (I.A.1388), Indian Army. Major (temporary) Gerald Alfred Thesiger (171445). Extra-Regimentally Employed List. Major (acting) Edwin Henry Thomas (64599), The Lancashire Fusiliers. Senior Commander (temporary) Dorothy Mary Thomason (W.A.C.1017), Women's Auxiliary Corps (India). No. 406273 Warrant Officer Class I George Thompson, Royal Armoured Corps. No. 2057605 Warrant Officer Class II Thomas Arthur Tippetts, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (Quartermaster) Ralph James Tomlinson (238303), Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) Christopher John Chenevix-Trench (168591), Army Educational Corps. Major (temporary) Lionel Edgar Trueman, MM, Special List of Quartermasters of the Indian Army. No. 2693538 Warrant Officer Class I Edwin Turbitt, Corps of Military Police. Major (temporary) Dudley George Usher, TD, (35611), Royal Regiment of Artillery. No. X219 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Henry Coenraad Van Der Linden, The King's African Rifles. No. S/1888023 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Percy James Thomas Vayro, Royal Army Service Corps. Lieutenant Donald Charles Travers Venn, (327534), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 970536 Warrant Officer Class II William Venters, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (acting) Christopher Arthur Vian (42710), Coldstream Guards. Junior Commander (temporary) Joane Suzanne Vivian (196493), Auxiliary Territorial Service. No. 4341586 Warrant Officer Class II Leslie Wadsworth, The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). Captain (temporary) Gordon Waight, 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles, Indian Army. Chief Commander (temporary) Mabel Alice Wainwright (W.A.C.345), Women's Auxiliary Corps (India). Major Albert Edward Walker (100058), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (acting) Christopher George Walker (183669), Royal Army Pay Corps. Major (temporary) Richard Herbert Walker, (112718), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. S/106393 Warrant Officer Class I Edward Herrick Stanley Wallace, Royal Army Service Corps. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Patrick Joseph Walshe (117010), The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. No. 7586061 Warrant Officer Class II Reginald Stephen Charles Walters, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Major (temporary) Frederick Selby Walthew (24238), Royal Army Pay Corps. Major (temporary) Pascoe Leigh Ward (21766), The Devonshire Regiment. Major Frank Warhurst (94892), Royal Corps of Signals. Major (acting) Willie Warick (94111), Pioneer Corps. Major (temporary) Herbert Leslie Warner (171886), Intelligence Corps. Major (temporary) Edward Frank Wark (191224), Royal Army Service Corps. Captain (temporary) John Lewis Warren (E.G.4601), 6th Rajputana Rifles, Indian Army. Major (temporary) Cecil Duncan Warwick (127974), Corps of Royal Engineers. No. S/73398 Warrant Officer Class II David James Watkins, Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) John Paterson Watt (77410), Royal Corps of Signals. Major (temporary) Percy Arthur Watts (141574), The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). Junior Commahder (temporary) Violet Evelyn Wellesley (196395), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Junior Commander (temporary) Ethel Grace Keys-Wells (196457), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Captain (temporary) Douglas Herbert West (194772), Royal Army Service Corps. Major (temporary) John Lewis West (106264), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Harold Arthur Armstrong While (73894), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (temporary) Neville White (E.G. 600), 10th Hyderabad Regiment, Indian Army. Captain (Quartermaster) Alfred Christopher Francis Wicks (70948), The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. Major (temporary) John Gelson Willetts (128824), Royal Army Service, Corps. The Reverend Harry Craven Williams, BA, (95737), Chaplain to the Forces, Third Class (acting), Royal Army Chaplains' Department. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Joseph Thomas Williams, DCM, (O.S.32), Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Major (temporary) Percy James Williams (7712), The Welch Regiment. Major (temporary) Henry Martin Williamson (159769), The Cyprus Regiment. Junior Commander (temporary) Mary Williamson (216946), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Major (temporary) David Alastair Hamilton Wills (73993), The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. No. S/74921 Warrant Officer Class I Eustace Henry Wilson, Royal Army Service Corps. Major Robert Wilson, TD, (22827), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (temporary) Frederick Wolf (105937), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (temporary) David Knoyle Wood (132773), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Junior Commander (temporary) Jean Woodside (238897), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Major (temporary) Roland Ernest Woodward (206744), The King's Regiment (Liverpool). Captain Vivian Dudley Perot Woolford, Captain in Command of the Home Guard in New Amsterdam. Major (temporary) John Maxwell Woolley (78926), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Captain (temporary) Major Denis Woolley (164644), The Northamptonshire Regiment. Junior Commander (temporary) Sheila Wortley (211443), Auxiliary Territorial Service. No. 4187014 Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Wright, Intelligence Corps. Junior Commander (temporary) Kathleen Mary Cornyns Wrigley (196943), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Junior Commander (temporary) Mary Wroe (294335), Auxiliary Territorial Service. Major (temporary) Philip Francis Yeatman (143556), Royal Corps of Signals. Major (temporary) John Leslie Yeomans (50490), General List, Infantry. Major (temporary) Alan Philip Young, 6th Rajputana Rifles, Indian Army. No. 3704416 Warrant Officer Class I Benjamin Young, The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster). Major (temporary) William Hoare Hatchell Young, MC, (E.G. 1654), 13th Frontier Force Rifles, Indian Army. Royal Air Force Wing Commander Peter Graeme Agnew (72531), RAFVR. Wing Commander Henry Victor Alexander (79452), RAFVR. Wing Commander William Monro Andrew (77975). RAFVR. Wing Commander Ian Home Bowhill (77818), RAFVR. Wing Commander Freke Williams Wiseman-Clarke (18129). Wing Commander Charles Edward John Dingle (90308), AAF. Wing Commander Claude Henry Duveen (77195), RAFVR. Wing Commander Dudley Fredric Hackett (72338), RAFVR. Wing Commander Cyril Hugh Lewis (70397), RAFVR. Wing Commander Geoffrey Howard William Selby-Lowndes, AFC, (18015). Wing Commander Thomas Victor Nelson (35209). Wing Commander Herbert Martin Parsons (72912), RAFVR. Wing Commander Victor Albert Peers (73581), RAFVR. Wing Commander George Arthur Richmond (34203). Wing Commander Edward Hatchings Roberts (76494), RAFVR. Wing Commander Anthony George Carl Somerhough (24075). Wing Commander Frederick Arthur Agar Hawker Agar-Strath (29217). Wing Commander Wilfred Charles Vaughan (73444), RAFVR. Wing Commander James Murray Wells (74889), RAFVR. Wing Commander Harold Harry Matthew Shurlock (36021). Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Mounteney Hilary (52301), SAAF. Acting Wing Commander Wilfred Stanley Brundish (82908), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Ernest Chambers (132210), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander George Geoffrey Cole (44467). Acting Wing Commander Alan Whalley Cunliffe (83530), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander George William Patrick Dawes, DSO, AFC. (86472), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Alexander Hugh Hamon Massy Dickie (82327), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander John Benton Fell (85110), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander George Foggon (137799), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Frederick Garrod (43234). Acting Wing Commander Sidney Hulme (80876), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Nevil Kiddier (44690). Acting Wing Commander Sydney Russell Leitch (68390), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Sydney Hubert Lewis (108306), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Douglas Wykeham Lydall (28091), RAFO. Acting Wing Commander William Neal MacLay, MRCS, LRCP, (107803), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander George Pevitt Russell (46097). Acting Wing Commander William Arnold Sime (78361), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Leonard Francis Smith (101720), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander David Stevenson, MD, ChB, (77900), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Harry Aubrey Fletcher Summers (62447), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Norman Bennet Thomson (90935), AAF. Acting Wing Commander Frederick Wall (35135). Acting Wing Commander Walter George Woolliams (22095), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Clarence Eugene Armand (78346), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Robert Phillip Bales (Can/C.9887), RCAF. Squadron Leader Arthur Francis Bell (86928), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Albert Jess Bond (Can/C.8672), RCAF. Squadron Leader Alured Drew Bovill (87847), RAFVR. Squadron Leader John Arthur William Brooker (82072), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Albert Frederick Henry Brown (68919), RAFVR. Squadron Leader George Cameron Brown (Can/C.9889), RCAF. Squadron Leader William Donald Browne (44088). Squadron Leader Henry James Casey, MC, (79507), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Herbert Alfred Clarke (100668), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Raymund Gore-Clough (89721), RAFVR. Squadron Leader George Boyle Hanna Currie (84578), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Alexander Rose Dawson (Can/C.9831), RCAF. Squadron Leader Joseph Bryce Dickey (Can/C.8257), RCAF. Squadron Leader Victor Howard Ekins, DFC, (63073), RAFVR. Squadron Leader John Arnold Fox (84208), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Edgar Osbert Gifford (85169), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Stephen Ranulph Kingdom Glanville (76356), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Surendra Nath Goyal (Ind.1560), Royal Indian Air Force. Squadron Leader John Grimonond Gunn (68207), RAFVR. Squadron Leader John Arthur Edward Harrisson (85387), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Robert Randolph Brereton Hoodspith (Can/C.1595), RCAF. Squadron Leader John Frederick Houchin (72679), RAFVR. Squadron Leader James Howard (142594), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Maurice Georges Janin (Can/C.1918), RCAF. Squadron Leader Frank Postlethwaite Joyce (40303), RAFO. Squadron Leader Edward Bromilow Joynson (84209), RAFVR. Squadron Leader George Douglas Fletcher Keddie (76986), RAFVR. Squadron Leader William King (14225). Squadron Leader Barrie James Knight (Can/C.7711), RCAF. Squadron Leader Kenneth Arthur Waring Law (91045), AAF. Squadron Leader Tom Linnell (83076), RAFVR. Squadron Leader James Gordon Mann Loomis (Can/C.8264), Royal Canadian Air Force. Squadron Leader Malcolm Dalton Loucks (Can/C.8588), RCAF. Squadron Leader Gordon Alan McGowan (100142), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Thomas Daniel McKee (Can/C.5190), Royal Canadian Air Force. Squadron Leader George Robert Mack (70427), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Reginald Stanhope Martin (09189), RAFVR. Squadron Leader William Brown Murray, Southern Rhodesian Air Force. Squadron Leader David John Neville (Can/C.9010), RCAF. Squadron Leader Edward Sealey Nicholson (78648), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Leslie Frank Payne (70525), RAFO. Squadron Leader Ervin Plimley, Southern Rhodesian Air Force. Squadron Leader Michael Curtis Rawlence (78107), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Lawrence Cecil Belsham-Revell (23178). Squadron Leader Edmund Whiting Roythorne (83181), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Edward Salkeld Sharp (62466), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Ernest William Smith (60837), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Thomas Frederick Steele (70645), RAFO. Squadron Leader John Harcourt Limley Trustram (82359), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Francis Lewis Wills (75036), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Nonman Henry Wooding (60424), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Percy Malcolm Wright (81539), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Craig Allan (75920), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Walter Samuel Allsopp (64746), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader William David Armstrong (111668), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader William Oliphant Baird (100486), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Dpnald Holmes Bellamy (87276), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Peter Billyeald, DFC, (77779), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Charles Brook (108663), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Gilbert Franklin Burns (61639), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader James Douglas Chittleburgh (67447), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Basil Collier (87232), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Leonard Cook (77574), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Arthur Henry Lucas Cooper (87766), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Geoffrey Hampton Deeley (121491), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Charles Herbert Dennis (83534), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Cyril Henry Charles Down (48055). Acting Squadron Leader Evan Henry Enoch (100287), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Harald George Evans (102227), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Kenneth Dudley Foster (68473), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Cecil John Fox (44277). Acting Squadron Leader William Ian Fraser (47730). Acting Squadron Leader Leslie Freeman (85142), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Stanley Walter Fry (63501), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader George Alfred Gilbert (106380), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Archibald William Giles (75130), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Charles Derrick Gillin (85470), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Sidney Norman Giroux (75364), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Francis Harold Hall (114279), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Francis John Hallinan (104979), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Alan Sydney Hanna (68474), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Harold Hercock (62499), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Norman Edward Hext (46003). Acting Squadron Leader Peter Dalby Hodgson (113222), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Arthur Leslie Holland, AFM, (42951). Acting Squadron Leader Lionel Rhodes Horrox (62429), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Geoffrey Howard (44017). Acting Squadron Leader John Henshall Howell (117348), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Henry Cecil Oliphant Jackson (64141), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Kenneth Turner James (68074), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Lewis Max Jenkins (45827). Acting Squadron Leader Harold Cecil Jepson (62503), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Louis Arnold Justason (Can/C.8737), RCAF. Acting Squadron Leader William Kenworthy (86759), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Eric William Kirby (43920). Acting Squadron Leader Herbert Morton Lampard (63540), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader George Frederick Lea (61187), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Arthur McCorquodale (54801). Acting Squadron Leader Peter Macario (45082). Acting Squadron Leader Peter Montagu Maggs (79376), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Stewart Tom Mander (168546), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Frank Mason, DFC, (115320), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Charles Joseph Merryfull (Aus.424778), RAAF, with effect from 7 July 1945 (since deceased). Acting Squadron Leader Thomas William Hasson Mills (100144), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Richard Ronald Mitchell, DFC, (45093). Acting Squadron Leader Sidney Frederick Mitchell (44089). Acting Squadron Leader Wilfred John Nave (79952), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Wilfred Gumey Nelson (89234), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Ernest William North (109256), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader James O'Donnell (43310). Acting Squadron Leader George Potts Owen (46933). Acting Squadron Leader Hubert Barren Pepper (138272), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Bernard Stanley John Piff (46814). Acting Squadron Leader Emrys Owain Roberts, MP, (103115), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Frederick Charles Rodwell (111012), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Joseph Rogers (102161), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Douglas Rothery (146649), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader George William Scales (79987), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader George Thomas Schofield (89976), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader James Sinclair (85586), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Roderick Stuart Smith (Can/C.9615), RCAF. Acting Squadron Leader Ralph Staines (121069), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John Scouler Steven (90977), AAF. Acting Squadron Leader Richard Carless Swayne (84822) RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Sydney Stuart Sylvester, MM, (100243), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Duncan Philip Taylor (63493), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader John William Telfer (44692). Acting Squadron Leader Jack Thomas Terry (50622). Acting Squadron Leader David Samson Thaw (85334) RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Alfred Donald Phipos Thomas (83022), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Sidney James Thompson (105606), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Arthur Edward Tomblin, DFC, (114080), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Edwin Harry Umbers (66173), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Terence George Ward, LRCP, LRCS, LRFPS, LDS, (106462), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Edward Flemmich Webb (107409), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Francis Whatmough (45514). Acting Squadron Leader Richard Neville Wheeler (115991), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Philip Raymond Whittington (123406), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader James Morris Williams (46325). Acting Squadron Leader Henry Charles Wilson (111178), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leader Charles Harold Wood (89194), RAFVR. The Reverend Robert Reginald Clements (81872), RAFVR. The Reverend Ronald William Martin (118022), RAFVR. The Reverend John Kriott Page (126482), RAFVR. The Reverend Leo Edward Sanders (120199), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant John Stanley Allen (104780), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant William Herbert Allen (102751), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant William Leycester Antrobus (62733), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Ernest Hopwood Badcock, DFC, (84717), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Harold Baker, DFC, (45075). Flight Lieutenant Richard John Kenneth Baker (47865). Flight Lieutenant Frank Martin Ballard (78633), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Cecil Carl Bounds (143792), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Robert Ivan Broughton (Can/C.18477), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant Frederic Brown (46457). Flight Lieutenant Richard Stanley Buckle (61838), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Stanley George Burdick (86211), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Alexander Fyfe Burns (61939), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Bryan William Buswell (89985), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Benjamin Charles Butcher (51235). Flight Lieutenant Roland Upcher Carr, MRCS, LRCP, (104987), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Stanley Ernest Charman (60495), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Murdoch McKenzie Charteris (112063), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant John Kenneth Cheatle (112064), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Thomas Ian Macfarlane Clulow (65694), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Henry Frederick Jarvis Coe (88273), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant John Raymond Ashwell-Cooke (100112) RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant William Archibald Cormack (48585). Flight Lieutenant John Gaunt Coward (46592). Flight Lieutenant David Crichton, MB, ChB, (61873), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant George Denwood (53945). Flight Lieutenant James Dewar, GM, (85257), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Martin Dougan (45707). Flight Lieutenant Clifford Sydney Dowling (48446). Flight Lieutenant Arnold Geoffrey Entwistle (104633), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Leslie Harry Fairbrother (110456), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Robert Clears Fordham (47439). Flight Lieutenant Gilbert Louis Fowler (89962), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Maxwell Harvey Frame (75041), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Leslie Walter Francis (66084), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Ernest James Fulleylove (110877), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Francis Alex Bernard Gaire (47192). Flight Lieutenant Reuben Gale (121481), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant John Maxwell Gilchrist (119731), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Goodman, DFC, (45491). Flight Lieutenant Edmund Victor Claud Grandhaie (63937), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant William Henry Leslie Grant, AFM, (51515). Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Gordon Gray (120115), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Greene, DFM, (149479), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Cyril Arthur Groves (45142). Flight Lieutenant Peter Raymond Hairs (76316), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Richmond Francis Lionel Hanna (Can/C.13666), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant Robert Haig Hansen (42603). Flight Lieutenant Norman Stanley Harrild (109122), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant George Granville Harrisson (67130), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Kennell Michael Hay (110806), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Harold Blair Heeney (Can/J.11489), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant George Alexander Herlihy (45833). Flight Lieutenant Gordon James Russell Hickmott (114002), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Harry Hobson (48091). Flight Lieutenant Sidney Hoyes (89963), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant James Hudson (133242), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Leonard Lewis Hunt, DFC, (117349), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Theodore Jenkins (121915), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Albert Edward Johnson (50597). Flight Lieutenant Frederick William Juee (140067), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Hubert Leslie Karby (111746), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Myer Julian Isador Kemper (62725), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant David Cunningham Kerr (Can/C.29449), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant Harold Robert Kerr (136728), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant George Kidd, AFM, (134591), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant John Vincent Lack (57304), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant William Edward Ladd (82250), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Alexander Finlayson Lang (129762), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Benjamin Roy Lewarne (135978), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Herbert Bernard Lewin (112651), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Albert Leslie Lowery (47964). Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Frederick Lucas (112626), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant John Foster Luck (141632), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Frank Henry Ludford (62391), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Ronald James MacCallum (46673). Flight Lieutenant Robert Wyatt McDowell, MB, BCh, (106498), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant John Sutherland Macfarlane (112355), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant James Kerr MacLachlan (48722). Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Godfrey MacMillan (73285), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Hamish Campbell MacNeill (Can/J.11627), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant William Marshall (141749), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Francis Arthur Minton (Can/C.7713), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Duncan Mitchell (123850), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Stuart Andrew Moore (Can/C.13575), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant Stephen Sidney Moore (89690), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Charles Anstey Narbeth (76071), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Arthur Henry New (45929). Flight Lieutenant Norman Ernest Page (130043), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Lewis John Perkins (46373). Flight Lieutenant Francis Ingham Petticrew (45669). Flight Lieutenant Owen Geoffrey Langford Pillivante Powell (83941), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Antony Cyril Powner (62013), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Herman Brooke Prior (88066), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Claude Alfred Richardson (134521), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Leonard George Raymond (140892), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Dennis Nelson Relf (125569), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Richards (63040), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Renwick Giles Dryden Riddell (146520), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant William Gallaher Robinson (49070). Flight Lieutenant Ronald Samson Ross (104821), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Ambrose William Ryan, DSO, (84101). Flight Lieutenant Joseph Eusebe Real St. Amour (Can/C.13682), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant Donald Stanley Scales (87206), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant William Edward Scott (101828), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Clarence Reginald Sluming, MB, ChB, DRCOG, (104200), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Robert Miller Sommerville (Aus.422735), RAAF. Flight Lieutenant David Bradshaw Stewart (Can/C.13907), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant Albert George Stone (148493), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant McLean Strathern, MM, (88296), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Peter James Temple (139575), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Ivor Thomas (51216). Flight Lieutenant Arthur Basil Tingey (78628), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Albert Tolfrey (47260). Flight Lieutenant George Thomas Townsend (78629), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Stanley Douglas Way, (45976). Flight Lieutenant Harvey Mowat Webb (Can/C.24852), RCAF. Flight Lieutenant Gordon Newton Wells (103346), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Herbert Walton Wilkinson (114648), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Ronald Banford Williamson (82439), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Clifford George Witchell (102517), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenant Arthur William Wootton (45777). Flight Lieutenant Walter Thomas Young (82900), RAFVR. Captain James Elwyn Davies (202927V), SAAF. Captain Hugh Cowan Drummond (52460V), SAAF. Captain Pertrus Daniel Du Toit (59296V), SAAF. Captain Frederick Rex Glaze-Rivers (99908V), SAAF. Captain William Sugden McEwan (130670V), SAAF. Captain William Leighton Milne (983927), SAAF. Captain Leonard Francis Morrison (003720V), SAAF. Captain William Robert Campbell Muir (177738V), SAAF. Captain Eric Spangenberg (3125937), SAAF. The Reverend Oliver Roebuck, Southern Rhodesian Air Force. Acting Flight Lieutenant Ernest Alfred Bailey (144407), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Edward Huia Banks (115088), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant George Charles Barnes (114144), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Norman Barratt (100214), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Henry Gifford Barwood (64094), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Adalbert Kenneth Bellows (100721). Acting Flight Lieutenant Ernest Norman Beswick (47924). Acting Flight Lieutenant Haddon Carey Bird (110424), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Herbert George Boreham (101646), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant David Peter Brachi (102326), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Edward Walter Brown (119174), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Herbert Frederick John Callan (118991), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Harry Cartwright (129095), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Richard John Chamberlin (114174), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant William Edmund Chapman (49080). Acting Flight Lieutenant Harold Chartres (144995), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Charles Whittington Chesney (48249). Acting Flight Lieutenant Horace Frank Clarke (109415), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Arthur Leslie Colbeck (121617), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant John Iream Coleman (109417), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Sydney Charles William Collier (50863). Acting Flight Lieutenant Charles Graham Coomer (117171), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Rhys Jones Cornelius (53526). Acting Flight Lieutenant William George Dalrymple (132058), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Thomas Lloyd Davies (48123). Acting Flight Lieutenant Wilfred Llewellyn Davies (157246), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Ernest James Detheridge (156887), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Arthur Durling (146812), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Thomas William Elsmore (50571). Acting Flight Lieutenant Harold Esslemont (110451), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Arthur Frank Evans (113975), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Frank William Fisher (46625). Acting Flight Lieutenant Reginald John Franklin (48761). Acting Flight Lieutenant Hubert Gregory Gardiner (50084). Acting Flight Lieutenant James Ernest Garrick (138252), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant John Hedley Garside (142596), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Leslie Ernest Gatrell (693636) RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Harry Brereton Haivepson (104731), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Joseph Fletcher Harriman (88280), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant John Leslie Hawley (109629), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Thomas Henry Hignett (50065). Acting Flight Lieutenant John Boagey Hoare (141179), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Leslie John Hogben (109561), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Leonard George Hope (121778), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Harold Lupton Howard (148345), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Edwin Walter Ingram (109227), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Ernest Alfred Ingroville (50392), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Vernon Leslie Jones (110519), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Jury (112779), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Charles Kemp (49043). Acting Flight Lieutenant Ronald Charles Lambert (50875). Acting Flight Lieutenant David Livingstone (47612). Acting Flight Lieutenant James Robert Maurice Longstaff (48024). Acting Flight Lieutenant Richard Los (47915). Acting Flight Lieutenant Reginald George James Lynch (51245). Acting Flight Lieutenant John Alexander Munro Macbean (53049). Acting Flight Lieutenant Robert Samuel McCartney (Can/C.12792), RCAF. Acting Flight Lieutenant John Martin Manning (132103), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Thomas Jeffe Mathews (137512), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Satya Pal Mehta (Ind.2067) Royal Indian Air Force. Acting Flight Lieutenant William John Merrick (109011), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant John Braynard Moore (168539), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Desmond Henry Clements Nixon (48382). Acting Flight Lieutenant John O'Hara (48295). Acting Flight Lieutenant Noel Osborne (139079), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Rodney Graham Page (112526), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Gordon Richard Panchuk (Can/C.18825), RCAF. Acting Flight Lieutenant Archibald Frank Pape (113582), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant James Pearson (141505), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant John Mayne Phillips (53121). Acting Flight Lieutenant Hendrih Adriaan Pistorious, Southern Rhodesian Air Force. Acting Flight Lieutenant Herbert Pulitzer (69602), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Arthur Philip Rayner (137801), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Cecil William Alfred Reeve (110023), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant William Frederick Reeves (106894), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Fred Ridgeway (147241), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Charle John Robbins (68840), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Henry Rudolf Rocky (139236), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Wyndham George Rogers (50121). Acting Flight Lieutenant Ivor Rudd (51398). Acting Flight Lieutenant Reginald Charles Rulf (157031), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Frederick William Sander (107634), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Eric Sankey (47060). Acting Flight Lieutenant Norman Scott (110531), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant David Louis Speeks (134172), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant David Frame-Stark (109009), RAFVR Acting Flight Lieutenant Brian Leetham Peart Terry (64977), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Herbert Neville Thomas (105604), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Frederick Antoine Van Meeteren (112823), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant John James Walker (101731), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Robert Whalley (50822). Acting Flight Lieutenant John Campbell Thomson Wilkie (51413). Acting Flight Lieutenant Humphrey Humphreys Williams (105640), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Jack Derek Woodington (123160), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Ray Woolf (101753), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant Kenneth John David Young (50375). Acting Flight Lieutenant Norman Zacour (Can/C.85208), RCAF. Flying Officer Eric Russell Adams (63175), RAFVR. Flying Officer Henry Charles Fitzgerald Blake (158155), RAFVR. Flying Officer Richard William Boxall, MC, (85306), RAFVR. Flying Officer Frederick William Bradnock (130095), RAFVR. Flying Officer Russel Edgar Brill (121121), RAFVR. Flying Officer Leslie Casey (175447), RAFVR. Flying Officer William Harry Coombe-Channings (54367). Flying Officer Sidney George Clements (52680). Flying Officer Raymond Leslie Croot (162747), RAFVR. Flying Officer Joseph Duckworth (50152). Flying Officer Donald Dunford (53066). Volunteer Flying Officer Leslie James Dyke (Aus.10192), RAAF. Flying Officer John Eric Edwards (172665), RAFVR. Flying Officer Edward William Stephen Ellis (170831), RAFVR. Flying Officer George Reginald Halling (52336). Flying Officer Cyril John Hector (N.Z.391354), RNZAF. Flying Officer Harry Ibbs (129656), RAFVR. Flying Officer Alfred Leslie Jones (53695). Flying Officer John Maldwyn Jones (113198), RAFVR. Flying Officer John Watkins Jones (51459). Flying Officer John Jefferies Lovegrove (116938), RAFVR. Flying Officer Robert John McAusland (53053). Flying Officer Robert Duncan MacMillan (51936). Flying Officer Ronald Horace Madgett (48202). Flying Officer Alan Harbury Mann (Aus.428334), RAAF. Flying Officer Stuart Edward Nicol (N.Z.416573) RNZAF. Flying Officer Johnathan Albert Parker (54067). Flying Officer Mathew Joseph Reilly (52413). Flying Officer Roland Edward Robinson (175606), RAFVR. Flying Officer Frederick James Selby (51249). Flying Officer Cecil James Shaw (Aus.1568), RAAF. Flying Officer John Arthur Stratfold (147148), RAFVR. Flying Officer Elmore Dudley Stuart (Aus.22579), RAAF. Flying Officer Harry Sweetman (135966), RAFVR. Flying Officer Geoffrey Hugh Templeman (121392), RAFVR. Flying Officer William Thomas Chadwick Towers (140293), RAFVR. Flying Officer Dennis Goodall Towler (170501), RAFVR. Flying Officer Clifford George Wing (54277). Flying Officer Ralph Barton Worthington (53746). Lieutenant N. David Broom (126337V), SAAF. Warrant Officer James Atkin (329077). Warrant Officer Reginald William Avery (363528). Warrant Officer Joseph Alfred Baker (362809). Warrant Officer David Thomas Barnes (365178). Warrant Officer Alfred Thomas Bayley (590633). Warrant Officer Gilbert Ernest Beesley (363836). Warrant Officer Albert Thomas Bellerby (514042). Warrant Officer Cyril Austin Bishop (331992). Warrant Officer William Edward Brown (340459). Warrant Officer John William Burrell (344537). Warrant Officer Cecil William Burrows (560536). Warrant Officer Robert George Calder (505436). Warrant Officer Colin Maurice Campbell (53095). Warrant Officer William James Sydney Carpenter (356278). Warrant Officer Edwin George Carr (365215). Warrant Officer Maurice Edgar William Clark (513073). Warrant Officer Ronald George Cocks (Aus.5093), RAAF. Warrant Officer David Corbett (351860). Warrant Officer Charles Arthur Cox (327026). Warrant Officer Cyril Gordon Cross (563080). Warrant Officer Herbert Elsom Crane (349381). Warrant Officer Andrew Charles Gill Davenport (326211). Warrant Officer Thomas Albert Stanley Davies (407592). Warrant Officer Robert William Ellis, DFM, (363389). Warrant Officer Sidney James Fenton (406068). Warrant Officer Albert Franklin (166114). Warrant Officer Albert Edward Garnett (363605). Warrant Officer Albert Victor Halladey (350620). Warrant Officer Walter Burton Harker (528368). Warrant Officer William Holiday Harris (244309). Warrant Officer Albert Henry Hart (361986). Warrant Officer Arthur Edwin Hill (222077). Warrant Officer John Richard Holmes (541340). Warrant Officer Harold John Innocent (560170). Warrant Officer Percy William Johnson (363012). Warrant Officer George William Joseph Jones (343661). Warrant Officer Wallace Henry Keast (351574). Warrant Officer Francis Arthur Kelly (354902). Warrant Officer Cyril Edward Little (334441). Warrant Officer Walter William Mabe (Aus.6161), RAAF. Warrant Officer Harry Marriott (508395). Warrant Officer Charles Mason (350184). Warrant Officer Arthur John May (511110). Warrant Officer Robert Anthony Melhuish (1199703), RAFVR. Warrant Officer Edward Arthur Millen (365899). Warrant Officer James William Morgan (346325). Warrant Officer James Morton (590609). Warrant Officer John O'Reilly (590363). Warrant Officer Charles Edward Painter (Can/C.1980), RCAF. Warrant Officer Lewis Vernon Peel (910045), RAFVR. Warrant Officer Sidney Richard Pegg (910). Warrant Officer Leslie William Moms Perkins (511178). Warrant Officer Arthur Reginald Pitman (15125). Warrant Officer Charles Henry Pusey (515871). Warrant Officer George Read (513686). Warrant Officer Edward Henry Robbins (215630). Warrant Officer Robert Goodman Roberts (350210). Warrant Officer William Henry Rowlett (530695). Warrant Officer William Middleton Cameron Shepherd (158400). Warrant Officer Alfred Charles George Short (364292). Warrant Officer Philip Michael Slade (530635). Warrant Officer Stanley George Smith (561371). Warrant Officer Glanville William Snelling (P.4833V), SAAF. Warrant Officer Joseph Frederick Oliver Squires (910077), RAFVR. Warrant Officer Thomas Penistone Stringfellow (356126). Warrant Officer Wilfred Alfred Tinker (353513). Warrant Officer Frederick George Topping (800553), RAFVR. Warrant Officer Cecil Wallace Wickerson (354266). Warrant Officer Holcombe Wilkinson (524683). Warrant Officer Donald Richard Williams (364339). Warrant Officer Trefor Williams (590922). Warrant Officer George Henry Yeg (590368). Warrant Officer Maurice Wilfred Young (361755). Acting Warrant Officer James Edward Blacksell (1198684), RAFVR. Acting Warrant Officer Herbert Avey Brock (357100). Acting Warrant Officer John Farthing (562114), RAFVR. Acting Warrant Officer Ernest James Ferris (517851). Acting Warrant Officer Edward Davidson Hills (359365). Acting Warrant Officer Thomas James (867914), RAFVR. Acting Warrant Officer George Willis Lennard (536606). Acting Warrant Officer Clarence Campbell Sydney Pralle (1207803), RAFVR. Warrant Officer 2nd Class Edward Bechard (10241), RCAF. Warrant Officer 2nd Class John Carlyon Brink (75529V), SAAF. Warrant Officer 2nd Class George Edward James (96840V), SAAF. Warrant Officer 2nd Class Eric Colin MacGillivray (253655V), SAAF. Warrant Officer 2nd Class Charles Stuart Pittendrick (187672V), SAAF. Rab Tremma Odisho Natan. Acting Wing Officer Mary Agnes Cumella (1891), WAAF. Squadron Officer Helen Augusta Buik (V.30111), RCAF (Women's Division). Squadron Officer Kathleen Margaret Collins (378), WAAF. Squadron Officer Annie McWilliam McCurrach (1493), WAAF. Squadron Officer Anne Stephens (86), WAAF. Squadron Officer Winifred Virtue (3679), WAAF. Acting Squadron Officer Marguerita Ellis Bourhill (4347), WAAF. Flight Officer Mary Tait Thomson Aytoun (1440), WAAF. Flight Officer Helen Bayne, Southern Rhodesian Women's Auxiliary Air Service. Flight Officer Emily Doreen Coulthard (1616), WAAF. Flight Officer Josephine Anita Madeline Dodge (2762), WAAF. Flight Officer Kathleen Lucy Downs (1351), WAAF. Flight Officer Edith Isabella MacGowan (1552), WAAF. Flight Officer Mary Isolda MacKenzie (946), WAAF. Flight Officer Ethel Margaret Pasley (2682), WAAF. Flight Officer Eleanor Francis Miller Sumner (431), WAAF. Flight Officer Catherine Mary Warner (1759), WAAF. Flight Officer lone Seaton Winton (1594), WAAF.??? Captain Alma Williams (F.46503V), South African WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Marjorie Emma Boulton (5175), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Nancy David (3575), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Carol Durrant (1395), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Gabrielle Mary Feeny (5434), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Constance Lilian Gallavan (2730), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Vera Ada Graham (5178), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Constance Alice Hand (2550), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Isabel McCrae Mutch (V.30411), RCAF (Women's Division). Acting Flight Officer Stella Muriel Packham (2926), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Dulcie Jessie Neale Percy (2781), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Margaret Louise Rowley (5444), WAAF. Acting Flight Officer Eunice Lily Saltes (3290), WAAF. Section Officer Joan Betty Bayley (5378), WAAF. Section Officer Joyce May Brotherton (2911), WAAF. Section Officer Dorothy Anne Crawford (7565), WAAF. Section Officer Stephanie Jeanette Eddowes (1730), WAAF. Section Officer Eva Gertrude Farrow (3968), WAAF. Section Officer Flora Gillespie (6545), WAAF. Section Officer Barbara Clementina Hill (3682), WAAF. Section Officer Thelma Hamilton-Jones (6629), WAAF. Section Officer Betty Mary Hampson (7117), WAAF. Section Officer Doreen Sylvia Lambert (6160), WAAF. Section Officer Jean Evelyn Slingo (5812), WAAF. Warrant Officer Marie Louise Grantham (886919), WAAF. Warrant Officer Vera Eleanor Thomas (895562), WAAF. Warrant Officer Helena Tyson (886260), WAAF. Civil Division William Abingdon, Staff Control Officer, Entertainments National Service Association. Charles Learmont Adam, Commandant, Dunbarton County Special Constabulary. Elizabeth Norman-Adams, British Red Cross Society Welfare Officer, Horton Emergency Medical Service Hospital, Epsom, Surrey. Jessie Andrina Violet Adamson, Accountant, Accountant-General's Department, General Post Office. Arthur Ainsworth, Works Manager, A. V. Roe Ltd., Woodford Aerodrome, Cheshire. Frederick Robert Aldhous, Assistant Director, Road Haulage Organisation, Ministry of War Transport. Owen Adolphus Alexander, Senior Technical Officer, Timber Control, Ministry of Supply. Colonel Mark Fryar Allan, Clerk, First Class, General Post Office. Charles Alfred Allen, Chief Accountant, Board of Customs and Excise. Harry Allen, Director, Lloyds Packing Warehouses Ltd. Albert Henry Edward Allingham, Senior Staff Officer, Admiralty. Ernest Thomas Allway, Examiner of Naval Ordnance Work, Admiralty. Major Robert David Ambrose, DCM, lately County Training Officer, Civil Defence Services, Norfolk. David Anderson, Chemical Engineer, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. (Alkali Division). Edith Maude Monroe Anderson, Honorary Secretary, County Antrim Branch, Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Help Society. James Anderson, Skipper of the steam trawler W. H. Podd. Kezia Mary Stewart-Anderson, Commandant, Mechanised Transport Corps. George Frederick Andrassy, Engineer and Surveyor, Thurrock Urban District Council and lately Officer-in-Charge, Civil Defence Rescue and Decontamination Service. Charles Andrews, Manager, Switchgear Department, William McGeoch & Company Ltd. Elizabeth Anderson Andrews, Convener, Officers Hostels Sub-Committee, Church of Scotland. William Francis Andrews, Works Manager, Richard Garrett Engineering Works, Ltd. Thomas Benjamin Esdaile Angliss, FSI, Liaison and Welfare Officer, Isle of Man Internment Camps. Helena Irene Angood, Assistant, HM Treasury. Doris Sheila Hester Willoughby Archdale, representative in Canada of the Children's Overseas Reception Board. Harry Devoil Archer, Superintendent, Sussex County Police Force. Percival Ernest Archer, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Arthur Reginald Arlow, Works Manager (Hull, Engineering and Electrical), Milford United Engineering & Trading Company Ltd. Captain Guy Bowder Armstrong, County Commissioner, Lincolnshire, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Walter Armstrong, AMInstCE, AMIMechE, Divisional Officer, No. 4 (Leeds) Fire Force, National Fire Service. James Thomas Ash, Works Manager, Clarke Aircraft Products Ltd. Squadron Leader Leslie Stuart Ash, AFRAeS, RAFVR, lately Chief Test Pilot and Assistant to Managing Director, Saunders Roe Ltd. Vera Muriel Ashley, Assistant, Ministry of Aircraft Production. William Richard Ashmeade, Works Manager, Whitehead Torpedo Works, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. Alfred Charles Ashton, Head, Patents Branch, British Air Commission, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Reginald Aslin, Works Manager & Production Manager, Rover Company Ltd. Frederick James Atkin, Local Army Welfare Officer, Spilsby, Lincolnshire. Kenneth Donald Atkins, Publicity Technical Officer, National Savings Committee. Arthur Stanley Atkinson, Manager, Belfast Branch of the State Assurance Company Ltd. Clara Eleanor Atkinson, Matron, Ochil Hills Sanatorium, Kinross. Henry Atkinson, Shop Superintendent, English Electrical Company Ltd. Hannah Breckon Auckland, Superintendent, Coventry Nursing Association. Alfred George Austin, MC, Staff Officer, Ministry of War Transport. Sidney Avery, Secretary and Treasurer, Forth Pilotage Authority. Fred Bailey, Clerk to the Repton Rural District Council and Chief Billeting Officer. John George Bailey, Works Manager and Director, A. A. Jones & Shipman Ltd. John Harvey Bailey, Works Manager, Negretti & Zambra Ltd. Thomas Lewis Bailey, Chief Billeting Officer, Stoke-on-Trent. Flight Captain James Bain, Superintendent, Flight Engineers, Air Transport Auxiliary. James Gladstone Bain, Executive Assistant, London Passenger Transport Board. Captain John Meldrum Bain, Master, SS Mount Battock, Dodds Steam Fishing Company Ltd. Charles William Baker, Assistant Finance Officer, Ministry of War Transport. Clarence Ward Baker, Manager, Ministry of Labour and National Service Employment Exchange, Chelmsford. Sydney Harold Baker, Executive Secretary, Stores and Supplies Committee, National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations for England, Wales and Ireland. Aileen Balcon, Chairman of Canteens Committee, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Thomas Ballantyne, JP, Chairman, East Renfrewshire Local Savings Committee. Frederic Osmond Bamford, lately Secretary to Assistant Controller for Warship Production, Admiralty. John Banner, Experimental Officer, Naval Air Radio Department, Admiralty. Robert John Bannister, Staff Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Andrew Lindsay Barclay, Assistant Controller of Supplies, Ministry of Works. Edwin Barker, MSc, Educational Secretary, National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations for England, Wales and Ireland. Stephen Barker, AMIMechE, Technical Director, R. A. Dyson & Company Ltd. Robert Barlow, Deputy Regional Controller, Board of Trade, recently employed ah the Ministry of Production. Frederick Barnard, Chief Officer, SS Empire Haig, Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd. Gladys Violet Barnard, Honorary Secretary, Norwich Services Club. Frederick John Barnes, Deputy Food Executive Officer, Ministry of Food. James Barnes (Junior), GM, MINA, Joint Managing Director, Charles Howson & and Company Ltd. Oswald Tonkin Barnes, Second Engineer Officer, SS Tamaha, Socony-Vacuum Transportation Company Ltd. Ralph Barnes, Ex-Soldier Clerk, Grade "A", War Office. Sidney Barnes, Head Cashier, Holts Branch, Glyn Mills Bank. Winifred Alice Barnes, Staff Clerk, Ministry of Labour and National Service. George Emslie Barr, Chief Draughtsman, Engineer Department, William Denny & Brothers. Margaret Forsyth Barr, Higher Clerical Officer, Department of Health for Scotland. William Cowper Barrons, Honorary Secretary, Northampton and Northamptonshire Information Committee. Arthur Harold Edward Barrow, lately Regional Raid Spotting Officer, London Civil Defence Region. Councillor Christopher Fraser Barrow, lately Distribution Superintendent, Sunderland Gas Company. Clare Emily Barry, Senior Woman Officer, No. 4 (Eastern) Regional Fire Headquarters, National Fire Service. Mabel Dorothy Jackson-Barstow, Joint Centre Organiser, Weston-super-Mare, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Charles Barter, Spitfire Repairs Manager, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. James Richard Godfrey Barter, Petroleum Engineer, Asiatic Petroleum Company Ltd. Harold Louis Barthel, Assistant Administrative Officer, War Office. Richard Robert Oliver Barwick, Area Leader, Dover and Deal Works and Building Emergency Organisation. Frederick Charles Bassett, lately Principal Clerk, Royal Ordnance Factory, Hereford. George Victor Batchelor, Chief Superintendent of Workshops, Ordnance Survey. Alfred Harry Bateman, Director and Works Manager, Loders & Nucoline Ltd. Dorothy Maud Bates, JP, County Borough Organiser, Leicester, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Captain Charles Andre Bathfield, GM, MRCS, LRCP, Station Medical Officer, Air Transport Auxiliary. Frederick James Batson, Honorary Secretary, Bury St. Edmunds Savings Committee. Elsie Margaret Wann Batty, Assistant Regional Petroleum Officer, Ministry of Fuel and Power. John Herring Bayfield, Assistant Secretary (Supply) Cocoa and Chocolate and Sugar Confectionery War-Time Associations. Captain Ronald Victor Baylis, MC, lately County Air Raid Precautions Officer and Deputy County Controller, Oxfordshire. Captain John Bayly, Air Transport Auxiliary. Herbert Edward Beale, Chief Accountant, Middle East, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Sarah Ashbourne Baker-Beall, JP. For public services in Bexley Heath. David Beatson, Chief Officer, Salvage Corps, Glasgow. Captain Robinson Beattie, Master, SS Redcar, Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Eileen Beatty, Health Visitor, Child Welfare Department, Edinburgh. William Anthony Beck, Staff Officer, His Majesty's Stationery Office. Alfred Howard Becke, MC, Secretary, John Readhead & Sons Ltd. Kathleen Mary Becke, Secretary, Canteen Committee, Young Women's Christian Association War Services. William Henry Beeston, lately Officer-in-Charge, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Stoke-on-Trent. Frederic Bell, Assistant Works Manager, Powell Duffryn Ltd. Geoffrey Oswald Bell, Senior Civilian Officer, Directorate of Mechanical Engineering, War Office. Sidney Bell, Chairman, Bournemouth Savings Committee. Clifford Charles Edward Bellringer, Scientific Officer, Telecommunications Research Establishment, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Mabel Dorothy Belton, Matron, Nelson Hospital, Merton, Surrey. For services to Civil Defence. Ada Bentley, Chairman, Street Groups Sub-Committee, Leek Savings Committee. William Bentley, AMIMechE, Joint Managing Director, Bentley Engineering Company Ltd. Reginald Barnett Benwell, Regional Manager, North Midland Region, Petroleum Board. Frank James Beresford, Lay Officer, Civil Defence Casualty Service, Bethnal Green. Kathleen Carlotta Douglas Patton-Bethune, Organiser, Union Jack Club, Casablanca. Doreen Marie Bett, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Leslie Billcliffe, Assistant Information Officer, India Office. George William Bird, Senior Production Officer, Radio Production Executive. Norman Noble Bird, Manager, Bridgewater Department, Manchester Ship Canal Company. Ernest John Henry Birt, Senior Pilot (First Class Master of Yard Craft), Admiralty. Marguerite Frances Martin Bishop, Chief Assistant, Leather Control, Ministry of Supply. Percy Bishop, Manager, Ministry of Labour and National Service Employment Exchange, Deptford and Greenwich. Reginald Simpson Bisset. For services to the Savings Campaigns in Aberdeen. Annie Blackwell, Probation Officer, Miskin Lower Petty Sessional Division, Glamorgan. Ernest George Blaiklock, Assistant Manager, Vickers Armstrongs Ltd. Robert James McFeeter Blair, Senior Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue, Belfast. Charles James Vernon Bland, Ex-Soldier Clerk, Grade "A", War Office. John Arthur Blellock, Ex-Soldier Clerk, Grade "A", War Office. Marguerite Pauline Mary Blount, County Director, Sussex Branch, British Red Cross Society. Frederick Boddy, Accountant, War Office. Alexander Grossman Bolam, FSI, lately District Air Raid Precautions Controller, Berwick-on-Tweed. Frederick Bollen, Staff Officer, Air Ministry. Jack Lingard Bond, lately Chief Warden and Assistant Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Evesham. Henry Morgan Boniface, Chief Fishery Officer, Sussex Sea Fisheries Committee. Arthur Wilfred Bonsall, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Norman Reginald Boorman, Superintendent, British Thomson-Houston Company, Ltd., Newcastle-under-Lyme. John Spendlove Borrington, Factory Superintendent, British Thomson-Houston Company Ltd. Percival Alfred Bosanquet, Education Officer, Grade III, Air Ministry. Alfred James Boss, lately Naval Store Officer, Admiralty. Cecil Edward Bottle, Engineer-in-Charge, London, British Broadcasting Corporation. Reginald Comyn Boucher, Managing Director, F. C. Lowe & Son Ltd. Ernest Edwin Bowles, Works Manager, Air Pumps Ltd. Edward James Charles Bowmaker, Head Production Manager, James A. Jobling and Company Ltd. Raymond John Bown, Liaison Officer, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. For services to the War Office. Margaret Ellen Bowyer, Senior Staff Clerk, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Major Austen Trevor Boyd, Assistant Command Welfare Officer, Northern Ireland. Cassandra Felicity Bragg, Captain, Air Transport Auxiliary, Second in Command of a Pool. Percy William Braund, Ex-Soldier Clerk, Grade "A", War Office. Alfred Ernest Briggs, Branch Manager, Athens, Cable and Wireless Ltd. Edith Amy Bright, Chief Superintendent of Typists, Admiralty. Alfred John William Britton, Skipper of the steam trawler Eileen Wayman. John Eaton Brookbank, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Alfred Brookes, Research Chemist, British Industrial Plastics Ltd. William Thomas Brooks, Assistant Chief Constable, Wiltshire. Phyllis Ruth Broome, Honorary Superintendent, Knightsbridge Warehouse, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Alexander Carnegie Brown, Deputy Superintendent, Scottish Branch, His Majesty's Stationery Office. Edmund Martin Brown, Secretary, North Midland Divisional Union of Young Men's Christian Associations. Hilda Carrie Brown, Chief Billeting Officer, Withernsea Urban District Council. Henry Godfrey Brown, MC, lately Staff Clerk, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Captain William Newell Browne, Master, SS Olev, Tyne & Wear Shipping Company Ltd. Frederick William Brownjohn, Staff Manager, Home Canteen Service, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Ernest Cameron Brunton, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Clement T. Jayne, G. Heyn & Sons Ltd. Herbert George Bryan, Controller, Production Division, Entertainments National Service Association. Reginald Charles Peter Bryan, Civilian Officer, Inter-Service Topographical Department. John Bell Bryans, Superintendent, Gordon Smith Institute for Seamen, Liverpool. Emma Gertrude Margaret Bryant, Honorary Secretary, Ross-on-Wye Savings Committee. William Andrew Bryce, Managing Director, W. Andrew Bryce and Company Ltd. William Fuhston Bryson, MB, ChB, DL, Secretary, Enniskillen Hospitality Committee. Alexander Buchan, Skipper of the steam drifter Guiding Star. Helen Elizabeth Patricia Buck, Captain, Women's Transport Service (First Aid Nursing Yeomanry), Civil Assistant, War Office. Walter Ernest Bunce, Skipper of the steam trawler Kingston Chrysoberyl. Patience Viola Hawksley Burbury, Civil Assistant, War Office. Charles Reginald Burgess, ARAeS, Controller of Repair, De Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd. Gerald Merlier Burnell, Works Manager, Cork Manufacturing Company Limited. Geoffrey Burnley, lately Senior Administrative Assistant, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Agnes Margaret Burns, Lady Convener, Scottish Rest House, Edinburgh. Captain Arthur Torrens Burton, MM, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Shoreham and Southwick. Frederic Moseley Butler, AMIMechE, Chief Maintenance and Certifying Officer, London Region, Ministry of War Transport. William Henry Butt, Chief Superintendent, Head Post Office, Birmingham. The Honourable Sibyl Buxton, Local Army Welfare Officer (Auxiliary Territorial Service), Metropolitan Essex. T/Major Henry James Byrne, Civil Assistant, War Office. George William Cable, Shipyard Labour Supply Officer, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Bernard Charles Caddy, Electrical Engineer, Admiralty. Christopher Thomas Cain, Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Litherland, Liverpool. Robert Dixon Caley, DFC, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Leeds. Harry Percy Callow, Staff Clerk, Office of the Public Trustee. Frederick Sinclair Cameron, lately County Air Raid Precautions Officer, Deputy County Chief Warden, and County Training Officer, Warwickshire. Harry Cameron, Chief Officer, ex-SS Talamba, British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd. Harold Walter Camp, Traffic Superintendent, Class I, London Telecommunications Region, General Post Office. James Campbell, Regional Gas Officer for Scotland, Ministry of Fuel and Power. The Reverend John McCormack Campbell, FSA (Scot), JP, Officiating Chaplain to the Forces, Military Prison and Detention Barracks, Riddrie and Mossbank. Observer Lieutenant Thomas Cant, Royal Observer Corps. Beryl Garden, Nursing Matron in Chief, Prison Nursing Service. Alfred Carr, lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Hailsham. George Hector Carruthers, Secretary, Durham Orthopaedic Association. Ronald Carswell, ARIAS, LRIBA, Assistant Architect, Department of Health for Scotland. Charles William Edwin Gary, Managing Director, William E. Gary Ltd. Frank Rupert Casey, Commissioner for the Church Army in the Middle East. Joseph Caslake, (Junior), Technical and General Manager, J. Caslake Ltd. Wilkins Edward Catchpole, Skipper of the steam trawler Eudocia. Doris Maud Catt, Senior Chief Superintendent of Typists, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. John Chadwick, AMInstCE, Borough Engineer and Surveyor, Bury. For services to Civil Defence. Geoffrey Francis Challinor, Works Manager, Girling Ltd. Leonard Hough Challis, MIAE, Regional Maintenance and Certifying Officer, Northern Region, Ministry of War Transport. Mabel Winifred Jeannette Chamberlain, Higher Clerical Officer, India Office. Arthur John Chambers, Director and Works Manager, Projectile and Engineering Company Ltd. Alison Yvonne Chamtaloup, Personal Assistant to Director-General, Emergency Medical Service. Arthur Raymond Chance, Manager, Valve Department, E. K. Cole Ltd. Mary Maxwell-Channell, Managing Director, Erinex Ltd. Harold Conrad Chapell, Head Postmaster, Guernsey. Adele Christina Le Bourgeois Chapin, JP, Regional Transport Officer, Volunteer Car Pool, South Eastern Civil Defence Regional Headquarters. Henry Edward Chaplin, Chief Project Engineer, Fairey Aviation Company Ltd. Observer Commander Florian Hubert Charlton, DSO, Royal Observer Corps. Harry William Charman, Staff Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Thomas Cheadle, Assistant Administrative Officer, Pioneer Corps Records Office, Southern Command, War Office. Frederick Harold Chester, Chief Fire Officer, Air Transport Auxiliary. James Swinburne Chicken, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Icemaid, Stephenson Clarke Ltd. Ernest George Childs, Director, Appleby and Childs. Captain David Cameron Chisholm, MC, Regional Officer, Group 4, London Civil Defence Region. Olive Margaret Christopher (Mrs. Margerison), Clerical Assistant, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Ronald Frederick Church, Deputy Director, Ministry of Information. John Churcher, Chief Engineer Officer, ST Empire Katy, Pedder & Mylchreest. Percy Clare, Honorary Secretary, Bermondsey Local Information Committee. William Watson Clark, MC, Staff Officer, Colonial Office. Donald Duncan Joseph Clarke, lately District Officer, London County Council Rescue Service. Frank Leslie Clarke, Chief Draughtsman, Taylorcraft Aeroplanes (Eng.) Ltd. Joan Elisabeth Lowther Clarke, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Colonel Mervyn Officer Clarke, DSO, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Buckinghamshire. Doris Marion Clayton, Passenger Relations Officer, British Overseas Airways Corporation. May Clayton, Private Secretary, British Army Staff, Washington. Charles Clayton Clear, Head of Section, Ministry of Education. Edmund Goldsmith Clemson, Sales Manager, General Rubber Goods Division, Avon India Rubber Company. Ernest Paul Clift, Theatre Control Officer, Entertainments National Service Association. Herbert Arundel Climpson, Brigadier and Red Shield Area Commander, Salvation Army. Rosalind Mary Fynes-Clinton, Chairman, Street Groups Sub-Committee, Reading Savings Committee. Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Lionel Coates, DSO, TD, Staff Officer, North West Command, Air Training Corps. Rita Cohen, lately Civil Defence Welfare Organiser, City of London. Thomas Cole, Principal Staff Officer, War Office. Wilfrid Cole, Divisional Officer, No. 6 (Southern) Regional Fire Headquarters. Derek John Richard Coles, MC, lately Hospital Secretary, Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Cosham, Portsmouth. Arthur Richard Collins, MSc, PhD, AMInstCE, Scientific Officer, Road Research Laboratory, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Ethel Mabel Collum, Chairman, Chelsea Savings Committee. Graham John Colmer, MC, Army Liaison Officer, Entertainments National Service Association. Aristides Colombos, Port Fishery Officer, Poole. Learie Nicholas Constantine, Welfare Officer, Ministry of Labour and National Service. George Henry Conway, Assistant Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Liverpool. Henry Denman Cook, MSc, lately Regional Officer, Grade II, Southern Civil Defence Region. Sybil Cook, Senior Superintendent of Typists, War Damage Commission. Graham Thomas Cooke, Works Manager, Mulliners Ltd. Leslie Charles Coombes, Constructor, Admiralty. Collingwood Cooper, Staff Assistant to Traffic Officers, York, London and North Eastern Railway Company. James Marchfoanks Cooper, lately Works Manager, Imperial Chemical Industries (Explosives) Ltd. John Cooper, Colliery Manager, Consett Iron Company, Ltd. Thomas Charles Coote, Research Officer, Ministry of Town and Country Planning. Alfred Geoffrey Corah, Honorary Treasurer, Sussex and Surrey Divisional Union of Young Men's Christian Associations. Ernest Corbey, JP, Secretary, National Amalgamated Society of Operative House and Ship Painters and Decorators Approved Society, and National Association of Trade Union Approved Societies. Abraham Costa, First Class Clerk, Supreme Court of Judicature. James Henry Cotton, Works Manager, Dubilier Condenser Company. Thomas Henry Cotton, for services to the Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross.Society and Order of St. John. James Couper, Honorary Secretary, County of Shetland Local Savings Committee. Ida Margaret Christina Courtis, Regional Volunteer Car Pool Officer, Wales Region, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. John Coutts, Chief Transport Officer, Headquarters, St. Andrew's Ambulance Association, Glasgow. Charles Ernest Coward, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance. Albert Coxall, Skipper of the steam trawler Jenwil. Captain Hugh Crail, MC, Superintendent, No. 2 Repairable Equipment Depot, Royal Air Force. Cecil George Crawley, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. John Creasey, Joint Honorary Secretary, Wimborne Savings Committee. Oswald Ross Creasy, Principal Assistant, Estates, and Housing Department, London County Council. For services to Civil Defence. Albert John Creedy, Staff Officer, Air Ministry. Andrew James Critten, JP, lately Mayor of Southwold. For services to Civil Defence. Alexander Stewart Crockett, Skipper of the steam trawler Fair Isle. William Montgomery Cronin, Town Clerk of Newry, County Down. Jeannette Dorothy Cross, Executive Officer, Board of Trade. Shadrach Crowther, Managing, Director, S. Crowther Ltd. Captain John William Culbertson, Master, SS Lesto, Felton Steamship Company Ltd. Winifred Maud Culling, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Ida Hettie Willis-Culpitt, Private Secretary to Director of European Broadcasts, British Broadcasting Corporation. Virginia Beatrice Cunard, Chief Officer for Nursing Cadets, St. John Ambulance Brigade. John Percy Cuninghame, General Secretary, Birmingham Citizens Society. James Cunningham, Shop Manager, Aitohison Blair Ltd. George Alfred Curphey, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Esneh, Moss Hutchison Line Ltd. Flight Captain William Cuthbert, Senior Officer No. 2 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. John Thomas Cuthbertson, Chairman, Durham County Committee of the British Legion. Gladys Anyan Danby, LMSSA, County Superintendent, Somerset, St. John Ambulance Brigade. James Henry Daniels, Principal Assistant, London County Council. For services to Civil Defence. Observer Lieutenant Ronald Petrie Darbyshire, Royal Observer Corps. Albert Wffljam Davey, Staff Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. The Reverend Robert Raymond Davey, lately Centre and Mobile Canteen Leader, Young Men's Christian Association, Middle East. Bernard William Ireland Davies, Director, B. & J. Davies Ltd. Observer Lieutenant David Garfield Davies, Royal Observer Corps. David Spurrell Davies, Local Fuel Overseer, Shrewsbury. Idris Lewis Davies, Chief Staff Officer, Board of Trade. Ivor Graham Davies, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Health. John Rees Davies, Honorary Secretary, Aberysrwyth Savings Committee. Joshua James Davies, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Carmarthenshire. William Evan Davies, Chairman, Llanelly Savings Committee. Doreen Hilda Davis, Personal Secretary to Sector Hospital Officer, Sector V, London. Margaret Katharine Davis, Area Officer, No. 36 (London) Fire Force, National Fire Service. Howard Henry Dawes, Principal Staff Officer, War Office. Arthur Day, Skipper of the steam trawler Onward. John Burn Day, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Foreland, Shipping & Coal Company Ltd. John Thomas Day, lately Group Officer, Overseas Column, National Fire Service. Captain Charles Graham Troughton Dean, Captain of Invalids and Adjutant, Royal Hospital, Chelsea. Ada Mary Deeming, Matron, Birmingham Small Arms Company Ltd. Charlotte Mary Dellow, Assistant, Board of Trade, recently employed in the Ministry of Production. Ernest de Lloyd, Chief Clerk to the Medical Officer of Health, Newport, Monmouthshire. For services to Civil Defence. Charlotte Mathilde Denman, Civil Assistant, War Office. Senior Commander Alys Dyke Dennis, Administrative Welfare Officer, Auxiliary Territorial Service, Western Command. Major Charles Edward de Salis, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Cecil Havilland de Sausmarez, recently employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. June Isabel de Trafford, lately Chief Petrol Officer, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Brenda Ruth Dewey, Assistant, Board of Trade, recently employed in the Ministry of Production. Thomas Downing Dewsnap, Major, Salvation Army. For services to the Forces overseas. Mary Norman Dixon, Personal Assistant to the Chairman, Board of Management, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Robert Dixon, General Manager, J. Russell & Company. Robert Bixon, Assistant to Chief Docks Manager, Great Western Railway Company. Robert Leonard Dixon, Senior Staff Officer, Dominions Office. John Alexander Doig, Managing Director, John S. Doig (Grimsby) Ltd. John Stewart Donald, Assistant Engineer, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Harry Donnan, Chief Officer, SS Chloris, Moss Hutchison Line Ltd. Gerard Doorakkers, Sales Manager, Sheepbridge Stokes Centrifugal Castings Company Ltd. Lewis Hugh John Dorey, Divisional Officer (Chief Clerk), No. 36 (London) Fire Force Headquarters, National Fire Service. Hilda Olive Eugenie Dorington, Welfare Officer for Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Auxiliary Air Force in the North Riding of Yorkshire. George Douglas, lately Chief Engineer Officer, SS Beauly, William Sloan & Company. Wilfrid Charles Douglas, lately Fire Guard Officer, Northampton. Norman Richardson Douglass, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Cyrus Field, Western Union Telegraph Company. Reginald William James Downton, Senior Staff Officer, No. 9 (Midland) Regional Fire Headquarters, National Fire Service. Charles Tristan D'Oyly, Divisional Commander, Metropolitan Police Special Constabulary. George Stirling Draffen, Divisional Officer, Headquarters Staff, National Fire Service, Scotland. Joseph Adam Drennan, Chief Refrigerating Engineer Officer, MV Clan Macdonald, Cayzer, Irvine & Company. Carol Iris Dreyfus, Static Centre Leader, Young Men's Christian Association, British Army of the Rhine. T/Major Donald Stanley Duke, Civil Assistant, War Office. Geoffrey William Arnold Dummer, Principal Scientific Officer, Telecommunications Research Establishment, Ministry of Aircraft Production. John Henderson Dunbar, First Officer, SS Redhall, Aberdeen Coal and Shipping Company Ltd. Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Robert Swanston Duncan, Assistant County Army Welfare Officer, Wiltshire. Cyril Newmarch Leslie Alleyne Dunderdale, Manager, Bowling Installation, Petroleum Board. Claude Vincent Dunkley, Head of Out-of-Gauge Load Section, Chief Civil Engineer's Department, London Midland and Scottish Railway Company. David Dunlop, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Donaghadee, John Kelly Ltd. Mary Sheila Cathcart Dunlop (Lady Killanin), lately employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Matthew Dunlop, General Secretary, British Order of Ancient Free Gardeners Approved Friendly Society. Albert Edward Dunn, Second Engineer Officer, SS William Cash, Stephenson Clarke Ltd. John Stewart Eagles, Joint Honorary Secretary. National Savings Advisory Committee of the Licensed Trade. Evelyn Vera Earl, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. James Ernest Earl, Senior Shipping Assistant, Ministry of War Transport. Vivienne Joan Beauchamp Easton, Private Secretary to Head of Wounded, Missing and Relatives Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Cyril Horace Eastop, Senior Staff Officer, Air Ministry. William Joseph Eaton, Foundry Supervisor, Magnesium Elektron Ltd. Charles Edward Ebbutt, Lay Organiser of Civil Defence Casualty Services and Staff Officer to Medical Officer of Health, Croydon. Charles Henry George Eburne, Executive Officer, General Post Office. Margaret Moore Ede, County Borough Organiser, Worcester, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Arthur Dennis Edmunds, Organiser of War-time Nurseries in Birmingham. For services to Civil Defence. Richard Rodney Wales Edward, Technical Assistant to Medical Director-General, Admiralty. Baden John Edwards, Chief Engineer and Technical Manager, Pye Ltd. Eva Mary Edwards, Sister in Charge, Auxiliary Centre for Women, Monsall Hospital, Manchester. Oscar John Edwards, Port Officer (London Area), Ministry of War Transport. Marie-Rose Therese Egan, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Arthur Albert Ellery, Staff Officer, Ministry of Information. George Elliott, Skipper of the steam trawler Toronto. Edith Ellis, County Director, Durham Branch, British Red Cross Society. Henry Alfred Ellis, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Herbert Mimes Ellis, Transport and Decontamination Officer, Civil Defence Services, Birkenhead. Thomas John Ellis, Local Fuel Overseer, Hawarden Rural District. Edwin Joseph Embleton, lately Head of Section, Ministry of Information. Evan Alfred Charles Evans, Clerk to the Luton Rural District Council. For Services to Civil Defence. The Reverend George William Evans, Chaplain Superintendent, Mersey Missions to Seamen. Lily Fernellamy Evans, JP, Founder and Organiser of the Forces House Canteen, Dagenham, Essex. Captain Robert George Evans, JP, Honorary Secretary, North Wales Fuel Efficiency Committee. Stanley Maurice Evans, ARIBA, Architectural Officer and Officer-in-Charge, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Middlesex. William Herbert Evans, Superintendent, Cardiff City Police. For services to Civil Defence. Fanny Everdell, lately Matron-in-Charge, Highfield Public Assistance Institution, Sunderland. Major Douglas Hugh Everett, DPhil, Civil Assistant, War Office. Ethel Jean Ewart, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of National Insurance. Lilian Louise Excell, lately Staff Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. The Reverend James Kingsley Fairbairn. For services to Civil Defence in Clydebank. Florence Emily Fantom, Welfare Officer, Accles and Pollock Ltd. Councillor Annabel Windsor Farnfield, JP, Honorary Secretary, Hastings Local Savings Committee. Captain William Henry Featherston, JP, Divisional Commander, Harrogate Division, War Reserve Special Constabulary. Luther Featherstone, Works Manager, Prince-Smith & Stells Ltd. Mary Anderson Fell, Clerk, Grade I, Colonial Office. Captain Thomas Ferguson, Master, ST Empire Pat, Pedder & Mylchreest. Albert Edward George Fiddy, Clerk, Grade II, War Office. James Findlay, Skipper of the steam trawler Strathderry. Muir Pringle Finlay, WS, lately Column Officer, South Eastern Area of Scotland, National Fire Service. Helen Finney, Secretary, Women's Emergency Helpers Organisation, Cairo. Harold Kenneth Firth, Clerk, Civil Defence Committee, Emergency Committee and Invasion Committee, Halifax. Albert Henry Fisher, Skipper of the steam trawler Eton. Thomas William Fisher, Works Superintendent, Hydraulic Coupling & Engineering Company Ltd. William Blain Fleming, Assistant Yard Manager, Greenock Dockyard Company Ltd. Councillor Percy Fletcher, JP, Chairman, Heckmondwike Local Savings Committee. Charles Sydney Flint, Head of Branch, Ministry of Food. James George Flint, MIEE, Chief Engineer, Telephone Manufacturing Company Ltd. Constance Gertrude Fogg, Registrar of Births and Deaths, Prescot. Walter Foister, Assistant Controller, London Postal Region, General Post Office. Edwin Robert Ford, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Swansea. Winifred Gale Foreman, Secretary, Transport of Wounded Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and. Order of St. John. Winifred Frances Forge, Personal Assistant to Commander-in-Chief, Middle East Forces. Freda Forster, Honorary Secretary, Chester-le-Street Savings Committee. James Forsyth, Electrician, SS Stratheden, Peninsular & Oriental Navigation Company. Alice Marie Sophia Foster, lately Regional Woman Fire Officer, No. 8 (Wales) Fire Region, National Fire Service. Margaret Elsie Foster, JP, lately Secretary, South Bank Citizens' Advice Bureau. Captain David Spencer Fox, Master, SS Edern, Chain's Stern & Company Ltd. Albert Foyer, Assistant Censor, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. Arthur James Francis, Chief Inspector of Ships' Provisions, Ministry of War Transport. Ethel May Frary, Home Sister and Sister Tutor, Nottinghamshire County Sanatorium. Aidie Isobel Hutton Fraser, Chief Welfare Superintendent, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Annie Fraser, Principal Clerk, Savings Department, General Post Office. Charles Fraser, MC, DCM, MM, BEM, Co-ordinating Officer for Civil Defence, Glasgow. Captain Henry Austin Fraser, Master, SS Colon, MacAndrews & Company Ltd. Lydia May Freeth, Commander, Training Centre, First Aid Nursing Yeomanry. Richard Watson Frow, for services to bee-keeping. Thomas Alan Furse, Commander, Mobile Division, Birmingham Special Constabulary. Phyllis Gabell, Civil Assistant, War Office. John Henry Galloway, lately Staff Officer, Principal Probate Registry. Harold William Gannaway, Senior Staff Officer, Board of Trade, recently employed in the Ministry of Production. James David Garmory, First Officer Flight Engineer, Air Transport Auxiliary. Irene, Lady Gater, Organiser, War Workers' Canteen, National Gallery. David Martin Gaunt, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Joseph Gaunt, Machine Shop Superintendent, Joseph Lucas Limited, Burnley. Malcolm Ross Gavin, Head of Special Radio Group, General Electric Company. Reginald Gayter, Director, Gayter and Cresswell (Tools) Ltd. Arthur Smith Gee, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Lincoln. Captain Lawrence James Georgeson, Master, SS Wimbledon, Wandsworth & District Gas Company. Geoffrey William Essington Ghey, Head of Science Department, Royal Naval College, Eaton, Chester. Marguerite Gladys Mary Primrose Gibson, Member, East Lothian Agricultural Executive Committee. Member, Committee of Management, Scottish Women's Land Army Welfare & Benevolent Fund. Marjorie Joan Gilbart, Clerical Officer, Ministry of War Transport. James Young Laurie Gilchrist, Deputy Fire Force Commander, No. 4 Eastern (Scotland) Area, National Fire Service. William Henry Gilkes, lately First Class Officer, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Richard Norris Gill, lately Officer-in-Charge, Training and Operations, Civil Defence Reserve Unit, Liverpool. Robert Gilmour, PhD, MIChemE, Chemical Engineer, Distillers Company Ltd. Doreen Clare Gilshenan, Assistant to Assistant Divisional Food Officer, South Western Division, Ministry of Food. Alfred William Glackan, Chief Clerk, Headquarters, 8th Anti-Aircraft Group, War Office. Thomas Henry Glasse, Staff Officer, Foreign Office. Frederick John Glegg, Civil Defence Welfare Officer, Aberdeen. Stanley James Godfrey, Head of Freight Train Running Section, Great Western Railway Company. Henry Claude Golder, Senior Technical Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Kathleen Mary Goldney, Assistant Regional Administrator, North Western Region, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Observer Commander Norman James Hicks Goodchild, Royal Observer Corps. Eric William Goode, Chief Ground Engineer, Marshall Flying Schools Ltd. Major Charles Harold Goodland, TD, lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, Taunton, Somerset. Martha Sabrina Gordon, JP, Organiser for County Durham, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Ernest James Gosford, Principal Clerk, Ministry of Pensions. Constance Macgregor, Lady Gowers, Chairman, Gordon Services Club. Donald Thompson Graham, Assistant Managing Director, Singer Manufacturing Company Ltd. Ernest Cater Graham, Assistant Director, Headquarters, Overseas Section, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Jocelyn Edith Katherine Mould Graham, Chairman, Northumberland and Durham War Needs Fund. Walter Hill Graham, Secretary, China Clay Producers' Federation. Thomas Grant, Chief Designer, Cockburns Ltd. John Pickup Gray, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Empire Gallop, British & Continental Steamship Company Ltd. John Thomas Gray, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Camberwell, South Metropolitan Gas Company. Vivian Seaton Gray, Clerk to Whitby Urban District Council, and lately District Air Raid Precautions Controller. Observer Commander Thomas Edward Grayson, Royal Observer Corps. Maud Watrous Grazebrook, Assistant Director, Foreign Relations Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. May Isabella McConnell Greaves, County Secretary, British Red Cross Society, West Riding of Yorkshire. Alexander McWatt Green, Secretary, St. Andrew's Ambulance Association, Edinburgh Area. Daisy Green, County Organiser, Glamorgan, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Fred Green, General Manager and Secretary, Humber Shipwright Company Ltd. George Green, Superintendent (Telegraphs), Head Post Office, Sheffield. George William Green, Manager of a Government Training Centre, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Colonel Leonard Green, CB, MC, TD, DL, Commandant, Lancashire Special Constabulary. Leslie Lovell Green, Officer in charge, Post Air Raid Services, Leicester. Mary Elizabeth Green, Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Roy Wallace Green, Chief Engineer, Aldridge & Ranken Ltd. Flying Officer Leslie Bryan Greensted, RAFO, Chief Test Pilot, Rotol Ltd. Alexandra Mary Gregory, lately Senior Assistant, Ministry of Works. May Isabella Greig, Assistant County Director, City of Edinburgh Branch, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Captain William Greig, Master, MV Empire Cape, Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Company Ltd. William John Gresty, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Lancashire Coast, Coast Lines Ltd. Henry Amos Gridley, Staff Clerk, Office of HM Procurator-General and Treasury Solicitor. John Grieve, Experimental Engineer, Cunliffe-Owen Aircraft Ltd. David Alfred Griffiths, Senior Establishment Officer, Central Ordnance Depot, War Office, Didcot. Ernest Grimes, DCM, Clerk, Grade III, War Office. William Herbert Grinsted, MIEE, Chief Engineer, Telephones, Siemens Brothers & Company Ltd. Henry Charles Groom, Staff Officer, Ministry of War Transport. William Stanley Grove, Works Foreman, Wandsworth Repair Depot, London County Council. For services to Civil Defence. Stanley Thomas Groves, Deputy Victualling Store Officer, Admiralty. Dorothy Gunn, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Eileen Mary Gunn, Staff Officer, Home Office. Charles Haggart, Clerical Officer, War Office. Douglas Haigh, lately Seamen's Welfare Officer, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Arthur Jarrams Hall, Chief Maintenance Engineer, English Electric Company Ltd. William Hall, Colliery Manager, Whitwick Colliery Company Ltd. Frederick Halliday, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer and Fire Guard Officer, Wakefield. Margaret Graham Hamilton, Assistant Regional Administrator, Eastern and South-Eastern Regions, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Colonel Sackville William Sackville Hamilton, DSO, Royal Engineers (Retd.), lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Dorset. Albert Michael Hammond, Assistant Regional Manager, Cambridge, War Damage Commission. Robert Gary Hampton, Branch Manager, Far East, Cable and Wireless Ltd. Flight Captain William Hampton, Air Transport Auxiliary. Samuel Hann, First Electrician, SS Queen Elizabeth, Cunard White Star Ltd. Gilbert Hannah, Equipment Officer, National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations for England, Wales and Ireland. Stanley George Powell Hannam, Waterguard Surveyor, Board of Customs and Excise. Flight Captain Guy Wilfrid Harden, Air Transport Auxiliary. Henry Leonard Harding, Manager, Ebonite Department, The India Rubber, Gutta Percha & Telegraphs Works Company Ltd. Dorothy Hepburn Hardisty, General Secretary, The Refugee Children Movement Ltd. William Abraham Hargreaves, AMInstCE, FRAeS, Works Manager, Blackburn Aircraft Ltd., Dumbarton. Captain Angus Harkness, Master, SS Brora, William Sloan & Company. Florence Emily Harley, Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Winifred Frances Molly Harman, lately Chief Billeting Officer, Eton Rural District Council. Henry Gerald Harper, MM, lately Technical Adviser, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Birmingham. Charles Hedley Harris, Chief Billeting Officer, Loughborough Council. Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert Isidore Harris, Censor, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. Charles Harrison, Director, Pitwood Export Ltd., Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. Maud Alice Harrison, Secretary to the Superintendent-in-Chief, St. John Ambulance Brigade. Philip William Benson Harrison, PhD, Senior Scientific Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Smith Harrison, Manager, Bomb and Shell Department, Charles Roberts & Company, Ltd. Thomas Harrison. For services to bookbinding. Katherine Georgina May Hart, County Borough Organiser for Londonderry, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Albert Victor Jeffrey Harvey, Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue. John Bridges Harvey, Staff Officer, Air Ministry. Percy Reginald Harwood, Assistant Director, Denny, Mott & Dickson Ltd. Councillor Thomas Christopher Harwood, TD, JP, lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Rochester. Francis William Haslett, Civil Defence and Air Raid Precautions,Officer, Belfast. Alfred Hatton, Skipper of the steam trawler Algema. Maurice Hewitt Hawkins, Senior Staff Officer, Air Ministry. James Hay, Works Manager, T. R. Dowson & Company, Ltd. James Joseph Gurnet Hay, Assistant Line Superintendent Hythe Maintenance Base, British Overseas Airways Corporation. Henry Hayhow, FSAA, Local Fuel Overseer, Lambeth. Bertie Hazell, Labour Representative, West Riding of Yorkshire War Agricultural Executive Committee. District Organiser, National Union of Agricultural Workers. Patrick Bernard Healey, General Works Manager, Telephone Manufacturing Company Ltd. Richard Gordon Helsby, Managing Editor, Egyptian Mail and Egyptian Gazette. Walter William Henderson, Assistant Secretary, Territorial Army and Air Force Association, County of Durham. Caroline Johnston Hendry, Commandant, Angus/24, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. John Morton Hepburn, Assistant Manager and Personnel Manager, Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Ltd. Robert Herd, Skipper of the motor boat Golden Lily. Edith Charlotte Hibbard, Assistant Inspector I, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Leslie Warwick Hickin, Chief Electrician, SS Derbyshire, Bibby Line. Ernest Charles Higman, LRIBA, Local Fuel Overseer, Liskeard Rural District and Looe Urban District. Florence Rosa Hilder, Higher Grade Staff Clerk, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Eve Keturah Hill, JP, Organiser and Secretary Citizens' Advice Bureau, Yarmouth, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. George Edward Credghton Hill, Chief Production Engineer, Meter Department, Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company, Ltd. Captain Robert Glen Hill, Local Army Welfare Officer, Western Command. Charles Thomson Hiller, lately Assistant Air Raid Precautions Organiser, East Suffolk. Derek Percy Hilton, lately Civil Assistant, War Office. Sydney Hobbs, Assistant Postmaster, Head Post Office, Portsmouth, Hants. Mervyn Hodges, Higher Executive Officer, Air Ministry. Marjorie Alice Hodgson, Higher Clerical Officer, Ministry of Information. Cyril Hodkinson, General Manager, Littlewoods Mail Order Stores, Ltd. James Hogarth, MC, Superintendent, Edinburgh Special Constabulary. Edna Maud Hogg, Deputy Chief Billeting Officer, Newcastle upon Tyne. Elizabeth Ann Chappell Torrance Hogg, Private Secretary to the Lord Privy Seal. George Holland, Acting Secretary, Kent Council of Social Service. Margaret Holliday, FRCSI, LRCPI, LM, DTM&H, Resident Medical Officer, Maternity Hospital for the Wives of Officers, Fulmer Chase, Buckinghamshire. Captain Frederick Wybert Hollman, Master, MV Ocean Coast, Coast Lines, Ltd. Henry George Holmes, HM Inspector, Immigration Branch, Home Office. Hubert Holmes, London Manager, Army Auxiliary Workshop, Austin Motor Company, Ltd. Alfred Edward Holt, Industrial Sales Superintendent, Central Agency, Ltd. George Richard Holt, Chief Clerk, Portsmouth Garrison, Southern Command, War Office. T/Major Paul Walter Homberger, Civil Assistant, War Office. Samuel John Honywill, Finance Officer, Forestry Commission. George Edward Stanley Hornby, lately Metallurgist Admiralty Technical Mission to Canada. Douglas Favel Horne, AFRAeS, Production Manager, Halliwells, Ltd. Edwin James Horrex, Higher Clerical Officer, Ministry of Civil Aviation. Frederick James Horsley, Second Engineer Officer, SS Empire Sunbeam, Sir R. Ropner & Company Ltd. Henry Thomas Horsman, Deputy Senior Machinery Inspector, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Sydney Arthur Horwood, Secretary of the Brewers' Society. Ralph Brian Hosgood, PASI, Surveyor and Valuer, Shell-Mex & B.P. Ltd. Herbert Hotine, Senior Civilian Officer, War Office. Hilda Housley, Chairman, Sheffield Savings Centre Sub-Committee. Alan Kay Howard, Staff Officer, Air Ministry. Frank Lionel Howard, Running Shed Superintendent, Bricklayers' Arms Depot, Southern Railway Company. Hilda Jane Howse, Superintendent Matron, Wartime Nurseries, Hackney. For services to Civil Defence. Patricia Margaret Hoyes, Area Director, Malcolm Clubs, RAF, North West Europe. Alderman Alice Hudson, JP, County Borough Organiser, Eastbourne, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Charles Edward Hudson, Principal, Ministry of Health. Captain Frank Hudson, MC, Technical Officer, Research and Development (Equipment), Ministry of Aircraft Production. Margaret Caroline Huggins, Civil Assistant, War Office. Captain Edward William Hughes, Acting Secretary, Territorial Army Associations of the Counties of Anglesey and Caernarvon. Elizabeth Sydney Hughes, lately Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance. Joan Lily Amelia Hughes, Flight Captain, Air Transport Auxiliary. Henry William Hull, Secretary, Hickson & Welch Ltd. George Alfred Hummerstone, Works Manager, British Overseas Airways Corporation. Wilfrid Hunt, Manager, Fuze Factory, Ferranti Ltd. Charles Ernest Hunter, Assistant Shipyard Manager, Smiths Docks Company Ltd. Frederick James Hunter, Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue. Dorothy Hustler, lately Senior Assistant, Ministry of Production. Charles Kerr Hutchinson, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Kirkcudbrightshire Constabulary. Kathleen Hutchinson, Area Organiser, Spen Valley, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Alice Emma Hyde, Secretary to the Managing Director, United Kingdom Commercial Corporation. Walter Hyland, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Tunbridge Wells. Stanley Ineson, FSAA, Honorary Secretary, Morley Savings Committee. Felix Stevens Inglis, Superintendent, Radio Production. Unit, Ministry of Aircraft Production. John Ingram, MB, CM, JP, Medical Practitioner, Camp Reception Station, St. Agnes, Southern Command, War Office. Leonard Thomas Insley, Signals Officer, Air Service Training Ltd. Philip Inwald, MB, BS, MRCS, LRCP, Medical Officer in charge, Civil Defence Mobile First Aid Unit, Islington. Leonora Cathery-Isted, Clerical Officer, Office of HM Procurator-General and Treasury Solicitor. Edward Jackson, Experimental Engineer, Dunlop Rim & Wheel Company. Margaret Wallace Jackson, Civil Assistant, War Office. Mary Jackson, Controller of Typists, Ministry of Works. Thomas Bowyer Jackson, Secretary, National Federation of Ironmongers. David Henry Jacobs, Catering Adviser, Home Office. Edwin Richard James, Production Engineer, International Combustion Ltd. Harold Francis James, Civil Assistant and Accountant Grade II, Ministry of Civil Aviation. Harold Percy James, Higher Executive Officer, Board of Customs and Excise. Margaret James, Matron, Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Cosham, Portsmouth. Charles Henry Jarman, Staff Officer, Ministry of Supply. Alfred George Jenkins, Honorary Secretary, Harpenden Savings Committee. Arthur William Jenkins, Specialist, Ministry of Information. Kenneth Wing Jesty, Chief Accountant, British Council. Charles Ward Johns, Chief Inspector, Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., Supermarine Works. Albert Edward Johnson, Station Supervisor, Bristol, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Joan Emily Johnson, Junior Executive Officer, Board of Trade, recently employed in the Ministry of Production. Sydney Thomas Johnson, lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller and Air Raid Precautions Officer, Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire. Bridget Elizabeth Johnston, lately Area Officer (Chief Clerk), No. 23 (Worcester) Fire Force, National Fire Service. Captain Duncan McDougall Johnston, Master, SS Flying Condor, Clyde Shipping Company, Ltd. Observer Commander Cyril James Johnstone, Royal Observer Corps. Emma Mary Johnstone, LRCP, LRCS, lately Medical Officer in Charge of Mobile Civil Defence Aid Post, Westminster. John Brookes Johnstone, Manager, Experimental Department, Gloster Aircraft Company Ltd. Oliver Johnstone, Director and Superintendent Engineer, Milford Engineering and Ship Repairing Works, Ltd. Thomas Jolley, Director, Electrical Engineering Department, Admiralty. Clifford Percy Jones, Chief Inspector, Rolls Royce Ltd. David Jones, lately Head Postmaster, Tenby, Pembrokeshire. Edward Bernard Jones, FSAA, Honorary Secretary, Bury Savings Committee. Ellen Gertrude Jones, Matron, Derwen Emergency Hospital and Cripples Training College, Oswestry. Francis Edgar Jones, PhD, Senior Scientific Officer, Telecommunications Research Establishment, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Frederick George Jones, Senior Sanitary Inspector to Cuckfield Rural District Council. For services to Civil Defence. Herbert Edward Jones, Production Manager, Synchronome Company Ltd. Isobel Valerie Jones, County Borough Organiser, Newport, Monmouthshire, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Captain John Huddleston Miller Jones, Master, MV Camroux II, Newcastle Coal & Shipping Company Ltd. Lavinia Cellan-Jones, Organiser, Civil Nursing Reserve, Swansea. Vincent Tattersall Jones, Production Manager, Automatic Telephone and Electric Company Ltd. Norman Jubb, Radio Officer, No. 45 Group, Air Ministry. Winifred Alice Judd, County Organiser, Hampshire, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Daniel Kane, First Officer, SS Corteen, John Kelly Ltd. Miriam Kaplowitch, Canteen Organiser, Nottingham, Women's Voluntary Services. Kathleen Langley Kayser, JP, Commandant, Eaton Hall Emergency Maternity Home. John William Keating, Director and Manager, Campbell & Isherwood Ltd. (Liverpool Branch). Henry William Kenneth Kelly, Senior Scientific Officer, Mine Design Department, Admiralty. John Mylroie Kelly, BEM, Divisional Officer No. 11 (Southend) Fire Force, National Fire Service. Josiah Kelsall, Headmaster, High Southwick Junior Mixed School, Sunderland. Eleanor Mary Kemlo, Administrative Officer, Grade I, Foreign Office, recently employed in the Ministry of Economic Warfare. Councillor Joseph Kemp, Managing Director and Secretary, Yorkshire Egg Packers, Ltd. Frederick Harry Kennett, First Class Officer, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Rhoda Violet Cecil Barrington Kennett, Honorary Divisional Secretary and Honorary Treasurer, Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association, Slough. Aline Kent, Assistant Supply Officer, Washington, Ministry of Supply. Arthur Francis Kent, Chief Technical Officer (Motor Transport), Admiralty. Robert Andrew Ker, General Manager, Services Central Book Depot, War Office. Gerald Wilkinson Kerin, Principal Clerk, Ministry of Pensions. Eileen Mary Kerr, Assistant Secretary, Executive Committee, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. William Kerr, Second Engineer Officer, SS Skerries, Clyde Shipping Company Ltd. Robert Kidney, Second Engineer Officer, SS Sicilian Prince, Rio Cape Line Ltd. Marjorie Mayson Killby, Matron, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Joseph John Killingback, District Controller, Fenchurch Street, London Midland and Scottish Railway Company. Walter William Nephi Kilner, Deputy Principal, Ministry of Finance, Northern Ireland. Isabel King, JP, County Organiser for County Antrim, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Sidney George King, Controller, Far East Section, Prisoners of War Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. William Kinsey, Technical Manager, Hattersley (Ormskirk) Ltd. Kathleen Malsbury Kirby, Honorary Secretary, Seaton Savings Committee. Helen Outerson Kirk, Head of the Comforts Depot, Dunfermline, Women's Voluntary Services. William James Knight, lately Manager, Cocos, Cable and Wireless Ltd. Robert Alexander Chapman Laidlaw, Superintendent of Scripture Readers with the British Army of the Rhine. Lawrence Francis Lalor, Principal Staff Officer, War Office. Cyril Charles Ings Lambert, Principal Clerk, Department of Overseas Trade. John Joseph Lambert, Dredging Superintendent, Hull, London and North Eastern Railway Company. John James Lane, Staff Officer, Scottish Home Department. Elizabeth Langmuir, District Organiser, Western District of Scotland, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Albert Alexander Langridge, Personal Assistant to Traffic Director, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Kathleen Mary Larkin, Chief Superintendent of Typists, India Office. George William Thomas Law, lately Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Woolwich. Edward Trice Lawler, Assistant Engineer Works Manager, Vosper Ltd. Charles Harry Lawrence, Works Manager, James Purdey & Sons Ltd. Charles Laycock, Technical Assistant, Grade I, Admiralty. Herbert Thomas Leahy, Area Supervising Engineer, Tractor Service, Department of Agriculture for Scotland. John Edward Leary, Assistant Director, Central Statistics Department, Ministry of Supply. Ethel Winifred Lee, MB, ChB, County Borough Organiser, Hastings, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Richard Geoffrey Leech, Local Organiser and Area Leader, London Region Works and Buildings Emergency Organisation. Saville Lees, Chairman, Halifax Savings Committee. Captain Henry Albert Lego, Master, ST Empire Portland, Townsend Bros. Margaret Florence Le Sueur, Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Berthold Lewin, lately Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Chief Warden and Fire Guard Officer, Borough of Stepney. Andrew Holmes Spencer Lewis, Shipyard & General Manager, John Lewis & Sons Ltd. Charles Sydney Lewis, Senior Ship Surveyor, Ministry of War Transport. Frederick Gwynne Lewis, Clerk to Carmarthen Rural District Council. For services to Civil Defence. Alderman Constance Leyland, County Borough Organiser, Southend, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Walter Newton Lindley, Local Fuel Overseer, South Shields. John Victor Line, Supervising Collector, Board of Inland Revenue. Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Hunter Little, DSO, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Training Officer and Transport Officer, Herefordshire. Harry Douglas Little, Assistant Senior Examiner, War Damage Commission. Herbert Summers Lloyd, Head Civilian Trainer, War Dogs Training School, War Office. William Gordon Lloyd, Engineer, Ministry of War Transport. Arthur Lockwood, FSI, Chief Billeting Officer and Rating and Valuation Officer to the Guildford Rural District Council. Albert Henry Lomas, Chief Staff Officer, Ministry of War Transport. Captain the Right Honourable Ernest William Denison, Baron Londesborough, Royal Navy (Retd.), lately Chief Warden and Fireguard Officer, Civil Defence Wardens' Service, Lewisham. Hilda Scott Lones, Deputy Organiser, Lady Mayoress's Comforts Depot, Birmingham. A member of the Women's Voluntary Services. Alderman Isabel Lonsdale, Centre Organiser, Redcar, Yorkshire, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. James Lorimer, District Goods and Passenger Manager, Dundee District, London and North Eastern Railway Company. Walter Benjamin John Lowe, Chairman, Street Groups Sub-Committee, Coventry Savings Committee. Arthur Henry Lower, Production Superintendent, Cosmos Manufacturing Company. Peter Lowson, Chief Officer, SS Beaconstreet, Anglo-American Oil Company Ltd. Kathleen Sibyl Lucas, County Borough Organiser, Canterbury, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Reginald William Luck, lately Regional Raid Sporting Officer, South-Eastern Civil Defence Region. John Grey Lumley, MINA, Ship Surveyor, Middlesbrough, Lloyd's Register of Shipping. Jean Rome Reid McAinsh, Censor, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. Charles Lennox MacAllister, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Kildrummy, Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Company Ltd. John McArthur, Works Manager, Brown and Adam (Engineers) Ltd. Matthew McBryde, Senior Electrician, SS Empress of Scotland, Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd. George Grade McCall, Secretary and Executive Officer, Angus Agricultural Executive Committee. Captain Donald McCallum, Master, SS Lairdsglen, Burns & Laird Lines Ltd. Captain Alfred McCalmont, Master, SS Gracehill, Howdens Ltd. Arthur Garside McCulloch, Engineer, Blackburn Aircraft Company Ltd. John Livingston MacDonald, Manager, D. Scott & Sons Ltd. Thomas Albert McDowell, Secretary, Gloucester War Agricultural Executive Committee. Agatha Macfarlane, County Organiser, Surrey, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Captain Donald McFarlane, Master, SS Hebrides, McCallum Orme & Company Ltd. Major James Golder Macfarlane, TD, Officer in charge, Scottish Command Sub-Book Depot. Malcolm Macfarlane, Assistant Manager, Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Ltd. William MacGillivray, Unit Controller, North Western Divisional Road Haulage Organisation. James MacArthur MacGregor, Area Officer, Assistance Board, Scotland. Captain John McGregor, Master, SS Felspar, William Robertson. Major-General Alexander Anderson McHardy, CB, CMG, DSO, lately Air Raid Precautions Area Sub-Controller, Norfolk. Edith Faith MacKendrick, Head of Royal Air Force Section, Wounded, Missing and Relatives Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Alexander MacKenzie, Naval Architectural Draughtsman, Lifeboat Department, Mechans Limited, Scotstoun Iron Works, Glasgow. Jean Mackie, Matron, Fife and Kinross District Mental Hospital. Catherine Florence MacDonald Mackintosh, Senior Administrative Assistant, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Major Donald Og Maclean, MC, Chairman, Crieff Savings Committee. Captain David McLeman, Master, SS Barra Head, A. F. Henry & Macgregor Ltd. Captain John MacLennan, Master, SS Sojourner, Matthew Taylor. Alfred McLoughlin, lately Staff Officer, Ministry of War Transport. Captain Donald McMillan, Master, SS St. Magnus, North of Scotland & Orkney & Shetland Steam Navigation Company Ltd. William McMinniagle, Director and General Manager, Middle Docks and Engineering Company Ltd. James Alexander McNab, Chairman, Tunbridge Wells Savings Committee. Colin James McQueen, Clerical Officer, War Office. Henry McQueen, Senior Surveyor, Dundee, Lloyd's Register of Shipping. Captain John McVicar, Master, SS Macville, Wm. S. Scott & Company. Kathleen Juliet Madell, Staff Officer, HM Treasury. Robert Hayes Magill, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Pensions. James Robertson Milne Main, Works Manager, Cardiff Channel Dry Dock & Pontoon Company-Ltd. Tom Makemson, Director of Iron Castings, Iron and Steel Control, Ministry of Supply. James William George Mangum, Staff Officer, Ministry of Pensions. Douglas John Manning, Senior Staff Officer, Board of Trade. Martyn Mansfield, Deputy County Borough Organiser, Bristol, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Olive Hilda Maples, County Borough Organiser for Sheffield, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Leopold Samuel Marks, Civil Assistant, War Office. Dorothy Frances Marriott, County Secretary and County Canteen Assistant, West Sussex, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Hervey Marsden, Works Manager, Hutchinson & Hollingworth Ltd. Robert Braithwaite Marshall, lately employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Esther Martin, Member, Women's Sub-Committee, Local Employment Committee for Leicester and District. George William Percy Martin, Senior Assistant, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Mary Eleanor Grace Martin, Secretary, Downpatrick Hospitality Committee. Phyllis Marjorie Martin, Mobile Canteens Officer for Belfast County Borough, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Sidney John Martin, Senior Staff Officer, Air Ministry. Richard Lawson Martindale, District House Coal Officer, Liverpool. Sydney Martindale, Works Manager, H. Braithwaite & Company. Arthur Frederick Mason. For services to the Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. John Charles Bee-Mason, Organiser of the Sussex Bee-Keepers' Association. For services to the Admiralty. Maurice Digby Mason, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Major Peter Geoffrey Mason, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Leonard Kinsey Massey, Honorary Organiser, Islington Savings Committee. Irene Massie, Senior Executive Officer, War Office, Middle East. Louis Frank Masson, Head of Section, Ministry of Information. Mary Grace Massy, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Alice Mary Matheson, Junior Assistant, War Office. Squadron Leader Richard Lee Mathews, RAFVR, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Charles Frederick Mathias, Accountant, Ministry of Information. Frank Nevill Matthews, Chairman, Finance Committee, British Red Cross Society Agriculture Fund. Harold Marten Matthews, Lands Officer, Air Ministry. Leonard Frank Matthews, Clerk Ecclesiastical Commission. Robert May, Skipper of the steam drifter Ocean Gleaner. Frederick William Maycock, Technical Superintendent, Torpedo Department, Morris Motors Ltd. George Albert Mayhew, Forge Department, Manager, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Ltd. Violet Jessie Mayne, Personal Assistant to the Director of Atom Bomb Research, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Captain John Denys Mead, lately Flying Establishment Officer, Air Transport Auxiliary. Stephen Samuel Mears, Co-ordinating Officer, Avonmouth Installations, Petroleum Board. John Matthew Mecklenburgh, Skipper of the steam trawler Clougihstone. Fred Marshall Medhurst, Managing Director, T. J. Smith & Nephew Ltd. Janet Hamilton-Meikle, Chairman, Fife Federation of Scottish Women's Rural Institutes. Percy Frederick Mellon, Civil Assistant and Accountant, Grade I, No. 21 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Councillor Margaret Outram Mellows, County Organiser, Soke of Peterborough, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Robert McGregor Duncan Melville, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Longford, Belfast Steamship Company Ltd. Thomas Merrall, Honorary Secretary, Bedford Savings Committee. George Leslie Meston, JP, Actuary, Dundee Trustee Savings Bank. Albert Edward Metcalfe, AMINA, Assistant Engineering Manager, Amos & Smith Ltd., Hull. John Craie Michie, Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Nairn. Joseph Middlemas, Traffic Superintendent, Class II, Telephone Manager's Office, Newcastle upon Tyne, General Post Office. Harry John Mildren, Assistant Director of Radio Components, Directorate of Communications Components Production. Harry Talkington Millar, Sales Engineer, Churchill Machine Tool Company Ltd. Arthur Miller, Executive Officer, General Post Office. Observer Commander David Miller, Royal Observer Corps. Denise Currie Spencer Milligan, Commandant, V.A.D. Glasgow/12 Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Joseph Alexander Wallace Mills, Manager, Reyrolles Ltd. Theodore Robert Minter, Accountant, Boon and Porter. Ethel Mary Modlen, Civil Assistant, War Office. William Mogg, DSC, Skipper of the steam trawler Ottilie. Flight Captain Edward Courtney Mogridge, Air Transport Auxiliary. James Allan Mollison, lately Flight Captain, Air Transport Auxiliary. Olive Winter Montgomery, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Albert Joseph Moore, Senior Officer, Ministry of Health. Observer Lieutenant Thomas Henry Moore, Royal Observer Corps. William John Morgan, Association Secretary, Machine Tool Trades Association. William Robert Morgan, Staff Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Geoffrey Morris, lately Officer, Transport of Wounded Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. John Massey Morris, Chief Electrical Mechanical Engineer, Port Directorate, Basrah. George Alexander Morrison, Chief Steward, SS Nea Hellas, Anchor Line Ltd. Captain William McIntyre Morrison, Master, SS Harlow, Aberdeen Steam Navigation Company Ltd. Herbert James Morton, Technical Assistant, British Tabulating Machine Company. Oscar Filleul Mourant, Head Postmaster, Jersey. Harold Ravensdale Mowbray, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. George Moy, Works Superintendent, No. 1 Aero Engine Shadow Factory, Rover Company Ltd. Winifred Edith Munns (Mrs. Lane), lately Head of Branch, Ministry of Food. John Joseph Murphy, Senior Staff Officer, Admiralty. Constance Irene Murray, Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Jean Milne Murray, RRC, lately Matron, Floors Castle Auxiliary Hospital, Kelso, Roxburghshire. For services to Civil Defence. John Mackay Murray, Admiralty Liaison Officer, Lloyd's Register of Shipping. Margaret Murray, Woman Pension Officer, Board of Customs and Excise. Leonard Musgrave, Clerk to Cricklade and Wootton Bassett and Highworth Rural Districts. For services to Civil Defence. George Alexander Mussett, MIMarE, Advising Officer, Board of Customs and Defence. William Frederick Myrton, lately Section Superintendent, London Aircraft Production Group. Harry Thomas Nash, Assistant County Director, County of London Branch, British Red Cross Society. Captain William Nash, Master, SS Egret, British and Continental Steamship Company Ltd. Chief George Herbert Neale, Honorary Accountant of Sports Committee, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. William Turnbull Neill, Assistant Works Manager Scottish Aviation Ltd. The Reverend Joseph Morrison Neilson, Supervisor of the Centenary Methodist Church Canteen, St. Saviourgate, York. Hugh Lynn Newlands, National Labour Officer, National Dock Labour Corporation Ltd. Mabel Victoria Newton, Superintendent of Staff Typists, War Office. William Helge Cowell Nicholas, General Manager, Grayson Rollo & Clover Docks Ltd. Ellen Nickson, Member, Women's Voluntary Services. For service to the Royal Air Force. Frank Iddeson Nickson, JP, Chairman, Blackpool Savings Committee. Albert George Nightingale, lately Harbour Engineer, Lowestoft, London and North Eastern Railway Company. Alexander Hodge Nisbet, GM, Assistant Fire Force Commander, Western (No. 1) Area, Scotland, National Fire Service. Dorothy May Noakes, Technical Assistant to the Deputy Chairman of the Electricity Commission. Maurice Henry Norman, lately Deputy Director of Costings, Ministry of Food. Victor Charles John North, lately British Pay and Establishment Officer, U.S. Miscellaneous Installations, Western Command, War Office. Francis Harold Nunn, Principal Transport Officer, His Majesty's Stationery Office. Gertrude Eva Nurse, Honorary Superintendent Registrar, Sutton and Cheam Local Savings Committee. George Nutter, Chief Radio Officer, SS Oxfordshire, Bibby Line. Muriel Nutting, Centre Organiser, Wandsworth, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Doris Oates, County President, Flintshire, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Walter O'Dea, Chief Clerk, Ordnance Depot, War Office, Malta. Robert Stavers Oloman, Formerly Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, York. Margaret Joyce Olsen, Chief Assistant to General Manager, Publicity Department, British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Timothy Diamond O'Mahony, Staff Officer, Board of Trade. Daniel McLennan Oman, MC, Honorary Secretary, West Lothian Local Savings Committee. Kathleen Nelson Ommanney, Centre Organiser, Chatham Borough, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Excise. Arthur Osborn, lately Deputy Assistant Curator, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Henry Thomas Wilfred Osborne, Billeting Officer, Letchworth Urban District Council. Theresa Osborne, Chairman, Evacuation Committee, Yeovil Rural District Council. William John Berry Osborne, Higher Grade Clerical Officer, Colonial Office. Frank Cameron Osbourn, Secretary, Central Emergency Committee for Opticians. Albert James Packer, Food Executive Officer, Ministry of Food. Reginald Guy Palmer, Managing Director, Eagle Engineering Company Ltd. Lilian Nelly Park, Private Secretary to the Chairman (Headquarters Staff), Cable and Wireless Ltd. James Parker, Sub-District Manager, Emergency Road Transport Organisation, Coventry. Victor Harold Parker, Chairman, Horticulture and Victory Garden Sub-Committee, British Red Cross Society Agriculture Fund. Captain Louis George Duncan Parkes, DSC, Master, SS Parkwood, Joseph Constantine Steamship Line Ltd. Ronald Parkinson, Column Officer, No. 1 (Northern) Regional Fire Headquarters, National Fire Service. John William Parks, MD, Assistant Medical Officer, General Post Office. Willie Parnham, Assistant Chief Constable, Sheffield. T/Major Alan Starr Partridge, Deputy Command Land Agent, Southern Command, War Office. Grace Elizabeth Partridge, County Superintendent, Leicester and Rutland, St. John Ambulance Brigade. Alice Frances Paterson, Clerical Officer, General Post Office. Robert Paterson, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Moorlands, Matthew Taylor. Lizzie Johnston Patton, Major, Salvation Army. For social work among women and girls in London. Samuel Irvine Paul, Works Manager, Engine Department and Boiler Works, Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. Walter John Pavey, Works Manager, John Laird & Son Ltd. Henry Cecil Pawson, MSc, Lecturer in Agriculture at King's College, Newcastle upon Tyne. Mary Dorothy Payne, Assistant County Director for Kent, British Red Cross Society. Cadet Major Percy Edwin Payne, Assistant Secretary, Territorial Aimy and Air Force Association, East Riding of Yorkshire. Frances Eleanor Peck, General Secretary, Liverpool Personal Service Society (Incorporated), and Citizens Advice Bureau. Hilda Mary Peckett, Secretary to the Secretary, Wholesale Clothing Manufacturers' Federation. Vernon Trevail Pedlar, Honorary Secretary, Plymouth Savings Committee. Arthur John Pegg, Assistant Chief Test Pilot, Bristol Aeroplane Company Ltd. John William Henry Pengelly, Chief Engineer, The India Rubber, Gutta Percha and Telegraphs Works Company Ltd. Anita Victoria Margherita Pennacchini, Principal Clerk, Ministry of Pensions. Hugh Cowan Penny, Air Raid Precautions Training Officer, County of Kirkcudbright. Hugh John Perry, JP, District House Coal Officer, Thanet. Eric George Peskett, Works Manager, Smith & Sons (England) Ltd. Ann Flinders Petrie, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. John Petrie, Joint Managing Director, Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. John Pettigrew, Deputy Managing Director, Peter Scott. Kathleen Pettigrew, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Albert Edward Phillips, Purser, SS Tamaroa, Shaw Savill & Albion Company Ltd. Andrew Phillips, Works Manager, Radio Transmission Equipment Ltd. Major Vivian Mansel George Phillips, Assistant Technical Adviser for Pest Destruction, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. William Phillips, Coal Liaison Officer, South Wales, Ministry of War Transport. William Alfred Phillips, Staff Officer, War Office. Henry Edward Pickman, Honorary Secretary, Maidenhead Savings Committee. Joseph Arthur Collingwood Picknell, lately Railway Transport Officer, Ministry, of Fuel and Power. Wilfrid Pierce, lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, Nottingham. Arthur Ernest Pike, Deputy Divisional Food Officer, Ministry of Food. John Robert Pike, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of Health. Reginald John Reynolds Pike, Staff Officer, Ministry of Civil Aviation. Leonard Victor Pillat, lately Commandant, Civil Defence Rescue and Repair Service, Nottingham. Captain Austin Norman Pilling, lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller and County Training Officer, Cornwall. Ronald Francis Pink, Local Fuel Overseer, Wadebridge Rural District. Henry Alfred Pitcher, MINA, Constructor, HM Dockyard, Rosyth. Margaret Pittman, Matron, Parkwood Convalescent Home, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Frank Roy Tilly Pitts, Chief Officer, SS Newlands, W. Tully & Company Ltd. Francis John Plenty, Canteen Manager, Gloster Aircraft Company, Ltd. Geoffrey Richard Polgreen, MIEE, Chief Engineer., Salford Electrical Instruments, Ltd. Archie Porter, Senior Area Road Haulage Officer, Eastern Division, Ministry of War Transport. Leonard Vincent Potts, Chief Officer, SS British Tommy, British Tanker Company Ltd. Frederick James Powell, War Damage Officer to the Plymouth Corporation. Richard Wilmot Poyser, Works Engineer, Bristol Aeroplane Company Ltd. George Dowsett Prater, Assistant Accountant, Grade I, Southern Command, War Office. Herbert Price, Staff Officer, General Post Office. Joseph Price, lately Chief Staff Officer and Training Officer, to Air Raid Precautions Controller, Sunderland. William Henry Price, Honorary District Salvage Adviser, Essex. Harry Richard Priday, JP, Chairman, Western Area, Road Haulage Wages Board, Area Secretary Transport and General Workers Union. West of England. Captain Thomas Foulkes Pritchard, Master, SS Ester Thorden, R. H. Penney and Sons. Thomas Proudfoot, Manager, Surgical and Hospital Equipment Department, Savory and Moore, Ltd. Owen Standidge Puckle, MIEE, Second in Command of Research Department, A. C. Cossor Ltd. John Wynn Pugh, Chief Engineer Officer, SS Themston, S. Instone & Company Ltd. Ian Douglas Pullar, AMIEE, Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, Air Ministry. Edward Reginald Pyatt, First Officer, Air Transport Auxiliary. William Marsland Pye, (Junior), Managing Director, Pye Motors Ltd. Leonard Charles Winnicott Pyne, Chief Steward, MV Llangibby Castle, Union Castle Mail Steamship Company Ltd. Margaret Hornby Pythian, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Horace Algernon Quilter, Higher Grade Clerk, Ministry of Labour and National Service. George Rackham, Principal Clerk and Chief Clerk, National Debt Office. Charles Edward Rainbird, Fumigation Officer, Australian Dried Fruits Board, London. Harold Ransom, Assistant Director (Radio Valves), Directorate of Communications Components Production. Alderman Leslie Henry Ransom, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Surbiton. Cecil Arthur Rassier, Director, D. Sebel and Company Ltd. Alice Rawes, Matron, Bridge of Earn Emergency Medical Services Hospital, Perthshire. Captain Robert Neville Rawlinson, Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Swinton-with-Pendlebury. Edwin Thomas Rayner, Principal Staff Officer, War Office. John Rayner, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Herbert Martin Read, Skipper of the steam trawler Cyclamen. Theodore Read, Head of Communications Department, British Council. James Reaney, Second Engineer Officer, SS Carpio, MacAndrews & Company Ltd. Herbert Moses Reay, Principal Clerk, Ministry of Pensions. Captain Percy Reay, MC, County Commissioner, Cheshire, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Francis Donald Redington, lately Senior Radio Production Officer, Directorate of Communications Components Production. Ronald Stephen Reed, Shipping Assistant, Ministry of War Transport. Rosemary Theresa Rees, Captain, Air Transport Auxiliary, Second in Command, No. 15 Ferry Pool. Andrew Reid, Works Manager, Colville Constructional Company Ltd. Dorothy Isobel Reid (Mrs. Scott), Principal Administrative Officer, Western (No. 2) Area of Scotland, National Fire Service. Robert Reid, Skipper of the steam drifter Shooting Stars. William Alfred Reid, Assistant Director (Senior Technical Officer), Ministry of Aircraft Production. Robert Rennie, Senior Surveyor at Vancouver, Lloyd's Register of Shipping. James Rhodes, Executive Engineer, Engineer-in-Chiefs Office, General Post Office. Albert Frank Richards, Junior Executive Officer, Ministry of Health. David William Richards, Manager, Cardiff Employment Exchange, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Edward Arthur Richards, MIME, Chief Rectifier Engineer, Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd. Alexander George Richardson, Deputy Assistant Director of Contracts, Ministry of Supply. Alfred Herbert Ricketts, Installation Manager, Stanlow Installation, Petroleum Board. Robert Rigby, lately County Air Raid Precautions Officer, Isle of Ely. Frank Thomas Roach, Station Master, Brighton, Southern Railway Company. Major Gerald Finch Roberts, Local Army Welfare Officer, Metropolitan Herts. John Fenlli Roberts, lately Air Raid Precautions Coordinating Officer, Flintshire. Leslie James Roberts, Staff Officer, General Post Office. John MacCulloch Robertson, Chief Fire Officer, Stranraer. Captain Thomas Stout Robertson, Master, MV Scottish Co-operator, Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd. Beatrice Robinson, Centre Organiser, Chesterfield Borough, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Henry Ogle Robinson, Collector in Charge, Newcastle and Sunderland, Board of Inland Revenue. John Robson, Senior Ship Surveyor, Ministry of War Transport. Major John Snowdon Robson, JP, Chief Supervisor, Kent Special Constabulary. John Dickson Rogers, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Supply. Harold Rogerson, FRAeS, Chief of Stress and Technical Department, A. V. Roe and Company Ltd. William Charles Rolls, Engineer and Chief Draughtsman, Fisher's Foils Ltd. William Rome, Senior Regional Officer, Ministry of Works. Henry Roper, Works Manager, Robert Davie Senior & Company Ltd. Alfred Rose, JP, Local Welfare Officer, Grade I, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Doris Mabel Rose, Secretary, Baptist Union War Comforts Fund. Charles Frederick Ross, President, North West Federation of Voluntary Land Clubs. David Ross, Assistant General Manager, Penarth Pontoon Slipway & Ship Repairing Company Ltd. Observer Commander Cyril John Rowlands, Royal Observer Corps. Harry Edgar Royston, Dockyard Engineering Manager, Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Ltd. Cicely Bruce Ruck, Group Administrator, Essex and Kent, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Leonard Guy Rule, Assistant Director, Public Relations, Ministry of Supply. Harry Alfred Russell, Chief Chef, SS Queen Elizabeth, Cunard White Star Ltd. John Henry Ryan, Skipper of the steam trawler Braes O'Mar. Beryl Stratheden Ryland, County Organiser, Warwickshire, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Barbara Salt, Civil Assistant, War Office. William Henry Salthouse, General Manager & Director, William Cubbin, Ltd. Muriel Agnes Sample, lately Commandant of the British Red Cross Society Convalescent Home, Guyotville, North Africa. Captain Arthur Sandison, Master, SS Lakeland, Currie Line Ltd. Walter George Santer, Staff Officer, Board of Trade. Frank Stanley Saunders, Superintendent, Engineering Experimental Factory, British Overseas Airway's Corporation. Reginald Walter Saunders, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Weston-super-Mare. Major Cyril Grevills Sawbridge, TD, lately Officer in Charge, Central Report Centre and Deputy Air Raid Precautions Controller, Southampton. Oliver Baber Saxby, JP, lately Assistant Air Raid Precautions Officer and County Training Officer, Berkshire. Benjamin Joseph Sayer, Superintendent, Naval Supplies, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Daisy Maud Sayers, Clerical Officer, Petroleum Warfare Department. Leicester Cecil Peregrine Scaife, Regional Manager, Southern Region, Petroleum Board. Harold Ernest Scoble, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, St. Marylebone. Henrietta Snow Scott, Officer-in-Charge, Home Economy Department and Fuel Advice Officer, Scottish Regional Headquarters, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. James William Scott, Chief Draughtsman, Searchlight Projector Department, Clarke Chapman & Company, Ltd. Janet Scott, lately Matron, Home for Aged and Infirm, Kippington House, Sevenoaks, Kent. For services to Civil Defence. Joan Catherine Scott, Secretary Shorthand-Typist, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Mary Drusalla Scott, Personal Secretary to Sector Hospital Officer, Sector VI, London. Robert Thomas Hunter Scott, Secretary, Trustee Savings Banks Association. William Arthur Scott, Superintendent, Royal Ordnance Factory, Patricroft. William Errington Scott, MSc, PhD, lately Gas Identification Officer, Brighton. Florence Seager, Manager, Young Men's Christian Association Industrial Hostel, Maeslas, Pencoed. Arthur Lennox Armitage Seaman, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Billericay and South East Areas. Ernest Walter Frank Sear, Honorary Secretary, Watford and District Savings Committee. Henry John Vertum Searle, Chief Stores Officer, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order ot St. John. George Gordon Seconde, lately Principal Surveyor, Tithe Redemption Commission. Harold Lars Segerlind, Chief Engineer Officer, MV Morialte, Adelaide Steamship Company Ltd. Phoebe Gladys Senyard, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. John Owen Serjeant, Chief Steward, SS Banfore, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd. Major Dudley Overton Seymour, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Ernest Ralph Seymour, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police. Reuben Cyril Shackman, Production Manager, D. Shackman & Sons. George Edward Shakeshaft, AMIMechE, Works Superintendent, C.A.V. Ltd. Roy Mary Sharpe, lately First Officer, Air Transport Auxiliary. Edwin Alfred Sharratt, Manager, Edzell Aircraft Repair Section, Scottish Motor Traction Ltd. Captain Daniel Shaw, Master, MV St. Rule, J. & A. Gardner & Company Ltd. William Bryan Shaw, lately Flight Captain, Air Transport Auxiliary. Christopher Charles Shearcroft, Higher Grade Clerk, British Museum. Harold Sheard, MSc, Senior Scientific Officer, Building Research Station, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. George Frank Sheerman, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Supply. Robert Frederick Shepperd, Senior Staff Officer, Home Office. Brigadier Eden Francis Shewell, CMG, DSO, lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller, No. 7 Area and Air Raid Precautions Officer, South Buckinghamshire. William Robert Short, Honorary Secretary, County of Fife Savings Committee. Harold Shuttle Worth, Honorary Secretary, Liverpool Branch, Grenadier Guards Comrades Association. Herbert Frederick Sibery, lately Fire Guard Officer, Gloucester. Johann Ulrich Signer, Manager, Turbine Shops, Richardsons Westgarth & Company Ltd. Edward Allan Simkins, Assistant District Officer, Assistance Board. Harold Jerome Simpson, Civilian Clerk, Grade I, War Office, Gibraltar. George Norman Duff Sinclair, Deputy Chief Officer, Information and Records Branch, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. Frances Rose Sinden, Maternity Sister, St. Mary Abbots Hospital, London. Arthur George Singleton, Experimental Manager, Briggs Motor Bodies Ltd. Valda Nancy Sivyer, Assistant, Board of Trade, recently employed in the Ministry of Production. John James Skinner, Second Officer, SS Maywood, J. T. Duncan & Company Ltd. Hubert Frederick Sloman, First Class Ministry of Labour and National Service. Everard Small, lately Manager, Hanley Deep Pit, Shelton Iron Steel and Coal Company Ltd. Lachlan McLean Small, Chief Engineer, Bromborough Margarine Factory, Van den Berghs & Jurgens Ltd. Elizabeth Low Smart, Principal, Dominions Office. John Russell Smart, Superintendent-in-Charge, Kirkintilloch Division, Dunbartonshire Constabulary. George McMillan Smibert, Director and Resident Manager, North Eastern Marine Engineering Company (1938) Ltd. Alfred Leslie Smith, Command Supervisor, Eastern Command, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Bernard John Smith, Chief Radio Officer, SS Fort Churchill, Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank Ltd. Charles St. Vincent Smith, MIMechE, Chief Designing Engineer, Richard Garrett Engineering Works Ltd. Charles Tilden Smith, Chief Staff Officer, Ministry of War Transport. Cyril Joseph Smith, Director and General Manager, Osmond & Matthews Limited. Cyril Leng Smith, PhD, lately Scientific Officer, Telecommunications Research Establishment, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Edith Sophia Smith, Honorary Divisional Secretary, Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmens' Families Association, Dartford. Colonel Francis Longden Smith, MC, TD, lately Air Raid Precautions Sub-Controller and Chief Warden, Skipton Area, West Riding of Yorkshire. Germaine Smith, Joint Controller, Catholic Women's Services Club, Athens. Herbert Smith, Honorary Secretary, Buxton Savings Committee. Jemima Marna Prest Smith, Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association Nurse in Malta. The Honourable Kathleen Whalley Smith, (The Honourable Mrs. Howie), Deputy Director, Civil Defence Workers' Health Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Maxwell Smith, MIEE, Chief Equipment Engineer, Ericsson Telephones Ltd. Philip Lewis Smith, Senior Executive Officer, HM Treasury. Sheila Maude Nicol Smith, lately Senior Assistant, Ministry of Works. Captain William Smyth, Master, SS Afon Gwili, William Coombs & Sons Ltd. Gordon Snook, Senior Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue. T/Major Frank Thomas Snow, Civil Assistant, War Office. Flora Solomon. For services to Government Departments in connection with welfare work. Bridget, Baroness Somerleyton, District Organiser, Women's Voluntary Services. For public services in Lowestoft. Catriona Isabel Sopper, Civil Assistant, War Office. Daisy Sparks, Assistant County Director, Surrey Branch, British Red Cross Society. George Sparshatt, Inspector of Shipping, Officer, War Department Fleet. Marjorie Doris Spikes, Regional Welfare Officer, Ministry of Labour and National Service. William Reginald Spilman, Assistant Shipyard Manager, John I. Thornycroft & Company Ltd. Guy Malcolm Spooner, lately employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Noel Newton Spratt, Higher Executive Office, India Office. Squadron Leader Henry Robert James Sprinks, RAFVR, Civil Assistant, Air Ministry. Eric Jack Spurrier, Deputy Victualling Store Officer, Admiralty. John Stacey, Staff Officer, Ministry of National Insurance. Major William Edward Stacey, Administrative Welfare Officer, Anti-Aircraft Command. John Andrew Stafford, Establishment Officer, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Record Office, Northern Command, War Office. Donald Victor Staines, Senior Establishment and Accounts Officer, Foreign Office. Captain Frederick Lionel Stark, Master, SS Francunion, Shell Mex & B.P. Ltd. Captain James Arthur Stark, Master, SS Petworth, Stephenson Clarke Ltd. Captain Edward Skelton Stauffer, Master, SS Empire Phyllis, Townsend Bros. Captain Gerald Anthony Stedall, Second in Command, No. 1 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. George Herbert Stephenson, Assistant Controller, Postal and Telegraph Censorship Department. Frederick George Stevens, Staff Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Wilfred Stocks, Works Manager, Steetley Company Ltd. Frederick Joseph Stokes, Naval Armament Supply Officer, Admiralty. Alfred Bentley Stott, Works Manager and Director, Dawson, Payne & Elliott Ltd. Lorna Beatrice Stowe, Staff Officer, Grade I, Detachment Department, British Red Cross Society George Strickland, Cable Foreman, SS Marie Louise Mackay, Commercial Cable Company. Richard Metcalfe Strowger, Dredging Instructor to the War Office. Captain Thomas Moore Stuart, Governor, HM Prison, Belfast. Frank Norman Stubbs, lately Chief Technical Assistant, Ministry of Production. Rebecca Sugden, Founder, Ellison Clinic for Crippled Children, Spenborough. John Rhys Sully, Technical Officer, Ministry of Labour and National Service. John Roxby Surtees. For public services in County Durham. Gwendoline Iris Swan, Secretary and Manager, Overseas Appeal Section, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. May Drusilla Elizabeth Swan, lately Regional Woman Fire Officer, No. 12 (South-Eastern) Regional Fire Headquarters, National Fire Service. John Harold Tabor, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Hilda Margaret Tapley, Centre Organiser, Ilford, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. Ralph Charles Tarlton, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Borough of Finsbury. Thomas Henry Edward Tarrant, Higher Clerical Officer, Judge Advocate-General's Office, War Office. Frederick William Taster, Chief Steward, SS Stratheden, Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company. William Tatnall, Lieutenant-Colonel, Salvation Army, Secretary, Salvation Army Naval, Military and Air Force League. Edith Gwendolen Tattersall, JP, Chairman, Women's Sub-Committee, Blackburn Employment Committee. Alec Taylor, Organiser and Manager, Church Army Canteens. For service to the Royal Air Force. Catherine Margaret Taylor, Deputy County Organiser and County Clothing Officer, Northumberland, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. David Latto Taylor, Senior Assistant Repair Manager, Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Ltd. Elizabeth Mitchell Taylor, Staff Officer, Scottish Home Department. Ethel Sunderland Taylor, County Secretary for East Suffolk, Women's Land Army. Isabelle Cassells Marr Taylor, Civil Assistant, War Office. Mary Evelyn MacDonald-Taylor, Member, Schools Advisory Subcommittee, National Savings Committee. Megan Pryce Taylor, Food Executive Officer, Ministry of Food. Captain John Templeton, Master, SS Clydebrae, Hugh Craig & Company Ltd. Alexander Thain, Chairman, Civil Defence Services Welfare Council, Edinburgh. Arthur Thomas, Chief Research and Development Engineer, Power Accounting Machines Ltd. Arthur Haydn Thomas, Works Superintendent, Hoover Ltd. Ivor Hornsley Thomas, Assistant Regional Controller, Wales Region, Ministry of Labour and National Service. William Oswald Thomas, District House Coal Officer, Anglesey. Dorothy Thompson, Personal Secretary to Chairman, Railway Executive Committee, Great Western Railway Company. Sybil Mary Ryland Thompson, County Borough Organiser, York, Women's Voluntary Services. For services to Civil Defence. William Henry Joseph Thompson, Assistant Fire Force Commander No. 37 (London) Fire Force, National Fire Service. Alfred John Thorogood, Clerk, Territorial Army and Air Force Association, Devon. Herbert George Thurston, lately Staff Officer to Air Raid Precautions Controller, and Borough Sub-Controller, Wandsworth. William Edward Tickner, Head of Branch, Tithe Redemption Commission. Norman Atkinson Tinkler, Staff Officer, HM Treasury. Denis George Tobin, Senior Technical Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Harold William Tombs, AMIMechE, Engineer, Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Ltd. For services to the Petroleum Warfare Department. Captain Arnold Tomlinson, Master, ST Atigny, Padder & Mylchreest. Janet Katherine Tompkins, Honorary Organising Secretary, Lady Mayoress of Birmingham's Comforts Fund. Alfred Toms, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Grace Dorothy Mary Torrington, Local Army Welfare Officer, Western Command. Herbert George Toseland, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of Supply. Albert Edward Towle, Works Superintendent, E. W. Bliss (England) Ltd. Captain Robert Wilfred Townsend, MC, Commandant, Exeter City Special Constabulary. Agnes Amy Travis, Headmistress, Grookhey Hall Special School, Cockerham, Liverpool. Lewis Edward Trevers, BEM, Director, National Civil Defence Rescue School, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. Mary Eleanor Trood, Voluntary Organiser of Richmond (Yorks) Parish Church Services Club. George Henry Trueman, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Information. Hilda Irene Tucker, Shorthand-Typist, Air Ministry, now serving in the Control Office for Germany and Austria. Maurice Denison Tungate, Deputy Food Executive Officer, Ministry of Food. Edith Ramage Stewart Turnbull, Area Officer, Western (No. 1) Area of Scotland, National Fire Service. Thomas Tushingham, Chief Steward, SS Staffordshire, Bibby Line. Norman Answorth Twemlow, lately Industrial Adviser, Radio Production Executive. Albert Arthur Twiddy, Deputy Director of Machine Tools, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Percival Edward Tyhurst, Divisional Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Bristol. Colston John Vear, Senior Crafts Organiser, Tyneside Council of Social Services, Newcastle upon Tyne. For services to Civil Defence. The Reverend Canon Harry George Veazey, Vicar of St. Mark's Church, Camberwell. For services to Civil Defence. William Charles Vidler, Representative, Prisoners of War Department, Marseilles, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Maurice William Viney, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance. Herbert John Wakeford, lately Clerk, Grade III, War Office. Reginald Eric Walker, Owner of the Excelsior Motor Company Ltd. Cyril Wallace, Second Engineer Officer, SS King George V, David Macbrayne Ltd. Kathleen Margaret Wallace, Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Claude Edgar Wallis, Managing Director of the Associated Iliffe Press. For services to the Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Arnold Robert Walmsley, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Leonard Victor Walter, Higher Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. William James Walters, Higher Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Thomas Walton, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Derby. William Henry Warman, Works Manager, Rediffusion Ltd. Wing-Commander Raymond Curteis Warren, ARAeS, Principal Inspector of Accidents, Air Ministry. Stanley Howard Warren, Assistant Engineer Inspector, Admiralty. George Warrington, Unit Controller, Road Haulage Organisation, Sheffield. Charles Oliver Waterhouse, Technical Assistant First Class, Foreign Office, recently employed in the Ministry of Economic Warfare. Frederick James Waters, Staff Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Aubrey Watson, Senior Accountant, Ministry of Aircraft Production. John Frederick Watson, Staff Officer, Air Ministry. Thomas Watson, Chief Billeting Officer and Clerk to the Windermere Urban District Council. Edward Thomas Watts, Examiner of Gunnery Control Work, Admiralty. Kenneth Arthur Watts, Works Manager, London Spinning Company Ltd. Observer Lieutenant James Lister Waugh, Royal Observer Corps. Christopher Frederick Webb, Chief Designer, Bell Punch Company Ltd. John Webb, Chairman, North West Regional Council, National Association of Spotters Clubs. Wesley Ernest Weir, Chief Billeting Officer, Preston County Borough. Edmund John Welch, Senior Warning Officer, Royal Observer Corps Centre, Eastern Civil Defence Region. Eric Gylby Welch, Manager of Tube Mills, James Booth & Company Ltd. Norman Welch, Assistant Shipyard Manager, Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Herbert George Wells, Senior Staff Officer, Air Ministry. Joseph Wells, Staff Officer, Air Ministry. Joseph Raymond Wells, Chairman, Joseph Wells & Sons Ltd. Stella Wyndham Colchester-Wemyss, County Organiser, Gloucestershire, Women's Voluntary Services. For Army welfare work. Norman Henry West, Higher Clerical Officer, Offices of the Cabinet and Minister of Defence. Margaret Alice Wheeler, Honorary Secretary, Charlton and Blackheath Branch, Incorporated Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Help Society. Mary Hilda Whitaker, Supervisor of Emergency Maternity Homes in Blackpool. Albert Ernest White, Managing Director, Diamond Development Company Ltd. George Johnson White, Senior Establishment and Accounts Officer, Foreign Office. Edward Daniel Whitehead, AMIEE, Technical Superintendent of Radio Components, Inter-Service Components Technical Committee. Joseph Whiteside, Assistant Eire Force Commander No. 27 (Manchester) Fire Force, National Fire Service. Fred Ernest Whitfield, Commandant, Great Yarmouth Special Constabulary. Judith Vivien Whitfield, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Councillor Richard Alfred Wickens, MM, JP, lately Air Raid Precautions Controller, Newbury. Victor Frederick Wilkins, Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue. George Frederick Wilkinson, Senior Production Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Thomas Alfred Wilkinson, Works Manager and Chief Engineer, Lancashire Steel Corporation Ltd. Donovan Williams, Senior Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue. Jack Williams, Administrative Officer, Grade II, Foreign Office, recently employed in the Ministry of Economic Warfare. James Hamilton Williams, Assistant Finance Officer, Middle East Ministry of Information. Minnie Carr Williams, Assistant District Officer, Assistance Board. William Arthur Williams, Staff Officer, Scottish Education Department. Leonard James Williamson, Staff Officer, War Office. Phyllis Marguerite Williamson, Superintendent of Typists, Petroleum Warfare Department. John Willis, Principal Partner and Manager, John Willis & Son. Captain Ernest Wilson, Master, MV Sandhill, Tyne-Tees Steam Shipping Company Ltd. Henry Moir Wilson, PhD, AMIMechE, AFRAeS, Education Officer, Grade II, Air Ministry. Kenneth John Wilson, Regional Commissioner for National Savings, National Savings Committee. Percy James Wilson, Superintendent, Head Post Office, King's Lynn, Norfolk. Walter Wilson, Assistant, Grade I, National Physical Laboratory. Observer Commander William John Wilson, Royal Observer Corps. Kenneth Mark Winch, FRIBA, Honorary Architect to the Incorporated Soldiers' Sailors' and Airmen's Help Society. Albert Wingett, Assistant Postmaster, Head Post Office, Plymouth. Thomas Reginald Winning, Chief Billeting Officer, Reading County Borough. Thomas Winsper, Works Manager, J. A. Phillips & Company Ltd. Thomas Winter, Mill Manager, Bromford Works, Stewarts and Lloyds, Ltd. Carl Albert Antoine Wolff, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance. Jesse Wombwell, Works Manager, Imperial Typewriter Company, Ltd. Ewart Nelson Woodhouse, Managing Director, Woodhouse Brothers (Cradley Heath) Ltd. Captain Harry Walter Woods, AFM, in command of Thame Flying Training School, Air Transport Auxiliary. George Woodvine, Managing Director, Sentinels (Shrewsbury) Ltd. Hedley Royle Wooler, Works Agent, Air Transport Auxiliary. Elsie Frances Wormington, Executive Officer, Home Office. Harry Vernon Worrall, DSC, Senior Test Pilot, A. V. Roe & Company Ltd. Captain James Wood Wotherspoon, Master, SS Empire Shelter, City Line Ltd. Herbert Arthur James Wrigglesworth, Stores Manager, St. John Ambulance Association. Arthur Wright, for public services in Pengam, Glamorganshire. Edward Stainsby Wright, Assistant Engineer, Quartz Crystal Development, S.T. & C. Ltd. George Wroe, Assistant Inspector of Naval Ordnance, Adndralty. George William Yates, Works Manager, Barry Graving Dock & Engineering Company Ltd. Allan Yeaman, District Goods and Passenger Manager, Inverness, London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company. Harry Godfrey Yeatman, Chief Inspector, General Post Office. Frederick Yelf, lately Sub-Controller and Air Raid Precautions Officer, Sandown-Shanklin District. Gwen Yorath, Commandant, London County Council Wartime Residential Nursery School. For services to Civil Defence. George Cuthbert Young, Chief Engineer, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Joseph William Young, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Victor Leslie Young, Manager, Enfield Cycle Company, Ltd. Eileen Younghusband, JP, Tutor in Social Science, London School of Economics and Political Science. Alfred James Thomas Allen, Assistant Archivist at His Majesty's Embassy at Bagdad. Major John Henry Anderson, British subject resident in Iceland. Charles Henry Arden, Assistant in Relief Department of Consular Section, British Embassy, Paris. Edmund Roland Candler Beard, British subject resident in Mexico. Olga Blanche Benitz, British subject resident in the Argentine Republic. George Oholerton Bowker, British Vice-Consul at Bone. George Richmond Broadbent, British subject resident in Egypt. Charles Percival Brown, British subject resident in Chile. Edward Cecil Butler, British subject resident in Chile. Anthony Carter, British subject resident in Egypt. Sybil Corbett, formerly Camp Leader of Civilian internment Camp at Vittel. James Edward Cunningham, British subject resident in Portugal. Margaret Elizabeth Evan Davies, British subject resident in Spain. William George Dobson, Higher Clerical Officer, on the staff of the British Political Representative, Bucharest. William Crawford Duncan, formerly Camp Leader of Civilian Internment Camp at Kreuzberg. Cecil Francis Fladgate, Head Archivist at the British Embassy at Buenos Aires. Wing Commander Donald Hayton Fleet, Assistant Air Attaché at the British Embassy at Stockholm. Leonard Arthur Frenken, attached to a Department of the Foreign Office, for service abroad. Garnet Garfield Garland, formerly Camp Leader of Civilian Internment Camp at Biberach. Alan Beresford Silver Gloyne, Press Attaché and British Vice-Consul at Asuncion. Doris Ward Hall, British subject resident in the Argentine Republic. Winifred Harle, British subject resident in France. Margaret Eleanor Herrington, British Information Services, New York. Matthew Bede Hicks, British subject resident in Persia. William Hillier, Assistant Commercial Secretary at the British Embassy at Athens. Arthur Hirst, MC, Executive Engineer, Telegraphs and Telephones, Sudan. Albert Henry House, Head Staff Clerk, Civil Secretary's Department, Sudan. Frank Harcourt Johnson, British subject resident in Persia. William Johnson, Clerk at His Majesty's Consulate-General, Tangier. Alexander McKibbin, attached to a Department of the Foreign Office, for service abroad. John Ritchie Macpherson, British Vice-Consul at Mobile. John Wood Massey, His Majesty's Consul at Iquitos. Clara Mooney, British subject resident in Norway. Alexander Murray, British Vice-Consul at San Jose. William Frederick Oram, Clerical Officer to Military Attaché, British Embassy, Washington. Tessie O'Carroll, Registry Assistant, British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro. Socrates Joannou Patsalides, Higher Grade Clerk, Royal Air Force Headquarters, Middle East. Jean Sawyer Rankin, British subject resident in Yugoslavia. Alexander Walter Sleator, attached to a Department of the Foreign Office, for service abroad. Frederick Charles Stanton, British subject resident in Bolivia. Ruth Noreen Siebert, Private Secretary to His Majesty's Consul-General at Detroit. Agnes Taylor, Private Secretary to His Majesty's Consul-General at New York. Emrys Cadwalader Thomas, British subject resident in the Lebanon. William Macrae Watson, British subject resident in Persia. Horace White, Employed in the British Embassy at Moscow. Alice Kathleen Wright, British subject resident in Sweden. Ronald William Mein Atkin. For voluntary work in connection with the Dominion and Allied Services Hospitality Scheme. Margaret Ellen Barham, a member of the Bulawayo City Council, Southern Rhodesia. For social welfare work, especially with the coloured community. Myra Maud Bennett, a District Nurse in Newfoundland for many years. Alice Muir Bowie, Principal of the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society Training School, Thabana Morena, Basutoland. Janet Muir Boyce, of Swaziland. For services in connection with the Queen Mother's Comforts Fund for African Pioneer Corps men. Dorothy Adah Barr Brown. For services in connection with the work of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Club, Grosvenor Street, London. Marjory Crichton Jamieson Campbell, Commandant of the South African Women's Auxiliary Services unit at Havelock Mine, Swaziland. Robert Louis Ciring, a Trader of Lobatsi and, for many years, a member of the European Advisory Council, Bechuanaland Protectorate. Martha Blomfield Clarke. For devoted service over a long period to blind persons in the State of Tasmania. Olive Hilary Cooke. For services in connection with the work of the Victoria League Hospitality Bureau. Frances Mary Cowell. For services in connection with the work of the Empire Rendezvous and Hostel, Portsmouth, under the auspices of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee. Irene Mabel Napier Cree, Lady Director of the King George and Queen Elizabeth Officers' Club, Edinburgh, under the auspices of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee. Richard Joseph Crummey, Officer-in-charge of the operations of the Newfoundland Savings Bank during the War. Jane Helena Daly, formerly Matron of the Bulawayo Hospital, and now in charge of the Native Clinic at Ndanga, Southern Rhodesia. Hilda Winifred Davis. For services in connection with patriotic and charitable movements in the State of South Australia. Gladys Jean Dean. For services in connection with patriotic and charitable organisations in the State of South Australia. Willem Hendrik Dippenaar, Principal of Goedgegun European School, Swaziland. Anne Douglas. For services in connection with the work of the Enquiry Bureau, Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee, London. Captain William Dowden Edwards. For services to Civil Defence, Newfoundland. Michael Joseph Evans, Senior Preventive Officer, Department of Customs, Newfoundland. Robert Fleming, Clerk and Overseer, Streaky Bay District Council, State of South Australia. Arthur Fletcher, Honorary Secretary, Cheer-up Society, State of South Australia. Mary Claudine Stirling, Lady Fraser. For voluntary work in connection with the Dominion and Allied Services Hospitality Scheme. Erris Heather Fullerton. For services in connection with the work of the Rendezvous and Enquiry Bureau, Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee, London. Hubert Evelyn Going. For public services in the Bechuanaland Protectorate. Joanna Lang Gosse, a prominent worker for the Red Cross in the State of South Australia. Laura Elizabeth Hansell, Secretary, Empire Societies' War Hospitality Committee. Lorna Hughes, Honorary Deputy Organiser, Cheer-up Hut, Adelaide, State of South Australia. Alfred James Ivany, Assistant Secretary, Department of Posts and Telegraphs, Newfoundland. Peter Kent. For services to Civil Defence, Newfoundland. Minnie Margaret Fraser King. For work in connection with the South African Women's Auxiliary Services in the Southern District of Swaziland. Maud Agg-Large, Missioner of the South African Church Railway Mission. For social welfare work among Railway employees in Southern Rhodesia. Myrtle Carletta Lawrie, Honorary Secretary, Allied Forces Welfare Bureau, State of South Australia. Esther Lipman, a prominent worker for charitable and patriotic movements in the State of South Australia. Henry Darroch MacGillivray. For services to Civil Defence, Newfoundland. Neil MacLellan, Officer-in-charge of the Forestry Division, Department of Natural Resources, Newfoundland. Florence Mary Mann. For services in connection with the work of the Empire Societies' War Hospitality Club, Exeter. Harry Bernhard Masterson, Assistant Native Commissioner, Native Affairs Department, Southern Rhodesia. John Wallace McIlraith, Mechanical Superintendent, Bechuanaland Protectorate. Dorothea Mavis McLeod. For services to the Schools Patriotic Fund, State of South Australia. Elva Edith Morison, Honorary Country Organiser, Cheer-up Society, State of South Australia. Mary Mackenzie Munro, Matron of the Lady Chancellor Nursing Home, Southern Rhodesia. Bertha Jane Osmond, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. For social welfare work for the troops, especially those with the Rhodesian Air Training Group. Alfred James Palmer, Provincial Adjutant, Memorable Order of Tin Hats, an ex-servicemen's organisation in Southern Rhodesia. Frederick Ivor Parnell, Assistant District Officer, Basutoland. Elsie Mary Perry. For services to the Catholic Schools Patriotic Fund, State of South Australia. Alice Mary Inman Pigott, Matron, Medical Department, Maseru, Basutoland. Captain Jacobus Johannes Prinsloo, Commandant, Southern District Rifle Association, Swaziland. Margaret O'Neill Quinlan, a Nurse on the staff of the Department of Public Health and Welfare, Newfoundland. Francis Edward Reynolds, Assistant Secretary of the South Australian Branch, Returned Sailors, Soldiers, and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia. Ludwig Charles Rust, a Trader at Phamong in the Mohale's Hoek District, Basutoland. For public and philanthropic services during the War. Gertrude Julia Shalovsky, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. For services rendered in connection with Troops' Canteens. Violet Shepherd. For honorary services as Supervisor of Units in the State of South Australia of the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund. Annie Ethel Simonett, a prominent worker for the Red Cross in the State of South Australia. Edith Annie Stewart, Commandant of the British Red Cross in Swaziland. George Errington Story. For services to Civil Defence, Newfoundland. Caroline Maud Symonds, President of the South Australian Branch, Royal Naval Friendly Union of Sailors' Wives and Mothers. David Rudolph Thistle. For services to Civil Defence, Newfoundland. Winnifred Ina Tunmer, of Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia. For social welfare work for the troops, especially those with the Rhodesian Air Training Group. Edith Maria Turner. For services to institutions concerned with social welfare in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. Gladys Van Rensburg, of Mafeteng, Basutoland, Honorary Secretary, Mafeteng Branch of the Victoria League, throughout the. War. Elsie Dorothy Verco. For services in the State of South Australia as Controller of the Wool Depot, Fighting Forces Comforts Fund. Elizabeth Hornabrook Wilson. For services in connection with charitable and patriotic movements in the State of South Australia. Phyllis Gertrude Wilson, Matron, Athlone Hospital, Lobatsi, Bechuanaland Protectorate. Joyce Mavis Lilian Yeats, of Teyate-yaneng, Basutoland. For public and social welfare services. Wynne Butler, Chairman, Indian Red Cross Women's Council, Bombay. Mabel Button, Liaison Officer, Polish Refugee Camp, Kolhapur. Rosemary Margaret Meredydd Clee, Deputy Assistant Censor, Karachi. Barbara Ethel Cox, Deputy Assistant Censor, Belgaum. Razia Faruqui, Welfare Officer, No. 17 Area, Middle East Forces. Gwynedd May Halsall, WVS, Joint Honorary Secretary of the Hospital Committee, Bombay. Effie May Holmes, Deputy Directress of Public Instruction, Central Provinces and Berar. Jean Susan Somervell Hunter, WVS, Joint Honorary Secretary of the Hospital Committee, Bombay. Evelyn Lord, for welfare work in Sind. Louise Lyall, Matron, Cadets Hospital, Indian Military Academy, Dehra Dun. Marjorie Phyllis Rainbow, Superintendent of Typists, India Store Department, Office of the High Commissioner for India, London. Phoebe Read. For public services in Madras. Rosemary Celestine Southorn. For services to the Joint War Charities Supply Depot, Madras. Dorothy Stanier, Lady District Superintendent, Auxiliary Nursing Service, St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas (District No. 3), Bombay. Joan Syrett, Deputy Assistant Censor, Calcutta. Eardley Henrietta Wildman, Shorthand-typist and Assistant to the Private Secretary, Office of the High Commissioner for India, London. Abdul Hamid, officiating Director of Telegraphs, and lately Divisional Engineer, Telegraphs, Lahore. Chaudhri Abdul Rahim, lately Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly, Landlord, Village Bandholi, Tahsil Firozepore-Jhirka, Gurgaon District, Punjab. Captain Abdur Rahman Pesh Iman, IAMC, Indian Medical Service, attached to No. 21 I.B.G.H. (I.T.) and lately Sub-Divisional Health Officer, Feni, Bengal. Bhaskar Namdeo Adarkar, officiating Deputy Economic Adviser to the Government of India. Prem Mahesh Agerwala, Divisional Engineer, Telegraphs, Construction Branch of Posts and Telegraphs Directorate, New Delhi. James Aitken, Director of River Transport, Transportation HQ, Calcutta. Amiruddin Ahmad, Deputy Legal Remembrancer, Bengal. Rai Bahadur Bipulendra Nath Banerjee, Chairman, District Board, Jalpaiguri, Bengal. Barkatullah Khan, Goods Superintendent, Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway, Bombay. George Thomas Beer, Inspector-General of Police, Bundi State. Mirza Inayat Ullah Beg, Retired Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Commander, Civic Guard, Gujrat, Punjab. Lieutenant-Colonel William Bell, Electrical Engineer to the City Board, Mussoorie, United Provinces. Honorary Captain Sardar Bahadur Bhikam Singh, MC, OBI, IDSM, Sarbrah Zaildar, Village Jarot, Tahsil Dehra, Kangra District, Punjab. Captain Nusserwanji Pirozshah Billimoeia, Honorary Ophthalmic Surgeon, Indian Military General Hospital, Bombay. Arthur Reginald Brand, Assistant Conservator of Forests, Madras. Avitus Carneiro, officiating Under-secretary to Government, Central Provinces and Berar. Kumud Ranjan Chaudhuri, Indian Police, Special Superintendent of Police, i/c Criminal Investigation Department, Assam. John Collins, Manager, Jamirah Tea Estate, Dibrugarh, Assam. Arnold Lionel Cooke, Chief Cost Accounts Officer, Finance Department (Supply), Munitions Production Branch. Clarence Oswald Coorey, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to the Government of Madras, Education and Public Health Department. Albert Joseph Courtney, Assistant Director, Military Regulations and Forms, Defence Department, Government of India. Eric Graham Cullen, District Engineer, Madras & Southern Mahratta Railway, on Special Duty (Major D. of I. Corps). Clarence Vivian Cunningham, Assistant Director-General (Establishments A), Posts and Telegraphs Directorate, New Delhi. Narendra Nath Das, Divisional Forest Officer, Cachar, Silchar, Assam. Richard Oswald Davidson, Chairman, Titagarh Municipality, 24 Parganas District, Bengal. Thomas Valentine Dent, Indian Forest Service, Divisional Forest Officer, Chittagong, Bengal. Mark Christopher Drew, Manager, Bombay Salvage Depot (Lieutenant RIAC, Retd). Patrick Dwyer, Officer Supervisor, Air Headquarters, India. Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Riley Ebsworth, IAOC, Controller of Clothing, United Provinces Circle. Hubert Crayden Edmunds, Medical Missionary, Hiranpur, Santal Parganas District, Bihar. Richard Vincent Fenton, Indian Civil Service, Officiating Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Industries and Supplies Department. Denis Archibald Ferguson, officiating Head Engineer, His Majesty's Mint, Bombay. Captain Eric Aubrey Fern, Commandant, Internment Camp and Parole Centre, Satara. Walter Anthony Fosberry, District Mechanical Engineer, Bengal & Assam Railway, Lumding. Saiyad Muhammad Abdul Ialil Shah Gardezi, Landlord, Honorary Magistrate, Multan, Punjab. Mool Raj Ghulati, Deputy Regional Food Commissioner, N.W. Region. Captain Narain Shandas Gidwani, RIASC, Deputy Director of Purchase, Department of Food, Government of India. Harold Peter Goodwyn, India Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of Bengal. Irvine Conrad Gray, Executive Officer, Secunderabad. Paresh Chandra Guha, AMS, LMS, DTM, Civil Surgeon (Retd.), Assam. Ali Bahadur Habibullah, Director of Defence Purchases of Cotton Textiles in the Office of the Textile Commissioner. Prakash Narain Haksar, Tyre Rationing Officer (Rubber Control), Directorate-General of Supply, Government of India. William Alexander Halls, ENSA Artiste. Wilfred Charles Hancock, Inspector of Stores, India Store Department, Office of the High Commissioner for Indian, London. Walter Leonard Harrison, Assistant Secretary, Office of the Private Secretary to His Excellency the Viceroy. Arthur Heath, Senior Assistant Commercial Manager, North-Western Railway, Lahore. Captain Ney Lindsay Hervey, Superintendent of the Chapra Labour Depot, Chapra, Bihar. Walter Hogg (Retired Chief Engineer, Messrs. A. & F. Harvey & Co., Madura), Bangalore. James Findlay Hosie, Indian Civil Service, lately Magistrate and Collector, Shahabad, Bihar. Malik Muhammad Iqbal, Landlord, Honorary Magistrate, Kunda, Attock District, Punjab. Lakshmi Kant Jha, Indian Civil Service, Officiating Deputy Secretary to the Government of India (Munitions Production Secretariat), Department of Supply. Jhunna Singh, India Forest Service, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Lahore, Punjab. Charles Edward Jolly, Technical Officer, Ordnance Factories Division, Department of Supply, Government of India, Calcutta. Henry Alexander Jones, Commandant, Bengal Civil Pioneer Force and lately O.C, 2nd Bn. Bengal Civil Pioneer Force. Saroj Kumar Kanjilal, Divisional Engineer, Telegraphs, Construction Branch of Posts and Telegraphs Directorate, New Delhi. Hemandas Khanchand Kewalramani, Executive Engineer, Baluchistan Irrigation Department. Khan Bahadur Abdul Qaiyum Ahmad Khan, Inspector-General of Police, Khairpur State. Qazi Muhammad Aslam Khan, Advocate, Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province. Kundan Lal Khanna, Principal, V.B. College, Dera Ismail Khan, North-West Frontier Province. Jalota Omkar Lal, Director, Liaison and Woollens Directorate, Industries and Civil Supplies Department, Government of India. Major Alexander Lamb, Planning Officer (Wireless), Railway Board, New Delhi. Hugh Thompson Lane, Indian Civil Service, Regional Food Controller, Meerut, United Provinces. Arthur Llewellyn-Smith, lately Joint Chief Adviser, A.R.P. (Factory), Labour Department, Government of India. Clayton Wilfred Longman, Under Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Supply (Main Secretariat). James Walter Main, Manager, Cawnpore Sugar Works, Limited, Gauribazar, Gorakhpur District, United Provinces. John Augustine Manawwar, Chief Marketing Officer, Animal Husbandry Department, United Provinces. Honorary Second Lieutenant Rao Sahib Mohanlal Chimanlal Maniar, Honorary Assistant Technical Recruiting Officer, Contractor, Poona, Bombay. Rai Sahib Pandit Man Mohan Nath, Superintendent, Borstal Institution and Juvenile Jail and Women's Jail, Lahore, Punjab. Stanislaus Raphael Mendonsa, Deputy Assistant Field Controller, Military Accounts. Eric Atkinson Midgley, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to Government, Rationing Department, United Provinces. Sardar Sheriar Burjorji Modi, Landlord, Surat, Bombay. James Frederick Morse, Canning Expert, North-West Frontier Province. Walter Edward Morton, Assistant Financial Adviser, Military Finance, Government of India. Chakravarthi Vijiaraghava Narasimhan, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to the Government of Madras, Development Department. Syed Nasrat Ali, Assistant Deputy Director-General, Staff, Posts and Telegraph Directorate, New Delhi. Ronald Carlton Vivian Piadade Noronha, Indian Civil Sendee, Deputy Director of Food Supplies, Central Provinces and Berar. Anant Krishnaji Nulkar, Civil Medical Practitioner, Indian Military Hospital, Poona. Patrick Aloysius O'Brien, Confidential Assistant to His Excellency the Governor of the North-West Frontier Province. Cecil Harold Ottley-Vears, Assistant Transportation Superintendent, Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Bombay. Jack Shame Page, Technical Assistant, Oriental Gas Company, Calcutta, Bengal. Chananand Pande, Executive Engineer, East Indian Railway, Bareilly. Jack Wilmshurst Parslow, Honorary Secretary and Treasurer, St. Dunstan's Section of the Resident's War Purposes Fund, Secunderabad (Deccan). Nemam Echambadi Srinivasa Raghavachari, Indian Civil Service, Under Secretary to the Government of Madras, Public Works Department. Doddi Bhima Rao, lately Principal Postal Adviser, and Assistant Chief Postal Censor, General Headquarters, India. Pamadi Raghavandrarao Krishna Rao, Meteorological Liaison Officer, attached to Air Headquarters, New Delhi. Chinmoy Kumar Ray, Officer on Special Duty, Commerce Department, Government of India. Thomas Edward Rogers, Manager, Amluckie Tea Estate, Salona, Nowgong, Assam. Binay Bhusan Roy, Electrical Engineer and Electric Inspector to the Government of Orissa. Paul Dhanraj Runganadhan, Officer-in-Charge, Indian Seamen's Welfare Section, India House, London (lately Manager, Bevin Trainees). Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Acting Director, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Delhi. Lalchand Jhamrai Sajnani, Assistant Director-General (Planning), Posts and Telegraphs Directorate, New Delhi. Ernest Edward Salisbury, Assistant Inspector of Guns, Hyderabad (Deccan). Edward George Salter, lately Chief Labour Recruiting Officer, Travancore State. John Frederick Saunders, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Commissioner of Civil Supplies, Board of Revenue, Madras. Mohan Dnyneshwar Shahane, Information Officer and Special Press Adviser to Government, Central Provinces and Berar. Henry John Shailes, Deputy Regional Controller of Railway Priorities, Calcutta (West). Rai Sahib Ram Asis Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Retd.), Superintendent of Sub-Jail, Arrah, Bihar. James Alexander Powel Smith, Officiating Inspector, Preventive Service, Custom House, Calcutta. Rai Bahadur Ram Swarup Srivastava, Civil Surgeon (Retd.), Dehra Dun, United Provinces. Frank Robert Steele, Local Forwarding Agent, Tea Districts Labour Association, Berhampur, Ganjam, Orissa. Donald Gordon Stewart, Acting Executive Officer, Office of the High Commissioner for India, London. Thirumalraya Swaminathan, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Secretary to Government, Industries Department, United Provinces. Syed Afzal, Advocate, Calcutta High Court, District Commandant, Taltala Civic Guards, Calcutta, Bengal. Rao Bahadur Harijiwan Ramji Thakkar, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Western India States Agency. Clive Geoffrey Thurley, Deputy Director of Survey and Land Records, Madras. Norman Kirkland Todd, Manager, R. Sim & Co., Narayanganj, Bengal. Edward Sheppard Treasure, District Superintendent of Police, Madras. Ram Lal Tuli, MB, BS, DPH, DTM, LM, Deputy Director of Public Health (Temporary), Central Provinces and Berar. Lal Chand Verman, Acting Director, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Delhi. Khan Bahadur Dinshaw Adarji Wadia, Landlord, Toomb, Umbergaon Taluka, Thana District, Bombay. George Eric Denham Walker, Indian Police, Political Officer, Sadiya Frontier Tract, Sadiya, Assam. Major Charles Mark Ernest Warner, Port Health Officer, Calcutta. Captain (Temporary Major) William Henry Wass, Royal Engineers, Stores Officer, Surveys, Survey of India. Major William Wilfred Whitburn, Deputy Director of Unskilled Labour Supply, Government of India. Herbert Alexander Angus, Hong Kong Clerical Service. For services during internment. Jean Virgile Gaston Antoine, Deputy Accountant General, Mauritius. Andre Eric Bernard Amoroso-Centeno, Principal Officer, Inland Revenue Department, Trinidad. Gerrard Wollaston Baker, FRIC, FCS, Colonial Chemical Service, Government Chemist, Palestine. John Austen Percival Cameron, MB, ChB, FRCS, Colonial Medical Service, Medical Officer, Malaya. For services during internment. Frederick Melford Campbell, Acting District Officer, British Solomon Islands, now Lieutenant, British Solomon Islands Protectorate Defence Force. Elizabeth Carson-Parker. For social welfare services in Ceylon. James Ralph Windsor Collett. For services during internment in Malaya. Irene Mabel Collins. For welfare services in the Gambia. Sybbleboyle Cowley Connell, Chief Clerk, Government Office, St. Vincent, Windward Islands. Christopher Early Courtenay. For services during internment in Malaya. Mary Burns Craig, Colonial Nursing Service, Assistant Matron, European Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika. Nathaniel Crichlow, MB, ChB, Colonial Medical Service, Medical Officer, British Solomon Islands Protectorate. Sorab Framroze Darashaw, Postmaster, Zanzibar. Charles Florence Davidson. For services during internment in Malaya. Vivian Dillon, Administrative Secretary, Public Works Department, Malta. William Dixon, Mechanical Transport Officer, Uganda. William Henry Dolly. For services to education in Trinidad. James Fairweather, Colonial Agricultural Service, Agricultural Officer, Malaya. For services during internment. Alexander Manfield Ferguson, Supervisor of Customs, Sierra Leone. Jack Cooper Fitz-Henry, Superintendent, Hong Kong Fire Brigade. For services during internment. Derek Charles Goodfellow, Colonial Administrative Service, District (Officer, Northern Rhodesia. Bertha Grey. For services during internment in Malaya. Kathleen Gulia. For services as Superintendent of Nurses, Hamrun Hospitals, Malta. John Arthur Langdon Hewer, MC. For services in the organisation and production of foodstuffs in Tanganyika. Robert Hill, Stationmaster, Kenya & Uganda Railways. Charles Edward Hopkins. For services during internment in Malaya. Robert Kirkwood, Assistant Superintendent, Posts and Telegraphs Department, British North Borneo. For services during internment. William Allan Lambert. For services in connection with leprosy in Tanganyika. Stuart Lowrie. For services during internment in Malaya. Arthur McColm. For services during internment in Malaya. Sybil Kathleen Mackenzie. For services at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore. John Alexander Malin, Assistant Secretary, City Council, Gibraltar. Noel James Linnington Margetson, MD, FRCS(Ed.), Medical Officer, District No. 1 and Medical Officer of Health, Montserrat, Leeward Islands. M'Ngaine Wa M'Iteria, Chief of the Meru, Kenya. Glendowra Rosalie Mutton, Colonial Nursing Service, Senior Nursing Sister, Medical Department, Gold Coast. Dorothy Newell. For public service in the Windward Islands. Frank Victor Nunes. For Civil Defence services in Jamaica. Henry Rupert Carlton Parnall. For services during internment in the Far East. Sidney Norman Peters, Chief Clerk, Secretariat, St. Helena. Nicos Roussos, Municipal Engineer, Limassol, Cyprus. Albert Sauvage. For public services in Seychelles. Aloysius Sequeira, Office Superintendent, Aden. Douglas Alkins Skan, MRCS, LRCP, Colonial Medical Service, Patho-logist, Nyasaland. Hugh Smith, MB, ChB. For services during internment in Malaya. Helena May Sprague. For welfare services in Kenya. Kow Tai, Chief Theatre Dresser, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore. For services during internment. Joanna Mooney Tallentire. For welfare services in Nigeria. Harry Alan Taylor, FRIC, Colonial Chemical Service, Assistant Superintendent and Government Chemist, Imports and Exports Department, Hong Kong. For services during internment. Olunwale James Vonbrunn Tuboku-Metzger, Police Magistrate, Sierra Leone. Frederick Cornelius Van Zeylen, Director, Public Works Department, Bahamas. Aisea Vasutoga, Roko of Nadroga Province, Fiji. Margaret Jean Howieson White. For services during internment in Malaya. Elsie Clara Willis. For services during internment in Malaya. William de Weever Wishart, MB, CM. Municipal Health Officer, British Guiana. James Topp Nelson Yankah. For services to education, Gold Coast. Edith Margaret Yates. For social welfare services in Nigeria. Ismail Aboker, Assistant in the Veterinary Department, British Somaliland. Qaid Ahmed Sudqi Al Jundi, Arab Legion. Xavier Elpidio Almeida, Chief Clerk, Public Works Department, Uganda. Jude Beliavsky, Accountant, Palestine. Isiah Claudius During, Assistant Accountant, Treasury, Nigeria. Abdel Aziz Shaker El Daoudi, Judge of District Court, Palestine. Koram Bin Enduat, British North Borneo Constabulary. Shifa Faiz. For meritorious services in Cyprus. Munir Khalil Mishalany, MD, Assistant Senior Medical Officer, Palestine. Omwami Daudi Benedicto Musoke, County Chief, South Bugishu, Uganda. Olaosebikan Adebayo Omololu, Tax Officer, Inland Revenue Department, Nigeria. Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Phillips, Supervising Teacher, Nigeria. Samuel Adekunle Priddy, Office Assistant, Agricultural Department, Nigeria. Hamed Saleh, Liwali of Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika Territory. Joseph Saphir, Mayor of Petah Tiqva, Palestine. Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)[edit source] Professor Archibald Vivian Hill, OBE, ScD, DSc, LLD, FRS, a Secretary of the Royal Society. For scientific services. British Empire Medal (BEM)[edit source] Military Division Royal Navy Regulating Petty Officer Joseph Luis Abraham, T.RNVR.11087. Chief Petty Officer Albert Henry Abrahams, D/J.4185. Petty Officer Wren Telegraphist Olive Annie Adlington, 20243, WRNS. Petty Officer Sheikh Ahmed, 6936, RIN. Chief Stoker William Aitken, P/K.60406. Marine Anthony Francis Alcoe, CH/X115783. Petty Officer Albert William Alderman, P/J.763. Chief Petty Officer Stanley Ernest Hill Alexander, D/J.94522. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Samuel John Allen, D/JX390251. Stoker First Class Diver B. Andrews, 7764, RIN. Petty Officer Wren Jessica Maud Andrews, 30769, WRNS. Chief Yeoman of Signals Charles William Ashley, C/J.41868. Electrical Artificer 3rd Class Arthur Albert Bailey, C/MX65939. Chief Petty Officer Cook Thomas Raymond Lillicrop Baker, D/M.37972. Petty Officer Rigger Bai Bangura, F.N.1029. Chief Petty Officer Jack Richard Holbrook Barker, C/JX137535. Temporary Petty Officer Writer Roger Charles Batt, RNVR, C/CHDX118. Sick Berth Petty Officer William Edward Baxendale, P/SBR.5212. Petty Officer Telegraphist Edgar Harlow Bean, D/J.655. Chief Petty Officer Cook Frederick George Bedford, M.14872. Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class Bernard Berry, C/MX68857. Chief Petty Officer (T) William Albert Agate Boniface, P/J.12186. Chief Petty Officer Violet Brewer, WRINS. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Hubert Thomas Brown, P/J.111282. Chief Yeoman of Signals Frederick Henry Brown, P/J.13388. Yeoman of Signals Norman Brown, D/J.5798. Acting Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class Robert Buckley, MX704678. Corporal (Temporary) (Acting Temporary Sergeant) Francis Leslie James Burgess, R.M.E.10177. Petty Officer Coder William John Burkett, C/JX197943. Temporary Sergeant Major Richard Burnett, Ply.19871. Electrical Artificer 1st Class Jack Burrows, C/M.35247. Chief Engine-room Artificer 1st Class Albert Bush, C/M.1068. Chief Stoker Daniel Callaghan, P/KX98872. Chief Yeoman of Signals Albert Ernest Callaway, C/J.6814. Temporary Petty Officer Writer Desmond Frank Carter, RNVR, D/X56. Signalman George Thomas Carter, C/J.14759. Sick Berth Attendant James Chambers, P/XBRX7567. Master-at-Arms John Godfrey Chandler, P/M.40145. Chief Petty Officer Writer George Edwin Chapell, P/MX45961. Chief Petty Officer Steward Harry Walter Clark, C/L.11576. Engine-room Artificer First Class Robert Clark, RNR, P/37.E.E. Chief Petty Officer Alfred Clarke, P/J.238940. Petty Officer Edward James Clatworthy, D/JX126450. Chief Shipwright Francis Edward Henry Claydon, D/MX53052. Chief Wren Marjorie Clough-Ormiston, 7170, WRNS. Chief Petty Officer William John Collins, P/237865. Temporary Quartermaster Sergeant Instructor Stephen Connell, Ply.21809, Royal Marines. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer William Henry Cooke, D/M.420. Chief Stoker Henry John Cooper, P/K.59824. Chief Wren Rena Elizabeth Cooper, 8733, WRNS. Temporary Sick Berth Petty Officer Louis Costagliola, C/MX94927. Temporary Leading Writer John Frederick Cowley, D/MX71540. Chief Wren Cook (S) Ada Cox, 9108, WRNS. Chief Petty Officer James George Cox, P/J.114.239. Chief Wren Nellie Louisa Craig, 12118, WRNS. Petty Officer Robert Mark Creed, P/JX215123. Chief Motor Mechanic Edmund Charles Crick, P/MX66905. Chief Engine-room Artificer Andrew Thomas Crock, DSM, C/MX51378. Temporary Petty Officer Albert William Curtis, C/J.103899. Chief Petty Officer Writer James Davis, P/MX64137. Chief Yeoman of Signals Herbert Victor Dench, C/J.21490. Leading Telegraphist Victor Tallentire Dent, P/JX178390. Colour Sergeant (Acting Temporary Quartermaster Sergeant) Harry Devine, Ch.24293, Royal Marines. Petty Officer Wren Air Mechanic (E) Dorothy Dewhurst, 62352, WRNS. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Donald Arthur Dick, D/311989. Chief Engine-room Artificer 4th Class Eric Vernon Dixon, C/MX120398. Chief Shipwright Frederick Cecil Door, D/343515. Chief Shipwright Walter John Dowell, C/M.1763. Temporary Petty Officer Writer Ewart James Lewis Dukes, C/MX76503. Chief Petty Officer Thomas Dunne, D/J.11606. Temporary Petty Officer John George Edwards, C/J.112880. Able Seaman Bernard Ellis, P/JX393176. Chief Petty Officer Writer John Charles William Ellis, P/MX51578. Yeoman of Signals Frederick Cox Elms, P/J.23906. Stoker 1st Class William George Esplin, C/KX110839. Temporary Sergeant Major Edward Joseph Samuel Fahey, Po.21535. Chief Wren Dorothy Farmer, 34008, WRNS. Shipwright 1st Class Alexander Henry John Finnie, D/M.606. Chief Petty Officer Arthur Everitt Fisher, C/J.101046. Chief Yeoman of Signals Henry James Fisher, D/J.221677. Master-at-Arms Raymond Sidney Fleetwood, P/M.5280. Acting Chief Petty Officer Edward George Shreeve Fordham, C/J.115042. Petty Officer H. T. Francis, T.124X Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Frederick Reginald Freeman, P/MX08024. Chief Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Stanley Barrow Garnett, P/MX98741. Chief Petty Officer Frederick John Gayette, D/JX230404. Engine-room Artificer Third Class Allan Gill, P/MX61993. Petty Officer Wren Winifred Clara Godden, 2734, WRNS. Chief Motor Mechanic Leslie George Goodliffe, P/MX89332. Stoker Petty Officer Alfred Robert Sidney Gould, C/KX77908. Colour Sergeant John Graham, Royal Marines, Ply.12477. Wren Edith Earton Gordon Grant, 31093, WRNS. Chief Yeoman of Signals Robert James Greenacre, D/J.40704. Able Seaman Samuel Gresty, P/JX184260. Petty Officer Albert William Grimmer, C/JX141096. Leading Seaman William George Hackett, C/J.170455. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Harold Frederick Haddock, C/MX45095. Master-at-Arms William George Holyland Haines, DSM, D/MX52073. Leading Wren Edith May Harbour, 3848, WRNS Temporary Chief Petty Officer Ernest Frank Harris, C/JX142403. Chief Petty Officer William Amos Hart, C/KX79454. Chief Petty Officer George David Hawkins, P/J.90514. Temporary Chief Engine-room Artificer James Arthur Hayward, C/MX48908. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Writer Charles Henry George Heath, P/MX57198. Petty Officer Cook (O) Ronald Leslie Heath, C/LX20250. Chief Petty Officer Frank Bertram Hesp, D/J.10663. Chief Electrical Artificer Philip Thomas Hewitt, P/MX59428. Master-at-Arms William James Hillson, D/M.37481. Acting Chief Petty Officer Robert Johnson Hockey, P/J.109609. Chief Motor Mechanic Albert Hockley, P/MX69678. Temporary Petty Officer Henry William Frederick Holland, C/JX754445. Chief Petty Officer Frederick Roy Hollywood, C/J.98006. Air Artificer 4th Class (LO) Cecil Graham Hooker, FAA/FX77132. Chief Petty Officer Writer Andrew Wilson Hope, D/MX54749. Petty Officer Wren Writer Winifred Mary Hopkins, 20190, WRNS. Chief Yeoman of Signals Harry Parker Hoyle, D/226389. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Albert Edward Hubbard, D/J.9597. Chief Petty Officer Alfred Berkenshaw Hubbard, P/J.739. Chief Engine-room Artificer Albert Edward Hughes, C/MX54670. Chief Petty Officer Writer Wyndham Hughes, D/MX49438. Petty Officer Harry Arthur Ernest Human, C/JX136023. Coder Leslie James Humphreys, D/JX294690. Sailmaker Robert Charlie Hunter, P/J.113055. Yeoman of Signals George Hunton, C/JX134303 Acting Sergeant-Major Thomas Edward Hutchinson, Ch/X1542. Chief Petty Officer Boatswain George Conway Ingledew, RTP/R.238927. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Norman Leslie Charles Ingram, D/JX129137. Chief Petty Officer Frederick George Jackson, C/JX55241. Engine-room Artificer First Class Donald Herbert Jarrett, P/MX47040. Sergeant-Major Ernest George Alner Jarvis, Royal Marines. Marine Eric Jepson, Po/X116362. Chief Shipwright John Henry John, C/342931. Boatswain James Christopher Johnson (T.124). Engine-room Artificer Second Class (now Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (E)) Cyril Ralph Jones, C/MX47958. Corporal (Temporary) (Acting Temporary Sergeant) David Jones, 11600, R.M.E. Chief Wren Mabel Eleanor Jones, 13620, WRNS Petty Officer Radio-Mechanic John Kennedy, P/MX116767. Colour Sergeant John Richard King, Ch/16673. Petty Officer Stanley David Kirby, C/SSX21819. Chief Petty Officer Writer Sydney Alexander Kirkman, C/MX54751. Chief Engine-room Artificer Frank Lucas, P/M.18550. Chief Petty Officer Writer Frederick Robert Lowry, C/MX55452. Petty Officer Charles Priaulx Lihou, R/JX174873. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist John Levick, P/J.5160. Stores Petty Officer Arthur Frederick Labrum, C/MX674105. Joiner 3rd Class Alexander Macintosh, P/MX78608. Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Andrew Miller McDonald, P/MX125082. Acting Sergeant Major George Ernest Mann, Royal Marines, Po.21738. Petty Officer Wren Marjorie Elizabeth Wortley Marle, 1874, WRNS. Engine-room Artificer 4th Class Heremen Marsden, D/MX102895. Petty Officer Hanwell McCoy, T.RNVR.2181. Sick Berth Attendant Joseph McCutcheon, C/MX66872. Chief Petty Officer William James McFaul, P/JX163338. Chief Petty Officer Richard McIlwain, D/JX135802. Master-at-Arms Henry James Miles, P/MX59437. Chief Engine-room Artificer Alfred John Stoneman Milford, D/272381. Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Alfred Reginald Millard, C/MX623706. Chief Yeoman of Signals Frederick James Millard, P/J.31780. Colour Sergeant Arthur Charles Edwin Milne, Royal Marines, Po.19150. Chief Petty Officer Bertie Milton, C/J.25116. Chief Petty Officer Patrick Monaghan, D/J.102294. Leading Writer Herbert Ernest Moore, P/MX673521. Chief Petty Officer Charles Drayton Morris, P/J.26718. Air Artificer Fourth Class David Mack Muir, FAA/FX77290. Sukhani Abu Sultan Abdul Mutalib, 74473, RIN. Leading Seaman Purnell James Nelson, T.RNVR, 2479X Chief Petty Officer Writer George Raymond Neville, C/MX53551. Stores Chief Petty Officer James George Norfolk, C/MX52737. Chief Petty Officer Writer Claude Montague Norton, C/M.26647. Stores Chief Petty Officer Dennis Jack Oldham, C/M.39257. Chief Engine-room Artificer Fourth Class Ernest George Osgood, P/M.13613. Colour Sergeant (Acting Company Sergeant-Major) Ronald Christopher Fred Palmer, Po.X526, Royal Marines. Leading Writer Wilfrid Lawrence Paris, P/MX86514. Chief Stoker Harold Norman Parker, C/K.63253. Master-at-Arms John George Parnham, C/M.40025. Stores Chief Petty Officer Herbert Walter Parr, C/M.37874. Yeoman of Signals Lawrence Pattison, DSM, P/JX127534. Sergeant (Acting Temporary Company Sergeant-Major) Albert William Pegler, Po.217127, Royal Marines. Chief Engine-room Artificer Tames Petch, C/M.5483. Chief Petty Officer Frederick Pett, P/J.18211. Master-at-Arms Francis James Phillips, C/M.39981. Petty Officer Wren Helen Phillis, 5555, WRNS. Leading Writer Sydney Pickard, C/MX66168. Chief Engine-room Artificer George Moreton Pinfold, C/M.593. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist George Albert Plested, C/JX170440. Leading Signalman John Henry Potter, P/JX152143. Temporary Leading Telegraphist Frederick James Cyril Price, C/J.103975. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Thomas Price, C/M.822. Chief Stoker Leslie Ralph Prowting, P/K.59983. Chief Petty Officer Frederick George Quested, DSM, C/J.93236. Chief Shipwright Alan Edgar Raine, C/MX46731. Chief Petty Officer George Tom Ramsdale, D/227620. Master-at-Arms Frederick Randall, C/239967. Leading Seaman Ronald Godfrey Ready, P/JX169071. Leading Stoker Percy George Reeves, D/KX117326. Chief Petty Officer John Alfred Reynolds, C/J.96881. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist James Riddell, C/JX132853. Colour Sergeant (Acting Temporary Quartermaster Sergeant Instructor) James Henry Ripley, Po.16861, Royal Marines. Chief Petty Officer Ernest Roberts, D/J.107059. Chief Petty Officer Walter Charles Roberts, P/J.21039. Chief Mechanician Percy William Russell, P/KX78101. Petty Officer Eric Lewin Salter, P/J.91924. Chief Wren Annie Beatrice Louise Sampson, 19042, WRNS. Chief Engine-room Artificer Leslie Reginald Chief Samways, C/M.38844. Chief Petty Officer William Arthur Savage, DSM, P/J.109633. Chief Petty Officer Thomas Henry Heath Shenton, C/J.6747. Petty Officer Clement Richard Short, P/JX126694. Chief Petty Officer Air Mechanic (A) Jack Simmons, FAA/FX76883. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Writer Seymour Simmons, C/MX51555. Yeoman of Signals James Alexander Simpson, C/J.105214. Chief Petty Officer Redvers Buller Sims, C/J.41710. Chief Wren Emily Louisa Skinner, 5707, WRNS. Chief Joiner Albert Edward Victor Slade, P/M.17266. Shipwright 3rd Class David Owen Smith, D/MX63782. Chief Wren Edna June Smith, 3330, WRNS. Temporary Regulating Petty Officer Henry Reuben Smith, P/M.40264. Sergeant (Temporary) William John Smith, Royal Marines, Ply/X121275(T). Acting Leading Seaman Anthony Smurthwaite, C/JX231926. Petty Officer Telegraphist Ernest William.Peter Stankiste, C/JX150785. Chief Engine-room Artificer Edgar Stephens, D/M.132313. Chief Stoker William Henry Stevens, D/K.17808. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Ernest John Stokes, D/MX47738. Chief Engine-room Artificer Lionel Ernest Sutlow P/MX48776. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Samuel Ernest Sweet, C/JX127897. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist John Dixon Swinney, D/J.28590. Electrical Artificer 1st Class Stanley George Symonds, D/BD/71. Engine-room Artificer Second Class Frederick Alan Taylor, D/MX52679. Petty Officer John Richard Taylor, C/JX190207. Sick Berth Petty Officer William Taylor, RNASBR./3723. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Thomas John Teale, C/J.61008. Chief Petty Officer William James Thomas, P/J.16419. Ship Mechanic 4th Class Ronald Thompson, C/MX507806. Chief Wren Annie West Thomson, 3085, WRNS. Leading Signalman William Albert Thorne P/JX162211. Master-at-Arms Clifford George Thorogood, C/M.39913. Stores Chief Petty Officer Albert William Town, C/MX45877. Chief Petty Officer Writer Leslie Alfred John Treby, D/MX51064. Temporary Stores Chief Petty Officer Henry Arthur Trelvelyan, P/MX50657. Chief Wren Dora Irene May Tucker, 911, WRNS. Stoker 1st Class Rueben Tunnicliffe, P/KX515728. Petty Officer Air Mechanic (A) Kenneth Turner, FAA/FX79136. Petty Officer Writer Edwin Charles Uphill, P/MX50626. Chief Petty Officer Writer William John Waghorn P/M.38256. Sergeant (Acting Temporary Company Sergeant Major) Henry Walker, Ch.X1288, Royal Marines. Chief Yeoman of Signals Thomas Wallace, C.226669. Chief Petty Officer Writer Alfred William Pattison Walsh, P/MX45727. Acting Petty Officer Telegraphist Alan Wark, C/JX308850. Chief Wren Blanche Watson, 8004, WRNS. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Ronald Arthur Watson, C/M.5188. Chief Engine-room Artificer Charles Seymore Watts, P/MX47826. Chief Petty Officer William Thomas Webb, C/J.75804. Stores Petty Officer Leonard Edward Wells, C/MX61241. Chief Petty Officer Charles William Westbrook, DSM, P/J.25183. Chief Wren Olive Wheeler, 949, WRNS. Engine-room Artificer 3rd Class George William Joseph Whiffing, D/MX67255. Petty Officer Wren Muriel Whitney, 4048, WRNS. Chief Petty Officer Writer Edward Joseph Wicks, C/MX46804. Chief Petty Officer John Wilks, D/236609. Engine-room Artificer 3rd Class Stanley Williams D/MX66523. Colour Sergeant (Acting Sergeant Major) Eric Albert Benjamin Wood, Ch/X1135. Petty Officer Albert Cecil Woodward, D/J.114030. Stores Petty Officer Leonard George Worner, D/MX71606. Temporary Sergeant Major Cairo James Bert Young, Ply/X20804. Chief Petty Officer Lorenzo Zarb, Malta E/J.53670. Army 7922502 Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeant John Abraham, Royal Armoured Corps. ISC/7179 Lance-Naik Adalat Hussain Shah, Indian Signal Corps. 1929781 Staff-Sergeant Thomas Leslie Adshead, Corps of Royal Engineers. Warrant Officer Class I Aibu Chikwenga, The King's African Rifles. 1444346 Sergeant Claude Victor Airey, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 13103620 Colour Sergeant (acting) George Airth, Pioneer Corps. S/75375 Staff-Sergeant Arthur Edward Aldworth, Royal Army Service Corps. T/199968 Sergeant Thomas Robert Allen, Royal Army Service Corps. 1927691 Sergeant Robert William Allsop, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2341306 Lance-Sergeant (acting) Harold William James Anderson, Royal Corps of Signals. S/6091736 Sergeant Richard Henry Anderson, Royal Army Service Corps. W/46040 Private Marjorie Andrews, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 5617052 Corporal Reginald Francis Angel, Corps of Royal Engineers. 4392642 Sergeant William Richard Armstrong, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). 871904 Gunner Albert Charles Atkins, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2126918 Lance-Corporal (acting) Edgar Atkinson, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7642961 Staff-Sergeant George Storey Atkinson, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 1895245 Sergeant Ronald Atkinson, Corps of Royal Engineers. 10533960 Staff-Sergeant Aubrey Byron Austin, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 7641103 Staff-Sergeant Thomas Leslie Axford, Corps of Royal Engineers. 5384693 Sergeant William Bernard Ayres, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. 1468487 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Arthur Robert Baddeley, Royal Regiment of Artillery. W/21266 Sergeant Marjorie Emmeline Baggot, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 7882446 Sergeant David Baird, Royal Armoured Corps. 5829956 Corporal Douglas Haig Baker, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 7636419 Staff-Sergeant Ernest Frederick Baker, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 4984780 Staff-Sergeant Edward William Baker, Corps of Royal Engineers. 3964332 Corporal John Baldwin, Royal Corps of Signals. W/32591 Sergeant Helen Sarah Balfe, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 2589802 Sergeant William Ball, Royal Corps of Signals. S/149983 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) William Charles Guy Balls, Royal Army Service Corps. NA/11250 (Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Abanda Banjim, Royal West African Frontier Force. W/179240 Lance-Corporal (acting) Gertrude Annie Banks, Auxiliary Territorial Service. WAC/4723 Staff-Sergeant Cecile Elsie Lynch Baptiste, Women's Auxiliary Corps (India). 1086500 Sergeant Thomas Barker, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2575508 Bombardier Edward John Barlow, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/217057 Staff-Sergeant Reginald William Carlile Barnes, Royal Army Service Corps. 1063929 Sergeant Phillip Henry Barnett, Royal Army Veterinary Corps. 3656701 Sergeant William Barratt, Army Air Corps. 2327196 Sergeant Herman Platt Battye, Royal Corps of Signals. 10565265 Corporal Godfrey John Baynes, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 10537422 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Walter Rhys Beard, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2363030 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Victor Beare, Royal Corps of Signals. 7618413 Staff-Sergeant William Belcher, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2323665 Sergeant Elding Bell, Royal Corps of Signals. 7259695 Staff-Sergeant Reginald William Bell, Royal Army Medical Corps. 7590057 Craftsman John Alfred Belton, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 1431680 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Cyril Baron Benjamin, Intelligence Corps. W/52809 Sergeant Monica May Besant, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 2057809 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Samuel Norman Beswarick, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2128791 Sergeant (acting) Herbert Bewley, Corps of Royal Engineers. 13056600 Sergeant Alfred Stanley Biggs, Pioneer Corps. 14227185 Corporal Henry Frederick Bingham, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1110713 Sergeant William James Binny, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7689126 Corporal David Birch, Corps of Military Police. 1879859 Staff-Sergeant Walter Frederick Bird, Army Physical Training Corps. W/47146 Staff-Sergeant Ivy Lilian May Blackman, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 6391895 Sergeant Thomas Blades, Royal Corps of Signals. T/1888407 Staff-Sergeant Robert Blake, Royal Army Service Corps. 44154 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant William Blakely, The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's). 2323091 Sergeant Leslie Henry Bloom, Royal Corps of Signals. 7359886 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Eric Leslie Boardman, Royal Army Medical Corps. 746597 Sergeant Gilbert Frederick Boarer, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2320581 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) John Boldison, Royal Corps of Signals. 2005222 Staff-Sergeant Leslie Boot, Corps of Royal Engineers. 5679117 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Eric Lambert Booth, The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's). 1697054 Staff-Sergeant Dennis Alfred Boothman, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7385103 Staff-Sergeant Stanley Bostock, Royal Army Medical Corps. 4857967 Sergeant Edward Bowes, The Leicestershire Regiment. 420819 Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeant Edward Ernest George Bowles, 1st Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps. S/2038163 Staff-Sergeant Henry George Bowles, Royal Army Service Corps. 2935441 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant James Lyall Wallace Boyd, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. S/3605150 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Frederick Ernest Boyle, Royal Army Service Corps. 1990980 Sergeant John Brabin, GM, Corps of Royal Engineers. 5678271 Sergeant (acting) Victor Verdun Jack Brake, Pioneer Corps. 4457388 Sergeant Kenneth Moirland Bramwell, The Durham Light Infantry. 1882150 Staff-Sergeant John Eric Breese, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1452400 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Alfred John Breeze, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 4619707 Lance-Corporal (acting) Charles Henry Brewster, The Border Regiment. 1440085 Sergeant David Charles Brice, Royal Corps of Signals. 14500550 Sergeant Edward Charles Brice, The Worcestershire Regiment. 13066955 Sergeant (acting) Leonard Ernest Brightwell, Pioneer Corps. 2880291 Lance-Corporal (acting) George Broadley, Corps of Military Police. S/1879623 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Hume Broadway, Royal Army Service Corps. W/32559 Staff-Sergeant Helen Emily Mary Brocks, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 5188020 Lance-Sergeant Ernest Frank William Brooks, The Gloucestershire Regiment. S/7925144 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Edward Leslie Brown, Royal Army Service Corps. 7890233 Sergeant Francis Brown, Royal Armoured Corps. 2582169 Corporal Thomas Brown, Royal Corps of Signals. 1452048 Sergeant William Brown, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2193903 Lance-Sergeant (acting) William Brown, Corps of Royal Engineers. 621096 Corporal Eleanor Francis Bruford, Voluntary Aid Detachment. 7630446 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant (acting) Reginald Walter Bryant, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 3781062 Corporal Wilfred Buckley, Royal Armoured Corps. 315972 Sergeant John Buffery, Royal Armoured Corps. Sergeant Bunga, British Solomon Islands Defence Force. 11406518 Sergeant Ronald Thomas Bunnage, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 324495 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Henry Jack Burchell, Corps of Royal Engineers. 14393043 Sergeant John Robinson Burgess, Corps of Military Police. 14616851 Lance-Corporal (acting) James Charles Burnham, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1832022 Sergeant Horace Cyril Burton, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/14249306 Private Herbert Arthur Bush, Royal Army Service Corps. 1608903 Sergeant (acting) Bertie Bushell, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 4681297 Sergeant Rowland Butler, Pioneer Corps. 2592613 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Alan Butterworth, East African Signal Corps. 1946397 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Herman Leslie Cabourn, Corps of Royal Engineers. 10547615 Sergeant (acting) Frederick William George Calderhead, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 7914231 Corporal John Cochrane Cameron, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. 4077192 Gunner Claud Henry Victor Carr, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7690221 Corporal John George Carr, Corps of Military Police. 7358753 Sergeant Arthur Richard Carter, Royal Army Medical Corps. 14537884 Sapper Henry Charles Carter, Corps of Royal Engineers. W/16262 Sergeant Madeleine Carter, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 1493663 Sergeant Robert Burns Carvel, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 1810047 Gunner John Cunningham Castle, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 5826851 Sergeant Russell John Catling, The Suffolk Regiment. 7625356 Staff-Sergeant Harry Bernard Caudle, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 549292 Sergeant Sidney Herbert Causebrook, 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own), Royal Armoured Corps. 41988218 Sergeant Frank Chadderton, The Royal Welch Fusiliers. S/136050 Corporal Frank Chadwick, Royal Army Service Corps. 6016966 Sergeant Ronald Ernest Chambers, The Essex Regiment. 7600712 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Frederick Champion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 502078 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Constance May Chapman, Voluntary Aid Detachment. S/235934 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Sydney George Chapman, Royal Army Service Corps. 2568098 Corporal William Herbert Chapman, Royal Army Medical Corps. W/133415 Lance-Corporal Jessie Rose Chelsom, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 8/215864 Staff-Sergeant Rosslyne Spencer Chesney, Royal Army Service Corps. 7653279 Sergeant John Charles Chittick, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 907482 Lance-Bombardier (acting) Joseph Clark, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 1517834 Sergeant Joseph William Clark, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/10714125 Sergeant Hugh Thurston Clarke, Royal Army Service Corps. 7658502 Staff-Sergeant David Clegg, Royal Army Pay Corps. 2144292 Sergeant Arthur Lewis Clements, Corps of Royal Engineers. 10530182 Corporal Charles William Clements, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 1601301 Lance-Corporal John Edward Cobb, Corps of Royal Engineers. 3591256 Lance-Corporal William Henry Cobb, The Border Regiment. 2121894 Corporal Duncan Cochrane, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1926346 Sergeant Stephen Norman Codling, Corps of Royal Engineers. 4462292 Sergeant Thomas George William Porter Coffin, The Durham Light Infantry. 1543332 Battery Quartermaster Sergeant Edwin Charles Cole, Royal Regiment of Artillery. T/166262 Lance-Corporal Thomas Seymour Cole, Royal Army Service Corps. 5885981 Company Quartermaster Sergeant Arthur Pensom Colley, The Northamptonshire Regiment. 5/112513 Corporal Frederick Heaton Copier, Royal Army Service Corps. 14619569 Lance-Corporal Alfred John Collins, Corps of Royal Engineers. 14614036 Lance-Corporal John Colpitts, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7632761 Staff-Sergeant Frank Cecil Consterdine, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 7580659 Staff-Sergeant Edward Conway, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2004829 Sapper Ronald Cooke, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7354468 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Thomas Weston Cooling, Royal Army Medical Corps. W/55081 Sergeant Jane Corfield, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 13805072 Corporal Aldo Cosomati, Corps of Royal Engineers. 10570939 Sergeant George Edward Cottol, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 5376656 Sergeant Henry William Cove, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 4692206 Corporal Leslie Cowgill, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2317231 Sergeant George William Coxon, Royal Corps of Signals. 4208452 Sergeant John Charles Crabbe, The Royal Welch Fusiliers. S/2590278 Staff-Sergeant George Craig, Royal Army Service Corps. 4614961 Sergeant Joseph Crane, Corps of Royal Engineers. 14379194 Private Herbert Henry Crannage, Royal Army Medical Corps. 4196476 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Arthur James Crilley, The Royal Welch Fusiliers. 13018777 Sergeant James Crockford, Pioneer Corps. 2333688 Sergeant Leonard Ernest Cross, Royal Corps of Signals. 7349597 Corporal Charles Arthur Crowe, Royal Army Medical Corps. T/207388 Corporal Eric Edwin Cuckney, Royal Army Service Corps. 2331699 Sergeant Gordon Currie, Royal Corps of Signals. W/285964 Private Florence Alexandra Cuthbertson, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 2144670 Sergeant Harry John Dadd, Corps of Royal Engineers. S/2824180 Sergeant Robert Dalglish, Royal Army Service Corps. 2599646 Sergeant Arthur Cecil Dalrymple, Royal Army Service Corps, attached Indian Army Corps of Clerks. 38905 Havildar Damodar Dass, MM, Indian Artillery. S/10707395 Sergeant Montague Daniels, Royal Army Service Corps. 841571 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) John Henry Darey, Royal Army Medical Corps. 5551 Sergeant Cecil Herbert Davids, Burma Auxiliary Force. 4118314 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant (acting) Charles Henry Davies, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1864020 Staff-Sergeant Elisha William Faithful Davies, Royal Army Pay Corps. 5105027 Sergeant Phillip Davies, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 1883997 Staff-Sergeant William Davies, Corps of Royal Engineers. W/13937 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Edith Lydia Davis, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 7358085 Sergeant Harold Leslie Davis, Royal Army Medical Corps. 1418426 Staff-Sergeant George Frederick Walter Dawson, Royal Army Pay 'Corps. S/115058 Staff-Sergeant Ernest Arthur Day, Royal Army Service Corps. S/203289 Staff-Sergeant William David Deary, Royal Army Service Corps. 2001248 Lance-Sergeant Major William Debney, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1422493 Sergeant Leonard Charles Dempster, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7372107 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Ronald John Denney, Royal Army Medical Corps. 1462870 Sergeant George Richard Dennis, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 21373I7 Staff-Sergeant Frederick John Dettmar, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2063750 Sergeant William Leonard Dewhirst, Pioneer Corps. 7612488 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Kenneth Frederick Dexter, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 7636211 Sergeant Frederick William Dickens, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 855759 Sergeant (acting) Charles Dickinson, Corps of Royal Engineers. 4975705 Sergeant George Dicks, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). 2374798 Sergeant Clifford Frank Dickson, Royal Corps of Signals. 1050418 Sergeant Harry Dixey, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/1082758 Sergeant Francis Glyndon Dobbs, Royal Army Service Corps. S/189235 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) David Doig, Royal Army Service Corps. 7261381 Staff-Sergeant Frank Vincent Donegan, Royal Army Medical Corps. 1888725 Lance-Sergeant Richard Dorran, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7594842 Staff-Sergeant Henry Josiah Doswell, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 2339325 Sergeant Albert Thomas Doughty, Royal Corps of Signals. 7622480 Corporal Norman Lewis Douglas, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 1927752 Sergeant Percy Robert Douglas, Corps of Royal Engineers. 14614051 Sergeant Hugh Craig Dowal, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. W/25622 Staff-Sergeant Mary Elizabeth Edgar, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 14316091 Corporal (acting) Tom Edyvean, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2656238 Sergeant Thomas Henry Edwards, Corps of Military Police. W/22556 Staff-Sergeant Gertrude Eileen Egan, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 1485320 Lance-Bombardier John Egan, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/283016 Sergeant Walter Reginald Ellin, Royal Army Service Corps. 13059823 Corporal George Elliott, Pioneer Corps. 4795993 Sergeant Vernon Hugh Elmes, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 14281217 Lance-Corporal Cyril Newman Emberson, Royal Armoured Corps. 13022092 Corporal Harold Erickson, Pioneer Corps. T/113231 Lance-Corporal Edward James Evans, Royal Army Service Corps. 577581V Corporal (temporary) George Desmond Evans, South African Forces. 598838V Sergeant Moshe Evenary, South African Forces. GDF/822 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Joseph Lawrence Fabre, Gibraltar Defence Force. S/108404 Staff-Sergeant Gavin Craig Fairbairn, Royal Army Service Corps. 547803 Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeant Philip Stanley Fancott, The Warwickshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps. 10544155 Sergeant William Frederick Fathers, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. W/32035 Sergeant (acting) Lena Faulkner, Auxiliary Territorial Service. S/75189 Staff-Sergeant William Ernest Faulkner, Royal Army Service Corps. S/69197 Staff-Sergeant Jack Edward Fawcett, Royal Army Service Corps. 7653346 Sergeant Rodney Fawcett, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. S/204285 Sergeant Eric Fazakerley, Royal Army Service Corps. S/103446 Staff-Sergeant John Blakeway Fearnley, Royal Army Service Corps. 2732825 Guardsman James Fenwick, Welsh Guards. 108754 Staff-Sergeant John Alexander Ferguson, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 7677098 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Archibald Napier Fergusson, Royal Army Pay Corps. 1713336 Lance-Sergeant Walter Ferreniea, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2387514 Sergeant (acting) Walter Alfred Field, Pioneer Corps. W/51391 Staff-Sergeant Shamrock Imelda Filose, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 7612511 Sergeant Maurice Fineberg, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 271180 Staff-Sergeant Harry Fineman, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 10581196 Staff-Sergeant James Henry Finlayson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. S/136113 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Alexander Fish, Royal Army Service Corps. S/4755603 Staff-Sergeant John Arthur Fisher, Royal Army Service Corps. 1915236 Sergeant Raymond Fisher, Corps of Royal Engineers. 3383421 Sergeant Herbert Fitton, Army Catering Corps. 10536979 Corporal Charles Alfred Fitzgibbon, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2601763 Sergeant (acting) Charles Fletcher, Royal Corps of Signals. 897685 Staff-Sergeant James Ford, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 6849347 Sergeant Ronald George Forgan, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). S/6462795 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Robert Brown Forrest, Royal Army Service Corps. 8/2822693 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Allan Forsyth, Royal Army Service Corps. 1153730 Gunner Ernest Herbert Foster, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7607838 Sergeant William John Foster, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. W/5761 Staff-Sergeant Jean Helen Foulis, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 1898070 Sergeant Nelson Alfred Fox, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2812319 Sergeant Hugh Andrew Fraser, The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's). 6206545 Corporal John Albert French, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). 1530489 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Joseph John French, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 5668141 Sergeant Arthur John Froggatt, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2067949 Lance-Sergeant Maurice James Edwin Fuche, Royal Regiment of Artillery. W/45786 Corporal Jessie Mary Fulford, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 2131833 Driver John Edward Gair, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2369175 Sergeant Mervyn Albert Gale, Royal Corps of Signals. 7598295 Sergeant Peter Nofris Gallally, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 7593122 Sergeant Jackson Galley, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. S/153562 Staff-Sergeant Archie Gallon, Royal Army Service Corps. 108515 Staff-Sergeant Oliver James Gamm, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. W/15215 Staff-Sergeant Beatrice Gardiner, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 7653000 Staff-Sergeant Thomas James Garner, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. W/81696 Sergeant Dorothy May Gascoigne, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 1125548 Sergeant Vivian Henry Sylvanus Gathergood, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/10668387 Lance Corporal Samuel William Geaves, Royal Army Service Corps. 4029883 Staff-Sergeant Richard Gee, Corps of Royal Engineers. 882146 Warrant Officer- Class II (acting) Norman Stewart Gentles, Royal Regiment of Artillery. ISC/55342 Signalman Ghulam Hussain, Indian Signal Corps. 6289786 Sergeant Robert Lionel Gibbs, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). S/202619 Staff-Sergeant Edwin Arthur Gibson, Royal Army Service Corps. 7871315 Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeant George Giles, 2nd Lothians and Border Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps. 4344298 Sergeant Thomas Gill, The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own). 555840 Sergeant Arthur Robert Gillett, Royal Armoured Corps. 7622900 Sergeant William Henry Girdlestone, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 863023 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Stephen Henry Glossop, Army Physical Training Corps. W/61814 Sergeant Edna Golding, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 6844900 Corporal Harry Golding, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2008132 Lance-Corporal Thomas John Goodall, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7603316 Staff-Sergeant Alexander Albert Gooding, Royal Army Ofdnance Corps. 986330 Staff-Sergeant John William Goodman, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 1600424 Gunner Alwyn Goodwin, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7655237 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Allen Begg Gordon, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, attached Indian Army Ordnance Corps. 899409 Sergeant John Thomas Gorman, Royal Regiment of Artillery. W/185323 Staff-Sergeant Rose Lucy Gough, Auxilitary Territorial Service. 390107 Band Sergeant Walter Edward Ross Gower, Scots Guards. 2128055 Sapper William Dugdale Grant, Corps of Royal Engineers. S/2007709 Staff-Sergeant Albert Cecil Green, Royal Army Service Corps. 7671451 Lance-Corporal Andrew James Green, Pioneer Corps. W/11797 Sergeant Ethel May Green, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 954934 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Rowland Henry Green, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2578538 Lance-Corporal Cyril Joseph Gregory, Royal Corps of Signals. T/63077 Lance-Corporal Harold Grenham, Corps of Royal Engineers. T/63711 Mechanist Staff-Sergeant Edward Charles Griffiths, Royal Army Service Corps. 5186007 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Rex Griffiths, The Gloucestershire Regiment. 7956053 Corporal Norman Frederick Grimwade, Royal Armoured Corps. 3594561 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Walter Edmund Grove, The North Staffordshire Regiment. 2156905 Lance-Corporal Melville Isaac Grubb, Corps of Royal Engineers. 4803871 Sergeant Frank Guest, The Lincolnshire Regiment. 1885321 Sergeant Ernest Habberley, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7676695 Corporal (acting) David George Hacker, Royal Army Pay Corps. 661660 Private Marjorie May Haddakin, Voluntary Aid Detachment. 7384844 Staff-Sergeant Leslie Hague, Royal Army Medical Corps. W/239469 Corporal Clarice Haley, Auxiliary Territorial Service. T/74464 Corporal Samuel Bilbie Hall, Royal Army Service Corps. T/202218 Corporal William Hall, Royal Army Service Corps. 1911991 Lance-Corporal Clifford Dean Hallas, Corps of Royal Engineers. 13108469 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) David Ernest Halliday, Pioneer Corps. 7612084 Sergeant George Bennell Halligan, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 10534155 Staff-Sergeant Sydney Herbert Hallon, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 5770631 Sergeant Arthur Leslie Halls, The Royal Norfolk Regiment. S/3969788 Corporal Henry Charles Hamilton, Royal Army Service Corps. 7662892 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Ian Hamilton, Royal Army Pay Corps. 3779974 Sergeant John Hampson, Royal Armoured Corps. 882 Sergeant Ronald Frederick Hannah, Karachi Corps, Auxiliary Force (India). 1918631 Sergeant Frederick John Harding, Corps of Royal Engineers. W/2868 Sergeant Joan Harding, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 4379538 Sergeant Cecil Harold Baxter Harfield, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). 97004600 Staff-Sergeant Kenneth Godfrey Harland, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. W/220205 Sergeant Daphne Kathleen Maud Harman, Auxiliary Territorial Service. S/4803005 Staff-Sergeant Matthew Raymond Harper, Royal Army Service Corps. 4393590 Sergeant Henry Theodore Harris, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). S/225765 Staff-Sergeant Albert Leslie Harrison, Royal Army Service Corps. 5933630 Corporal Dennis Ronald Hart, The Suffolk Regiment. 7585324 Staff-Sergeant Thomas Henry Hartland, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 1460876 Sergeant Charles Harvey, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 6018521 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Victor Gordon Harvey, The Essex Regiment. AC/5234 Warrant Officer Class I Hassan Ferjalla, The King's African Rifles. T/75538 Sergeant Frank Ralph Hawes, Royal Army Sen-ice Corps. 13071984 Sergeant Ronald George Herbert Hawkins, Pioneer Corps. 1921508 Corporal (acting) Roger Williajn Hawkins, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1884018 Sergeant (acting) Frederick Ernest Hawtin, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2339461 Sergeant Arthur Raymonds, Royal Corps of Signals. 4080840 Staff-Sergeant Frederick John Hayward, Army Physical Training Corps. GSS/56 Warrant Officer Class II Hazara Singh, Indian General Service Corps. 1636135 Bombardier Fred Heap, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2322089 Sergeant James Henry Heatherington, Royal Corps of Signals. Company Quartermaster Sergeant Cyril William Henricksen, Falkland Islands Defence Force. 322036 Corporal Edward John Henson, I3th/ i8th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own), Royal Armoured Corps. 2730066 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant William Herd, Welsh Guards. W/15500 Sergeant Bessy Hewitt, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 2128321 Lance-Corporal Arthur Heywood, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7662491 Sergeant Edward Heywood, Royal Army Pay Corps. 7604583 Staff-Sergeant Henry Heywood, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 5190274 Sergeant (acting) Henry John Hicks, The Gloucestershire Regiment. 1447575 Sergeant Alfred Henry Higgins, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 1706447 Sergeant Harry Higton, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/217140 Staff-Sergeant Roland Arthur Hill, Royal Army Service Corps. S/248996 Staff-Sergeant Raymond Stanley Hill, Royal Army Service Corps. S/152550 Sergeant Colin Samuel Hines, Royal Army Service Corps. 5185190 Sergeant John Reuben Hobbs, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 1083706 Bombardier Henry Herbert Hocking, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7874579 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Ellis William Hodder, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7687968 Sergeant Ronald Henry Holmes, Corps of Military Police. 1547357 Sergeant Frederick Holton, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 1460398 Sergeant Leonard Patrick Hornby, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 4621016 Sergeant Reginald Warneford Huffee, Royal Armoured Corps. 1985715 Sergeant George Edwin Hughes, Corps of Royal Engineers. 14234913 Sergeant John Hadyn Hughes, Royal Army Medical Corps. 3778293 Lance-Corporal Robert Ernest Hughes, Royal Armoured Corps. W/151549 Staff-Sergeant Alice Helen Margaret Hume, Auxiliary Territorial Service. S/158688 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Robert Frederick Humphreys, Royal Army Service Corps. 3392627 Lance-Sergeant Edgar Hunt, The East Lancashire Regiment. 5574209 Sergeant John Hunt, The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's). 1922786 Sergeant John Charles Hunt, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1884914 Sergeant James Frederick William Hunt, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7586093 Staff-Sergeant Clifford Ernest Hurst, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2221697 Staff-Sergeant Charles Richard Hutchings, South African Forces. 10537062 Corporal Kenneth Enoor Hutchings, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. S/6016104 Lance-Corporal Richard Blair Hutton, Royal Army Service Corps. S/203399 Staff-Sergeant James Thomson Ibbott, Royal Army Service Corps. S/221387 Staff-Sergeant James William Ilesley, Royal Army Service Corps. 2064629 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Austin Stanley Ingram, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 6212171 Sergeant James Cornelius Ingram, The King's Royal Rifle Corps. T/142222 Sergeant Ronald Ingram, Royal Army Service Corps. Sergeant Jasper Irofiala, British Solomon Islands Defence Force. 1414210 Staff-Sergeant John Cyril Irwin, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2123407 Lance-Corporal Joseph Edwin Jackson, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1902730 Sergeant James Kenneth Jackson, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2187766 Sergeant Raymond Charles Jackson, Corps of Royal Engineers. 10571275 Sergeant (acting) Jack Jacobs, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 5188240 Corporal Frederick William George James, The Gloucestershire Regiment. 1606024 Sergeant Norman James, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7641854 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Reginald Guy Jeffery, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 1901995 Sergeant Harry Jenkinson, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1618004 Lance-Bombardier Densell Johns, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2355032 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant (acting) Robert Johnstone, Royal Corps of Signals. 283221 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Harry Roy Jones, Corps of Royal Engineers. 10530022 Corporal John Bonnor Jones, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 5109276 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) James Frederick Jones, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7520782 Lance-Gorporal Kenneth Stanley Jones, Royal Army Medical Corps. 2113865 Lance-Corporal Rowland Jones, Corps of Royal Engineers. 4037318 Corporal William Francis Jones, Army Catering Corps. 7053453 Sergeant Ernest Owen Jordan, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 1885429 Staff-Sergeant Frank Judd, Corps of Royal Engineers. 4118893 Corporal Thomas Jump, The Cheshire Regiment. 2348778 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant George Frederick Justice, Royal Corps of Signals. 1554387 Gunner Joseph Kaufman, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 4979054 Sergeant (acting) Wilfred Kay, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment). S/250355 Sergeant David Kemp, Royal Army Service Corps. 323124 Lance-Sergeant John Kendall, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 13101415 Sapper Thomas Henry Kenna, Corps of Royal Engineers. 14660533 Sergeant (acting) Myles Kenny, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. S/407104 Staff-Sergeant Frederick Raymond Kewley, Royal Army Service Corps. 7881761 Staff-Sergeant John Leslie Kiddier, Royal Armoured Corps. 18390 Warrant Officer Class I Kipkoski S.O. Kiptembo, The King's African Rifles. 4392783 Sergeant George Robert Kitchen, Royal Armoured Corps. PAL/10308 Sergeant Alfred Kofler, The Palestine Regiment. 2323693 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Henry Laidlaw, Royal Corps of Signals. 3216927 Lance-Sergeant William Robson Laidler, Corps of Royal Engineers. 4615627 Corporal John Lambert, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 6099692 Lance-Corporal Ernest William Lambton, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 7665006 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Harold Lamming, Royal Army Pay Corps. 6091029 Sergeant Roy Vincent Lane, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/14301637 Sergeant Thomas Richard Langley, Royal Army Service Corps. 4917622 Sergeant Kenneth Osborne Lapper, Royal Armoured Corps. 1026979 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Alfred Henry Lawrence, Corps of Royal Engineers. 5255812 Private James Nelson Lay, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. X2633 Staff-Sergeant Benjamin Robert James Layard, The Rhodesia Regiment. S/109626 Staff-Sergeant Harold Leach, Royal Army Service Corps. 7585513 Staff-Sergeant Leslie Aubrey Leeder, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. S/772312 Staff-Sergeapt Arthur Ernest Leigh, Royal Army Service Corps. 15254 Havildar Lekh Ram, 6th Rajputana Rifles, Indian Army. 2647938 Sergeant Asher Lelyveld, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7611321 Sergeant Thomas Bruce Levack, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 1446496 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Sydney Wheeler Lewis, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7632617 Staff-Sergeant Leonard Albert Lewsey, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 7516423 Sergeant Thomas Joseph Long, Royal Army Medical Corps. 7536200 Staff-Sergeant Walter Long, The Army Dental Corps. S/86740 Sergeant Trevor Lougher, Royal Army Service Corps. S/217351 Sergeant Norman Frederick Lowen, Royal Army Service Corps. 2358687 Sergeant (acting) Harold Lusby, Royal Corps of Signals. S/5627741-Warrant Officer Class II (acting) John Henry Lynn, Royal Army Service Corps. 2127204 Sapper Malcolm Mackay, Corps of Royal Engineers. W/3887 Sergeant Christina Mackenzie, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 1475838 Staff-Sergeant Ronald Mackenzie, Corps of Military Police. 1470210 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant John Maguire, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2821799 Sergeant Peter Malcolm, The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's). 7348589 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) David Leslie Manson, Royal Army Service Corps, attached Indian Army Corps of Clerks. 6917406 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Edward Jack Mant, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own). 2375589 Lance-Corporal John Barnett Markham, Royal Corps of Signals. 770808 Corporal Dorothy Marshall, Voluntary Aid Detachment. 1649514 Lance-Sergeant Graham Martin, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 6018454 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Kenneth Wilfred Martin, The East Surrey Regiment. 2337465 Sergeant (acting) Ronald de Winton Martin, Royal Corps of Signals. 667 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Vigilius Mascarenhas, Sind Rifles, Karachi Corps, Auxiliary Force, Indian Army. 3709354 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant (acting) Alec Mashiter, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7394592 Sergeant George Frederick Masters, Royal Army Medical Corps. 3519806 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Frank Matthews, The Manchester Regiment. 7610523 Sergeant Francis Richard Maxwell, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 1487273 Sergeant Charles Davison McCluggage, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 3054876 Sergeant Archibald McCrudden, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2210457 Lance-Sergeant Andrew Mcdonald, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1738086 Bombardier George Mcdonald, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 11412164 Bombardier William Alec Mcdonald, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/4277817 Staff-Sergeant Cyril Charles Mcdonnell, Royal Army Service Corps. 6144371 Sergeant Henry Bernard McGarry, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 1635191 Sergeant George William McGee, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. S/7536665 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Frank Kenneth McGovern, Royal Army Service Corps. 4387413 Sergeant James McGurk, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). 14400454 Lance-Sergeant Alexander McLachlan, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2759456 Sergeant Ian McKinnon McLeod, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). NB/1001315 Staff-Sergeant Albert Megaw, The King's African Rifles. 7380250 Corporal James Ernest Mellor, Royal Army Medical Corps. 2065665 Sergeant Rupert Stanger Merriman, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 4394888 Lance-Corporal (acting) Stanley Metcalfe, Corps of Military Police. 14394934 Lance-Corporal Winston Metcalfe, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2056848 Sergeant John Middleton, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 929478 Sergeant John Millar, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2357222 Corporal Harold Miller, Royal Corps of Signals. 2194238 Lance-Sergeant John Miller, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2196365 Sergeant Leonard Gordon Miller, Corps of Royal Engineers. T/208685 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Herbert Lewis Millo, Royal Army Service Corps. 103229 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Patrick Mills, Corps of Royal Engineers. T/121756 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant (acting) Roy Milne, Royal Army Service Corps. 2821497 Sergeant William Milne, The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's). W/19805 Sergeant Patricia Minchin, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 1692476 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) William Edwin Minnion, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2347489 Sergeant John Henry Miskin, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 54894 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Charles Mitchell, Royal Army Pay Corps. S/14685447 Corporal John Edgar Mitchell, Royal Army Service Corps. 7610749 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) William George Mitchell, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2026323 Corporal William Henry Mitchell, Corps of Military Police. 7878834 Sergeant William John Montano, Royal Armoured Corps. S/158413 Staff-Sergeant Edward Brian Moore, Royal Army Service Corps. T/45864 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Frank Reginald Morgan, Royal Army Service Corps. 1892308 Staff-Sergeant John Edward Morgan, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 14339602 Lance-Corporal Richard Morgan, Royal Armoured Corps. 556934 Cprporal Jack Wilson Morrall, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. S/80820 Staff-Sergeant Albert Edward Morris, Royal Army Service Corps. 2750399 Sergeant Edward Bragan Morrison, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). K/176 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Constance Gertrude Mosenthall, Women's Territorial Service (East Africa). 7635651 Sergeant Eric Mounsey, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 6848131 Lance Corporal Harry Charles Mullan, The King's Royal Rifle Corps. 7624875 Sergeant Edwin Maurice Munro, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2827887 Lance-Corporal James Munro, The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's). 1488444 Lance-Bombardier Frederick Malcolm Murray, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2336674 Lance-Sergeant Edward Walter Neighbour, Royal Corps of Signals. W/186474 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant (acting) Marion Ethel Nelson, Auxiliary Territorial Service. W/132695 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Laura Nevitt, Auxiliary Territorial Service. W/6276 Corporal Ruth Eugenie Newington, Auxiliary Territorial Service. W/229337 Corporal Kathleen Dorothy Newman, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 14522360 Private Clement Rothery Nichol, Royal Army Medical Corps. 1885729 Sergeant (acting) Henry Arthur Nicholls, Corps of Royal Engineers. S/107426 Staff-Sergeant Leonard Ernest Nicholls, Royal Army Service Corps. 2751852 Corporal David Nicholson, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. W/20504 Sergeant Elsie Nicholson, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 10584107 Sergeant George Thomas Nicholson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2592493 Sergeant Baron Arthur Francis Nimmo, Royal Corps of Signals. D/13268 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Francis Arthur Nunn, Corps of Royal Engineers. 2389069 Corporal Frederick Douglas Nye, Royal Corps of Signals. 7629899 Corporal Edwin John Oakey, Royal Corps of Signals. 5830098 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Eric Parr Oakman, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). W/219347 Lance-Corporal Betty O'Donnell, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 1985081 Staff-Sergeant Frank Ogden, Corps of Royal Engineers. 10572021 Staff-Sergeant Leslie William Oliver, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 3390848 Corporal Fred Grant Ormerod, The East Lancashire Regiment. 1629321 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Vincent Ormondroyd, Royal Regiment of Artillery. T/262078 Staff-Sergeant Arthur Smith Othick, Royal Army Service Corps. 968 Sergeant Rufino Paes, Karachi Corps, Auxiliary Force (India). S/993545 Sergeant Frederick Jack Pardoe, Royal Army Service Corps. S/203882 Staff-Sergeant Robert George Parker, Royal Army Service Corps. 4114316 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Thomas William Parker, The Cheshire Regiment. 892002 Sergeant William George Rupert Parker, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2347834 Lance-Sergeant Cyril Parkin, Royal Corps of Signals. 10584809 Corporal Thomas Edward Parkinson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 3317375 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Alfred Canale-Parola, Army Catering Corps. 1577252 Lance-Bombardier Henry John Parrott, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 5574254 Sergeant Montague Arthur Parry, Corps of Royal Engineers. S/110814 Staff-Sergeant Claude Paterson, Royal Army Service Corps. 318504 Sergeant Clive Benfield Payne, The Nottinghamshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps. 103242 Staff-Sergeant Herbert Cyril Pearson, Corps of Royal Engineers. W/15951 Sergeant Ivy Louisa Pearson, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 7593521 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Norman Sidney Peevor, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 10590548 Corporal George Frederick Penney, Royal Army Ordnance Corps 11001222 Staff-Sergeant Arthur Richard Penny, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 1602727 Lance-Sergeant Walter George Perry, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2613182 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Albert Henry Peters, Grenadier Guards. 588186 Sergeant Florence May Phillips, Voluntary Aid Detachment. 1460928 Sergeant William Charles Philp, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 198768 Sergeant Charles Edmund Pickering, Royal Army Service Corps. S/5348121 Staff-Sergeant George Leonard Plumb, Royal Army Service Corps. 2187977 Staff-Sergeant Frederick Poad, Corps of Royal Engineers. 28677 Sergeant Kateba Polikalipo, East African Ordnance Corps. 1836019 Lance-Sergeant Richard Alfred Powell, Corps of Royal Engineers. GSC/383 Upper Division Clerk Prabhaken Rao, Indian General Service Corps. 25918 Havildar Prem Singh, 6th Rajputana Rifles, Indian Army. W/22409 Sergeant Emily Price, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 2314080 Staff-Sergeant Ernest John Price, Corps of Royal Engineers. 5187977 Sergeant (acting) Albert John Hedley Privett, The Gloucestershire Regiment. 543085 Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeant Edward George Pryke, Royal Armoured Corps. 6844549 Sergeant Harold Frederick Radburn, The King's Royal Rifle Corps. W/39601 Sergeant Jean Betty Ramsay, Auxiliary Territorial Service. W/138335 Sergeant Florence May Ramsbottom, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 1160 Warrant Officer Class II Raphael S. O. Nguku, East African Signal Corps. 11271522 Corporal Eric Carlisle Rawlinson, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. S/119834 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Charles Thomas Reader, Royal Army Service Corps. 2579106 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant (acting) Ronald Arthur Reece, MM, Royal Corps of Signals. 609835 Corporal Margaret Agnes Renwick, Voluntary Aid Detachment. 2599485 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant (acting) Richard Ephraim Reynolds, Royal Corps of Signals. 4262385 Sergeant James Valentine Richard, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 3977236 Sergeant (acting) Gwilyn Idris Alfred Richards, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. S/57481 Corporal Frederick John Mayhew Ridge, Royal Army Service Corps. 3193700 Sergeant Harry Riley, The King's Own Scottish Borderers. 2329869 Sergeant Robert Henry Rimmer, Royal Corps of Signals. 7917291 Staff-Sergeant Bernard Rimmington, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 4196743 Lance-Sergeant John Trevor Roberts, Royal Corps of Signals. S/4208152 Lance-Corporal Nelson Roberts, Royal Army Service Corps. 10556502 Corporal Thomas Alfred Roberts, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 1473647 Sergeant David William Lennard Robertson, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 3057277 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant James Robertson, Royal Regiment of Artillery. W/23150 Sergeant Robina Joan Robertson, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 7632860 Sergeant Arthur David Frederick Robinson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. W/163431V Staff-Sergeant (temporary) Marion Natalie Robinson, Women's Army Auxiliary Service, South African Forces. 7653147 Sergeant Robert Robinson, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 2043990 Sergeant Edward George Plummer, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2043493 Sergeant Charles Edward Robson, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7370062 Sergeant Frederick Rodgers, Royal Army Medical Corps. 778750 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Alfred Edward Rogers, Royal Regiment of Artillery. T/222116 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Louis Enroll Rolfe, Royal Army Service Corps. 105458160 Private Meifer Rosenstein, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 13028820 Sergeant Daniel Ross, Pioneer Corps. 7673783 Corporal William Ewart Rowlatt, Corps of Military Police. W/178081 Sergeant Josephine Ruth Rudder, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 7878478 Sergeant William Percy Rudge, 1st Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps. 7517710 Staff-Sergeant Frederic Edward Ruffels, Royal Army Medical Corps. 14662414 Corporal Henry Rugman, Corps of Royal Engineers. 10537141 Sergeant Ernest Victor Russell, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. S/1585105 Staff-Sergeant John Russell, Royal Army Service Corps. 2330056 Lance-Sergeant Aubrey Sadofsky, Royal Corps of Signals. GS/18066 Cook Saktoo, Indian General Service Corps. W/90600 Corporal Joan Mary Austin Salter, Auxiliary Territorial Service. T/2051959 Sergeant Reginald Ernest Salter, Royal Army Service Corps. PAL/30261 Corporal Vladimir Samiri, The Palestine Regiment. W/12876 Sergeant Marfydd Samuels, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 2889832 Sapper Stanley Thomas Sanders, Corps of Royal Engineers. 6977710 Colour Sergeant William Edward Sanderson, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 13069339 Corporal William James Sanderson, Pioneer Corps. W/217598 Corporal Evelyn Wallace Sandilands, Auxiliary Territorial Service. W732895 Sergeant Ellen Sarbutts, Auxiliary Territorial Service. W/11905 Sergeant Maude Adelaide Sargeant, Auxiliary Territorial Service. W/20940 Sergeant Marion Iris Saunders, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 745678 Sergeant Edgar Saville, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 1737260 Bombardier William Saunders, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/178511 Sergeant (acting) James Ronald Saward, Royal Army Service Corps. WAC/8707 Staff-Sergeant Alma Leslie Saxty, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (India). W/98763 Corporal Dinah Gwynneth Scandrett, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 7647441 Staff-Sergeant Harry Schroder, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. W/43665 Sergeant Constance Elaine Scholes, Auxiliary Territorial Service. W/10479 Staff-Sergeant Alice Liddell Scott, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 2611726 Sergeant Ernest Croft Scott, Grenadier Guards. GC/10392 Band Sergeant Seidu Lagos, The Gold Coast Regiment. 7645640 Corporal John Holmes Selby, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. W/264184 Corporal Renee Dorothy Sell, Auxiliary Territorial Service. S/2139522 Staff-Sergeant Arthur Henry Francis Selmes, Royal Army Service Corps. 13043193 Corporal (acting) Robert Reginald Senior, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 3648 Warrant Officer Class I Shabani Marjani, East African Signal Corps. 1437760 Staff-Sergeant John Millar Shannon, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1953498 Staff-Sergeant Ernest George Shelton, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7689205 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) John Fell Shepherd, Corps of Military Police. 2614932 Colour Sergeant Thomas William Sherratt, Grenadier Guards. 13096944 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Frederick George Shersby, Royal Army Service Corps, E.F.I. 3122079 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Alfred William Shillitto, The Royal Scots Fusiliers. 804883 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Edward George Shopland, Royal Regiment of Artillery. S/2134522 Staff-Sergeant John Gordon Silver, Royal Army Service Corps. 557725 Sergeant Richard Henry Simmonds, Royal Armoured Corps. 10546287 Corporal Arnold Geoffrey Simpson, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. L/NCA/1113 Sergeant Owen Clarence Sinclair, The Jamaica Regiment. W/178823 Sergeant Nancy Singleton, Auxiliary Territorial Service. NRA/20055 Corporal Isaac Sitimela, East African Army Service Corps. 7621770 Sergeant Albert William Skinner, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. W/187659 Sergeant Joyce Shippings, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 83487V Warrant Officer Class II (temporary) John Sleep, South African Forces. 1659393 Sergeant Harold Percival Slocombe, Intelligence Corps. 2586801 Sergeant Albert Henry Smale, Royal Corps of Signals. W/41266 Sergeant Edith Grace Smart, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 3775834 Sergeant Albert Gordon Smith, The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 7347142 Corporal Fred Smith, Royal Army Medical Corps. K/53 Staff-Sergeant Irene Smith, Women's Territorial Service (East Africa). 5345834 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Sidney Harold William Nelson Smith, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). S/5117384 Staff-Sergeant (acting) James Henry Smith, Royal Army Service Corps. W/2206 Sergeant Catherine Rosemary Clarke-Smith, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Private Dennis John Sollis, Falkland Islands Defence Force. 1552229 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Robert Harry Victor Spalding, Royal Army Service Corps, attached Indian Army Corps of Clerks. W/117641 Sergeant Hilda Constance Sparrow, Auxiliary Territorial Service. S/14535222 Private Frank Spellacy, Royal Army Service Corps. 556326 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant William Gordon Stacey, Royal Corps of Signals. 2322858 Sergeant George Stannard, Royal Corps of Signals. 4861587 Corporal (acting) Harry Stead, Corps of Military Police. 13046385 Sergeant David Stearn, Intelligence Corps. 7654731 Corporal Albert George Steele, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 2592085 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Arthur Leslie Steer, Royal Corps of Signals. 5669172 Sergeant Albert Ernest John Stenner, Pioneer Corps. 7522491 Staff-Sergeant John William Stephenson, Royal Army Medical Corps. 545088 Sergeant Audre Edwina Strange, Voluntary Aid Detachment. 5181931 Lance-Bombardier Ernest Holland Stratford, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 10576695 Sergeant Frank Taylor, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2123188 Staff-Sergeant Richard Watt Taylor, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7360263 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Leonard Albert Terrey, Royal Army Medical Corps. S/6354695 Lance-Corporal Percy George Thatcher, Royal Army Service Corps. 2091592 Sapper Joseph Thomas, Corps of Royal Engineers. S/207962 Corporal Philip Alan Thomas, Royal Army Service Corps. 1098426 Bombardier Wallace Milton Thomas, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 33496V Staff-Sergeant (temporary) John Morrison Thomson, South African Forces. 2588794 Lance-Sergeant (temporary) George Tibble, Royal Corps of Signals. S/215766 Staff-Sergeant Donald Augusto Emilio Toledo, Royal Army Service Corps. 4034266 Corporal Cecil James Tolley, The Durham Light Infantry. 5374421 Sergeant Lewis Tombs, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. 2320085 Sergeant Graham Tomes, Royal Corps of Signals. 2655387 Sergeant Charles James Tomlinson, Coldstream Guards. 1632051 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Harold Tonge, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2112786 Sergeant William John Tubes, Corps of Royal Engineers. 10570024 Corporal Philip Francis Tunstill, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 14225072 Lance-Corporal Frederick Harold Turner, Corps of Royal Engineers. S/130118 Sergeant (acting) George Brown Turner, Royal Army Service Corps. S/6404321 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Walter Harry Turner, Royal Army Service Corps. 10553025 Sergeant William Twohig, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 4607975 Lance-Corporal William Frederick Tyson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. LN/9330 Sergeant James Ugboaja, African Pioneer Corps. 5350948 Staff-Sergeant Edward Arthur Underdown, Royal Army Service Corps, attached Indian Army Corps of Clerks. 2599926 Lance-Sergeant Donald Patrick Munro Urquhart, Royal Corps of Signals. 133125V Sergeant William James Van Coller, South African Forces. 5378524 Sergeant Harry Venes, Army Air Corps. 2337421 Sergeant George Venvil, Royal Corps of Signals. 7599829 Staff-Sergeant Clifford Granville Vere, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 194393V Corporal Daniel Johannes Viljoen, South African Forces. 2092654 Sergeant Harold Wainwright, Corps of Royal Engineers. W/15906 Staff-Sergeant Mildred Constance Wakefield, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 7596960 Staff-Sergeant Robert Alan Walden, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2333428 Corporal Clyde Douglas Waller, Royal Corps of Signals. 2078861 Sergeant (acting) Herbert Ware, Corps of Royal Engineers. S/189765 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Francis John Walter Watson, Royal Army Service Corps. 2986107 Sergeant Gordon Hunter Baird Watson, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 7630682 Staff-Sergeant Frederick Leslie Watts, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 2123625 Corporal Francis Howard Webb, Corps of Royal Engineers. W/12994 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Elsie Welch, Auxiliary Territorial Service. 10511299 Staff-Sergeant Walter Leonard Wellington, The Army Dental Corps. W/115375 Sergeant Rose May Welton, Auxiliary Territorial Service. S/103869 Sergeant Stanley William Wesson, Royal Army Service Corps. 10559571 Private Moses Charles Westwood, Roval Armv Ordnance Corps. 1898660 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Francis Claude White, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7383274 Lance-Corporal Lloyd Frederick George Whitehouse, Royal Army Medical Corps. 7583336 Staff-Sergeant Alfred Francis Whitell, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. S/217236 Staff-Sergeant Daniel Richard Whiteman, Royal Army Service Corps. 5254497 Sergeant Robin George Whittaker, Pioneer Corps. 2609500 Sergeant Alban Gerrard Whittard, Welsh Guards. 1520450 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Stanley William Whittle, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 1890602 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) William Whittle, Corps of Royal Engineers. L/NCA/5162 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Sydney Arnold Wiggan, The Jamaica Regiment. 2316014 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Leslie Charles Wilce, Royal Corps of Signals. 4858223 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) George Wilkins, Royal Army Service Corps, attached Indian Army Corps of Clerks. 800434 Sergeant Ronald Alexander Wilkinson, Royal Regiment of Artillery. W/24526 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Muriel Alice Willey, Auxiliary Territorial Service. S/7604498 Staff-Sergeant Colin James Williams, Royal Army Service Corps. 1928009 Sergeant James Alfred Williams, Corps of Royal Engineers. 3964592 Lance-Corporal Melville Henry Williams, Corps of Royal Engineers. 1565014 Sergeant Reginald Williams, Royal Army Service Corps, attached Indian Army Corps of Clerks. 7391051 Sergeant John Magnus Williamson, Royal Army Medical Corps. 5624150 Sergeant Kenneth Williamson, The Devonshire Regiment. 7388962 Lance-Corporal Kenneth Stewart Williamson, Royal Army Medical Corps. 1626920 Sergeant Charles Edwin Wilson, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 5890052 Corporal Sidney George Wilson, The Northamptonshire Regiment. 3763418 Sergeant William James Wilson, The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 2021921 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Thomas William Winney, MM, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, attached Indian Army Ordnance Corps. S/6336023 Staff-Sergeant Herbert Winters, Royal Army Service Corps. 10585334 Corporal (acting) Henry Charles Witham, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 5186521 Sergeant Douglas Henry Woodman, The Gloucestershire Regiment. S/150020 Sergeant John Campbell Woodrow, Royal Army Service Corps. 2067951 Staff-Sergeant Bernard Woolf, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 323682 Sergeant John Alfred Wright, The Warwickshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps. 752227 Sergeant Ernest Young, Royal Army Medical Corns. 885969 Sergeant Frederick Young, Royal Regiment of Artillery. 2070815 Sapper Robert Young, Corps of Royal Engineers. 7641134 Staff-Sergeant Sidney Thomas Young, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 5180117 Sergeant Wallace Alfred Young, The Gloucestershire Regiment. Royal Air Force 524524 Flight Sergeant Kenneth Harry Adlington. 527960 Flight Sergeant William Valentine Alexander. 935136 Flight Sergeant Robert Allison, RAFVR. 504901 Flight Sergeant Rene Gilbert Arthur. Can/R.70492 Flight Sergeant Wilfred Valentine Axford, RCAF. 957060 Flight Sergeant Eric Arthur Baker, RAFVR. 743159 Flight Sergeant Henry Meredith Ball, RAFVR. 550496 Flight Sergeant Leonard George Bath. 1188679 Flight Sergeant Sydney Ernest Bedford, RAFVR. 568758 Flight Sergeant Douglas Bennett. 611000 Flight Sergeant Donald Frederick Augustus Beresford. Can/R.70703 Flight Sergeant Wilfred Merian Berglund, RCAF. 947707 Flight Sergeant John Bray, RAFVR. 520550 Flight Sergeant Raymond Brook. 565231 Flight Sergeant Charles Hill Brown. 513641 Flight Sergeant Clarence Bryan. 567473 Flight Sergeant William Cecil George Budden. 508278 Flight Sergeant John Burchell. 511681 Flight Sergeant Robert Hendry Campbell. 541302 Flight Sergeant Patrick Joseph Carpenter. 536455 Flight Sergeant Stanley John Carr. 563795 Flight Sergeant John Carter. 506234 Flight Sergeant George Ernest Cluett. 365381 Flight Sergeant Dudley Francis Eugene Cockle. 561074 Flight Sergeant Ronald Harry Cook. 103968 Flight Sergeant William Cooper. 550644 Flight Sergeant Kennedy Victor Coveney. 930863 Flight Sergeant Ivor Thomas Cox, RAFVR. 752369 Flight Sergeant Charles Arthur Cryer, RAFVR. 326806 Flight Sergeant Robert Dalrymple. 335010 Flight Sergeant John Edward Denham. 506623 Flight Sergeant Samuel Dobson. 563095 Flight Sergeant William Dobson. 629019 Flight Sergeant William Ernest Downes. 340595 Flight Sergeant Robert Drew. 564589 Flight Sergeant Archibald Dudman. Can/R.60801 Flight Sergeant Charles Dunham, RCAF. 560747 Flight Sergeant George Kenneth England. 564175 Flight Sergeant John Martyn Ennor. 630101 Flight Sergeant James Henry Blakeley Ferris, RAFVR. 515063 Flight Sergeant William Frederick Fogg. 250674 Flight Sergeant William Oliver Folkes. 1009251 Flight Sergeant John William French, RAFVR. 1222703 Flight Sergeant Stanley Friend, RAFVR. 563554 Flight Sergeant Ronald Percival Harold Gibbs. 364025 Flight Sergeant Alec Vince Gladstone. 522680 Flight Sergeant Thomas Bernard Glover. 193582 Flight Sergeant Charles Edward Henry Glue. 936617 Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Green, RAFVR. 564667 Flight Sergeant Henry John Kitchener Hammond. 562727 Flight Sergeant William John Graham Hastings. 760928 Flight Sergeant Leslie Arthur Hensford, RAFVR. 801430 Flight Sergeant Sidney Francis Hill, RAFVR. 799770 Flight Sergeant William Alhert Hillier, RAFVR. 366316 Flight Sergeant Robert George Hoffman. 529519 Flight Sergeant Alfred John Holmes. 56557 Flight Sergeant Leslie William Homer. 357898 Flight Sergeant Arthur Ernest Hooker. 1106155 Flight Sergeant Wilfrid Horner, RAFVR. 365743 Flight Sergeant Leslie Frederick Hotham. 1284322 Flight Sergeant Arthur Edward Walter Hunt, RAFVR. 560998 Flight Sergeant George Hutton. 614464 Flight Sergeant Frederick Bracegirdle Jepson. 569079 Flight Sergeant Edward Jones. N.Z.405029 Flight Sergeant Roy Gerard Maurice Kennard, RNZAF. 532885 Flight Sergeant John Frederick King. 550194 Flight Sergeant Douglas Cyril Lambert. 570920 Flight Sergeant William Frederick Langley. 562780 Flight Sergeant Colin Parr Lendon. 523952 Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Milton Limbert. 959285 Flight Sergeant Arthur Geoffrey Lindars, RAFVR. 564910 Flight Sergeant Herbert Loach. 566994 Flight Sergeant William Lockerbie. 970708 Flight Sergeant Ronald MacFarlane. 572241 Flight Sergeant Jack Arthur George Markham. 327144 Flight Sergeant James Marnock, RAFVR. 215338 Flight Sergeant George Leonard Martin. 1101258 Flight Sergeant Harold Milner. 550203 Flight Sergeant Francis Edwin Mitchell. 564234 Flight Sergeant Ralph John Minty. 560846 Flight Sergeant Albert John Monk. Can/R88247 Flight Sergeant Lewis Smith Munsie, RCAF. Can/R.68471 Flight Sergeant William Alexander Murray, RCAF. Aus.5640 Flight Sergeant Kenneth William Muzzell, RAAF. 343300 Flight Sergeant Thomas Edward Neal. 999925 Flight Sergeant George Arthur Nuttall, RAFVR. 506270 Flight Sergeant Henry Charles Oakley. 561841 Flight Sergeant Denis Rowland O'Brien. 336193 Flight Sergeant Arnold Oxley. 568904 Flight Sergeant Thomas John Paddon. 1190971 Flight Sergeant John Parker, RAFVR. 566840 Flight Sergeant Robert Philip Parker. 611966 Flight Sergeant Sidney Frank Parker. 590858 Flight Sergeant Eric Parkin. 364967 Flight Sergeant Frank Paske. 983050 Flight Sergeant Joseph Ernest Payne, RAFVR. 652208 Flight Sergeant Arthur Samuel Pierce. 563576 Flight Sergeant Ernest Edward Albert Peake. 803484 Flight Sergeant Thomas Francis Piggott, RAFVR. 561315 Flight Sergeant Cyril William Thomas Porter. 330756 Flight Sergeant Charles William Potter. 613260 Flight Sergeant Charles Edward Powers. 566886 Flight Sergeant James Edward Price. 540159 Flight Sergeant Philip Brendon Price. 361727 Flight Sergeant Edward David Proctor. 933172 Flight Sergeant John Ranson, RAFVR. 364980 Flight Sergeant William Henry Rickwood. 565277 Flight Sergeant Leonard James Rose. 350389 Flight Sergeant Harold James Ruck. 516138 Flight Sergeant John Stanley Russell, RAFVR. 203564 Flight Sergeant Norman Kobig Ruxton. 979571 Flight Sergeant Donald Salmon, RAFVR. 370823 Flight Sergeant James Leonard Salmon. 522757 Flight Sergeant Arthur Sampson. 770015 Flight Sergeant Sidney Harold Sanders, RAFVR. 550145 Flight Sergeant Herbert John Saunders. 562626 Flight Sergeant Robert Shakespeare. 938910 Flight Sergeant Henry George Augustus Sherwin, RAFVR. 1505228 Flight Sergeant George William Siddons, RAFVR. 567395 Flight Sergeant Allan Simpson. 547509 Flight Sergeant Sydney Spooner. Can/R.52360 Flight Sergeant Hugh William Stewart, RCAF. 947474 Flight Sergeant John Stott, RAFVR. Can/7846 Flight Sergeant Frederick James McCullough Sullivan, RCAF. 1182182 Flight Sergeant Cyril Albert George Taylor, RAFVR. 644994 Flight Sergeant Gordon Frederic Tisley. 561933 Flight Sergeant Robert William Hutchinson Todd. 563493 Flight Sergeant Leonard Austin Tosdevin. 356956 Flight Sergeant Alfred Ernest Trundle. 361660 Flight Sergeant Harold Claude Walker. 540491 Flight Sergeant John James Wallett. 370503 Flight Sergeant John Edward Walton. 365979 Flight Sergeant Alexander Henry Webber. 1089493 Flight Sergeant Harry Wesson, RAFVR. 535866 Flight Sergeant Stanley Isiah Westwood. Can/4145A Flight Sergeant Donald Leslie Whellams, RCAF. 1004187 Flight Sergeant Cyril Wilding, RAFVR. 564915 Flight Sergeant Ronald James Wilkinson. 561392 Flight Sergeant John Frederick c Wilson Williams. 622759 Flight Sergeant Wilfred Williams. 354438 Flight Sergeant Arthur Geoffrey Haynes Winwood. 905061 Flight Sergeant Eric Francis Wise, RAFVR. 1101779 Flight Sergeant William Young, RAFVR. 635990 Acting Flight Sergeant William Ballam. 545936 Acting Flight Sergeant George Edward Barrett. 523640 Acting. Flight Sergeant Raymond Bill. 1185709 Acting Flight Sergeant John Edward Brown, RAFVR. 553229 Acting Flight Sergeant Charles George Bushell. 640719 Acting Flight Sergeant Norman Frank Carter. 910069 Acting Flight Sergeant Kenneth Ronald Connatty, RAFVR. 1259625 Acting Flight Sergeant Ronald Clarke, RAFVR. 1056721 Acting Flight Sergeant Andrew Shiels Galbraith, RAFVR. 804184 Acting Flight Sergeant David George Richard Goyder, RAFVR. 411447 Acting Flight Sergeant William Alfred Edward Grant. 908205 Acting Flight Sergeant Reginald George Holladay, RAFVR. 624174 Acting Flight Sergeant Campbell McLeod. 1121807 Acting Flight Sergeant Solomon Marks, RAFVR. 614867 Acting Flight Sergeant Edward William Meggitt. 981850 Acting Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Arnold Pryor, RAFVR. 572185 Acting Flight Sergeant Alan Robinson. 907470 Acting Flight Sergeant James Alexander Rumsby, RAFVR. 1311430 Acting Flight Sergeant Robert William Rush, RAFVR. Acting Flight Sergeant James Rutherford, RAFVR. 1287289 Acting Flight Sergeant Albert Charles Schaefer, RAFVR. 571164 Acting Flight Sergeant Henry Gordon Tunbridge. 928137 Sergeant Thomas Arnold, RAFVR. 911720 Sergeant James Bertram Aylett, RAFVR. 1057902 Sergeant Donald Henry Baines, RAFVR. 1375397 Sergeant Cecil Clifford Baker, RAFVR. 1239192 Sergeant John Baker, RAFVR. 1453147 Sergeant Leslie William Charles Baldwin, RAFVR. 1308862 Sergeant Leslie Ernest Barnes, RAFVR. 276335 Sergeant Emerson Edwin Bell. 973082 Sergeant Jack Benson, RAFVR. 1617410 Sergeant Reginald George Bird, RAFVR. 937986 Sergeant Edward Donald Blackwell, RAFVR. 549269 Sergeant John James Bland. 960316 Sergeant Frank Blyth, RAFVR. 1287994 Sergeant Frederick Arthur Bradbury, RAFVR. 2235384 Sergeant John Ernest Leigh Brett, RAFVR. 1433728 Sergeant George Bernard Brookes, RAFVR. 949437 Sergeant Edward Brown, RAFVR. 990010 Sergeant James Wood Brown, RAFVR. Can/R.2582 Sergeant Paul Joseph Brunnelle, RCAF. 546187 Sergeant Charles Lane Fox Sackville-Bryant. 1867521 Sergeant Anthony Henry Bubb, RAFVR. 363876 Sergeant Leslie Bull. 574244 Sergeant John Kenneth Burke. Sergeant Alan Patrick Canary, RAFVR. 855175 Sergeant John Chadwick, RAFVR. 922744 Sergeant Eric John Richard Challen, RAFVR. 949059 Sergeant Kenneth Chambers, RAFVR. 569350 Sergeant Maurice Victor Charles Chambers. 9645420 Sergeant Edward Brown Chaney. 940588 Sergeant Harold Gordon Styles Churchard, RAFVR. 511137 Sergeant Reginald Arthur Guy Cockburn. 547045 Sergeant Vernon Ivor Coggon. 1384125 Sergeant Frederick Charles Cole, RAFVR. 505420 Sergeant William Robert Cooke. 1008701 Sergeant John Cooper, RAFVR. 1020714 Sergeant Sidney Cowie, RAFVR. 908087 Sergeant Frederick Thomas Cuckow, RAFVR. 1127137 Sergeant Clarence James Cumisky, RAFVR. 710154 Sergeant Christopher Michael Cutchie, RAFVR. Can/R.61317 Sergeant Harold Alexander Dale, RCAF. 1167934 Sergeant David Thomas Davies, RAFVR. 1262588 Sergeant Ronald William Cresswell Day, RAFVR. 954888 Sergeant Benjamin Henry Deitch, RAFVR. 976598 Sergeant Colin Robert Delf, RAFVR. 800490 Sergeant Francis William De Vroome, RAFVR. 1106592 Sergeant David Donaldson, RAFVR. 999968 Sergeant Harold Downing, RAFVR. 808424 Sergeant James Dunn, RAFVR. 024659 Sergeant Arthur Dyson. Aus.30379 Sergeant Roy Ernest Edwards, RAAF. 1011757 Sergeant Gordon Arthur Elston, RAFVR. 949042 Sergeant Charles Patrick Ennis, RAFVR. 1366595 Sergeant William Murray Ewart, RAFVR. 1240106 Sergeant Frederick James Faulkener, RAFVR. 1480954 Sergeant Ronald Fell, RAFVR. 633196 Sergeant James Thomas Ford, Royal Air Force, 520708 Sergeant Frederick James Foreman. 567535 Sergeant Robert John Forster. 971460 Sergeant Alan Granville Foster, RAFVR. 649957 Sergeant Frederick Derick Fox. 613043 Sergeant Alec Fraser. 26287 Sergeant Harry Arthur Frost. 631786 Sergeant Leonard Garner. 1246669 Sergeant William Frederick Germain, RAFVR. 986984 Sergeant John Alfred Gleadall, RAFVR. 757573 Sergeant Ralph Goddard, RAFVR. 756982 Sergeant William Thomas Goodenough, RAFVR. 941765 Sergeant William Goodier, RAFVR. 1020303 Sergeant Leslie Goulding, RAFVR. 522724 Sergeant John Edward William Graves. 816095 Sergeant William Greer, RAFVR. 974883 Sergeant Archibald Ernest Griffiths, RAFVR. 1157163 Sergeant Walter Patrick Guymer, RAFVR. 525179 Sergeant Charles Halliwell. Can/R.97910 Sergeant Frederick Thomas Hamilton, RCAF. 1193170 Sergeant Albert Obed Harden, RAFVR. 1282636 Sergeant Edwin Thomas Hayward, RAFVR. 937713 Sergeant William Haywood, RAFVR. 642624 Sergeant Francis Ralph Heath. 919624 Sergeant Albert Henry Heaven, RAFVR. 1188571 Sergeant Reginald Henson, RAFVR. 911001 Sergeant Donald Vivian Heydon, RAFVR. 3007955.Sergeant Alfred Ernest Hicks, RAFVR. 1280823 Sergeant Harold Hill, RAFVR. 635072 Sergeant Ronald Stanley Hill. 611255 Sergeant Leslie Robert Hinkin. 945338 Sergeant James Wilson Hodge, RAFVR. 1181593 Sergeant Edward Albert Frederick Holmes, RAFVR. 920332 Sergeant Edwards Thomas Holt, RAFVR. 1151637 Sergeant Henry House, RAFVR. 544171 Sergeant Victor Edgar Edward House. Can/R.97904 Sergeant Joseph Mellon Thorne Hughes, RCAF. Can/R.85380 Sergeant William Lenard Ross Huston, RCAF. 903805 Sergeant Stanley Edward James, RAFVR. Can/R.79722 Sergeant Thomas Douglas Jamieson, RCAF. 568736 Sergeant George Maurice Jarratt. 1408376 Sergeant Desmond Jeremiah, RAFVR. 1366844 Sergeant William Jessiman, RAFVR. Sergeant Chaposi John, Rhodesian Air Askari Corps. 365517 Sergeant Charles Thomas John. 1446329 Sergeant Lawrence Byron Journeaux, RAFVR. 1257970 Sergeant William Edward Jordan, RAFVR. Sergeant Sabiti Kalumeya (now Warrant Officer Class II), Rhodesian Air Askari Corps. 1253035 Sergeant Emmanuel William Kamsler, RAFVR. 568770 Sergeant John Leonard Kell. Can/R.71574 Sergeant Ambrose Guy Kelly, RCAF. 954901 Sergeant Charles William Kent, RAFVR. 1252658 Sergeant Cecil George Kilby, RAFVR. 976490 Sergeant David Henry Knight, RAFVR. 348308 Sergeant Frederick William Lazell. 620578 Sergeant James Learmont. 53599 Sergeant John Joseph Leatheam. 1034358 Sergeant Harry Cyril Ledbetter, RAFVR. 289471 Sergeant John Legge. 908954 Sergeant Sydney Peter John Le Masurier, RAFVR. Can/R.72242 Sergeant Peter Lepage, RCAF. 1020097 Sergeant Robert Liddle, RAFVR. Can/R.152964 Sergeant Edgar James Love, RCAF. 2216746 Sergeant George Harold McClement, RAFVR. 1002093 Sergeant Alexander Buchanan McKee, RAFVR. 518257 Sergeant William John McKenna. 1542856 Sergeant John Clifford McManus, RAFVR. 916326 Sergeant Denis James Major, RAFVR. 1109137 Sergeant Frank Rodney Marks, RAFVR. 943159 Sergeant Charles Wilfred Marriott, RAFVR. 566384 Sergeant Gilbert John Marsh. 1157837 Sergeant Cyril Coling Marston, RAFVR. 800590 Sergeant Frederick Charles Auchell Mayne, RAFVR. 841570 Sergeant Dennis Richard Patrick Melville, RAFVR. 1256055 Sergeant Eric William Charles Miller, RAFVR. 935426 Sergeant Alan Moore, RAFVR. 761186 Sergeant Harold Thomas Morris. 981836 Sergeant Kenneth Whiteley Morris, RAFVR. 803483 Sergeant Robert Campbell Munro. 1273538 Sergeant Kenneth William Musson, RAFVR. Sergeant Gilbert Nawamka Rakate, Rhodesian Air Askari Corps. 1302387 Sergeant John Hurst Nettleton, RAFVR. 509716 Sergeant William Murrin Newcombe. 530325 Sergeant Clarence Reginald Newell. Can/R.92422 Sergeant Donald Malcolm Nicholson, RCAF. 1006576 Sergeant Edward James Noon, RAFVR. 618517 Sergeant John Page. 1124457 Sergeant Oswald Pennock, RAFVR. 868528 Sergeant Cecil Perkins, RAFVR. 1267591 Sergeant James Frederick Peters, RAFVR. 973596 Sergeant Norman Stanley Picker, RAFVR. 362545 Sergeant Robert Albert Pikesley. 1171670 Sergeant Alfred Pink, RAFVR. 942191 Sergeant Arthur Pitchford, RAFVR. 640127 Sergeant Gordon Raymond Pook. 562992 Sergeant Robert Ashby Powell. 550628 Sergeant Leonard Owen Price. 954163 Sergeant Ernest Harry Reade, RAFVR. 965306 Sergeant George Alexander Reid, RAFVR. 1266947 Sergeant Geoffrey Reginald Restall, RAFVR. 1076315 Sergeant Jack Retallick, RAFVR. 1192423 Sergeant Aubrey Robert Ashton Rigby, iRAFVR. 1106345 Sergeant Jack Roberts, RAFVR. 1124812 Sergeant Douglas Graham Robinson, RAFVR. 1148035 Sergeant John Thomas Weatherson Robinson, RAFVR. 248907 Sergeant George Arthur Robotham. 619261 Sergeant William Randolph Rock. 951935 Sergeant Harry Roebuck, RAFVR. Can/R.109343 Sergeant James Beck Rogan, RCAF. 1160681 Sergeant John George Saunders, RAFVR. 1190475 Sergeant Malcolm Arthur Scott, RAFVR. 977756 Sergeant Thomas Scullion, RAFVR. 566958 Sergeant Innes Alfred Shaw. 1292998 Sergeant Frederick John Shelton, RAFVR. 926185 Sergeant John Reginald Shorney, RAFVR. 1019749 Sergeant Joseph Shuttleworth, RAFVR. 904832 Sergeant Edward Arthur Sibbick, RAFVR. 1508872 Sergeant Christopher William Simpson, RAFVR. 923322 Sergeant Ronald Edward George Slade, RAFVR. 1070899 Sergeant Lionel Albert Slatter, RAFVR. 539523 Sergeant John Robert Stenlake. Aus.22358 Sergeant Herbert Sydney Story, RAAF. Can/R.70822 Sergeant Cloyd Milton Sweigard, RCAF. Sergeant Peter Tapera, Rhodesian Air Askari Corps. 950627 Sergeant George John Taylor, RAFVR. 1228857 Sergeant John Archibald Thornhill, RAFVR. 104788 Sergeant John Thornton, RAFVR. 974791 Sergeant Douglas Haig Tobutt, RAFVR. 1223858 Sergeant Edward Towler, RAFVR. 1606883 Sergeant Walter Jack Trainor, RAFVR. 953307 Sergeant Eric Trueman, RAFVR. 845645 Sergeant George Henry Tyler, RAFVR. 990061 Sergeant Norman Arthur Upton, RAFVR. 951956 Sergeant William Wallace, RAFVR. 1161839 Sergeant. Richard Stephen Walsh, RAFVR. 847302 Sergeant Albert Edward Weaser. 987272 Sergeant Thomas Harold Welsh, RAFVR. Aus.29347 Sergeant Richard John Western, RAAF. 1276120 Sergeant George Lewis White, RAFVR. 1006857 Sergeant Horace White, RAFVR. 643986 Sergeant Raymond Sidney Whitehead. 522935 Sergeant Daniel James Wilson. Can/R.107753 Sergeant Wilbert Wilson, RCAF. 1157954 Sergeant Eric Claude Woodford, RAFVR. 1190410 Sergeant Raymond John Wylie, RAFVR. 1385527 Acting Sergeant William Geere, RAFVR. 1655241 Acting Sergeant Bernard George Holland, RAFVR. 1440486 Acting Sergeant David Albert Philp, RAFVR. 6186V Acting Sergeant Maurice Christopher Smithers, SAAF. 1235957 Acting Sergeant William Walter Thrower, RAFVR. 95520V Acting Sergeant Leonard Leslie White, SAAF. 1559204 Corporal William Armstrong, RAFVR. 1039041 Corporal Squire Bardsley, RAFVR. 1294353 Corporal James Frederick Bareham, RAFVR. 1252557 Corporal Leslie Charles Barrell, RAFVR. 1436723 Corporal Arthur Phillip Barrett, RAFVR. 1662626 Corporal John Benson, RAFVR. 1118087 Corporal Arthur Bond, RAFVR. 1037624 Corporal Alan Brack, RAFVR. 1205803 Corporal Richard James Brown, RAFVR. 750372 Corporal George Burnett, RAFVR. 982075 Corporal Harold Carr, RAFVR. 1009881 Corporal Leslie William Chaplin, RAFVR. 536901 Corporal William James Albert Clarke. 1216203 Corporal Herbert Milton Cobb, RAFVR. 1492193 Corporal William Craddy, RAFVR. 1901298 Corporal Richard Joseph Cullen, RAFVR. 1519897 Corporal James Culshaw, RAFVR. 982565 Corporal Sidney Wilmott Drown, RAFVR. 1179624 Corporal James Sellar Dyett, RAFVR. 1290509 Corporal Eric Roy Foreman, RAFVR. 1142261 Corporal Alfred Edward Garner, RAFVR. 1150976 Corporal Gwyn Greatrex, RAFVR. 647958 Corporal Ernest Edward Green. 1230751 Corporal Edward George Gunning, RAFVR. 1166091 Corporal Arthur James Hardy, RAFVR. 935586 Corporal George Edward Harrison, RAFVR. 1512761 Corporal James Heath, RAFVR. 923898 Corporal Ronald Ernest Heath, RAFVR. 1241742 Corporal Joseph Albert Hill, RAFVR. 1533260 Corporal Roy Holland, RAFVR. 171592 Corporal Thomas Arthur Harold Howard. 986713 Corporal William Alfred Hughes, RAFVR. 1111174 Corporal George Robert Hunter, RAFVR. 987463 Corporal David John Spalding Hynd, RAFVR. 926638 Corporal James Patrick Ingham, RAFVR. 1075106 Corporal Harold George James, RAFVR 641672 Corporal John Louis James. Can/R.107445 Corporal Ernest Jesse Jenkins, RCAF. Can/R.122935 Corporal William Bernard Kerr, RCAF. 750933 Corporal Frederick James King, RAFVR. 1321144 Corporal James William Henry King, RAFVR. 1167576 Corporal Thomas Henry Kirk, RAFVR. 1088179 Corporal John Henry Knowles, RAFVR. Can/R.160379 Corporal John William Kressler, RCAF. 1207366 Corporal Wilfred Reginald Lambourne, RAFVR. 1191801 Corporal Ellis Lane, RAFVR. 629907 Corporal William Dennis Laskey. 1103532 Corporal Albert Edward Lilley, RAFVR. 929154 Corporal Sidney Alfred Lock, RAFVR. 1016919 Corporal Laurence Logan, RAFVR. 529413 Corporal Ernest Frederick John Ludlow. 1612744 Corporal Peter George Lungley, RAFVR. 1366411 Corporal George Hunter Mcalphine, RAFVR. 1342591 Corporal Peter McLeish, RAFVR. 1237668 Corporal John Joseph Martin, RAFVR. 1126703 Corporal Victor William Mathers, RAFVR. 1526781 Corporal William Meagher, RAFVR. 1323180 Corporal Harold Geoffrey Merriman, RAFVR. Can/R.143231 Corporal Harry Glen Minter, RCAF. 996184 Corporal Tom Morley, RAFVR. 1204204 Corporal Sidney Naylor, RAFVR. 1379097 Corporal Frederick Nicholas Neale, RAFVR. 1420571 Corporal Edward O'Hare, RAFVR. 1268157 Corporal Alfred George Olney, RAFVR. 1684062 Corporal Gilbert Parr, RAFVR. 921768 Corporal Percy Pearse, RAFVR. 1030328 Corporal Leslie Perry, RAFVR. 1403756 Corporal Aneurin George Phillips, RAFVR. 1258847 Corporal Ernest George Phillips, RAFVR. 243378 Corporal Percy John Piper. 1408749 Corporal Percy Richard Campbell Probyn, RAFVR. 1175557 Corporal Percy Rayner, RAFVR. 523453 Corporal Christopher Rhodes, RAFVR. 1283832 Corporal Charles Henry Richardson, RAFVR. 1610359 Corporal Stanley Victor Rixon, RAFVR. 1114500 Corporal William Robinson, RAFVR. 936265 Corporal David Woods Ruddick, RAFVR. 1348806 Corporal Alexander Marshall Runcie, RAFVR. 1495531 Corporal John Salt, RAFVR. 1201274 Corporal Reginald Gilson Sheldrake, RAFVR. 1413595 Corporal Francis William Silk, RAFVR. 1281183 Corporal Thomas Francis Smith, RAFVR. 1432063 Corporal Alan Wycliffe Sparrow, RAFVR. 1217859 Corporal Cedric George Spreadbury, RAFVR. Can/R.122721 Corporal Omer Clayton Steele, RCAF. Can/R.139822 Corporal Harold Robert Stewart, RCAF. 1365429 Corporal Thomas Stewart, RAFVR. 618753 Corporal Alexander Turner Thompson. 1123095 Corporal James Walker Thomson, RAFVR. 1154239 Corporal George Kenneth Towner, RAFVR. 1293562 Corporal Harry Francis Tricker, RAFVR. 1204158 Corporal Arthur Hugh Turner, RAFVR. 911748 Corporal Ernest Gordon Varcoe, RAFVR. 1506528 Corporal Leslie Waller, RAFVR. 1130725 Corporal Robert Stanley Watson, RAFVR. 1039369 Corporal Rowland John Webb, RAFVR. 1171507 Corporal Maurice Henderson Whitfield, RAFVR. 1692090 Corporal Henry Charles Bosworth Woodcock, RAFVR. Can/R.132409 Corporal Norman Archibald Wright, RCAF. 1101921 Corporal Edward Norman Cyril Young, RAFVR. 1527259 Acting Corporal William James Mowl, RAFVR. 1524916 Acting Corporal Maurice Overend, RAFVR. 327124V Air Mechanic Cecil Frank Wyles, SAAF. 1297881 Leading Aircraftman Alfred Allen, RAFVR. 1692338 Leading Aircraftman John Bell, RAFVR. 919822 Leading Aircraftman Alfred Stanley Beardon, RAFVR. 1318894 Leading Aircraftman Leonard Roystpn Bond, RAFVR. 339820 Leading Aircraftman Albert George Bouzane. 1054427 Leading Aircraftman Cecil Herbert Stanley Brain, RAFVR. 1527284 Leading Aircraftman Leslie John Bridgewater, RAFVR. 1311022 Leading Aircraftman Reginald James Brimacombe, RAFVR. 1307658 Leading Aircraftman John Sydney Brumby, RAFVR. 1371925 Leading Aircraftman George Duncan Coutts, RAFVR. 1447548 Leading Aircraftman Charles George Crabb, RAFVR. 932804 Leading Aircraftman George Montague Durrant, RAFVR. 962121 Leading Aircraftman William Henry Gardner, RAFVR. 1512002 Leading Aircraftman Leonard Imeson, RAFVR. 1527577 Leading Aircraftman Roy Draycott Ingham, RAFVR. 1227748 Leading Aircraftman Harold Marshall, RAFVR. 2213404 Leading Aircraftman William Albert Mays, RAFVR. 1178932 Leading Aircraftman John Albert Morris, RAFVR. 816116 Leading Aircraftman James Leslie Patience, RAFVR. 1403468 Leading Aircraftman Harold Percival Phillips, RAFVR. 1108403 Leading Aircraftman George Cunningham Pow, RAFVR. 1562535 Leading Aircraftman Alfred Robertson, RAFVR. 1143145 Leading Aircraftman Arthur Rowbotham, RAFVR. 1516199 Leading Aircraftman George Shaw, RAFVR. 812339 Leading Aircraftman Norman Percival Simmons, RAFVR. 1185548 Leading Aircraftman Samuel Robert Smith, RAFVR. 1463709 Leading Aircraftman Walter Merino Sterling, RAFVR. 1550958 Leading Aircraftman Andrew Stewart, RAFVR. 1689624 Leading Aircraftman Alan Vernon Stokes, RAFVR. 1565149 Leading Aircraftman Gordon Edward Tappenden, RAFVR. 1708159 Leading Aircraftman Donald Amman Thomas, RAFVR. 1166512 Leading Aircraftman Alfred Tyler, RAFVR. 1379625 Leading Aircraftman Frederick Arthur Whitlam, RAFVR. 1863288 Aircraftman 1st Class John Whitfield Cook, RAFVR. 457231 Flight Sergeant Gertrude Davies, WAAF. 886047 Flight Sergeant Barbara Brown Henderson, WAAF. 422406 Flight Sergeant Hilda Minnie Klein, WAAF. 426494 Flight Sergeant Edith Joan Pointon, WAAF. 2040507 Sergeant Agnes Nimmo Muir Connor, WAAF. 432490 Sergeant Marjory Ann Drake, WAAF. 884630 Sergeant Joyce Gwendoline Green, WAAF. 2076820 Sergeant Margaret Caroline Harris, WAAF. 884297 Sergeant Betty Marion Maurice, WAAF. 896275 Sergeant Phyllis Scott, WAAF. 890719 Sergeant Emily McDonald Smith, Whitehall, WAAF. 890255 Sergeant Ellen Caroline Stalker, WAAF. 2008644 Corporal Joyce Dorothy Blaber, WAAF. 481216 Corporal Joan Clatworthy, WAAF. 2013480 Corporal Joan Janet Disney, WAAF. 2044611 Corporal Isobel Key Dryden, WAAF. 2084549 Corporal Margaret Farrar, WAAF. 2028804 Corporal Mary Patricia Holberton, WAAF. 430119 Corporal Agnes Julia Jones, WAAF. 895555 Corporal Beatrice May, WAAF. 2045842 Corporal Margaret Mary Munro, WAAF. 460425 Corporal Annie Buchanan Forbes Upfold, WAAF. F.267476V Acting Corporal Phoebe Sylvia Du Toit, South African Women's Auxiliary Air Force. 2117200 Leading Aircraftwoman Anne Ross Cumming, WAAF. 884716 Leading Aircraftwoman Lilian May Searle, WAAF. 2022602 Leading Aircraftwoman Catherine Shaw, WAAF. 2138392 Leading Aircraftwoman Olive Sowray, WAAF. 2027236 Leading Aircraftwoman Nora Helen Speed, WAAF. Civil Division United Kingdom Stanley Abell, MM, Head Office Keeper, Office of the Sergeant at Arms, House of Commons. Acoob Cassum, Lascar Serang, SS Moolton (Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company). Margaret Acton, Storekeeper, Central Hospitals Supply Service, Oxford. For services to Civil Defence. Alfred Henry Richard Adams, Chargeman of Skilled Labourers, Admiralty Gun Mounting Depot, Coventry. John Adams, Refrigerator Greaser, MV Empire Grace (Shaw Savill & Albion Company Ltd.). William Adams, Skilled Workman, Class I, London Telecommunications Region. Charles Edmund Addis, Foreman, Bulpitt & Sons Ltd. Hester Agnes Adrian, JP, Deputy Chief Billeting Officer, Cambridge. Abdul Jubbar X Tofore Al, Deck Cassab, SS Samgaudie (Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank Ltd.). Henry Albrow, Skipper of an Inshore Fishing Boat. Edward Lanning Alderman, Assembly Foreman, General Electric Company Ltd. Doreen Alderson, Member, Women's Land Army, Burstwick, Yorkshire. Frederick Healey Alexander, Staff Officer, Civil Defence Light Rescue Service, Islington. Mary Monilaws Alexander, Member, Scottish Women's Land Army, Bishopton, Renfrewshire. Millicent Alexander, Manageress, Catholic Women's League Services Club for HM Forces, Westminster. William James Alger, Chief Signal and Telegraphic Inspector (Stratford), London & North Eastern Railway Company. Alfred Ernest Allen, Foreman Turncock, Liverpool Corporation Water Works. Patrick Allen, Refrigerator Attendant, SS Mauretania (Cunard White Star Ltd.). Robert Richard Roy Allen, Assistant Line Superintendent, No. 8 Line, British Overseas Airways Corporation. John Altham, Foreman Plater, Grayson, Rollo & Clover Docks Ltd. William Alexander Amos, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Annie Anderson, Weaver and Weaving Mistress, Baxter Bros. & Company Ltd. Doris Anderson, Leader in Charge, Y.M.C.A. Services Centre and Hdstel, Nottingham. George Grieves Anderson, Carpenter, SS Clan Murdoch (Cayzer, Irvine & Company Ltd.). John Anderson, Superintendent, Aberdeen City Emergency Mortuary Service. For services to Civil Defence. John Blair Anderson, Foreman Boilermaker, Rankin & Blackmore. John Henry Anderson, Inspector, Lanarkshire Constabulary. For services to Civil Defence. John Henry Anderson, Canteen Worker, Salvation Army. For services to the Forces in Iceland. Carl Ludwig Andresen, Boatswain, SS Garesfield (Wm. Dickinson & Company Ltd.). Albert William Apted, Chargehand Labourer, No. 1 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. William Thomas Arlidge, Turner, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough. James Armstrong, Boatswain, MV Leinster (Belfast Steamship Company Ltd.). William Henry Downey Armstrong, Chief Aerodrome Groundsman, Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft Ltd. Florence Mary Arnold, Supervisor of Cleaners, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Harold Edwin Arnold, Senior Draughtsman, Electrical Engineering Department, Admiralty. Henry Arnold, Able Seaman Lamp Trimmer, SS Flathouse (Stephenson Clarke Ltd.). Hugh Lawrence Sylvestre Arnold, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Margaret Ellen Ascombe, Temporary Engineering Assistant (F.), Grade I, Telephone Manager's Office, Sheffield. Alfred George Ash, Officer in Charge, St. John's Ambulance Association Flying Squad, West Ham. Thomas Atha, Chargehand Fitter, Royal Ordnance Factory, Barnbow. Harry Atherton, Winding Engineman, Pemberton Colliery Ltd. Charles Atkins, Furnace Builder and General Maintenance Worker, B.K.L. Alloys, Ltd. George Atkinson, lately Fire Guard Officer, Yeovil. Thomas Henry Axford, Civilian Garrison Engineer, Eastern Command, War Office. Ernest Bailes, Foreman of Trades, No. 38 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Joseph William Bailey, Inspector of Electrical Fitters, HM Dockyard, Sheerness. Richard John Hill Bailey, Chief Foreman, Millwrights and Hydraulic (Stratford), London & North Eastern Railway Company. Annie N. Baillie, Operative, Ministry of Aircraft Production Factory. Thomas Baillie, Company Officer, South Eastern Area of Scotland, National Fire Service. Grace Bertram Baines, Mobile Canteen Driver, Kent County, Women's Voluntary Services. Thomas Baird, Warrant Officer, No. 98 (St. Marylebone) Squadron, Air Training Corps. Edward John Baker, Senior Draughtsman, Electrical Engineering Department, Admiralty. Joseph John Baker, Underground workman, Earl of Dudley's Baggeridge Colliery. Gladys Mary Baldwin, lately Post Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Lincoln. John William Baldwin, Chart Supply Officer, Admiralty, Colombo. Robert James Baldwin, Chief Engineer of a Steam Trawler. Madelaine, the Honourable Balfour, Head of Air Mail Despatch Room, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. John Conqueror Bambrough, Head Foreman Shipwright, Wm. Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. Arthur Thomas Bandy, Postman, London Postal Region. David Bannerman, Inspector, Lanarkshire Constabulary. For services to Civil Defence. Richard Eric Banyard, Corporal, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Albert Barber, Checkweighman, Kiveton Park Colliery. Samuel Henry Bark, Senior Examiner, Aeronautical Inspection Department, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Sidney Hubert Barker, Shop Steward, John I. Thornycroft Ltd. Thomas John Barker, Head Foreman, Frederick Braby & Company. Victor Samuel Barker, Chargehand, Enfield Rolling Mills (Aluminium), Ltd. John Barlow, Chargehand Foreman, Thos. Firth & John Brown & Company Ltd. Frederick John Barnden, Driver, Maidstone & District Motor Services Ltd. Walter Barnes, Boatswain, SS Fort Mattagami (John Cory & Sons Ltd.). Harriett Barnett, Temporary Postwoman, Chesterfield. Henry Smart Barnett, Outside Manager, Southampton Works, Medians Ltd. Oliver Barnett, lately Assistant Fire Guard Officer, Nottingham. Henry Samuel Lyne Barrat, Chief Carriage Shop Foreman (Swindon), Great Western Railway Company. Frederick Charles Barrett, Principal Yard Foreman, Central Ordnance Depot, London District, War Office. Basil Eccleston Bartrum, Leading Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Reginald Arthur Baskett, lately District Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, East Ham. Henry Bass, General Foreman, Shell-Haven Oil Refinery. Olive Bass, Member, Women's Land Army, Tonbridge, Kent. Joan Caroline Bastard, lately Group Head Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, St. Faiths & Aylsham. Wilfred Leighton Bateman, Chief Stevedore Foreman, Hull. John William Bath, Lodge Secretary, Penrikyber Colliery. Ernest William Batters, Assistant Overseer, Grade. II, Admiralty Outstation. James Menzies (Cairns Battison, Inspector (Postmen), Stirling. Albert George Baylis, Shop Manager, Standard Telephone & Cables Ltd. Albert George Beall, Charge Engineer, Queen Mary's (Roehampton) Hospital. Robert Beard, Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant, 1st Manchester R.A., Army Cadet Force. James Beattie, Foreman Engineer, Hail Russell & Company Ltd. Margaret Dora Beattie, Canteen Manageress, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Arthur Beckett, Fitter Labourer, Norstands, Ltd. Thomas Goring Begg, Chargeman, Royal Naval Boom Defence Depot, Sheerness. Alfred Bell, Mains Foreman, Bradford Gas Department. Hugh Clarence Bell, Principal Engineering Foreman, J. I. Thornycroft & Company Ltd. Lorna May Bell, lately Member, Air Raid Precautions Control Room Staff, Hull. William Raymond Bellamy, Progress Chaser, Radio Production Unit, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Frederick Richard Bennett, Foreman of Works, HM Dockyard, Devonport. Cyril Robert Bentley, Foreman, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough. Harold Alfred Benwell, Senior Company Officer, No. 16 (Southampton) Area, National Fire Service. Michael Bergin, Chief Engineer of a Steam Trawler. Rowland Broughton Berkeley, Billeting Officer, Martley Rural District Council. George Berry, Foreman, Halex Ltd. Herbert Claude Betts, Assistant Foreman, Instrument Shop, Telecommunications Research Establishment, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Charles Leslie Bexson, Depot Manager, House Coal Distribution (Emergency) Scheme, Derby. Ernest Richard Bickerstaffe, Senior Quay Foreman, Williams & Jones Ltd. James Edward Biggs, Foreman (Temporary), Armaments Inspection Department, Ministry of Supply. David Bilney, Pensioner Civilian Tailor, HMS Ganges. Arthur Bird, Jnr., Foreman Tool Setter, Jury Holloware (Stevens) Ltd. Harry Rollo Birkwood, Foreman, Sheet Metal Workers, Grimsby Plumbing Company Ltd. Alfred William Bishop, Toolmaker, Royal Mint Refinery. George Henry Black, Leading Stoker, Aylesford Paper Mills. William Crosbie Black, Able Seaman, MV Reina Del Pacifico (Pacific Steam Navigation Company). John Alder Blackburn, Employee of Murphy Radio Ltd. Thomas Percy Blackham, lately Officer in charge, Civil Defence Voluntary Transport, Leicester. Staveley Mason Blackith, Cook of a Steam Trawler. William Blackwell, Superintendent of Stores, No. 3 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Joseph Blair, Boatswain, SS Baxtergate (Turnbull, Scott & Company). George Blake, Greaser, MV Dunnottar Castle (Union Castle Mail Steamship Company Ltd.). Lionel George Blampied, Warrant Officer, No. 179 (Bristol) Squadron, Air Training Corps. Edward Bolton, Chief Examiner, Aeronauticaj Inspection Department, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Salvatore Bonnici, Principal Foreman, Royal Engineer Workshops, Malta. Frederick Arthur Borlindor, War Reserve, Southend Police Force. For Services to Civil Defence. Sylvia Elizabeth Bosley, Member, Women's Land Army, Warwickshire. Thomas Boswell, Boatswain, SS Glenfinlas (Alfred Holt & Company). John Handel Bottomley, Acting Foreman (Unestablished), Inspectorate of Fighting Vehicles, Ministry of Supply. John Henry Boulden, Chargeman of Bricklayers, HM Dockyard, Devonport. Mary Elizabeth Boulsover, Quartermaster, Derbyshire Branch, British Red Cross Society. Sheila Ruth Bourne, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Arthur Graham Bowers, Foreman, Ringway Experimental Shops, A. V. Roe & Company Ltd. James Bowie, Docker, Greenock. George Bowland, Boatswain's Mate, SS Rangitata (New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd.). Alfred Edwin Bown, Pettier, Bristol Foundry Company (Bristol) Industries Ltd. Henry Benedict Boyce, Donkeyman, SS Beltoy (Shamrock Shipping Company Ltd.). Frederick William Boyd, Foreman of Trades (Runways), R.A.F. Station, Mepal. Philip Boumthrey Boylan, employed in a Department of the War Office. Louis Emilie Boyle, Staff Officer, Casualty Service, Leeds. For services to Civil Defence. James Bradford, Coal Miner, Kaimes No. 1 Pit. George Arthur Bramley, lately Works Engineer and Officer in charge, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Battle. Joseph Brammer, First Class Cutler, Joseph Rodgers & Sons. Patrick Brannigan, Fireman, SS Broughty (Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Company Ltd.). Mary Honor Brassey, Head of Section, Purchasing Department, Headquarters, Women's Voluntary Services. Albert Samuel Bray, Foreman of Factory (Non-Mechanic), Royal Naval Armament Depot, Priddy's Hard. John Breakspear, Permanent Way Inspector (Didcot), Great Western Railway Company. Bernard Eustace Bremner, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, King's Lynn. William Alexander Bremner, Auxiliary Coastguardsman, HM Coastguard Service. George Bullen Brewer, Leading Foreman, Goonvean & Rostowrack China Clay Company Ltd. Samuel Bridgens, Senior Foreman, Imperial Chemical Industries (Metals) Ltd. William Henry Leece Bridson, Maintenance Fitter, Royal Ordnance Factory, Drigg. Ida Brierley, Job Router, Ericsson Telephones Ltd. William Briggs, Coal Distributor, Jarrow. Frederick Briscoe, Foreman, John Thompson Water Tube Boilers Ltd. George William Briscoe, Boatswain, SS Lipari (Moss Hutchison Line Ltd.) John William Brisland, Pumpman, SS Empire Cobbett (Eagle Oil and Shipping Company Ltd.) Henry Roger Britten, Established Machinist, HM Dockyard, Chatham. Charles Lewis Britton, Senior Foreman, Bakelite Ltd. Joseph Brogan, Ripper, Garswood Hall Collieries Company Ltd. John James Brook, Head of Stores, Watford Electric and Manufacturing Company Ltd. Ernest Brooke, Greaser, SS Salvage Chieftain (Liverpool and Glasgow Salvage Association). Percy George Brookes, Warrant Officer, No. 1200 (March and District) Squadron, Air Training Corps. George William Brooks, Storeholder, Grade A, Central Ordnance Depot, War Office. William Brooks, Fireman, SS Boston City (Bristol City Line of Steamers). Frederick Harry Broomfield, Electrical Overseer, Admiralty Outstation. George Edward Broomfield, In charge of Fuel and Light maintenance, Artillery Barracks, Woolwich. William Broomhead, Foreman, W. A. Tyzacks. Hunter Brown, Skipper of an Inshore Fishing Boat. James Barrie Brown, Shipwright, Ayrshire Dockyard Company Ltd. John Maddfeon Brown, Chargeman Fitter, Smith's Dock Company Ltd. Nicholas Brown, Inspector of Shipwrights, HM Dockyard, Rosyth. Richard Lawson-Brown, lately Fire Guard Training Officer, Leeds. William Brown, Fitter, Babcock & Wilcox Ltd. William Henry Brown, Assistant I, Royal Naval Torpedo Experimental Establishment, Greenock. Thomas Brownlee, Machine Shop Superintendent, Harold Andrews Grinding Company Ltd. Grace Olivia Bruce, Member of a Work Party, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Edward Leonard Bruin, Foreman, Heath and Company. Frederick William Bryant, Foreman, Pye Radio Ltd. Kenneth Bryant, lately Senior District Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Wandsworth. Henry Jefferson Bryon, Overlooker, Royal Ordnance Factory, Hereford. Charles Buckley, Able Seaman, MV Ajax (Alfred Holt & Company). Dorothy Annette Buckmaster, Member, Women's Land Army, Penn, Buckinghamshire. Freda Hannah Budden, Chargehand, Bush Radio Ltd. Arthur Henry Bullinaria, Foreman of Fitters, Royal Naval Torpedo Depot, Weymouth. Thomas Bunker, Skilled Workman, Class I, London Telecommunications Region. Harry Trowbridge Burden, Inspector of Storehouseman, British Admiralty Delegation, New York. Sydney Herbert Burford. Leading Foreman Marine Engineer Fitter, Manchester Dry Docks Company Ltd. Catherine Burgess, Assistant Forewoman, Royal Ordnance Factory, Chorley. Thomas Burgoyne, Fireman and Training Officer, Seaforth Colliery. Margaret Isabel Burkitt, Leader in charge, YMCA Mobile Canteen Service, Cambridgeshire. Albert Waller Burn, District Storekeeper, Sea Transport Stores, Liverpool, Ministry of War Transport. Rose Burridge, Housewives Training Officer, Bournemouth, Women's Voluntary Services. Reginald Lewis Burrows, Overseer, Admiralty Gun Mounting Depot. George William Randolph Bush, Works Manager, Thatcham Road Transport Service Ltd. William David Bush, Shift Process Chargehand, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. William Cadney, Principal Technical Foreman, No. 4 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Charles Herbert Caldicott, Inspector, Lincolnshire County Special Constabulary. Arthur Thomas Albert Callowhill, Stores Foreman, Ministry of Supply Experimental Establishment. Allan Sinclair Cameron, Boatswain, SS Empire MacCallum (Hain Steamship Company Ltd.). Katherine Cameron, Head Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Edinburgh. Alice Isabel Campbell, Nursing Auxiliary, British Red Cross Society. Angus Campbell, Boatswain, SS Lairdsose (Burns & Laird Lines Ltd.). John Campbell, Foreman Ironman, Palmers Hebburn & Company Ltd. Samuel Gowrie Dalrymple Campbell, JP, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens' Service, Oswestry. Mary Elizabeth Campsey, Temporary Engineering Assistant (F), Grade I, Telephone Manager's Office, Preston. Frederick Charles Cane, Fitter, Baker Perkins Ltd. George Frederick Joseph Caple, lately Superintendent, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Flaxton, North Riding of Yorkshire. Celia Laura Capner, Temporary Engineering Assistant (F), Grade I, Telephone Manager's Office, Chester. John Duncan Carnie, Chief Steward, SS Glenpark (J. & J. Denholm Ltd.). Benjamin Carr, Foreman, J. Bibby & Sons Ltd. William Henry Carrick, Pumpman, MV Davila (Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd.). Percy Harold Carrington, Salvage Officer, Risdon Beazley Ltd. Ernest George Carter, Inspector, Bath Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Fredrica Letitia Carter, Tracer, Admiralty Signal Establishment. Arthur Reginald Caswell, Turncock, HM Naval Base, Portland. James Maurice Causton, Turncock, Metropolitan Water Board. Georgina Cavill, Officer in charge, Shirehampton Nursing Division, St. John's Ambulance Brigade. Rosina May Chalk, Temporary Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Slough. Percival Claude Chandler, Head Quay Foreman, Elder Dempster Lines Ltd. Albert Edward Chapman, Sergeant, British Red Cross Society. William Chard, Mate of a Steam Trawler. William Walsingham Charles, Foreman Boilermaker, Mountstuart Dry Docks Ltd. Frederick John Henry Charman, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Joseph Charnock, Senior Steward, SS Scythia (Cunard Steamship Company Ltd.). Gwendolyn Chate. For welfare services to the Forces in the Middle East. Avis Cecilia Chattey, Leader in charge, Y.M.C.A. Services Centre, Eastbourne Area. John Cheltenham, Able Seaman, SS Airesford (Fred Hunter (Management) Ltd.). Charles James Chester, Winding Shop Foreman, Lancashire Dynamo & Crypto Ltd. Daisy Cheverton. In charge of Tobacco Bond Store, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. George Childs, Storeholder, Admiralty Stores, Royal Albert Dock. Henry Andrew Childs, Motor Driver, Newspaper Delivery, Thomas Tilling Ltd. Edwin John Richard Chillcott, Works Foreman, H. & T. Proctor Ltd. Alfred Edwin Chivers, Skilled Optical Craftsman, Ross Ltd. Nellie Chivers, Canteen Manageress, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Gordon Christie, Senior Inspector, Ipswich Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Frederick William Chubbock, lately Senior Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Norfolk. Harold Church, Coal Face Chargeman, Nottingham & Clifton Colliery Company Ltd, Catherine Anne Clark, Supervisor, No. 351 Maintenance Unit, R.A.F., Hussein Dey, Algiers. Francis William Clark, Chargehand Fitter, J. S. Doig (Grimsby) Ltd. John Nicol Clark, Second Steward, SS Cameronia (Anchor Line Ltd.). Thomas Frederick Clarke, lately Head Warden and Head Fire Guard, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Dartford. James Cyril Clancey, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Light Rescue Service, Kensington. Barbara Carter Clayden, Leading Firewoman, National Fire Service Headquarters. Kathleen Mary Clewer, Assistant Supervisor, Class I (Telephones), Post Office, Mansfield. William Cloke, Checkweighman, Thurcroft Colliery. Norah Kathleen Clough, Senior Woman Executive, Peto Scott Electrical Instruments Ltd. Robert William Clouston, Fireman, SS Francis Fladgate (Stephenson Clarke & Company Ltd.). Alice Joan Cockerill, Shop Supervisor, Painton & Company Ltd. Winifred Colbeck, Matron, Rounton Grange Hostel for Infirm Evacuees, Stokesley, Yorkshire. Leonard George Colbourne, Company Officer, No. 31 (Brighton) Area, National Fire Service. Frederick Cole, Foreman, Stanhope Engineering Company Ltd. Louisa Wigfield Cole, Assistant Nurse, British Red Cross Society. Antonio Collado, Head Ganger, D.C.R.E., War Department, Gibraltar. Albert Robert James Collins, Manager, Lighterage Department, James W. Cook & Company Ltd. William James Collins, Porter, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Helen Freda Collishaw, Senior Assistant Stock-keeper, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Arthur Henry Cook, DCM, MM, Chief Warden of the Tower of London. Fred Cook, Temporary Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Newark. George Cook, Deck Hand of a Steam Trawler. George Alfred Cook, Printer, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport. Thomas Coombes, Assistant Inspector, Post Office, Ormskirk. Stanley Edward Coombs, Leading Erection Fitter, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. Stanley Harold Coombs, Carpenter, SS Maurentania (Cunard White Star Ltd.). Frederick George Cooper, Ganger (Poplar), London, Midland & Scottish Railway Company. William Thomas Cooper, Foreman, Ross Ltd. Maurice Coopersmith, Inspector, Engineering Department, General Post Office. Ada Copas, Chargehand, Trepur Paper Tube Company Ltd. William Copeland, Donkeyman, SS Northwood (Joseph Constantine Steamship Line Ltd.). Harold Corbett, lately Commandant, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Hoyland Nether, West Riding of Yorkshire. Henry Herbert Cordery, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Worthing. Edward George Cornish, Foreman, Agency Services (Worthing), Ministry of War Transport. William Herbert Cort, Inspector, A. A. Jones & Shipman Ltd. Cuthbert Coulson, Chief Motor Mechanic, Admiralty Salvage Base, West Hartlepool. George Keeble Courtis, Second Class Draughtsman, Admiralty. Norman Cecil Courtney, First Class Draughtsman, Mine Design Department, Admiralty. William Cowie, Skipper of a Motor Fishing Boat. Albert Edward Cox, Foreman (Temporary), Armaments Inspection. Department, Ministry of Supply. Victor James Cox, Test Apparatus Designer, E. K. Cole Ltd. Walter Cox, Chargehand, Avimo Ltd. Herbert Norman Crabb, Depot Manager, Hants & Dorset Motor Services. Mary Ross Craddock, Ambulance Driver, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Mary Beatrice Craib, Packer, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. James Craighead, Head Foreman Shipwright, Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Ltd. William Edward Crawford, Foreman, F. H. Lloyd & Company Ltd. Archibald Henry Crawley, Acting Chief Inspector, War Department Constabulary. Thomas Cridland, Boatswain, SS Tetela (Elders & Fyffes Ltd.). Frederick Robert Andrew Crighton. Employed in a Department of the War Office. Maude Alice Crimp, Organiser and Supervisor, Forces Canteen, North Road Station, Plymouth. Dorothy Janet Crisp, Forewoman of Stores, No. 25 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Samuel Henry Pyle Croft, Instrument Maker, Hollo way Factory, General Post Office. William Henry Grossman, lately Deputy Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Willesden. Edward John Crowe, Housing Estate Superintendent, London County Council. For services to Civil Defence. Emma Elizabeth Crutchlow, Restaurant Superintendent, Londoner's Meals Service. Alfred Roy Cryer, lately Staff Officer to Controller in charge of Communications, Civil Defence Service, Bristol. John Cornelius Cummings, Transport Driver, Petroleum Board. Sarah Curtice, Member, Women's Land Army, Glewstone. Ivy Curtis, Forewoman, Alford Alder (Engineers) Ltd. Ernest Cutler, Yard Master (Feltham), Southern Railway Company. George Frederick Cuzner, Senior Artificer, Admiralty Signal Establishment. Ernest Walter Dace, Chargeman of Labourers, Electrical Section, Admiralty Engineering Laboratory, West Drayton. Frank Samuel Daniel, Tool-room Charge Hand, Standard Motor Company Ltd. Charles Danino, Police Constable, HM Dockyard, Gibraltar. Bernard Darcy, Works Foreman, Blackburn Aircraft Ltd. Thomas John Darling, Permanent Chargeman of Skilled Labourers, HM Dockyard, Chatham. Henry Hugh Darlington, Depot Storeholder, Ministry of Supply. Leonard Morton Darlow, Depot Manager, House Coal Distribution (Emergency) Scheme, Royston. John Darnes, Fitter and Welder, Dubilier Condenser Company Ltd. Cicely Davenport, Chief Supervisor, Telephone Section (Paddington) Great Western Railway Company. Thomas Davidson, Master-at-Arms, SS Pasteur (Cunard White Star Ltd.). Elizabeth Davies, Shift House Attendant, Royal Ordnance Factory, Swynnerton. James Davies, Foreman Engineer, Mountstuart Dry Docks Ltd. John Arthur Davies, Checkweighman, Rossington Colliery. Robert Augustus Davies, Machine Shop Foreman, English Needle & Fishing Tackle Company Ltd. Thomas Davies, Second Cook, SS Ardenza (Moss Hutchison Line Ltd.). Reginald Arthur Edward Davis, Chargeman of Electrical Fitters, HM Dockyard, Chatham. Irene Vida Davy, Leading Chargehand, Dubilier Condenser Company Ltd. Agnes Mary Day, Centre Organiser, Women's Voluntary Service, Malvern. William Deacle, Fireman, SS Louth (Belfast Steamship Company Ltd.). John Lamb Dempster, Superintending Foreman, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. (Explosive Division). William Charles Denman, Inspector of Works (M. & E.), Air Ministry Outstation. James Alfred Frederick Walter Denyer, Group Machine Hand, Royal Ordnance Factory, Woolwich. Leonard Harry Dewick. Employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Edward Dickinson, lately Party Leader, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Dunkar Area, West Riding of Yorkshire. Richard Edward Dickson, Senior Foreman of Storehouses, Royal Naval Torpedo Depot, Portsmouth. Rosa Harriet Diplock, Sister, Church Army. For services to the Forces. John Divers, Greaser, MV Shelbrit II (Shell Mex & B.P. Ltd.). Clara Mary Dixon, Supervisor, War Department Workshops, Middle East. John Norman Dixon, Chargeman Plater, Smith's Dock Company Ltd., South Dock Co. Ltd. Percy Dixon, Trolley Bus Driver, Rotherham Corporation Transport. Cecil Kitchener Dobbing, Head Engineer, James A. Jobling & Company Ltd. Robert Dobson, Chargehand, Campbell & Isherwood Ltd. Imrie Bates Dodd, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Casualty Service, Lewisham. Charles Dodds, Coal Miner, Newbiggin Colliery. Thomas Robson Dodds, Foreman, Royal Ordnance Factory, Birtley. Samuel Doel, Drydock Foreman, Southampton Docks, Southern Railway Company. Robert John Doherty, Boatswain, SS Sea Fisher (Wm. France, Fenwick & Company Ltd.). Alexander Doloughan, Training Officer in Civil Defence and Fire Prevention, Orkney. James Donaldson, Skilled Labourer (Hired Turncock), HM Dockyard, Rosyth. Simon Donougher, Chief Shipworking Foreman, Liverpool. Arthur Dorrell, Able Seaman, SS Orontes, (Orient Steam Navigation Company Ltd.). Algernon Thomas Dowden, Senior Draughtsman, Electrical Engineering Department, Admiralty. Joseph Dowling, Fire Brigade Man, SS Pasteur (Cunard White Star Ltd.). Edith Downes, Sergeant, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. William Downing, Master, War Department Floating Crane. Herbert Claremont Downs, Trimmer of a Steam Trawler. William Pinley Frederick Downs, Private, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. Michael Doyle, Able Seaman, SS Empire Patriot (Currie Line. Ltd.). Blanche Louisa Driver, Charge Hand, R. A. Lister & Company Ltd. Margery Elizabeth Marion Drysdale, lately Staff Officer to ARP Controller, Crayford. Bertie George Dumbleton, lately Fire Guard Officer, High Wycombe. Robert Duncan, Catering Manager, Greenock Docks Canteen. James Vitty Dunkerley, lately Post Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Potters Bar. Patrick Joseph Dunleavey, Donkeyman & Greaser, SS Oakfield (Hunting & Son Ltd.). Joseph Dunne, Fireman, SS Hove (Coppack Bros. & Company). John James Dunning, Foreman Shipwright, Green & Silley Weir Ltd. Patrick Joseph Dunphy, lately Deputy Fire Guard Staff Officer, Wood Green. Robert Durkin, Machine Shop Foreman, Airspeed Ltd. Mary Doreen Durn, Telephone Operator, Parnall Aircraft Ltd. Christmas Durrant, Lamptrimmer, MV Orari (New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd.). Ellen Young Dymock, Member, Motherwell and Wishaw Women's Auxiliary Police Corps. For services to Civil Defence. Noel Dyson, lately Assistant Fire Guard Training Officer, Kettering. James Dwyer, Storeholder, Grade A, Central Ammunition Depot, War Office. Walter Henry Eades, Chargeman of Skilled Labourers, HM Dockyard, Portsmouth. Nellie Isabel Easterlow, Capstan Setter, Hobourn Aero Components Ltd. Dorothy Louisa Eastoe, Counter Clerk & Telegraphist, London Postal Region. Christopher Frederick Earp, Foreman, Hamilcar Erecting Unit, General Aircraft Ltd. John Edmunds, Repairer, Sneyd Collieries. Frank Eisner, Glassblower, Lemington Glass Company. Jean Morrison Elder, Personnel Supervisor, Henry Balfour & Company Ltd. George Charles Edward Eldridge, Stores Porter and Driver, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. William Eley, Colliery Oddman, James Oakes & Company. Gwendoline Ellis, Member, Women's Land Army, Dingley, Northampton. William Thomas Ellis, Inspector, Plymouth Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. William Henry Elsmore, Efficiency Production Engineer, British Tool & Engineering Company Ltd. Ernest Embley, Able Seaman, SS Empire Planet (Golden Cross Line Ltd.). Rita Lavinia England, Forewoman, Royal Ordnance Factory, Glascoed. Margaret Dorothy English, Member, Young Men's Christian Association. For services to the Forces in Iceland. Norman Entwistle, Head Foreman, Howard & Bullough Ltd. Erik Erikson, Lamp Trimmer, SS Cedartree (Shamrock Shipping Company Ltd.). Arthur Edgar Caswallon Evans, Brass Turner, Dewrance & Co. Ltd. Constance Evans, Supervisor, Military Telephone Exchange, Alexandria. Frank Evans, Fireman of a Steam Trawler. Marjorie Catherine Evans, Telephonist, London Telecommunications. Ralph George Evans, Deputy Office Keeper, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Sidney Arthur Evans. Employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Annie Ewart, Senior Female Overlooker (Temporary), Armaments Inspection Department, Ministry of Supply. Samuel Exall, Able Seaman, SS Josiah P. Cressy (Tanfield Steamship Company Ltd.). William Frederick Facon, Foreman, Johnson Matthey. John Fairbairn, Moulder-Leading Hand, William Beardmore & Company Ltd. John Nicholson Fairbairn, Chief Steward, SS Salacia (Donaldson Line Ltd.). William Scott Fairholm, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Ross and Cromarty. Andrew Fairless, Maintenance Worker, United Automobile Services Ltd. William Faux, Depot Foreman (Reading), Talbot Serpell Transport Company. Norman Arthur Fawkes, Works Foreman, Lincoln Cars Ltd. John James Feek, Chargehand, Hadfields Ltd. Margaret Feeny, Hostel and Canteen Organiser, Birmingham. For services to the Forces. John Ferguson, Divisional Chief Inspector, Air Ministry Constabulary. Robert John Ferguson, Detective Sergeant, Royal Ulster Constabulary. Godfrey Saxon Filliter, Chief Steward, MV Empire Maccoll (British Tanker Company Ltd.). Charles William Finch, Superintendent of Stores, No. 14 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Robert Finch, Chief Foreman, Westland Aircraft Ltd. Percy Steven Fisher, District Manager, Navy, Army, and Air Force Institutes. Reginald Maclntyre Fiske, Machine Shop Superintendent, Philco Radio & Television Corporation of Great Britain Ltd. Dorothy Winifred Joan Fitton, Firewoman, No. 27 (Manchester) Area, National Fire Service. Edward Fitzpatrick, Engineroom Storekeeper, SS Jamaica Producer (Kaye Son & Company Ltd.). Leslie Henry Flavill, Temporary Experimental Assistant II, Mine Design Department, Admiralty. Thomas Langridge Fletcher, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. William Flux, Foreman Shipwright, Aldous (Successors) Ltd. William Thomas Ford, Assistant Steward, SS Twickenham Ferry (Southern Railway Company). Alexander Forrest, Chief Steward, SS Lochnagar (Aberdeen Steam Navigation Company Ltd.). Joseph Forsyth, Head of Heat Treatment Department, William Beardmore & Company Ltd. Ernest William Foster, Chargeman of Bricklayers, HM Dockyard, Portsmouth. Dorothy Mary Foy, lately Supervisor, ARP Sub-Control, Minehead. Hilda Alice Foxton, Member, Women's Land Army, Billesdon, Leicestershire. William Graham Frame, lately ARP Training Officer, Hamilton. Arnold Sidney Francis, Boatswain, SS Empire Jumna (Coastal Tankers Ltd.). Thomas Sidney Frank, MM, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Edward Ernest Franklin, Shop Foreman, No. 3 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. William George Fraser, Boatswain, SS Kildrummy (Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Company Ltd.). Percy Freck, Principal Yard Foreman, Grade A, Central Ordnance Depot, War Office. Edmund Charles Hogarth Freeman, lately Officer in Charge, Civil Defence Report & Control Centre, Great Yarmouth. Lilian Bertha Freeman, Braiding Shop Charge Hand, Sterling Cable Company Ltd. John French, Ship's Carpenter, SS Empress of Scotland (Canadian Pacific Steam ships Ltd.). John William Froom, Chief Docks Foreman, Barry Docks. Norman Henry Fryer, Foreman, Projectile & Engineering Company Ltd. Douglas Fuller, Donkeyman, SS Aberdonian (Aberdeen Steam Navigation Company Ltd.). Frederick Fuller, Inspector, London Passenger Transport Board. Royden Furse, Chief Steward, MV D. L. Harper (Anglo-American Oil Company Ltd.). Rose Mary Futrell, Welfare Officer, Lincoln County Borough. For services to Civil Defence. Elizabeth Fyfe, Parachute Packer, No. 4 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Mary Finella Gammel, FANY. Employed in Department of War Office. George Gannett, Boatswain, SS San Melito (Eagle Oil & Shipping Company Ltd.). Joseph Garbett, Principal Foreman, No. 25 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Margaret Gardener, lately Machine Operator, Carron Company. Florence Maud Gardner, Forewoman, G. R. Scott & Company. Thomas Victor Garforth, District Storekeeper, Sea Transport Stores (Essex), Ministry of War Transport. George William Garner, Foreman, Fairey Aviation Company Ltd. Francis Woodhead Garnett, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Henry Francis Garrett, Foreman Blacksmith, C. H. Bailey Ltd. Edith Alice Gay, Assistant Quartermaster, Birmingham Branch, British Red Cross Society. William Albert Gaylard, Acting Storehouseman, HM Dockyard, Devonport. Frederick William Gearing, Foreman Chief Metal Worker, Saunders-Roe Ltd. Charles Godfrey Leslie Geary, Foreman of Shipping, Royal Naval Armament Depot, Priddy's Hard. Ivy Ena George, Capstan Operator, Aeronautical & General Instruments Ltd. Christopher Gibbs, Naval Canteen Manager, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Samuel George Gibbs, Third Hand of a Steam Trawler. Charles Gibson, lately Party Leader, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Sheffield. Douglas Cameron Gibson, Chief Steward, SS Clan Chisholm (Clan Line Steamers Ltd.). James Scotland Gibson, Chargehand Fitter, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. Alfred John Gidley, Chargeman of Shipwrights, HM Dockyard, Devonport. William Gilboy, Chargehand, F. Pratt & Company Ltd. Frank Gill, Donkeyman, SS Samaye (Clan Line Steamers Ltd.). Lachlan Gillies, DCM, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Jemima Gilligan, Sewing Flat Forewoman, Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd. Charles Glazier, Senior Wash-houseman, Richmond House & Household Benefit Laundry Ltd. Muriel Goaman, Superintendent, Services Club, Reading, Women's Voluntary Services. George William Goble, Gas Welder, Panel Fittings Company Ltd. Emanuel Gonzalez, Established Leading Local Storehouseman, HM Dockyard, Gibraltar. Walter Good, Boatswain, MV Port Phillip (Port Line Ltd.). Benjamin Goodfellow, Assistant Engineer, North Western Road Car Company Ltd. For services to Civil Defence. Henry Goodier, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Salford. John William Goodwin, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Louisa Lilian Elizabeth Gould, Temporary Engineering Assistant (F), Grade I, London Telecommunications Region. Beatrice Eugenie Gouldbourn, Member, Women's Land Army, Cemmaes, Montgomeryshire. James Gowans, Skipper of a Fishing Motor Boat. Duncan Grant, Section Leader, Western Inverness-shire, National Fire Service. Frank Grant. In charge of Packers and Porters, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. George Leonard Grant, Section Leader, Banchory, National Fire Service. Sydney Grant, Working Chargehand, Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company Ltd. Reginald Thomas Gratwick, lately Organiser, Civil Defence Light Rescue Service, Hackney. Alistair Graves, Foreman, Aerodyne Ltd. Francis Gray, Foreman Fitter, Hawthorn Leslie & Company Ltd. William Gray, lately Head Warden, Civil Defence Warden Service, Bognor Regis. Arthur Green, Rivetter, Cammell Laird & Company Ltd. Arthur George Green, Aircraft Fitter, Cunliffe-Owen Aircraft Ltd. William Reginald Green, Shop Steward, Gloster Aircraft Company Ltd. William Gibson Greenaway, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Boldon, Co. Durham. George Albert Victor Greenland, Assistant Foreman, Royal Aircraft Establishment. Henry Charles Greest, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. George Gregory, MM, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Ormond Grey, Carpenter, SS Everleigh (W. J. Tatem Ltd.). George William Gridley, Printer, Thomas de la Rue Ltd. Hilda Elizabeth Poole Grieve, lately Staff Officer, ARP Control, Essex. Margaret Bruce Griffin, lately Senior Trainer, Ministry of Aircraft Production Guard Dog Training School. Percy William Grigsby, Under-foreman, Experimental Department, De Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd. Iris Groves, Conductress, Wilts & Dorset Omnibus Company. Marjorie Philippa Mary Guthrie, Warden, Flying Angel Club (Missions to Seamen), Fareham. Kathleen Amy Gutteridge, Parachute Packer, No. 6 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Harold Frederick Guy, Printer, Thomas de la Rue Ltd. George Frederick Haddock, Member of the Staff of the British Consulate General, Barcelona. Harry Ernest Hadfield, Temporary Foreman, Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield. Alfred Edward Hagger, Headquarters Inspector, Southern Railway Company. Mathew Armstrong Haig, Inspector, Renfrew County Special Constabulary. William Alfred Haincock, Chief Docks Foreman, Cardiff. Ernest Alfred Hall, Steward-in-Charge, SS Pipiriki (New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd.). Ernest George Hall, Foreman of Factory, Royal Naval Mine Depot, Prater. George Hall, Skilled Labourer, Admiralty Experimental Laboratory, West Drayton. Joseph William Hall, Chargeman Coppersmith, Central Marine Engine Works. Thomas Hall, Resident Inspector, Chorley Depot, Ribble Motor Services Ltd. Ursula Theodora Mary Hall, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Vernon Harry Hall, lately Station Officer, Group Mobile Squad, L.C.C. Heavy Rescue Service. Edward Albert Hamilton, Fireman, SS Orchy (William Sloan & Company). Frederick Arthur Hamilton, Carpenter, SS Empire Gantry (Moss Hutchison Line Ltd.). Hilda Phyllis Hamilton, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Frederick Alfred Hammant, Machine Shop Foreman, Pilot Radio Ltd. Irene Phyllis Hammond, lately Voluntary Worker, Civil Defence Casualty Services, Pembroke Dock. Frank Hampshire, Foreman, Samuel Fox & Company Ltd. William Hancox, Greaser, SS Blyth (London, Midland & Scottish Railway Company). William George Hanslip, Mill Foreman, Pagart, Morgan & Coles Ltd. Norah Harding, Senior Woman Worker, Young Men's Christian Association. For services to the Forces in Germany. Edward Hare, Foreman, Henry Browne & Sons Ltd. Frederick Hargreaves, Head Machine Shop Foreman, R. & W. Hawthorn Leslie & Company Ltd. James Hargy, Fireman, SS Prestatyn Rose (Richard Hughes & Company). William Harper, Engineers' Messman, SS Arundel Castle (Union Castle Mail Steamship Company Ltd.). Thomas Harpley, Foreman, English Electric Company Ltd. Charles Alfred Lawrence Harris, Works Foreman, William Griffith & Sons Ltd. Edmund Amos Harris, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Stanley George Harris, Deputy Office Keeper, Parliamentary Counsel. William John Harris, Mechanic, Philip & Son Ltd. Harry Harrison, Senior Foreman, McMichael Radio Ltd. John Harrison, Pump Attendant, Dumbreck Colliery. Samuel Harrison, Chief Engineer of a Steam Trawler. Teah Harrison, Head Fireman, SS Jonathan Holt (John Holt & Company (Liverpool) Ltd.). John Hart, Donkeyman, SS Glamorgan Coast (Coast Lines Ltd.). Ada Hartley, Welfare Worker, Western Command, War Office. Hilda Margaret Hartley, Assistant Supervisor, Class I (Telephones), Harrogate. Thomas Hartley, Skilled Labourer (Leading Hand), Admiralty Signal Establishment. Roland Victor Harvey, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Eastbourne. Joseph William Harwood, District Storekeeper, Sea Transport Stores (Liverpool), Ministry of War Transport. Geneste Hatton, Quartermaster, SS Tactician (T. & J. Harrison). Henry Hatton, Road Foreman, Romford. For services to Civil Defence. Charles Henry Hawke, JP, Sub-Postmaster, Mitchell, Summercourt, Cornwall. Herbert William Hawkins, lately Party Leader, Civil Defence and Rescue Service, Yaxley, Hants. Ricnard Henry Hawkins, Inspector, First Police Reserve, Birmingham. For services to Civil Defence. Fred Hawksby, Senior Shop Steward, Rowntree & Company Ltd. John Thomas Hawley, Head Stock-keeper, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. Albert Haydock, Foreman, Rubber Regenerating Company Ltd. Elizabeth Hayes, Omnibus Conductress, Southampton Corporation. Anthony Henry Hayter, Overseer, Admiralty Gun Mounting Store, Belfast. Ronald Charles Crofton Hayward, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence, Warden's Service, Stradbroke, East Suffolk. William Edwin Hayward, Tool Room Foreman, Baughan Engineers (Stroud) Ltd. Richard Edward Heal, Hired Storehouse Assistant, Naval Store Department, Milford Haven. Henry William Hearson, Chargeman Shipwright, Amos & Smith Ltd. Herbert William Stephen Heffer, Inspector (Reigate), London Passenger Transport Board. Sidney Ernest Helliar, Resident Overlooker, Howard & Sons, Ltd. Mabel Hemming, Capstan Operator, Austin Motor Company. Frederick William Hemmings, General Foreman, General Electric Company Ltd. Jabez Hemmingsley, Leading Electric Welder, Wellington Tube Works Ltd. Charles Edwin Henrickson, Foreman Shipwright, W. H. Thickett & Company. Thomas Henry, Greaser, SS Longford (Belfast Steamship Company Ltd.). Ethel Mary Hepworth, Assistant Area Officer, No. 4 (Leeds) Area, National Fire Service. Elizabeth Herbin, Grade "A" Machinist, Royal Ordnance Factory, Fazakerley. Frederick Herring, Corporal, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. Thomas Henry Higham, Depot Ambulance Officer, Civil Defence Casualty and Rest Centre Service, Norwich. Jane Hignett, Fitter, D. Napier & Son, Ltd. Jean Hart Hill, Ambulance Driver, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. John Hill, Winding Engineman, Pinxton Collieries Ltd. Norman Hill, Senior Foreman, Whipp & Bourne Ltd. Joseph Hillary, Shifter, Stargate Colliery. Thomas Henry Hill, Senior Artificer, Admiralty Signal Establishment. William Dixon Hillcoat, Foreman Joiner (Dock), John Readhead & Sons Ltd. Alfred Hillier, Leading Supervisor, Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Ltd. Arthur Edward Hipkin, Civilian Barrack Officer, R.A.F. Station, Andover. Florence Hobbs, Chief Telephone Operator, Rotax Ltd. Jack Edward Hodge, Foreman, Eastern National Omnibus Co. Ltd. James Hodge, Mine Driver, Lindsay Colliery. Mary Ann Hodges, lately Shelter WeLfare Officer, Metropolitan Borough of Southwark. Frederick Arthur Holbrough, Working Mill Foreman, William S. Toms, Ltd. Joseph Holdenby, Foreman Woodworker, Morrell Mills & Company Ltd. Thomas Holland, Chargeman of Blacksmiths, Royal Naval Boom Depot, Rosyth. Rosaline Sarah Hollins, Temporary Postwoman, London Postal Region. Norman Holmes, Shift Manager, Milford Engineering Company (Huddersfield) Ltd. Rowland Thomas Hooker, Inspector, Oxfordshire County Constabulary. For services to Civil Defence. William Hopkins, Foreman, Richardsons, Westgarth & Company, Ltd. Alice Hopper, Electrical Fitter, Metropolitan Police Main Repair Depot. Alexander Victor Horne, Principal Foreman of Stores, Royal Aircraft Establishment. Elinor Horsford, Head of Packing Room, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. John Geoffrey Horton, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Light Rescue Service, Wandsworth. Reginald Hoskin, Chargeman of Storewrights, HM Dockyard, Chatham. John Collins Howard, Store Keeper, Ministry of Supply Storage Depot. Harry Heaton Howarth, Lamptrimmer, SS Adviser (T. & J. Harrison). Lawrence Victor Howe, Principal Foreman, Royal Aircraft Establishment. John Joseph Howell, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Victor Frederick Howells, Chief Steward, SS Woodlark (General Steam Navigation Company Ltd.). Archibald Frank Howick, Mess Room Steward, SS Empire Coleridge (Anglo-American Oil Company Ltd.). Maud Isabell Hoye, Manageress, Admiralty Luncheon Club. Thomas Henry Hubbard, Universal Milling Machine Operator, Imperial Typewriter Company Ltd. Mary Elizabeth Hughes, Sergeant, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. William Thomas Hughes, Chargehand, Electric Construction Company Ltd. William John Humphries, Acting Head Forester, Forestry Commission. George Hunt, Member of the Staff of HM Embassy, Buenos Aires. William Hunter, Shepherd Manager, Bell Challum, Ltd., Killin. David Hutcheson, Established Shipwright, HM Dockyard, Chatham. William Hutcheson, Foreman Joiner, Miller Insulation Company Ltd. Alexander Henry Allen Hyland, Driver, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. Lloyd Colin Ifould, Liaison Engineer, British Overseas Airways Corporation. Edward Horatio Ing, Temporary Foreman, Royal Ordnance Factory, Bishopton. Norman Murray Ingledew, lately Divisional Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Glamorgan. Frederick John Ingram, Chargehand-in-Charge, Royal Naval W/T Station, Goonhavern. James Irvin, Head Repair Iron Foreman, William Gray & Company Ltd. Thomas Irvine, Head Foreman, Bulls Metal & Melloid Company. Federeick Arthur Irving, Cook of a Steam Trawler. James Irving, Boatswain, SS Dunster Grange (Houlder Line Ltd.). William Frederick Isherwood, Foreman Engineer, Cardiff Channel Dry Dock & Pontoon Company Ltd. Edgar Noel Jackaman, lately Liaison Officer to County ARP Controller, East Suffolk. Emily Jackson, Member, Women's Land Army, Monmouthshire. Hugh Hodgkiss Jackson, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Victor William Jackson, Senior Draughtsman, Electrical Engineering Department, Admialty. William Jackson, Principal Blast Furnace Foreman, Cargo Fleet Iron Company Ltd. Charles Llewellyn James, Assistant Head of Traffic Section, Swansea Docks. Henry Vivian James, lately Instructor, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Berkshire. Harrison Jameson, DCM, Storeholder A, Northern Command, War Office. Patricia Durant Jarvis, Member, Women's Land Army, Evesham. Frederick Charles Jeffery, Temporary Clerk of Works, Ministry of Works. Arthur Alfred Jevons, lately Group Officer, Eastern Regional Column, Civil Defence Reserve. John Sidney Johnson, Foreman, J. B. Marr Ltd. Frederick Sinclair Johnston, Skilled Workman, Class II, Post Office Telephone Area, Kirkwall. George Bisset Johnston, Able Seaman, SS Kingsborough (P. W. Hendry & Sons). William Johnstone, Chief Shop Foreman, Scottish Machine Tool Corporation Ltd. Edward Joinson, Foreman Shipwright, William Cubbins Ltd. Brigid Jones, Cook, Darnaway Auxiliary Hospital, Forres. For services to Civil Defence. Henry Jones, Greaser, MV Durban Castle (Union Castle Mail Steam Ship Company). James Jones, lately Collier, Deep Duffryn Colliery. James Jones, Overman, Hamstead Colliery. Kathleen Beryl Jones, Sergeant, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. Samuel Percival Jones, Engineer, Grade II, British Overseas Airways Corporation. Thomas John Jones, Boatswain, SS Empire Trumper (J. & J. Harrison). William Jones, Boatswain, SS Empire Regent (T. & J. Brooklebank Ltd.). William Jones, Boatswain, SS Cambria (London, Midland & Scottish Railway Company). William Jones, Able Seaman, SS Icewhale (Anglesey Shipping Company Ltd.). William Jones, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. William David Jones, Engine Test Superintendent, Bristol Aeroplane Company Ltd. Edward James Joss, lately Deputy ARP Controller and Civil Defence Training Officer, Arbroath. Hilda Jowers, Deputy in Charge, Women's Voluntary Services Canteen, Darlington Station. Frederick Charles Henry Joyce, lately Party Supervisor, Civil Defence Heavy Rescue Service, East Ham. James Walter Sudbury Judge, Depot Manager, House Coal Distribution (Emergency), Scheme, Sheffield. John Kane, Blast Furnace Rigger, John Lysaght Ltd. Shiek Jainoo Bawa Kapri, Deck Serang, MV British Diligence (British Tanker Company). Kasibulla Agil Mohammed, Engine Room Serang, SS Martand (Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank Ltd.). George Henry Marriott Keen, Inspector, Post Office, Leamington Spa. Frederick William Keep, General Foreman, Southampton Docks, Southern Railway Company. Charles Keeper, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, East Bedfordshire. Thomas Keilly, Fireman of a Steam Trawler. Daniel Kelly, Foreman, Royal Ordnance Factory, Risley. Kenneth Montague Kemp, Chargehand Wireman, Ministry of Aircraft Production. William. Charles Kennard, Foreman of Storehouses, Naval Store Department, Admiralty. Margaret Kennedy, Wireless and Assembly Operative, A. C. Cossor, Ltd. Thomas Willits Kennedy, Foreman Electrical Fitter, North Eastern Electric Supply Company Ltd. John Kennett, Foreman of Storehouses, Royal Naval Store Depot, Bombay. Charles Stanley Kerredge, Foreman-Electrician, Blackburn Aircraft Ltd. Albert Kershaw, Ganger, Ruston Bucyrus Ltd. William Henry Kightley, Emergency Repair Overseer, Admiralty Outstation. Robert Kimber, Chargeman of Electrical Fitters, Admiralty. Edith King, Paint Shop Chargehand, General Gas Appliances Ltd. Ernest John King, Chargehand Grade I, Royal Naval W/T Station, Scarborough. Matthew King, lately Party Leader, Civil Defence Rescue Service, York. William Ernest King, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Herbert Kington, Senior Foreman, Universal Grinding Wheel Company, Ltd. Charles Ford Kingwell, Chargeman of Joiners, Brigham & Cowan (Hull) Ltd. William Kinsey, Oiler, SS Monarch of Bermuda (Furness, Withy & Company Ltd.). Joseph Kirkwood, Plater, Cammell Laird & Company Ltd. George Alfred Kitching, Chief Inspector, West Yorkshire Road Car Company Ltd. Robert Knife, Plant Inspector, Post Office (London) Railway, London Postal Region. John Knight, Head of Prototype Department, Radio Gramophone Development Company Ltd. David Bannerman Knowles, Chief Engineer of a Steam Trawler. Stanley Kynman, Foreman of Fitters, Amos & Smith, Ltd. John Laing, Inspector, Aberdeen Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Lall Mahomed X Nolen Bux, Engine Room Cassab, SS Empire Malacca (Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank Ltd.). Henry Albert Lamb, Driver, Metropolitan Police Main Repair Depot, Hendon. Robert Henry Lancaster, Chargeman of Platers, Humber Shipwright Company Ltd. Arthur William Lapham, Civilian Instructor (Wireless Operator Mechanic), No. 1 Radio School, Royal Air Force. Walter Latchem, Coal miner, Writhlington Colliery Company. Walter Kennedy Laurie, Senior Company Officer (No. 26 Liverpool Area), National Fire Service. George Law, Able Seaman and Quartermaster, MV Port Wyndham (Port Line Ltd.). Ann Clarissa Lawrence, Light Capstan Operator, Sim's Motor Units Ltd. Marion White Lawson, lately Tool Setter, Blackwood Morton & Sons Ltd. Iolanda Laycock, Mechanised Transport Corps Driver, Royal Ordnance Factory, Kirby. Muriel Hobhouse Leacock, Manageress, Services Club, Combined Operations Headquarters. Hugh Leadbetter, Manager of Fish Sales, Consolidated Fisheries, Swansea. Richard Percy Legg, lately District Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Woolwich. George Leman, Foreman of Erecting Shop, Laurence Scott & Electromotors Ltd. Charles Edward Lemon, Transport Manager, Home Canteen Service, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. John Harold Leng, Foreman Carpenter, Admiralty Salvage Base, West Hartlepool. William Lockhart Letham, Engine Driver (Mallaig), London & North Eastern Railway Company. Cecil Gooderham Levett, Sub-Divisional Inspector, Metropolitan Police. John Edmund Lewis, Foreman, Pirelli-General Cable Works Ltd. William James Henry Lewis, Chargeman of Depot Workmen, Royal Naval Boom Depot, Rosyth. Winifred Lewis, lately Welfare Officer, Royal Herbert Hospital, Woolwich. Dorothy Liddiard, Labour and Welfare Officer, Ultra Electric Ltd. John Lightfoot, Greaser, SS Queen of Bermuda (Furness Withy & Company Ltd.). Edwin Cecil Lillicrap, Inspector of Engine Fitters, Royal Naval Base, Aberdeen. Alfred Lillington, Chargeman of Iron Caulkers, HM Dockyard, Portsmouth. Frederick James Linforth, Temporary Foreman of Works, Admiralty. Francis Thomas Lipscomb, Chief Storekeeper, United Kingdom Commercial Corporation, Persia. Albert Lister, Plumber and Gas Fitter, East Hull Gas Company. Thomas Little, lately Divisional Operations Officer, Civil Defence Service, Willesden. Edgar Littlejohn, Electrical Overseer, Admialty Outstation. William Garrett Littlejohn, lately Head of Civil Defence Rescue & Decontamination Services, Leicestershire. Colin Livingston, Head Foreman, Mechans Ltd. Thomas William Locke, Casting Inspector, Ford Motor Company. Charles Logan, Head Fireman, SS Godfrey B. Holt (John Holt & Company (Liverpool) Ltd.). Ethel Long, in charge of Norwich (Thorpe) Station Canteen, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. Howard John Long, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Thomas Henry Albert Long, Principal Foreman of Storehouses, Royal Naval Armament Depot, Upnor. Robert William Longley, Engine-room Storekeeper (Pumpman), MV Empire Maccoll (British Tanker Company Ltd.). George Longstaff, Boatswain, SS Custodian (Charente Steamship Company Ltd.). Louis Bertrand Loveridge, Chief Inspector, Bedford Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Harold Victor Lowles, lately Senior Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Hastings. Reginald Eugene Day-Luce, lately Assistant Staff Officer (Decontamination) Civil Defence Rescue Service, Portsmouth. John Alexander Lumsden, Cook, MV Clova (Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Company Ltd.). John Robert Lynch, Chief Telephone Operator, Fulham Installation Exchange, Petroleum Board. Vera Hinchcliffe Lynfield, Assistant Group Officer, No. 5 (London) Regional Headquarters, National Fire Service. Harold Frank Mabbett, Chargeman of Engine Fitters, HM Dockyard, Portsmouth. Donald McAskill, Able Seaman, SS Cameronia (Anchor Line Ltd.). Joseph McCabe, Sub Foreman, Glasgow Docks. Gwynedd McCallum, Deputy County Borough Organiser, Exeter, Women's Voluntary Services. Phyllis McCarthy, Ambulance Driver, London County Council Auxiliary Ambulance Service. Georgina McChesney, Depot Manager, House Coal Distribution (Emergency) Scheme, Glasgow. Mary Agnes McCullough, Thread Worker, Henry Campbell & Company Ltd. Flora Murchison Macdonald, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Thomas McDonald, Foreman Electrician, Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Company Ltd. Patrick Paul McDonnell, Foreman Engineer, India Tyre & Rubber Company Ltd. Arthur McElheron, Storekeeper, SS Cordillera (Donald Line Ltd.). James McGee, Foreman Joiner, James Lamont & Company Ltd. Charles McGeorge, Coppersmith (Chargehand), M. W. Swinburne & Sons Ltd. John McGrath, Transport Driver, Downer & Company Ltd. Andrew McGregor, Foreman Electrician, John Willis & Sons. James Sinclair McGregor, Architectural and Civil Engineering Assistant Grade II, War Office. Monica McGrigor, Nursing Auxiliary, British Red Cross Society. Josephine McGuire, Member, Scottish Women's Land Army, Edinburgh. James McIntosh, Donkeyman, SS Lakeland (Currie Line Ltd.). Francis Paul McIntyre, Chargeman Engineer, Blvth Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Company Ltd. John McIntyre, Chargeman of Labourers, Royal Naval Armament Depot, Crombie. Daniel McKenzie, Fireman, SS Horsa (Currie Line Ltd.). Kenneth MacKenzie, Principal Officer, HM Borstal Institution, Polmont. John McKerrell, Fireman, SS Lochdunvegan (David Macbrayne Ltd.). Francis McKeown, Foreman, Machines Department, Measurement Ltd. Murdo McKinnon, Master, Govan Vehicular Ferry, Glasgow. Neil McKinnon, Skipper of a Motor Fishing Boat. William Mitchell MacLachlan, Senior Repairs Foreman, British Auxiliaries Ltd. Irene Annie Eveline McLarnon, Manager, Sussex County Parcels Packing Centre, Hove, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. Charles McLean, Chief Engineer, Clyde Steamer Service, London North Eastern Railway Company. Robert Charles McLennan, Overseer, London Postal Region. Alfred Edward McLeod, Staff Officer, Civil Defence Rescue School, Dundee. Dorothy McMath, FANY, employed in a Department of the War Office. James Hill Smyth McNeill, Superintending Process Foreman, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. John MacNicol, Able Seaman, SS Skerries (Clyde Shipping Company Ltd.). Bernard McQueen, Foreman, Air Service Training Ltd. John McRury, Farm Manager, West Fife Agricultural Executive Committee. Dorothie Sylvia Maggi, Temporary Sorting Clerk, Post Office, Cardiff. Thomas Maker, Head Foreman, John & James White, Ltd. George William Main, Head Foreman Stevedore, Liverpool. Clarence Leslie Major, Inspector, Chesterfield Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Edward Theaker Mallinson, Sergeant, Glamorgan Police. For services to Civil Defence. William Alexander Manders, Chief Inspector, Exeter City Police. For services to Civil Defence. Frederick William Mann, Signal & Telegraph Supervisor, Southern Railway Company. Betty Manser, FANY, employed in a Department of the War Office. William Manson, Head Foreman, Laird & Son Ltd. George Edward Maples, Senior Draughtsman, Electrical Engineering Department, Admiralty. David Samuel Maplethorpe, Assembly Fitter, Robey & Company Ltd. Lydia Margetts, lately Post Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Poplar. Percy Stanley Marriott. Boatswain, MV Scottish Co-operator (Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd.). George Marshall, Inspector, Aberdeen County Special Constabulary. For services to Civil Defence. William Marshall, Setter Grinder, J. Lucas Ltd. Ephraim Martin, Working Foreman Patternmaker, John Lewis & Sons Ltd. Sidney David Martin, Foreman, Boosey & Hawkes Ltd., Edgware. Doris Mary Martyn, Sergeant, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. Alfred Charles Marzetti, Storehouseman, HM Victualling Sub-Depot, Staine's. Ethel Harriette Mason, Assistant Supervisor, Class II, London Telecommunications Region. Louis Lever Mason, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Swadlincote, Derbyshire. Stanley Herbert Mason, Shop Foreman, S. G. Brown Ltd. William Massey, Able Seaman Lamptrimmer, SS Matching (Stephenson Clarke Ltd.). John Henry Massingham, Foreman, Agency Services (Burnham Beeches), Ministry of War Transport. James Henry Carside Mathers, War Reserve, Hull Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Charles William Mathew, Storeholder B, Ministry of Supply. Ellen Matthews, Floor Inspector, Halex Ltd. George Edward Thomas Hayward Maund, Company Officer, No. 23 (Worcester) Area, National Fire Service. Reginald Frank Ivor Maunders, Cook, SS Watergate (Coppack Bros. & Company). Frederick Mawby, Chief Inspector, Air Ministry Constabulary. William Mawer, Boiler Plant Attendant, Colvilles Ltd. Benjamin Maxwell, Donkeyman, SS British Chancellor (British Tanker Company Ltd.). Charles May, Boiler-man, Mazawattee Tea Company Ltd. James Maynard, Charge-Hand, Metalair Ltd. Joseph Lewis Meadmore, lately Party Leader, Civil Defence Rescue Service, East Grinstead. Blanche Jessie Meads, Senior Examiner (W), Aeronautical Inspection Department, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Frank Meggitt, Tool and Gauge Maker, Royal Ordnance Factory, Poole. Edward Meiszner, Works Foreman, Lewis, Brooks & Company Ltd. William Meldrum, Skipper of a Motor Fishing Boat. John Elston Mellor, Maintenance Foreman, British Nylon Spinners Ltd. Harriet Helen Membery, Matron, Government Evacuation Scheme Hostel, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire. Arthur Harold Mercer, Foreman, London Passenger Transport Board. Eleanor Merrett, Clothing Representative, Wandsworth, Women's Voluntary Services. George Livingstone Merritt, Cook, SS Empire Geraint (Lamport & Holt Line Ltd.). Walter George Middleton, Principal Workshop Foreman of No. 2 Group Central R.E.M.E. Workshop, War Office. Harry Midgley, Senior Artificer, Admiralty Research Laboratory. Gertrude Victoria Millar, Senior Overlooker, Royal Ordnance Factory, Kirby. James Millar, Special Constable, Perth County Special Constabulary. Norman Grainger Millar, Boatswain, SS Parima (Royal Mail Lines Ltd). Charles Robert Miller, Foreman, Siemens Bros. & Company Ltd. John Scott Miller, Company Officer, Eastern Area of Scotland, National Fire Service. Herbert Fulton Miller, Universal Miller, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, Ministry of Aircraft Production. William Alexander Miller, lately Head Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Plymouth. Francis Christie Milne, Leading Ganger, Permanent Way Staff, Longmoor Military Railway. Joseph Congdon Mills, Chargeman of Riggers, HM Dockyard, Devonport. Frederick Milner Minter, Iron Moulder, E. R. & F. Turner Ltd. Charles Mitchell, Boiler Stoker, East Hull Gas Company. Methoo Choome Moguljan, Serang, SS Umgeni (Bullard, King & Company Ltd.). Charles Johanthan Monk, Chief Shop Steward, A. Hawkes & Company Ltd. Mary Frances Moody, Temporary Engineering Assistant (F.), Grade I, Post Office Military Telephone Exchange, Aldershot. Michael Mooney, Works Foreman, H. E. Nunn & Company Ltd. Harry Moore, Senior Foreman, Bakelite Ltd. Edward John Moran, Foreman, Armaments Inspection Department, Ministry of Supply- Ivor Owen Mordecai, Setter-up, Powell Puffryn Ltd. Annie Lilian Morgan, Canteen Manageress, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. Charles Albert Morgan, Inspector of Works, Air Ministry. Olwen May Morgan, General Labourer, Metalclad, Ltd. Douglas Edward Morrell, Chargehand, Carpentry Shop, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Dennis Raymond Morris, Assistant II, Aircraft Torpedo Development Unit, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Reginald William Morrish, Senior Examiner, Aeronautical Inspection Department, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Herbert Francis Morrison, Inspector of Storehousemen, Royal Naval Store Depot, Almondbank. James Arthur Morton, Inspector of Works (Buildings), Air Ministry. Henry Charles Moseley, Principal Foreman, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, Ministry of Aircraft Production. James Mossop, Coal miner, Walkmill Colliery. Peter Mouat, Boatswain, MV Port Jackson (Port Line Ltd.). David Douglas Wilkie Moyes, Chief Steward, MV Neverita (Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd.). George Moynham, Cabin Steward, SS Aorangi (Peninsula & Oriental Steam Navigation Company). Muckandsha Jaffersha, Engine Room Serang, SS Strathaird (Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company). Cyril Peter Mulford, Foreman of Stores, No. 27 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Godfrey Leslie Mulvey, Inspector of Electrical Fitters, Admiralty. Roy Ernest Mundy, Storehouseman, HM Victualling Sub-Depot, Woolston. William Archibald Munn, General Foreman, Maintenance Department, Severn Commissioners. Adam Munro, lately County Transport Officer, Civil Defence Service, Staffordshire. Alexander Munro, Skipper of a Motor Fishing Boat. John Munro, Temporary Postman, Thurso. James William Murphy, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Seaton Valley, Northumberland. John Murphy, Boatswain, SS Ocean Strength (J. & J. Denholm Ltd.). Thomas Murphy, Foreman, Scottish Aviation Ltd. Catherine Martha Murray, Temporary Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Lerwick. James Murray, Skipper of a Motor Fishing Boat. Olive Milne Katherine Henry Myler, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Mary Gilliatt Naylor, Centre Organiser, Lymington, Women's Voluntary Services. Robert Frederick Naylor, lately Depot Superintendent, Civil Defence Ambulance Service, Liverpool. Charles Neagus, Foreman, Harris Lebus Ltd. Thomas Neale, Outside Senior Foreman Engineer, Harland & Wolff Ltd. William Neilson, Brusher, Lady Victoria Colliery. Phyllis Newbold, Crane Driver, Stanton Ironworks Company Ltd. Harold Antridge Newcombe, Inspector of Storehousemen, HM Dockyard, Simonstown. James Henry Newham, Chargeman Joiner, Humber Graving Dock & Engineering Company. Ernest John Newman, Assistant Foreman, Wessex Aircraft Engineering Company Ltd. Stephen Richard Newman, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Beckenham. Frank Newton, Shop Stewards Convener, A. C. Cossor Ltd. John Newton, Engineer Foreman, Vosper Ltd. Richard Henry Newton, Chef, SS Otranto (Orient Steam Navigation Company Ltd.). William Newton, lately Area Captain, Fire Guard Service, Scunthorpe. Dudley Nicholls, lately Honorary Treasurer, British Community Canteen, Tanta. For services to the Forces. Lily Cecilia Nicholls, Supervisor, Prisoner of War Food Parcels Packing Room, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. George Nichols, Chargehand, Laurence Scott & Company Ltd. George Charles Nichols, District Superintendent, London Passenger Transport Board. Mary Ethelwyn Nicholson, Leader, Church of Scotland Huts. For services to the Forces. Herbert Norman, employed in a Department of the Foreign Office. Ernest Norton, First Class Draughtsman, Engineer-in- Chief's Department, Admiralty. William Henry Nunn, Traffic Controller (Darlington), London and North Eastern Railway Company. William Arthur Nutkins, Receiver and Despatcher, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Ernest William Nye, Engineering Inspector, Post Office Telephone Area, Canterbury. Alexander O'Brien, Assistant Wharfinger, J. & J. Mack & Sons Ltd. John O'Connell, Able Seaman, MV Paul Emile Javary (J. T. Salvesen & Company). John Ormandy, Oiler, SS Monarch of Bermuda (Furness Withy & Company Ltd.). Lilian Alice Orton, Member, Women's Lanol Army, Langford, Bristol. Arthur William Osborne. Employed in a Department of the War Office. William George Osgathorp, Driver, London Passenger Transport Board. Ruth M. Packe, General Supervisor, Prisoners of War Packing Centre, Leicester, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Louis Packer, Foreman of Trades, No. 47 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Frank Page, Sawyer, Educational Supply Association Ltd. Fred Page, JP, Coal-getter, Wentworth Silkstone Colliery. George Henry Page, First Assistant, Allen West & Company Ltd. Edwin Herbert Keith Palmer, Overseer, Printing Press, HM Stationery Office. Wallace Henry Charles Palmer, Foreman, R. J. Coley & Sons. William Harold Palmer, Boatswain, MV Langibby Castle (Union-Castle Mail Steam Shipping Company). Harry Park, Foreman, Langbridge Ltd. Edith Arna Parker, Head Packer, Prisoners of War Food Packing Centre, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. Mary Charlton Parker, Tram Conductress, County Borough of Sunderland. William Parker, lately Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Hull. Margaret Parkin, Charge-hand, Ferranti Ltd. Ernest Parramore, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Penistone. Percy Thomas Parris, Foreman, Heath & Company. Blanche Amy Pearce, Corps Officer, St. John's Ambulance Brigade, Liverpool. Hilda Mildred Pearce, Temporary Postwoman Driver, Stroud. James Stanley Pearman, Assistant Chief Permanent Way Inspector, Southern Railway Company. Frank Pearson, Blast Furnace and Coke Oven Superintendent, Ford Motor Company, Ltd. Hutton Backhouse Pearson, Chief of Inspection, Cooke, Troughton & Simms Ltd. Sophie Pearson, Head Packer, Next of Kin Packing Centre, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Joseph William Peasnell, Leading Hand, Huntley Boorne & Stevens Ltd. Margaret Edith Grace Pegg, Auxiliary Station Officer, London Auxiliary Ambulance Service. Stanley Pegg, Foreman Electrician, Broady & Son Ltd. George Frederick Pelling, Works Foreman, C. E. Welstead Ltd. Rhoda Kathleen Penn, Temporary Postwoman Driver, Petersfield. James Pennie, Depot Chargeman of Labourers, Royal Naval Boom Defence Depot, Scapa. Reginald Vivien Perkins, Foreman, Machine Shop, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Gladys Perman, Charge-hand, Philco Radio and Television Corporation. Albert Edward Perry, Charge-hand Marine Engine Fitter, Consolidated Fisheries Ltd. George Harold Henry Claude Petts, First Class Draughtsman, Boom Defence Department, Admiralty. Ivan Edgar Phillips, Warrant Officer, No. 262 (Ispwich) Squadron, Air Training Corps. Jane Thompson Phillips, Matron, Fleetham Lodge Sick Bay for Evacuated Children, Sunderland. Stanley Harry Phillips, lately Head Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham. William Phillips, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Joseph William Pickering, Plumber, SS Orontes (Orient Steam Navigation Company, Ltd.). Arthur Thomas Picton, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Mary Olga Pidduck, lately Head Telephonist, Civil Defence Report Centre Staff, Newcastle Rural District. Stanley Piggins, lately ARP Sub-Controller and Chief Warden, East Elloe Rural District Areas. James David Pigney, Erecting Shop Foreman, Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth Ltd. Robert Pike, Chargeman of Fitters, Palmers Hebburn Co., Ltd. William Pike, Master Pattern Cutter, Ministry of Supply. Horace Walter Pincott, Chief Warehouse Supervisor, HM Stationery Office. George Frederick Pine, Dock Gateman, Liverpool. Ernest Greenaway Piper, Donkeyman, SS Empire Marksman (William Coombs and Sons, Ltd.). Albert Edward Platt, lately Head Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Conisborough District, West Riding of Yorkshire. Harry Cecil Wyatt Pollard, Head Foreman, Fraser and Chalmers Engineering Works. Alicia Delia Porta, Mechanised Transport Corps Driver, Ministry of Supply. Eric Clarkson Porter, Third Hand of a Steam Trawler. Horace Isaac George Pothecary, Constable, Metropolitan Special (Constabulary. Albert John Potter, Lighterman, Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd. Jack Bowland Potter, Inspector, Cheshire County. Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Jeremiah Pottinger, Skipper of a Motor Fishing Boat. Albert Ernest Pover, Steward, SS Medway Coast (Coast Lines Ltd.). Charles Povey, Repairer, Michelin Tyre Co. Ltd. Norman Frederick Powell, Foreman Maintenance Engineer, Dunlop Rim and Wheel Co. Edward Victor Pratt, Sorter, London Postal Region. Walter William Pratt, Leading Fitter, London Midland and Scottish Railway Company. Edwin Watson Pratten, Factory Foreman, General Post Office. Ernest Jesse Prew, District Officer, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Maude Adelaide Price, Head of Packing Room, Sussex County Parcels Packing Centre, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Frederick Arthur Prickett, Senior Draughtsman, Engineer-in-Chiefs Department, Admiralty. John Albert Priestley, Transport Worker, Grimsby. Frederick Edgar Prince, Supervising Officer, Rest Centre Service, London County Council. Henry George Prior, Toolroom Turner, Stratford Locomotive Works, London and North Eastern Railway Company. James Henry Prior, Motor Transport Driver, Royal Ordnance Factory, Bridgwater. George Proud, Chargeman Electrician, Middle Docks and Engineering Company, Ltd. Ethne Phillipa Pryor, Deputy Organiser, Prisoner of War Parcels Packing Centre, Hertfordshire, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Ann Puddock, lately Cook-Caterer, Priestly Nurseries Ltd. For services to Civil Defence. Sidney Tom Pugh, Locomotive Running Inspector, Great Western Railway Company. Edith Frances Pullen, lately Member, Mobile Civil Defence First Aid Post, Bristol. Frank Edgar James Puttock, Goods Agent, Angerstein Wharf, Southern Railway Company. Ivor Sylvanus Kirton Quest, Skilled Workman, Class I, Telephone Manager's Office, Liverpool Telephone Area. Jack Rackstraw, Senior Foreman, Dynatron Radio Ltd. Donald Ralph, Mate of a Steam Trawler. The Reverend John Ramsay, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. John Ratcliffe, Foreman, John Tompson Beacon Windows Ltd. Ernest Arthur Rattenbury, Leading Hand, Auto-Klean Strainers Ltd. Arthur Rawson, Inspector, Scarborough Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Albert Cecil Read, Superphosphate Plant Operator, Anglo-Continental Guano Works Ltd. Violet Ann Reading, lately Lay Superintendent, Civil Defence First Aid Post, Portsmouth. Hubert Redmill, Temporary Draughtsman, Air Ministry. Bertie Reed, Greaser, MV Energie (Shell Mex & B.P. Ltd.). William James Charles Reeves, Acting Inspector of Electrical Fitters, Admiralty Outstation. Cyllene Leicester Reid, Centre Organiser, Horsham, Women's Voluntary Services. Captain George Halley Knight Reid, lately Divisional Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Southampton. George Henry Reid, Inspector, Chatham and District Traction Company. George Wyse Reid, Tool Room Foreman, R. & A. Main Ltd. Jessie Stevens Reid, Storekeeper, Static Condenser Company Ltd. William Reid, Fireman, SS Fort Slave (McCowen & Gross Ltd.). May Reynolds, Assembler (Radar Equipment), Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company Ltd. William Riach, Foreman Ship Joiner, J. V. Hepburn & Company. Lilian Margery Richards, lately Voluntary Worker, Civil Defence Ambulance Service, Cardiff. Thomas Edward Richards, Inspector ot Patternmakers, HM Dockyard, Sheerness. William James Richards, Temporary Experimental Assistant I, Admiralty. Holfar Theodore Richardson, Donkeyman, SS Empire Fal (Chellew Navigation Company Ltd.). Elizabeth Hilda Ridley, Head Packer, Prisoners of War Food Packing Centre, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Leonard John Riley, Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Manchester. Thomas Rimmer, General Works Foreman, Littlewoods Mail Order Stores, Ltd. Ewan Ritchie, Porter, Food Parcels Packing Depot, Perth, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. William Savage Ritchie, Superintending Foreman, Ministry of Supply Factory, Powfoot. Sydney Robbins, Established Armament Fitter, Royal Naval Torpedo Depot, Portsmouth. Arthur Roberts, JP, Chairman of Shop Stewards, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. Irene Maud Roberts, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Newport. Robert John Roberts, Leading Roller, Aluminium Corporation Ltd. Andrew Robertson, Able Seaman, SS Masunda (Maclay & Mclntyre Ltd.). George Robertson, Resident Fireman, Tyne Improvement Commission, Northumberland & Albert Edward Docks. Thomas Herbert Robertson, Company Officer, Western No. 2 Area of Scotland, National Fire Service. Ruby Robins, Member, Women's Land Army, Anglesey. Sydney Lloyd Robinson, Engineer, Masteradio Ltd. William Robinson, Boatswain, SS Sapedon (Alfred Holt & Company). Henry Robson, Head Iron Foreman, Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. William Arthur Roby, Charge Hand, Ford Motor Company Ltd. Alfred Rodger, Shop Manager, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. John Rodriguez, Principal Storekeeper, War Department, Gibraltar. William Rogers, Sergeant, Cheshire County Constabulary. For services to Civil Defence. William Rogers, Mechanical Foreman (London), Great Western Railway Company. William Rohrs, Chief Steward, SS City of Keelung (Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Company Ltd.). Stanley Lawrence Rolfe, in charge of workshop, Fidelity Engineering Company Ltd. Irene Ross, Driver, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Vera Mary, Countess of Rosslyn, Head Packer, Prisoners of War Food Packing Centre, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Arthur William Rouse, Quartermaster, SS Marcharda (Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank Ltd.). Albert Ernest Rowell, Steward, SS Empire Oykell (Sir R. Ropner & Company Ltd.). Stuart James Rudd, Machine Shop Foreman, Wilson & Kyle. Frederick Thomas Edward Rusby, Temporary Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Leeds. James Rusk, Electrical Foreman, Sunderland Forge & Engineering Company Ltd. Eric Russell, Assistant Engineer, Bristol Docks. George Henry Russell, Foreman Packer, Joint War Organisation of the British. Red Cross Society & Order of St. John. John Thomas Russell, Office Keeper, Office of HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor. John Ruxton, Carpenter-Pumpman, MV D. L. Harper (Anglo-American Oil Company Ltd.). William Ryan, Fireman, SS Samdonard (McCowan & Gross Ltd.). George Henry Rycroft, employed in Department of War Office. Minnie Sage, Technical Assistant Grade II, Air Ministry. Said Ahmed Maydoo, Serang, SS Castalia (Anchor Line Ltd.). Francis Henry Salt, Engineer, J. & N. Philips Ltd. Samat Bin Samat, Boatswain, SS Everleigh (W. J. Tatem Ltd.). Charles Reed Sanderson, Senior Examiner, Aeronautical Inspection Department, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Joseph Cowie Sannick, Donkeyman and Greaser, SS Bury (Wilsons and North Eastern Railway Shipping). Sidney Alfred Sargent, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Rescue Services, Hornchurch. Andrew Moody Saunders, Chargeman of Shipwrights, HM Dockyard, Portsmouth. Eric Saunders. Printer, Thomas de la Rue Ltd. Joseph Savona, Acting Local Foreman of Storehouses, HM Dockyard, Malta. Daniel Patrick Scanlon, Station Officer, HM Coastguard Service. Kenneth Schofheld, Assembly Foreman, A.B. Gyros, Ferranti Ltd. Lorenzo Sciberras, Master Stevedore, HM Dockyard, Malta. Florence Scott, Supervisor of Cleaners, Registry of Friendly Societies. Geoffrey Frederick Scott, General Foreman, Stanlow Oil Refinery. John, Scott, Chargeman Boilermaker, Middle Dock & Engineering Company, Ltd. Walter Gilbert Scott, Leading Driver, Pickfords Ltd. William John Seager, Inspector, Reading Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Leslie William Seal, lately Air Raid Precautions Officer, Swanscombe. Edwin Sellen, Head Foreman Plumber, Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Albert Henry Arthur Sendall, Chargeman of Shipwrights, HM Naval Base, Lyness. James Service, Inspector, Dumfriesshire Constabulary. Gertrude Elizabeth Sewards, Chargehand, Zenith Electric Company, Ltd. John Sewell, Overseer, Head Post Office, Belfast. William Sewell, Miner, Allerdale Coal Company Limited. Sidney Seymour, Station Engineer, British Overseas Airways Corporation, Calcutta. Florence Laura Whitfield Shadrick, Telegraphist, Central Telegraph Office, General Post Office. Albert Edward Shannon, Depot Manager, House Coal Distribution (Emergency) Scheme, Birmingham. Nathanial Sharp, lately District Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Islington. Francis Hannah Sharpe, lately Overlooker, Royal Ordnance Factory, Thorp Arch. Harry Sharpe, Foreman, Jowett Cars Ltd. John Shaw, Chief Inspector (Engineering), Post Office Telephone Area, Truro. Charlotte Sheard, Senior Works Supervisor, Thos. Ward & Sons Ltd. Magnus Shearer, Able Seaman, SS Fort Pembina (Stanhope Steamship Company Ltd.). Sidney John Shearman, MM, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Charles Edward Sheene, Assistant Superintendent, Postal Censorship Branch, Ministry, of Information. Percy Henry Sheffield, Highways Foreman, Hadfield, Ministry of War Transport. Marjorie Shellard, Temporary Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Bath. Frederic George Shelvey, Inspector, Leicester Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. Francis Henry Sheppard, Post Office Contract Driver, Knee Bros. Edward Shimmins, Coal Face Worker, Sheepbridge Coal & Iron Company Ltd. Archibald Clifford Short, Quartermaster, SS Dinard (Southern Railway Company). Archibald Frank Short, First Class Draughtsman, Torpedo and Mining Department, Admiralty. Frank Herbert Allan Sibley, Principal Foreman of Stores, No. 232 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Marshall Wentworth Sillifant, Inspector of Boilermakers, Admiralty Outstation. George Robert Silvester, Assistant Foreman, Mullard Radio Valve Company Ltd. James Simpson, Temporary Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Carlisle. Margaret Helen Simpson, Nursing Auxiliary, British Red Cross Society. Walter William John Simpson, Inspector, Ipswich County Borough Police. For services to Civil Defence. William Simpson, Collector in charge, Bow and Limehouse Locks, Lee Conservancy. John Thomas Sims, Greaser, SS Samderwent (Cayzer, Irvine & Company Ltd.). Lawrence Robert Sinclair, Boatswain, SS Camberwell (South Metropolitan Gas Company). William Singleton, Electrical Fitter, HM Dockyard, Portsmouth. Alfred Skinner, Company Officer, No. 37 (London) Headquarters National Fire Service. George Slaney, Timber Drawer and Packer, Staveley Coal & Iron Company Ltd. Albert Slim, Grinder, Birmingham Small Arms Company Ltd. Frank Benjamin Smallwood, First Class Draughtsman, Admiralty. Thomas Smiles, Heavy Haulage Foreman, Newcastle. Alice Smith, Sorter, Postal Censorship Branch, Ministry of Information. Andrew Walker Smith, Boilermaker, North-Eastern Marine Engineering Company (1938) Ltd. Charles Smith, Drydock Foreman (Southampton Docks), Southern Railway Company. Charles Smith, Deputy, Hamstead Colliery. Edmund Lewis Smith, Sheet Metal Worker, Radio Production Unit, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Ferguson Baxter Smith, Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Perth. George Smith, Assistant Foreman, Armaments Inspection Department, Ministry of Supply. George Albert Smith, Foreman, Experimental Bridging Establishment, Ministry of Supply. Henry Smith, Driver, Alexanders, Road Transport Contractors. Herbert Thomas Smith, Skilled Workman, Class I, Chester Telephone Area. James Robert Smith, Motor Driver, Stores Department, General Post Office. Job Smith, Dock Labourer, Port of London Authority. John Smith, Boatswain, SS Wanderer (T. J. Harrison). John Smith, Foreman Electrician, Cammel Laird & Company Ltd. John Nelson Smith, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. John Ogilive Smith, Skipper of a Motor Fishing Boat. Margeurite Emma Smith, Canteen Manageress, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. William George Smith, Assistant Inspector, Ministry of Supply, Inspection Board of United Kingdom and Canada. William Nash Smith, Wireless Telegraphist, HMTS Iris. Daniel Snaddon, Pumpman, Devon Colliery. Jack Barrington Snell, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Wolfe Solomon, lately Senior Assistant Fire Guard Officer and Training Officer, Cleethorpes. Frederick Charles Southgate, Electrician, Claude-General Neon Lights Ltd. Sara Hilda Soutter, Temporary Postwoman Driver, Handsworth. Robert Spark, Chargeman Fitter, Middle Dock & Engineering Company, Ltd. Ethel May Spavin, Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Post Office Radio Station. Leonard Jesse Spencer, Senior Examiner, Aeronautical Inspection Department, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Leslie James Spikesley, Quarter-Master Sergeant, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Reginald Charles Spiller, lately Deputy Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Oxford. William Stanley Spours, Depot Storeholder, Ministry of Supply. Arthur Spreadbury, Laboratory Mechanic, HM Anti-Submarine Experimental Establishment. Sylvester Arthur Spruce, Electrical Overseer, Admiralty Outstation. Herbert Wilson Stagey, Observer, Royal Observer Corps. George Staddon, War Reserve, Devon County Constabulary. For services to Civil Defence. Frank George Stammers, Mate of a Steam Trawler. Edwin Standen, Temporary Postman, Guildford. Amelia Stanford, Chief Candler, Egg Packing Station, Suffolk Agricultural and Poultry Producers Association Ltd. Anne C. Stanley, Member, Women's Legion. For services to the War Office. John Gibson Steel, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Sale. John Noble Stephen, DSM, Fisherman of a Motor Fishing Boat. Harry Vincent Evan Stephens, Chargeman of Electrical Fitters, HM Naval Base, Portland. Thomas Stephens, Foreman Boilermaker, Manchester Dry Docks Company Ltd. George Stevenson, Chief Steward, MV Rugeley (Stephens Sutton & Company). Charles Stewart, Foreman, Jute Industries Ltd. James Stewart, Donkeyman, SS Hebrides (McCallum Orme & Company Ltd.). John Arthur Stewart, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Crosby. Lilian Myfawny Stileman, Head of Packing Room, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Thomas Stirling, Head Foreman Plumber, Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Ltd. Edgar Alexander Stockwell, Carpenter, SS Basil (Booth Steamship Company Ltd.). Charles Henry Roy Stokes, lately Party Leader, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Chertsey. Patrick Dunstan Stokes, Civil Defence Officer, No. 1 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Frank Russell Stott, Head Foreman Blacksmith, Grangemouth Dockyard Company Ltd. Frederick Stowe, Greaser, MV Highland Monarch (Royal Mail Lines Ltd.). William Mann Strachan, Sergeant, Banff County Constabulary. For services to Civil Defence. David Strang, Donkeyman and Greaser, SS Cameronia (Anchor Line Ltd.). John Robert Strickland, Donkeyman, SS Fort Ticonderoga (Chellew Navigation Company Ltd.). Herbert Stroud, Second Steward, SS Andes (Royal Mail Lines Ltd.). John Samuel Stygall, Assistant Departmental Manager, George Kent Ltd. Edmund Suart, Cabinet Maker, Waring & Gillow Ltd. Gertrude Suckling, Temporary Engineering Assistant (F.), Grade I, Telephone Manager's Office, Southampton. Agnes Summersby, Press Operator, Telephone Manufacturing Company Ltd. Elias Sumnall, JP, Checkweighman, Wharncliffe Woodmoor Colliery. Cyril Sunderland, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Report and Control Centre, Halifax. John Sunley, Fitter's Mate, Royal Ordnance Factory, Aycliffe. Arthur Ernest Sutton, lately Head Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Bridge Blean. Frederick John Swann, Mate-in-Charge, Waterguard Service, Board of Customs and Excise. Patrick Tallon, Able Seaman, MV Peebles (B. J. Sutherland & Company Ltd.). Mary Eleanor Tattersall, lately Canteen Worker, Young Women's Christian Association. For services to the Forces in Italy. Edward Taylor, Boatswain, SS Lancashire (Bibby Brothers & Company). Edwin Alfred Taylor, Acting Locomotive Foreman (Dover), Southern Railway Company. Frederick William Taylor, Foreman, No. 1 Central Workshop, War Office, Ashford. Joseph Taylor, Fireman and Trimmer, SS Samokla (Cayzer, Irvine & Company Ltd.). Cornelia Emmeline Thomas, Lecturer and Demonstrator, St. John's Ambulance Brigade, Cardiff. David John Thomas, Boatswain, MV Ancylus (Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd.). David Lynn Thomas, Sergeant, Ambulance Unit, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Ralph Henry Thomas, Donkeyman, SS Empire MacCallum (Hain Steamship Company Ltd.). Winifred Thomas, lately Junior Overlooker, Royal Ordnance Factory, Bridgend. Benjamin Swinhoe Thompson, Foreman Fitter, George Clark (1938) Ltd. Percy Harold Thompson, lately Staff Officer to District Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, North Lambeth. Robert John Thompson, Architectural and Civil Engineering Assistant, Air Ministry. Thomas Thompson, Roller, British Insulated Cables Ltd. Alexander Thomson, Able Seaman, SS Brora (William Sloan & Company). David Mason Thomson, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Dorothy Thomson, lately Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Chichester. Arthur Thornton, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Frederick Thornton, Stoneman, Waterhouses Colliery, Pease & Partners, Limited. Hubert Thornton, Foreman Electrician, George F. Sleight, Jnr. William Frederick John Thurgood, Storeholder, Class "A", Ministry of Supply. George Henry Thursby, Temporary Manager, Northern Command, War Department Laundry. Henry George Arthur Tichener, Foreman, Osram Lamp Works, General Electric Company Ltd. Arthur Tidswell, Permanent Chargeman of Electrical Fitters, HM Dockyard, Devonport. Reginald Timpson, DCM, MM, lately Assistant to Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, West Ham. Arthur Stanley Tite, Staff Foreman, Percival Aircraft Ltd. Norman Garfield Tomey, lately Senior Officer in Charge, Air Raid Precautions Control Centre, Birmingham. Philip Thomas Tomkins, Instructor, Osram Lamp Works, General Electric Company, Ltd. Henry Edward Tongs, Chief Steward, SS Runnelstone (Stone & Rolfe Ltd.). John Henry Toozer, War Reserve, Cardiff Police Force. For services to Civil Defence. George Henry Tottman, Established Wireless Operator, Royal Naval W/T. Station, Scarborough. Arthur Townson, Charge-hand, Hepworth & Grandage, Ltd. Edwin Trevaskis, Senior Draughtsman, Admiralty Signal Establishment. Wallace Samuel Trim, Able Seaman, SS Groningen (General Steam Navigation Company Ltd.). William James Trott, Night Telephonist, Post Office, Clacton-on-Sea. Anne Trueman, Wood Wool Rope Spinner, J. & W. Baldwin (Ashton) Ltd. William Truesdale, Shipwright and Loftsman, Barclay, Curie & Company Ltd. Francis Joseph Turley, Port Transport Worker, Hull. Mary Kathleen Turner, Head of Prisoner of War Packing Room, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross and Order of St. John. William Edmund Turner, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. William Richard Turner, Second Office Keeper, India Office. Winifred Turner, Temporary Postwoman, Liverpool. Reginald Elliott Twelves, lately First Aid Commandant, Civil Defence Casualty Service, Chesterfield. Robert Twizell, Boatswain, SS Empire Chamois (Booth Steamship Company Ltd.). Joseph George Tyler, Driver, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Dorothy Helen Tyrrie, Member, Women's Land Army, Yelverton, Devon. Frank Vacher, Foreman Boilermaker, E. Bacon & Company Ltd. Evelyn Vaux, Voluntary worker, Rest Centre Service, Hove. Antonio Vergera, Donkeyman and Greaser, SS Verand (Baltic Trading Company Ltd.). Eric Richard Vickers, Foreman Inspector, Come Valley Water Company. For services to Civil Defence. Thomas Vokins, Skilled Fitter, Morris Commercial Cars Ltd. George Frederick Wadsworth, Fitter, Vulcan Foundry Ltd. Harry Wager, Chargeman of Shipwrights, HM Dockyard, Sheerness. Robert Edward Waith, Boatswain, SS Geddington Court (Court Line Ltd.). Robert Leslie Wakefield, Mechanic and Fitter, Research Station, Petroleum Warfare Department. Rita Walford, Regional Clothing Officer, Women's Voluntary Services. Joseph Kenneth Walker, lately Reports Officer, Civil Defence Control Centre, Birmingham. Richard Edward Walker, Fitter, Robert Jenkins & Company Ltd. William Thomas Walker, Foreman, Tan Sad Ltd. Victor George Walklin, Skilled Labourer and Permanent Chargeman, HM Dockyard, Devonport. Marjorie Gertrude Wall, lately Ambulance Driver, Civil Defence Casualty Service, Clacton. William Morgan Wallace, Senior Company Officer, Western No. 1 Area of Scotland, National Fire Service. Ernest James Waller, Chargeman of Skilled Labourers, HM Dockyard, Chatham. Violet Wallis, Deputy Centre Organiser, Hackney, Women's Voluntary Services. William Duncan Walter, Staff Inspector, Metropolitan Special Constabulary. Thomas Joseph Walters, Principal Storekeeper, Ministry of Works. Thomas Wanless, Senior Draughtsman, Admiralty. Cecil Ward, Organiser, Housewives Service, Bristol, Women's Voluntary Services. Leslie Russell Ward, Engineer, Truvox Engineering Company Ltd. David Wardlaw, Chief Plumber, Singer Manufacturing Company, Ltd. David I'Anson Warren, Chief Foreman (Laira Locomotive Depot), Great Western Railway Company. James Philip Warren, Machine Shop Chargehand, Sperry Gyroscope Company. Mary Frances Warren, Centre Organiser, Rye, Women's Voluntary Services. Frederick Joseph Waters, Skilled Workman, Class I, Portsmouth Telephone Area. William John Watkins, lately Divisional Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Northampton. Alexander Watson, Boatswain, SS Thrift (Northern Co-operative Service Ltd.). Arthur Godfrey Watson, MC, MM, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Light Rescue Service. James Watson, Chargeman of Coopers, HM Dockyard, Rosyth. John Henry Watson, Chief Inspector, Guildford Garage, London Passenger Transport Board. John Thomas Watson, Head Foreman Electrician, Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Joseph Waiters, Foreman of Trades, Air Ministry Outstation. Frederick Watts, Chargehand Fitter, Aircraft Torpedo Development Unit, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Norman Gordon Watson Watts, Assistant I, Aircraft Torpedo Development Unit, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Andrew Waugh, Shop Foreman, No. 9 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. John Waugh, Miner, Dudley Colliery. Thomas Weaver, lately Operational Officer, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Hastings. Florence Webb, Capstan and Lathe Operator, Butlers Ltd. Frederick Weber, Donkeyman and Greaser, MV Neritina (Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd.). George Richard Oswell Weekes, Inspector, London Passenger Transport Board. George Albert Wells, Chief Electrician, Hobourn Aero Components Ltd. Charles Thomas Weight, Foreman of Trades, No. 6 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Neil Weir, Fireman, SS Arran (Clyde & Campbeltown Shipping Company Ltd.). William James Weir, District Operator, Broadstairs, Petroleum Board. Albert Andrew West, Principal Foreman of Stores, Air Ministry Outstation. Cyril Lancelot Westgate, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Harry Morris Westgate, lately Staff Officer, Civil Defence Casualty Services, Battersea. David Weston, Head Stock-keeper, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Reginald Wheelhouse, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Charles Whellams, lately Squad Leader, Civil Defence Rescue Service, Walthamstow. William George Wheller, Electrical Overseer, Admiralty Outstation. Bertie Walsham Whitaker, lately Group Head Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Exeter. Charles Cyril White, Mechanical Foreman, Sunderland River Weir Commission. Joseph White, Coppersmith (Wellingborough), London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company. George Whiteman, Assistant Foreman Coppersmith, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. John Whittington, Chief Steward, SS Lairdsglen (Burma & Laird Lines Ltd.). Amelia Jane Whittle, Forewoman, Brown & Bibby Ltd. Alcock Gordon Wicks, General Foreman, Surveyor's Department, Caterham and Warlingham Urban District. For services to Civil Defence. Vera Winnie Wicks, Leading Press-Hand, Huntley Boorne & Stevens Ltd. George Frederick Wiggington, Storeholder, Respirator Depot, Ministry of Supply. George Robert Wilbourne, Chief Engineer of a Steam Trawler. Mary Elizabeth Wild, French Polisher, Post Office Factory, Birmingham. Elisabeth Anetta Wilkinson, Works Forewoman, Copeland & Jenkins Ltd. Frederick Jack Wilkinson, Machine Shop Foreman, L.M.K. Manufacturing Company Ltd. George Bertram Wilkinson, Greaser, MV Athlone Castle (Union Castle Mail Steamship Company Ltd.). Aubrey Baylis Wilks, lately Chief Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, Bury St. Edmunds. Benjamin Williams, Able Seaman, MV Mersey Coast (Coast Lines Ltd.). Frederick Williams, Gauge Maker and Guri Actioner, James Purdey & Sons Ltd. Harold Williams, Machine Shop Foreman, Allen West & Company Ltd. Henry Williams, lately Machine Setter, Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield Lock. Hugh Isaac Williams, JP, Repairer, Deep Navigation Colliery. Robert Williams, Store Keeper and Foreman, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Minnie Elizabeth Wilsdon, Temporary Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist, Nottingham. Cyril Stuart Wilsher, Foreman, E. Shipton & Company Ltd. Arthur Hood Wilson, Assistant Inspecting Officer, Hong Siang, Admiralty. Edwin Wilson, Senior Foreman, Peter Brotherhood. George Wilson, Skipper of a Motor Fishing Boat. George Humphries Wilson, British Legion Office, Central Station, Glasgow. For services to the Forces. Stanley Herbert Wilton, employed in the Receiving Department, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Eric Stanley Windass, Skilled Workman, Class II, York Telephone Area. Edward Winn, Chief Observer, Royal Observer Corps. Oliver Frederick Henry Wintle, Board Machine Man, St. Anne's Board Mill Company Ltd. Arthur Thomas Wisson, Shop Foreman, No. 6 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force. Ernest Henry Witts, Foreman, Wallis & Tiernan Ltd. Mary Douglas Wood. For services to Civil Deienee in Hemel Hempstead. Phyllis Wood, Chargehand, Mullard Radio Valve Company. Stephen Woodhouse, Second Fisherman of a Steam Trawler. Ernest Victor Woodroffe, Senior Hydrographic Draughtsman, Admiralty. Eizabeth Louisa Woods, Assistant Group Officer, No. 30 (E. Kent) Area, National Fire Service. Francis Woods, Cook, SS Kalliope (G. Heyn & Sons Ltd.). Victor James Wootten, lately Post Warden, Civil Defence Wardens Service, City of Westminster. Richard Worth, Skipper of an Inshore Fishing Boat. Harry Dixon Wotton, Head Stock-keeper, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John. Francis Arthur Wright, Fitter Erector, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Supermarine Works. George Wright, employed in Department of War Office. Harold Wrigley, Leading Foreman, Samuel Gratrix Ltd. Elizabeth Catherine Wyllie, Member, Scottish Women's Land Army, Angus. John Young, Marine Fitter, John G. Kincaid & Company Ltd. Thomas Daw Young, Special Examiner (Temporary), Ministry of Supply. Walter William George Young, Coastguardsman, HM Coastguard Service. Percy William Youngs, Works Foreman, Lightfoot Refrigeration Company Ltd. Dominions Florence Adelaide Mack. For services to the Forces in South Australia. Mary Showell. For services to the Forces in South Australia. Annie May Whittle. For services to the Forces in South Australia. Headman Maama Lechesa, attached to the African Pioneer Corps Welfare Office, Maseru, Basutoland. Adele Monyake, Acting Matron, Quthing Hospital, Basutoland. David Nyathe, Senior Dispenser, Medical Department, Maseru, Basutoland. India Mirza Mian Ahmad, Head Clerk, Kurram Militia, North West Frontier Province. Babulal Aleh, Inspector of Police and Assistant A.R.P. Officer, Dimapur, Assam. Murul Allam, Foreman, Engineering, Shalimar Works, Calcutta. Hugh Barkley John Baptist, Principal Foreman, Harness and Saddlery Factory, Cawnpore. Arthur Wellington Barlow, Guard, Rawalpindi Division, North-Western Railway. Jeanne Maud Brown, In-Charge, Stenographers and Typing Staff, Quartermaster-General's Branch, India. Karuna Kanta Chakrabarty, Foreman, Rifle Factory, Isliapore. Madan Krishna Chitre, Range Forest Officer, West Khandesh Division, Bombay. Alfred Daniels, Mechanical Supervisor, Calcutta Improvement Trust, Bengal. Maxmillian DeSouza, Superintendent, Government of India Labour Supply Depot, Jharsuguda. Kathleen Gateley, lately Personal Assistant to the Quarter-mas(ter-General in India. Babu Dhirendra Narayan Guha, Range Officer, Cox's Bazar, Chittagong, Bengal. Henry Oswald Gwyther, Foreman, Erecting Shop, Bengal and Assam Railway, Saidpur. Denis William Haydn, Officiating Assistant Bridge Engineer, East India Railway, Kashi. John Walter Hodge, Head Assistant, Confidential Branch, Assam Secretariat. Jaya Kamlia, Syrang (T. No. 8004), Commander of the Yards Department, H.M.I. Dockyard, Bombay. Abdul Rahman Khan, Jailor, District Jail, Fatehgarh, United Provinces. Mohammed Afzal Khan, Foreman, Press of the Private Secretary to His Excellency the Viceroy. Wazir Khan, Recruiter, Recruiting Staff, Calcutta. Beecha Lal, Supervisor, Inspectorate of Military Carriages, Jubbulpore. William Lithgow, Principal Foreman, Gun and Shell Factory, Cossipore. Keshav Napayan Madhekar, Mamlatdar, Sangola Taluka, Sholapur District, Bombay. Sri Ramayya Naidu Adisesha Naidu, Progress Assistant, Supply Department, Government of India. Tewari Nitya Nand, Upper Division Clerk, I.A.C.C., H.Q., Central Command. Babu Gopendra Mohan Nath, Forester, Assam Forest Department, Silchar, Assam. Frank North, Bandmaster, Central Provinces Police Band, Nagpur. Felice Hazel Pereira, Personal Assistant to the Adjutant-General in India. Ardeshir Pestonji Rana, Assistant Engineer, Scindia Steam Navigation Company Ltd., Vizagapatam. Babu Suresh Chandra Roy, Forest Ranger, Chittagong, Bengal. Kwell Mohan Roy, Assistant Commandant, Assam Civil Porter Corps, Shillong, Assam. Thameem Abdul Shakoor, Principal Foreman, Clothing Factory, Madras. Chaudri Bharat Singh, Tahsildar, Faridpur Tahsil, Bareilly, United Provinces. Puran Singh, Zamindar, Village Pharwahi, Patiala State. Thakur Narbadeshwar Singh, Labour Officer, Gorakhpur, United Provinces. Sri Kadiyala Sriramamurty, Head Clerk, Collector's Office, Koraput, and lately Supervisor of Supplies, Orissa. Charles Todman, Construction Engineer, Telegraph Workshops, Jubbulpore. Arthur Anthony Weston, Driver, Delhi Division, North-Western Railway. Percy Charles Younger, Sergeant-Major, Armed Reserve Police, Chitoor District, Madras. Colonies, Protectorates, Etc. Lilian Ethel Davis, Grade "A" Clerk, Registrar Office, British Guiana. Russell Seton Olton. For services to Civil Defence in British Guiana. Ismail Ali, Employed on the staff of the Military Governor, British Somaliland. Ahmed Nalayeh, Somali Assistant, British Somaliland. Peter Reginald De Silva, Class I Clerk, Defence Branch, Chief Secretary's Office, Ceylon. Don Edoris Wickramasinghe, Civilian Clerk, Ordnance Department, Ceylon. Hassan Shevket Effendi, lately Temporary Employee, Treasury, Cyprus. Haralambous Gavriel Michaelides, Forest Ranger, Cyprus. Arthur Leslie Hardy. For welfare services in the Falkland Islands. William John Lewis, Lighthouse Keeper, Cape Pembroke, Falkland Islands. Peni R. Sokia, Officer in Charge, Special Provincial Constables, Suva, Fiji Islands. Landing Bojang, Seyfu of Kombo, Central District, South Bank Division, Gambia. Lennie Ingram Peters. For services to Civil Defence in Gambia. Frederick Crewe, Engine Driver, Port Department, Gibraltar. Oscar Ferrando, Hall Porter, The Convent, Gibraltar. James Duncan Mitchell, Inspector of Works, Grade I, Public Works Department, Gold Coast. Ahamed Farah, Employed in the District Commissioner's Office, Northern Frontier, District, Kenya. Karolous Ocholla Okusmu, Hospital Assistant, Medical Department, Kenya. Zedekiah Oyando, Senior Agricultural Instructor, Agricultural Department, Kenya. Alfred Everett Penn, Employed in the office of the Commissioner, Virgin Islands, Leeward Islands. Christian Scott Roy. For welfare services in the Leeward Islands. Joseph Bigeni, Telephone Operator, Valetta Exchange, Malta. Maria Dolores Gatt, Nursing Sister, St. Batholomew's (Leprosy) Hospital, Malta. Paul Magri, Fitter, Water Works Department, Malta. Emanual Pace, Postal Clerk, First Class, Malta. John Portelli, Telephone Operator, Valetta Emergency Exchange, Malta. Francis Scicluna, Foreman, Public Works Department, Malta. Emanuel Zammit, Assistant Engineer, Telephone Branch, Post Office, Malta. Hilda Gilbert, Chief Supervisor, Women's Section, Detainment Camp, Mauritius. Francis John Bewsey, First British Sergeant, Palestine Police Force. Mark Dunlevy, Assistant to the Assistant A.R.P. Liaison Officer, Nablus, Palestine. Fanny King, Clerk, Grade N, Palestine. Ethel Ley, Senior Examiner, Jerusalem Postal and Telegraph Censorship, Palestine. Haj Rashid Murrar, Mukhtar of Saint and President.of the Village Council, Palestine. William Reilly, Senior Foreman (Foundry), Palestine. Yanni Costandi Yanni, President of the Local Council of Kafr Yasif, Palestine. Grace Sim, Senior Member, Local Nursing Staff, St. Helena. Lockwood Bruce Young. For services in the production of food crops in St. Helena. Edgar Ernest Heath, Railway Locomotive Foreman, Sierra Leone. Israel Onesimus Williams, Junior Technical Staff Grade I, Public Works Department, Sierra Leone. Samuel Beresford Hedd-Williams, Second Class Station Master, Freetown, Sierra Leone. Thomas Menzies. Wood, Manager, Royal Naval Club, Port of Spain, Trinidad. Abuneri Okulo, First Grade Head Warder, Prisons Service, Uganda. Mautake. For services to the Government in the Western Pacific. Willie Paia, Interpreter, Munda, Western Pacific. Imperial Service Medal[edit source] Biseswar Ram, Head Jamadar, Government House, Calcutta, Bengal. Ganesh Prasad, Head Constable, Central Provinces and Berar. Hari Singh, Jemadar, Office of the Private Secretary to His Excellency the Viceroy. Imamkhan Najukhan, Jemadar, Drugs Control Branch, Office of the Superintendent of Excise, Bombay. Walter Thomas Lockyer, Established Messenger, First Class, Office of the High Commissioner for India, London. Madhu Laxman, Armed III Grade Head Constable, Panch Mahals District, Bombay. Manbhal Singh, Line Inspector, Telegraphs, Nagpur Sub-Division, Nagpur. Vellore Srinivasalu Naidu, Overseer Postman, Vepery Sub-Division Madras. Puria, Jemadar, Office of the Private Secretary to His Excellency the Viceroy. Pyarelal Chudaman, Armed II Grade Head Constable, West Khandesh District, Bombay. Ram Jiwan, Head Constable, Central Provinces and Berar. Zainul Abdin, Head Constable, Railway Police, Ajmer-Merwara. Royal Navy[edit source] Distinguished Service Order[edit source] Captain Arthur David Torlesse. Distinguished Service Cross[edit source] Commander John Oliver Chambers, RD, RNR. Commander Andrew Douglas Holden, OBE, RNZNR. Temporary Acting Commander Harry Layland Dudley Hoare, RNR. Engineer Commander David Anderson Smart. Lieutenant Commander Geoffrey Thrippleton Marr, RNR. Lieutenant Commander Robert William Wainewright. Lieutenant Commander Frank Henry Albert, RANVR. Acting Lieutenant Commander Ian Eaton. Lieutenant Commander (E) James Pitcairn de Egglesfield Robinson, RNR. Acting Lieutenant Commander Hugh Alexander Mackenzie, RAN. Temporary Lieutenant Commander (E) Alfred George Hurley, RNR. Temporary Lieutenant Commander (E) Thomas Woods, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Philip Edward Kitto, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Reginald Anderson Aldred, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Thomas Norman Baker, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Ewart Stanley Brookes, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Arthur Frederick Boumphrey, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Arnold Cookson, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander David Hannah, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Leonard Henry Hill, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Francis Cecil Corbet Knight, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Alfred Gerald Leach, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Richard Arthur Snell, RNVR. Instructor Lieutenant Commander Arthur Edward Charles Ellis, BSc. Lieutenant Richard Cecil Dumas. Lieutenant Arthur Colin O'Riordan. Lieutenant Alexander Henry Brittain, RANVR. Lieutenant Clarence Askew Byrne, RANVR. Temporary Lieutenant John Douglas Barber, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Colin Stanley Finnigan, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant George Ernest Fox, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant George Johnstone Milligan, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant John Basil Swann, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Reginald Eric Warren, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant (A) Maung Sway Tin, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant (E) John Dawson Cooper. Temporary Lieutenant (E) Stephen Knott Amer, RNR. Temporary Lieutenant (E) Stanley Austwick, RNR. Temporary Lieutenant (E) William Stevenson Cuthbertson, RNR. Temporary Lieutenant (E) Mathew McNaught, RNR. Temporary Lieutenant (E) Thomas Heath Simpson, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant (A) Michael Marshall Watkins Hancock, RNVR. Temporary Skipper Lieutenant George Dean Barker, RNR. Acting Skipper Lieutenant John Coxall, RNR. Acting Skipper Lieutenant James Alexander Simpson, RNR, W.S.2778 Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Alfred Winder Rushworth, RNVR. Temporary Acting Sub-Lieutenant (E) Arthur Bailey, RNVR. Commissioned Gunner William Benjamin James Harding. Gunner (T) Arthur James Bernand Pannell. Temporary Gunner (T) Robert Brownlee. Acting Warrant Shipwright George Craven Tate. Commissioned Stores Officer Reginald Arthur Price. Bar to the Distinguished Service Cross Temporary Acting Commander Robert Wilson Ellis, DSC, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Byron Albert Caws, DSC, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Frank Tasker, DSC, RNR. Distinguished Service Medal[edit source] Chief Petty Officer William Ernest Eales, CJ/115367. Chief Petty Officer Wilfred Halliday, D/J46662. Chief Petty Officer William Frank Rice, P/J105735. Chief Petty Officer John Octavius Mathieson Watson, CD/6. Acting Chief Petty Officer George Edward Cross, D/JX125679. Acting Chief Petty Officer Henry Valentine Biggs, C/SSX14653. Acting Chief Petty Officer Sydney Armet, P/JX148468. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Frederick William Buchan, C/J113251. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Frederick Charles Gould, C/JX130427. Chief Yeoman of Signals Charles Frederick Cowen, D/JX131619. Temporary Chief Yeoman of Signals Albert Samuel Burrell, D/J110636. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist William Robert Frederick Glasspool, P/JX136829. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Philip Charles Hadden, C/JX128740. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Leslie Thomas Young, SV288, RANVR. Chief Engineroom Artificer John Grove Pearce, D/MX49463. Chief Electrical Artificer Ronald Charles Hanning, D/M35629. Chief Electrical Artificer William Kennedy Steuart, 17716, RAN. Engineroom Artificer 2nd class Harold John Hindes, SA/NF(V)562370. Engineroom Artificer 3rd class Alexander Ball, D/MX59400. Engineroom Artificer 3rd class Gordon Charles Albert Francis, P/MX52241. Engineroom Artificer 3rd class Arthur Martlew, D/MX63478. Electrical Artificer 3rd class Percy Land, D/MX63345. Electrical Artificer 3rd class Robert Andrew Wilsher, FAA/FX77819. Ordnance Artificer 2nd class John Geoffrey Faulkner, P/MX51368. Mechanician 1st class Harold Burgess, P/KX82492. Temporary Chief Shipwright Ronald Stephen Colbern, P/MX54401. Chief Stoker David Marcus Kent, D/K62613. Chief Engineman Joseph Teasdale, LT/X10090. Chief Engineman John William Andrew Downie, LT/KX106806. Chief Engineman Cyril Albert Haggar, LT/KX125033. Chief Engineman Christian Albert de Berg, LT/KX100186. Chief Engineman Fred Holford, LT/KX131544. Acting Chief Engineman Reginald George Clark, LT/KX107508. Acting Chief Engineman Sidney Clarence Colman, LT/KX127087. Chief Carpenter Jack Edmeads, NAP/R127331. Chief Carpenter Geoffrey Thomas Osborne, NAP/R201094. Stores Chief Petty Officer Edward Hearn, P/MX47029. Chief Petty Officer Cook (S) Percival Webber, D/M36048. Second Hand George Leask, LT/JX242530. Petty Officer William Foster, D/J112980. Petty Officer William Matthew Goddard, D/JX133844. Petty Officer Richard Cecil Godwin, LT/JX195767. Petty Officer Thomas Herkes Grant, LT/JX205014. Petty Officer James Frederick Robinson, LT/JX224437. Petty Officer Edmund Slater, D/JX159073. Petty Officer Roger James Wiggins, P/JX153355. Petty Officer Alfred Woodcock, C/JX133478. Temporary Petty Officer George Edward Jones, D/J111304. Temporary Petty Officer Albert Lawrence Stevens, D/J97790. Petty Officer Air Fitter (E) Edwin Gowling, FAA/FX99639. Yeoman of Signals Horace Maynard Hayfield, D/JX141996. Temporary Yeoman of Signals Vernon Christian Coulter, B.1531, RAN. Temporary Yeoman of Signals Ernest John Nightingill, C/SSX30603. Petty Officer Telegraphist David Owen O'Connor, P/J108811. Temporary Petty Officer Telegraphist Charles William Frederick Hammond, C/JX148595. Petty Officer Engineman Charles Edward Paterson Young, LT/KX105746. Engineman Robert Sutton Carmichael, LT/KX148773. Engineman John William Stephen, LT/KX124874. Air Artificer 4th class John Henry Povey, FAA/FX83207. Petty Officer Air Mechanic (O) Reginald Woodstock Stiles, FAA/FX77538. Stoker Petty Officer Gordon Henry McDonnell, 13734, RAN. Acting Stoker Petty Officer Edgar Boothroyd, D/KX96374. Temporary Stoker Petty Officer Henry McLean, P/KX82807. Petty Officer Writer Raymond Pollitt, P/MX81205. Petty Officer Steward Bertram Reginald Charles Taylor, D/LX21073. Acting Flight Sergeant Robert Cambrai Goodfellow, 567651, Royal Air Force. Leading Seaman Bernard Louis Battrick, D/J109914. Leading Seaman Hector Paterson McSporran Brodie, X0440B, RNR. Leading Seaman Walter Charles King, LT/JX194320. Leading Seaman Frank Tunstall, LT/JX287578 Temporary Acting Leading Seaman Robert Geoffrey Head, P/JX2017889. Temporary Acting Leading Seaman Charles John Muggridge, P/JX276439. Leading Wireman Norman James Braybrook, C/MX96992. Leading Wireman Peter Frederick Pitts, C/MX66274. Leading Signalman Percy Hacking, P/JX398230. Leading Seaman Charles Higgins, LT/JX218243. Acting Leading Telegraphist James Craig Arkison, P/SSX32361. Acting Leading Telegraphist Colin Malcolm McEachern, S.3509, RANR. Leading Coder Campbell Fleay, RAN.24724. Temporary Acting Leading Coder Ernest Edwin Wilkes, D/JX200620. Temporary Leading Stores Assistant George Munro, P/MX81298. Leading Writer Geoffrey Laurence Carden, S.3929, RANR. Leading Cook Henri Francois Camus, LT/MK87775. Leading Radio Mechanic John Garth Roberts, P/MX634756. Wireman Edward Adams, C/MX71443. Wireman Donald Albert Shipman, C/MX655501. Able Seaman Bernard Thomas Cannon, C/LDX2697. Able Seaman Raymond Reginald Collins, S.6112, RANR. Able Seaman Edward McCoy, D/JX302546. Able Seaman Eric Clinton Mole, 22185, RAN. Acting Able Seaman William Kelly, D/JX257109. Signalman Henry Percival Jacobs, LT/JX251086. Signalman Stanley Walter Megson, LT/JX211249. Signalman William Tomkinson, LT/JX401692. Telegraphist Geoffrey Pennick, LT/JX277587. Storekeeper 1st class Allan Rennie, NAP/R60121. Ordinary Signalman Harold Gordon Lucas, LT/JX341350. Seaman Richard Marston Cridland, LT/JX234204. Seaman Charles Edward Valentine Loomes, LT/JX265012. Seaman Ernest Thomas Vale, LT/JX192166. Seaman John Henry Wilkinson, LT/JX378884. Seaman Gunner William Charles Bruce Wilson, LT/JX241305. Marine Vincent James Charles Baker, Ply.20826. Mention in Despatches[edit source] Captain Hilary Worthington Biggs, DSO. Captain Wilfred Geoffrey Brittain, CBE. Captain John Ronald Stewart Brown. Captain (Commodore 2nd Class) William Power Carne, (Retd). Captain Charles Richard Vernon Pugh. Captain Reginald Frederick Nichols. Captain Leonard Chisholm Sinker, DSC. Captain Robert William Stirling-Hamilton. Captain Herbert Wyndham Williams. Captain Herbert James Buchanan, DSO, Royal Australian Navy. Acting Captain Charles Ernest Maconochie, OBE. Acting Captain Sir Charles Edward Madden, Bt.. Acting Captain David Henry Magnay. Acting Captain Christopher McCabe Merewether, (Retd). Commander John Pollington Apps, DSC, (Retd.) Commander David Lampen, DSO. Commander Michael Le Fanu, DSC. Commander John Hext Lewes, OBE. Commander Michael Wilfred Tomkinson. Commander Charles George Cuthbertson, DSC, RNR. Acting Commander Trevor George Payne Crick, OBE, DSC. Acting Commander Leslie Henry Trevor Hollebone, OBE. Acting Commander Arthur John Talbot Roe, OBE, DSO. Surgeon Commander William McOric MacGregor, OBE, VD, MB, BCh, MRCS, LRCP, RNVR. Commander (S) Arthur Lewis. Lieutenant Commander Francis Cumberland Broderick. Lieutenant Commander John Errol Manners, DSC. Lieutenant Commander George Oliver Roberts. Lieutenant Commander Philip Mark Stephens. Lieutenant Commander William Whitworth, DSC. Lieutenant Commander Ian Leslie MacGregor, RNVR. Lieutenant Commander Thomas Reginald Milsolm Cole, Burma RNVR. Lieutenant Commander Robert Bruce Glendinning, Burma RNVR. Acting Lieutenant Commander Maurice O'Brien Fitzgerald. Acting Lieutenant Commander Charles Piercy Mills. Temporary Lieutenant Commander (Sp) Gerald Grant Bremner, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Alan Foxall, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Archibald Jewison Herbert, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Robert Mowbray, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Francis Herbert Revel, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Reginald Henry Robert Brittain, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Bruce Thomson Carey, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander John Stuart Lawrence, DSC, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander William Geoffrey Hewett, DSC, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander Ernest Henry Moore, RNVR. Lieutenant Commander (E) Edward John Murray. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander (E) Bryan Noel Inman Maude-Roxby. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander (E) Trevor Seymour. Temporary Lieutenant Commander (E) William Bruce Nisbet, DSC, RNR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander (E) David Johnston Pasley, RNR. Surgeon Lieutenant Commander (D) Philip Vernham Peatfield, LDS. Acting Lieutenant Commander (S) Horace Collier Lyddon. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Commander (S) William Alfred Dawson, RNVR. Temporary Major William George Southcote Aston, Royal Marines. The Reverend Lancelot Mason, MA, Temporary Chaplain, RNVR. Lieutenant Robin Francis Buller. Lieutenant Oswald Manuel Blaxland de Las Cassas. Lieutenant David Edward Bousquet Field. Lieutenant William Woodhouse Haynes. Lieutenant Anthony Gresham McCrum. Lieutenant Michael John Wake Pawsey. Lieutenant Henry Ernest Sellwood, DSC. Lieutenant George Cardew Robertson, RNR. Lieutenant Gordon Wray Sudlow, RNR. Temporary Lieutenant Frank Newton Battersby, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Cuthbert Boole, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Jeffrey Maurice Browning, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Norman Atkins Cope, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Arthur James Coppock, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant George Milne Dickson, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Francis Bernard Dineen, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Thomas Drummond, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Robert Leadam Eddison, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Frederick James Gill, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Colin Hustler, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Edward Frederick James, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Richard Patrick Jones, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant James Montague Knight, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Peter Eric Lee, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Stewart MacMorran, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Percy Pearce, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Kenneth Jack Roper Sharland, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Eric Sheard, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Thomas Arthur Snow, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Harold Underwood Thompson, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant Harold Tonge, RNVR. Temporary Acting Lieutenant Henry Charles Trump, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp) John Walter Lloyd Zehetmayr, RNVR. Lieutenant John Harold Savin Osborn, Royal Australian Navy. Lieutenant Colin Swinburne Martin, RANVR. Lieutenant Arthur Geoffrey Terence Dane, RIN. Lieutenant (Sp) George Addicott, RINVR. Temporary Lieutenant Alfred Clifford Ebbs, RINVR. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp) Bernard Joseph Tonks, RNZNVR. Lieutenant Donald Graham Chisholm, SANF(V). Lieutenant Darrien Ivan Stubbs, SANF. Temporary Lieutenant (A) John de Morgan Campbell Thompson, RNVR. Lieutenant (E) Walter George Burden. Lieutenant (E) Edward Murray Halley. Lieutenant (E) Charles Edward Over. Acting Lieutenant (E) Horace Frank Chaplin. Temporary Lieutenant (E) Robert Flinders Jackson. Temporary Lieutenant (E) Norman Freight, RNR. Temporary Lieutenant (E) Thomas Kirk, RNR. Temporary Lieutenant (E) William Heslop Langley, RNR. Temporary Surgeon Lieutenant Terence Edgar Barwell, MRCS, LRCP, RNVR. Temporary Surgeon Lieutenant Alexander Fraser Ross, MB, ChB, RNVR. Lieutenant (S) Dennis John Patrick Calnan. Lieutenant (S) Owen Ernest John Wade. Temporary Lieutenant (S) Maurice Charles William Penning, RNVR. Temporary Lieutenant (S) Arthur Kenneth Roach, RNVR. Temporary Electrical Lieutenant David Noel Ellingham, RNVR. Temporary Shipwright Lieutenant John Fisher Haxton. Skipper Lieutenant John Leader Borrett, W.S.2964, RNR. Acting Skipper Lieutenant William Buchan, W.S.3426, RNR. Acting Skipper Lieutenant William Rigby, W.S.2727, RNR. Temporary Acting Skipper Lieutenant Robert Herbert Soanes, DSC, T.S.103, RNR. Acting Chief Skipper Fred Clark Stephen, W.S.2879, RNR. Temporary Skipper William Henry Linstead, T.S.1027, RNR. Temporary Skipper Percy Edward Robinson, T.S.870, RNR. Temporary Skipper Philip Sanson Stevenson, T.S.678, RNR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (Sp) John Philip Backhouse Gardner, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Sidney George Hawksley, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Richard Nicholas Knapp-Fisher, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant George William Payne, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Albert Charles Pearce, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Douglas Arthur Roberts, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Frederick William Thomas Taylor, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Kenneth John Davis, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Denis Webb Stairs, RNVR. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (E) Harold Crofton Barron, RNVR. Temporary Acting Sub-Lieutenant (E) William Henry Lambelle, RNVR. Temporary Acting Sub-Lieutenant (E) Benjamin Frank Williamson, RNVR. Mr. Thomas Bate Burge, Commissioned Gunner (T). Mr. Leslie Herbert Nash, Temporary Commissioned Gunner. Mr. Thomas Henry Worsfold, DSM, Gunner (T). Mr. Joseph Frederick William Sharpe, Temporary Gunner. Mr. Henry Surry, Temporary Signal Boatswain. Mr. Albert William James Newling, Acting Commissioned Engineer. Mr. Charles Frederick Gilbert, Warrant Engineer. Mr. Thomas Frederick Goyns, Warrant Engineer. Mr. Herbert Cecil Shepheard, Warrant Engineer. Mr. Sidney Sherry, Warrant Engineer. Mr. Cecil Arthur Studd, Temporary Warrant Engineer. Mr. Sydney John Hill, Warrant Shipwright. Mr. Leslie Charles Lewendon, Warrant Shipwright. Mr. James Joseph Tudor, Warrant Shipwright. Mr. William Henry Ryder Temporary Warrant Shipwright. Mr. Horace Bunting, Warrant Electrician. Mr. Arthur William Giles, Warrant Electrician. Mr. James Alexander Brownlee, Warrant Ordnance Officer. Mr. William Henry Garvey, Acting Warrant Catering Officer, NAP/R.63322. Mr. William John Dyer, Temporary Warrant Writer Officer. Boatswain Antonio Esteves, NAP.1132509. Chief Petty Officer Robert Vernon Bell, D/J113883. Chief Petty Officer Edgar George Cleall, C/J107604. Chief Petty Officer William Cowie, LT/JX280366 Chief Petty Officer George Arthur Edwards, P/J114070. Chief Petty Officer William Rowland Foreman, P/J106836. Chief Petty Officer Harry Charles Fright, DSM, C/J104271. Chief Petty Officer Ronald Woods Mullender, LT/JX212723. Chief Petty Officer Leonard William Peckham, C/JX132896. Temporary Chief Petty Officer George Greenley Hutchings, D/J107170. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Ernest Colquhoun Manifold, C/J45745. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Samuel John Mutton, D/JX95364. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Edward James Parsons, D/J108736. Acting Chief Petty Officer Ernest Joseph Sargent, LT/JX17979A. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Albert Wagstaff, P/J114423. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Gilbert Harold Wells, M.12878, RAN. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Samuel David Ernest James William Williams, D/JX129903. Master-at-Arms William Norman Harvey, D/M.39828. Master-at-Arms Sidney Jack Hookham, C/M.39916. Master-at-Arms Walter Geoffrey Phillips, BEM, P/M.40186. Temporary Master-at-Arms Edgar John Clark, D/MX61886. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Horace Richard Cooper, C/JX126533. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Mohd Hanif, RIN. 3073. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Sidney James Marker, D/J107829. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Ernest Eugene Strasser, P/SSX19223. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist George James Henry Sears, M.21156. RAN. Temporary Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist John Banks Williams, S.19566. RAN. Chief Engineroom Artificer Reginald James Barrow, C/M.36095. Chief Engineroom Artificer John Button, C/MX49882. Chief Engineroom Artificer Clifford Coupe, DSM, P/MX48347. Chief Engineroom Artificer Harold Crapper, P/MX48375. Chief Engineroom Artificer Edmund Dear, C/MX49181. Chief Engineroom Artificer Austin John March, P/MX52981. Chief Engineroom Artificer John Edward George Oldham, D/MX49128. Chief Engineroom Artificer Jeremiah Quinlan, P/MX51716. Chief Engineroom Artificer Frederick Charles Sandell, D/M.37014. Acting Chief Engineroom Artificer William Albert Percy Sandell, C/M.27293. Chief Engineroom Artificer Samuel Skelton, C/MX506491. Chief Engineroom Artificer Henry Watty Tregembo, D/MX50454. Chief Engineroom Artificer Arthur Roy Twine, P/M.37656. Chief Engineroom Artificer Arthur Leglie Whiting, C/M.37084. Temporary Chief Engineroom Artificer Wilfrid Benjamin Cox, C/MX45611. Temporary Acting Chief Engineroom Artificer Douglas Reginald Wells, C/MX56985. Engineroom Artificer 1st Class Hector Miller, RAN. 16727. Engineroom Artificer 2nd Class John Hurlbent Davies, P/MX53650. Engineroom Artificer 3rd Class George Duncan Barlow, C/MX60738. Engineroom Artificer 3rd Class Gordon Leslie Bruty, C/MX53086. Engineroom Artificer 3rd Class Gabriel David, RIN. 6544. Engineroom Artificer 3rd Class Norman Clifford Lake, C/MX55032. Engineroom Artificer 3rd Class Andrew Paton, P/MX57508. Engineroom Artificer 3rd Class Charles Alfred Thomas Russell, C/MX51778. Engineroom Artificer 3rd Class Lawrence Frank Wilson, M.24130, RAN. Chief Engineman James William Damerall, LT/KX105230. Chief Engineman William Frederick Hogg, LT/KX112866. Chief Engineman Edward Leask, LT/X467E.U. Chief Engineman James Quemby Trever, LT/KX125093. Chief Engineman Gilbert West, LT/KX107974. Chief Engineman John Andrew Armitage, LT/X102055, RNR. Acting Chief Engineman Frederick William Fisher, L/X3595T. Engineman (Acting Chief) Alfred William Sawyer, LT/KX127496. Chief Electrical Artificer Donald Samuel George Blake, P/MX49218. Chief Electrical Artificer Cecil Henry Thomas Connorton, C/MX620206. Chief Electrical Artificer Lewis Gilbert, P/MX47099. Chief Electrical Artificer Claude Hills, P/MX49535. Chief Electrical Artificer Ian Graham Macdonald, D/MX59971. Chief Electrical Artificer Kevin Cecil Jenner Miles, SANF.(V) 71784. Chief Electrical Artificer Leonard Francis Warren, C/MX55070. Electrical Artificer David George Vivian Fowles, P/MX68022. Electrical Artificer 3rd Class Leonard Cecil Lowth, P/MX88518. Electrical Artificer 3rd Class Lionel William Step, D/MX54060. Temporary Electrical Artificer 3rd Class Herbert Roland Stevens, P/MX102299. Chief Ordnance Artificer Robert James Scott, C/MX53233. Chief Ordnance Artificer Eric Hucknall, P/MX54277. Chief Shipwright Arthur John Lambkin, BEM, C/M.6342. Chief Shipwright Kenneth Eric Marks, C/MX97888. Chief Stoker Charles Daniel Barrell, D/K.66615. Chief Stoker Harold Stephen Crapps, D/K.61991. Chief Stoker Cecil Ernest Farley, C/K.66447. Chief Stoker Stanley Victor Finch, C/K.63300. Chief Stoker James August Gallie, RAN.17484. Chief Stoker Herbert Green, C/K.56363. Chief Stoker Frederick Henry Hibbert, C/K.58818. Chief Stoker Frederick Howard Jarvis, D/K.67108. Chief Stoker John Henry Ockenden, DSM, C/K.65327. Chief Stoker Thomas Pallett, C/KX79812. Chief Stoker Henry Toone, P/K.61729. Chief Stoker Frederick Snelling Warner, C/K.52631. Chief Stoker Thomas Paton Wood, P/KX76671. Temporary Chief Stoker Arthur Percival Edmunds, C/K.60455. Temporary Chief Stoker Richard Edwards, D/KX77796. Mechanician 1st Class Robert William Hutchinson, D/KX89413. Mechanician 1st Class Jeremiah John Sullivan, P/KX88762. Second Hand Richard William Bayes, LT/JX200826. Second Hand John Henry Hetherington Claxton, LT/JX193004. Second Hand Ernest Duncan, LT/X21009A. R.N.P.S. Second Hand Walter Thomas Frederick Dyble, LT/JX209098. Second Hand William Henry Heath, LT/JX224870, R.N.P.S. Second Hand Andrew Summers, LT/JX242383. Second Hand Peter Wood, LT/JX225695. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer John Edward Anthony, P/M.22938. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Harry Burton, C/MX48636. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Douglas George Heath, C/M.37277. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Edgar Percy Spelman, C/M.39010. Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Arthur Gordon White, D/MX47017. Chief Petty Officer Writer Stanley Rudolph Bartlett, D/MX49437. Temporary Stores Chief Petty Officer Cyril Henry Knight, D/MX47605. Chief Petty Officer Cook (S) Howard Moore, D/M.38498. Chief Cook 1st class John Surr, NAP/R.50783. Colour Sergeant George Albert Stroud, Po.X1165, Royal Marines. Petty Officer Henry Ashton, D/JX139366. Petty Officer Ivor Lewis Burgwin Badham, D/JX128425. Petty Officer John White Cameron, N.Z.1034. Petty Officer Reginald Cheesmore, P/JX132529. Petty Officer Peter Richard Davis, DSM, LT/JX209070. Petty Officer George Frederick Hosey, LT/Sr.76402. Petty Officer George Howard, LT/JX199693. Petty Officer Edward Howells, LT/X72070. Petty Officer George James Hudson, D/X8109C, RNR. Petty Officer Phillip Edgar Hurst, LT/JX190075. Petty Officer Andrew Mcalister, D/JX152819. Petty Officer Christopher Frederick Michaels, LT/JX279747. Petty Officer Richard Alfred Verdun Rowsell, D/JX137277. Petty Officer John Smith, LT/X10111B. Petty Officer Andrew Tin-Lay, Burma 502. Petty Officer Gilbert George Spence, LT/JX179575. Petty Officer Ernest David Vickery, D/JX139267. Petty Officer George Clarke Weston, C/JX135416. Petty Officer Sidney Wood, P/JX125797. Acting Petty Officer Ronald Austin James Hole, D/JX168390. Temporary Acting Petty Officer William Richard Jarvis, C/LDX5388. Temporary Petty Officer George Walter Mackenzie, P/JX135499. Temporary Petty Officer Thomas Nichol, D/SSX22832. Temporary Petty Officer Roland Payne, C/TD/X1940. Temporary Petty Officer (Radar) Stanley Kirby, D/SSX28448. Petty Officer Wireman (L) Richard Charles Dunn, P/MX64479. Petty Officer Wireman (M/S) John Stuart Lovell, C/MX67503. Yeoman of Signals Hugh Bunting, P/JX142379. Yeoman of Signals George Christie, C/JX143528. Yeoman of Signals Arthur Evans, D/JX135031. Yeoman of Signals Gerald Edward Sheppard, D/J81750. Temporary Petty Officer, Telegraphist George Harry Brown, C/SSX22250. Petty Officer Telegraphist William Charles Hornery, S.21676, RAN. Petty Officer Telegraphist Sydney David Beatty Moores, D/JX135615. Petty Officer Telegraphist Joseph Campbell Shiell, D/JX134397. Petty Officer Telegraphist Leonard Frederick Winsborough, C/JX134344. Temporary Petty Officer Telegraphist Roderick Short, P/JX144727. Temporary Petty Officer Telegraphist Phillip James Sproson, D/JX143880. Engineroom Artificer 4th class Clarence Edgar Baker, F.4690, RAN. Engineroom Artificer George Arthur Kinsman, Burma 176. Engineroom Artificer 4th class John Leishman, C/ MX691971. Engineroom Artificer 4th class Robert Victor James Mazonowicz, C/MX507819. Engineroom Artificer 4th class Jack Woodsford, FAA/FX584766. Electrical Artificer 4th class Edward Toomer Broomfield Chapman, S.6470, RAN. Electrical Artificer 4th class John Arthur Edward Lloyd, P/MX99589. Stoker Petty Officer Maurice Handsley, P/KX86294. Temporary Stoker Petty Officer Albert Edward Armistice Coomber, C/KX90454. Temporary Stoker Petty Officer Walter Leonard James Roe, C/KX88255. Temporary Acting Stoker Petty Officer Joseph Wright, D/KX91443. Engineroom Mechanic 4th class Ronald Edward Isherwood, D/MX103120. Engineroom Mechanic 4th class Leonard Frederick Milsted, P/MX98066. Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Valentine John Robbins, C/MX126332. Ordnance Mechanic 4th Class John Reeve French, C/MX704817. Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Glyndwr Chivers, P/MX116984. Temporary Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Eric Thomas Henry Fitzsimmons, P/MX636255. Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Charles Joseph Giardelli, P/MX636257. Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Arthur Terence Smith, P/MX117219. Shipwright 4th Class Malharao Johori, RIN, 7692. Engineman Thomas Dunk, LT/KX110528, RNPS. Engineman Charles Herbert, LT/DX5993 E.S, RNR. Engineman Ernest George Meek, LT/KX115168. Engineman James Stevenson Rodger, LT/KX103188 Engineman John Rea Sutherland, LT/X6055 E.S. Engineman Samuel Williams, LT/KX115127. Engineman James Wood, LT/KX115477. Plumber Henry Willans, NAP/R.580012. Stores Petty Officer James Alfred Houghton, P/S/MX381. Temporary Petty Officer Cook Alfred George Lane, S.17830, RAN. Temporary Petty Officer Cook (S) Edward James Peterson, P/MX48952. Temporary Petty Officer Cook (S) Frederick Arthur Richards, D/MX51408. Petty Officer Cook (O) Kenneth Robinson, C/MX71158. Temporary Petty Officer Cook (S) Leslie Frank Sage, C/MX82241. Petty Officer Cook (S) Thomas Edgar Stallard, D/MX51693. Petty Officer Steward Percival James Aris, D/L.15175. Sergeant (Temporary) Charles Duncan Calder, Ply.X2053/45, Royal Marines. Sergeant Cyril George Houghton, Po.X22586, Royal Marines. Donkeyman George Patnell, NAP/R.1109541. Donkeyman George William Smith, NAP/R.42262. Donkeyman Frederick Thomas Taylor, NAP/R.84726. Flight Sergeant Arthur James Brett, 364794, Royal Air Force. Leading Seaman James Henry Burr, D/JX204193. Leading Seaman William Alfred Corby, P/J104755. Leading Seaman Alexander McLellan Coull, LT/X19955A. Leading Seaman John Henry Flounders, LT/JX183279. Leading Seaman Arthur Johnson, LT/JX299406. Leading Seaman John Kilby, D/SSX23395. Leading Seaman Duncan McDonald, LT/JX210684. Leading Seaman Cyril Vincent Middleton, LT/X21555A. Leading Seaman Ronald Kitchener Murphy, LT/JX200813. Leading Seaman John Patrick Peter Robinson, D/MD/X2911. Leading Seaman Stanley James Walter Ryan, LT/JX301050. Leading Seaman Cyril Springall, LT/JX229426. Acting Leading Seaman Henry Charles Batten, D/JX190557. Temporary Acting Leading Seaman Bernard Byrne, D/SSX18272. Acting Leading Seaman Jack Dearden, P/JX262867. Temporary Leading Seaman Leslie Richard Jones, DSM, D/JX137296. Acting Leading Seaman John Middleton Lawrence, C/SSX14769. Temporary Acting Leading Seaman Harry Spoors, P/JX187665. Acting Leading Seaman Charles Taylor, D/JX220632. Temporary Leading Seaman (Radar) William Morgan, P/JX255730. Leading Seaman (Radar) Ronald Percival Morris, D/JX234166. Leading Wireman (M/S) Stanley Douglas Cornford, C/MX63573. Leading Wireman Ernest Fogg, C/MX77881. Leading Wireman William Whitford, C/MX77695. Temporary Acting Leading Signalman Thomas William Agar, P/JX214123. Acting Leading Signalman John Maskrey,D/JX245763. Leading Coder David Francis Jones, D/JX230453. Leading Stoker Leonard Thomas Barson, P/KX121860. Leading Stoker Ronald Joseph Parker, D/KX134876. Temporary Leading Stoker Frederic Joshua Cameron, D/KX97491. Temporary Acting Leading Stoker William Douglas, C/KX106371. Temporary Leading Stoker Alfred George Hann, D/KX113228. Temporary Leading Stoker Ernest Philip Munday, C/KX115674. Temporary Acting Leading Stoker John William O'Reilly, P/KX150362. Blacksmith 4th Class Reginald Sidney Tomlinson, P/MX124609. Sailmaker's Mate Roy William Frank Staplehurst, P/JX160128. Leading Writer William Hansel Rowden, P/MX80045. Leading Writer Alfred William Tiffin, C/MX671662. Temporary Leading Writer George Middleton Chere, C/MX700629. Temporary Leading Writer Donald Senior, P/MX671656. Leading Supply Assistant Robert Jenkins, D/MX571463. Greaser James Joseph Clare, NAP/R.13017. Greaser Thomas Alfred Dixon, NAP/R.159163. Leading Cook Frederick Alloway, LT/MX105796. Leading Cook Frank Buckle, LT/MX85443. Leading Cook (S) James Robert Dalton, P/MX67917. Leading Cook Philip Henry Davies, LT/MX94748. Leading Cook Kenneth William Fairchild, LT/MX86238. Leading Cook (O) William John Haggas, P/LX22777. Temporary Leading Cook (S) Robert Hamilton, P/MX81852. Able Seaman Thomas Bridges, P/JX273445. Able Seaman Arthur John Brocks, P/J15764. Able Seaman Denis Patrick Hogan, D/JX176667. Able Seaman Ronald James Lock, D/JX557721. Able Seaman Edmund Moon, D/JX133756. Able Seaman Cyril Sydney Shea, P/JX289800. Able Seaman Wilfrid Herbert Sparkes, D/J109592. Able Seaman Peter Lawson Stirrat, D/JX638016. Able Seaman James Strachan, P/JX323976. Able Seaman Thomas Ward, D/JX568305. Able Seaman Frederick Enoch Welch, C/J102742. Acting Able Seaman John Rae Shaw, D/JX563249. Acting Able Seaman Leslie James Stainer, C/JX377843. Naval Airman 1st Class Paul Bryan Extan Hann, F.A.A, FX668990. Signalman Edward Francis McNerney, LT/JX405030. Signalman Cyril John Rogers, LT/JX324990. Telegraphist Douglas Anderson, LT/JX179260. Telegraphist Ronald Barnett, LT/JX 677011. Telegraphist Reginald Vernon Jackson, LT/JX386760. Telegraphist Anthony Harry Barclay Lamb, LT/JX344006. Telegraohist William Lunn, C/JX262933. Telegraphist Edward Moffat, LT/JX226299. Coder Eric Graham, D/JX508391. Air Fitter John James Murphy, FAA/FX87302. Stoker David George Atkins, LT/KX142085. Stoker 1st Class Joseph Charles Barclay, P/KX140014. Stoker Trevor Cuthbert, 562338, SANF. Stoker 1st Class Harry John French, P/KX142775. Stoker 1st Class John Harris, D/KX146946. Stoker 1st Class Gerald Montford, P/KX600793. Stoker 1st Class Francis John Pulford, D/KX121943. Stoker Thomas George Quinn, LT/KX115016. Stoker 1st Class Patrick Rainey, D/KX153920. Stoker William Rudd, LT/KX157119. Stoker 1st Class John George Russell, P/KX120448. Stoker Harold Joseph Taya, Burma 770. Stoker 1st Class Ernest Williams, LT/KX532366. Ordinary Signalman John Henry Rattigan, LT/KX342181. Writer Ronald Leslie Smith, P/MX708506. Marine Eric Jones, Po.X3461 Royal Marines. Seaman Gunner Eric Jackson, LT/JX299790. Seaman George Malcolm Armstrong, LT/JX243048. Seaman John Bpuch Bunn, LT/JX387705. Seaman Vincent Cordukes, LT/JX243089. Seaman Robert Sim Gunn, LT/JX200597. Seaman Leslie Alfred Hanney, LT/JX317132. Seaman Francis William George Keast, D/X9789, RNR. Seaman George Philip Littley, LT/JX220770. Seaman Jack Mitchell Lynn, LT/JX185322. Seaman Alexander Moore McPherson, LT/JX400017. Seaman Murdo Macdonald, LT/JX281918. Seaman John Edward Steven Muggridge, LT/JX180289. Seaman Angus Murray, LT/JX400554. Seaman William Cunnington Renger, LT/JX246947. Seaman William John Smith, LT/JX183600. Seaman Alexander Stanley, LT/JX258645. Seaman William Aaron Wilkinson, LT/KX200592. Seaman Donald Wrangles, LT/JX228726. Steward Roy King, D/LX571256. Musician Robert James Connelly, R.M.B.X1539. Royal Red Cross (RRC)[edit source] Royal Navy Olga Heather Franklin, ARRC, Senior Sister, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service. Eva Doris Bishop, ARRC, Acting Principal Matron, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service. Margaret Frances Maxwell Trimble, ARRC, Acting Matron, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service. Gertrude Annie Ramsden, ARRC, Acting Senior Sister (R), Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service. Army Nellie Winifred Adcock, Sister (Acting Principal Matron) (209686), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Margaret Caroline Bearcroft, ARRC, Matron (NZ.12542), Indian Military Nursing Service. Catherine Cunningham Fleming, ARRC, Sister (Acting Principal Matron) (213257), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Florence Mary Gurton, ARRC, Matron (Acting Principal. Matron) (206164), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Elizabeth Mary Hall, Sister (Acting Principal Matron) (206203), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Mary Adelaide Harris, Sister (213416), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Mary Hobbs, Senior Sister (206183), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Sarah Ethel Hughes, Temporary Matron (Acting Principal Matron) (206210), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Jane Reagh, Sister (Temporary Matron) (206408), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Violet Rees, Matron (NZ.4410), Indian Military Nursing Service. Gertrude Mary Saddler, Matron (244268), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Dinah Taylor Waters, Sister (Acting Principal Matron) (215689), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Julia Whitehead, Matron (Acting Principal Matron) (206518), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Royal Air Force Acting Matron Olive Amy Keyse (5038), ARRC, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service. Acting Matron Rosina Emma Caroline Polus (5023), ARRC, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service. Matron Ethel Maude Elder (4321), Royal Canadian Air Force Nursing Service. Bar to Royal Red Cross Kathleen Baker, RRC, Acting Principal Matron, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service. Anne Dolan, RRC, Principal Matron (213231), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Bessie Jones, RRC, Matron (Acting Chief Principal Matron) (266239), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Gertrude Elizabeth Morgan, RRC, Matron (Acting Principal Matron) (206295), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Phyllis Marjorie Dart Sowter, OBE, RRC, Principal Matron (Acting Chief Principal Matron) (206462), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)[edit source] Royal Navy Doris Ethel Johnston, Acting Matron, QARNNS. Norah Kathleen Westaway, Acting Matron, QARNNS. Mary Kennedy, Acting Matron, QARNNS. Iris Amy Lilian Rollin, Nursing Sister, QARNNS. Mary Elizabeth Jane Maguire, Acting Matron, QARNNS. Gwynydd Marjorie Griffiths, Nursing Sister, QARNNS. Ellen Hally, Nursing Sister (R), QARNNS. Emily Elizabeth Christian, Acting Matron (R), QARNNS. Muriel Annie Bentley, Acting Matron (R), QARNNS. Constance Mary Leedham, Acting Senior Sister (R), QARNNS. Lilian Grace Mary Lewery, Nursing Sister (R), QARNNS. Winifred Mary Tipper, Acting Senior Sister (R), QARNNS. Kathleen Doris de Sales Turland, Acting Senior Sister (R), QARNNS. Hannah Embleton Kyle Walker, Nursing Sister (R), QARNNS. Marjorie Adore Stores White-Atkins, Acting Matron, QARNNS. Florence Wroe, Nursing Sister, QARNNS. Helen Barbara Harland, VAD Commandant. Kathleen Douglas Adam, VAD Commandant. Barbara Gordon Beazley, VAD Commandant. Violet Audrey Pope, VAD Nursing Member. Sarah Ellen Longworth, VAD Nursing Member. Winifred Ada Clark, VAD Nursing Member (Supervising). Eileen Gwynne Hayter, VAD Nursing Member. Frances Lisa Lewis, VAD Nursing Member (Head). Muriel Mary Pownall, VAD Nursing Member (Senior). Lorraine Dowding, VAD Nursing Member (Senior). Freda Simons, VAD Nursing Member (Senior). Desiree Dorothy Bailey, VAD Nursing Member (Senior). Lesley Winifred Fox, VAD Nursing Member. Ivy Gertrude Hills, Civilian Nurse. Army Isabella Forest Anderson, Sister (Acting Senior Sister) (209722), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Gwendoline Mary Bates, Sister (206634), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Rita Mary Beacock, Sister (Acting Matron) (209808), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Constance Mabel Bokenham, Senior Sister (Acting Principal Matron) (206060), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Ella Agnes Carr, Sister (215795), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Cathleen Mary Carroll, Senior Sister (209953), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Dorothy Fairer Egertqn, Sister (213171), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Frances Evelyn Ellis, Sister (213163), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Eleanor Myfanwy Evans, Sister (208029), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Pauline Catherine Gannon, Sister (Acting Senior Sister) (223379), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Winifred Enid Gardiner, Sister (Acting Matron) (N.12482), Indian Military Nursing Service. Mary Caster, Sister (231415), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Grace Maud Goodfellow, Sister (215973), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Kathleen Gladys Griffiths, Sister (208235), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Nancy Darling Hammer, Sister (Acting Matron) (213412), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Doris Hanney, Sister (Acting Matron) (206206), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Alice Margaret Hey, Sister (206220), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Edith Hodges, Sister (Acting Senior Sister) (227174), Queen Alexandra's Im-perial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Grace Margaret Hogg, Senior Sister (208452), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Muriel Hutchen, Sister (213460), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Catherine Isabella Johnson, Senior Sister (Acting Matron) (213662), Territorial Army Nursing Service. May Leigh, Sister (213754), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Kathleens/Margaret Maloney, Sister (225691), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Catherine Phoebe Maudsley, Sister, (Acting Matron) (213988), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Betty Josephine Medworth, Sister (213406), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. W/7161190 Warrant Officer Class I Denise Currie Spencer Milligan, Voluntary Aid Detachment. Agnes Campbell McLachlan, Sister (208762), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Enid Margaret Morgan, Sister (215080), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Mary Murphy, Sister (218954), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Jessie Victoria Murray, Sister (Acting Matron) (215084), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Kathleen Nutter, Sister (215020), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Edith Fegg, Sister (215389), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Margaret Lowe Pye, Sister (Acting Senior Sister) (215171), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Harriet Foache, Sister (209123), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Flora MacDonald Ross, Sister (Acting Senior Sister) (209094), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Jessie Snaith Brown, Sister (209916), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Gisfa Idina Sumpter, Sister (Acting Matron) (206457), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. Elizabeth Cawley Talbot, Senior Sister (Acting Matron) (215642), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Mary Louisa Thompson, Sister (215578), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Angelina Flora Tomlin, Sister (209362), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Kathleen Muriel Wade, Sister (215720), Territorial Army Nursing Service. Alice Mary Woods, Sister (209475), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Royal Air Force (Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service) Acting Matrons Phyllis Garrard (5060). Emily Martha Marfleet (5053). Acting Senior Sisters. Rona Charteris Black (5604). Mary Patricia Dawson (5417). Helen Nicholas Brait Grierson (5064). Dorothy Hughes (5451). Elizabeth Jordan (5158). Sisters Margaret Hannah Banks (5958). Kathleen Sarah Bentley (5589). Nancy Arabella Braithwaite (5486). Jessie Brown (5525). Sylvia Lee Cover (5590). Johanna Dore (5797). Margaret Isabel Fowke (5500). Margret Rogers Hamilton (5245). Patricia Muriel Halahan (5250). Julia Kenley (6086). Barbara Sybil Mary Macdonald (5668). Margaret Marshall McHardy (6038). Margaret Rhead Sandford (5663). Lois Heather Barbara Spooner (6070). Jessie Ada Wright (5183). Air Force Cross (AFC)[edit source] Royal Air Force Wing Commanders James Rintoul Cellars, MB, ChB, (23309). Harold Frederick Cox (33183). John Harvey Heyworth (32079). Acting Wing Commanders Harold Arthur Cooper Bird-Wilson, DSO, DFC, (40335), RAFO. Christopher Brathwaite Gavin-Robinson (39128), RAFO. Wilfrid Shearman (40856), RAFO. Squadron Leaders David Murray Alexander (131864), RAFVR. Maurice Peter Brown (40796). John Phillip Gladstone Harris (43971). Maxwell Hamilton James (41424), RAFO. Stephen Nicholas Johnson (40228), RAFO. William Wallace McRae (118567), RAFVR. Albert Walton Roland Perry (40841), RAFO. Richard Keith Potter (81364), RAFVR. David James Rose (41069), RAFO. Douglas Edward John Saint (82713), RAFVR. Cyril Charles Douglas Williams (24003), RAFO. Francis James Lyle Wyatt (134493), RAFVR. Acting Squadron Leaders David Malcolm Anderson (60302), RAFVR. Edward Bailey (44545). Eric Vernon Best (36236), RAFO. Frank Michael Biddulph (43056.). Michael George Birt, DFC, (41368), RAFO. Thomas Sidley Blyth, DFC, (126153), RAFVR. Cyril Bob Brown (109525), RAFVR. Francis Herbert Butcher (70795), RAFO. Alan Cholmondeley (113869), RAFVR. John Howard Carr Clark, DFC, (106105), RAFVR. Derrick Harry Clarke, DFC, (40512), RAFO. George Alexander Craig, DFM, (47605). Derrick John D'Alton, DFC, (77206), RAFVR. William Arthur Downes, DFC, (46770). Herbert Walter Edwards (45372). Ronald Vernon Ellis (47416). Frederick Ellison (49660). Geoffrey Herbert Godwin (139015), RAFVR. Laurence Gibson Holmes, DFC, (137194), RAFVR. Douglas Newcombe Hookway (82691), RAFVR. Lester Francis Humphrey, AFM, (43470). John Arthur Jarvis, DFC, (43472). Reginald John Jones (44871). William Jones (44635). George Charles McCarthy (134006), RAFVR. John Douglas Mallinson (42513), RAFO. Eric Walter Partridge (89300), RAFVR. Edward Ernest Pratt (116486), RAFVR. Cecil Joseph Rose, A.F.M. (45538), RAFVR. Albert Edward Rumble (44708). Douglas George Johnston Smith (121379), RAFVR. Cyril Norfolk Spurdens, DFC, (142210), RAFVR. Thomas Stevenson (82957), RAFVR. Simon John Thomas (119074), RAFVR. Richard William Frederick Wightman (79165), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenants Norman Thomas Atkinson (141471), RAFVR. Robert Atkinson, DFC, (148110), RAFVR. Albert Hermann Battersby (129221), RAFVR. John Edward Bellingham (77776), RAFVR. William Henry Bent (145787), RAFVR. Christopher Frederick Bland (126009), RAFVR. George Bliss (70070), RAFO. Eric Brooks (136924), RAFVR. Ronald Frederick Bumstead (53138). Robert Burr, DFC, (127536), RAFVR. Wilfred Butler (130458), RAFVR. Albert Stewart Carswell (89368), RAFVR. Douglas James Chipping (67603), RAFVR. John Hall Clark (133480), RAFVR. Montague Robert Barclay Clift (141127), RAFVR. John Bernard Collins (125490). RAFVR. Frederick Ronald Davy, DFC, (66557), RAFVR. Harold John Dee (122467), RAFVR. David Bernard Delany (63472), RAFVR. Eric William Childs Dixon (122400), RAFVR. Bransby Richard Dodd (80239), RAFVR. James Eccleston (144381), RAFVR. Ernest Ellison, DFM, (52560). Alfred Eltringham (121077), RAFVR. Frank Emmett (127809), RAFVR. William Henry Etherton, DFC, (147212), RAFVR. Thomas Nelson Fiske (125725), RAFVR. Henry Vaughan Flint (157293), RAFVR. Charles Edward Fothergill (145475), RAFVR. Samuel Isidore Freedman (141087), RAFVR. Archibald Andrew Frew (116090), RAFVR. Frank Glen (142567), RAFVR. Robin Goodfellow (67708), RAFVR. Francis Jones Gosling, DFC, (108166), RAFVR. Christopher Kaye McAuley Gracie (145668), RAFVR. Fred Battersby Green (122440), RAFVR. Gordon Douglas Green, DFC, (83723), RAFVR. Albert George Louis Guernier (132598), RAFVR. John Hind Hamer (135736), RAFVR. James Edgar Harper (47656). James Barrett Harrop (121909), RAFVR. Peter Sidney Hawke (126862), RAFVR. Cyril Horatio Hawkins, DFC, (111681), RAFVR. Robert Henry Hebbourn (48991). John Stuart Hemmings (111469), RAFVR. Joihn Samuel Hitchcock, DFC, (106813), RAFVR. Walter Edward Holland (79152), RAFVR. Beresford Peter Torrington Horsley (61462), RAFVR. Joseph Lambert Howie (126861), RAFVR. Charles Alexander Lyall Hurry (48324). Royce Jarvis (48550). Eric Herbert Jones (82952), RAFVR. Eric Francis Kerbey (146395), RAFVR. Robin Herbert Knights, DFC, (47835). Norman Sidney Lacey (72997), RAFVR. William Arthur Land (128561), RAFVR. Alan Lawrence Law, DFC, (44777). Robert George Leach (146017), RAFVR. Stanley William Lee, DFM, (142836), RAFVR. John Leigh-Pemberton (111782), RAFVR. Norman Lightowler (136700), RAFVR. James McGill, DFC, (64899), RAFVR. Patrick Anthony McGrath (52069). Gordon Owen McGregor, DFM, (142212), RAFVR. Henry Patrick Bradshaw Mack (111957), RAFVR. Walter McRobbie (83278), RAFVR. John Kilpatrick Mann (113400), RAFVR. Trevor John Martin (137277), RAFVR. Derek Mason (149627), RAFVR. Arthur Henry George Melhuish (1690.62), RAFVR. Henry James Merchant (108856), RAFVR. Clarence Moore (126687), RAFVR. Alfred James Morgan, AFM, (46334). Oswald Norman Morris, DFC, (137442), RAFVR. Arthur Edward Cyril Oakshott (51505). John O'Leary, DFC, (158033), RAFVR. Lewis Parkes (115432), RAFVR. Harold Frederick Payne (46171). Theodore Ivan Petersen, DFC, (113495), RAFVR. James Pickering (117397), RAFVR. Thomas Colville Pinkerton (133365), RAFVR. Arthur Herbert Dorrien Pond (51485). Richard Vere Potts (128004), RAFVR. George Powell-Harper (89566), RAFVR. Robert Michael Pugh (42883), RAFO. Pothery Charuvary Ramachandran (66530), RAFVR. John Charles Nicol Reid (118047), RAFVR. William Charles Richardson, DFC, (137203), RAFVR. Alfred Victor Ricketts (161732), RAFVR. Archibald Fothergill Rowland (88414), RAFVR. George Henry Russell-Fry, DFC, (133047), RAFVR. Donald Bryan Searle (111121), RAFVR. Kenneth James Hyde Seymour (169899), RAFVR. Thomas Ferdinand Sibson (111094), RAFVR. William Cameron Sinclair (49242). Robert Keith Somerville (158718), RAFVR. Cecil Raymond Spencer, DFM, (146898), RAFVR. John. Stewart (152418), RAFVR. Ian Sargenson Stockwell, DFC, (132080), RAFVR. Walter Leonard Howard Thring (83189), RAFVR. Herbert William Waylen, AFM, (43181). Claude Edward White (174522), RAFVR. Charles Douglas Wiggin, DFC, (125852), RAFVR. Charles Thurgon Williams (126105), RAFVR. Harry Woolhouse (145677), RAFVR. Stanley Woollock (100094), RAFVR. Frederick James Wright, DFC, (127891), RAFVR. John Wright, DFC, (81929), RAFVR. Joseph Charles Wright (147899), RAFVR. Leslie Albert Cyril Wright (124705), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenants Frank McKellar (161531), RAFVR. Graham Arthur Steadman (169596), RAFVR. Flying Officers James Arthur (174415), RAFVR. Dennis Edward James Battle (172720), RAFVR. Raymond Albert Branson (179792), RAFVR. Ronald Hubert Ceha (177313), RAFVR. Eric Albert William Clarkson (140227), RAFVR. Forbes John Fraser (182721), RAFVR. Deiyck Westley Groocock (175668), RAFVR. Samuel Airlie Holden-Hindley (150491), RAFVR. Arthur Ashton Leake (173367), RAFVR. Arthur Keeton Marshall (54440), RAF. Douglas William Moore (161403), RAFVR. Brian Herbert Noble (163051), RAFVR. Maurice John Peskett (173052), RAFVR. Alan Roy Pitcher (177021), RAFVR. Bernard Frank Steel, DFC, (174798), RAFVR. John Strain, DFC, (188185), RAFVR. Maurice Alexander Whipp (185005), RAFVR. Pilot Officers William Henry Griffiths, BEM, (198035), RAFVR. Geoffrey Martin Redmond (197575), RAFVR. Warrant Officers Jack Emile Alazrachi (1439231), RAFVR. Denis Beilby (1623975), RAFVR. Alfred Frank Belson (1604650), RAFVR. Kenneth Charles Brett (903491), RAFVR. Roy Humphrey Brooks (1211644), RAFVR. David Thomas Charlesworth (119993), RAFVR. George James Coe (1281141), RAFVR. Reuben James Lock (748445), RAFVR. James MacDonald (1390114), RAFVR. William Middlemiss (970668), RAFVR. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Lieutenant (A) Noel Courtney Langdon. Royal Australian Air Force Acting Wing Commander Donald Roy Donaldson (Aus.400631). Squadron Leader Robert George Mullins (Aus.404799). Ernest John Woosley (Aus.404127). Acting Squadron Leaders Frank Cook (Aus.261388). Philip Bruce Sinnott (Aus.250837). Flight Lieutenant John Edwin Bartholomew (Aus.405996). Walter Edward Victor Boud (Aus.400199). Leonard Campbell Glenwright (Aus.403331) Flying Officers Colin Campbell Gilmour (Aus.409203). Kenneth Sydney Trollope (Aus.410183). Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron Leader Francis Henry Pearce (Can./C.1589). Flight Lieutenants Edwin Paul Beverley (Can./J.22459). Mare Fernand Brunelle (Can./J.14821). Joseph Robert Curtis (Can./J.16520). James Kenneth Easson (Can./J.17551). Walter Merrill Haig English, DFC, (Can./C.23861). Donald Stewart MacNeil (Can./J.25133). Jack Albert James Murray (Can./J.12471). Alexander Camille Wanlin (Can./C.46535). Royal New Zealand Air Force Flight Lieutenant Henry Drury Alcock (NZ.403298). William Paul Neville Clarke (NZ.415292). Athol Larry McGrath, DFC, (NZ.415337). Warrant Officer Joseph Richard Turvey, DFM, (NZ.39343). Royal South African Air Force Acting Major Brian Bernard Melville, DCM, (20298V). Captains Mungo Scott Bryson (102814V). Walter John Townshend-Smith (203008V). Bar to Air Force Cross[edit source] Royal Air Force Wing Commander Oswald Victor Holmes, AFC, (77969), RAFVR. Acting Wing Commander Roland John Falk, AFC, (77978), RAFVR. Squadron Leader Patrick Vaughan Williams, AFC, (19177), RAFO. Flight Lieutenant William Spencer Jenkins, AFC, (45650). Air Force Medal (AFM)[edit source] Royal Air Force Flight Sergeants 51520967 James Dickie Hamilton, RAFVR. 1580043 Marshall Knealle Leary, RAFVR. 1580601 Percival James Pinnock, RAFVR. 1397532 Martin Stephen White, RAFVR. 1870237 William Brotherton Young, RAFVR. Sergeant 1436481 Douglas Henry Evans, RAFVR. Corporals 1342083 Alexander Binnie, RAFVR. 909735 Albert Edward Anson Kibble, RAFVR. 1290958 Henry Gerald Packwood, RAFVR. South African Air Force Acting Sergeant P.6999V Vincent Vardella Hastings. Acting Corporal 142800V Sidney Eric Griffiths. King's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air[edit source] United Kingdom Frances Irving Arnaud, Radio Officer, No. 45 Group, Transport Command, RAF. John Ross Burton, Radio Officer, No. 45 Group, Transport Command, RAF. First Officer Victoria Cholmondeley, Ferry Pilot, Air Transport Auxiliary. Flight Captain Frederick Robert Davy, Ferry Pilot, No. 16 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Flight Captain George Edward Dutton, Ferry Pilot, Air Transport Auxiliary. Adolphus Louis Evans, Radio Officer, No. 45 Group, Transport Command, RAF. First Officer Norman Brock Ewing, Ferry Pilot, No. 6 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Alexander Fenwick, Radio Officer, No. 45 Group, Transport Command, RAF. Flight Captain Ian Stewart Fossett, Ferry Pilot, Air Transport Auxiliary. Captain Edwin Mackenzie Gurney, Senior Captain, British Overseas Airways Corporation. Flight Captain Arthur Cecil Irwin, Ferry Pilot, Air Transport Auxiliary. Flight Captain Ralph Jagger, Ferry Pilot, No. 7 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Arthur Leonard McMann, Radio Officer, No. 45 Group, Transport Command, RAF. Flight Captain John Erwin Martens, Ferry Pilot, No. 6 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Flight Captain Elizabeth Frances May, Ferry Pilot, No. 1 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Flight Captain Francis Andrew Weir Mickel, Fying Boat Pilot, No. 4 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. First Officer Dolores Theresa Moggridge, Ferry Pilot, No. 15 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Captain Robert Clive Parker, Senior Captain, British Overseas Airways Corporation. Captain Edward George Parsons, Second in Command, No. 3 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. First Officer Donald Edward Rae, Ferry Pilot, No. 4 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Flight Captain Geoffrey Lewis Way Rider, Ferry Pilot, No. 16 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. First Officer Henry Clarence Stringer, Ferry Pilot, No. 1 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. James Stanley Tegart, Radio Officer, No. 45 Group, Transport Command, RAF. George Tutt, Radio Officer, No. 45 Group, Transport Command, RAF. Flight Captain Alfred Watson Vincent, Ferry Pilot, No. 6 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. First Officer Alexander Reginald Ward, Ferry Pilot, No. 4 Ferry Pool, Air Transport Auxiliary. Flight Captain Leslie Granville Warren, Ferry Pilot, Air Transport Auxiliary. Royal Air Force Squadron Leaders F. M. G. Scotter, DFC, (40853). C. M. Tuffley (114084), RAFVR. A. R. Turpin (70690), RAFO. J. D. Wood (70747), RAFO. Acting Squadron Leaders F. W. Alder (42581). M. K. Gordon (118563), RAFVR. N. F. W. Hancock, DFC, (42122). F. J. Pidgeon (86435), RAFVR. Flight Lieutenants S. A. G. Abbott (49658). H. H. Boddy (144287), RAFVR. N. Briggs (126070), RAFVR. W. B. Brown (147536), RAFVR. J. H. Cloete (81012), RAFVR. W. S. Close, DFC, (130721), RAFVR. G. E. Dickson, DFC, (51168). C. W. C. Farrow (85685), RAFVR. J. H. Gaston (122493), RAFVR. J. R. Haarhoff (80154), RAFVR. L. C. Hatt (78734), RAFVR. A. C. Heath (144791), RAFVR. J. H. Hicklin (102535), RAFVR. S. C. R. Hosgood (48640). J. C. Howdle (160644), RAFVR. A. R. Howell (52542). J. McM. Ireland (122500), RAFVR. E. L. Johnson (135003), RAFVR. S. J. Last (129252), RAFVR. W. E. J. Lunn (79369). D. H. Macbeath (73000), RAFVR. C. G. E. McIver (120731), RAFVR. J. Maxwell (125544), RAFVR. P. J. May (60919), RAFVR. J. R. S. Modera, DFC, (118474). T. B. Murray (90991), AAF. T. J. G. Neech (50886). B. W. Noble (171719), RAFVR. P. F. O'Keefe (46164). M. G. R. Osborn (141084), RAFVR. D. K. Parker (128987), RAFVR. C. L. J. Patten (122404), RAFVR. R. C. Price (137369), RAFVR. K. L. H. Ramsden (126866). J. R. Revill (157832), RAFVR. H. D. Richardson (60322). F. A. Robertshaw (141375), RAFVR. E. F. Rogers (125878), RAFVR. H. Sharples (136831), RAFVR. L. Sherwin (152334), RAFVR. N. F. Smith (132400), RAFVR. F. A. Spilsbury (135424), RAFVR. E. L. Syms (104587), RAFVR. C. H. T. Tubman, DFC, (142142), RAFVR. A. O. Twigg (125842), RAFVR. H. F. Vyse (155253), RAFVR. W. K. Watkins (120622), RAFVR. T. F. Wolstenholme (157073), RAFVR. G. Wood (146831), RAFVR. Acting Flight Lieutenant C. W. Crawford, AFC, (56636). Flying Officers E. S. Adey (163007), RAFVR. A. R. Appleton (54525). C. R. T. Bone (161680), RAFVR. E. Doyle (189055), RAFVR. E. S. Gray (177575), RAFVR. L. E. Keller (55415). M. W. Mantell (178276), RAFVR. B. H. G. Nation (56175). F. W. Sledmere (162087), RAFVR. J. W. Smith (195098), RAFVR. J. W. Tobias (162076), RAFVR. J. H. Wickson (173001), RAFVR. J. W. Wilkerson (190801), RAFVR. J. B. Wood (162024), RAFVR. Pilot Officer J. Espie (175713), RAFVR. Warrant Officers W. D. Bell (95559). F. G. Ford (1259118), RAFVR. R. J. Hillson (655410). S. W. A. Jones,(1386477), RAFVR. C. K. Slade (1189009), RAFVR. L. E. Spicer (915406), RAFVR. Flight Sergeants 1622787 R. Boyce, RAFVR. 1586990 A. W. A. Ellis, RAFVR. 1623305 J. B. Noble, RAFVR. Royal Australian Air Force Acting Wing Commander E. M. Ball (Aus.280773). Squadron Leader D. E. Moseley (Aus.250817). Acting Squadron Leaders A. I. Barrett (Aus.252632). W. F. Boulden (Aus.292884). H. Wharf (Aus.405783). Flight Lieutenants M. D. Delaney (Aus.15450). M. L. Everitt (Aus.405789). J. H. Gordon (Aus.402501). C. L. Karutz (Aus.283620). D. W. Leckie (Aus.250597). R. T. S. Pratt (Aus.401461). S. W. Russell (Aus.401670). J. F. Sullivan (Aus.405264). L. J. Webster (Aus.404123). Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron Leader D. A. Doherty (Can/J.7767). Flight Lieutenant A. H. H. Waters (Can/J.10628). Flying Officer W. I. Reid (Can/J.29050). Royal New Zealand Air Force Flight Lieutenant F. A. Cox (N.Z.415686). South African Air Force Captain R. E. Worroll (328869V). King's Commendation for Brave Conduct[edit source] Acting Squadron Leader D. B. Auchinvole (139779), RAFVR. Sergeant 972536 J. Hart, RAFVR. 1051683 Leading Aircraftman T. Livesey, RAFVR. Aus.124583 Leading Aircraftman W. S. Murray, RAAF. King's Police and Fire Services Medal (KPFSM)[edit source] England & Wales Commander The Honourable Humphry Legge, DSO, Royal Navy, Chief Constable, Berkshire Constabulary. Charles Ernest Butler, Chief Constable, Great Grimsby Borough Police Force. Robert Cyril Morton Jenkins, Assistant Chief Constable, Kent Constabulary. Frank Osman, Assistant Chief Constable, Hampshire Joint Police Force. John Gibson Gargate, Chief Superintendent, County Palatine of Durham Constabulary. Arthur Stuart Pointing, Chief Superintendent, Somersetsnire, Constabulary. Ernest Atkinson, Superintendent, Bolton Borough Police Force. Walter Robert Wingfield, Inspector, Newcastle upon Tyne City Police Force. Albert Goodsall, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force. Charles Frederick Woodward, DCM, Inspector, Metropolitan Police Force. Ralph Sheldon, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Force. Joseph William Richardson, Deputy Fire Force Commander, No. 10 (Lincoln) Fire Force. Edwin Richard Thomas Stanford, Fire Force Commander, No. 12 (Cambridge) Fire Force. Sidney William Barnes, GM, Deputy Fire Force Commander, No. 36 (London) Fire Force. George Herbert Robinson, Fire Force Commander, No. 30 (East Kent) Fire Force. Arthur Reginald James Leek, Deputy Fire Force Commander, No. 39 (Swindon) Fire Force. Scotland William Black, OBE, Chief Constable, Dumfriesshire Constabulary. William Maclean, Chief Constable, Ross and Cromarty Constabulary. Andrew McMaster, Divisional Officer, Western (No. 1) Area. Northern Ireland William Small, Head Constable, Royal Ulster Constabulary. Australia Lillian May Armfield, Special Sergeant 1st Class, New South Wales Police Force. William Harvey Dudley, Superintendent 3rd Class, New South Wales Police Force. John Robert Johns, Superintendent, South Australian Police Force. Coleman Kain, Chief Traffic Inspector, South Australian Police Force. Francis Matthews, Superintendent 1st Class, New South Wales Police Force. Henry George McKenzie, Superintendent 3rd Class, New South Wales Police Force. Alexander McPherson, Chief Officer, Urban Fire Brigades, Melbourne, Victoria. Wright Sherringham, Superintendent 2nd Class, New South Wales Police Force. Norman Alexander Skinner, Superintendent, Hobart Fire Brigade, Tasmania. Thomas Wickham, Detective Superintendent 1st Class, New South Wales Police Force. John Thomas Willis, Superintendent 3rd Class, New South Wales Police Force. India Sir Hugh Arbuthnot Inglis, Indian Police (Retd.), Inspector General of Police, United Provinces. Baleshwar Prashad, Indian Police, Superintendent of Police, Gaya, Bihar. Muhammad Rahmatullah Nawab Rahmat Yar Jung Bahadur, OBE, Commissioner of the Hyderabad City Police, His Exalted Highness the Nizam's Government, Hyderabad. Colonies, Protectorates & Mandated Territories Stanhope Billyeald, Superintendent of Police, British Guiana. Gerald Hildebrand Farrell, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nigeria. Arthur Frederick Giles, OBE, Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Palestine. Ronald Joseph Calender Broadhurst, Palestine Police. Seconded as Assistant Commandant in the Arab Legion, Trans-Jordan. Harold Anthony Shadforth, OBE, MC, Superintendent of Police, Palestine. Eric Methuen Vivian James, Superintendent of Police, Palestine. Patrick John Hackett, Superintendent of Police, Palestine. Radhi Annas, Quaimqam in the Arab Legion, Trans Jordan. Ivo Enrico Lucchinelli, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Fiji. Charles Eric Page, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Uganda. William Barry Bithrey, Commissioner of Police, Tanganyika. Captain Percy Eckel, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Gold Coast. Alfred William Riggs, MBE, Provincial Superintendent of Police, Kenya. See also[edit source] 1946 New Year Honours (Canada) 1946 New Year Honours (South Africa) 1946 New Year Honours (New Zealand) 1946 New Year Honours (Mentioned in Dispatches) References[edit source] Jump up ^ United Kingdom list (1): "No. 37407". The London Gazette. 28 December 1945. pp. 1–132. Jump up ^ United Kingdom list (2): "No. 37412". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 1945. pp. 275–338. Jump up ^ Dominions list: "No. 37411". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 1945. pp. 167–168. Jump up ^ Canada list: "No. 37408". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 1945. pp. 133–152. Jump up ^ Union of South Africa list: "No. 37409". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 1945. pp. 153–156. Jump up ^ New Zealand list: "No. 37410". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 1945. pp. 157–165. 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