1938 New Year Honours

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The 1938 New Year Honours were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the United Kingdom and British Empire. They were announced on 1 January 1938.[1]

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

United Kingdom and British Empire

Viscount

Baron

Privy Counsellor

Baronet

Knight Bachelor

Dominions
Australia
  • Alderman the Honourable Archibald Howie, Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney, State of New South Wales.
  • George Dalziel Kelly a prominent grazier in the Commonwealth of Australia; for public services.
  • Charles Francis Gerald McCann, Agent-General and Trade Commissioner in London for the State of South Australia.
  • Charles Norman Paul For public and philanthropic services in the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Fernand Rey
    CMG
    lately Resident Commissioner, Bechuanaland Protectorate.
India
  • Alfred Henry Lionel Leach, Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature at Fort St. George, Madras.
  • M.R. Ry. Rao Bahadur
    Arogyaswami Thamaraiselvam Pannirselvam
    Avargal, lately Member of the Executive Council of the Governor, and Minister, Madras.
  • Cecil Patrick Blackwell MBE Puisne Judee of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
  • John Coldstream, Indian Civil Service, lately Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Lahore, Punjab.
  • Bisheshwar Nath Srivastava
    OBE
    Chief Judge, Chief Court of Oudh, United Provinces.
  • Frederic Alexander Sachse
    CIE
    Indian Civil Service, lately Member, Board of Revenue, Bengal.
  • CIE
    Vice-Chancellor, Aligarh Muslim University, United Provinces.
  • Harold Nugent Colam
    AMICE
    Agent, Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, Madras.
  • CIE
    Imperial Service of Engineers, Chief Engineer, Central Public Works Department.
  • Sayyid Aqeel Bilgrami, Nawab Aqeel Jung Bahadur, Member of Council in the Military, Medical and Allied Departments, His Exalted Highness the Nizam's Government, Hyderabad, Deccan.
  • Maharaja Rao Jogendra Narayan Ray
    CIE
    of Lalgola (Murshidabad), Zamindar, District Murshidabad, Bengal.
  • Sardar Nawab Naharsinhji Ishwarsinhji, Thakor of Amod, Bombay.
  • Henry D'Arcy Cornelius Reilly, Indian Civil Service (Retired), Chief Justice in Mysore State.
Burma
Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
  • Henry Isaac Close Brown, For public services in Jamaica.
  • Bernard Arthur Crean, Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice, British Guiana.
  • Lambert Wilfred Alexander De Soysa, For public services in Ceylon.
  • William Edgar Hunt
    CBE
    Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Commissioner, Southern Provinces, Nigeria.
  • Harry Herbert Trusted
    , Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice, Palestine.

Order of the Bath

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

Military Division
  • Admiral Sir
    CMG
  • General Sir
    CIE DSO
Civil Division
  • Sir
    MVO
    Permanent Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

Military Division
Civil Division

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

Military Division
Civil Division
  • Brevet Colonel Bruce Atta Campbell
    DL
    Commanding 8th (The Argyllshire) Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's), and chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Argyll.
  • Brigadier-General
    Territorial Army and Air Force Association
    of the County of Nottingham.
  • Thomas Herbert Boyd, Assistant Director General, General Post Office.
  • Alexander Cunnison
    JP
    Principal Assistant Secretary, and Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Pensions
  • William Scott Douglas, Secretary, Department of Health for Scotland.
  • Kenneth Lyon
    CBE
    Assistant Under Secretary of State and Director of Finance, War Office.
  • William Palmer, Second Secretary, Board of Trade.
  • Albert Robinson, Controller of Death Duties, Board of Inland Revenue.
  • Albert Henry Self, Second Deputy Secretary, Air Ministry.
  • Frank Newton Tribe
    CBE
    Secretary, Department of the Commissioner for Special Areas (Development and Improvement), England and Wales

Order of the Star of India

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

  • His Highness Maharawat Ram Singh Bahadur, Maharawat of Pratapgarh, Rajputana

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

  • John Gilbert Laithwaite
    CIE
  • CIE
  • CIE
  • CIE
  • Charles Alexander Henderson VD
  • William Henry Nelson, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Bengal

Order of St Michael and St George

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

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

  • Sir
    British High Commissioner to Canada
  • Sir Adrian Donald Wilde Pollock Kt
  • CMG
  • Sir
    CMG
  • His Highness Sultan Salih Bin Ghalib Al Qu'aiti, Sultan of Shihr and Mukalla, Aden Protectorate.
  • Herbert Hall Hall
    CMG
    one of His Majesty's Inspectors-General of Consular Establishments.
  • Sir Edmund St. John Debonnaire John Monson Bt His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Designate) to Sweden.

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

  • The Honourable James Edward Fenton. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Theodore Grant Gray
    Director-General, Mental Hospitals Department, Dominion of New Zealand
  • Major the Honourable Robert James Hudson MC
  • Garnet Hercules Mackley
    , General Manager, Railways Department, Dominion of New Zealand.
  • John Newman Morris
    FRACS
  • George Ross Thomas, Under-Secretary of the Department of Public Instruction, and Director of Education, State of New South Wales.
  • William Denis Battershill, Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Secretary, Palestine.
  • Herbert Laurence Bayles, Colonial Administrative Service, Financial Secretary, Nigeria.
  • Major Claude Henry Dale
    OBE
    Commissioner for His Majesty's Eastern African Dependencies Trade and Information Office.
  • Kenneth Lambert Hall, Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Secretary, Nyasaland Protectorate.
  • Philip Henry Manson-Bahr
    FRCP
    Consulting Physician to the Colonial Office.
  • Albert Rutherford Paterson, Colonial Medical Service, Director of Medical Services, Kenya.
  • Reginald Edwin Robins
    OBE
    General Manager, Railways and Port Services, Tanganyika Territory.
  • Charles Henry Sansom, Colonial Police Service, Commissioner of Police, Federated Malay States.
  • Major
    OBE MC
    Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Commissioner of Ashanti, Gold Coast.
  • John Douglas Tothill Colonial Agricultural Service, Director of Agriculture, Uganda Protectorate.
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Edward Dunscomb Bridge DSO MC Secretary-General to the British Council.
  • Paul Dalrymple Butler, His Majesty's Consul-General at Mukden.
  • James Leishman Dodds, Acting Counsellor. at His Majesty's Embassy in Tokyo.
  • Herbert Branes Ernley, General Manager of the Sudan Government Railways.
  • Walter Everard Fuller
    OBE
    until recently Superintending Archivist at His Majesty's Embassy in Paris.
  • Francis Hemming
    CBE
    Secretary to the International Committee for the Application of the Agreement regarding Nonintervention in Spain.
  • Cecil Bertrand Jerram
    , Commercial Counsellor at His Majesty's Embassy in Spain; at present serving as Assistant to the Agent of His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to General Franco.
  • Hugh Lloyd Thomas
    CVO
    Minister Plenipotentiary at His Majesty's Embassy in Paris.
  • Everard Noel Rye Trentham, Financial Adviser to His Majesty's Embassy in Washington.

Order of the Indian Empire

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

  • Lieutenant-Colonel
    CIE
    Indian Political Service, Resident for the Punjab States.
  • William Hawthorne Lewis
    CIE
    Indian Civil Service, Reforms Commissioner to the Government of India.
  • Major-General Ernest Alexander Walker
    FRCSE
    Indian Medical Service, lately Director of Medical Services in India, Army Headquarters.
  • Gilbert Wiles
    CIE
    Indian Civil Service, chairman, Bombay Port Trust

Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE)

Royal Victorian Order

Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

  • JP

Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

  • Lieutenant-Colonel
    DL
  • FRCP

Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (DCVO)

  • Anne Annette Minna Cochrane

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

  • CVO
  • CVO

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

  • Edmund Blaikie Boyd
    CMG
  • William Dawson Croft
    CIE
  • The Reverend Prebendary John Henry Joshua Ellison
    MVO
  • Sir Edward Francis Knapp-Fisher

Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

At this time the two lowest classes of the Royal Victorian Order were "Member (fourth class)" and "Member (fifth class)", both with post-nominals MVO. "Member (fourth class)" was renamed "Lieutenant" (LVO) from the 1985 New Year Honours onwards.

Military Division

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th class (MVO)

  • Commander Richard Francis John Onslow
    RN
    (dated 20 July 1937).
  • Gavin Ralston, (dated 13 August 1937.)
  • Captain Charles Wallis Carrington King
  • Robert Ernest Tucker
  • Sydney Arthur White

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

  • William Thomas Folland
  • Paymaster-Lieutenant Albert William Stone
    RN
    (retired)
  • Captain George John William Townsend MBE

Order of the British Empire

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

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

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

Military Division
Civil Division
Honorary Knight Commander
  • His Highness Tuan
    Raja of Perlis
    , Malay States

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Military Division
  • Rear-Admiral Patrick Macnamara (Retired)
  • Surgeon Rear-Admiral Bryan Pickering Pick
    KHS
  • Colonel Searle Dwyer Mason ED Commander 3rd New Zealand Infantry Brigade, Southern Command, New Zealand Military Forces.
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Robinson DSO Regular Army Reserve of Officers, The York and Lancaster Regiment, Officer Commanding Aden Protectorate Levies.
  • Group Captain
    Frank Hubert McNamara VC RAAF
Civil Division
Honorary Knight Commander

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Military Division
  • Instructor Captain Geoffrey Archibald Clarkson
  • Commander Laurence Bernard Hill
    RN
  • Commander Charles Bourdas Tinley
    RN
  • Paymaster-Commander Evelyn Norman Robert Fletcher
    RN
  • Lieutenant-Commander Wallace St. John Ainslie
    RN
  • Captain George Underbill
    RM
    (Retired).
  • Commander Alexander John Loudoun-Shand
  • The Reverend Alexander Tulloh
  • Lieutenant-Commander Martin Henry St. Leger Nott RIN
  • Major Maurice Alfred Johnson MM late Commanding, Engineer Corps, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps.
  • Captain (local Major) Frederick Kennedy, Staff Quarter-Master, Southern Brigade, The King's African Rifles.
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick John McCormack DSO VD Officer Commanding 52nd Battalion, 3rd Division, Australian Military Forces.
  • Lieutenant (local Captain) Edward Blyde Millwood, Lieutenant (Quarter-Master) Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, Quarter-Master, The Nigeria Regiment, Royal West African Frontier Force.
Civil Division
  • Bernard Oglie Anson
    MIEE Assistant Engineer-in-Chief, General Post Office
    .
  • Maurice Edward Antrobus, Political Secretary, Office of the High Commissioner in the Union of South Africa for His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom.
  • Georgina Birdsworth Ayre
    JP
    Member of the Colne Education Committee.
  • George Stewart Bailey, Chief Staff Officer, Board of Trade.
  • Arthur Brooksbank Ball, Secretary of the Silk Association.
  • Captain Ernest William Barltrop DSO Deputy Divisional Controller, Wales, Ministry of Labour.
  • Florence Emma Bell. For political and public services in Lincoln.
  • Councillor William Henry Bickham. For political arid public services in Swindon, Wiltshire.
  • William George Tabor Blois MBE General Secretary of the National Federation of Meat Traders Associations.
  • Leslie Ripley Bradley MBE Curator and Secretary, Imperial War Museum.
  • William Bradley MBE Senior Costings Investigator, War Office.
  • George William Brake, Divisional Inspector, Ministry of Health.
  • Christopher Bristow ARIBA Architect, H.M. Office of Works and Public Buildings.
  • Alderman Alfred Brooks
    JP Alderman of the Essex County Council
    .
  • Ada Elizabeth Cecil Chesterton, Founder of the Cecil Public Lodging Houses for homeless women.
  • David Cannon Christie DCM Chief Constable of Angus.
  • Anne Elizabeth, Lady Clarke. For political and public services in Leeds.
  • Hettie Rowntree Clifford, Superintendent of the Women's Work of the
    West Ham Central Mission
    .
  • Phyllis Constance Colson, Organising Secretary, Central Council of Recreative Physical Training.
  • John Edwin Dalton, H.M. Staff Inspector of Schools, Board of Education.
  • Daisy Florence Daw
    JP
    For political and public services in South Dorset.
  • Albert William Dunton MC Chief Executive Officer, India Office.
  • Francis Carolus Eeles, General Secretary of the
    Central Council for the Care of Churches
    .
  • Edward Percy Everest
    Rural District Council
    .
  • Admiral Cresswell John Eyres DSO (Retired), Member of the Special Grants Committee, Ministry of Pensions. Member of the Surrey County Council.
  • Hubert William Warwick Fisher MBE Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Transport.
  • Joseph Foreman, For political and public services in Montrose.
  • Robert Knox Leslie Galloway, Honorary Treasurer of the Ulster Industries Development Association.
  • Nicholas William Gaudion, lately H.M. Procureur in Alderney.
  • John Goldie, Chief Constable, Metropolitan Police.
  • Eva Conway Everard Gooch MBE Chairman, General Council of the Scottish Women's Rural Institute.
  • Janet Vera Good
    LRCP
    Senior Woman Medical Officer, General Post-Office.
  • Florence Lewis Haslett, Assistant Private Secretary to the Governor of Northern Ireland.
  • Alfred Henry Havelock, H.M. Senior Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue.
  • Arthur Sidney Hines MBE Senior Staff Clerk, Unemployment Assistance Board.
  • Alderman John Basil Hope
    JP
    For political and public services in Bedford.
  • James Edward Houseman
    JP
    For political and public services in Shoreditch.
  • Captain John Glynn-Jones MC Honorary Secretary, South Wales Federation of Boys' Clubs.
  • Rose Margaret Mark Kerr, International Commissioner and Deputy Chief Commissioner for the Home Counties in the Girl Guides Association.
  • Horace Kimber, Chief Inquiry Officer, Board of Customs and Excise.
  • Reginald Sydney Gilbert Knight
    FIC
    Manager and Deputy Superintendent, Royal Naval Cordite Factory, Holton Heath.
  • John Lament, For political and public services in Edinburgh.
  • Frank Leney, lately Curator, Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery.
  • Louise Henrietta Luard
    JP
    For public services in Hereford.
  • George Leslie Marshall, Northern Ireland Regional Director, British Broadcasting Corporation.
  • Hugh Marwick Director of Education for Orkney.
  • Alderman William Francis Middleton
    JP
    For political and public services in Edmonton.
  • Robert Jones Morris
    JP
    For political and public services in Merionethshire.
  • John Jamieson Munro, Chairman of the Stirling Local Employment Committee.
  • Henry Edgar Norman, Secretary, National Association of Probation Officers.
  • Richard Ogle, lately Chief Constable of Gateshead.
  • Roden Horace Powlett Orde, Secretary, British Hospitals Association.
  • Captain Leonard Edward Owen
    JP
    For political and public services in Gravesend.
  • Avice Margaret, Alderman Mrs. Pimblett
    JP
    For political and public services in Preston, Lancashire.
  • Adam Henry Robson MC Principal Education Officer, Air Ministry.
  • Edward William Roe MBE Commandant, Metropolitan Special Constabulary.
  • Marian Cross Ross. For political and public services in Glasgow.
  • Herbert Somerville Smith DSO MC Assistant Manager, Export Credits Guarantee Department.
  • Henry Arthur van de Linde
    FCA
    Honorary Secretary of the Gordon Memorial College Executive Committee.
  • David Warnock, Senior Assistant Chief Constable, Glasgow City Police.
  • Frederick Arthur Webber
    JP
    For political and public services in Bristol.
  • Victor Ernest Wilkins MBE Principal, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
  • John Williams
    JP
    For public services; in Glamorgan.
  • Colonel Lawrence Williams
    DL
    Chairman of the Anglesey County Council.
  • Malcolm Burnett Gardiner Austin, For public services in British Guiana.
  • Aw Boon Haw, For philanthropic services in the Straits Settlements.
  • Frank Leslie Brown MC Colonial Administrative Service, Assistant Colonial Secretary, Jamaica.
  • Commander John Oswald Buckler RD RNR Senior Marine Officer, Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours Administration.
  • Frederick Raymond Charlton, Colonial Survey Service, Commissioner of Lands, Crown Surveyor, and chairman, Mining Board, Fiji.
  • Arnold Kirtland Cole, Collector of Customs, Bahamas.
  • Arthur Harold Dickinson, Colonial Police Service, Chief Police Officer, Selangor, Federated Malay States.
  • The Very Reverend Father John Joseph English For services to edu.cation in Trinidad.
  • Robert Alexander Farquharson, Geologist in Charge, Water-Boring Scheme, Somaliland Protectorate.
  • Alexander Stewart Folkes, For public services in Uganda Protectorate.
  • The Reverend Canon Robert Mortimer Gibbons. For services to education in the Tanganyika Territory.
  • Louis Despilly Antoine Jorre de St. Jorre, Treasurer and Collector of Customs, Seychelles.
  • Hugh Morley Oliff Lester
    LRCP
    Colonial Medical Service, deputy director, Sleeping Sickness Service, Nigeria.
  • James Douglas McKean, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Kenya.
  • Nicolas Ioannou Nicolaides, For public services in Cyprus.
  • Stead Pope, Colonial Postal Service, Postmaster General, Gold Coast.
  • Owen Gordon Price
    AMIStructE
    Assistant Director of Public Works, Sierra Leone.
  • Harry Rich, For public services in Northern Rhodesia.
  • Hilda Ridler, Principal, Women's Training College, and Inspector of Girls' Schools, Palestine.
  • William Henry Smith, For public services in Gibraltar.
  • Khimji Katau Sually MBE For public services in Zanzibar.
  • Henry Harrison Vaskess, Secretary to the High Commission, Western Pacific.
  • William Llewellyn Wall, For public services in the Leeward Islands.
  • James Watson, Chief Inspector of English Schools, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States.
  • The Reverend William Paulin Young MC DCM For public services in the Nyasaland Protectorate.
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
  • Albert Spencer Calvert, until recently His Majesty's Consul at Jedda.
  • Hatherley Moor Dobree, until recently Chief Engineer to the Port of Basra Directorate.
  • Harald de Courcy Harston, until recently His Majesty's Consul at Berne.
  • Kenneth Henry Joly, a British subject resident in Beirut.
  • Thomas Watson MacCallum, a British subject resident in Vienna.
  • Frank Frederick Maeers, a British subject, until recently resident in Cairo.
  • Major Charles Reginald Redgrave, a British subject resident in New York.
  • Charles Edward Joseph Walkley MBE until recently Deputy Assistant Civil Secretary, Sudan Government.
Burma
  • U Tin Gyi, A.T.M., Burma Civil Service (Class I), Registrar, Co-operative Credit Societies, Burma.
British India
  • Louie Brooks, Honorary Secretary, United Kingdom Branch, Lady Dufferin Fund Association.
  • Khan Bahadur Ahmad Bakhsh ISO Superintendent, Prince of Wales' Hospital, Bhopal, Central India.
  • Rai Bahadur Lala Amar Nath MBE Lahore, Punjab.
  • Percy Edgar Barker, Deputy Financial Adviser, Military Accounts Department.
  • Captain Thomas William Barnard
    FRSA
    Director, Barnard Institute of Radiology, Madras.
  • Oscar Henry Brown, Presidency Magistrate, 2nd Court, Mazagaon, Bombay.
  • Rai Bahadur Chuni Laj, lately Financial Secretary to the Government of the North-West Frontier Province.
  • Thomas Robertson Clark, Manager, Salona Tea Estate, Nowgong, Assam.
  • David Wemyss Crighton, Superintendent, Printing and Stationery, United Provinces.
  • George Olpherts Forrester, Honorary Magistrate, ist Class, Central Provinces and Berar.
  • Major Cecil Walter Lewery Harvey MC Indian Political Service, Secretary to the Resident for the States of Western India.
  • Major Dinshaw Sorabji Khory MBE of Messrs. Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co., Ltd., Sind.
  • Hardit Singh Malik, Indian Civil Service, lately Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Commerce Department.
  • Rai Bahadur Nalini Nath Mazumdar, Indian Police, Special Superintendent, Intelligence Branch, Bengal.
  • Sydney Ernest Platt, MIM and Cy.E., Superintending Engineer, Public Health Circle, Bihar.
  • Ram Chandra Srivastava, Director, Imperial Institute of Sugar Technology, Cawnpore, United Provinces.
  • Charles Adolphus Tuckwell, Superintendent of Telegraph Workshops, Alipore, Calcutta.
  • Gerald Sebastian White, Registrar, High Court of Judicature at Fort St. George, Madras.
Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
  • Bernard Winthrop Swithinbank, Indian Civil Service, Burma Civil Service (Class I), Commissioner, Pegu Division, Burma.
Dominions
  • Major James Edward Barrett, Deputy Commissioner in New South Wales, Repatriation Commission, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • The Right Reverend Monseigneur Joseph-Cyprien Bonhomme Vicar Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Church in Basutoland.
  • Commander Philip Duke Crofton
    RN
    (Retired), Controller, London House (Hostel for Dominion Students).
  • William Alfred Devine, chairman, Public Services Board, Southern Rhodesia.
  • David McKenzie Dow, Official Secretary for the Commonwealth of Australia in the United States of America.
  • Peter Douglas Hay Dunn, chairman of the Board of Customs, Newfoundland.
  • Edward Pohau Ellison
    Chief Medical Officer, and Deputy Resident Commissioner, Cook Islands, Dominion of New Zealand.
  • David John Evans
    JP
    Clerk, Westland County Council, Dominion of New Zealand.
  • John Charles Fulton Medical Superintendent, Launceston Public Hospital, State of Tasmania.
  • John Klunder Jensen, Secretary, Munitions Supply Board, Department of Defence, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • John Johnston, For municipal services in the City of Hay, State of New South Wales.
  • Mary Isabel Lambie, Director, Division of Nursing, Health Department, Dominion of New Zealand.
  • George McCloghrie, Constructor, Royal Corps of Naval Constructors, Manager of the Naval Base at Devonport, Auckland, Dominion of New Zealand.
  • John Samuel Neville, Town Clerk, Christchurch, Dominion of New Zealand.
  • Ernest Charles Pulbrook, formerly a Member of the Board of the Land and Agricultural Bank, Southern Rhodesia.
  • Irene Read. For charitable services in the State of New South Wales.
  • William Bolton Rimmer Acting Director of the Solar Observatory at Mount Stromlo, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • The Reverend Peter McGregor Shepherd Representative of the United Free Church of Scotland Mission in the Bechuanaland Protectorate.
  • Samuel Marshall Symons, Controller of Customs and Excise, Southern Rhodesia.
  • Leslie Thomas Williams, For services to ex-servicemen and their dependents in the Commonwealth of Australia.
Honorary Officers
  • Abdullah Kardus MBE Administrative Officer, Palestine.
  • Itta David Yellin. For public services in Palestine.

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Military Division
Civil Division
  • Thomas Abell
    JP
    Member of the Exmouth Urban District Council.
  • Charles Henry Ball, Chairman of the Salford, Eccles and District War Pensions, Committee.
  • James Herbert Bell, Chief Superintendent (Telegraphs), Newcastle upon Tyne, General Post Office.
  • Frederick Samuel Bennett, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police.
  • Alderman Samuel Berry, Member of the Bridgwater Borough Council.
  • Anna Chapman
    JP
    For political and. public services in Finsbury.
  • Stewart Chappie, Clerk of Rules and Orders, Principal Probate Registry, Supreme Court of Judicature.
  • Fred Cooper, Head Master of Beechfield Council School, Doncaster.
  • John Courts, lately Curator, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hannah Beynon Davies
    JP
    Chairman of the Children's Sub-Committee of the North-East Glamorgan War Pensions Committee.
  • George Deadman, For political and public services in the Chippenham Division of Wiltshire.
  • Joseph Dickinson, Clerk of the Westhoughton Urban District Council.
  • Dorothy Drage
    JP
    Chairman of the Women's Sub-Committee of the Caernarvonshire Local Employment Committee.
  • Allan Dunlop, Chief Engineer, VD ED General Post Office.
  • Thomas Henry Edgerton, Assistant Superintending Engineer, London Telecommunications Region, General Post Office.
  • Alderman John Frederick Evans. For political, and public services in Lambeth.
  • Ferdinand Roy Fairclough, Staff Officer, Colonial Office.
  • David Ferrier, Superintendent of Works. Department, Carlisle and District State Management Scheme.
  • Charles Godfrey Fox
    FCIS
    Chairman of the Camden Town Juvenile Advisory-Committee.
  • Selina FitzHerbert Fox Founder and Director of the Bermondsey Medical Mission.
  • John Edwin Furnass, lately Higher Executive Officer, Board of Inland Revenue.
  • William Alexander Fyffe
    FIC
    Public Analyst for the Isle of Man.
  • Hugh Peter William Giffard, Senior Staff Officer, Mines Department.
  • Wilfred James Gladwell, District Officer, H.M. Coastguard, Berwick-on-Tweed
  • Henry Green
    JP
    Superintendent of Lloyd's Proving House, Netherton, Worcestershire.
  • Helen Stringer Conway Grimshaw. For political services in Chertsey.
  • Hilda Beatrice Hargrove, Member of the Temporary Assistance Committee of the Governesses' Benevolent Institution.
  • Helen Roberts Harrison ARRC Assistant Secretary, Scottish Juvenile Welfare and After-Care Office.
  • William George Hawker, Head Master, Mansford Street Central School, Bethnal Green.
  • David Gay Hill
    AMInstCE
    Resident Engineer for the Nene Catchment Board.
  • Ella Mary Horsley. For political and public services in Normanton.
  • John Hughes, Superintendent, Manchester General Post Office.
  • Eric George Jones, For political and public services in County Durham.
  • Muriel Jones For political and public services in Pontypridd.
  • William Kerr, Superintendent, Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Police Force.
  • Gladys Aline King, Staff Officer, H.M. Treasury.
  • Bertha Jessie Chaster Laughrin, Matron of Bromley and District Hospital.
  • Lewis Dilks Lawrence, For political and public services in West Ham.
  • William Lawson
    JP
    Chairman of the Govan Juvenile Advisory Committee.
  • Kathleen Mary Lines, Head of the Photographs and Illustrations Section, British Broadcasting Corporation.
  • Helen Locke, F.E.I.S., Superintendent, South Carntyne Junior Instruction Centre.
  • Percy John Luck, For political and public services in Bromley, Kent.
  • Amy McCarthy
    JP
    For political and public services in Derby.
  • John Graham Mallett, Commandant, Metropolitan Special Constabulary.
  • Annie Amelia Marsh. For political and public services in Glamorganshire.
  • Thomas Walton Maughan, Staff Officer, Grade I, Ministry of Transport.
  • Wilfred Bernard Mercer MC Agricultural Organiser for Cheshire, and Principal of the Reaseheath Farm Institute.
  • Louisa Jane Morrall, Head Mistress, Harpfield Council Junior Mixed School, Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Captain (Quarter-Master) John William Newham, Superintendent Relieving Officer of Nottingham.
  • John Page
    JP
    Member of the Kidderminster Rural District Council.
  • Eustace Rayne Parmiter, Senior Staff Clerk, Ministry of Labour.
  • Charlotte Helene Paterson
    JP
    For political and public services in East Dorset.
  • Frederick Edward Pettitt, Staff Officer, H.M. Office of Works and Public Buildings.
  • Frederic Pollock, For political services in the East of Scotland.
  • Thomas Linton Daniel Porter, Chairman of the Ilford and Romford War Pensions Committee.
  • Enid Mary Comley Prentice, lately personal Shorthand Typist to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
  • Mary Anne Quinlan, Woman Inspector (Maternity and Child Welfare Services, London and Home Counties), Ministry of Health.
  • Adelaide Mary Rayner. For political and public services in Cheshire.
  • Henry Birkby Reid, Public Assistance Officer, Dumfries.
  • Lucy Barrow Richards. For political and public services in Winchester.
  • Mary Rickett. For political and public services in Sheffield.
  • Alexander Carr Rick wood, For political and public services in Hertford.
  • William Edwin Roberts, lately Head Master, Hemingford Street Central Boys School, Birkenhead.
  • Edward Donald Ross, Staff Officer and Superintendent of the Registry, Department of Health for Scotland.
  • John Murray Rusk, Senior Staff Officer, Post Office Stores Department, General Post Office.
  • George Frederick Setchell, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Bedfordshire Constabulary.
  • Arthur Sharp, District Officer, Newcastle-District Unemployment Assistance Board.
  • Edward Leo Sharrock, Chief Preventive-Officer, Gravesend, Board of Customs and Excise.
  • George Edmund Shaw, Chief Clerk, Southern Area, Devonport, War Office.
  • Captain George Edward Shelley, Retired-Officer. War Office.
  • William Duncan Simpson, Chief Area Officer, Edinburgh, Ministry of Pensions.
  • Frank Smith. Superintendent, Metropolitan Police.
  • Harry Peace Smith, Head Master, South Road Boys' Council School, Poole.
  • Winifred Clara Freda Stickland, lately Secretary of the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis.
  • John George Bosworth Stone, Chairman of the Canterbury
    Public Assistance Committee
    .
  • Jean Ferguson Tennant, Head Mistress, Maidenhall Infants' School, Luton.
  • David Thirsk
    JP
    Vice-chairman of the Birmingham Local Employment Committee.
  • Elinor Anne Goring-Thomas. For political services in London and the Home Counties.
  • Thomas Morris Thomas, Head Master, Gwendraeth Valley Council School, Pontyberem, Carmarthenshire.
  • Gwendoline Elizabeth Tod. For political and public services in the Gravesend division of Kent.
  • Isabella Dora Tyas, Travelling Officer, Central Committee on Women's Training and Employment, Ministry of Labour.
  • Cicely Alice Mary Vaughan. For political and public services in Bristol.
  • Mary Margaret Charlotte Avant-Washington
    JP
    For political and public services in Dawlish, Devonshire.
  • Allan Crabtree Watson, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Bootle Borough Police.
  • Mary Margaret Jeannie Watt. For political and public services in North Cumberland.
  • Commander Herbert Francis Whitworth
    RNVR
    Rail Transport Officer, Admiralty.
  • Walter William Williamson, For political and public services in Rutland.
  • Thomas Wilson, For political services in Springburn, Glasgow.
  • Ursula Dorothea Wimble, Head of the Translation Section, Air Ministry.
  • Edith Mary Wisdom RRC For political and public services in Sudbury, Suffolk.
  • Frances Vernon Yonge. For political and public services in Staffordshire.
British India
  • Esme Eastley (wife of C. M. Eastley, Solicitor), Bombay.
  • Amin Ahmed, Judge of the Presidency Small Cause Court, Calcutta, Bengal.
  • Captain Ashiq Hussain, Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly, President, Municipal Committee, Multan, Punjab.
  • Terence Dan Callaghan, on special duty in charge of the Pondicherry Land Customs Frontier Staff.
  • Peter Anthony D'Abrew, Deputy Registrar, Appellate Side, High Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal.
  • Ainslie Clifford William Dessa, Indian Medical Department, X-Ray Department, Irwin Hospital, Delhi.
  • Herbert Alexander Ross Dewey, Extra Assistant Commissioner, Central Provinces and Berar.
  • Reginald Drake, Officer Supervisor, Military Secretary's Branch, Army Headquarters, India.
  • Khan Bahadur Abdul Haiy Elhashmy, lately Indian Assistant, Political Agency, Bahrain, Persian Gulf.
  • Honorary Lieutenant Raja Haider Zaman Khan, of Khanpur, Chief of the Gakhars, District Hazara, North-West Frontier Province.
  • Hyam Shalom Israel, Revenue Assistant Commissioner, Bombay.
  • Rao Bahadur Manilal Kashidas Kaji, Assistant Secretary to the Resident for the States of Western India.
  • Sardar Bahadur Kartar Singh, Honorary Magistrate, Lahore, Punjab.
  • Diwan Bahadur Gopaldas Hassanand Keswani, Indian Service of Engineers, Executive Engineer, Sind.
  • Khan Khurshid Ali Khan, Member, Council of State, Lahore, Punjab.
  • Rao Bahadur Krishnaji Venkatesh Koundinya, Assistant Commissioner, Southern Division, Bombay.
  • Captain Henry Patrick Tabor Lattey, Honorary Treasurer and Secretary, India Rifle Club.
  • Ross Henry Donald Lowis, Indian Political Service, Assistant Political Agent
  • South Waziristan. Alan Eugene Cecil McGavin, Diwan, Nandgaon State, Eastern States Agency.
  • Ralph Noel McMorran, I.S.O., Assistant Secretary to the Government of the North-West Frontier Province.
  • William Stanislaus Martin, Indian Medical Department, Civil Surgeon, Coonoor, The Nilgiris, Madras.
  • Manick Lall Mullick, Honorary Magistrate, Sealdah, Bengal.
  • Guduvancheri Cathirvelu Natarajan Mudaliar, Superintendent, Government Printing, Central Provinces and Berar.
  • Percy Harry Packer, on special duty as Inspector in charge of the Karikal Land Customs Frontier Staff.
  • Rai Bahadur Pitamber Pant, Civil Surgeon, Etawah, United Provinces.
  • M. R. Ry. Rad Bahadur Kanthadai Rangaswami Ayyangar Avargal ISO Madras Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Madras.
  • Khan Bahadur Saiyid Ahmad Husain Rizvi, Member of the United Provinces Legislative Council, Honorary Special Magistrate, Lucknow, United Provinces.
  • Arthur Kenneth Robertson, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calcutta, Bengal.
  • Hubert Guy Ryan, lately Station Superintendent and Honorary Transportation Officer, North-Western Railway, Delhi.
  • Jitendranath Sen Gupta, Secretary, Bengal National Chamber of Commerce, Bengal.
  • Rai Bahadur Jawahir Lai Sinha, managing director, Ghazipur District Co-operative Bank, United Provinces.
  • Subedar Major Sardar Bahadur Sohan Singh, Sub-Registrar, Sialkot, Punjab.
  • Philip Stone, Chief Ground Engineer, Bombay Flying Club, Limited, Bombay.
  • William Philip Todhunter, Officer Supervisor, Office of the Director of Medical Services in India, Army Headquarters.
  • Amarchand Sharma Virlley, Organising Secretary, Boy Scouts Association, Bihar.
Burma
  • Henry Charles Mills, Messrs. Mawchi Mines, Ltd., Burma.
Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
  • George Amos, Office Assistant, Secretariat, and Clerk of Executive and Legislative Councils, Gambia.
  • Abdul Aziz, First Grade Asiatic Clerk, Provincial Administration, Tanganyika Territory.
  • Khan Bahadur Sheikh Ali Ba-akza. For public services in the Aden Protectorate.
  • Amy Barclay, Matron, Limassol Hospital, Cyprus.
  • Samuel Alexander Bill, For missionary services in Nigeria.
  • William Bruce Mortimer De Grasse, For public services in the Leeward Islands.
  • Mildred Earl, Nursing Sister, Nigeria.
  • Rita Fenoulhet, Matron, Special Grade, General Hospital, Singapore, Straits Settlements.
  • George Andrew Grieve, For services to education in Kenya.
  • John Maxwell Hall
    LRCP
    Colonial Medical Service, Senior Sanitary Medical Officer, Jamaica.
  • Mehmet Raif Hussein, District Judge, Cyprus.
  • Sydney Baber Isaacs, Superintendent of Works, St. Vincent, Windward Islands.
  • Peter Jones, Senior Stationmaster, Nigerian Railway.
  • Major William Knaggs VD ED Pay and Quartermaster, Inspector of Constabulary, Trinidad.
  • Walter Augustus Knight, Commissioner of Carriacou, Windward Islands.
  • Diego Salvador Monteiro, Office Superintendent, Secretariat, Somaliland Protectorate.
  • Pauline Versfeld Murray For medical services in the Nyasaland Protectorate.
  • Raja Ratnam Nalliah. For public services in Ceylon.
  • Alan Kenneth Park, For public services in Palestine.
  • William Quansah, Colonial Customs Service, Collector of Customs, Gold Coast.
  • Charles Eliot Gordon Russell, Colonial Administrative Service, Assistant District Officer, Tanganyika Territory.
  • George William Sindle, Government Printer, Palestine.
  • Albert Edward Spencer, Computer, Land and Survey Department, Uganda Protectorate.
  • Mary Strickland. For nursing services in Sierra Leone.
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
  • John Dick Braid, a British subject resident in Copenhagen.
  • Harry Leslie Baldwin Coe, Assistant Archivist at His Majesty's Embassy in Cairo.
  • Robert Feaster, until recently Chief Sanitary Inspector, Sudan Medical Service.
  • John Ghirlando, until recently British Pro-Consul at Tripoli.
  • Gertrude Emily Goodband, Matron of the Victoria Hospital, Tientsin.
  • Marjory Hill, Matron of the Anglo-American Hospital, Madrid.
  • Charlotte Josephine King, Clerk at His Majesty's Consulate-General, Chicago.
  • John Eric Lowe, until recently British Vice-Consul at Jibuti.
  • Gertrude Margry, Secretary to the British Government Representative on the Board of the Suez Canal Company.
  • George Thomas Saward, British Pro-Consul at Palma.
  • Joseph Teen, British Pro-Consul at Damascus.
Dominions
  • George James Armstrong, Assistant District Officer, Basutoland, seconded for duty in the Secretariat at Maseru.
  • Sybil Jean Campbell, of Narrandera, State of New South Wales; for charitable services.
  • Florence May Dagmar Clift. For services in connection with charitable movements, West Maitland, State of New South Wales.
  • Arthur Brownlow Corbett, Deputy-Director in Queensland, Postmaster-General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Frank Dalby Davison, For literary services in the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Mysie Kennedy Davy. For social welfare services in the State of New South Wales.
  • Phyllis Dean. For services in connection with philanthropic movements in the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Cecil Freer, For public services in the Northern Territory, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Christina Gordon. For charitable services in the Northern Territory, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Joshua Hadfield, Secretary, Australian Engineers' Union (Tasmanian Branch).
  • Frances Margaret Hagon. For social welfare services in the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Gwendoline Gretchen Hoddinott, Administrative Secretary, Royal New Zealand Society for the Health of Women and Children.
  • Constance Mary Hosier, Confidential Secretary to the Secretary, Royal Empire Society.
  • Elsie Muriel Jones, Matron of the Leper Station, Channel Island, Northern Territory, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Ethel Anne Kidd
    JP
    For social welfare services in the Dominion of New Zealand.
  • Francis McDermott, For services in connection with industrial organisations in the State of Tasmania.
  • JP
    For public and social welfare services in the Dominion of New Zealand.
  • William Francis Merrell, Inspector-General in Bankruptcy, and Registrar, Victoria, Attorney-General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • George Millar, a mining engineer of Runanga, Dominion of New Zealand.
  • Frederick John Mills, For social welfare services in the State of South Australia.
  • Robert Lloyd Pollett, lately Town Clerk, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.
  • Richard Rowland
    JP
    of Kanye, Bechuanaland Protectorate. For public services.
  • Ella Louisa Smith
    JP
    For services in connection with charitable movements in the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Margaret Thomson, of Wankie, Southern Rhodesia. For social welfare services.
  • Emily Locke Webber, Confidential Clerk and Typist, Governor's Office, Southern Rhodesia.
  • William Perkin Williams, For social welfare services in the Dominion of New Zealand.
Honorary Officers
  • Harrison Kachingwe, Clerk, Higher Division, Grade I, Tanganyika Territory.
  • Jacob Kisselov, Administrative Officer, Palestine.
  • Sheikh El Abd El Muntassar. For public services in the Aden Protectorate.
  • Michel Youssef Samaha
    AMIStructE
    Sanitary Engineer, Palestine.

Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

Royal Red Cross (RRC)

First Class
  • Hilda Mary Jones, Matron, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. In recognition of the exceptional devotion and competency displayed by her performance of her nursing duties in Military Hospitals.
Second Class
  • Margaret Bremner, Sister, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. In recognition of the special devotion and competency displayed by her in the performance of her nursing duties in India.
  • Grace Elsie Margaret Clubb, Senior Sister, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service. In recognition of special devotion and competency displayed by her in the nursing and care of the sick in Royal Air Force Hospitals at Home and Abroad
  • Ether Mary Fowler, Senior Sister, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service
  • Mary Penelope D'Exeter Jordan, Superintending Sister, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service

Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal for public services in India

Air Force Cross

  • Squadron Leader Francis Victor Beamish
  • Flying Officer
    Arthur Edmond Clouston
    (Reserve of Air Force Officers)
  • Squadron Leader Arthur William Baynes McDonald
  • Squadron Leader Wilfred Leslie Freebody
  • Flight Lieutenant Ian Ross Grant
  • Squadron Leader Arthur George Loton (Reserve of Air Force Officers)

Air Force Medal

  • Flight Sergeant Jack Rawlinson
  • Flight Sergeant Jack Williams

British Empire Medal

Military Division

For Gallantry
  • Naik Barkat Singh, 10th Battalion, 2nd Punjab Regiment, Indian Army.
For Meritorious Service
  • Herbert Ashley Ludlow Ford, Leading Seaman, O.N.
  • Patrick Daniel Murphy, Chief Shipwright, First Class, O.N., Royal Australian Navy
  • Corporal Harold John March, Royal Army Service Corps.
  • Staff-Sergeant Albert Roylance, Royal Army Service Corps.
  • Frank Edward Winter, Sergeant, Royal Engineers.
  • Sergeant Ernest Henry Hanson, Singapore Volunteer Corps, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force.
  • Quartermaster-Sergeant George Beverley Knaggs, The Trinidad Light Horse.
  • Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Michael Manning, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, attached The Gold Coast Regiment, Royal West African Frontier Force.
  • Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Dudley Price, The Trinidad Light Infantry.
  • Sergeant Alfred Shipwright, Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps, 3rd Battalion, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force.

Civilian Division

For Meritorious Service
  • Magor Bok Ciner, Corporal, Equatorial Province Police, Sudan.
  • Babu Panchanan Ghose, Sub-Divisional Officer, Government House, Calcutta, Bengal.
  • Ivan Lionel de Silva Goonetilleke, Sub-Inspector, Ceylon Police. Mohamed
  • Roland Veens Gray, Engineer-in-charge, Government Printing Office, Canberra, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Arthur John Hewett, Lineman, Postmaster-General's Department, Fitzroy Crossing, State of Western Australia.
  • Thomas Hooke, Constable, British Section, Palestine Police.
  • Elinor Mary Jones, Supervisor (Telephones), Liverpool, General Post Office.
  • Babu Basanta Kumar Kastha, Forest Ranger, Chandpai Range (Khulna), Bengal.
  • Cecil Kennedy, Constable, British Section, Palestine Police.
  • Walter John Baveystock Last, Sorter, South Western District Office, London Postal Region, General Post Office.
  • Patrick Joseph McGill, First Sergeant, British Section, Palestine Police.
  • John Kenyon Parker, Detective Assistant Inspector, British Section, Palestine Police.
  • Suleiman Said, Inspector, Palestine Police.
  • Syed Amir Shah, Head Clerk, Office of the Director of Public Instruction, North West Frontier Province, India.
  • John Slevin, Sub-Postmaster, Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire, General Post Office.
  • John William Stocks, Postman, Leicester, General Post Office.
  • Ann Beesley Wallis, Assistant Supervisor (Telephones), Rhyl, General Post Office.
  • John Edward Watson MM Head Gardener and Caretaker, Imperial War Graves Commission, Belgium.
  • Solomon Weissberg, Sub-Inspector, Palestine Police.
  • Tom York, Postman-Driver, Carmarthen, General Post Office.
  • Noor bin Yusuf, Chief Sub-Inspector, Federated Malay States Police.

Queen's Police Medal|King's Police Medal (KPM)

King's Police Medal with the riband for gallantry
For Gallantry
England and Wales
  • Sidney Norman Barrett, Sergeant, Norwich City Police Force
  • Frederick Raymond Beresford, Constable, Newark-on-Trent Borough Police Force
  • Cecil Frank Cavalier, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force
  • John William Chesterman, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force
  • Charles Percy Cole, Constable, Cornwall Constabulary
  • Stanley Dobson, Constable, Lancashire Constabulary
  • Edward Ernest Freeland, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force
  • John Hearn MM Constable, Metropolitan Police Force
  • Arthur Ronald Hill, Constable, Wiltshire Constabulary
  • Ernest John Mowl, Constable, Leicester City Police Force
  • Samuel Patterson, Sergeant, North Riding of Yorkshire Constabulary
  • Howard James Perry, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force
  • Robert Arthur Sebborn, Constable, Liverpool City Police Force
  • Joseph Sewell, Constable, City of London Police Force
  • Robert Mclntyre Starkey, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force
  • Ernest Walter Swayne, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force
  • Harry Joseph Turnell, Constable, Metropolitan Police Force
  • Charles Raymond Twigg, Constable, Derbyshire Constabulary
  • Tom Breaks, Superintendent, Sheffield City Police Force and Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade
  • RN
    (retd), Deputy Chief Officer, London Fire Brigade
  • Hedley Peters
    JP
  • William Charles Warren, Senior Superintendent, London Fire Brigade
Scotland
  • James Evans, Fireman, Edinburgh City Fire Brigade
Australia
  • Frank William Portingale, Constable, Victoria Police
British India
  • Henry Donald Mortimer Scott, Indian Police, Punjab — A Bar to the King's Police Medal
  • Ambalal Shamaldas, Constable, Bombay Police
  • Anis Ali Khan, Sub-Inspector, United Provinces Police
  • Major William Reginald Bridgewater Williams, Indian Army, Assam Rifles
  • Bhotu Gurung, Subadar, Assam Rifles
  • Balbahadur Gurung, Subadar, Assam Rifles
  • Khanizaman, Constable, North-West Frontier Province Police
  • Sher Azam, Sub-Inspector, North-West Frontier Province Police
  • Lionel Walter Sarre, Indian Police, Sind
  • Sher Muhammad, Constable, Sirohi State Police
Burma
  • Maung Po Kyai, Sub-Inspector, Amherst District, Burma Police
Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated Territories
  • Edwin Emmanuel Cesar, Superintendent of Police, Mauritius
  • Edward Gaba, Constable, Nigeria Police
  • Abdul Rani Bin Koming, Lance-Corporal, Federated Malay States Police
  • Gerald Beverley Liddelow, Inspector of Constabulary, Trinidad
  • Albert Edmund Stafford, Sergeant-Major of Police, Mauritius
For Distinguished Service
England and Wales
  • George Campbell Vaughan, Chief Constable, West Riding of Yorkshire Constabulary
  • Captain Athelstan Popkess, Chief Constable, Nottingham City Police Force
  • Thomas Alfred Burrows, Chief Constable, Reading Borough Police Force
  • Robert Gardiner MBE Assistant Chief Constable, Durham Constabulary
  • John Richard Dodd MBE Assistant Chief Constable, Cheshire Constabulary
  • Edward Percy Bell, Chief Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Newcastle upon Tyne City Police Force
  • James Booth MBE Chief Superintendent, City of London Police Force
  • William Taylor, Superintendent, Northumberland Constabulary
Scotland
  • William Patrick Chambers, Superintendent, Midlothian Constabulary
  • George Gray, Superintendent, Renfrew Constabulary
Northern Ireland
  • Robert Browne, Head Constable, Royal Ulster Constabulary
Isle of Man
  • Charles Joshua Faragher, Chief Inspector
Australia
  • Phillip James Cook, First Class Sergeant of Police, Federal Capital Territory, Commonwealth of Australia
  • Naduba, Police Sergeant-Major, New Guinea Police
  • Omeli, Police Sergeant-Major, Nauru
  • Robert Reid, Senior Constable, Tennant Creek, Northern Territory of Australia
  • Charles David Alexander Richardson, Chief Officer of Fire Brigades, New South Wales
British India
  • John Sebastian Wilkes, Indian Police, Madras
  • James Walter Rowland, Indian Police, Bombay
  • Norman Coombs, Chief Officer of the Bombay
  • Municipal Fire Brigade Henry Carter Hunt, Indian Police, Bengal
  • Cyril Weale, Indian Police, Bengal
  • Pulin Chandra Chakrabatti, Inspector, Bengal Police
  • Santosh Kumar Gupta, Officiating Inspector, Bengal Police
  • Malcolm Kenneth Johnston, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Special Branch, Calcutta Police
  • Major Erichsen Shafton Ewen Rerrie, Military Intelligence Officer and Additional Superintendent, Bengal Police
  • Hugh Aubrey St Clair Stracey, Indian Police, United Provinces
  • Jai Karan Singh, Inspector, United Provinces Police
  • Naubat Rai Sahney, Indian Police, Punjab
  • Khan Sahib Mir Mumtaz Husain, Deputy Superintendent, Punjab Police
Newfounland
  • Patrick Joseph O'Neill,
    OBE
    Chief of Police, Newfoundland
Burma
  • Arthur George Adams, Officiating Deputy Inspector-General, Burma Police
  • Sardar Bahadur Bhim Sing Rawat
    OBI
    Subedar Major, Northern Shan States Battalion, Burma Frontier Force
Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated Territories
  • Frederick Charles Brookes, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Kenya
  • Roger Owen Wingfield Marchant Davis, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Federated Malay States
  • Thomas Henry King, Inspector-General of Police, Hong Kong
  • Bartle Langran, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Ceylon
  • Michael Joseph McConnell, District Superintendent of Police, Palestine
  • Charles Reginald Morrish DSC Assistant Commissioner of Police, Federated Malay States
  • Edward Herbert Nelson, Acting Sergeant-Superintendent of Constabulary, Trinidad
  • William Arthur Orrett, First Class Inspector of Police, Jamaica
  • Alfred Heedman Richards, Sergeant-Major of Police, Leeward Islands
  • Faiz Stambouli, Inspector of Police, Palestine
  • Wong Chin Yok, Inspector of Police, Straits Settlements

Imperial Service Medal (ISM)

In recognition of long and meritorious service

  • Guntur Balajee Singh, Dalayat (retired), District Court, Guntur, Madras
  • Lalbhai Ajanbhai Shaikh, Jamadar (retired), Bombay Excise Constabulary, Staff Ahmedabad Division, Bombay
  • Muhammad Wali, Jemadar Orderly (retired), Government House, North-West Frontier Province

References

  1. ^ United Kingdom and British Empire: "No. 34469". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1937. pp. 1–6.