The King's Birthday Honours 1932 were appointments by King

George V George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until Death and state funeral of George V, his death in 1936. George w ...

to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the

British Empire The British Empire comprised the dominions, Crown colony, colonies, protectorates, League of Nations mandate, mandates, and other Dependent territory, territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. It bega ...

. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The King. They were published on 3 June 1932. The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, ''etc.'') and then divisions (Military, Civil, ''etc.'') as appropriate.

British Empire

Viscount

* The Right Honourable Stanley Owen, Baron Buckmaster, ,

Lord Chancellor The Lord Chancellor, formally titled Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, is a senior minister of the Crown within the Government of the United Kingdom. The lord chancellor is the minister of justice for England and Wales and the highest-ra ...

, 1915–16. Chairman of the Governing Body of the

Imperial College of Science and Technology Imperial College London, also known as Imperial, is a public research university in London, England. Its history began with Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria, who envisioned a cultural district in South Kensington that included museums, ...

Baron

* Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Charles Churchman, , Member of Parliament for Woodbridge Division of Suffolk, 1920–29. For political and public services. * David Davies, , Member of Parliament for

Montgomeryshire Montgomeryshire ( ) was Historic counties of Wales, one of the thirteen counties of Wales that existed from 1536 until their abolishment in 1974. It was named after its county town, Montgomery, Powys, Montgomery, which in turn was named after ...

, 1906–29. President of King Edward VII Welsh National Memorial Association. President of the Welsh Housing and Development Association. For public services. * Henry Neville Gladstone, Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire. Treasurer,

National Library of Wales The National Library of Wales (, ) in Aberystwyth is the national legal deposit library of Wales and is one of the Welsh Government sponsored bodies. It is the biggest library in Wales, holding over 6.5 million books and periodicals, and the l ...

. For political and public services. * The Right Honourable James Fitzalan Hope, , Member of Parliament for the Brightside Division of Sheffield, 1900–06, and for Central Sheffield, 1908–29. Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means and Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, April 1921 to 1923, and December 1924 to June 1929. For political and public services. * Major-General Sir Robert Hutchison, , Member of Parliament for

Kirkcaldy Kirkcaldy ( ; ; ) is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It is about north of Edinburgh and south-southwest of Dundee. The town had a recorded population of 49,460 in 2011, making it Fife's second-largest s ...

, 1922–23, and for Montrose since 1924. Chief Liberal Whip, 1926–30. For political and public services. * Sir Frederick William Lewis, , Chairman of the Development (Public Utility) Advisory Committee. Chairman of

Furness Withy Furness Withy was a major United Kingdom, British transport business. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange. History The company was founded by Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness, Christopher Furness and Henry Withy (1852–1922) in 18 ...

& Co. Ltd. For public services.

Privy Councillor

* Sir Horace Edmund (The Honourable Mr. Justice) Avory, , A Judge of His Majesty's

High Court of Justice The High Court of Justice in London, known properly as His Majesty's High Court of Justice in England, together with the Court of Appeal (England and Wales), Court of Appeal and the Crown Court, are the Courts of England and Wales, Senior Cour ...

since 1910, and the Senior Puisne Judge of the

King's Bench Division The King's Bench Division (or Queen's Bench Division when the monarch is female) of the High Court of Justice deals with a wide range of common law cases and has supervisory responsibility over certain lower courts. It hears appeals on point ...

since 1923. * George Arthur Maurice, Baron Stanmore, , Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords, since 1916, and Chief Liberal Whip in the House of Lords since 1922. For political and public services.

Baronet

* (Robert) Geoffrey Ellis, , Member of Parliament for

Winchester Winchester (, ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city in Hampshire, England. The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government Districts of England, district, at the western end of the South Downs N ...

since October 1931, and for Wakefield City, 1922–23 and 1924–29. For political and public services. * Sir (Henry) Seymour King, , Chairman of the Commissioners for the purposes of Income Tax for the

City of London The City of London, also known as ''the City'', is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county and Districts of England, local government district with City status in the United Kingdom, city status in England. It is the Old town, his ...

. * Sir (Charles Ernest) Leonard Lyle, , Member of Parliament for the Stratford Division of West Ham, December 1918 – 1922, and for Epping Division of Essex, 1923–24. For political, public, and philanthropic services. * The Right Honourable William Moore, ,

Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland The Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland is a judge who presides over the courts of Northern Ireland and is the head of the Northern Ireland, Northern Irish judiciary. The present Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland is Siobhan Keegan, Dame ...

. * John Gunn Mowat, . For public services in the

West Riding The West Riding of Yorkshire was one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England. From 1889 to 1974 the riding was an administrative county named County of York, West Riding. The lieutenancy at that time included the city of York a ...

. * Major-General Walter Joseph Maxwell Scott,

Knight Bachelor

* Thomas Martland Ainscough, , His Majesty's Senior Trade Commissioner in India and

Ceylon Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian subcontinent, ...

. *

Ronald Wilberforce Allen Sir Ronald Wilberforce Allen (24 November 1889 – 10 August 1936) was an English lawyer and Liberal politician. Family and education Allen was born in Stamford Hill in north London, the son of the Reverend William Allen, a Wesleyan minister ...

, Member of Parliament for South Leicester, 1923–24. For political and public services. * Edward Cuthbert Bairstow, , Master of the Music at

York Minster York Minster, formally the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York, is an Anglicanism, Anglican cathedral in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England. The minster is the seat of the archbishop of York, the second-highest of ...

. * Henry Britten Brackenbury, , Chairman of the Council of the

British Medical Association The British Medical Association (BMA) is a registered trade union and professional body for physician, doctors in the United Kingdom. It does not regulate or certify doctors, a responsibility which lies with the General Medical Council. The BMA ...

. * Vice-Admiral Charles Douglas Carpendale, , Controller of the

British Broadcasting Corporation The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public broadcasting, public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved in ...

. President of the ''Union Internationale de Radio-Diffusion'', 1925–1932. * The Honourable Evan Edward Charteris, , Chairman of Trustees of the

National Portrait Gallery National Portrait Gallery may refer to: * National Portrait Gallery (Australia), in Canberra * National Portrait Gallery (Sweden), in Mariefred *National Portrait Gallery (United States), in Washington, D.C. *National Portrait Gallery, London ...

. Trustee of the

Wallace Collection The Wallace Collection is a museum in London occupying Hertford House in Manchester Square, the former townhouse (Great Britain), townhouse of the Seymour family, Marquess of Hertford, Marquesses of Hertford. It is named after Sir Richard Wall ...

and of the

National Gallery The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. The current di ...

, Millbank. * William Chree, , Procurator of the Church of Scotland. Dean of the

Faculty of Advocates The Faculty of Advocates () is an independent body of lawyers who have been admitted to practise as advocates before the courts of Scotland, especially the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary. The Faculty of Advocates is a const ...

. * Robert Henry Davis, Governing Director of Messrs.

Siebe Gorman Siebe Gorman & Company Ltd was a British company that developed diving equipment and breathing equipment and worked on commercial diving and marine salvage projects. The company advertised itself as 'Submarine Engineers'. It was founded by Augu ...

& Co. Ltd. Inventor of the Davis Submarine Escape Apparatus and of a Submersible Decompression Chamber for use in deep sea diving. * Henry Fildes, , Member of Parliament for

Stockport Stockport is a town in Greater Manchester, England, south-east of Manchester, south-west of Ashton-under-Lyne and north of Macclesfield. The River Goyt, Rivers Goyt and River Tame, Greater Manchester, Tame merge to create the River Mersey he ...

, 1920–23. For political and public services. * William John Firth. For political and public services in

Surrey Surrey () is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Greater London to the northeast, Kent to the east, East Sussex, East and West Sussex to the south, and Hampshire and Berkshire to the wes ...

. * William Francis Fladgate, , Chairman of the

London Power Company The London Power Company was an electricity generating and bulk supply company in London, England, formed in 1925 by the merger of ten small electricity companies. In 1948 Britain's electricity supply industry was nationalised under the Elect ...

Ltd, and of the Charing Cross Electricity Supply Co. Ltd. * Leonard Benjamin Franklin, , Member of Parliament for Central Hackney, 1923–24. For political and public services. * Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Edward Fremantle, , Member of Parliament for St. Albans since December 1919. For political and public services. * Percy Angier Hurd, , Member of Parliament for Devizes Division of Wiltshire since 1924, and for

Frome Frome ( ) is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, on uneven high ground at the eastern end of the Mendip Hills and on the River Frome, south of Bath. The population of the parish was 28,559 in 2021. Frome was one of the largest tow ...

, December 1918–23. For political and public services. * Alexander Malcolm MacEwen, Lately Provost of

Inverness Inverness (; ; from the , meaning "Mouth of the River Ness") is a city in the Scottish Highlands, having been granted city status in 2000. It is the administrative centre for The Highland Council and is regarded as the capital of the Highland ...

. For services to Local Government and Public Health in Scotland. * James MacFarlane, . For political, public and philanthropic services in

Glasgow Glasgow is the Cities of Scotland, most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in Strathclyde, west central Scotland. It is the List of cities in the United Kingdom, third-most-populous city in the United Kingdom ...

. * Alexander Mackintosh, the well-known Lobby and Parliamentary Journalist. * Robert Ludwig Mond, , President,

Faraday Society The Faraday Society was a British society for the study of physical chemistry, founded in 1903 and named in honour of Michael Faraday. In 1980, it merged with several similar organisations, including the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Che ...

, President,

Egypt Exploration Society The Egypt Exploration Society (EES) is a British non-profit organization founded in 1882 for the purpose of financing and facilitating the exploration of significant archeological sites in Egypt and Sudan, founded by writer Amelia Edwards and coin ...

. For public services. * Ernest Henry Pooley, Clerk to the Drapers' Company since 1908. Treasurer, East London College since 1908. * Arthur Langford Sholto Rowley, , His Majesty's

Consul-General A consul is an official representative of a government who resides in a foreign country to assist and protect citizens of the consul's country, and to promote and facilitate commercial and diplomatic relations between the two countries. A consu ...

at Paris. *

John Davenport Siddeley John Davenport Siddeley, 1st Baron Kenilworth (5 August 1866 – 3 November 1953), was a pioneer of the motor industry in the United Kingdom, manufacturing aero engines and airframes as well as motor vehicles. Career The eldest son of William ...

, , Chairman and Managing Director of

Armstrong Siddeley Armstrong Siddeley was a British engineering group that operated during the first half of the 20th century. It was formed in 1919 and is best known for the production of luxury vehicles and aircraft engines. The company was created following t ...

Motors Ltd. For public services in connection with mechanical development in the Defence Forces. * William Wright Smith, ,

Regius Professor A Regius Professor is a university Professor (highest academic rank), professor who has, or originally had, Monarchy of the United Kingdom, royal patronage or appointment. They are a unique feature of academia in the United Kingdom and Republic ...

Botany Botany, also called plant science, is the branch of natural science and biology studying plants, especially Plant anatomy, their anatomy, Plant taxonomy, taxonomy, and Plant ecology, ecology. A botanist or plant scientist is a scientist who s ...

in the

University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh (, ; abbreviated as ''Edin.'' in Post-nominal letters, post-nominals) is a Public university, public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded by the City of Edinburgh Council, town council under th ...

, and Regius Keeper of the

Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) is a scientific centre for the study of plants, their diversity and conservation, as well as a popular tourist attraction. Founded in 1670 as a physic garden to grow medicinal plants, today it occupies ...

. * John Sumner, . For political and public services in the West Midlands. * Brigadier-General Herbert Conyers Surtees, , Member of Parliament for the Gateshead Division, 1918–22. For political and public services in Durham. *

Raymond Unwin Sir Raymond Unwin (2 November 1863 – 29 June 1940) was a prominent and influential English engineer, architect and town planner, with an emphasis on improvements in working class housing. Early years Raymond Unwin was born in Rotherham, Yor ...

, , President of the

Royal Institute of British Architects The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its royal charter granted in 1837, three suppl ...

. Chief Adviser to the Greater London Regional Town Planning Committee since 1929. * John Mathewson Watson, , Founder and Chairman of the White Heather Fund. For public services in

Manchester Manchester () is a city and the metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It had an estimated population of in . Greater Manchester is the third-most populous metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2.92&nbs ...

. * (George) Ernest White, , Lord Mayor of Norwich, 1931–32. For political and public services in

Norwich Norwich () is a cathedral city and district of the county of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. It lies by the River Wensum, about north-east of London, north of Ipswich and east of Peterborough. The population of the Norwich ...

. * (Arthur) Stanley Woodwark, , Lately Medical Arbitrator for Trade Union and Friendly Societies Insurance Funds. For political and public services. ;Dominions * Albert Cecil Day, , Official Secretary to the Governor General of the Dominion of New Zealand since 1913. * William Duffus Hunt. For public services in the Dominion of New Zealand. * Harold Daniel Luxton, Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne, 1928–1930. For public services in the State of Victoria. * Macpherson Robertson. For services in connection with the Antarctic Research Expedition, 1929-1931, and for other public and charitable services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Air Commodore Charles Edward Kingsford Smith, . For services to Aviation in the Commonwealth of Australia. ;India * Edward Herbert Kealy, ,

Indian Civil Service The Indian Civil Service (ICS), officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the higher civil service of the British Empire in India during British Raj, British rule in the period between 1858 and 1947. Its members ruled over more than 3 ...

, of the Political Department, Agent to the Governor-General in the States of Western India. * Thomas Guthrie Russell, Chief Commissioner of Railways. * Mr. Justice David Grierson Waller,

, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Fort St. George,

Madras Chennai, also known as Madras ( its official name until 1996), is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian ce ...

. *

Rai Bahadur Rai Bahadur (in North India) and Rao Bahadur (in South India), R.B., was a title of honour bestowed during British rule in India to individuals for outstanding service or acts of public welfare to the Empire. From 1911, the title was accompani ...

Mr. Justice Lai Gopal Mukharji, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, United Provinces. * James Macdonald Dunnett, , Indian Civil Service, Reforms Commissioner, Government of India. * Howard Denning, , Indian Civil Service, Additional Secretary to the Government of India in the Finance Department. * John Hugh Ronald Fraser, , Indian Civil Service, of the Political Department, Judicial Commissioner,

North-West Frontier Province The North-West Frontier Province (NWFP; ) was a province of British India from 1901 to 1947, of the Dominion of Pakistan from 1947 to 1955, and of the Pakistan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan from 1970 to 2010. It was established on 9 November ...

. * Joseph Benjamin George Smith, , Indian Service of Engineers, Chief Engineer and Secretary to the Government of the Punjab in the Public Works Department, Irrigation Branch. * Colonel Richard Arthur Needham, ,

Indian Medical Service The Indian Medical Service (IMS) was a military medical service in British India, which also had some civilian functions. It served during the two World Wars, and remained in existence until the independence of India in 1947. Many of its officer ...

(retired). * Arnold Albert Musto, , Indian Service of Engineers, Superintending Engineer, Lloyd Barrage Circle,

Sukkur Sukkur is a city in the Pakistani province of Sindh along the western bank of the Indus River, directly across from the historic city of Rohri. Sukkur is the List of cities in Sindh by population, third largest city in Sindh after Karachi and H ...

Bombay Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial centre, financial capital and the list of cities i ...

. * Hormasdyar Phiroz Dastur, Barrister-at-Law, Chief Presidency Magistrate,

. * Pandit Kailas Narayan Haksar, , Colonel in the Gwalior State Forces and Political Minister,

Gwalior State The Gwalior State was a List of Maratha dynasties and states, state within the Maratha Confederacy located in Central India. It was ruled by the Scindia, House of Scindia (anglicized from Sendrak), a Hindu Maratha Confederacy, Maratha dynasty. ...

. * Alfred Henry Watson, Editor of '' The Statesman'', Calcutta,

Bengal Bengal ( ) is a Historical geography, historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the Eastern South Asia, eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal. The region of Benga ...

. ;Colonies, Protectorates, &c. * Albert Ruskin Cook, . For long and devoted medical work amongst the natives in the

Uganda Protectorate The Protectorate of Uganda was a protectorate of the British Empire from 1894 to 1962. In 1893 the Imperial British East Africa Company transferred its administration rights of territory consisting mainly of the Kingdom of Buganda to the Br ...

. * Arthur Henry Preece, , of the firm of Messrs. Preece, Cardew & Rider, Consulting Engineers to the Crown Agents for the Colonies. * Joseph Sheridan, Chief Justice of the Tanganyika Territory. * Mervyn Lawrence Tew, Chief Justice of Sierra Leone. * Major Hubert Winthrop Young, , Counsellor to the High Commissioner,

Iraq Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to Iraq–Saudi Arabia border, the south, Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq border, the east, the Persian Gulf and ...

Order of the Bath

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

;Military Division * General Sir Charles Fergusson, , (late

Grenadier Guards The Grenadier Guards (GREN GDS) is the most senior infantry regiment of the British Army, being at the top of the Infantry Order of Precedence. It can trace its lineage back to 1656 when Lord Wentworth's Regiment was raised in Bruges to protect ...

), Retired pay. ;Civil Division * The Right Honourable Rowland Thomas, Earl of Cromer, ,

Lord Chamberlain The Lord Chamberlain of the Household is the most senior officer of the Royal Households of the United Kingdom, Royal Household of the United Kingdom, supervising the departments which support and provide advice to the Monarchy of the United Ki ...

. * The Right Honourable Sir Ronald William Graham, , His Majesty's Ambassador at Rome.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Vice-Admiral

Frederic Charles Dreyer Admiral Sir Frederic Charles Dreyer (8 January 1878 – 11 December 1956) was an officer of the Royal Navy. A gunnery expert, he developed a fire control system for British warships, and served as flag captain to Admiral Sir John Jellicoe at t ...

, . * Vice-Admiral

Frank Larken Admiral Sir Frank Larken KCB CMG (15 November 1875 – 21 January 1953) was a Royal Navy officer who became Naval Secretary. Early life and education Larken was born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire Lincoln () is a cathedral city and district in ...

, . ;;Army * Lieutenant-General Basil Ferguson Burnett Hitchcock, , (late

The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for just under 90 years, from 1881 to 1970. In 1970, the regiment was amalgamated with the Worcestershire Regiment to f ...

), Half Pay List. * Lieutenant-General Sir George Darell Jeffreys, , (late

), General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, India. * Lieutenant-General Henry Edward ap Rhys Pryce, , Indian Army, Commander, Deccan District, India. ;;Royal Air Force * Air Vice-Marshal Tom Ince Webb-Bowen, . ;Civil Division * Edward Hale Tindal Atkinson, , Director of Public Prosecutions. * Christopher Llewellyn Bullock, , Secretary,

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

. * Edward Rodolph Forber, , Chairman,

Board of Customs and Excise HM Customs and Excise (properly known as Her Majesty's Customs and Excise at the time of its dissolution) was a department of the British Government formed in 1909 by the merger of HM Customs and HM Excise; its primary responsibility was the ...

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Rear-Admiral Wilfred Frankland French, . * Rear-Admiral Ragnar Musgrave Colvin, . * Rear-Admiral the Honourable William Spencer Leveson-Gower, . * Engineer Rear-Admiral Harold Arthur Brown. ;;Army * Major-General Henry Edward Manning Douglas, , (late

Royal Army Medical Corps The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) was a specialist corps in the British Army which provided medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace. On 15 November 2024, the corps was amalgamated with the Royal Army De ...

), Deputy Director of Medical Services, Southern Command, India. * Major-General Harold Francis Salt, , (late

Royal Artillery The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises t ...

), Commander Territorial Army Air Defence Formations. * Major-General Alan Brough, , (late

Royal Engineers The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the ''Sappers'', is the engineering arm of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the British Armed Forces ...

), Half Pay List. * Major-General James Keith Dick-Cunyngham, , (late The Gordon Highlanders), formerly Brigadier, General Staff, Southern Command, India, now Half Pay List. * Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Mainwaring Ravell Walsh, , (late The

Worcestershire Regiment The Worcestershire Regiment was a line infantry regiment in the British Army, formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot and the 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot. The regiment ...

), Brigadier in charge of Administration,

Scottish Command Scottish Command or Army Headquarters Scotland (from 1972) is a Command (military formation), command of the British Army. History Early history Great Britain was divided into military districts on the outbreak of Anglo-French War (1793–180 ...

. * Colonel Godfrey Robert Viveash Steward, , (late The

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers was an Ireland, Irish line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1968. The regiment was formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot and the 108th (Ma ...

), General Staff Officer, 1st Grade, the British Troops in China. * Major-General Edward Douglas Giles, , Indian Army, Major-General, Cavalry, General Staff Branch, Army Headquarters, India. * Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Henry St. George Stewart Scott, , Indian Army, Commander, Bannu Brigade, India. * Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Eric de Burgh, , Indian Army, Commander,

1st (Risalpur) Cavalry Brigade The 1st (Risalpur) Cavalry Brigade was a cavalry brigade of the British Indian Army formed in 1906 as a result of the Kitchener Reforms. It remained in India during the First World War but took an active part in the Third Anglo-Afghan War in ...

, India. * Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Henry Lawrence Scott, , Indian Army, Commander, Ambala Brigade Area, India. ;;Royal Air Force * Air Vice-Marshal John McIntyre, . ;Civil Division * Rear-Admiral Percy Lockhart Harnam Noble, . * Charles Vickery Drysdale, . * Lieutenant-Colonel (Honorary Colonel) David Main, , Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of

Cumberland Cumberland ( ) is an area of North West England which was historically a county. The county was bordered by Northumberland to the north-east, County Durham to the east, Westmorland to the south-east, Lancashire to the south, and the Scottish ...

. * Stuart Kelson Brown, , Joint Secretary, Military Department, India Office. * The Honourable Alexander Montagu George Cadogan, , Counsellor in

His Majesty's Diplomatic Service His Majesty's Diplomatic Service (HMDS) is the diplomatic service of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, dealing with foreign affairs and representing British interests overseas, as opposed to the Civil Service, which deals ...

. Adviser on

League of Nations The League of Nations (LN or LoN; , SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference (1919–1920), Paris Peace ...

affairs in the Foreign Office. * Cornelius Joseph Gregg, Secretary to the Board of Inland Revenue. * Roger Gaskell Hetherington, , Chief Engineering Inspector, Ministry of Health. * Edward Goldie Howarth, , Accountant-General, Board of Education. * Hamilton Clelland Marr, , Senior Medical Commissioner, General Board of Control for Scotland. * Frank Horsfall Nixon, Manager,

Export Credits Guarantee Department The Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD), branded as UK Export Finance (UKEF), is the export credit agency and a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. In 1920, UKEF had a maximum total exposure of just £26 mi ...

. * Andrew Denys Stocks, , Legal Adviser and Solicitor, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.

Order of the Star of India

Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India (GCSI)

* Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness Iftikhar-ul-Mulk Sikandar Saulat Nawab Haji Sir Muhammad Hamidullah Khan Bahadur, ,

Nawab of Bhopal The Nawabs of Bhopal were the Muslim rulers of Bhopal, now part of Madhya Pradesh, India. The nawabs first ruled under the Mughal Empire from 1707 to 1737, under the Maratha Confederacy from 1737 to 1818, then under British rule from 1818 to 19 ...

. * Sir

William Malcolm Hailey William Malcolm Hailey, 1st Baron Hailey, (15 February 1872 – 1 June 1969) known as Sir Malcolm Hailey between 1921 and 1936, was a British peer and administrator in British India. Education Hailey was educated at Merchant Taylors' School a ...

, , Governor of the

United Provinces of Agra and Oudh The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh was a province of India under the British Raj, which existed from 22 March 1902 to 1937; the official name was shortened by the Government of India Act 1935 to United Provinces (UP), by which the province ...

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

* Khan Bahadur Mian Sir

Fazl-i-Hussain Sir Fazli Hussain, KCSI (14 June 1877 – 9 July 1936) was an influential politician during the British Raj and a founding member of the Unionist Party of the Punjab. Early life and education Husain was born in Peshawar to a Bhatti Rajput fam ...

, , Member of the Governor-General's Executive Council.

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

* David George Mitchell, ,

, Joint Secretary and Draftsman to the Government of India in the Legislative Department. * Douglas Gordon Harris, , Indian Service of Engineers, lately Consulting Engineer to the Government of India. * Brevet-Colonel Frederic Percival Mackie, ,

, Director,

Pasteur Institute The Pasteur Institute (, ) is a French non-profit private foundation dedicated to the study of biology, micro-organisms, diseases, and vaccines. It is named after Louis Pasteur, who invented pasteurization and vaccines for anthrax and rabies. Th ...

and Medical Research Institute,

Shillong Shillong (, ) is a hill station and the capital of Meghalaya, a Indian state, state in northeastern India. It is the headquarters of the East Khasi Hills district. Shillong is the list of most populous cities in India, 330th most populous city ...

Assam Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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

* Sir Donald Charles Cameron, , Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Nigeria. * The Right Honourable Granville George, Earl Granville, , His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Brussels. * Sir James William Ronald Macleay, , His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Buenos Aires.

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

* Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Herbert John Chapman Goodwin, , Governor of the State of Queensland. * Lieutenant-Colonel Donald Charles Cameron, . For public and charitable services in the State of Queensland. * The Honourable John Alfred Northmore, , Administrator and Chief Justice of the State of Western Australia. * The Honourable George Edward Rich, Senior Puisne Justice of the High Court of Australia * Richard Sims Donkin Rankine, ,

British Resident A resident minister, or resident for short, is a government official required to take up permanent residence in another country. A representative of his government, he officially has diplomatic functions which are often seen as a form of in ...

for the Zanzibar Protectorate. * Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Sir George Stewart Symes, , Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Tanganyika Territory. * John Fitzgerald Brenan, , His Majesty's Consul-General at Shanghai. * The Honourable Patrick William Maule Ramsay, , His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Athens.

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

* Professor James Hight, , Rector of Canterbury College, Christchurch, Dominion of New Zealand. * Percivale Liesching, Principal,

Dominions Office The position of secretary of state for dominion affairs was a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for British relations with the Empire’s dominions – Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Newfoundl ...

, lately a Secretary in the Office of the High Commissioner in Canada for His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom. * Bertram Nicholson, , Deputy

Resident Commissioner Resident commissioner was or is an official title of several different types of commissioners, who were or are representatives of any level of government. Historically, they were appointed by the British Crown in overseas protectorates (such a ...

and Government Secretary,

Swaziland Eswatini, formally the Kingdom of Eswatini, also known by its former official names Swaziland and the Kingdom of Swaziland, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by South Africa on all sides except the northeast, where ...

. * Alexander Dallas Park, Secretary to the Treasury, Dominion of New Zealand. * Reginald Robert Stuckey, Under Treasurer, State of South Australia. *

Andrew Caldecott Sir Andrew Caldecott (26 October 1884 – 14 July 1951) was a British colonial administrator. Early years Andrew Caldecott was born on 26 October 1884 in Boxley, Kent, United Kingdom. He was the eldest child of Rev Andrew Caldecott and Isobe ...

, , British Resident,

Selangor Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the e ...

Federated Malay States The Federated Malay States (FMS, , Jawi script, Jawi: ) was a federation of four protectorate, protected states in the Malay Peninsula — Selangor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang — established in 1895 by the British government, and whi ...

. * Captain Claude Edward Cookson, Colonial Secretary,

Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered to the southeast by Liberia and by Guinea to the north. Sierra Leone's land area is . It has a tropical climate and envi ...

. * Charles William Leese, Treasurer, Nigeria. * Henry Charles Donald Cleveland Mackenzie-Kennedy, Chief Secretary to the Government,

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

. * Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Nevil Macready, ,

, Secretary, Oversea Defence Committee. * Edward Robert Mifsud, , Private Secretary to the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of

Malta Malta, officially the Republic of Malta, is an island country in Southern Europe located in the Mediterranean Sea, between Sicily and North Africa. It consists of an archipelago south of Italy, east of Tunisia, and north of Libya. The two ...

, Secretary to the Maltese Imperial Government, and Clerk of Councils. * Major John William Oldfield, , Nominated Member of the State Council, Island of Ceylon. For public services. * Herbert Cecil Stiebel, , Provincial Commissioner,

Tanganyika Territory Tanganyika was a colonial territory in East Africa which was administered by the United Kingdom in various forms from 1916 until 1961. It was initially administered under military occupation. From 20 July 1922, it was formalised into a League o ...

. * Frank Arthur Stockdale, , Agricultural Adviser to the

Secretary of State for the Colonies The secretary of state for the colonies or colonial secretary was the Cabinet of the United Kingdom's government minister, minister in charge of managing certain parts of the British Empire. The colonial secretary never had responsibility for t ...

. * Colonel George Badham-Thornhill, , Military Attache at His Majesty's Legation in

Peking Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's most populous national capital city as well as China's second largest city by urban area after Shanghai. It is l ...

. * Harold Edwin Hurst, Director-General of Physical Department, Ministry of Public Works, Egypt. * George Nicolas Loggin, Director of Works, Sudan Government. * Evelyn Charles Donaldson Rawlins, , Commercial Counsellor at His Majesty's Legation in Vienna. * George William Rendel, Counsellor in the Foreign Office. * Ernest Rowe-Dutton, Financial Adviser to His Majesty's Embassy in Berlin. *

William Strang William Strang (13 February 1859 – 12 April 1921) was a Scottish painter and printmaker, notable for illustrating the works of John Bunyan, Bunyan, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Coleridge and Rudyard Kipling, Kipling. Early life Strang was bor ...

, Acting Counsellor at His Majesty's Embassy in Moscow. * William Percy Whitford Turner, , one of His Majesty's Consuls in China.

Order of the Indian Empire

Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE)

* His Highness Beglar Begi Nawab Bahadur Mir

Azam Jan Azam Jan (born 5 July 1983) is a Pakistani first-class cricketer who played for Peshawar cricket team The Peshawar cricket team is a Pakistani first-class cricket team from Peshawar. The team's home ground is Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar. ...

, Khan of Kalat,

Baluchistan Balochistan ( ; , ), also spelled as Baluchistan or Baluchestan, is a historical region in West and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea coastline. This arid region of de ...

. * Major His Highness Maharaja Lokendra Sir Govind Singh Bahadur, , Maharaja of

Datia Datia, is a town and the district headquarter of the Datia District of Gwalior Chambal region in north Madhya Pradesh, a state in Central India. Datia is world famous for Pitambara Peeth, a shakti pilgrimage site. It is an ancient town, ...

Central India Central India refers to a geographical region of India that generally includes the states of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. The Central Zonal Council, established by the Government of India, includes these states as well as Uttar Prades ...

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

* Sir Arthur Edward Nelson, ,

, Revenue and Finance Member of the Executive Council of the Governor of the

Central Provinces The Central Provinces was a province of British India. It comprised British conquests from the Mughals and Marathas in central India, and covered parts of present-day Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra states. Nagpur was the primary ...

. * Cecil Hermann Kisch, , Secretary, Financial Department,

India Office The India Office was a British government department in London established in 1858 to oversee the administration of the Provinces of India, through the British viceroy and other officials. The administered territories comprised most of the mo ...

, London.

Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE)

* John Carson Nixon, Indian Civil Service, Temporary Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Finance Department. * Lodhi Karim Hyder, , Member of the Public Services Commission, Government of India. * Gilbert Pitcairn Hogg, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner,

Burdwan Division Burdwan Division is one of the 5 administrative division in the Indian state of West Bengal. The headquarters of the Burdwan division is situated at Chinsurah while the largest city in this division is Asansol. This division is known for its ...

. * Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Neil Charles Bannatyne, Indian Army, Commander, 1st (Abbottabad) Infantry Brigade. * Alma Latifi, , Barrister-at-Law, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner,

Punjab Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...

. * Tom Lister, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of Burma, Reforms Office. * Claude Henry Gidney, of the Political Department, Secretary to the Government of the

. * Thomas Joseph Alexander Craig,

Indian Police Service The Indian Police Service (IPS) is a civil service under the All India Services. It replaced the Indian Imperial Police in 1948, a year after India became Partition of India, independent from the British Empire. Along with the Indian Admini ...

, Inspector-General of Police,

. * Robert Daniel Richmond,

Indian Forest Service The Indian Forest Service (IFS) is the premier forest service of India. .The IFS is one of the three All India Services along with the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) & the Indian Police Service (IPS). It was constituted in the year 1966 un ...

, Chief Conservator of Forests,

. * Colonel Harry Malcolm Mackenzie, , Indian Medical Service, Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals,

. * Colonel Henry Robert Baynes Reed, , Indian Army, Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General, Burma (Independent) District. * Ernest Gumming Niven, , Chief Engineer, Port Commissioners,

Rangoon Yangon, formerly romanized as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar. Yangon was the List of capitals of Myanmar, capital of Myanmar until 2005 and served as such until 2006, when the State Peace and Dev ...

, Burma. * Edmund James Rowlandson, Indian Police Service, Commissioner of Police,

. * Roland Graham Gordon, Indian Civil Service, Collector of

Nasik Nashik, formerly Nasik, is a city in the northern region of the Indian state of Maharashtra situated on the banks of the river Godavari River, Godavari, about northeast of the state capital Mumbai. Nashik is one of the Hindu pilgrimage sit ...

, and Political Agent,

Surgana Surgana is a census town and taluka in Nashik District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. History During the British Raj era, Surgana State was one of several princely state governed by the Pawar dynasty of kshatriya Kolis. It was the only ...

. * John Henry Darwin, Indian Civil Service, Magistrate and Collector, United Provinces. * Sam Carter Mould, Indian Service of Engineers, Superintending Engineer, Rohri Canal Circle, Lloyd Barrage and Canals Construction,

. * Captain Matthew John Clarke, Indian Army, Deputy Commissioner, Tharrawaddy, Burma. * Gurunath Venkatesh Bewoor, Indian Civil Service, Postmaster-General, Bombay. * Lieutenant-Colonel Walter Edwin Beazley, , lately Staff Officer to-the Military Adviser-in-Chief Indian States Forces. * Hugh Dow, Indian Civil Service, Revenue Officer, Lloyd Barrage and Canals Construction, Bombay. * Khan Bahadur Nabi Bakhsh Mohammad Husain, Bombay Provincial Civil Service, Chief Minister, Bahawalpur State,

. * Khan Bahadur Shah Muhammad Yahya, Barrister-at-Law,

Monghyr Munger, formerly spelt as Monghyr, is a twin city and a Municipal Corporation situated in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the administrative headquarters of Munger district and Munger Division. Munger was one of the major cities in Eastern ...

, Bihar and Orissa. * Dhanjibhai Hormusji Mehta, of Naosari, retired Sanitary Commissioner of

Baroda State Baroda State was a kingdom within the Maratha Confederacy and later a princely state in present-day Gujarat. It was ruled by the Gaekwad dynasty from its formation in 1721 until its accession to the newly formed Dominion of India. With th ...

Imperial
Order of the Crown of India The Imperial Order of the Crown of India is an order in the Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom, British honours system. The Order was established by Queen Victoria when she became Emperor of India, Empress of India in 1878. Th ...

* Lady Ali Shah, Mother of His Highness the

Aga Khan Aga Khan (; ; also transliterated as ''Aqa Khan'' and ''Agha Khan'') is a title held by the Imamate in Nizari doctrine, Imām of the Nizari Isma'ilism, Nizari Isma'ilism, Ismāʿīli Shia Islam, Shias. The current holder of the title is the ...

Royal Victorian Chain The Royal Victorian Chain is a State decoration, decoration instituted in 1902 by King Edward VII as a personal award of the monarch (i.e. not an award made on the advice of any Commonwealth realm government). It ranks above the Royal Victorian Or ...

* His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester, .

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

* Colonel The Right Honourable Sir Clive Wigram, . * General Sir Bindon Blood, .

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

* Rear-Admiral The Honourable Alexander Robert Maule Ramsay, . * Brigadier-General Sir Charles Wallis King, . * Francis Noel Curtis-Bennett, . * Lieutenant-Colonel John Murray, . * The Very Reverend

Joseph Armitage Robinson Joseph Armitage Robinson (9 January 1858 – 7 May 1933) was a priest in the Church of England The Church of England (C of E) is the State religion#State churches, established List of Christian denominations, Christian church in England a ...

, .

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

* Paymaster Rear-Admiral Philip John Hawkins Lander Row, . * Lieutenant-Colonel John Henry Follows, . * Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Faulconer Poulton, . * Commander Morton Smart,

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

, . * Major James Ulick Francis Canning Alexander, . * Harry Russell Maynard, .

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

* Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Wyndham Malet. * Major John Lamplugh Wickham. * The Reverend

Robert Robertson Hyde The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, praise, reno ...

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

* Sir George Montague Critchett, . * Captain Robert Harwood. * Frederick William Barry.

Order of the British Empire

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

;Civil Division * Sir Robert Gibson, , Chairman of the

Commonwealth Bank The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), also known as Commonwealth Bank or simply CommBank, is an Australian multinational bank with businesses across New Zealand, Asia, the United States, and the United Kingdom. It provides a variety of fi ...

of Australia. For public services to the Commonwealth of Australia.

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

;Civil Division * Olave St. Clair, Baroness Baden-Powell. For services to the Girl Guide movement.

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

;Civil Division * Wing-Commander

Louis Greig Group Captain Sir Louis Leisler Greig, Order of the British Empire, KBE Royal Victorian Order, CVO (17 November 1880 – 1 March 1953) was a Scottish people, Scottish naval surgeon, rugby union, rugby player, courtier and a friend of King Georg ...

, . For public services to many social and welfare organisations. * John Sydney Wardlaw-Milne, , Member of Parliament for the Kidderminster Division of Worcestershire since November 1922. For political and public services. * Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Vincent Biscoe, Indian Army, of the Political Department, Resident in the Persian Gulf.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Captain Archibald Campbell Goolden, , (Retired). ;;Army * Colonel (temporary Brigadier) George Fleming, , Commander, Shanghai Area, China Command. ;Civil Division * Frederick George Bristow, General Secretary, the Commercial Motor Users Association. * Alfred William Clapham, , Technical Editor on the staff of the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries. * Ernest Salter Davies, , Director of Education for the County of Kent. * Albert Humphries, , Chief Mechanical Engineer and Building Works Superintendent,

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

, Woolwich. * James Stuart Jones, , Controller, Central Telegraph Office,

General Post Office The General Post Office (GPO) was the state postal system and telecommunications carrier of the United Kingdom until 1969. Established in England in the 17th century, the GPO was a state monopoly covering the dispatch of items from a specific ...

. * Eleanor Constance Lodge, . Until recently Principal of

Westfield College Westfield College was a small college situated in Hampstead, London, from 1882 to 1989. It was the first college to aim to educate women for University of London degrees from its opening. The college originally admitted only women as students and ...

, University of London. * William Robert Maconkey, Comptroller and Auditor-General, Northern Ireland. * Lieutenant-Colonel Pulteney Malcolm, , Chief Constable of Cheshire. * James Arnold Newrick. Lately Chairman of the Approved Societies Consultative Council. * Joseph Sinclair Nicholson, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Labour. * Russell John Reynolds, , Honorary Adviser in Radiology to the

Ministry of Pensions The Ministry of Pensions was a British government ministry responsible for the administration and delivery of pensions. It was headed by the Minister of Pensions (Britain), Minister of Pensions. History In September 1916, a United Kingdom cabin ...

. * Robert Shirley Shuckburgh, Joint Assistant Public Trustee. * Albert Harry Smethurst, General Secretary of the

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

. * Helen Gregory Smith, , President, Scottish Matrons Association. President,

Benevolent Fund for Nurses in Scotland Benevolence or Benevolent may refer to: * Benevolent (band) * Benevolence (phrenology), a faculty in the discredited theory of phrenology * "Benevolent" (song), a song by Tory Lanez * Benevolence (tax), a forced loan imposed by English kings from ...

. For services to the nursing profession in Scotland. * Austin Edward Arthur Watt Smyth, Librarian, House of Commons. * Reginald George Stapledon, , Professor of Agricultural Botany,

University College of Wales Aberystwyth University () is a Public university, public Research university, research university in Aberystwyth, Wales. Aberystwyth was a founding member institution of the former federal University of Wales. The university has over 8,000 stude ...

, Aberystwyth. Director of the Welsh Plant Breeding Association. * Elizabeth Ann Tweedale, , Dame of Grace of the Order of St. John, Lady District Superintendent of No. 4 District of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. * Robert Townsend Warner, Secretary, Development Commission. * Frederick Horton Wynne, His Majesty's Deputy Chief Inspector of Mines. * Henry Forster Handley-Derry, one of His Majesty's Consuls in China. * Rupert Edward Francis Fawkes, Chief Mechanical Engineer, Sudan Government Railways. * Alexander Knox Helm, , one of His Majesty's Consuls, Levant Service. * Richard Valentine Laming, , Commercial Secretary (Grade I) at His Majesty's Legation at The Hague. * Brigadier-General George Henry Dean, . For services to the Rifle Club movement in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Alice Mabel Maud Emmerton, . For public and charitable services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * George McNamara, Secretary, Post and Telegraph Department, Dominion of New Zealand. * Brigadier-General John Jackson Paine, , Honorary Treasurer of the Commonwealth Council of Rifle Associations, Commonwealth of Australia. * William Joseph James Short, General Manager of the Bureau of Central Sugar Mills and Chairman of the Sugar Board, State of Queensland. * John Howard Vaughan. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. * Frank Arthur Verney, , Principal Veterinary Officer,

Basutoland Basutoland was a British Crown colony that existed from 1884 to 1966 in present-day Lesotho, bordered with the Cape Colony, Natal Colony and Orange River Colony until 1910 and completely surrounded by South Africa from 1910. Though the Basot ...

. * Frederick William Wheatley, , lately Senior Educational Officer of the Royal Australian Naval Service. * Norman Frederick Peck,

, Magistrate and Collector, Bihar and Orissa. * Oliver Harold Baptist Starte, Indian Civil Service, Criminal Tribes Settlement Officer,

. * Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Lethbridge, Indian Army, Deputy Inspector-General of Military Police, Burma. * Rai Bahadur Munshi Man Singh,

, Superintendent of Police, United Provinces. * Arnold Savage Bailey, Unofficial Member of the Federal Council of the

. For public services. * Douglas William Gumbley, , Inspector-General, Posts and Telegraphs, and Director of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Economics and Communications,

. * Percy James Kelly, , Surgeon General,

British Guiana British Guiana was a British colony, part of the mainland British West Indies. It was located on the northern coast of South America. Since 1966 it has been known as the independent nation of Guyana. The first known Europeans to encounter Guia ...

. * Keith Ravenscroft Tucker, Treasurer,

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

. * Major Andrew Barkworth Wright, , Chief Assistant Secretary,

Cyprus Cyprus (), officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Situated in West Asia, its cultural identity and geopolitical orientation are overwhelmingly Southeast European. Cyprus is the List of isl ...

. For services while acting as Colonial Secretary during the disturbances in Cyprus in October 1931.

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Captain John McKellar Robertson, ,

. ;;Army * Captain (local Lieutenant-Colonel) Desmond Harry Adair, The

Royal Scots Greys The Royal Scots Greys was a cavalry regiment of the Army of Scotland that became a regiment of the British Army in 1707 upon the Union of Scotland and England, continuing until 1971 when they amalgamated with the 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of ...

, attached

Sudan Defence Force The Sudan Defence Force (SDF) was a British Colonial Auxiliary Forces unit raised in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan in 1925 to assist local police in internal security duties and maintain the condominium's territorial integrity. During World War II, ...

. * Lieutenant-Colonel (Quarter-Master) Arthur Barker, , Extra Regimentally Employed List. * Temporary Major Ernest Kenneth Campbell, ,

. * Temporary Major Hugh Davies-Colley, , Royal Army Medical Corps. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel George Reginald Curtis, , retired, late Territorial Army. * Major Richard Charles Earl, , late Officer Commanding,

Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps The Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps (BVRC) was created in 1894 as a reserve for the British Army, Regular Army infantry component of the Bermuda Garrison. Renamed the ''Bermuda Rifles'' in 1951, it was amalgamated into the Bermuda Regiment in 1965 ...

. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Thomas Frederick Ellison, 53rd (City of London) Anti-Aircraft Brigade,

, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel Neville John Acland Foster, , Officer Commanding State Troops

Negri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan (, Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Nogoghi Sombilan'', ''Nismilan''), historically spelled as Negri Sembilan, is a state in Malaysia which lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in ...

, Federated Malay States Volunteer Force. * Captain Harold Augustus Freeman, , 1st Battalion, The

Royal Welch Fusiliers The Royal Welch Fusiliers () was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, and part of the Prince of Wales's Division, that was founded in 1689, shortly after the Glorious Revolution. In 1702, it was designated a fusilier regiment and becam ...

. * Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Leslie Irvine Friend, , 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own). * Captain Frederick Richard Gifford, 2nd Battalion, 10th Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army, Translation Officer, General Staff Branch, Army Headquarters. * Lieutenant (local Major) Percy Travers Goodwin, Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Company Commander, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force. * Captain Charles Grimshaw,

Royal Army Pay Corps The Royal Army Pay Corps (RAPC) was the corps of the British Army responsible for administering all financial matters. It was amalgamated into the Adjutant General's Corps in 1992. History The first "paymasters" existed in the army before the fo ...

. * Captain John Theodore Harley, , The Leicestershire Regiment. * Major Benjamin Charles William Johnson, Territorial Army Reserve of Officers. * Major Herbert Johnson, 61st Carnarvon and Denbigh (Yeomanry) Brigade, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Jeremy Taylor Marsh, , retired pay, late

Royal Army Service Corps The Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) was a corps of the British Army responsible for land, coastal and lake transport, air despatch, barracks administration, the Army Fire Service, staffing headquarters' units, supply of food, water, fuel and do ...

. * Captain William Edward Parnell, Regular Army Reserve of Officers, attached

Iraq Levies The Iraq Levies (Commonly known as the Assyrian Levies) was a majority Assyrian force, and the first Iraqi military force established by the British in British controlled Iraq. The Iraq Levies originated in a local armed scout force raised durin ...

. * Major John Walter Julian Raikes,

. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel William Herbert Rogers, Surrey Group, Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Companies, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant-Colonel (Quarter-Master) Ernest Smith, , Extra Regimentally Employed List. * Major (local Lieutenant-Colonel) Frederic Sherman Steed, , Quarter-Master, retired pay, Chief Recruiting Officer, Eastern Zone,

Chelmsford Chelmsford () is a city in the City of Chelmsford district in the county of Essex, England. It is the county town of Essex and one of three cities in the county, along with Colchester and Southend-on-Sea. It is located north-east of London ...

. * Lieutenant-Colonel Henry William Wiebkin, , retired pay, late Royal Artillery. * Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Edgar William Wilkinson, , Territorial Army Reserve of Officers. ;Civil Division * Edmund Rushworth Abbott, lately Clerk to the Ruislip-Northwood Urban District Council. * Margaret Anderson, Lady Superintendent, East End Maternity Hospital. * William Austin Balls, Past Master of the

Worshipful Company of Bakers The Worshipful Company of Bakers is one of the livery companies of the City of London. The Bakers' Guild is known to have existed in the twelfth century. From the Corporation of London, the Guild received the power to enforce regulations for ba ...

of the City of London. For public services. * Marion Brodie Blackie, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Scottish Council for Women's Trades, President of the Women's Friendly Society for Scotland. * Arthur Sparkes Cotton, Principal,

Scottish Office The Scottish Office was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom from 1885 until 1999, exercising a wide range of government functions in relation to Scotland under the control of the Secretary of State for Scotland. Following the es ...

. * Arthur Sambell Cox, Superintending Examiner, Patent Office, Board of Trade. * Charles Mortimer Cuttle, Superintending Inspector,

. * Arthur James Dawe, Principal,

Colonial Office The Colonial Office was a government department of the Kingdom of Great Britain and later of the United Kingdom, first created in 1768 from the Southern Department to deal with colonial affairs in North America (particularly the Thirteen Colo ...

. * Edward Vincent Emery, Director of Printing and Binding,

His Majesty's Stationery Office The Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) is the body responsible for the operation of His Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) and of other public information services of the United Kingdom. The OPSI is part of the National Archives of the U ...

. * Frederick William Emery, , Chief Veterinary Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland. * Arthur Benjamin Hart, , Assistant Engineer-in-Chief,

. * Captain Reginald Haworth, Chief Accountant (France and Belgium),

Imperial War Graves Commission The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations mil ...

. * Edward John Hayward, Clerk to the Cardiff Justices. A member of the Probation Advisory Committee. * William Henderson, , Controller, Statistical Office, Board of Customs and Excise. * Albert Mayon Henshaw, . For many years a Central Examiner to the Board for Mining Examinations, Mines Department, and a member of the Safety in Mines Research Board. * Maud Mary Jeffery, Agent for the Commissioners of Crown Lands. Founder and President of the

Octavia Hill Octavia Hill (3December 183813August 1912) was an English Reform movement, social reformer and founder of the National Trust. Her main concern was the welfare of the inhabitants of cities, especially London, in the second half of the nineteent ...

Club. For services in the training of women for the work of estate management. * Ethel Mary Le Plastrier, Superintendent, Money Order Department, General Post Office. * Matthew Joseph Martin, Chief Constable of

Perth and Kinross Perth and Kinross (; ) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and a Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, lieutenancy area. It is bordered by Highland (council area), Highland and Aberdeenshire to the north, Angus, Scotland, Angus, Dundee, and F ...

. * Eleanor Melville, . For political and public services in Warwickshire. * Ralph Stransham Oldham, , Principal Medical Officer, Ministry of Pensions. * Major James Parsons, . For many years Chairman of the Great Berkhampstead Urban District Council. For public services in Berkhampstead and district. * Thomas Hedley Phillips, , Commandant, Metropolitan Special Constabulary. * Councillor William Alexander Platt, , Chairman of the Bury,

Rawtenstall Rawtenstall () is a town in the borough of Borough of Rossendale, Rossendale, Lancashire, England. The town lies 15 miles (24 km) north of Manchester, 22 miles (35 km) east of Preston, Lancashire, Preston and 45 miles (70 km) south east of Lanca ...

and District War Pensions Committee. * William Isaac Quinn, Secretary to the Belfast City and District Water Commissioners. * Ernest Alexander Rahles Rahbula, . A Senior Investigator on the Staff of the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). * Henry Alexander Russell, MBE, Principal, His Majesty's Office of Works and Public Buildings. * Lizzie Godwin Salt, , Headmistress, Bromley County (Secondary) School for Girls. * John Edward Scanlan, . For political and public services in

Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle ( , Received Pronunciation, RP: ), is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is England's northernmost metropolitan borough, located o ...

. * George Shearing, , Principal Scientific Officer, Naval Signal School, Portsmouth. * Fraser Story, , Education and Publications Officer,

Forestry Commission The Forestry Commission is a non-ministerial government department responsible for the management of publicly owned forests and the regulation of both public and private forestry in England. The Forestry Commission was previously also respons ...

. * Mary Beatrice Stuart, Chairman of the Scottish Women's Liberal Council. For political and public services. * Elizabeth Sarah Louise Thomas. For political and public services in South Wales. * John Edward Tory, , Superintending Valuer, Board of Inland Revenue. * William Wilkinson, Principal, Blackburn Municipal Technical College. * Blanche Eleanor Anne Wright, Honorary Matron and Founder of the Wright-Kingsford Home for Children. * Edward Barclay, a British resident in Paris. * Herbert Alfred Newton Bluett, Commercial Agent at His Majesty's Consulate-General at Batavia. * Major James John Bramble, Royal Marines (Retired), District Commissioner, Sudan Political Service. * Captain Henry Cecil Edward Jebb, Director of Stores and Ordnance, Sudan Government. * Arthur Henry William King, His Majesty's Consul at Lisbon. * John Charles Sidley, chartered accountant, Cairo. * Laurence Barton Grafftey-Smith, Assistant Oriental Secretary to His Majesty's High Commission at Cairo. * Robert Connell, Commissioner of Police, State of Western Australia. * George Richard Hobson. For public services in Basutoland. * M. R. Ry.

Rao Bahadur Rai Bahadur (in North India) and Rao Bahadur (in South India), R.B., was a title of honour bestowed during British Raj, British rule in India to individuals for outstanding service or acts of public welfare to the British Empire, Empire. From ...

Mangalore Kesava Pai Avargal, Director, Tuberculosis Institute, and Superintendent, Tuberculosis Hospital,

. * Major Ronald William Barker, Indian Army, Deputy Commissioner, Insein, Burma. * William Louis Barretto, Deputy Commissioner,

Pyapon District Pyapon District () is a district of the Ayeyarwady Division in southwestern Myanmar. It consists of 4 cities. They are Pyapon, Bogalay, Kyaiklat and Dedaye. Townships The district contains the following township A township is a form of hu ...

, Burma. * U San Baw, President, Karen National Society, Tharrawaddy and Prome Districts, Burma. * Harry Ewart Flint,

, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Burma. * Marcar Sheridon Gregory, , Indian State Railways, Chief Personnel Officer, North-Western Railway,

Lahore Lahore ( ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Administrative units of Pakistan, Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab. It is the List of cities in Pakistan by population, second-largest city in Pakistan, after Karachi, and ...

. * U On Gyaw, , Indian Police Service, District Superintendent of Police, Tharrawaddy, Burma. * Khan Bahadur Risaldar Moghul Baz Khan, , Assistant Political Officer, Khyber,

. *

Maneklal Lallubhai, Assistant Collector of Salt Revenue, Thana Range,

. * Frederick Thomas Morehead, Indian Forest Service, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Insein, Burma. * Sardar Bahadur Balwant Singh Puri, Assistant Secretary of the Indian Red Cross Society and the St. John Ambulance Association, and Honorary Secretary of the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association, Indian Council. * John Keith Stanford, , Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Henzada, Burma. * Charles Winter Scott, , Indian Forest Service, Forest Economist to the Government of Burma. * Clyne Garden Stewart, Indian Police Service, District Superintendent of Police, Burma. * Major David Rees Thomas, , Indian Medical Service, Chemical Examiner to the Government of the

. * Eric Charles Bendyshe Walton, Hydro-Electric Engineer, United Provinces. * Arthur John Stanley White, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner,

Thayetmyo Thayet (; pronounced ) is a capital city in Thayet District of Magway Region in central Myanmar (Burma). It is a port on the right (western) bank of the Irrawaddy River, across and just south of Allanmyo, between Pyay (Prome) and Magway. Thaye ...

, Burma. * George William Murray Woods, Indian Forest Service, Burma. * Cecil James Juxon Talbot Barton, District Officer,

Kenya Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in the world and the 7th most populous in Africa. ...

. * Seemampillai Francis Chellappah, Senior Medical Officer of Health,

. * Andrew Connal, , lately of the West African Medical Staff. For services as Deputy Director, Laboratory Service, Nigeria. * Altamont Ernest Da Costa, , Elected Member of the Legislative Council, and Custos of Kingston, Jamaica. For public services. * Francis Dias, Nominated Unofficial Member of the Executive Council and Elected Member of the Legislative Council of

. For public services. * William Gemmel Fairweather, , Director of Surveys,

. * Captain Arthur Marlay Floury, Commissioner of

Paphos District The Paphos District, or simply Paphos (also Pafos), is one of the six districts of Cyprus and it is situated in the western part of Cyprus. Its main town and capital is Paphos. The entire district is controlled by the internationally recognis ...

. For services during the disturbances in Cyprus in October 1931. * George Edwin Palmer Gentle, Superintendent of Public Works,

Grenada Grenada is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about north of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and the So ...

Windward Islands The Windward Islands are the southern, generally larger islands of the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean islands or the West Indies. Located approximately between latitudes 10° and 16° N and longitudes 60° and 62° W, they extend from D ...

. * Henry Joseph King, President of the Chamber of Commerce, Gibraltar. For public services. * Sydney Moody, Assistant Secretary,

Palestine Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a country in West Asia. Recognized by International recognition of Palestine, 147 of the UN's 193 member states, it encompasses the Israeli-occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and th ...

. * Hugh Brindley Owen, , East African Medical Service, Medical Superintendent and Principal, Medical School,

Mulago Mulago is a hill in north-central Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. The hill rises above sea level. The name also applies to the neighborhoods that sit on this hill. Location Mulago is in Kawempe Division, one of the five administrative d ...

. * John Robertson, Dredging Superintendent, Port of Basrah Directorate, Ministry of Finance,

. * Reginald Edwin Robins, Assistant Superintendent of the Line, Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours. * Major Alan Saunders, , Deputy Commandant of Police, Palestine. * Harry Chapman Sinderson, , Dean, Royal College of Medicine, and Physician, Royal Hospital, Ministry of the Interior, Iraq. * Thomas Whitfield, Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Gold Coast Colony. For public services.

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Paymaster Lieutenant (S) John Patrick Canty, . * Commissioned Wardmaster Garnet Hughes. * Superintending Clerk Samuel Halliwell, Royal Marines. ;;Army * Lieutenant (Quarter-Master) William Henry Albutt, , Depot, The

. * Captain (Quarter-Master) Albert William Andrews, , Depot, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). * Margaret Ashmore, Sister,

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC; known as ''the QAs'') was the nursing branch of the British Army Medical Services. In November 2024, the corps was amalgamated with the Royal Army Medical Corps and Royal Army Dental Corps ...

(Reserve). * No. 1851264 Warrant Officer, Class I, Superintending Clerk, John Henry Barton,

. * No. 7868331 Warrant Officer, Class II, Quartermaster-Sergeant Instructor, Reginald Horace Arthur Beales, Royal Tank Corps. * Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant Samuel Cecil Bell, late

. * No. S/8842 Warrant Officer, Class I, Staff Sergeant-Major John Richard Boxall, ,

. * No. 3511072 Warrant Officer, Class II, Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant William Henry Christy, , 5th Battalion, The

Manchester Regiment The Manchester Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1958. The regiment was created during the 1881 Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot and the 96th R ...

, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant and Assistant Inspector of Armourers Francis Thomas Comerford,

Royal Army Ordnance Corps The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army. At its renaming as a Royal Corps in 1918 it was both a supply and repair corps. In the supply area it had responsibility for weapons, armoured vehicles and other military equi ...

. * No. S/753 Warrant Officer, Class I, 1st Class Staff Sergeant-Major James Macrow Connolly, Royal Army Service Corps. * Lieutenant (Quarter-Master) John Cook, Depot,

Scots Guards The Scots Guards (SG) is one of the five Foot guards#United Kingdom, Foot Guards regiments of the British Army. Its origins are as the personal bodyguard of King Charles I of England and Scotland. Its lineage can be traced back to 1642 in the Ki ...

. * No. 6837400 Regimental Sergeant-Major Instructor William Crofts, Indian Unattached List, Army School of Physical Training,

Ambala Ambala () is a city and a municipal corporation in Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India, located on the border with the Indian state of Punjab (India), Punjab and in proximity to both states capital Chandigarh. Politically, Ambala ...

, India. * Lieutenant (Quarter-Master) Clifford Roland Davis, 5th Battalion, The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's), Territorial Army. * No. 724545 Warrant Officer, Class II, Battery Sergeant-Major Samuel Joseph Denchfield, , 249th Field Battery, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * No. 1402438 Warrant Officer, Class I, Sergeant-Major Artillery Clerk Charles Henry Eaton, Royal Artillery. * Captain (Quarter-Master) Alexander Gibb, Depot,

The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) is a light infantry company (designated as Balaklava Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland) and was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until ...

. * No. 1660464 Warrant Officer, Class II, Battery Sergeant-Major Harry Girling, Suffolk Heavy Brigade, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * No. 6972774 Warrant Officer, Class I, Bandmaster Charles William Griggs, 2nd Battalion, The

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders or 79th (The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1793. It amalgamated with the Seaforth Highlanders (the Duke of Albany's) to form ...

. * Captain Hubert Arthur Hamilton, Royal Artillery, Commandant, Bermuda Militia Artillery. * No. 536864 Warrant Officer, Class I, Regimental Sergeant-Major Frederick Albert Hannam, ,

15th/19th Hussars The 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed by the amalgamation of the 15th The King's Hussars and the 19th Royal Hussars in 1922 and, after service in the Second World War, it was a ...

. * No. 7109095 Warrant Officer, Class II, Company Sergeant-Major (acting Regimental Sergeant-Major) Francis Hargadon, The

South Wales Borderers The South Wales Borderers was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for 280 years. It came into existence in England in 1689, as Sir Edward Dering's Regiment of Foot, and afterwards had a variety of names and headquarters. In ...

, attached The

Monmouthshire Regiment The Monmouthshire Regiment was a Army Reserve (United Kingdom), Territorial infantry regiment of the British Army. Originating in units of Volunteer Force (Great Britain), rifle volunteers formed in Monmouthshire (historic), Monmouthshire in 1859, ...

, Territorial Army. * No. 7245432 Warrant Officer, Class I, Sergeant-Major Robert Edward Harvey, ,

. * No. 1401020 Warrant Officer, Class I, Sergeant-Major Artillery Clerk, now Lieutenant (District Officer), Albert Edward Hazell, Royal Artillery. * Captain Bertram Lawrence Herdon, Indian Army Reserve of Officers, employed Signal Training Battalion, Signal Training Centre, India. * Warrant Officer, Class II, Company Sergeant-Major John Higgins,

. * No. 1852195 Warrant Officer, Class I, Staff Sergeant-Major Albert James Martin Hill, Royal Army Service Corps. * No. 2972002 Warrant Officer, Class II, Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant James Hosie, 9th Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's), Territorial Army. * Lieutenant (Quarter-Master) James Henry Hunt, Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. * Lieutenant Arthur James Jarman, The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire). * Gwendoline Maud Jones, , Sister, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. * Subadar-Major and Honorary Lieutenant Kehar Singh, Indian Army Service Corps, Instructor, Mechanical Transport, Depot,

Chaklala Chaklala is a major suburban town of Rawalpindi in the Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab province of Pakistan. It covers an area of (8,405 acres). The population of the town is 333,115 according to the 2023 census. Chaklala Cantonment is one of the thre ...

, India. * Major Henry Joseph King, Special List of Quartermasters, 10th Battalion, 20th Burma Rifles, Indian Army. * No. 5877142 Warrant Officer, Class II, Company Sergeant-Major William Langton, 4th Battalion, The

Northamptonshire Regiment The Northamptonshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1960. In 1960, it was amalgamated with the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment to form the 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's O ...

, Territorial Army. * No. 4435229 Warrant Officer, Class I, Regimental Sergeant-Major Cyril Herbert Makeham, late 1st Battalion, The

Durham Light Infantry The Durham Light Infantry (DLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1968. It was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) and ...

. * No. 7574452 Warrant Officer, Class I, Sub-Conductor Henry Arthur Miles, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. * No. 1407197 Warrant Officer, Class I, Experimental Sergeant-Major Frederick Peck, , Royal Artillery. * Major (Commissary) Joseph Piper, Indian Miscellaneous List, Officer Supervisor, Military Secretary's Branch, Army Headquarters. * No. 1852658 Warrant Officer, Class II, Company Sergeant-Major (acting Regimental Sergeant-Major) Harry Alfred Poole, late Royal Engineers, attached, Royal Engineers Supplementary Reserve. * No. S/27003 Warrant Officer, Class II, Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant Walter Wilson Rixon, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army. * No. 1850797 Warrant Officer, Class II (Education), Edmund Reginald Rogerson,

Army Educational Corps The Royal Army Educational Corps (RAEC) was a corps of the British Army tasked with educating and instructing personnel in a diverse range of skills. On 6 April 1992 it became the Educational and Training Services Branch (ETS) of the Adjutant Gen ...

. * Captain (Quarter-Master) Peter Shaw, 2nd Battalion, The

Highland Light Infantry The Highland Light Infantry (HLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1881. It took part in the First World War, First and World War II, Second World Wars, until it was amalgamated with the Royal Scots Fusiliers in 1959 t ...

(City of Glasgow Regiment). * No. 1851053 Warrant Officer, Class I, Superintending Clerk Alfred Robert Shearman, Royal Engineers. * The Reverend William John Sym, , Chaplain to the Forces (4th Class), Royal Army Chaplains Department, Territorial Army. * No. 4736064 Warrant Officer, Class II, Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant, Fitz Walter Turton, The Hallamshire Battalion, The York and Lancaster Regiment, Territorial Army. * No. 2306288 Warrant Officer, Class I, Superintending Clerk, John Thursby Wigglesworth,

Royal Corps of Signals The Royal Corps of Signals (often simply known as the Royal Signals – abbreviated to R SIGNALS) is one of the combat support arms of the British Army. Signals units are among the first into action, providing the battlefield communications an ...

. * No. 1851489 Warrant Officer, Class I, Superintending Clerk, George Alfred Woolgar, Royal Engineers. * Major (Commissary) Alexander Wyatt, Indian Miscellaneous List, Officer Supervisor, Adjutant General's Branch, Army Headquarters. ;;Royal Air Force * Flight Lieutenant Andrew MacGregor, . * Flight Lieutenant Bernard William Hemsley. * Flying Officer Thomas Ewart Guttery. ;Civil Division * Councillor George William Allinson, Vice-Chairman of the Kettering Local Employment Committee. * Kathleen Mary Lottie Barrett, Superintendent, Typist Staff,

War Office The War Office has referred to several British government organisations throughout history, all relating to the army. It was a department of the British Government responsible for the administration of the British Army between 1857 and 1964, at ...

. * Sydney Charles Bartholomew, , Assistant Staff Engineer, General Post Office. * Jean Evelyn Batten, Chairman of the Juvenile Advisory Committee of the Borough Employment Exchange. * Ethel Mary Bennett, , Chairman of the Children's Sub-Committee of the

Salisbury Salisbury ( , ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and civil parish in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers River Avon, Hampshire, Avon, River Nadder, Nadder and River Bourne, Wi ...

Trowbridge Trowbridge ( ) is the county town of Wiltshire, England; situated on the River Biss in the west of the county, close to the border with Somerset. The town lies south-east of Bath, Somerset, Bath, south-west of Swindon and south-east of Brist ...

and District War Pensions Committee. * Robert Ivor Brenton, Chief Registrar,

. * William Yabsley Bridgman, Staff Officer, Civil Engineer-in-Chief's Department, Admiralty. * Albert Robert Harris Cass, Assistant Postmaster, Bristol. * Frederick James Caswell, Superintending Clerk, Board of Control. * Edward Leopold Cheeseman, Clerk to the Right Honourable Sir William Allen Jowitt, KC, lately Attorney General. * Charles Robert Clark, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police. * Herbert Edgar Clark, Senior Executive Officer, Board of Customs and Excise. * Frank Stride Collins, Clerical Officer, Cabinet Secretariat. For services in connection with the Round Table Conference. * Temperance Davey, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Labour. * Thomas Richard Evans, Inspector of Meat and Foods under the

Cardiff City Council Cardiff City Council was the local government district authority that administered the city of Cardiff, capital of Wales, from 1974 until 1996. The district council replaced the Cardiff County Borough Council, pre-1974 county borough council. ...

. * Albert Victor French, Registrar, Clearing Office for Enemy Debts, Board of Trade. * Frank Grant, Staff Officer, Empire Marketing Board. * Edgar Gunning, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Commerce, Northern Ireland. * Captain the Honourable Ivan Josslyn Lumley Hay, Commandant, Metropolitan Special Constabulary. * Winifred Howard, Organiser to the Scottish Women's Rural Institutes (Central Area). * Reginald Bray Hunter, Officer, Board of Customs and Excise. * William Richard Johnson, , Higher Executive Officer, Registry of Friendly Societies. * Charles Percival Keenan, Inspector,

London County Council The London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London throughout its existence from 1889 to 1965, and the first London-wide general municipal authority to be directly elected. It covered the area today ...

Mental Hospital at

Bexley Bexley is an area of south-eastern Greater London, England and part of the London Borough of Bexley. It is sometimes known as Bexley Village or Old Bexley to differentiate the area from the wider borough. It is located east-southeast of Ch ...

, Kent. * Horace Thomas Knott, Controller, Horsham Centre, Observer Corps (West Sussex Special Constabulary). * Alderman Thomas William Lack, , Chairman of the Chesterfield and District War Pensions Committee. * Blanche Langton, Chairman of the Children's Sub-Committee of the

Shoreditch Shoreditch is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Hackney alongside neighbouring parts of Tower Hamlets, which are also perceived as part of the area due to historic ecclesiastical links. Shoreditch lies just north ...

and

Bethnal Green Bethnal Green is an area in London, England, and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in east London and part of the East End of London, East End. The area emerged from the small settlement which developed around the common la ...

War Pensions Committee. * Robson Leonard Layfield. His Majesty's Inspector of Horses in Mines. * Henry George Lewis, Examiner of Technical Accounts, Engineer-in-Chief's Department, Admiralty. * Duncan Livingstone, Second Class Officer, Ministry of Labour. * George McDiarmid, Waterguard Superintendent, First Class, Board of Customs and Excise. * John Leslie MacGregor, Assistant Engineer, Grade I, His Majesty's Office of Works and Public Buildings. * Alfred Mitchell, Staff Clerk, War Office. * David Phillip Parry, Superintendent, Montgomery County Constabulary. * Walter Richard Perks. His Majesty's Immigration Inspector at Dover. * Lucy Agnes Ratcliffe, Superintendent, West Sussex County Nursing Association. * Francis Rayment, , Headmaster,

Hertingfordbury Hertingfordbury is a small village in Hertfordshire, England, close to the county town of Hertford. It was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. Hertingfordbury is also the name of a neighbouring civil parish, which does not contain the villa ...

Church of England School, Hertfordshire. * William James Rich, , Chairman of the Barrow,

Ulverston Ulverston is a market town and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Historic counties of England, Historically in Lancashire, it lies a few miles south of the Lake District Lake District National Park, National Park and j ...

and District War Pensions Committee. * Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander Alexander Robertson,

Royal Naval Reserve The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) is one of the two volunteer reserve forces of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom. Together with the Royal Marines Reserve, they form the Maritime Reserve. The present RNR was formed by merging the original ...

(Retd.), Clerk to the Traffic Commissioners for the Southern Area of Scotland. * Alexander Ramsay Ross, Staff Officer (Taxes), Board of Inland Revenue. * Robert Ross, Senior Staff Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. * Albert James Southam, . A member of the National Savings Committee. Honorary Secretary of the

Ashford, Kent Ashford is a town in the Borough of Ashford, Ashford district, in the county of Kent, England. It lies on the River Stour, Kent, River Great Stour at the southern or Escarpment, scarp edge of the North Downs, about by road southeast of centr ...

, Local Savings Committee. * Major John Stewart, , Architect to the Lanarkshire Education Authority. * Louisa Le Teller Swann, Headmistress, London County Council, Columbia Road Juniors Girls School,

. * Arthur Tattersfield, Superintendent, Wakefield City Police. * Amelia Susan Thompson, , Headmistress, Cowley Girls Council School, St. Helens, Lancashire. * James Arthur Barnard Townsend, Clerk to the Attorney General. * Hannah Weir, State Registered Nurse, Superintendent of Health Visitors in Northumberland. * Richard John Wood, Chairman of the Central Schools Committee at the City of London Employment Exchange. * Robert Wallace Wright, Parliamentary Clerk,

. * Hugh Albert-Boyle, Chief Sanitary Inspector, Sudan Medical Service. * Dorothea O'Neill Daunt, British Subjects in Russia Relief Association. * Bimbashi Frank Harvey, Inspector, Suez Police. * Mary Christian Howden Archivist at His Majesty's Legation at Berne. * Alexander Marshall, Superintendent, Bacteriological Laboratories Section, Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories,

Khartoum Khartoum or Khartum is the capital city of Sudan as well as Khartoum State. With an estimated population of 7.1 million people, Greater Khartoum is the largest urban area in Sudan. Khartoum is located at the confluence of the White Nile – flo ...

. * John Kingston O'Donoghue, Archivist at His Majesty's Embassy at Berlin. * Francis Michie Shepherd, His Majesty's Consul at Hamburg. * David Fisher, Member of the Retail Grocers and Retail Bakers Advisory Sub-committees of the Empire Marketing Board. For services to Empire Trade. * Gladys Grace Maasdorp. For Child Welfare services in

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

. * Joseph Anthony Croning, Confidential Assistant to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. * Stanley Clifford Davies, Deputy Assistant Controller of Military Accounts, Eastern Command,

Meerut Meerut (, ISO 15919, ISO: ''Mēraṭh'') is a city in the western region of the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Located in the Meerut district, it is northeast of the national capital, New Delhi, and is ...

, United Provinces. * Douglas William D'Silva, Burma Forest Service, Extra Assistant Conservator of Forests, Burma. * U Kyan Hlaing, , Burma Police Service, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Northern Range, Flying Squad,

Meiktila Meiktila (; ) is a city in central Burma on the banks of Meiktila Lake in the Mandalay Region at the junctions of the Bagan- Taunggyi, Yangon- Mandalay and Meiktila-Myingyan highways. Because of its strategic position, Meiktila is home to Myanm ...

, Burma. * Otto Eric Conrad Judd, Deputy Director of Surveys, Bihar and Orissa. * Walter Kaing, Officer in charge No. 2 Karen Irregulars, Burma. * Henry Kavanagh, Timber Assistant, Forest Department, Burma. * Regimental Sergeant-Major Frederick Charles Lay, , 25th Indian Mountain Brigade, Royal Artillery. * Roland Frank Leitch, Burma Frontier Service, Assistant Superintendent, Tharrawaddy, Burma. * Thomas Henry Norris, Station Master, Peshawar Cantonment,

. * U Paik, , Burma Police Service, Sub-divisional Police Officer, Tharrawaddy North, Burma. * Charles Sigismund Schmit, lately Chairman, Municipal Council,

Kodaikanal Kodaikanal () (English: ) is a municipality and hill station in Dindigul district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated at an altitude of in the Palani hills of the Western Ghats. Kodaikanal was established in 1845 to serve as a r ...

, Madura District,

. * Subedar Bhim Singh, Malwa Bhil Corps,

Indore Indore (; ISO 15919, ISO: , ) is the largest and most populous Cities in India, city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The commercial capital of the state, it has been declared as the List of cleanest cities in India, cleanest city of In ...

. * Honorary Major Hoshiar Singh, Bahadur, Senior Vice-Chairman, District Board,

Ludhiana Ludhiana () is the most populous Cities in India, city in the Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab.164.100.161.224 http://164.100.161.224 › filesPDF Ludhiana State: Punjab Business & Industrial Centre, Tier 2 1 ... The city has an estima ...

. * Cyril Sherrard Smith, Postmaster,

Cawnpore Kanpur ( Hindustani: ), originally named Kanhapur and formerly anglicized as Cawnpore, is the second largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh after Lucknow. It was the primary financial and commercial centre of northern India. Founded ...

. * Cissie Cooray. For social welfare services in

. * Cyril Eugene Corry, Inspecting Officer of Police, Ministry of the Interior,

. * Joseph Oliver Cutteridge, Assistant Director of Education and Chief Inspector of Schools, Colony of

Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean, comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, along with several List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago, smaller i ...

. * Peter de Abrew. For services to education in Ceylon. * St. Yves Daniel de Verteuil, Warden, Eastern Counties, Colony of Trinidad and Tobago. * Michael Christofi Kareklas, Local Commandant of Police,

. For services during the disturbances in Cyprus in October 1931. * The Reverend Charles Athanasius Everett Macaulay, African Assistant Director of Education, Sierra Leone. * Hannah Florence Skinner, Headmistress of Belilios Public School,

Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...

. * James Sowray, late Chairman of the Portsmouth Town Board,

Dominica Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of t ...

Leeward Islands The Leeward Islands () are a group of islands situated where the northeastern Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. Starting with the Virgin Islands east of Puerto Rico, they extend southeast to Guadeloupe and its dependencies. In Engl ...

. For public services. * George Edward Thornton, Commissioner of Income Tax,

. * Esmailjee Jivanjee Yusufali, Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council,

Zanzibar Zanzibar is a Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa. It is located in the Indian Ocean, and consists of many small Island, islands and two large ones: Unguja (the main island, referred to informally as Zanzibar) and Pemba Island. ...

. For public services. * Zacharias Constantinou Zardis, District Medical Officer, Second Grade, Cyprus. For services during the disturbances in Cyprus in October 1931. ;Honorary Members * Aref Effendi el Aref, District Officer,

. * Nagib Habash Collector of Customs, Palestine. * Hugh Martin Kayamba, Chief Clerk, Provincial Administration,

. * Mohamed Said Bey el Yusef, of the

Arab Legion The Arab Legion () was the police force, then regular army, of the Emirate of Transjordan, a British protectorate, in the early part of the 20th century, and then of the Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, an independent state, with a final Ar ...

, Trans-Jordan. * Sheikh Tahir bin Abu baker el Amawi, Kathi (Arab Judge), Zanzibar.

Medal of the Order of the British Empire

For Meritorious Service. ;Military Division ;;Royal Navy * Thomas George Lockyer, Stoker Petty Officer (now Chief Stoker) O.N. P/K 59658. (). * Francis William Wallace, Corporal, Royal Marines, Ply/22562. (). * Lionel Cecil Nelson Poole, Leading Seaman, O.N. P/J 48225. (HMS ''London''). ;;Army * No. 3950154 Sergeant (acting Company Sergeant-Major Instructor) James Reuben Carlisle, The Welch Regiment, attached Federated Malay States Volunteer Force. * No. 4180608 Sergeant Cyril Clemence, 1st Battalion, The

. * No. 2208107 Staff Sergeant Thomas Henry Gerald Green, 52nd (London) Anti-Aircraft Brigade, Royal Artillery, Territorial Army. * No. 7681089 Sergeant (temporary Squadron Sergeant Major) Wilfred Stanley Barman, Military Mounted Police. * No. 7258040 Private Frederick Walter Percy, No. 1 Company,

. * No. 2308849 Sergeant Harold Victor Watley,

. * Shawish (Sergeant) Lasito Onwal, Equatorial Corps,

. ;;Royal Air Force * 348973 Leading Aircraftman Edward Watts. ;Civil Division * Edward Arthur Le Count, Constable, Metropolitan Police. * William Albert Pinker, Foreman of Masons,

British Museum The British Museum is a Museum, public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is the largest in the world. It documents the story of human cu ...

. * Albert Roberts, Head Gardener,

. * Gilbert Roscoe Saville. For services in connection with the capture of an armed burglar at Whitfield, near

Bury, Lancashire Bury (, ) is a market town on the River Irwell in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. which had a population of 81,101 in 2021 while the wider borough had a population of 193,846. The town was originally part of the ...

. * Hector Boothby Tomlinson, Constable, Warwickshire Constabulary. * Mohammed Abu Bakr, Sol (Warrant Officer), Sudan Veterinary Police. * Mustafa Ahmed Hamadto, Steamer Engineer, Sudan Government Steamers. * George Mishrigi, Chief Clerk, Mechanical Department, Sudan Government Railways,

Wadi Halfa (, , ":wikt:esparto, Esparto Valley") is a city in the Northern (state), Northern state of Sudan on the shores of Lake Nasser, Lake Nubia near the Egypt–Sudan border, border with Egypt. It is the terminus of a rail transport in Sudan, rail lin ...

. * Jimed Saleh, Bash Shawish (Sergeant-Major), Haifa Province Police, Sudan. * Kleanthi Ioannou Tsestos, Corporal, Cyprus Military Police. * Kang Sin Yew, Detective Sub-Inspector, Federated Malay States Police. * Antonios Stavrou Zachariades, Inspector of Machinery and Plant, Forest Department,

. For services during the disturbances in Cyprus in October 1931.

Companion of the Imperial Service Order (ISO)

;Home Civil Service * Francis William Bickle, Principal Surveyor for Tonnage, Board of Trade. * William Gaskell, Chief Clerk, Factory Department, Home Office. * Frederick Thomas Green, Vice-Controller, London Postal Service. * Alfred Fitzgerald Hart, Principal Clerk, Principal Probate Registry. * Thomas Sydney Owen, Senior Staff Clerk, Ministry of Labour. * Henry Edward Treharne Rees, Architect, HM Office of Works and Public Buildings. ;Dominions * Joseph Edward Broadbent, Parliamentary Draftsman, State of Queensland. * William Nevin Tatlow Hurst, Secretary for Lands, Lands and Surveys Department, State of Tasmania. * Edward Parkes, Under Secretary, Chief Electoral Officer and Clerk to the Executive Council, State of Tasmania. ;Indian Civil Services * M. R. Ry.

Rama Rao Krishna Rao Bhonsle Avargal, Secretary to the Commissioner for Government Examinations,

. * Christopher Beadnell Beadnell, Deputy Commissioner of Excise,

. * Eustace Heath William Beale, Burma Police Service, Personal Assistant to the Inspector-General of Police, Burma. * Cajetan Francis Borges, Bombay Civil Service, Assistant Secretary to the Government of Bombay in the Home Department. *

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

Nelson Charles Bose, , Confidential Assistant to His Excellency the Governor of

. * Charles Antony Disney, Deputy Superintendent, Government Printing,

. * William Gawke, Examiner, Local Funds Accounts, United Provinces. * John Athanasius Quiterio, Superintendent, Rajputana Agency Office,

Rajputana Rājputana (), meaning Land of the Rajputs, was a region in the Indian subcontinent that included mainly the entire present-day States of India, Indian state of Rajasthan, parts of the neighboring states of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, and adjo ...

. * Cecil Charles Ryan, Superintendent, Walton Training School,

. * James Edward Walsh, , Officer Supervisor, Engineer-in-Chief's Branch, Army Headquarters. ;Colonies, Protectorates, &c. * George Percy Cuscaden, Deputy Commissioner of Police,

. * Albert Barrow Dillon, Inspector of Schools,

British Honduras British Honduras was a Crown colony on the east coast of Central America — specifically located on the southern edge of the Yucatan Peninsula from 1783 to 1964, then a self-governing colony — renamed Belize from June 1973

. * Lionel Bastiampillai Emmanuel, Office Assistant to the Director of Public Works,

. * Arthur Heyliger Hill, Immigration Agent General,

. * Frederick England Johnson, Treasurer and Collector of Customs and Registrar of Shipping,

British Solomon Islands Protectorate The British Solomon Islands Protectorate was first established in June 1893, when Captain Herbert Gibson of declared the southern Solomon Islands a British protectorate.''Commonwealth and Colonial Law'' by Kenneth Roberts-Wray, London, St ...

. * George Howard King, Postmaster of the Presidency of Saint Christopher and Nevis,

. * Cyril Leach, Director of Secondary Schools,

. * Cyril Edward Spencer, Commissioner of Prisons,

. * Ratu Penijimini Veli,

Roko Tui ''Roko Tui'' is the title for the executive head of any one of Fiji’s 14 Provincial Councils. Each province A province is an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which ...

Macuata,

Fiji Fiji, officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists of an archipelago of more than 330 islands—of which about ...

. * George Alexander Walker, Traffic Manager and Store Keeper,

Kowloon–Canton Railway The Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR; ) was a railway network in Hong Kong.Legislative Council information paper CB(1)357/07-08(0 THB(T) CR 8/986/00, CB(1)1749/07-08(0/ref> It was owned and operated by the Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation (KC ...

Imperial Service Medal

In recognition of long and meritorious service. * Abdul Barick, Record Sorter in the Imperial Record Department. * Babu Lai Behari Dutta, Treasury Potdar (Shroff), Calcutta,

. * Muhammad Haneef, Duffadar of peons, Salem Collectorate,

. * Govind Santram Jadhav, Naik of peons, Office of the Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Belgaum Division,

. * Bolar Yakub Khan, Duffadar of peons, District Court, South Kanara,

. * Khadim Khan, Jemadar of peons in the Office of the Private Secretary to His Excellency the Viceroy. * Palavesa Perumal Kone, Duffadar of peons, District Court,

Tinnevelly Tirunelveli (), also known as Nellai and historically (during British Raj, British rule) as Tinnevelly, is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the administrative headquarters of the Tirunelveli District. It is the List of cit ...

, Madras. * Pandit Ganga Ram, Duftry, Foreign and Political Department, Government of India. * Lala Devi Sahai, Record Sorter, Foreign and Political Department, Government of India. * Nand Kishor Singh, Warden of the

Hazaribagh Hazaribagh is a city and a municipal corporation in Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is also the administrative headquarters of Hazaribagh district and divisional headquarters of North Chotanagpur division. It is known ...

Reformatory School, Bihar and Orissa. * Mohammed Sulayman, Head Duftry in the Office of the Private Secretary to His Excellency the Viceroy.

Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

* Robert Laurence Binyon, . Poet. Deputy Keeper, Sub-Department of Oriental Prints and Drawings,

. * Edward Verrall Lucas, . Author, Journalist and Publisher.

Kaisar-i-Hind Medal

For Public Services in India. * Mary O'Brien Beadon, , Principal, Lady Hardinge Medical College,

Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...

. * Helen Marion Franklin, , Medical Superintendent, Lady Reading Hospital,

Simla Shimla, also known as Simla (List of renamed Indian cities and states#Himachal Pradesh, the official name until 1972), is the capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. In 1864, Shimla was declared the summe ...

. * Julia Henrietta, Lady Jackson (wife of the Right Honourable Sir Stanley Jackson, lately

Governor of Bengal In 1644, Gabriel Boughton procured privileges for the East India Company which permitted them to build a factory at Hooghly district, Hughli, without fortifications. Various chief agents, Governors and presidents were appointed to look after co ...

). * Agnes Ferguson McKenzie (wife of the Reverend John McKenzie, Principal, Wilson College, Bombay). * Jessie Agnes McReddie, Chief Inspectress of Girls Schools, United Provinces. * The Reverend George Carstairs, , Missionary, Church of Scotland,

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

. * Albert Hailey Henderson, , Medical Missionary, American Baptist Mission,

Taunggyi Taunggyi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Shan State, Myanmar Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast As ...

, Burma. * The Reverend Edwin Herbert Lewis, Secretary, London Missionary Society,

Bellary Ballari (formerly Bellary) is a city in the Ballari district in state of Karnataka, India. Ballari houses many steel plants such as JSW Vijayanagar, one of the largest in Asia. Ballari district is also known as the ‘Steel city of South Ind ...

. * Charles Edward Vail, , Surgeon and Physician, American Presbyterian Mission Hospital,

Miraj Miraj (Pronunciation: iɾəd͡z ) is a city that is part of the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad metropolitan region in Sangli district, Maharashtra. Founded in the early 10th century, Miraj was an important jagir of the Bijapur Sultanate. Chhatrapa ...

Bar to the Kaisar-i-Hind Medal

Lala Mathra Dass, Honorary Assistant Surgeon to His Excellency the Viceroy. * Ernest Muir, Mission for Lepers and Research Worker in Leprosy, School of Tropical Medicine,

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

Royal Red Cross (RRC)

Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)

* Nursing Sister Annie Fryer,

Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service (QARNNS) is the nursing branch of the British Royal Navy. The Service unit works alongside the Royal Navy Medical Branch. As of 1 January 2006, according to former Ministry of Defence junior ministe ...

Air Force Cross (AFC)

;Royal Air Force * Flight Lieutenant Charles Edmund Maitland, . * Flying Officer John Bernard Walter Pugh. ;Royal Navy * Lieutenant-Commander Rupert St. Aubyn Malleson, (Flight Lieutenant, Royal Air Force).

Air Force Medal (AFM)

* 22679 Flight Sergeant (Pilot) Edward Fitzgerald Godfray.

King's Police Medal (KPM)

;India * Richard Gordon Bathgate Prescott, District Superintendent, Burma Police. * Guy Joseph Harvey, District Superintendent, Burma Police. * George Chettle, District Superintendent, Burma Police. ;Colonies, Protectorates, &c. * Ahmed Faiz, Inspector, Cyprus Military Police, Nicosia Division. * Sofoklis Ioannis Kaminarides, Private, Cyprus Military Police, Paphos Division.

Promotions and appointments

;Rear-Admiral * Captain His Royal Highness, Albert Frederick Arthur George,

Duke of York Duke of York is a title of nobility in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Since the 15th century, it has, when granted, usually been given to the second son of List of English monarchs, English (later List of British monarchs, British) monarchs ...

, . (From 3 June 1932). ;Major-General * His Royal Highness, Albert Frederick Arthur George, Duke of York,

Earl of Inverness The title of Earl of Inverness (Scottish Gaelic: Iarla Inbhir Nis) is a title of nobility in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was first created in 1718 in the Jacobite Peerage of Scotland, together with the titles Viscount of Innerpaphr ...

, , Colonel-in-Chief 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own), The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's), The

East Yorkshire Regiment The East Yorkshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1685 as Sir William Clifton's Regiment of Foot and later renamed the 15th Regiment of Foot. It saw service for three centuries, before eventually being ...

, and The Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own) (Hussars), Personal Aide-de-Camp to The King. ;Air Vice Marshal * Group Captain His Royal Highness Albert Frederick Arthur George, Duke of York, , Personal Aide-de-Camp to the King. ;Honorary Air Commodore-in-Chief of the Auxiliary Air Force * Air Marshal His Royal Highness

the Prince of Wales Prince of Wales (, ; ) is a title traditionally given to the male heir apparent to the History of the English monarchy, English, and later, the British throne. The title originated with the Welsh rulers of Kingdom of Gwynedd, Gwynedd who, from ...

, , Personal Aide-de-Camp to the King. ;Honorary Air Commodore * The Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel John Gurney Hoare, , of No. 604 (County of Middlesex) (Bomber) Squadron. (Dated 3 June 1932). * The Rt. Hon. Sir Philip Albert Gustave David Sassoon, , of No. 601 (County of London) (Bomber) Squadron. (Dated 3 June 1932).

References

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