1937 New Year Honours


The 1937 New Year Honours were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the United Kingdom and British Empire. They were the first honours of George VI's reign and were announced on 29 January 1937.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes and then divisions as appropriate.

United Kingdom and Colonies

''Aide-de-camp'' appointments

;Royal Navy
;Personal
;Royal Air Force
;Dominions
;India and Burma
;Colonies, Protectorates, etc.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

;Military Division
;;Royal Navy
;;Army
;Civil Division
;Military Division
;;Royal Navy
;;Royal Air Force
;Civil Division

Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)

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

;;Colonies, Protectorates, etc.

Knight Commander (KCIE)

Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

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

;;Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
;Military Division
;;Royal Navy
;;Army
;Civil Division
;;Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
;Military Division
;;Royal Navy
;;Army
;;Royal Air Force
;Civil Division
;;India
;;Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
;;Overseas Residents
;;Honorary Commanders
;Military Division
;;Royal Navy
;;Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
;Civil Division
;;Overseas recipients
;;Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
;;India
;Military Division
;;Royal Navy
;;Army
;;Royal Air Force
;Civil Division
;;Overseas Residents
;;India and Burma
;;Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
;First Class + Bar
;First Class
;;Australia
;For Gallantry
;;England and Wales
;;Scotland
;;Australia
;;India
;; Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated Territories
;For Distinguished Service
;;England and Wales
;;Scotland
;;Northern Ireland
;;Australia
;;India
;; Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated Territories
;Military Division
;;For Gallantry
;;For Meritorious Service
;Civil Division
;;For Gallantry
;;For Meritorious Service
;First Class
;Second Class