1952 New Year Honours

United Kingdom

Viscounts

• The Right Honourable Sir John Anderson. For political and public services.
• The Right Honourable Brendan Bracken, Member for North Paddington, 1929–1945, for Bournemouth, 1945–1950, and for Bournemouth East and Christchurch since 1950. For political and public services.
• The Right Honourable Robert Spear Hudson, Member for Whitehaven, 1924–1929, and for Southport since 1931. For political and public services.
• The Right Honourable Sir Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair. For political and public services.

  Barons

• The Right Honourable Edward, Earl Winterton, Member for Horsham, 1904–1951. For political and public services.

  Privy Counsellors

• Sir James Ulick Francis Canning Alexander. Keeper of the Privy Purse and Treasurer to the King.
• Charles Williams, Member for Tavistock, 1918–1922, and for Torquay since 1924. For political and public services.

  Baronets

• Nigel Claudian Dalziel Colman, Member for Brixton 1927–1945. For political and public services.
• Robert Villiers Grimston, Member for Westbury since 1931. For political and public services.
• Major Richard George Proby, Bt. For political and public services.
• Colonel Sir Leonard Ropner, Member for Sedgefield 1923–1929, and for Barkston Ash since 1931. For political and public services.

  Knights Bachelor

• Professor Leonard Bairstow, Chairman, Aeronautical Research Council.
• George Percy Barnett, Chief Inspector of Factories, Ministry of Labour and National Service.
• John Lucian Blake, Comptroller General, Patent Office.
• John Poland Bowen, lately Engineer-in-Chief, Corporation of Trinity House.
• Walter Russell Brain, President, Royal College of Physicians.
• Colin Campbell, Town Clerk of Plymouth.
• Hugh Maxwell Casson, lately Director of Architecture, Festival of Britain.
• Robert Catterall. For political and public services in Lancashire.
• Charles Gibson Connell. For political services in Scotland.
• John Harold Corah. For political and public service in Leicestershire.
• Robert Furness Fryars, Chairman and Managing Director, Associated Commercial Vehicles Sales Ltd.
• Ernest William Goodale, President, Silk and Rayon Users' Association.
• Reginald Playfair Hills, Junior Common Law Counsel to the Board of Inland Revenue.
• Geoffrey Clegg Hutchinson, Member for Ilford, 1937–1945 and for Ilford North, since 1950. For political and public services.
• Major Herbert Leslie Joseph, Managing Director, Festival Gardens Ltd.
• Edward Herbert Keeling, Member for Twickenham since 1935. For political and public services.
• Colonel William John Kent, President, British Pottery Manufacturers' Federation.
• George Palmer Laidlaw, Chairman, Scottish Council of Social Service.
• Allen Lane, Founder and Managing Director, Penguin Books Ltd.
• Hans Eric Miller, Chairman, International Rubber Development Board.
• Rudolph Albert Peters, Whitley Professor of Biochemistry, University of Oxford.
• Arthur Hampden Ronald Wastell Poyser, Master in Lunacy, Supreme Court of Judicature.
• Judge John Prichard, lately President of the Court of Cassation, Baghdad.
• David Randall Pye, lately Provost of University College, University of London.
• John Knewstub Maurice Rothenstein, Director and Keeper, Tate Gallery.
• Professor Douglas Lloyd Savory, Member for Queen's University, Belfast, 1940–1950, and for South Antrim since 1950. For political and public services.
• Alderman Alfred Ernest Shennan. For political and public services in Liverpool.
• William Woodthorpe Tarn, Hellenistic historian.
• Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher, Principal of the Royal Academy of Music.
• Walford Hollier Turner. For political and public services in Birmingham.
• Lieutenant-Colonel George James Cullum Welch, Alderman and recently Sheriff of the City of London.
• Alexander Williamson, Chairman and Managing Director, William Beardmore & Company Ltd., Glasgow.
• Alderman Bertram Wilson. For political and public services in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
• Professor Ernest Llewellyn Woodward, Editor of Documents on British Foreign Policy.

• The Honourable Charles Gavan Duffy, Justice of the Supreme Court, State of Victoria.
• The Honourable John Herman Lienhop, Agent-General in London for the State of Victoria.
• The Honourable Archie Michaelis, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, State of Victoria.

• Edward James Ranembe Morgan, President of the Industrial Court and of the Board of Industry, State of South Australia.

• Henry Telfer Low, Vice-Chairman of the Railway Board, Southern Rhodesia. For public services.

• George Vance Allen, Vice-Chancellor, University of Malaya.
• Ivor Llewellyn Brace, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei.
• Commander James Grenville Pyke-Nott, Royal Navy, Colonial Administrative Service, Lieutenant-Governor, Eastern Region, Nigeria.
• Eboo Pirbhai. For public services in Kenya.
• George Seymour Seymour. For public services in Jamaica.

  Order of The Bath (Military Division)

Knights Grand Cross (GCB)

• Admiral Sir Philip Louis Vian.

• General Sir Brian Hubert Robertson, late Corps of Royal Engineers, Colonel Commandant, Corps of Royal Engineers; Colonel Commandant, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers.

  Knights Commander (KCB)

• Vice-Admiral Maurice James Mansergh.
• Vice-Admiral The Honourable Denis Crichton Maxwell.

• Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Arnhold Bullick Dowler, late Infantry, Colonel, The East Surrey Regiment.
• General Sir Ouvry Lindfield Roberts, late Corps of Royal Engineers.

• Air Chief Marshal Sir William Forster Dickson.
• Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Penrose Martyn Sanders.

  Companions (CB)

• Rear-Admiral Peter Grenville Lyon Cazalet.
• Rear-Admiral John Harvey Forbes Crombie.
• Rear-Admiral William Wellclose Davis.
• Surgeon Rear-Admiral Frederick George Hunt.
• Rear-Admiral St.John Aldrich Micklethwait.
• Rear-Admiral George Campbell Ross.
• Rear-Admiral Alan Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff.
• Major-General Humphry Thomas Tollemache, Royal Marines.

• Major-General Colin Bullard, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers.
• Major-General Roderic Duncan Cameron, late Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Major-General Maurice Lea-Cox, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
• Brigadier Douglas Inglis Crawford, late Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial Army.
• Major-General David Dawnay, late Royal Armoured Corps.
• Major-General Maurice Brian Dowse, late Infantry.
• Major-General Henry Robert Bowreman Foote, late Royal Armoured Corps.
• Major-General Harold Francis Sylvester King, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
• Major-General Cyril Henry Norton, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Major-General Joseph Montague Sabine Pasley, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Major-General Joseph Howard Nigel Poett, late Infantry.
• Major-General John Evered Witt, late Royal Army Service Corps.

• Air Vice-Marshal Geoffrey Roger Cole Spencer.
• Air Vice-Marshal Hugh Granville White.
• Acting Air Vice-Marshal Leslie William Cannon.
• Air Commodore James Alfred Easton .
• Air Commodore Herbert Dorman Spreckley.
• Air Commodore Sydney Richard Ubee.
• Group Captain Eric Douglas MacKinlay Nelson.

  Order of The Bath (Civil Division)

Knights Commander

• Sir Robert Fraser, Deputy Chairman and Secretary, Central Land Board and War Damage Commission.
• Harold Percival Himsworth, Secretary, Medical Research Council.

  Companions

• Edmond Arrenton Armstrong, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation.
• John Foster Caldwell, First Parliamentary Draftsman, Ministry of Finance, Northern Ireland.
• Colonel Joseph Gerald Gaskell, Chairman, Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association of the County of Glamorgan.
• Roscoe Herbert, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Food.
• Frank Higginson, Secretary, Imperial War Graves Commission.
• Robert Henry Locke, Director of Postal Services, General Post Office.
• Edwyn James Mares, Under-Secretary, Board of Trade.
• Colonel William Mather, lately Chairman, Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association of the County of the City of Glasgow.
• Ronald Henry Melville, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Air Ministry.
• Arthur Douglas Owen, Commissioner, Board of Customs & Excise.
• Robert Rae, Director, National Agricultural Advisory Service, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries.
• Leslie Harold Robinson, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Supply.
• Frederick James Root, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Works.
• Curteis Fraser Maxwell Norwood Ryan, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Home Office.
• Pierce Nicholas Netterville Synnott, Under-Secretary, Admiralty.
• Geoffrey Wheeler, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Defence.
• Ira Wild, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Transport.
• Alan Wilson, Chief Inspector of Audit, Ministry of Housing & Local Government.

  Order of St Michael & St George

Knights Grand Cross (GCMG)

• Sir Charles Noble Arden-Clarke, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Gold Coast.
• The Right Honourable Sir Oliver Shewell Franks, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Washington, D.C.

  Knights Commander (KCMG)

• Anthony Foster Abell, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Sarawak.
• Reginald James Bowker, Assistant Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign Office, lately His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Rangoon.
• Andrew Benjamin Cohen, Governor and Commander-in-Chief Designate, Uganda.
• Percy Wynne Harris, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Gambia.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Rupert Hay, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
• Major-General Sir John Noble Kennedy, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Southern Rhodesia.
• Major-General Richard George Lewis, Director-General, Foreign Office Administration of African Territories.
• Gilbert Mackereth, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Bogota.
• John Miller Martin, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
• The Honourable Sir John Demetrius Morris, Chief Justice of the State of Tasmania.
• Patrick Stratford Scrivener, His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Berne.

  Companions (CMG)

• Grantley Herbert Adams, Leader of the House of Assembly and Member of the Executive Committee, Barbados.
• Walter Adams, Secretary, Inter-University Council for Higher Education in the Colonies and the Colonial University Grants Advisory Committee.
• Robert Blackley, lately British Resident, Tripolitania.
• Major-General Geoffrey Kemp Bourne, lately General Officer Commanding, British Troops, Berlin.
• John Catarinich, Director of Mental Hygiene, State of Victoria.
• Kenneth Arthur Davies, Colonial Geological Survey Service, Director of Geological Survey, Uganda.
• Edward Victor Grace Day, Colonial Administrative Service, British Adviser, Kedah, Federation of Malaya.
• Brigadier Augustus Klingner Ferguson, Military Adviser to the United Kingdom Political Representative in Tokyo.
• Charles Worthington Fowden Footman, Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Secretary, Nyasaland.
• Algernon deKewer Frampton, Colonial Agricultural Service, Agricultural Adviser to the Comptroller for Development & Welfare, West Indies
• Henry Ralph Fraser. For public service in Uganda.
• Stewart Gillett, lately Director of Agriculture, Kenya, now Chairman and General Manager, Overseas Food Corporation, Kongwa, Tanganyika.
• William Allmond Codrington Goode, Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Secretary, Aden.
• John Gutch, Colonial Administrative Service, Colonial Secretary, British Guiana.
• Percival Stanhope Hall, Director of Bacon & Ham Division, Ministry of Food.
• Vincent Todd Harlow, Beit Professor of History of the British Empire, University of Oxford.
• Edward Christopher Haselden, Sudan Agent in Cairo.
• Howard Owen Hooper, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Materials.
• William Gruffydd Rhys Howell, Counsellor at His Majesty's Embassy in Stockholm.
• William Clarence Johnson, lately Inspector General of Colonial Police.
• Edward Norton Jones, Colonial Administrative Service, Secretary for Development, Gold Coast.
• Norman Murie MacRobert, Colonial Administrative Service, Provincial Commissioner, Sierra Leone.
• Angus Christian Edward Malcolm, Head of The Information Policy Department, Foreign Office.
• Norman Mayers, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Quito.
• Eugene Melville, Financial Adviser, Control Commission for Germany.
• David Loftus Morgan, Resident Commissioner, Swaziland.
• Neil Pritchard, Assistant Under-Secretary of State in the Commonwealth Relations Office.
• Alexander James Reid, Under-Treasurer and Commissioner of Stamps, State of Western Australia.
• Philip Rogers, Assistant Secretary, Colonial Office.
• John Swithun Harvey Shattock, Head of the China and Korea Department, Foreign Office.
• Gerard Thomas Corley Smith, Counsellor on the United Kingdom Delegation to the United Nations, New York.
• Major-General Bertram Temple, Head of the British Services Mission to Burma.
• Lieutenant-Commander Eric Welsh, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Ministry of Supply.
• The Honourable Edgar Cuthbert Fremantle Whitehead, Minister of Finance, Southern Rhodesia.
• Colonel Ronald Evelyn Leslie Wingate, lately Alternate to the United Kingdom Delegate to the Inter-Allied Reparations Agency in Brussels.

  Royal Victorian Order

Knights Commander (KCVO)

• Colonel North Victor Cecil Dalrymple-Hamilton of Bargany.
• Brigadier-General Robert Chaine Alexander McCalmont.
• Sydney Arthur White.

  Commanders (CVO)

• Captain Sir John Lindsay Dashwood
• Henry Clement Game.
• Captain Oscar Philip Jones.
• Peter James Kerley.
• The Reverend John Lamb.
• Robert Machray.
• The Reverend Canon William Ralph Musselwhite.

  Lieutenants (LVO)

• James Francis Coote.
• Charles Edwin Drew.
• Henry Thomas Ferrier.
• Peter Jones.
• Florence Mackenzie.
• Egbert Edwin Ratcliffe.
• Cyril Frederick Scurr.
• Charles Ralph Warren.

  Members (MVO)

• Flight Lieutenant William Thomas Bussey, Royal Air Force.
• Lieutenant Kenneth Hall, Royal Navy.
• Edwin Albert Strang Mitchell.
• Squadron Leader Horace Alexander Nash, Royal Air Force.
• Geoffrey Owen Peskett.
• Flight Lieutenant Stuart Nimmo Sloan, Royal Air Force.

  Order of the British Empire (Military Division)

Knights Grand Cross (GBE)

• Air Chief Marshal Sir Leslie Norman Hollinghurst.

  Dames Commander (DBE)

• Commandant Mary Kathleen Lloyd, Director, Women's Royal Naval Service.

  Knights Commander (KBE)

• Vice-Admiral Philip King Enright.

• Lieutenant-General Colin Bishop Callander, late Infantry.
• Lieutenant-General Alexander Maurice Cameron, late Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Lieutenant-General Lashmer Gordon Whistler, late Infantry.

• Air Vice-Marshal Victor Emmanuel Groom.
• Air Marshal Alick Charles Stevens.
• Acting Air Marshal Colin Winterbotham Weedon.

  Commanders (CBE)

• Acting Rear-Admiral Maurice Herbert Elliott.
• Colonel Alan George Ferguson-Warren, Royal Marines.
• Captain Henry Alexander King
• Surgeon Captain Allan Watt McRorie.
• Instructor Captain Robert Edward Shaw.
• Rear-Admiral Frederick Victor Stopford.
• Captain Arthur Hammond Wallis.
• Engineer Captain Harold Welch.

• Brigadier Charles Henry Irwin Akehurst, late Royal Corps of Signals.
• Colonel Richard Albert Arthur Byford, Army Catering Corps.
• Colonel James Salter Davenport, Army Cadet Force.
• Brigadier Edgar John Humphreys Douch, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Brigadier George Wilfrid Eden, late Infantry.
• Brigadier Robert Burrell Frederick Kinglake Goldsmith, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.
• Colonel Harold John Crossley Hildreth, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
• Brigadier Edward Stewart Lindsay, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Brigadier Mark Stuart Ker Maunsell, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Colonel Robert Alfred Rusbridge, late Royal Army Educational Corps.
• Colonel and Chief Paymaster Ernest Thomas Coblay Smith, Royal Army Pay Corps.
• Brigadier William Gurdon Stirling, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Colonel John Humphrey Wakefield Willink, Coldstream Guards.

• Group Captain Charles Broughton.
• Acting Group Captain William Edward Coles.
• Acting Air Commodore Charles Leslie Dann.
• Group Captain John Martin Freeman.
• Group Captain Robert Lewitas Maudsley Hall.
• Group Captain Cyril Ernest Morse,.
• Air Commodore John Conrad Neely.
• Acting Group Captain William Kilpatrick Stewart.
• The Reverend Canon Leslie Wright.

  Officers (OBE)

• Commander John William Albert Adams.
• Lieutenant-Commander Jack Neville Bathurst.
• Commander George Walter Wentworth Bayly, RNVR, Singapore.
• Acting Captain Thomas Norman Becket Cree
• Commander Kenneth Judge D'Arcy.
• Captain John Kingsmill Gardiner, Royal Marines.
• Superintendent Evelyn Louise Elizabeth Hoyer-Millar, WRNS.
• Acting Captain Sydney Andrew Boyd Morant.
• Commander John Roland Patterson.
• Commander Guy Neville Rolfe .
• Captain Harry Meehan Sinclair, Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
• Acting Captain John Samuel Swindell Smith.
• The Reverend Arthur Douglas Spear, Chaplain.

• Lieutenant-Colonel Filmer Hughes Allsop, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Geoffrey Bamford, The Lancashire Fusiliers.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Walter Freeman Bonnor, Army Cadet Force.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Victor Chapman, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick John Eldred Clapham, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Lieutenant-Colonel William Morris Wells Cooper, The King's Own Royal Regiment.
• Lieutenant-Colonel George Frederick Donovan, Royal Pioneer Corps.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Ian Buchanan-Dunlop, The Royal Scots Fusiliers.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Charles Heaton Eagle, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Frame, Army Cadet Force.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Clifford Thomas William Gough, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Noel Guest, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial Army.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Geoffrey Hollis, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers.
• Major Andrew Barlow Howard, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Leslie Bloom Hutchings, Combined Cadet Force.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Douglas Gordon Loch, The Queen's Royal Regiment.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Lancelot Luce, The Wiltshire Regiment.
• Lieutenant-Colonel David Meynell, The Royal Irish Fusiliers.
• Lieutenant-Colonel John Edward Longworth Morris, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Lieutenant-Colonel James Harold Eric Panton, Royal Corps of Signals.
• Lieutenant-Colonel John Henry Parsons, Employed List.
• Lieutenant-Colonel James Douglas Pattullo, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Lieutenant-Colonel John Chandos-Pole, Coldstream Guards.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Dennis Tobin Wynn-Pope, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Lieutenant-Colonel John Radford, The North Staffordshire Regiment.
• Lieutenant-Colonel John Robertson Shirley, Royal Corps of Signals.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Brian De Fontenne Sleeman, The Royal Sussex Regiment.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony Abel-Smith, 10th Royal Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Douglas Frederick Gutteridge Smith, Royal Army Veterinary Corps.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril Howard Stone, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Stephen Terrell, Parachute Regiment, Glider Pilot and Parachute Corps, Territorial Army.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Olive Mary Watson, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.
• Major Reginald Arthur James Wiggins, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony Edward Wilkinson, The Gloucestershire Regiment.
• The Reverend William David Conwyl Williams, Chaplain to the Forces, Second Class, Royal Army Chaplains' Department.

• Group Officer Nan Hunter, Women's Royal Air Force.
• Wing Commander Reginald Douglas Baughan.
• Wing Commander Kenneth Maynard Crick.
• Wing Commander Charles Richard John Hawkins.
• Wing Commander Samuel John Jury.
• Wing Commander George James Rayner.
• Wing Commander David Clifford Torrens.
• Wing Commander Thomas Peter Francis Trudgian.
• Wing Commander Geoffrey Tupholme.
• Acting Wing Commander Geoffrey Price Howell.
• Acting Wing Commander Anthony Geoffrey Strutt.
• Acting Wing Commander John Groves Topham.
• Squadron Leader John Harry Chart.
• Squadron Leader Peter Gerald Desmond Farr.
• Squadron Leader Henry George Messer.
• Squadron Leader Jack Bertram Wales, Royal Auxiliary Air Force.
• Acting Squadron Leader John McConachie Rollo, RAFVR.
• Acting Squadron Leader George Howard Williams.

• Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Jordan, Defence Force, Southern Rhodesia.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert John Rea, Commanding Officer, Singapore Volunteer Corps.

  Members (MBE)

• Mr. Richard Francis Bratt, Commissioned Recruiter.
• Second Officer Ethel Strachan Colquhoun, WRNS.
• Lieutenant George Cook.
• Lieutenant William Brook Filer.
• Lieutenant-Commander Norman Hunter.
• Captain John Stuart Jewers, Royal Marines.
• Instructor Lieutenant-Commander Leonard Arthur Kew.
• Acting Commander William Ernest Messinger.
• Acting Lieutenant-Commander James Desmond Murricane, RNVR.
• Mr. Herbert John Clarence Pinch, Temporary Senior Commissioned Engineer.
• Lieutenant Ronald Edwin Elliston Taylor.
• Lieutenant-Commander David Henry Wiseman.
• Lieutenant-Commander Albert Victor Wright

• Warrant Officer Class II Frank Osborne Allen, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers.
• Warrant Officer Class I Margaret Ashworth, Women's Royal Army Corps.
• Captain Joseph Francis Barry, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
• Captain Phillip William Bell, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.
• Warrant Officer Class I Anthony Joseph Bonnington, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
• Warrant Officer Class I Walter Bourne, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
• Major Derrick Oswald Stockdale Canale, Corps of Royal Engineers, Territorial Army.
• Captain Oliver Francis Cecil Canning, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps.
• Major Toby St. George Caulfield, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Warrant Officer Class I Thomas Richard Chappell, Small Arms School Corps.
• Captain Harry Potter Clayton, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army.
• Major Francis Henderson Coutts, The King's Own Scottish Borderers.
• Major Herbert James Cutbush, Royal Pioneer Corps.
• Major Charles Henry Bateman Dellow, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Strong Fell, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers, Territorial Army.
• Major Albert Victor Foreman, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Major Eric Brown Forster, Royal Army Pay Corps.
• Captain Leonard James Fray, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Warrant Officer Class I Sidney George Gilbert, Corps of Royal Engineers, Territorial Army.
• Warrant Officer Class II James Gordon, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial Army.
• Warrant Officer Class II Ronald Guest, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Warrant Officer Class I James Thomas Hain, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Major Kenneth Stainton Hamilton, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Major Richard William Hammerton, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Warrant Officer Class II Edward Frank Harvey, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army.
• Major Ian Alexander Hay, Royal Army Pay Corps.
• Major John David Thomas Hillman, Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army.
• Warrant Officer Class I Herbert Hughes, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Major Norman Henry Overton Innes, The Seaforth Highlanders.
• Captain Mabel Jones, Women's Royal Army Corps.
• Major Donald Leslie, The Green Howards.
• Major Robert Goudie Macfarlane, Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Lieutenant Thomas Meredith, The Somerset Light Infantry.
• Lieutenant Harold Stewart Moore, Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Major Charles Albert Mortimer, Army Cadet Force.
• Major John Fraser Moslby, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps.
• Warrant Officer Class I Timothy Edward Joseph Mons Murphy, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Warrant Officer Class II James Vincent Myers, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial Army.
• Major Alan Richard Neale, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Major Herbert Oxford, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Warrant Officer Class I Edgar Gait Robert Palmer, The Loyal Regiment.
• Warrant Officer Class I William James Parry, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Warrant Officer Class I William Pasker, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps.
• Captain William John Power, Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Major Wilfred Calvert Rawling, Combined Cadet Force.
• Captain Percy Frederick-Charles Reed, The Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment.
• The Reverend Walter Patrick Rennison, Chaplain to the Forces, Fourth Class, Royal Army Chaplains' Department.
• Major Walter Sidney Robinson, Army Cadet Force.
• Major Percy Edward Wellesley Rolfe, The Royal Fusiliers.
• Major Allan Rushton, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Captain Robert Heron Shields, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Major Fred Lee Spary, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Warrant Officer Class I William Edward Staddon, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Warrant Officer Class II George Edward Steele, The Wiltshire Regiment, Territorial Army.
• Major Theodore Dufton Stephen, The King's Own Scottish Borderers, Territorial Army.
• Major Wilfred George Stringer, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Captain John Taylor, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps.
• Warrant Officer Class I Michael Edwin Thatcher, The South Staffordshire Regiment.
• Major John Warwick Tomes, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
• Warrant Officer Class II Leonard Arthur Wade, The Parachute Regiment, Glider Pilot and Parachute Corps, Territorial Army.
• Major Victor Frank Welch, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial Army.
• Major James Joseph Wiese, Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Major Brian Claud Withers, The Northamptonshire Regiment.
• Warrant Officer Class I John Thomas Woodward, The North Staffordshire Regiment.
• Major Douglas George Yendole, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Cyril Young, Royal Army Medical Corps.

• Acting Wing Commander John Randle Hall, RAFVR.
• Squadron Leader Brinley Morgan.
• Acting Squadron Leader Frederick Arthur Houghton.
• Acting Squadron Leader William Samuel Oliver Randle.
• Flight Lieutenant Leonard George Edward Ambler.
• Flight Lieutenant John Ivan Roy Bowring.
• Flight Lieutenant Charles Alfred Brown.
• Flight Lieutenant Gordon Wallace Cornock.
• Fight Lieutenant Denis Stanley Fowler.
• Flight Lieutenant Harold Hill.
• Flight Lieutenant Wdlliam Andrew Jeffery.
• Flight Lieutenant Harry Jones.
• Flight Lieutenant William Jopling.
• Flight Lieutenant Sydney Bertram Law.
• Flight Officer Marian Mowat, Women's Royal Auxiliary Air Force.
• Flight Lieutenant Harold Parr Williams.
• Flight Lieutenant Donald Arthur Sydney Woodbridge.
• Acting Flight Lieutenant Charles Baden Annett Brown, RAFVR.
• Acting Flight Lieutenant Horace George Withey.
• Flying Officer Reginald Leonard Macklin.
• Warrant Officer Spencer River Henry Bailey.
• Warrant Officer John Arthur Barnes.
• Warrant Officer Richard Stevenson Beattie.
• Warrant Officer John Fuller Laycock Callaway.
• Warrant Officer Thomas Carr George.
• Warrant Officer John Edward Haden.
• Warrant Officer Charles Edward Hoad.
• Warrant Officer Edward William Randall.
• Warrant Officer Wilfred George Rossiter.
• Acting Warrant Officer Denis Albert Gourd.

• Honorary Assistant Superintendent Harry Pipe, Swaziland Police Force.
• Lieutenant Owen Harcourt Pike Stephenson, Jamaica Battalion.

• Mr. George Campbell Foster, Senior Commissioned Gunner, Royal Navy.

  Order of the British Empire (Military Division), Korea

Officers

• Acting Lieutenant-Commander Robert James Bell Finlay.

• Major James Richard Head, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.

• Wing Commander Dudley Henderson Burnside.

  Members

• Major Peter John Scott Stokes, The King's Royal Rifle Corps.
• Warrant Officer Class I Alfred Thomas, Coldstream Guards.

  Order of The British Empire (Civil Division)

Dames Commander

• Marjorie Maxse, Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Party, 1944–1950. For political and public services.

  Knights Commander

• Sir Robert Abraham Burrows, Chairman of Directors, Remploy Ltd. For services to the Disabled.
• Charles Craik Cunningham, Secretary, Scottish Home Department.
• Lewis Bede Hutchinson, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Supply.
• William Stuart Murrie, Deputy Under-Secretary of State, Home Office.
• The Right Honourable Horace Marton, Baron Terrington, Chairman, National Arbitration Tribunal.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Mervyn James Wheatley, Member for East Dorset, 1945–1950, and for Poole, 1950–1951. For political and public services.
• Sir Wynn Powell Wheldon, lately Chairman, Welsh Committee of the Festival of Britain.

  Commanders

• William Eric Adams, General Manager, Harlow New Town Development Corporation.
• Brigadier Philip Reginald Antrobus , Assistant Secretary, German Section, Foreign Office.
• Henry Arnold, Chief Executive, Pilkington Brothers Ltd., Liverpool. For services to the salvage drive.
• Benjamin Edward Astbury, General Secretary, Family Welfare Association.
• George Leo Bailey, Director of Research, British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Association.
• Bertie Thomas Percival Barker, Emeritus Professor of Agricultural Biology, University of Bristol.
• Joseph Leslie Bartlett, Deputy Director of Naval Construction, Admiralty.
• John Livingstone Baynes, Managing Director, Gabriel, Wade & English Ltd., lately Chairman, Softwood Decontrol Committee, Timber Trades Federation of the United Kingdom.
• Abraham Francis Bennett, Director and Joint General Manager, Automatic Telephone & Electric Company Ltd.
• John Phillip Berkin, Manager, Shell Petroleum Company Ltd.
• John Richard Bickersteth, Chairman, East Sussex Agricultural Executive Committee.
• Thomas Francis Anthony Board, Director, Distillers Company Ltd.
• George McDonald Bottome. For political services.
• Robert Boutflour, Principal, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester.
• Robert Dyson Briercliffe, Alderman, Anglesey County Council.
• Edward Humphrey Browne, Chief Mining Engineer and Director-General of Production, National Coal Board.
• Elliott Martin Browne, Director of the British Drama League; producer for the Festival at York.
• Arthur Ernest Dixon Burdett, Managing Director, Fuller's Ltd., Hammersmith; vice-Chairman, Caterers Association.
• Herbert Henry Burton, Director, English Steel Corporation Ltd.
• Charles Cameron, Professor of Tuberculosis, University of Edinburgh.
• Stanley John Campling, Assistant Secretary, Board of Trade.
• Agnes Catnach, Headmistress, Putney County School.
• Frank Gordon Challis, Assistant Chief Valuer, Board of Inland Revenue.
• Kathleen Chambers, Member, Ministry of Health Advisory Council for the Welfare of Handicapped Persons.
• Colonel James Bertram Coates, Secretary, East Lancashire Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association.
• Joseph Compton, Chairman of the Poetry Panel and of the 1951 Committee of the Arts Council of Great Britain. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Roland Cecil Cooke, lately Director of Exhibitions, Festival of Britain office.
• John Macqueen Cowan, Assistant to the Regius Keeper, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
• Ian Herbert Cox, lately Director of Science, Festival of Britain Office.
• George Frederick Dakin, HM Inspector of Schools, Ministry of Education.
• William Deane, Assistant Secretary, Air Ministry.
• Victor Percival Augustine Derrick, Chief Statistician, General Register Office.
• Milton Victor Ely, Member of the Board of Governors, King's College Hospital.
• Arundell James Kennedy Esdaile, For services to librarianship and to bibliography.
• Thomas Robinson Ferens. For political and public services in Hull.
• Bertram Atkin Forster, Deputy Director, Sugar Division, Ministry of Food.
• Ralph Freeman, lately Consulting Civil Engineer, South Bank Exhibition.
• John Ramsay Gebbie, Managing Director, William Doxford & Sons Ltd., Sunderland.
• Bailie Ian Anderson Johnson-Gilbert. For political and public services in Edinburgh.
• William Hansford, Assistant Secretary, Scottish Home Department.
• Wilfred Henry Hardman, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Service.
• Frederic Staubyn Hartley, Keeper, Science Museum, London.
• Harold Hartley, Chairman, Radiation Ltd.
• Thomas Percy Hilditch, lately Campbell Brown Professor of Industrial Chemistry, University of Liverpool.
• Henry Wesley Holmes, Regional Food Officer, East and West Ridings Region, Ministry of Food.
• David Glynn Hooper, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Supply.
• Alderman William Philip Jackson. For political and public services in Manchester.
• William George Jagelman, Establishment Officer, Prison Commission.
• Douglas Marsden-Jones, Manager, Labour Relations Division, Ford Motor Company Ltd.
• Alec Houghton Joyce, Assistant Secretary, Commonwealth Relations Office.
• Thelma Cazalet-Keir, Member for East Islington, 1931–1945. For political and public services.
• Captain Robert Ronald Kippen, Marine Manager, Ellerman Lines Ltd., London.
• Willoughby Lappin, Rolls-Royce Liaison Officer with the Royal Air Force and Government Departments.
• Frederick Measham Lea, Director, Building Research Station, Department of Scientific & Industrial Research.
• Edward Tangye Lean, Controller, European Services, British Broadcasting Corporation.
• Walter Lewis, lately Printer to the University of Cambridge.
• The Reverend John Howard Litten, lately Principal, National Children's Home & Orphanage, Highbury Park.
• Percy Livsey. For political and public services in the home counties.
• Howard Leslie Vicars Lobb, lately Chairman, Council for Architecture & Town Planning, Festival of Britain.
• John Gilbert Lockhart, Secretary, United Kingdom Branch, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
• Percy Lubbock, Author.
• Frederick Hickman Lucraft, Clerk to the Special Commissioners of Income Tax, Board of Inland Revenue.
• James William McConnnell, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour & National Insurance, Northern Ireland.
• John McNaughton, Chairman, Argyll Education Committee.
• Cuthbert Gaulter Magee, Deputy Director General of Medical Services, Ministry of Pensions.
• Albert Edward Hefford Masters, Chief Scientific Officer, Fighting Vehicles Design Establishment, Ministry of Supply.
• Robert Hogg Matthew, Architect to the London County Council. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• George Walker Middleton, General Secretary, Scottish Trades Union Congress.
• Thomas Ridley Wood Burton Miller, Foreign Office.
• Harold Mills, Deputy General Manager, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes.
• Frank Montgomery, lately Deputy Director of Stores, Admiralty.
• Anna Neagle, Film actress.
• Morley Havelock Neale, lately Member, Scientific Fishery Research Committees of The Development Commission.
• Robert Franklin Newman, Director and General Manager, Transport Equipment Ltd., Basingstoke.
• Harry Oldham, Trade Commissioner, Toronto.
• Michael Willcox Perrin, lately Deputy Controller, Atomic Energy Division, Ministry of Supply.
• William Primrose, Viola player.
• Denis Rebbeck. lately Deputy Chairman, Northern Ireland Festival Committee.
• Thomas Renfrew, Chief Constable, Lanarkshire Constabulary.
• Norman Denbigh Riley, Keeper of Entomology, British Museum.
• Thomas James Robbins, Collector, London Port, Board of Customs & Excise.
• Alderman Evan Roberts, Chairman, Denbigh Agricultural Executive Committee.
• Andrew Gordon Robertson, Director, Contracts Department, General Post Office.
• Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson, Keeper, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum.
• Flora McKenzie Robson, Actress.
• John Aime Roney, Member of the Development Areas Advisory Committee.
• Colonel Thomas Eric St. Johnston, Chief Constable of Lancashire.
• George Ronald Sankey. For political and public services in the West Midlands.
• Lucile Sayers. For political and public services in Devon.
• Bernard Charles Sendall, lately Controller, Festival of Britain Office.
• Herbert Edward Smith. Assistant Secretary, War Office.
• Herbert Lawrence Stevens, Principal Director of Equipment, Research & Development, Ministry of Supply.
• Captain John Carrington Taylor, Professional Officer, Ministry of Transport.
• Charles Douglas Smith Tennant, General Secretary, Navigators' and Engineer Officers' Union.
• Leslie Alfred Terry, Director, City of London College.
• Alfred Henry George Thompson, Regional Controller, North West Region, Ministry of National Insurance.
• Charles Wilfrid Tregenza, lately HM Inspector of Schools.
• Cyril Herbert Walker, Director of Housing and Valuer, London County Council.
• James Alexander Walker. For public services, including services to the Festival of Britain.
• Alexander George Webb. Director of Employment and Pensions, British Legion.
• Brigadier Ralph Pung Wheeler. Deputy Director General and Director of Field Survey, Ordnance Survey Department.
• Thomas Benjamin Wheeler, Chief Education Officer, Middlesex County Council.
• Arthur Whittaker, Director, Cadbury Brothers Ltd., and J.S. Fry & Sons Ltd.
• Reginald Alfred Whittle, MC, Assistant Secretary, Colonial Office.
• James Elliott Wilson, Chairman and Trustee, Ulster Volunteer Force Hospitals, Northern Ireland.
• John Wilson, General Manager and Secretary, Clyde Navigation Trust.
• Thomas Henry Windibank, Director, Crompton Parkinson Ltd.
• Arthur Winstanley, Deputy Chief Inspector of Mines for Special Development Duties, Ministry of Fuel & Power.
• William Wallace Withers, Member of the Council, Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund.

  Officers

• Jack Edward Abbott, Principal, HM Treasury.
• James Weierter Renwick Adams, County Planning Officer, Kent County Council.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Frank William Allbones, Chief Recruiting Officer, Northern Command, York, War Office.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Irving Rodney Allfrey, County Director, Somerset Branch, British Red Cross Society.
• Oliver Lumsden Armstrong, lately Higher Collector, Edinburgh, Board of Customs & Excise.
• William Powrie Lang Arnott, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, French District, Imperial War Graves Commission.
• Alfred Victor Baker, Principal, Ministry of Transport.
• William Thomas Baker, Retail Meat Trade Adviser for England and Wales, Ministry of Food.
• John Macdonald Bannerman, President, An Comunn Gàidhealach for services to the Festival of Britain.
• John Barber, Head of London Licensing Office, Ministry of Works.
• Evelyn Elizabeth Patricia Bark, International Relations Adviser to the British Red Cross Society.
• Alderman Horace Barks, lately Chairman, Festival of Britain Committee, Stoke-on-Trent.
• Frederick Barry, Principal Officer, Ministry of Commerce, Northern Ireland.
• Alderman David Beevers, lately Chairman, Festival of Britain Committee, Leeds.
• Reginald George Berry, Town Clerk, Battersea for services to the Festival of Britain.
• Paul Edward Bewshea, Sales Manager, North America, British Overseas Airways Corporation.
• William Alfred Boddy, Assistant Controller, Savings Department, General Post Office.
• Alastair Charles Borthwick, lately Organiser for Scotland, Festival of Britain Office.
• Alexander Wilson Braes, Provost of Clydebank.
• Lilian Brake, Headmistress, Ashford School, Kent.
• Alderman David Bryce. For public services in West Sussex.
• Harry Scott Butterworth, Chairman, Royton & Shaw Employment Committee.
• James Maxwell Adams Cameron, Head of Premises and Stores, British Broadcasting Corporation.
• Thomas Edward Cammell, Assistant Regional Controller, Midlands Region, Ministry of National Insurance.
• Frederick Charles Carter, Staff Engineer, Post Office Engineering Department.
• Harry Graham Carter, Head of Typographic Design and Layout Section, HM Stationery Office.
• Reginald Oliver Chapman, District Postmaster, Western District of London, General Post Office.
• George Hulbert Chettle, Inspector of Ancient Monuments, Ministry of Works.
• John Douglas Chilton. For political and public services in Darlington.
• Thomas Gregg Christie, Chief Engineer, Northern Ireland Electricity Board.
• Irene Josephine Churchill, DPhil FSA, Assistant Librarian, Lambeth Palace.
• Leslie Ebenezer Clark, Foreign Office.
• Thomas Ernest Bennett Clarke, Screenwriter, Ealing Studios Ltd.
• Alderman Howard Coltman, Deputy Chairman, Leicestershire Agricultural Executive Committee.
• Stanley Carlyle Colvill, Principal Finance Officer, Ministry of Education.
• William Conor, Painter.
• John Robertson Coupar, Chairman, Guild of Agricultural Journalists.
• Colonel Alexander John Cruickshank, lately Secretary, Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association of the county of Sussex.
• Ian Scott Dalgleish. For public services in Woking and district.
• Kathleen Emily Davies. For political and public services in Wales.
• Captain Robert Davis, Marine Superintendent, Eastern Region, Railway Executive.
• Algernon George Conrad Deuber, Trade Commissioner, Cape Town, Board of Trade.
• David Dickson, Chief Executive Officer, Ministry of Transport.
• Alderman William Dobinson. For public services in Cumberland.
• John Drabble, Editor, Board of Trade Journal.
• Edwin Drew, Registrar, University College, Swansea.
• Ernest Gerald Sutherland Elliot, Senior Planning Officer, Ministry of Housing and Local Government.
• Harold William Etkins, Head of Branch, Ministry of National Insurance.
• Alderman Elsie May Farley, Chairman, Smethwick Executive Council.
• Donald Charles Farquharson, Regional Medical Officer, Ministry of National Insurance.
• James Alexander Faulkner, Vice-President, Belfast Savings Council.
• William Robert Fell, Regional Director for East Anglia, Arts Council of Great Britain. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Ruth Sylvia, Lady Fermoy, lately Chairman, King's Lynn Arts Festival Society.
• Gilbert Barham Findlay, Secretary, Baltic Mercantile & Shipping Exchange.
• William James Fitt, lately Chief Architect, Display Construction, Festival of Britain Office.
• George Herbert Fletcher, Chairman, Sheffield & Doncaster District Committee, East and West Ridings Regional Board for Industry.
• Francis John Forty, lately Member of the Festival of Britain Council for Architecture, Town Planning & Building Research.
• Alfred Edwin Francis, lately Director of the 1951 Liverpool Festival.
• George Taylor Friend, Sculptor and Engraver.
• Frederick Inkerman Fuzzens. For public services in Windsor.
• Francis Arthur Gahan, Principal Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue.
• Gerard Leslie Gandy, Divisional Operations Officer, Ministry of Civil Aviation.
• John McIlrath Gibson, Medical Officer of Health and Chief School Medical Officer, Huddersfield.
• Frank William Gladwin, Deputy Director of Audit, Exchequer and Audit Department.
• Earl Consiby Godwin, Superintendent, Architectural Section, Directorate of Works & Buildings, Air Ministry.
• Albert John Golding, Superintendent, Royal Ordnance Factory, Leeds.
• Jessie Elise Harwood Gordon, Editor of the Nursing Mirror.
• William Cameron Gordon, Assistant Regional Controller, North Eastern Region, Ministry of Labour & National Service.
• Thomas Graham, Vice-Chairman, Building Materials Committee, Scottish Council.
• Robert Cecil Grant, Constructor, HM Dockyard, Devonport.
• John Guild, Senior Principal Scientific Officer, National Physical Laboratory.
• Hugh Hamill Hagan, Shipbuilding Director, Lobnitz & Company Ltd., Slip Dock, Renfrew.
• Major Harold Wesley Hall. For services to the British Museum.
• Charles Elton Halliley. For political services.
• Alfred Ernest Halunan, Regional Medical Officer, Ministry of Health.
• Richmond Rudolph Hawkins Hammond, lately Chairman, Festival of Britain Committee, Southampton.
• Frederick Hanley, University Reader in the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Cambridge.
• The Reverend Andrew Drummond Harcus, Vice-Chairman of the Festival of Britain Advisory Committee of Christian Churches.
• Doreen Georgette Harris, Head of Homes & Gardens Department, Women's Voluntary Services.
• Alexander Hart. For political and public services in Dunbartonshire.
• Alderman Mary Ann Hart. For public services in Newport, Monmouthshire.
• Henry Harvey, Principal, Air Ministry.
• Jessie Jacquetta Hawkes, lately Specialist Adviser in Archaeology to the Festival of Britain Office.
• William Octavus Hayburn, Chief Executive Officer, Department of Health for Scotland.
• Samuel Hays, Statistician, Ministry of Supply.
• Walter Hodsill Gordon Heath, Deputy Assistant Director, Ministry of Defence.
• Walter Henderson, Chairman, Board of Management, Glasgow Royal Infirmary Group of Hospitals.
• Frank Heppenstall, Secretary, British Wool Federation, Bradford.
• Harold Hewitt, General Secretary, National Society of Pottery Workers.
• Bernard Ashley Hill, Civil Assistant, War Office.
• Joseph David Hiscock, Assistant General Secretary, Union of Shop, Distributive & Allied Workers.
• Joseph Lionel Hodgkinson, Regional Director for the North Western Counties, Arts Council of Great Britain. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Captain Anthony Hodgson, Principal, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries.
• William Hodkinson, Chief Technical and Planning Officer, North-Western Gas Board.
• James Sylvester Holland, lately Head of Design Branch, Festival of Britain Office.
• George Henry Hornby, Chairman, Food Control Committee, Southend-on-Sea.
• Graham Joseph Horsman, Assistant Director of Navy Contracts, Admiralty.
• Wilfred George Howard, Principal Clerk, Board of Inland Revenue.
• Elizabeth Ann Howarth, Principal, Bolton Women's Institute.
• Colonel Frederick Richard William Hunt, Chief Technical Adviser, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., London.
• Ernest Ingham, lately Director of the Festival of Britain publicity campaign.
• Robert James, Principal, Glamorgan Technical College, Treforest.
• Robert Trafford James, lately Consulting Engineer, South Bank Exhibition.
• Stanley Jennings, lately Chairman, Festival of Britain Committee, Canterbury.
• Alfred John Johnston, Assistant to the Master in Lunacy, Supreme Court of Judicature.
• Alexander Johnstone, Member, National Savings Assembly, representing North Cumberland.
• Edward Watson Jones, Member, Agricultural Land Commission.
• Mary Elizabeth Judd, Secretary to the Conservative Chief Whip in the House of Commons, 1945–1951. For political services.
• Herbert Kelham, Chairman, Stamford Local Employment Committee.
• Henry Birkmyre Kerr, Managing Director, James Carmichael Ltd., London.
• Richard Owens Kewley, lately Waterguard Inspector, Board of Customs & Excise.
• Charles Wallis Carrington King, Secretary of the Royal Tournament.
• William Henry George Lake, Works Manager, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., King's Norton, Warwickshire.
• Frank Horace Lansbury, Secretary, Cable & Wireless Ltd.
• Lieutenant-Colonel William Law, City Surveyor, Rochester Corporation.
• William John Lawton, Governor, HM Prison, Wandsworth.
• Alderman Kennedy Leacock. For public services in Belfast.
• James Allan Lawrence Leask, Vice-Chairman, Midland Regional Board for Industry.
• Quertier Le Pelley, Lieutenant-Bailiff of Guernsey. For public services in Guernsey.
• Richard Levin, lately Designer for the Festival of Britain and Travelling Exhibition.
• Reginald William Lewis, County Welfare Officer for Nottinghamshire.
• Jane Hester Lidderdale, Principal, Office of The Lord President of The Council.
• Stella May Looker. For political and public services in Sussex.
• Robert Arthur Lovell, Senior Engineer, Ministry of Transport.
• James Edward McDonnell, Principal Ministry of Pensions.
• James Dwyer McGee, Head of Photo-Electric Research Section, Electric & Musical Industries Ltd., Hayes, Middlesex.
• Allister McInnes, Chief Constable, City of Perth Police Force.
• Malcolm McKenzie, Chairman, Govan Local Employment Committee.
• Bailie Thomas Kerr MacKenzie. For political and public services in Lanarkshire.
• Roderick Donald McLeod, Contract Manager, Holland, Hannen & Cubitts Ltd. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Jean Isalen Marindin, Secretary, Standing Conference of National Voluntary Youth Organisations. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Hereward Keith Martin, Chief Accountant, Festival of Britain Office.
• James Martin, Fleet Civil Engineer, Admiralty, Malta.
• Wray Maude. For services as Head of Spanish Mission, Ministry of Food.
• William Alexander Milne. For public and medical services in Greenock.
• Donald Ewart Milner, Principal, West of England College of Art, Bristol.
• Edward William Moriarty, Principal, Ministry of Labour and National Service.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Christopher Norman Musgrave, Chief Scout Commissioner for Northern Ireland.
• Alfred Arthur Edmund Newth, Senior School Medical Officer, City of Nottingham.
• Thomas Holme Nicholson. For political and public services in Barnet.
• William Addison Nicholson, lately Member of the Publicity Panel, Scottish Committee of the Festival of Britain.
• Michael Patrick O'Hara, General Manager, Festival Gardens Ltd.
• George Ernest Oswick, London Sales Director, Reed & Smith Ltd., Member, Paper Industry Standards Committee.
• William Douglas Outram, Chief Officer, Hull Fire Brigade.
• Alderman George Owen, Chairman, Stafford and Stone War Pensions Committee.
• Mair Owen, Acting Director in Wales for the Arts Council of Great Britain. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Montague Russell Page, lately Landscape Architect for Festival Gardens Ltd.
• Charles Francis Pagnamenta, lately Head of Prices Department, British Iron & Steel Federation.
• Robert Frederick Seymour Pattenden, Principal Lecturer, Military College of Science, War Office.
• Henry Richard Payne, Head of Safety Organisation, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., London.
• Charles Pearce. For political and public services in London.
• Edward William Cowpe-Pendleton, Chief Constable, Coventry City Police Force.
• Arthur Edward Scott-Piggott, lately Deputy General Manager, South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain Office.
• Edith Maud Pitt. For political and public services in Birmingham.
• John Harold Polfrey, lately Catering Manager, Festival of Britain Office.
• George Frederick Porthouse, Principal, Department of Agriculture for Scotland.
• Thomas Prendergast, Assistant Regional Controller, North Western Region, Ministry of Labour and National Service.
• Henry Percy Ralph, Deputy Commander, Metropolitan Police.
• Hugh Robert Ralph, Treasurer, Harrow Urban District Council.
• John Ramage, Director, Association of Retail Chambers of Trade.
• Frank Oswald Randall, Director, Goeland Transport & Trading Company Ltd.
• John Clifford Ratcliff, lately Assistant Director, Architecture Department, Festival of Britain Office.
• Evan Rees, Chairman, Battersea Local Employment Committee.
• William Herbert Reynolds, Headmaster, King's Norton Grammar School for Boys, Birmingham.
• Albert Victor Robertson, Principal Regional Architect, Newcastle, Ministry of Housing & Local Government.
• William Alexander Rogerson, County Surveyor, Holland County Council.
• Robert Thatcher Rolfe, Chief Metallurgist, W.H. Allen, Sons & Company Ltd., Bedford.
• Alderman George Henry Routledge, Mayor of Carlisle. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Frederick George Rouvray, Secretary, Hospitals for Diseases of the Chest, London.
• William Arden Royle, Chief Commercial Officer, North Eastern Electricity Board.
• Donald George Shefford Russell, Director, Lygon Arms Ltd., Broadway, Worcestershire.
• William Clayton Russon, Member, National Savings Assembly, representing Merionethshire.
• Arthur Sykes Rymer, lately Chairman of York Festival Society.
• Albert Harold Searl, lately Director of Non-Ferrous Metals, Ministry of Materials.
• Henry Jesse Sexton, Chairman and Founder, H.J. Sexton Norwich Arts Trust.
• George Wright Simpson, Medical Officer and Chief Inspector of Physical Education, Scottish Education Department.
• William Louis Sims, Director, Wadkins Ltd., Leicester.
• Arnold Cecil Smith, Chief Executive Officer, National Assistance Board.
• Percy Charles Smith, Senior Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue.
• Reginald Snook, Chief Regional Manager, Central Land Board and War Damage Commission.
• Emily Maude Spencer, Chairman, Wanstead and Woodford Savings Committee.
• David Kelvin-Stark, Principal, Colonial Office.
• William Stevenson, Chief Engineer Officer,, Alfred Holt & Company.
• Alderman Leila Gibson Stowell, Mayor of Ealing.
• James Strachan, Member, Scottish Fuel Efficiency Committee.
• James Alexander Pierson Strachan, Procurement Officer, Technical and Engineering, United Kingdom Treasury and Supply Delegation, Washington.
• Edmund Stuart, Deputy Director of Statistics, Ministry of Labour and National Service.
• James Eric Watt Sutherland, Assistant Director of Eggs Division, Ministry of Food.
• Cyril Rupert Osborne Taylor, Principal, Ministry of Pensions.
• Captain James Peter Thomson, lately Marine Superintendent, Eagle Oil & Shipping Company Ltd., London.
• Arthur Ernest Tiffin, Assistant General Secretary, Transport & General Workers' Union.
• Bernard Stephen Townroe. For political and public services.
• Ralph Sydney Tubbs, lately co-ordinating Architect for the Festival of Britain.
• Albert Turner, Deputy Regional Controller, North Western Region, Board of Trade.
• Commander Philip Edward Vaux, Royal Navy, lately Chief Inspector of Lifeboats, Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
• Eric James Waggott, Town Clerk, West Hartlepool.
• Colonel Claude Errington Wales, Marketing Director, North-Eastern Division, National Coal Board.
• George William Wallis Principal, Air Ministry.
• Edward Joseph Wass, Controller, Valuation Branch, Board of Customs & Excise.
• Captain Charles Henry Watson, Trinity House Sea Pilot, Isle of Wight and Southampton Pilotage District.
• James Waiters, Shipbuilding Manager and Local Director, Cammell Laird & Company Ltd., Birkenhead.
• Huw Pyrs Wheldon, lately Representative of the Arts Council of Great Britain on the Festival of Britain Executive Committee.
• Seymour Whinyates, Director, Music Department, British Council.
• John William Whiter, Director of Richard Costain Ltd. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Joseph Percy Willcock, Director of Supply & Transport, Home Office.
• Major Arthur Ivor Wynne-Williams , Consultant Engineer to the Head of United Kingdom Ministry of Supply Staff, Australia.
• John William Williams, Chairman, Wrexham Local Employment Committee.
• William Martin Williams, Land Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries.
• Ronald Paterson Shaw Wilson, Chief Constable of West Sussex.
• Paul Herve Giraud Wright, lately Director of Public Relations, Festival of Britain Office.
• Hearsey Keith Ziegler, Grade 1 Assistant, Foreign Office.

  Members

• Dora Mary Abraham, Welfare Worker, Admiralty, Malta.
• Vera Mary Alston, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Pensions.
• Margaret Archer, Welfare Officer, United Kingdom High Commission, New Delhi, Commonwealth Relations Office.
• Alfred Armentiere Kemmel Arnold, Secretary Controller, Festival of Britain Committee, Northern Ireland.
• Joseph William James Ashton, Deputy Director, Coffee Division, Ministry of Food.
• Benjamin Aspinall, Headmaster, Emmanuel Church of England Primary School, Blackburn, Lancashire.
• John Campbell Atherley, Admiralty Surgeon and Agent, Manchester.
• Hugh Ernest Victor Austen, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Transport.
• William Austin, Superintendent of Royal Parks, Ministry of Works.
• Edward Louis Back, Honorary Secretary, Thorney, Peterborough, Savings Committee.
• Maurice Back, Higher Executive Officer, War Office
• Alfred Ernest Baines, lately Chairman, Norwich Festival Society Ltd.
• Harold George Baker, Representative in New York of the Officers' Federation.
• Major Jack Baker, District House Coal Officer, London Region.
• George Frederick Ball, Technical Officer, Ministry of Fuel & Power.
• Patricia Julia Stewart-Ball, lately Women's Voluntary Services Liaison Officer, Festival of Britain Office.
• The Reverend John Angles Barber, lately Member, Festival of Britain Committee, Trowell, Nottinghamshire.
• Alexander William Barcy, Grade 3 Officer, Ministry of Labour & National Service.
• Cyril Oscar Baverstock, Senior Experimental Officer, Admiralty.
• Leonard George Beaby, Secretary, Portsmouth Local Committee, Royal Naval Benevolent Trust.
• Albert William Beach, Higher Executive Officer, University Grants Committee.
• Cecil Walter Claude Bean, Acting Assistant Engineer Inspector, Admiralty.
• Amy Florence Beaumont, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance.
• Cyril Beckworth, Senior Executive Officer, Welsh Board of Health.
• Vera Benbow, Chief Officer, Girls' Nautical Training Corps.
• Douglas James Bendle, Chairman, Gloucestershire, Somerset and North Wiltshire Branch, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
• Stanley Thomas William Benns, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of Transport.
• Henry Nicholas Best, Clerk, Chanctonbury Rural District Council.
• James William Edward Betts, Concessions Manager Festival Gardens Ltd.
• Alfred Dixon Biles, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance.
• James MacDonald Birse, Housing Inspector, Department of Health for Scotland.
• William Galliford Blight, Secretary, Birmingham and District Association of Master Bakers, Confectioners & Caterers.
• Frederick Richard Bones, Member, Sittingbourne Local Employment Committee.
• John Percival Bown, Commissioner, Eastern Region, National Savings Committee.
• Herbert Bradley, Station Engineer, North Thames Gas Board.
• Herbert Bradley, Assistant Engineer, South Durham Steel & Iron Company Ltd., Middlesbrough.
• Eric Bradshaw, Senior Lecturer, College of Technology, Manchester.
• Henry Bramhall, Section Operating Manager, Winnington Works, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.
• Alfred William George Bristow, lately Superintendent, Higher Grade, London Postal Region, General Post Office.
• Albert Brown, Chief Cashier, British European Airways.
• William Sydney Brown, Head of Branch, Registry of Friendly Societies.
• Algernon Dudley Hooper Browning, District Officer, HM Coastguard, Ministry of Transport.
• Charles Connor Brownlie, Scottish Regional Secretary, National Federation of Building Trades Operatives.
• Ethel May Bull, Chief Clerk, Lichfield Diocesan Board of Finance, and Accountant, Lichfield Diocesan Trust.
• Harold Frank Burgess, Secretary, National Institute for Research in Dairying.
• James Symington Burns, Regional Prospecting Officer, Scotland, Ministry of Fuel & Power.
• Maureen Jane Burton, Higher Executive Officer, Foreign Office.
• Charles George Bush, Training Service Officer, Grade I, Ministry of Labour & National Service.
• Dorothy Mabel Bush, Higher Clerical Officer, Admiralty.
• Joyce Butt, Honorary Secretary, Sailors', Soldiers' & Airmen's Families Association, Colchester.
• Henry Joseph Callender, lately Member, Organising Council of the Staffordshire Festival of Music & Drama.
• Thomas Tetlow Callison, Chief Production Design Engineer, Bonar Long & Company Ltd., Dundee.
• Grigor John Cameron, Head Forester, Buccleuch Estates, Bowhill, Selkirk.
• Isabella Jeannie Cameron, Matron, Craigmoray Institution, Elgin.
• Phyllis Hodgson Campbell, Matron, Victoria Cottage Hospital, Maryport, Cumberland.
• Percy George Campling, Manager, Chilterns Sub-Area, Eastern Electricity Board.
• John Archibald Carter, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Housing & Local Government.
• Leslie Ernest Carter, Senior Assistant, Gray, Dawes & Company Ltd., London.
• Francis John Chard, Production Manager, Bristol Aeroplane Company Ltd.
• Haldane Charters, Senior Executive Officer, Forestry Commission.
• Alfred Charles Chilman, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance.
• Joan Alice Clark, Executive Officer, lately Foreign Office.
• Mary Annand Clark, lately Head Clerk, North of Scotland College of Agriculture, Aberdeen.
• Frederick Ernest Cleary, lately Member, Festival Sub-Committee, Hornsey Borough Council.
• Lieutenant-Commander John Patrick Thomas Coakley, General Secretary, Thames Passenger Service Owners' Association. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Anne May Coleman, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Civil Aviation.
• Francis Alfred Coles, Senior Executive Officer, Office of HM Procurator-General and Treasury Solicitor.
• Percy William Colley, Chief Designer, Birmingham & Midland Motor Omnibus Company Ltd.
• Thomas William Collins, Slaughterhouse Manager, Leicester, Ministry of Food.
• Leonard Walter Collison, Technical Officer, National Institute for Medical Research.
• John Cecil Congdon, Manager, Southampton Employment Exchange, Ministry of Labour & National Service.
• Jean Cooper, Clerical Officer, Festival of Britain Office.
• James Coutts, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Perthshire and Kinross-shire Constabulary.
• George Croft, Chairman, Angus & District War Pensions Committee.
• Charles William Croxon, Senior Experimental Officer, Department of Scientific & Industrial Research.
• John Culley, lately Festival of Britain Organiser, Nottingham.
• Henry John Curlis, Area Organiser in Northern Ireland, National Union of General & Municipal Workers.
• Adelaide Gertrude Curry. For political and public services in Consett and district.
• Agnes Curry, Chairman, Women's Sub-Committee, South Shields Local Employment Committee.
• Alderman Horace Cutts. For public services in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
• Frank Herbert Dabbs, Registrar of Births & Deaths, Enfield, Middlesex.
• Raymond Bailey Darby, Chairman, Croydon Savings Committee.
• Captain David Richard Davies, Master, Colonial Development Corporation Motor Vessel Isle of Silhouette.
• Captain David Robert Davies. For political and public services in County Durham.
• Richard Rodney Davies, Divisional Road Surveyor, Southern Division, Herefordshire County Council.
• Thomas Davies, lately Festival of Britain Organiser, Cardiff.
• William Davies, Radio Officer, SS Tynwald, Isle of Man Steam Packet Company.
• Margaret Ramage Dawson, County Organiser, Kinross-Shire, Women's Voluntary Services.
• George Frederick Deane, Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue.
• Marjorie Lilian Dence, Founder and Manager, Perth Repertory Theatre for Services to the Festival of Britain.
• James Denver, Secretary, Manchester, Salford & District Building Trades Employers' Association.
• Reginald Diamond, Chief Engineer Officer, MV Pacific Coast, Coast Lines Ltd.
• William Ronald Dickens, lately Designer for the Festival of Britain.
• Philip Shepley Wilson-Dickson, Instructor-Secretary, Fire Service College, Dorking, Surrey.
• Mabel Margaret Doig, Principal Sister Tutor, Norfolk & Norwich Hospital.
• Stanley Wilson Dove, Export Manager, Scott & Turner Ltd., Newcastle upon Tyne.
• Herbert John Dowden, General Manager, Fabrics, Print & Weaving Plant, A. Sanderson & Sons Ltd., Uxbridge.
• John Sutherland Duncan, Honorary Secretary, Wick, Caithness-shire, Lifeboat Station.
• James Dunlop, Area Education and Training Officer, Scottish Division, National Coal Board.
• Harry Dunn, Senior Information Officer, Central Office of Information.
• Joseph Leslie Dunn, Chief Superintendent, West Riding Constabulary.
• Lionel Arlingham Hurst Dunn, Personnel Manager, Whitehead Iron & Steel Company Ltd., Newport, Monmouthshire.
• Elizabeth Robertson Weir Dunsmore, Senior Assistant, Animal Products Division, Colonial Development Corporation.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Gwynne Ellis, lately County Land Agent to the Norfolk County Council.
• Elias Joe Emden. For political and public services in London.
• Tom Emmott, lately Temporary Senior Executive Officer, Board of Trade.
• Clive Bindley Erlebach, Secretary, Trustee Savings Banks Inspection Committee.
• Annie Elizabeth Etty, Headmistress, Risley Avenue Secondary Modern Girls' School, Tottenham.
• Alderman Anne Fisher, lately Chairman, Caernarvonshire County Council.
• Frederick Lionel Fisher, Chairman, Newport, Monmouthshire, Rotary Club.
• William Charles Fisher, Higher Executive Officer, War Office.
• James Knox Forbes, Headmaster, County Intermediate School, Coleraine.
• Joseph William Ford, Office Manager, Central Scottish Motor Transport Company Ltd., Motherwell.
• Frank Fortt, Traffic Manager, Rhondda Transport Company.
• Alexander Fowler, Further Education Officer, Ross & Cromarty Education Authority.
• Thomas Alexander Fraser, Staff Officer, London Electricity Board.
• Muriel Josephine Louise Frazer, District Surgeon, St. John Ambulance Brigade, Northern Ireland District.
• Edmund Arthur Freeman, Senior Executive Officer, Festival of Britain Office.
• Harold Wilfrid Freeman, Executive Officer, Board of Customs & Excise.
• Leonard Gideon French, Manager, Kidderminster Employment Exchange, Ministry of Labour & National Service.
• William Frewer, Temporary Assistant, Board of Trade.
• Thomas George Alfred Game, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of Civil Aviation.
• Margaret Lindsay Gammack, Clerical Officer, Ministry of Education.
• Arthur John Garratt, lately Staff Scientist, Festival of Britain Office.
• Charles Giddings, Inspector of Stamping, Board of Inland Revenue.
• Cecil Leslie Gilbert, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance.
• Harry William Girling, Senior Executive Officer, Board of Trade.
• Donald Cargill Glen, Superintendent, Belfast Office, HM Stationery Office.
• Frank Gloak, Officer, London Port, Board of Customs & Excise.
• Ernest Charles Goer, Regional Representative, National Schools Advisory Savings Committee.
• Joseph Goss, Vice-Chairman, Civil Defence Association for Northern Ireland.
• Joseph Alfred George Gravestock. For services to the St. John Ambulance Brigade Movement, London Transport.
• Sicelia Grace Greenfield, Personal Assistant to the Deputy Chairman, Docks & Inland Waterways Executive.
• Phyllis Eleanor Greenland, County Organiser, Herefordshire, Women's Voluntary Services.
• Mona Elizabeth Grey, Secretary Organiser, Royal College of Nursing Committee for Northern Ireland. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Harold Edward Grubb, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Supply.
• Ceridwen Gruffydd, Headmistress, Ponciau County Infants' School, Wrexham, Denbighshire.
• Harold Gurney, Cleansing Superintendent, Tottenham Municipal Borough Council.
• Herbert Haigh, Secretary, Railway Convalescent Homes.
• James Hallam, Honorary General Secretary, School Journey Association of London.
• James Araot Hamilton, Senior Scientific Officer, Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment, Ministry of Supply, Felixstowe.
• Harold Hammond, Command Secretary, Navy, Army & Air Force Institutes, Eastern Command.
• Ernest Thomas Hampson, Councillor, Wigan Rural District Council.
• The Venerable Lawrence Winston Harland, Secretary of the Festival of Britain Advisory Committee on Christian Churches.
• George Harrold, Manager, Oil Tank Cleaning Department, Grayson, Rollo & Clover Docks Ltd., Liverpool.
• John Harwood, Managing Director, Harwood & Sons Ltd., Walsall.
• Charles Jeffrey Hayward, Standards Engineer, British Overseas Airways Corporation.
• William Hayward, Chairman, Cheltenham & District Local Employment Committee.
• Frank Wilmot Heap, Honorary Secretary, Southport Savings Committee.
• Walter Robert Hedges, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Health.
• Charles Robert Helliar, Class I Draughtsman, Ordnance Survey, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries.
• Eugenie Elizabeth Henley, lately Welfare Worker for Gurkha Families, Women's Voluntary Services, Ipoh, Malaya.
• Frederick Henri Kay Henrion, lately Display Designer for the Festival of Britain.
• William John Grundy Henry, Manager, Retail Export Office, Liberty & Company Ltd., London.
• Frank George Henson, Air Traffic Control Officer, Grade II, Ministry of Civil Aviation.
• George Clement Heselden, Senior Executive Officer, Civil Service Commission.
• Oliver Hill, lately Organiser, Festival Exhibition of Cotswold Crafts, Cirencester.
• Nellie Winifred Hix, Higher Executive Officer, Board of Trade.
• Warwick Claude Holden, Manager, Variable Speed Gear Production Department, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Newcastle upon Tyne.
• Harry James Carleton-Holmes, Chairman, No.432 Squadron Committee, Air Training Corps.
• Arthur Holness, Head of Research Department, National Union of Agricultural Workers.
• Alfred Hopkins, Divisional Distributing Engineer, North Staffordshire Division, West Midlands Gas Board.
• Ronald William Hornbrook, Food Executive Officer, Plymouth, Ministry of Food.
• Albert William Horwood, Foreign Office.
• James Howat, Surveyor, Greenock, Board of Customs & Excise.
• William Howard. For political and public services in Droylsden and district.
• Alderman Joseph Hoy, lately Chairman, Festival of Britain Committee, Sunderland.
• Douglas Hoyes Hunter, lately Festival of Britain Organiser, Inverness.
• Leslie Pool Ingram. For services as Sub-Divisional Manager, Taunton Sub-Division, South Western Gas Board.
• Kathleen Irving, Chairman, York Executive Savings Committee.
• Olive Jewel Jackson, County Organiser, East Riding of Yorkshirewomen's Voluntary Services.
• Richard Jackson, Chairman, Kingsbridge District Committee of the Devon Agricultural Executive Committee.
• Arthur James, Honorary Local Fuel Overseer, Pontypool.
• Joseph Arnold James, Chief Sales Superintendent, Telephone Manager's Office, Birmingham.
• George Edward Jenkins, Northern Area Manager, Removals Department, Bradford, Special Traffics Division, Road Haulage Executive.
• George Ross Johnstone, Honorary Secretary, British Legion Women's Section; Secretary, Earl Haig Fund, East of Scotland Division.
• Dafydd Jones, lately Member, Montgomery Agricultural Executive Committee.
• Elsie Elizabeth Jones, Secretary, Mersey Ship Repairers' Federation, Liverpool.
• Gladys Hughes-Jones, County Organiser, Anglesey, Women's Voluntary Services.
• Captain Griffith Jones, Master, SS Harpalion, J. & C. Harrison Ltd.
• Joseph Jones, Colliery Manager, Northern Division, National Coal Board.
• John Owen Jones, Secretary, Rural Community Council, Llangefni, Anglesey. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Alexander Joss. For public services in Stirling.
• Horace Joynes, Works Manager, Stafford Salt Works, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.
• John Kane, Commandant, No.4 District Police Training Centre, Eccleshall, Staffordshire.
• Bronek Katz, lately Designer for the Festival of Britain.
• Sara Kenion. For services as Health Visitor, Marylebone District, London County Council.
• George Ernest Kent, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance.
• Major Leonard Herbert Kent, Principal Scientific Officer, Microbiological Research Department, Ministry of Supply, Porton.
• Hector William Charles King, Chairman, Loughborough Savings Committee.
• Alderman Leavens Marson King, lately Chairman, Festival of Britain Executive Committee, Ripon.
• Leslie John King, Works Manager, Parker Pen Company Ltd., London.
• Ivor Klein, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Transport.
• Percy Knight, National Organiser, National Union of Seamen.
• Robert James Lacey, Deputy Armament Stores Officer, Admiralty.
• Dorothy Mary Lake, Senior Executive Officer, General Post Office.
• John Thomas Landen, Higher Executive Officer, National Assistance Board.
• James Arthur Lasbrey, lately Entertainments Manager, Festival Gardens Ltd.
• Job Lee, Manager, Open Top Factory, Metal Box Company Ltd., Neath.
• Laurence Edward Alan Lee, lately Staff Caption Writer, Festival of Britain Office.
• William Edward Lees, President, Federation of Young Farmers' Club for Wales.
• Leslie William Thomas Leete, Divisional Officer, London Fire Brigade.
• Walter Alfred Louis Lenegre, Principal, Victoria London County Council Institute.
• Captain Noel Bridgeman Lethbridge, Honorary Secretary, Henley Municipal Borough & Rural District Savings Committee.
• Harold Samuel Frederick Lilley, lately Port Tea Officer, Liverpool, Ministry of Food.
• Henry Charles Arthur Linck, Senior Executive Engineer, Welsh & Border Counties Region, General Post Office.
• Harold Lintott, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of Works.
• Stanley Harry Lock, Senior Assessor, Board of Trade.
• Blanche Lockwood. For political and public services in Sheffield.
• Thomas Rossiter Lockwood, Higher Executive Officer, Central Land Board & War Damage Commission.
• George Percy Lovell, Higher Clerical Officer, Corporation of Trinity House.
• Robert Murray Lowry. For public services in Belfast.
• Jesse Robert Lucas, Chief Superintendent, City of London Police.
• Elizabeth Alice Luty, County Secretary, City of London Branch, British Red Cross Society.
• Neil McLachlan McCaig, Director and Chief Engineer, Fisher & Ludlow Ltd., Birmingham.
• Dora McCann, Secretary, Liverpool Roll of Honour Fund.
• Patrick Hugh McCann, Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue.
• William McDougall, Head Foreman Turner, John Hastie & Company Ltd., Greenock.
• Hilda Sybil Abbott McGill, Executive Officer, Safety in Mines Research Establishment, Ministry of Fuel & Power.
• Alexandrina Chisholm Mackay, Matron, Ministry of Pensions Nursing Service.
• George Louis McKelvey, General Inspector, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Andrew McKeown, Staff Officer, Ministry of Health & Local Government, Northern Ireland.
• Margaret Mackinlay. For public services in Larne, County Antrim.
• Cecil Charles Madden, Assistant to Controller, Television Programmes, British Broadcasting Corporation.
• Eric Ainsley Major, Secretary, National Association of Parish Councils. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Herbert Reginald Mallett, Chairman, Isle of Ely Youth Employment Committee.
• Denis Keron Malone, Senior Executive Officer, Colonial Office.
• Arthur Norman Mansfield, No.4 Sub-Area Engineer, Merseyside & North Wales Electricity Board.
• Monteith St. Clair Marshall, Director & General Manager, Marshall Motor Bodies Ltd., Cambridge.
• William Arthur Lewis Marshall, Senior Experimental Officer, Meteorological Office, Air Ministry.
• Lady Anne Holland-Martin, Deputy Head of Services, Welfare & Training Department, Women's Voluntary Services.
• Jordon Alfred Martin, Chief Surveyor, Cable & Wireless Ltd.
• Joan Adele Masterman, Executive Officer, Ministry of Housing & Local Government.
• Trevor Rees Matthews, Personnel Manager, George Kent Ltd., Resolven, Glamorganshire.
• Robert Matthewson, Chairman, Chester Disablement Advisory Committee.
• Isabella Hamilton Maxwell. For political services in Rutherglen and district.
• Herbert Hirst Michelbacher, Chief Executive Officer, Home Office.
• Samuel Midgley, Chairman, Todmorden Disablement Advisory Committee.
• John Edwin Alfred Miles, Higher Executive Officer, Commonwealth Relations Office.
• Captain Kenneth Bamford Millar, Royal Navy, Superintendent, Royal Courts of Justice, Supreme Court of Judicature.
• Frederick Mills, Managing Director, Roughead & Park Ltd., Agricultural Seeds Merchants, East Lothian.
• Thomas Milner, Manager, Rolling Mill, Frederick Braby & Company Ltd., Glasgow.
• Charles Owen Mitchell, Divisional Officer, Somerset Fire Brigade.
• Robert Moncrieff, Secretary and Accountant, National Galleries of Scotland.
• Bernard Montague, Deputy Principal Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland.
• Dorothy Moon. For political services in the Wirral.
• Victor Moore, Senior Executive Officer, War Office.
• Harry Morris, lately Organising Secretary, Festival of Britain, Swansea.
• Margaret Mortimer, Executive Officer, Ministry of Pensions.
• Herbert Frederick Morton, Chief Works Engineer, De Havilland Propellers Ltd., Bolton.
• William Henry Mossman. For public services in Huntingdonshire.
• William Douglas Mulholland, Building Manager, Richard Costain Ltd. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Hector Cameron Munro, Superintendent, Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir.
• Gertrude Florence Patricia Murphy, Higher Executive Officer, Board of Trade.
• Alfred Myers, Chairman, Otley Local Employment Committee.
• John William Rivington Naden, Chief Metallurgist, Chesterfield Tube Company Ltd.
• Observer Commander William Ainslie Nimmo, Commandant, No. 35 Group, Royal Observer Corps, Oban.
• Percy Nish, Higher Executive Officer, Department of Agriculture for Scotland.
• Harold Owen Norwood, Workshops Manager, Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Ministry of Supply, Harwell.
• Patrick O'Brien, Organiser, Dockers' Section, Cardiff Docks Area, Transport & General Workers' Union.
• John Richard Denis Olver, Staff Officer, Ministry of Commerce, Northern Ireland. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Margot Osborn, Administrative Assistant, Festival of Britain Office.
• Lloyd Owen, Purchasing Manager, Rowntree & Company Ltd., York.
• Charles Arthur Packer, Principal of the Apprenticeship School of G.& J. Weir Ltd., Glasgow.
• Percival John Parratt, Accountant, Ministry of Fuel & Power.
• Arthur James Parsons, Experimental Test & Research Engineer, Mawdsley Ltd., Dursley, Gloucestershire.
• William Arthur Paterson, Honorary Secretary, East Renfrewshire Savings Committee.
• Robert Paul, Higher Executive Officer, General Post Office, Edinburgh.
• William Henry Peachy, Chairman, South Wiltshire District Committee, South Western Regional Board for Industry.
• Roland James Peake, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of Materials.
• Florence Edith Pearson for Political Services in South Hammersmith.
• Victor Richard Fiddian Peers, Designer, Simplex Electric Company Ltd., Birmingham.
• Wesley Perrins, Birmingham & West Midlands District Secretary, National Union of General & Municipal Workers.
• Sydney Frank Perry, Manager of Experimental Department, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Winchester.
• Doris Ellen Pett, Clerical Officer, Privy Council Office.
• Marjorie Pink, Steward, HM Borstal Institution, Aylesbury.
• Winifred Elsie Ponter, Matron, St. Martin's Hospital, Bath.
• Edwin Ernest Poole, Staff Officer, Board of Inland Revenue.
• Frank Popple, Agricultural Advisory Officer, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries.
• Hugh Pritchard. For political and public services in Flintshire.
• Ewart Pryor, Headmaster, Victoria Road County Primary School, St. Budeaux, Plymouth.
• Honor Mary Pulley, Assistant Secretary, Royal Military Benevolent Fund.
• John Edwin Quain, Member, Leicester & District Local Employment Committee; Secretary, Leicester Branch, British Legion.
• Frank Squire Rae, Higher Executive Officer, Air Ministry.
• John Danson Ralph, lately Representative of the British Film Institute at the Festival of Britain Office.
• George Raynes, Colliery Under-manager, North Eastern Division, National Coal Board.
• Percy Edgar Reeks, Senior Executive Officer, Passport Office.
• Mary Reelly, Honorary Secretary, Street Sayings Group Committee, Belfast.
• Magdalen Mary Edith Louisa Renouf, Foundress and Honorary Warden of Le Platon Home for Incurables, Guernsey.
• Alderman James Wakem Rickeard, Chairman, Blyth Rural District Council.
• Alderman Arthur Samuel Rickwood, Member, Isle of Ely Agricultural Executive Committee.
• James Renwick Riddell, Honorary Secretary, No.111 Squadron Committee, Air Training Corps.
• Marion Liddle Ritchie. For political and public services in Leith.
• Captain Rio Ritchie, lately Chairman of the West Highland Festival, Duror, Argyllshire.
• John Rhys-Roberts, Chairman, Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Agnes Marshall Chalmers Robertson. For services to the Malone Place Hospital, Belfast.
• Arthur James Robinson, Chief Superintendent, Metropolitan Police.
• Margaret Cahoon Rodden. For services as League of Pity Organiser, National Society for The Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Northern Ireland.
• Alun Rogers, Engineer and Surveyor, Caerphilly Urban District Council.
• Henry Roll, lately Organiser, Bristol Industries Trade Exhibition, Festival of Britain.
• Elizabeth Linklater Stirling Ross, lately Inspector of Special and Residential Schools to the Birmingham Local Education Authority.
• James William Ross, lately Senior Executive Officer, Festival of Britain Office, Glasgow.
• Joseph John Ryan, Site Superintendent, Holland, Hannen & Cubitts Ltd. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Alderman William Strafford Sanderson. For public services in Morpeth.
• Martin Saunders, District Operating Superintendent, Rugby, Railway Executive.
• Beryl Blanche Selous Collick, Regional Officer, No.6 Region, Women's Voluntary Services.
• Ralph Scott, Superintendent, Egham Industrial Rehabilitation Unit, Ministry of Labour & National Service.
• Dorothy Scott Scully, Office Manager, Bacon Importers' National Association.
• George Alexander Sexton. For political and public services in Willesden.
• Emily Adams Sharp, County Director and Secretary, Lanarkshire Branch, British Red Cross Society.
• Henry Ernest Sharp, Chief Technical Engineer and Head of Research Department, J. Thornycroft & Company Ltd., Southampton.
• Robert Edward Graham Shillington, District Inspector, Royal Ulster Constabulary.
• James Sim, Area Secretary, Electrical Trades Union, Dundee.
• John Skinner, Works & Production Director, Howard & Bullough Ltd., Accrington.
• Freda Mary Small, Civil Assistant, War Office.
• Florence Ethel Smith. For services as Organising Secretary, Hostels for Crippled & Invalid Women Workers.
• Frank Maurice Wharram Smith, Financial Adviser to the British Army Force in Korea.
• Reginald Gordon Sprules, Senior Executive Officer, No. 35 Maintenance Unit RAF, Lancashire.
• James Startin, Organiser, Transport & General Workers' Union.
• William Thomson Steel, Manager, John Lidgett & Sons, London.
• Iris Ethel Stobart, lately Services Leader, Young Women's Christian Association Club, Hong Kong.
• Frank Ernest Stone, Inspector of Mines, Northern Division, Ministry of Fuel & Power.
• Gerard Lewis William Street, lately Press Officer, Festival of Britain Office.
• Dorothy Stubbs, Ward Sister, Meanwood Park Hospital, Leeds.
• Lieutenant Frederick James Sutton , Books Officer, Portsmouth Command, Admiralty.
• George Swain, Works Manager, Composite Steel Works, James Neill & Co. Ltd.
• Edward Thomas William Swaine, lately Exhibition Manager, Festival of Britain Office.
• Noel Frederic Carl Halpin Sweny, District Inspector, Royal Ulster Constabulary.
• Sydney Bryan Taylor, Manager, Government Contracts, English Electric Company Ltd., Bradford.
• Bertram Ernest Thody, Collector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue.
• Ada Frances Thomas. For political and public services in Monmouthshire.
• Keith Nikolas Home Thomson, lately Artistic Director, Festival of Britain, York.
• Doris Ruth Thorn, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries.
• Barbara Thrupp, Housing Manager, Mitcham Borough Council.
• James Thynne, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of National Insurance.
• Charles William Edward Todd, lately Headmaster, Elstead Church of England Primary School, Surrey.
• William Charles Todd, Principal Probation Officer, Middlesex.
• Florence Irene Toovey, Superintendent, Central Typing Service, British Council.
• Phyllis Elsie Tranter, lately Assistant, Festival of Britain Office.
• Doris Trewhitt, Executive Officer, Air Ministry.
• Frank Turner, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Transport.
• Thomas William Turner, Clerk of Works, London County Council. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Rodney Archibald Twitchin, Head of Exports Assistance Department, National Union of Manufacturers.
• Albert Tyler, Chief Sanitary Inspector and Chief Housing Inspector, City of Bath.
• Commander John May Upton, RNR, Chairman, Barnet Disablement Advisory Committee.
• Francis Philip Usborne, Secretary, Yacht Racing Association for services to the Festival of Britain.
• George Browning Vale, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Supply.
• Alexander Edward Walker, Actuary, Aberdeen Savings Bank.
• Thomas Walton, Grade 6 Officer, Ministry of Labour & National Service.
• Ellen Mary Warren, Ward Sister, Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro.
• Oliver William Warren, Chief Clerk, Engineering Department, Receiver's Office, New Scotland Yard.
• Leslie Watson, Senior Clerk, French District, Imperial War Graves Commission.
• Captain Joseph Webber, Master, MV Caledonian Coast, Coast Lines Ltd.
• Frederick Talbot Webster. For political and public services in Stockton-on-Tees.
• Thomas Weir, Private Secretary to the Lord Provost of Glasgow.
• Winifred Grace Wells, Controller of Typists, Ministry of Supply.
• Alderman Henry Edwin White, Member, Bedfordshire Agricultural Executive Committee.
• Francis Oliver Innes Whitlocke. For political and public services in Hampshire.
• George Adolphus Montagu Wilkinson, lately Organiser for the Festival of Britain, Cheltenham.
• John Drummpnd Willox, Chairman, Roxburghshire Savings Committee.
• Cyril George Edward Winfield, District Engineer, Ministry of Works.
• Clifford William Witterick, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Education.
• William Henry Woods, Divisional Officer, North Eastern Area of Scotland Fire Brigade.
• Eric Alfred Worby, lately Management Officer, Festival of Britain Office.
• Ronald William Wordley, Assistant Secretary, Rotary International. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Sidney Smith Wright, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Transport.
• James Angus Young. For political and public services in the west of Scotland.

  Order of The British Empire (Civil Division) (Overseas)

Knights Commander

• George Leader Bailey Director and General Manager in Greece of Lake Copais Company.

  Commanders

• Alec Cecil Stanley Adams, His Majesty's Charged' Affaires in Korea.
• Philip Nicholas Bianchi, President to the Central Council of Maltese Communities in Egypt.
• Arthur Eric Courtney Drake, lately General Manager in Persia for the Anglo Iranian Oil Company.
• The Right Reverend Daniel Ivor Evans, Lord Bishop in Argentina and Eastern South America with the Falkland Islands.
• Walter Godfrey, Minister at His Majesty's Embassy in Rio de Janeiro.
• Walter Gerald Cloete Graham, lately Counsellor at His Majesty's Embassy in Peking.
• Marie Ferdinand Phillipe Herchenroder, Assistant Solicitor, Control Commission for Germany.
• Cyril Alexander Edward Lea, Director of Establishments, Finance Department, Sudan Government.
• William Bernard Malley Counsellor at His Majesty's Embassy in Madrid.

  Officers

• Walter Hollis Adams, His Majesty's Consulate, San Francisco.
• Joseph Alfred Dobbs, First Secretary at His Majesty's Embassy in Moscow.
• Charles Emlyn Evans, lately Works Manager, Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, Abadan.
• Christopher Nicholas Halkias, First Secretary at His Majesty's Embassy in Athens.
• Guy George Hannaford, First Secretary and Legal Adviser at His Majesty's Embassy in Rome.
• John William Jackson, lately Fields Manager, Southern District, Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, Persia.
• Richard Guise Jacobs, Traffic Manager, Sudan Railways.
• Bernard Ivan James, Chief Governmental Officer, Hanover, Control Commission for Germany.
• John Wilson Kernick, British subject resident in Turkey.
• Robert Bates Kirby, First Secretary at His Majesty's Embassy in Warsaw.
• Ivy Mallows, lately Matron of the Maude Memorial Hospital, Basra.
• Robert Lanier Knight, Senior Economic Botanist to the Sudan Government.
• Donald Ritch Macmillan, lately Director of the Sociedad Commercial Anglo-Ecuatoriana Limitada, Quito
• Robert George Colin McNab, British Council Representative in Turkey.
• Percival Arthur North, lately His Majesty's Consul at Nanking.
• Keith Randell, Intelligence Division, Control Commission for Germany.
• Major William Follett Routley, British Consul at Ajaccio.

  Members

• Edward Barrs, Control Officer I, Düsseldorf, Control Commission for Germany.
• Charles Taylor Bennett, British Vice Consul at Istanbul.
• Hector Raphael Ange Carmel Bianchi, British subject resident in Tunis.
• Raleigh Keay Blackwood, lately Engineer with the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company in Persia.
• Anthony Cumbo, British Pro-Consulate, Alexandria.
• Captain Llewellyn Rayner John Crossly Dale, British Vice-Consul at La Libertad.
• Harry Ebbage, Police Staff Officer Grade II, Control Commission for Germany.
• George William Reginald Gilbert, Archivist at His Majesty's Embassy in Tehran.
• James Gordon Grierson, British Post Master at Tangier.
• John Sinclair Hewitt, Senior Locust Officer of the Desert Locust Survey Unit in Saudi Arabia.
• Francis William Llewellyn James, Accountant at His Majesty's Embassy in Washington.
• William Stribley Lacey, British subject resident in the Argentine Republic.
• William Chalmers Lyall, lately His Majesty's Vice-Consul at Hankow.
• Edward Francis Joseph McDonough, Market Officer at His Majesty's Embassy in Bagdad.
• Patrick Joseph McGill, Officer Commanding Eritrean Police Field Force, Eritrea.
• Vera Irene McIlwraith, Shorthand typist at His Majesty's Legation in Helsinki.
• Basil Gardner McTaggart. For services in Austria under the Save The Children Fund.
• Major Florence Ethel Mitchell for services with the Salvation Army in Germany.
• Thela Margaret Todd-Naylor, British Pro-Consulate, Geneva.
• George Edward Sherman Norris, Secretary to the Sudan Government London Agency.
• Frank Peet, Senior Executive Officer, Control Commission for Germany.
• Dorothy Ridge, lately Matron, Abadan Hospital, Persia.
• William Stephen Sinclair, Archivist at His Majesty's Embassy at Kabul.
• Frank Smttherman, lately Acting British Consul-General at Amoy.
• Evelyn Kate Tindall, Archivist at His Majesty's Legation to the Holy See.
• Ronald Alexander Morley Welsh, lately British Council Accountant in France.
• Ladislaus Zilahi, Senior Temporary Assistant at His Majesty's Embassy in Vienna.

  Commanders

• Norman Murray Gladstone Gratton, For service to education in the State of South Australia.
• Major Hugh Godfrey Mundy, Member of the Land Settlement Board, Southern Rhodesia.
• William Herbert Roddick, President of Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne, State of Victoria.

  Officers

• William Baragwanath, Geological Consultant to the Department of Mines, State of Victoria.
• John Percy Hamilton Baxter. For social welfare and philanthropic services in Geelong, State of Victoria.
• Ivor Treharme Birtwistle, For social welfare services, especially on behalf of young people in the State of Western Australia.
• William Goldsmith Burges. For services to agriculture in the State of Western Australia.
• John Cowie, Secretary for Education, Southern Rhodesia.
• Ellen Cumber, Secretary, Society for the Oversea Settlement of British Women.
• Thomas John Russell Dashwood, Assistant Chief Secretary in the Office of His Majesty's High Commissioner for Basutoland, the Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland.
• Commander Alexander James Eardley Duncan, Chairman of the Board and Manager of the Land Bank, Southern Rhodesia.
• Manuel Lazarus Freedman, Director of Medical Services, Bechuanaland Protectorate.
• Dudley Charles Hodson, Chairman, Assam Branch, Indian Tea Association.
• Arthur James Hopton, President of the Historical Society, State of Victoria.
• Charles MacKay Keddie, Chairman of the Calcutta Jute Fabrics Shippers' Association.
• Marian, Lady Macmillan. For services rendered under the auspices of the Victoria League in connection with hospitality to visitors from overseas.
• The Honourable William George McKenzie. For public services in the State of Victoria.
• Reginald Ernest Hastings Carew Reid, Chief Parliamentary Reporter, State of Western Australia.
• James Kintore Schramm, Chairman of the District Council of Tumby Bay, State of South Australia.
• Walter Sole, Member of the Natural Resources Board, Southern Rhodesia.
• Henry Edward Tregaskis Spotswood, of Scottsdale, State of Tasmania. For services to the community.
• Karl Rawdon Von Stieglitz. For charitable services in the State of Tasmania.
• Hubert Norman David Wicks, a prominent horticulturist in the State of South Australia.

  Members

• Algernon Abbott, Municipal Engineer, Shire of Dundas, State of Victoria.
• Madeline Grace Adams. For social welfare services in the State of Tasmania.
• Beryl Eileen Reece Armstrong. For social welfare services to the United Kingdom community in Madras.
• Flora Beatrice Buxton, Honorary Organising Secretary of St. Vincent's Hospital Red Cross Auxiliaries, State of Victoria.
• Gladys May Carrow. For services rendered under the auspices of the Victoria League in connection with hospitality to visitors from overseas.
• Evelyn Margrethe Cornfoot. For social welfare services in the State of Victoria.
• Arthur John Alexander Douglas, Assistant District Officer, Basutoland.
• James Fraser Duguid. For services to music in Southern Rhodesia.
• Frank Ellis, Principal of Melbourne Technical College, State of Victoria.
• Percivale Cardross Grant, District Officer, Bechuanaland Protectorate.
• Horace Neal Harvey, Superintendent of War Service Land Settlement, State of South Australia.
• Florence Lanoma Josephine Shogg. For social welfare services in the State of Tasmania.
• Helene Davina Hugo, Principal of the Margaret Hugo School for The Blind, Southern Rhodesia.
• The Honourable Sarah Myfida Mary Tyrellkenyon, Joint Hospitality Secretary, Victoria League for services to visitors from overseas.
• Muriel Pauline Mallinson, Headmistress of CMS Girls' School, Srinagar, India.
• Margaret Baird Martin. For social welfare services under the auspices of the Royal Adelaide Hospital Auxiliary and the Royal British Nurses' Association, State of South Australia.
• Janet McDonald. For services to nursing in the State of Western Australia.
• Charles Molyneux, of Fremantle, State of Western Australia for services to the community.
• The Reverend Canon Samuel Muhlanga, of Southern Rhodesia. In recognition of his long and devoted service to the African people.
• Elsie Fraser Munn, Principal of the Rhodesia Academy of Music in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.
• Nora Price. For social welfare services in Southern Rhodesia.
• Major Arthur Ivan Rice, Warden of St. Joseph's House, Southern Rhodesia. For services in the training of boys.
• Fannie Rose Rudeforth. For social welfare services in the State of Western Australia.
• Walter James Smith. For municipal services in Wangaratta, State of Victoria.
• Gideon John Swart, Interpreter in the Magistrate's Courts, Southern Rhodesia.
• Kathleen Lucy Waterhouse, Matron of the Adelaide Children's Hospital, State of South Australia.
• Charles Henry Williams, Senior Postmaster, Basutoland.

  Order of The British Empire (Civil Division) (Overseas II)

Knights Commander

• Lieutenant-General Sir Harold-Rawdon Briggs, lately Director of Operations, Federation of Malaya.
• Tancheng Lock. For public services in the Federation of Malaya.

  Commanders

• Wilfred Henry Blyth Buckhurst, Colonial Survey Service, Director of Lands, Mines & Surveys, Fiji.
• James Traer Chappel. For public Services in Malaya.
• William Charles Stewart Corry, Colonial Administrative Service, British Adviser, Pahang, Federation of Malaya.
• Sidney Cuthbert Farrington. For public Services in the Bahamas.
• George Ormsby Higgins, lately Managing Director, Sarawak Oilfields Limited.
• James Arthur Hill, lately Official Representative, Colonial Income Tax Office.
• William George Noel Lightfoot, Chief Establishment Officer, Northern Rhodesia.
• The Reverend Thomas Adeshina Jacobsen Ogunbiyi. For public services in Nigeria.
• Arthur Lawrence Pennington, Colonial Administrative Service, lately Director of Refugees, Tanganyika.
• Philip James Rogers, lately General Manager, Nigeria Tobacco Company. For public services in Nigeria.
• Homfray Welby Solomon. For public services in St. Helena.
• William Frederick Wegener, lately Chief Mechanical Engineer, Malayan Railway.
• Richard Walter Youngman. For public services in Jamaica.

  Officers

• James Jarvis Baker, Principal of The Methodist Boys High School, Bathurst. Gambia.
• Trelawney William Tabrum Bangs. For public services in Malaya.
• Douglas Basil Barber, Colonial Administrative Service, Senior District Commissioner, Zanzibar.
• Captain George Neville Beaumont, Resident Engineer and Architect, Mombasa Institute of Moslem Education, Kenya.
• George Trafford Bell, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Mbulu District, Tanganyika.
• Michael Louis Bernacchi, Colonial Administrative Service, Acting District Officer, Kinta, Perak, Federation of Malaya.
• Esau Adolphus Feijimi Brandon, Government Printer, Sierra Leone.
• Richard Neville Broome, Colonial Administrative Service Officer Class 3, Malayan Civil Service.
• John Sjovald Hoseason Cunyngham-Brown, Colonial Administrative Service, Commissioner of Lands and Mines, and Johore State Resettlement Officer, Federation of Malaya.
• Arthur John Campbell, Ceramic Specialist, East Africa Industrial Research Board, East Africa High Commission.
• Chan Tian Joo. For public services in North Borneo.
• Iqbal Chand Chopra. For public services in Tanganyika.
• Major Victor James Alexander Lillie-Costello, Public Relations Officer, Gold Coast.
• Kenneth Hay Dale. For public services in Uganda.
• Archie George Lewis Douglas, lately Divisional Manager, Cable & Wireless Limited, Barbados.
• Ebenezer Duncan. For public services in St. Vincent, Windward Islands.
• Hubert Earnshaw, Colonial Education Service Director of Education, Sarawak.
• Harold Neal Fahey. For public services in Trinidad.
• Richard Aylmer Frost, Representative of the British Council in East Africa.
• Charles Gaggero. For public services in Gibraltar.
• Alexander Graham, Surveyor-General of Ships, Singapore.
• Albert Wilfred Griffin. For public services in Montserrat, Leeward Islands.
• Maurice Caedmon Hoole, Labour Adviser, Nyasaland.
• The Very Reverend Adelakun Williamson Howells, Provost of Christ Church Cathedral, Nigeria.
• Arthur Hugh Peters Humphrey, Colonial Administrative Service, Acting Principal Assistant Secretary, Federation of Malaya.
• Monsignor Richard Mary Lee, Vicar General of the Diocese of Port-Louis, Mauritius.
• The Reverend Richard Arthur Lockhart, Principal, Government African Teacher Training Centre & Secondary School, Kagumo, Kenya.
• Charles Robert Harley Nott, Colonial Administrative Service, District Commissioner, Western District, Fiji.
• Solomon Edmund Odamtten. For public services in the Gold Coast.
• Bernard Stuart Passmore, lately Colliery Manager, Enugu Coalfield, Nigeria.
• Edgar Ringwood, Head of Department, Crown Agents for the Colonies.
• George Hosford Scott, Labour Adviser to the Government, Jamaica.
• Thomas Scott, Assistant Director, Public Works Department, Nigeria.
• Alick Louis Simpkins, lately Director of Public Works, Northern Rhodesia.
• Captain Joseph Richard Ullo, lately Commissioner of Police, Malta.
• U Tat Che. For public services in Hong Kong.
• Wanlu Shing, Senior Inspector of Schools, Hong Kong.
• Major Jesse West. For public services in Nigeria.
• Oliver William Wolters, Colonial Administrative Service, Officer Class II, Malayan Civil Service.
• William Harris Wroth. For public services in Northern Rhodesia.

  Officers

• Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Education Officer, Bauchi Native Authority, Nigeria.
• Sulemanu, Emir of Abuja. For public services in Nigeria.
• Adeshida, Deji of Akure and Head Chief of Akure District, Nigeria.
• Emmanuel Akinlabi Sanda. For public services in Nigeria.

  Members

• Mark Addo, President, Gold Coast Co-Operative Marketing Association.
• Mohamed Ali bin Mohamed, Inspector of Malay Schools, Selangor, Federation of Malaya.
• Costas Antoniou Ashiotis, Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Cyprus.
• Awang bin Haji Hanafi. For public services in Brunei.
• Elsie Baker, Sister-in-Charge, Kawimbe Leper Settlement, Northern Rhodesia.
• Margaret Batchelder, Queen Elizabeth's Colonial Nursing Service, Matron, Bahamas General Hospital.
• Joshua Uberto Beckett, Colonial Police Service, Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police, Jamaica.
• Iris Best. For public services in Sierra Leone.
• Miriam Brazier, Principal, Women's Training Centre, Ibekwe Mission, Opobo, Nigeria.
• Aldyth Hilda Brierley. For social and welfare services in Trinidad.
• Raymond Arthur Brown. For welfare services in Hong Kong.
• John Cartmell, Colonial Audit Service, Principal Auditor, Mauritius.
• Egbert Constantine Clarkson Cassells. For public services in Jamaica.
• Cheng Hui Ming, Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Singapore.
• John Anthony Cradock, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Batang Padang, Perak, Federation of Malaya.
• Dunstan Cuthbert, Senior Accountant, Treasury, Kenya.
• Denise Montgomery Dane, Senior Nursing Sister, Roseau Hospital, Dominica, Windward Islands.
• Thomas Daniel Evans, Colonial Education Service, Principal, Njala Training College, Sierra Leone.
• John Fraser, Clerk of Works, Class I, Public Works Department, Hong Kong.
• Alice Emily Gosling, Librarian-Secretary, Bermuda Library.
• Verna Cecille Henriques, Honorary Secretary of the Jamaica Branch of the British Red Cross Society.
• Allan Alexander Heustis, Assessor of Income Tax, British Honduras.
• William Hogg, Assistant Works Manager, Public Works Department, Nigeria.
• John Henry Holley, Colonial Police Service, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Jamaica.
• Isobel Margaret Hutton, Queen Elizabeth's Colonial Nursing Service, Sister Tutor, Nurses' Training College, Gold Coast.
• Ip Tin Shang, Special Class Clerk and Court Interpreter, Hong Kong.
• George Kontu Blankson De Graft Johnson, Assistant Locomotive Superintendent, Gold Coast Railways.
• Wilfred Basil Ralph Jones, Medical Officer, District I, Montserrat, Leeward Islands.
• Mehmed Ragip Kanaan, Assistant Registrar of Co-Operative Societies, Cyprus.
• Mary Adam Kennedy, Welfare Officer, Domasi Community Development Scheme, Nyasaland.
• Christos Kikkbdes. For public services in Tanganyika.
• Ronald Greaves Ladkin, Colonial Medical Service, Medical Officer, Uganda.
• John Nyuk Lee, lately Assistant Education Officer, North Borneo.
• Herbert Henry Leys, Assistant Engineer, Civil Engineering Department, Crown Agents for the Colonies.
• Herbert Bismark Lind. For public services in British Honduras.
• Goburdunsing Luchman, Inspector of Primary Schools, Mauritius.
• Audley Arnott Lyder, First Assistant Director of Works & Hydraulics, Trinidad.
• Clarence Charles McNally, Finance Officer, Posts & Telegraphs Department, East Africa High Commission.
• Edward McPhee, Chief Pharmacist, Northern Rhodesia.
• Ian Beaumont Mendel, Colonial Administrative Service, District Officer, Temerloh, Pahang, Federation of Malaya.
• Grace Anne Morrison. For nursing services in Fiji.
• Frederick Rudolph Moultrie, Chief Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Department, Bahamas.
• Marguerite Estelle Moultrie. For social and welfare services in Zanzibar.
• Stella Winifred Notley, Clerk, Kenya Police Headquarters.
• James Hamilton Parker, Board of Trade Inspector, Bermuda.
• Louis Peter Paul, Assistant Controller of Immigration, Federation of Malaya.
• Agnes Dorothy Peterkins. For educational and social welfare services in Nyasaland.
• Mary Eugenie Pickering, Mother Superior, St. Francis' Convent, Jesselton, North Borneo.
• Frances Rolleson. For services to education in Tanganyika.
• Olive Eugenie Rose, lately Senior Clerk, Colonial Secretary's Office, British Guiana.
• Eliki Seru, Organising Teacher and Leader, Moturiki Community Development Team, Fiji.
• Patricia Sharp, Chairman of The Jamaica Federation of Women.
• Robert Boardman Silcock, Superintendent of Agriculture, Tanganyika.
• Edward Charles Sowe, Postmaster General, Gambia.
• Olive Rosalie Ward Stone, Headmistress, Victoria Girls School, and Temporary Principal, Mistresses Training Centre, Cyprus.
• Thomas Dundas Towers, Colonial Audit Service, Principal Auditor, Windward Islands
• Pierre Tyack, For public services in Mauritius.
• Musa Wagude, Special Grade Clerk, Education Department, Kenya.
• Charles Gerald Watts, Social Welfare Officer, Grade.41, Federation of Malaya.
• Henry Huibert White, Area Superintendent, Northern Nigeria, West African Airways Corporation, Nigeria.
• John Lodwick Wykes, Superintendent of Works, Public Works Department, Uganda.
• Yap Pheng Geek. For public services in Singapore.
• Datu Abang Zin, Native Officer, Sarawak Civil Service.

  Honorary Members

• Abdul Aziz bin Ismail, Resettlement Officer, Federation of Malaya.
• John Musoke Williams, Special Grade Clerk, Accountant-General's Department, Kenya.
• Muhammadu Ribadu. For public services in Nigeria.
• Shettima Kashim. For public services in Nigeria.
• Chief James Ladejo Ogunsola. For public services in Nigeria.
• James Essien Udoh. For public services in Nigeria.
• Max Allwell Brown. For public services in Aba, Nigeria.
• Chief Samuel Ogunwale. For public services in Nigeria.
• Josiah Osibajo Adeusi, lately Chief Clerk, General Manager's Office, Nigerian Railway.
• Samuel Nwachukwu Obi, Senior Accountant, Accountant-General's Department, Nigeria.
• Chief Humbi II s/o Ziota, Chief of Ussongo, Nzega District, Tanganyika.

  British Empire Medals (BEM) (Military Division)

• Chief Petty Officer Cook Charles Edgeworth Ball.
• Chief Wren Betty Winifred Barron, WRNS.
• Chief Engine Room Artificer Bernard Colby.
• Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist David Eaglesham Couperthwaite.
• Able Seaman Walter George Crane.
• Chief Petty Officer Stuart Maurice Hugh Duffay.
• Chief Petty Officer Writer Lawrence Robert Howard Ellis.
• Chief Petty Officer Writer Kenneth Sylvanus Charles Ferris.
• Chief Engine Room Artificer George Thompson Foy.
• Chief Petty Officer Writer Stanley Gatrell.
• Quartermaster Sergeant Harry Green, Royal Marines.
• Petty Officer Robert Warneford Hall.
• Sergeant Frederick William Harvey, Royal Marines.
• Chief Petty Officer Cook John Henry Thubbard.
• Master-At-Arms George Avenell Johnston.
• Acting Leading Stoker Mechanic Edward John Maurice Mallion.
• Chief Ordnance Artificer Samuel Richard Manicom.
• Chief Wren Seward Robina May Morton, WRNS.
• Chief Yeoman of Signals John Mc Kenzie Nisbet, RNVR.
• Regimental Sergeant Major William Pulton Packwood, Royal Marines.
• Stores Chief Petty Officer Maurice John Perrin.
• Mechanician 1st Class Frank Edward Poole.
• Chief Engine Room Artificer Sidney Charles Rundle.
• Chief Petty Officer Steward Leonard Saffin.
• Chief Petty Officer Writer Charles Lewis Snailham.
• Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Frank Kinlay Toulson.
• Petty Officer Cook John Henry Turner.
• Master-At-Arms Ernest Henry Ward.
• Yeoman of Signals Leonard George Whitrod.
• Chief Petty Officer Albert Edward Young.

• Sergeant Sidney Allan, Corps of Royal Military Police.
• Warrant Officer Class II Frederick Arthur Allen, Military Provost Staff Corps.
• Sergeant George Bedingfield, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Company-Quartermaster-Sergeant Thomas Stevenson Black, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army.
• Staff-Sergeant Ralph Ernest Blair, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Sergeant Dorothy Briant, Women's Royal Army Corps.
• Staff-Sergeant Stanley Douglas Brooks, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Sergeant Robert Geoffrey Camp, Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Sergeant James Reid Campbell, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Regimental Sergeant-Major Chepkwonyarapsoo, The King's African Rifles.
• Staff-Sergeant Harold Clapham, Corps of Royal Military Police.
• Staff-Sergeant James George Clark, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Artisan Staff-Sergeant Peter Alfred Clements, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers.
• Staff-Sergeant Victor Clements, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Sergeant Harry Batley Cobb, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, Territorial Army.
• Warrant Officer Class II John Conlon, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Corporal Henry Gibson, The Black Watch, Territorial Army.
• Colour-Sergeant William Gordon Graham, Scots Guards.
• Staff-Sergeant George Walter Gaskin Harmer, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers.
• Sergeant Benjamin Hill, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Corporal Maurice William Horton, The Royal Welch Fusiliers.
• Sergeant John William Taylor Humphrey, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers, Territorial Army.
• Warrant Officer Class II Richard Frank Humphries, Royal Corps of Signals.
• Sergeant William Henry Johns, Corps of Royal Engineers, Territorial Army.
• Sergeant Thomas Henry Kernaghan, Corps of Royal Military Police.
• Warrant Officer Class I Ernest Thomas Lilley, The South Staffordshire Regiment.
• Regimental Drum-Sergeant Mamabole, The Gold Coast Regiment.
• Sergeant Frederick Mann, Corps of Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers.
• Staff-Sergeant Leonard Edward Marlow, Army Catering Corps.
• Staff-Sergeant William Francis Morgan, Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Sergeant William Morrison, The Highland Light Infantry, Territorial Army.
• Sergeant Charles Joseph Nixon, Royal Army Service Corps, Territorial Army.
• Corporal Jonathan Phiri, The King's African Rifles.
• Warrant Officer Class II Denis Poore, Corps of Royal Military Police.
• Staff-Sergeant Henry Scoble, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Staff-Sergeant Sherbahadurrai, 6th Gurkha Rifles, The Brigade of Gurkhas.
• Staff-Sergeant Edward Sydney Smith, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Warrant Officer Class II Miriam Spokes, Women's Royal Army Corps.
• Staff-Sergeant Jessie Stewart, Women's Royal Army Corps.
• Sergeant Albert James Swain, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Staff-Sergeant Albert Tilley, Royal Army Service Corps.
• Staff-Sergeant Charles Hubert Leslie Turner, Royal Army Pay Corps.
• Sergeant Lucy Emily Verrall, Women's Royal Army Corps.
• Corporal John Grenville Walker, Corps of Royal Engineers.

• Flight Sergeant Victor Ashley Charles Charrison.
• Flight Sergeant Frederick Lionel Clarke.
• Flight Sergeant William Cottam.
• Flight Sergeant Henry-William Cunnington.
• Flight Sergeant Robert Gray Ferrier.
• Flight Sergeant George Arthur Green.
• Flight Sergeant Ivor Clarence Handley.
• Flight Sergeant Gerald Wallace Hayhoe, Royal Auxiliary Air Force.
• Flight Sergeant Robert John Clarence Llewellyn.
• Flight Sergeant Donald McKenzie, Royal Auxiliary Air Force.
• Flight Sergeant Kenneth McLaren.
• Flight Sergeant Percival Harold Mason.
• Flight Sergeant James Scott Milne.
• Flight Sergeant James Ridley Pringle.
• Flight Sergeant Henry Scullion.
• Flight Sergeant MacDonald Seymour Sparks.
• Flight Sergeant George Webber.
• Flight Sergeant Ronald Ernest Whitbourn.
• Flight Sergeant Harold Arthur Rowson Wright.
• Chief Technician Bernard Longstaff.
• Acting Flight Sergeant Betty Barber, WRAF.
• Sergeant Charles Jeffery Astles.
• Sergeant Harry Bloore.
• Sergeant Louis Peter Hadfield.
• Sergeant John William George Hosking.
• Sergeant John Thynne-Russell.
• Acting Sergeant Patrick Joseph McCartan.
• Corporal Norman Butchart Lawton.
• Corporal Reginald Oakes.
• Acting Corporal John Noel Whitehead.

  British Empire Medals (Military Division), Korea

• Leading Writer William Sorbie.

• Staff-Sergeant Frederick Briggs, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
• Staff-Sergeant Robert Gibbs, Royal Army Service Corps
• Warrant Officer Class II Austin Joyce, Welsh Guards.
• Warrant Officer Class II Frederick Charles Walker, 10th Royal Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps.

• Sergeant Leslie Maurice Hampson.

  British Empire Medals (Civil Division)

• John Henry Abbatt, Permanent Chargeman of Skilled Labourers, Armament Depot, Priddy's Hard, Gosport, Hampshire.
• William Henry Addis, Foreman, George Senior & Sons Ltd., Sheffield.
• John Hamilton Allan, Surface Foreman, Twechar No.1 Colliery, Scottish Division, National Coal Board.
• George Meikle Allardyce, Estate Overseer, Department of Agriculture for Scotland.
• Sidney Herbert Arnold, Special Leading Hand, Hampton Court Gardens, Ministry of Works.
• Thomas Hearle Baker, Head Gardener, French District, Imperial War Graves Commission.
• David James Barber, Office Keeper, Festival of Britain Office.
• Thomas Henry Barrow, Staff Trainer and Vacuum Operator, W.M. Adams & Son Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent.
• Alice Elsie Beck, Honorary Collector, Street Savings Group, Sparkhill, Birmingham.
• William George Belcham, Technical Grade III, Military Engineering Experimental Establishment, Ministry of Supply, Christchurch.
• William Bourne, Checkweighman, Brancepeth Colliery, Durham Division, National Coal Board.
• Bernard John Brown, Boiler House Foreman, Walthamstow Generating Station, London Division, British Electricity Authority.
• James Donald Brymer, Borstal Officer, Polmont Borstal Institution, Falkirk.
• Charles Edward Cairns, Assistant Foreman Fitter, Harland & Wolff Ltd., Belfast.
• Edward Joseph Cannan, Linen Keeper, SS Ruahine, New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd., Woodford, Essex.
• Edwin Geddes Carr, Carpenter, Holland, Hannen & Cubitts Ltd. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• James Christopher Charlton, Substation Attendant, North Eastern Electricity Board, Philadelphia, Co. Durham.
• Dorothy Clark, Honorary Organiser and Collector, Pinnell Road Savings Group, Eltham.
• Dorothy Edith Coaker, Supervisor of Cleaners, HM Treasury.
• Eleanor Maud Collins, Sub-Office Assistant, Post Office, Bow Brickhill, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire.
• Sidney Harold Cook, Class II storekeeper, Ordnance Survey Department, Southampton.
• Thomas Austin Cook, lately Senior Outdoor Officer, Mercantile Marine Office, Ministry of Transport, Barry.
• Henry Cooke, Postman, Higher Grade, North London Telegraph Centre, General Post Office, Kingsbury, NW9.
• Leonard Cooke, Dirt Inspector, Renishaw Colliery, East Midlands Division, National Coal Board.
• William Stephen Dalrymple, Army Recruiter, Southern Command, War Office.
• Mary Ethel Danby, Chief Inspector, West Riding of Yorkshire Constabulary.
• Jose Danino, Storewright-In-Charge, HM Dockyard, Gibraltar.
• Thomas John Davies, Line Leader, Salvage Section, Hoover Ltd., Dowlais, Glamorganshire.
• Albert Ernest Dawton, Station Officer, Hampshire Fire Brigade.
• Charles Joseph de Bourde, Senior Assistant, RAF Station Chigwell.
• Robert Dennet, Depot Manager, Glasgow, House Coal Distribution Scheme.
• Leopold Gordon Dennington, Boatswain, MV Graigddu, Graig Shipping Company Ltd., Edinburgh.
• Sidney Ernest Dent, Head Roller, Consett Iron Company Ltd., Co. Durham.
• William Shiel Dick, Working Caulker, Furness Shipbuilding Company Ltd., Billingham, Co. Durham.
• John William Dickinson, Technician, Class I, Engineering Department, General Post Office, Grimsby.
• Ambrose Dilley, Assistant Chief Meter Inspector, Leicester Sub-Area, East Midlands Electricity Board.
• George Dilly, Fireman, SS Belravock, London & Edinburgh Shipping Company Ltd., Edinburgh.
• David Dobie, Chargehand, Joseph Johnston Ltd., Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire.
• William Douglas, Skilled Labourer, Ministry of Finance, Northern Ireland.
• Albert Duxbury, Shuttle-Maker, Kirk & Company Ltd.
• William Edington, General Foreman, Dalmarnock Gas Works, Glasgow, Scottish Gas Board.
• Ida Grace Edwardes, Honorary Collector, Sandhurst Savings Group, Kent.
• William Percy Elton, Chargehand Joiner, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Ministry of Supply, Farnborough.
• Walter Charles Embleton, lately Technical Grade II, Explosives Research & Development Establishment, Ministry of Supply, Waltham Abbey.
• John Frederick Erlam, Clerk of Works, Northolt Airport, Air Ministry.
• David William Evans, Overman, Park Colliery, South Western Division, National Coal Board.
• Charles John Eves, Superintendent, Grimsby Exchange Ltd.
• Samuel Findlay, Underground Repairer, Knockshinnoch Castle Colliery, Scottish Division, National Coal Board.
• Percy Victor Fisher, Principal Foreman, No. 35 Maintenance Unit, RAF Heywood.
• John William Fleck, Telephone Mechanic, Factories Department, General Post Office, Islington.
• Frank Flecknoe, Timber Inspector, Wm. Lawrence & Company Ltd.,Colwick, Nottingham.
• Fanny Elizabeth Tate Hunter Fletcher, Mule Piecer, David Dixon & Son Ltd., Leeds.
• Robert Charles Floyd, Croydon District Inspector, South Eastern Gas Board.
• Robert John Foy. For services as Handloom Weaver, J. McCollum, Waringstown, Co. Down, and to the Festival of Britain.
• James Henry French, Underground Conveyor Transfer Point Attendant, Sherwood Colliery, East Midlands Division, National Coal Board.
• Frederick William Frost, Leading Turbine Driver, South Eastern Division, British Electricity Authority.
• John William Gamble, Gardener-Caretaker, North West European District, Imperial War Graves Commission.
• Elsie Sutcliffe Gibb, Centre Organiser, Felling Urban District, Women's Voluntary Services.
• James Girvan, Assistant Foreman, Singer Manufacturing Company Ltd., Clydebank.
• George Godding, Switchgear Fitter, General Electric Company Ltd., Birmingham.
• John Goodwin, Screenhand and Railway Shunter, Chatterley-Whitfield Colliery, West Midlands Division, National Coal Board.
• Agnes Gray, Home Help, Lanark County.
• Edith Rebecca Hall, Honorary Organiser and Collector, Street Savings Group, Finaghy, Co. Antrim.
• Frederick Charles Hamblin, Engineering Technical Grade II, Royal Ordnance Factory, Chorley.
• Elsia Winifred Hamlyn, Supervisor, Telephone Exchange Paddington, Railway Executive.
• William John Hampton, Coal Filler, Hartford Colliery, Northern Division, National Coal Board.
• William Hodgson Harper, Sub-Postmaster, Garsdale Head Sub-Office, Sedbergh, Yorkshire.
• Elizabeth Harrald, Canteen Supervisor, W.H. McConnell & Sons, Liverpool.
• John Henry Harrald, Fitting Shop Foreman, Robert Boby Ltd.,Bury St Edmunds.
• George Victor Harris, Master, Cross Sand Light Vessel, Corporation of Trinity House, Yarmouth.
• Harry Harris, Foreman, Banbury Cold Store, Banbury.
• David John Harvey, Senior Collector, North Thames Gas Board, Finchley.
• Thomas Edward Hassell, Foreman Craftsman, Public Record Office, Potters Bar, Middlesex.
• William Heath, Chargehand Turbine Driver, Blackburn Meadows Power Station, Yorkshire Division, British Electricity Authority, Sheffield.
• Florence Hellard, General Forewoman, Mettoy Ltd.,Swansea.
• Marjorie Ellen Helsdon, Chief Supervisor of Sorting Assistants, Savings Department, General Post Office, South Norwood.
• George Percy Hibbs, Leading Patternmaker, British Thomson-Houston Company Ltd., Rugby.
• George Albert William Hicks, General Foreman, Richard Costain Ltd. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Henry Charles Hopkins, Senior Foreman of Storehouses, Admiralty, New Cross.
• William Howell, Deputy, Nostell Colliery, North Eastern Division, National Coal Board.
• Tena Vittoria Hutchings, Canteen Worker, Penarth Unit, Sea Cadet Corps.
• Thomas Henry Ingham, Inspector, Gwynedd Special Constabulary.
• Wallace George Isaac, Engine Driver, Southern Region, Railway Executive.
• Annette Jacobs, Honorary Street Savings Group Organiser and Collector, Golders Green.
• William John Jacobs, Chief Warehouse Supervisor, HM Stationery Office.
• Ernest Edward Jeacock, Chief Wardmaster, Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Chapel Allerton, Leeds.
• Olwen Jeremiah, Factory Supervisor and Instructor, Corgi Hosiery Ltd.
• Thomas Bertram Judd, Chief Inspector, Head Post Office, Southampton.
• James Kennedy, Supervising Steel Erector, Carter Horseley Ltd. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Arthur King, Foreman Joiner, Bankside Works, Hull, North Eastern Gas Board.
• Edward Paul King, Civilian Mechanist, War Office, Singapore.
• George Knight, Coalface Worker, Tilmanstone Colliery, Southeastern Division, National Coal Board.
• Ernest William Land, Range Warden, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire.
• Edward Albert Langley, Foreman Scaffolder, Richard Costain Ltd. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• James Lennie, Stove and Range Metal Fitter, Smith & Wellstood Ltd.
• Emanuel Leonardi, Donkeyman, SS Deerpool, Sir R. Ropner & Company Ltd.
• Annie Maud Lloyd, Centre Organiser, Llandilo Rural District Council, Women's Voluntary Services.
• Alexander McDonald, Shepherd, Braedownie, Glen Clova, Angus.
• William Fenwick Macdonald, Technical Officer, Head Post Office, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
• Thomas McDonnell, Chief Inspector, Port of London Authority Police Force.
• William McGarvey, Sub-District Commandant, Ulster Special Constabulary, Waterside, Londonderry.
• William McKenzie, Driver, Scottish Omnibuses Ltd., Edinburgh.
• David McLaren, Senior Ship Inspector, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland.
• Robert McPhail McLellan, Company Officer, Western Scotland Area Fire Brigade.
• Daniel McQuilkin, Member, Coast Life Saving Corps, Rathlin Island, Co. Antrim.
• Mathew Madden, Senior Foreman Electrician, B. French Ltd., Belfast. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Charles George Robson Marriott, Head Porter, Lord Great Chamberlain's Department, House of Lords.
• Wilfred Millard, Foreman, Crane Ltd., Ipswich.
• John Treganowan Mitchell, Assistant Overseer, Grade I, Admiralty.
• William E. Mitchell, General Foreman, Affric Hydro-Electric Scheme.
• John Moore, Ratefixer, Morris Motors Ltd.
• Sydney Jack Moore, Non-Technical Grade IV, Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment, Ministry of Supply, Boscombe Down.
• Frederick George Morgan, Semi-Skilled Labourer, No. 11 Maintenance Unit, RAF Chilmark, Salisbury.
• Megan Elspeth Morris, Assistant Nurse, St. Asaph General Hospital, St. Asaph.
• Peter Morris, Man-Train Attendant, Ifton Colliery, North Western Division, National Coal Board.
• John Charteris Murray, Chief Inspector, Metropolitan Police Force. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Pak Chau Ng, Clerk, Grade I, RAF Kai Tak, Hong Kong.
• Grismond Lewis Nicholas, Stores Superintendent, Llanelly, South Wales Electricity Board.
• Albert Nicholds, Senior Carbonising Foreman, Foleshill Gas Works, Coventry, West Midlands Gas Board.
• Gavin Nimmo, Foreman Shipwright, Ayr Engineering & Constructional Company Ltd.
• James Albert Norman, Superintendent Foreman, Carlton Construction Company, Bexley Heath, Kent.
• Thomas O'Hara, Mechanical Maintenance Foreman, British Tabulating Machine Company Ltd., Castlereagh.
• Frank Pearce, Foreman Electrician, Troughton & Young Ltd. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• William Pearce, District Inspector, District Operating Superintendent's Office, King's Cross, Railway Executive.
• Arklie Pickersgill, Mains Superintendent, Catterick Camp, War Office.
• William John Pictor, Yard Superintendent, Command Ordnance Depot, War Office, Aldershot.
• John Poole, Site Foreman, Display Contracts, South Bank Exhibition.
• John William Portway, Leading Draughtsman, Engineering Department, General Post Office.
• Percy James Quadling, Office Keeper, Office of HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor.
• John Richards, Head Ambulance Man, Deep Duffryn Colliery, South Western Division, National Coal Board.
• Alfred Riddell, Chief Inspector, Head Post Office, Blackpool.
• Eleanor Nicholson Ridout, Senior Chief Supervisor, Trunk Exchange, London Telecommunications Region, General Post Office.
• Alfred William Nelson Roberts, Anti-malarial Overseer, Grade I, HM Naval Base, Singapore.
• John Atkinson Robinson, Checkweighman, Eden Colliery, Durham Division, National Coal Board.
• Mabel Roe, Forewoman, I. & R. Morley Ltd., Heanor, Derbyshire.
• Matthew Bayfield Rogers, Technician Class I, Telephone Manager's Office, Norwich.
• Samuel Hereman Sawyer, Civilian Warrant Officer, No. 418 Squadron, Air Training Corps.
• Thomas Scamadine, Supervisor Grade I, Bad Salzuflen, Control Commission for Germany.
• Maud Aitken Scott, Headquarters Clothing Officer, Edinburgh, Women's Voluntary Services.
• Robert Edward Sergeant, Collier, Barnburgh Main Colliery, North Eastern Division, National Coal Board.
• John Seton, Drum Major, Massed Pipe Bands, Gathering of the Clans, Edinburgh. For services to the Festival of Britain.
• Ralph Cuthbert Sewell, Inspector, Yorkshire Woollen District Transport Company.
• Robert Edred Shillaw, Checkweighman, Weetslade Colliery, Northern Division, National Coal Board.
• Charles William Sibley, Chief Packer, Arts Council of Great Britain for services to the Festival of Britain.
• Harry Francis Sidle, Foreign Office.
• Raymond Viliers Martin Sims, Chief Foreman, Old Oak Common Locomotive Depot, Railway Executive.
• Ernest Small, Temporary Packer and Porter, Supplies Department, General Post Office.
• Edward Tremelyn Smith, Foreman-in-Charge, Margam Works Reconstruction Gang, Steel Company of Wales.
• George Arthur Smith, Chief Inspector, Wilts & Dorset Motor Services Ltd.
• Harry Smith, General Foreman, Nelson Station, Burnley Group, North Western Gas Board.
• Lilian Alice Smith, Yarn Room Charge Hand, W.F. Pain Ltd.
• Wilfred Souter, Foreman, Henry Wiggin & Company Ltd., Birmingham.
• Alfred Starr, School Staff Instructor, Winchester College, Combined Cadet Force.
• Ernest Stevenson, Chief Stoker, Stourport "A" Power Station, Midlands Division, British Electricity Authority.
• Harry John Still, First Class Operative, Admiralty Compass Observatory.
• John Tait, Head Foreman Ironman, Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd., South Shields.
• Dorothy Taylor, Storekeeper, National Clothing Store, Women's Voluntary Services.
• Frances Taylor, Storekeeper, Regional Clothing Depot, Manchester, Women's Voluntary Services.
• George William Thwaites, Foreman Bricklayer, Dorman, Long & Company Ltd., Middlesbrough.
• William Tough, Chief Permanent Way Inspector, Newcastle District, Railway Executive.
• John Robert Tozer, Works Foreman, Hollacombe Manufacturing Station, Torquay & District Sub-Division, Southern Division, South Western Gas Board.
• William Trafford, Foreman Main and Service Layer, South Bank Unit of the Middlesbrough Division, Northern Gas Board.
• Allan Arthur Trotter, Superintendent, St. Hilda Division, St. John Ambulance Brigade.
• Frederick Troubridge, Master of the Festival of Britain River Launch MV Festival.
• Ernest Charles Tunnicliffe, General Foreman, Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd., Treforest.
• Henry Gordon Turnell, Power Station Supervisor, Tullis Russell & Company Ltd., Kirkcaldy.
• Teresa Gertrude Tutty, Senior Chief Supervisor, Head Post Office, Leeds.
• John M. Walker, Brass Finisher, Parkinson & Cowan Ltd.
• William Stanley Walker, General Foreman, Turnhouse Airport, Ministry of Civil Aviation.
• John Thomas Warburton, Assistant Weigh Clerk & Rent Collector, Hawkins Colliery, West Midlands Division, National Coal Board.
• John Wardrope, Spare Deputy, Barbauchlaw Colliery, Scottish Division, National Coal Board.
• Herbert Gilbert Webster, Chief Engineer of the Trawler Our Bairns.
• James Charles William White, Civilian Warrant Officer, No. 275 Squadron, Air Training Corps.
• Jack Wilkes, Foreman, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.
• William Wilkinson, Leading Boilermaker, Daniel Adamson & Company Ltd.
• Henry Alfred Willoughby, Scaffolder, British Museum.
• William John Wilson, Chargehand Stoker, North Western Division, British Electricity Authority.
• Horace James Woods, Civilian Instructor, No.1 School of Technical Training, RAF Halton.

  Colonial Empire

• John Correia Desilva, Overseer, Mental Hospital, Bermuda.
• Neoclis Ioannou Diacos, Mukhtar of Pedhoulas village, Nicosia District, Cyprus.
• Kyriacos Melissas, Mukhtar of Ayios Theodores village, Larnaca District, Cyprus.
• Swedi Kapuku Abdallah, Head Fly-Boy, East Africa Tsetse & Trypanosomiasis Research & Reclamation Organisation, East Africa High Commission.
• Low Yew Choon, Labour Officer, Perak Secretariat, Federation of Malaya.
• Wan Man bin Haji Ismail, Field Officer, Mobile Public Address Unit, Perak, Federation of Malaya.
• Leong Nam Chew, Member, Home Guard Committee and Police Liaison Committee, Bentong, Federation of Malaya.
• Wan Abdullah bin Wan Chik, Penghulu of Mukim Telang, Pahang, Federation of Malaya.
• Mailvaganam Sabaratnam, Engineering Assistant, Public Works Department, Federation of Malaya.
• Chow Yoke Sow, Resettlement Supervisor, Selangor, Federation of Malaya.
• Lam Tek Kan, Chinese Liaison Officer, Kulai-Senai, Johore, Federation of Malaya.
• George Herbert Morris, Senior Road Foreman, Fiji.
• Hunaify Rachid Noah, Second Grade Technical Staff, Printing Office, Gambia.
• Babu Sarr, 2nd Grade Foreman, Waterworks, Public Works Department, Gambia.
• Lai Hon Kun, Postal Clerk, Grade I, Hong Kong.
• Norah Marshall-Anderson, Matron, Spanish Town Hospital, St. Catherine, Jamaica.
• Sydney Winston Bennett, General Supervisor of Reconstruction, Kingston & St. Andrew Corporation Jamaica.
• Windsor Constantine Brown, Chief Sanitary Inspector, Kingston & St. Andrew Corporation, Jamaica.
• Aloysius Beauclerc Daly, Foreman, Constant Spring Filtration Plant, Water Commission, Jamaica.
• Edith Kathleen Forbes, Acting Matron, Morant Bay Hospital, Parish of St. Thomas, Jamaica.
• Stephen Miller, Senior Warder, St. Catherine District Prison, Jamaica.
• Arthur Garland Murray, Works Overseer, Public Works Department, Jamaica.
• David Clifford Provost, Foreman, Kingston Sewage Pumping Station, Jamaica.
• Gresford Sherman, Senior Overseer, Prisons Department, Jamaica.
• Cecil Sproul, General Distribution Foreman, Jamaica Public Service Company, Jamaica.
• Marie Eveline Stephens, District Superintendent, St. John Ambulance Brigade, Jamaica.
• Arthur Vincent Surridge, Division Superintendent No.1 St. Andrew Division, St. John Ambulance Brigade, Jamaica.
• Naboth Watson, Line Foreman, Jamaica Public Service Company, Jamaica.
• Karioki s/o Richo, Chief Warder Grade I, Prison Service, Kenya.
• Muruatetu s/o Ruriga, Government Chief, Embu, Kenya.
• Antoine Gabriel Bosquet, Storekeeper, Prisons Department, Mauritius.
• Lawson Salu Tikolo, Works Foreman, Native Administration, Nigeria.
• Usang bin Submit, Headman, Murut Village of Pohun Batu, North Borneo.
• Joseph William Miller, Under-Ranger, Game & Tsetse Control Department, Northern Rhodesia.
• Richard Nyirenda, Agricultural Assistant, Agricultural Department, Northern Rhodesia.
• Sheikh Noor Abdillahi, Kadi of Borama, Somaliland Protectorate.
• Ideed Mohamed, Somali Medical Assistant, Medical Department, Somaliland Protectorate.
• Kingo Gelege, Chief of the Iramba Chiefdom, Singida District, Tanganyika.

  Royal Red Crosses (RRC)

• Wing Officer Jessie Katherine Annis Browne, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service.
• Major Yolanda Kathleen Davey, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.

  Associates of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)

• Major Kathleen Mary Blair, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.
• Flight Officer Irene May Chapman, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service.
• Maureen Grace Ethel Maher-Loughnan, Superintending Sister, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service.
• Margaret Kay Walshaw, Senior Nursing Sister, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service.

  Air Force Crosses (AFC)

• Lieutenant Commander Douglas Granger Parker.
• Lieutenant Gilbert Bennison Newby.

• Captain Oswald John Waldram, Royal Regiment of Artillery.

• Wing Commander William Pitt-Brown.
• Wing Commander Ernest Neville Monkhouse Sparks.
• Wing Commander John Marlow Thompson.
• Squadron Leader Edward William Deacon.
• Squadron Leader John Arthur George Jackson.
• Squadron Leader John Fletcher McPhie.
• Squadron Leader Peter Lawrence Parrott.
• Squadron Leader Rudolph Petrus Dreyer Potgieter.
• Squadron Leader Charles Blundell Owen.
• Squadron Leader Robert Sidney Radley.
• Squadron Leader Arthur William Southall.
• Squadron Leader Harold Edward White.
• Acting Squadron Leader Norman Edward Hoad.
• Acting Squadron Leader Christopher Bennett Urwin.
• Flight Lieutenant Reginald William Chartres.
• Flight Lieutenant Arthur Collins.
• Flight Lieutenant Gordon Douglas Cremer.
• Flight Lieutenant Joseph George Croshaw.
• Flight Lieutenant Peter Rodney Edelston, Royal Auxiliary Air Force.
• Flight Lieutenant Stanley George Hewitt.
• Flight Lieutenant Kajetan Ignatowski.
• Flight Lieutenant Francis Edward Lord.
• Flight Lieutenant Ronald Roy McGowan.
• Flight Lieutenant Leslaw Roman Miedzybrodzki.
• Flight Lieutenant William Kenneth Owen.
• Flight Lieutenant Peter Porter.
• Flight Lieutenant Andrew Fisher Shaw.
• Flight Lieutenant Richard Cecil Shuster.
• Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Lucas Tebbutt.
• Flight Lieutenant David George Walker.
• Flight Lieutenant Billie Watford.
• Flight Lieutenant Colin Wright Watson.
• Flying Officer Alexander William Peddell.
• Flying Officer Harry Alexander Ramsey.
• Master Pilot Julian Malenczuk.
• Master Signaller Trevor Nicholas Evans.

  Air Force Crosses & Bar

• Wing Commander George Gordon Newman Barrett

  Air Force Medals (AFM)

• Flight Sergeant Joseph Bush.
• Flight Sergeant William Charles Jenkins.
• Flight Sergeant James Moore.
• Flight Sergeant Frederick Charles Bernard Penny.
• Flight Sergeant Cyril Thomas Rylatt.
• Flight Sergeant Maurice Hambrook Sloan.
• Sergeant Eric Edward Barff.
• Sergeant Edward James Darling.
• Sergeant Charles Henry Evans.
• Sergeant Alexander Mill Ford.
• Sergeant Alan Forman.
• Sergeant Frederick Charles Hicks.
• Sergeant Hew Laird Chalmers Kennedy.
• Sergeant Arthur Ramsden.
• Sergeant Anthony John Spence.

  King's Commendations for Valuable Service in the Air

• Squadron Leader Robert Milham Horsley.
• Squadron Leader James Lindsay Kerr.
• Squadron Leader Robert Brian Morison.
• Squadron Leader Leslie George Press.
• Squadron Leader Kenneth Ritchley.
• Acting Squadron Leader Michael James Beetham.
• Flight Lieutenant Philip Goodrich Adams.
• Flight Lieutenant William George Bartley.
• Flight Lieutenant Jeffrey James Bray.
• Flight Lieutenant Albert William Donald Brazier.
• Flight Lieutenant Edward Ralph Campbell.
• Flight Lieutenant David Carlson.
• Flight Lieutenant Charles Crichton.
• Flight Lieutenant John Curd.
• Flight Lieutenant John Double.
• Flight Lieutenant William Noel Gilmer.
• Flight Lieutenant Leszek Kazimierz Grzybowski.
• Flight Lieutenant William Alfred Hardman.
• Flight Lieutenant Albert Walter Harding.
• Flight Lieutenant Thomas Leslie Hunt.
• Flight Lieutenant Dennis Edward King.
• Flight Lieutenant Michael Mays.
• Flight Lieutenant Ronald Charles Penning.
• Flight Lieutenant Peter Hugh Percy Roberts.
• Flight Lieutenant William John Simpson.
• Flight Lieutenant John Wallace Sinclair Sinclair.
• Flight Lieutenant George Samuel Wilkes.
• Master Pilot John Joseph Mulrooney.
• Flight Sergeant William James Aitchison.
• Flight Sergeant James Storey Burn.
• Flight Sergeant Robert Charles John Carey.
• Flight Sergeant George Crossley.
• Flight Sergeant Donald James Hill.
• Flight Sergeant John James Malloy.
• Flight Sergeant Joseph Moyes.
• Flight Sergeant Desmond Witton Jack Nicholson.
• Flight Sergeant Edward Pike.
• Flight Sergeant James Ernest William Price.
• Flight Sergeant Frederick Herbert Stogdale.
• Flight Sergeant Ronald Cecil Stratton.
• Sergeant Harry Anthony Hynds.
• Sergeant Joseph Charles Wellby.

  The King's Police & Fire Services Medals

Police

• George Spencer Jackson, Chief Constable, Newcastle upon Tyne Police Force.
• Donald Lockett, Chief Constable, Tynemouth Borough Police Force.
• Major Lionel Westropp Peel Yates, Chief Constable, Dorset Constabulary.
• Joseph Simpson, Chief Constable, Surrey Constabulary.
• Colonel Arthur Edwin Young, Commissioner of Police for The City of London.
• Robert Frank Nixon, Assistant Chief Constable, Wiltshire Constabulary.
• Willie Parnham, Assistant Chief Constable, City of Sheffield Police Force.
• Charles John Broughton, Chief Superintendent, Kent County Constabulary.
• William Edward Collins, Superintendent, Gateshead Borough Police Force.
• Henry Sylvester Gould, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police.
• Alfred Hodgson, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Bolton Borough Police Force.
• Leonard Charles Pyke, Chief Inspector, Metropolitan Police.

• Gathorne Hardy Cheyne, Chief Constable, Orkney Constabulary.
• Andrew Meldrum, Chief Constable, Angus Constabulary.

• Francis Thornton, Detective Head Constable, Royal Ulster Constabulary.

• Launcelot Charles Beck, Superintendent, New South Wales Police Force.
• Charles Edmund Godwin, Superintendent, New South Wales Police Force.
• Charles Garnet Grimes, Inspector, New South Wales Police Force.
• John Henry Jennings Magnay, Superintendent, New South Wales Police Force.
• Walter Edwin Salmon, Superintendent, New South Wales Police Force.

• Captain Sydney Edward Collings, late Superintendent, British South Africa Police.
• Sydney George Kilborn, late Chief Inspector, British South Africa Police.

• Charles Nevill Godwin, Superintendent of Police, Federation of Malaya.
• Kenneth Tom Meredith Holmes, Senior Superintendent of Police, Kenya.
• Eric Bertram Humfrey, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Cyprus.
• Colonel John Edward Workman, Commissioner of Police, Northern Rhodesia.

  Fire Service

• Thomas Bruce, Chief Officer, Sunderland Fire Brigade.
• John Leslie Johnson, Chief Officer, Portsmouth Fire Brigade.
• Oliver Henry Bengough Leek, Chief Officer, Breconshire & Radnorshire Fire Brigade.
• Martin Chadwick, Firemaster, Glasgow Fire Brigade.
• Thomas John Gordon Morton, District Officer, Belfast Fire Brigade.

  Colonial Police Medals (Malaya, Singapore & Jamaica)

• Mohamed Ariff bin Darus, Assistant Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Peter Charles Eric Bjorkman, Police Lieutenant, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Richard Maynard Dudley Buxton, Cadet, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Charles Haddon-Cave, Honorary Inspector, Auxiliary Police, Federation of Malaya.
• Alfred William Crofts, Director of Music, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Sydney Constantine Davis, First Class Constable, Jamaica Constabulary.
• Ernest Edward De Val, Assistant Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Harry Kenneth Dimoline, Honorary Superintendent, Auxiliary Police, Federation of Malaya.
• Vaughan William Powell-Evans, Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Andrew Howat Frew, Assistant Superintendent, Singapore Police Force.
• William James Hillier, Assistant Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• William Samuel Howard, Sergeant of Police, Jamaica Constabulary.
• Wan Ibrahim bin Wan Mohamed Isa, Assistant Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Cecil Maurice John Kirke, Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Roy Kirkpatrick, Honorary Assistant Superintendent, Auxiliary Police, Federation of Malaya.
• Henry Frances de Camborne Lucy, Honorary Inspector, Auxiliary Police, Federation of Malaya.
• Thomas Pirie MacIntyre, Police Lieutenant, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Guy Charles Madoc, Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Jack Briscoe Masefield, Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Arthur William Melton, Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Frederick George Minns, Assistant Superintendent, Singapore Police Force.
• Walter Robert Alexander Morford, Police Lieutenant, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Edward Morrow, Assistant Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Mohamed Natt bin Haji Mohamed Yusoff, Assistant Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Desmond Bernard Newman, Honorary Inspector, Auxiliary Police, Federation of Malaya.
• Othman bin Mohamed Hassan, Sergeant, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Hugh Victor Puckridge, Honorary Inspector, Auxiliary Police, Federation of Malaya.
• Alex George Rodgers, Honorary Inspector, Auxiliary Police, Federation of Malaya.
• Too Joon Hing, Honorary Assistant Superintendent, Auxiliary Police, Federation of Malaya.
• Tsiakeng Nam, Inspector, Federation of Malaya Police Force.
• Abdul Wahab bin Haji Din, Special Constabulary Sergeant, Federation of Malaya.
• Tenku Mohamed Yusof ibni Sultan Mohamed IV, Assistant Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force.

  Mentions in Despatches

• Lieutenant John Dickinson.
• Petty Officer Robert Gribben.
• Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic Henry John Lutman.
• Petty Officer Raymond Victor Simmons.

  Australia

Knights Bachelor

• John Deals Chandler. For public services.
• The Honourable Colin George Watt Davidson. For services to the coal industry.

  Order of the Bath (Military)

Companions

• Major-General Leslie Beavis.

  Order of St Michael & St George

Companions

• Norman John Carson, Acting Chairman of the Australian Wool Realisation Commission.

  Order of the British Empire (Military)

Knights Commander

• Major-General Roy Burston,.

  Commanders

• Surgeon Captain Denis Adrian Pritchard.

• Brigadier Stanley Ferguson Legge.

• Air Commodore Edward Alfred Daley.

  Officers

• Acting Captain Franklyn Bryce Morris.

• Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Ives, Royal Australian Armoured Corps.
• Major John Robertson Nimmo, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Arthur McLintock Searle.

• Group Captain Charles Douglas Candy.
• Wing Commander William Dobson Richmond.

  Members

• Wardmaster Lieutenant Jack Levy.
• Mr. Thomas Westray Toop, Senior Commissioned Instructor.

• Warrant Officer Class II Edward James Dadd, Royal Australian Armoured Corps.
• Captain Vincent Joseph Donnelly.
• Lieutenant Bruce Fletcher, Royal Australian Engineers.
• Warrant Officer Class II James William Fyfe, Royal Australian Artillery.
• Captain Denis Day George, Royal Australian Corps of Signals.
• Major Walter Alan Lowrey, Royal Australian Engineers.
• Captain Keith Douglas Nevile, Royal Australian Engineers.

• Flight Lieutenant William Randolph Alexander.
• Warrant Officer Harry Barlow.
• Warrant Officer Ernest Alfred Mattock.

  Order Of The British Empire (Civil)

Knights Commander

• The Honourable William Raymond Kelly, Chief Justice of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court.
• The Honourable Thomas Walter White, High Commissioner in the United Kingdom for His Majesty's Government in the Commonwealth of Australia.

  Commanders

• Lionel Batley Bull DVSc. For services to veterinary science.
• Samuel Fergus Ferguson, Director of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers. For services to the promotion of trade between Australia and the United Kingdom.
• Frank Roy Sinclair, Secretary, Department of the Army.

  Officers

• William Adrian Brennan. For services to journalism.
• John Harris, Federal President of the Limbless Soldiers' Association.
• Mabel Mary Hailes Lush. For services to pre-school education.
• John Kinmont Moir. For services to art and literature.
• Gladys Moncrieff. For services to patriotic and charitable movements.

  Members

• Dorothy Lilly Beale, Sister-in-Charge of the Methodist Hospital, Kimidan, New Ireland.
• Winifred May Brennan. For services to patriotic organisations, especially the Australian Comforts Fund.
• Frederic Harold Buss. For services to the Australian Comforts Fund.
• Sybilla Schmitz, Sister-in-Charge of the Roman Catholic Leprosarium, Anelaua, New Ireland.
• Hilda Minna Eaton. For social welfare services.
• Michael James Leahy, of Zenag, New Guinea. For services in connection with the development of the territory's resources.
• Louis James Michel. For services to ex-servicemen.
• Charles Eric Munro. For services to the Australian Comforts Fund.
• Maurice Gabriel Sloman. For services to the Australian Comforts Fund.
• Florence Marion Windeyer. For public and charitable services.

  British Empire Medals (Military Division)

• Engine Room Artificer Third Class Neville Ashmore.
• Able Seaman Victor William Turner.

• Warrant Officer Class II George William Adderton, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps.
• Warrant Officer Class II James Anderson, Royal Australian Corps of Signals, in recognition of non-operational services in Japan in connection with operations in Korea.
• Sergeant Henry Walter Bryant, Royal Australian Infantry Corps.
• Sergeant Leonard Walter Evans, Australian Military Forces.
• Warrant Officer Class II Guy Philip Messingham Harvey, Royal Australian Army Service Corps.
• Sergeant Herbert Lawrence Leech, Royal Australian Army Service Corps.
• Sergeant Norman McLeod, Royal Australian Army Service Corps.
• Sergeant Alfred John Walker, Commonwealth Military Forces.

• Sergeant Thomas Samuel Maddock.

  British Empire Medals (Civil Division)

• William Ferguson. For services to cricket.

  Royal Red Crosses

• Major Lucy Hamnett Edwards, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps.

  Associates of the Royal Red Cross

• Lieutenant Constance Adelaide Judd, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps.
• Senior Sister Lucy Eyrie Rule, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service.

  Air Force Crosses

• Wing Commander Jack Dowling.
• Wing Commander Geoffrey Douglas Marshall.
• Squadron Leader Roy Carlin.
• Squadron Leader Alan Robert Hodge.
• Flight Lieutenant Victor Douglas Guthrie.
• Flight Lieutenant Max Holdsworth.
• Flight Lieutenant Arthur Edward Lynch McKenzie.

  Air Force Medals

• Corporal William Robert Kimber.

  King's Commendations for Valuable Service in the Air

• Flight Lieutenant Thomas Stanley Judd.

  New Zealand

Ceylon

Knights Bachelor

• Velupillai Coomaraswamy, Deputy High Commissioner for Ceylon in the United Kingdom.
• Lalitha Abhaya Rajapakse, Minister of Justice.

  Order of St Michael & St George

Companions

• Edward Frederick Noel Gratiaen, Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court.
• William Arthur Edward Karunaratne, Professor of Pathology, University of Ceylon.

  Order of the British Empire (Civil Division)

Commanders

• James Aubrey Martensz, High Commissioner for Ceylon in Australia.
• Kenneth Morford, Manager, Mount Vernon Estate, Kotagala. For services to the tea industry.
• Senarath Paranavithana, Archaeological Commissioner.

  Officers

• Kurbanhusen Adamaly. For public and commercial services.
• Oliver Gerard D'Alwis. For social services in Kalutara.
• Egodage Richard De Silva, Principal, Richmond College, Galle.
• Warusahennedige Daniel Fernando. For charitable and commercial services.
• Martin Arthur Wimala Goonesekera, lately Proctor of the Supreme Court.
• Hugh Theodore Rosslyn Koch. For services to the export trade.
• Senaipathige Theobald Philip Rodrigo, Senator. For social services in Colombo.
• Victor Emmanuel Perera Seneviratne, visiting Physician, General Hospital, Colombo.
• Rajakaruna Ekanayake Wasala Mudiyanse Ralahamilage Ukku Banda Unamboowe. For agricultural services in Kotmale.

  Members

• Mannamarakkalage Venentius Edward Peter Cooray, Chairman of the Town Council, Wadduwa.
• Allan Bertram Demmer, Operating Superintendent, Ceylon Government Railway.
• Meerakuddy Mohamed Ebrahim. For public service in Pottuvil.
• Wilfred Gunasekera, Proctor, Matara.
• Don Johannes Kumarage, Principal, Rahula College, Matara.
• Lionel William Ratuwatte Kuruppu. Chairman, Panadura and Talpiti Baddas Village Committee.
• Segu Ismail Lebbe Marikar Abdul Caflfoor Marikar-Hadjiar. For social service in Kalutara.
• Bamunuaracihdhige Don Rampala, Chief Mechanical Engineer, Ceylon Government Railway.
• Margaret Jane Rhind Reid. For social services.
• V. Veerasingam, lately Principal, Hindu College, Manipay.
• Ramalingam Sivagurunather, Proctor & Notary, Jaffna.
• Elsie Ethel Winifred Solomons, District Inspector of Schools, Western Province.

  King's Police and Fire Services Medals for Distinguished Service

• Erroll Alexander Koelmeyer, Superintendent of Police, Criminal Investigation Department.

  Pakistan

Knights Bachelor

• Arthur Jules Dash, lately Chairman, Public Service Commission, East Bengal.
• Eric de Vere Moss, lately Secretary, Ministry of Health and Works.

  Order of the British Empire (Military Division)

Knights Commander

• Lieutenant-General Ross Cairns McCay, Special List.

  Commanders

• Brigadier Reginald Morley, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.

  Officers

• Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Raymond Scott Daly, Special List.

  Order of the British Empire (Civil Division)

Knights Commander

• Alexander MacFarquhar, Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Education.

  Commanders

• Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Walter Fletcher, lately Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations.
• Major Richard Kenneth Maitland Saker, Revenue and Judicial Commissioner, Baluchistan.

  Officers

• Lieutenant-Colonel Edward George Montgomery, Surgeon-General, East Bengal.
• Owen Charles Rickett, lately Chief Engineer and Secretary to the Government, North West Frontier Province.
• William Leonard O'Brien Stallard, Deputy Director, Intelligence Bureau.

  Members

• Francis John Green, Consulting Engineer to the Chittagong Port Commissioners.
• James Burke O'Leary, lately Armament Supply Officer, Royal Pakistan Navy.
• Donald Vernon Sladen, lately Armament Supply Officer, Royal Pakistan Navy.