2013 Birthday Honours


The 2013 Birthday Honours were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the Queen's Official Birthday celebrations during the month of June. The Queen's Birthday Honours were announced on 15 June 2013 in the United Kingdom, on 10 June 2013 in Australia on 3 June 2013 in New Zealand, on 15 June 2013 in Grenada, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia and Belize.
The recipients of honours are displayed as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by the country whose ministers advised The Queen on the appointments, then by honour with grades i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc. and then divisions i.e. Civil, Diplomatic and Military as appropriate.

United Kingdom

The 2013 Queen's Birthday Honours list was published on 15 June 2013 by The London Gazette.

Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

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

; Military Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division

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

Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)

Knight/Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE/DBE)

; Civil Division
;Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
; Military Division
; Civil Division
;Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division

Associates (ARRC)

Australia

The Queen's Birthday Honours 2013 for Australia were announced on 10 June 2013.

New Zealand

Grenada

The Queen's Birthday Honours List for 2013 was announced in the London Gazette on 15 June 2013.

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

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

; Civil Division
; Civil Division
; Civil Division
; Civil Division
The Queen's Birthday Honours List for 2013 was announced in the London Gazette on 15 June 2013.

Knight Bachelor

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

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

; Civil Division
; Civil Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
The Queen's Birthday Honours List for 2013 was announced in the London Gazette on 15 June 2013.

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

; Civil Division
; Civil Division
The Queen's Birthday Honours List for 2013 was announced in the London Gazette on 15 June 2013.

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

; Civil Division
; Civil Division
; Civil Division
The Queen's Birthday Honours List for 2013 was announced in the London Gazette on 15 June 2013.

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

; Civil Division
; Civil Division
; Civil Division
The Queen's Birthday Honours List for 2013 was announced in the London Gazette on 15 June 2013.

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

;Civil Division
;Civil Division