2016 Special Honours

[Lord Lieutenant]

• Brigadier Robert Aitken, - to be Lord-Lieutenant of Gwent. – 21 January 2016
• Morfudd Ann Meredith - to be Lord-Lieutenant of South Glamorgan. – 14 June 2016
• His Grace The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, - to be Lord-Lieutenant of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale. – 30 November 2016

  [Life Peer]

Conservative Party

• Mark Ian Price, to be Baron Price, of Sturminster Newton in the County of Dorset – 4 March 2016

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Knight of the Order of the Garter (KG)

• The Rt Hon. The Lord Shuttleworth, – 18 May 2016
• Sir David Brewer, – 18 May 2016

  [Knight Bachelor]

• The Hon. Mr Justice Andrew William Baker – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Mr Justice Peter Nicholas Francis – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Mr Justice Neil Stephen Garnham – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Mr Justice Nicholas Lavender – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Mr Justice Stephen Nathan Morris – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Mr Justice Michael Alexander Soole – 16 December 2016

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

• His Excellency Juan Manuel Santos – President of Colombia – 2016

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

• Baron Peter Piot - for services to the global response to AIDS and the Ebola epidemic

  [Royal Victorian Order]

Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

• Kamalesh Sharma - on retirement as Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations - 24 March 2016

  Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

• Major General Edward Smyth-Osbourne, - on relinquishment of the appointment of Major-General commanding the Household Division. – 17 June 2016

  Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

• Graham Paul Sharpe, - on relinquishment of the appointment of Director of Property Projects, Royal Household. – 19 July 2016
• Lieutenant General Richard Nugee, - on the relinquishment of his appointment as Defence Services Secretary. – 25 October 2016
• Nicholas Altham Kidd, - on retirement as Training Captain/Aircraft Captain, The Queen’s Helicopter Flight. – 11 November 2016

  Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)

• David George Clark, - on retirement as Locksmith/Fitter, Royal Household. – 4 March 2016
• Chief Inspector Timothy Andrew Marriott Nash, - Metropolitan Police - For services to Royalty Protection. – 19 August 2016
• Peter Charles Taylor, - on the relinquishment of his appointment as Fire Safety Manager, Windsor Castle. – 14 October 2016
• Alan Richard Donnithorne, - on retirement as Head of Paper Conservation, Royal Collection Trust. – 28 October 2016

  Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

• Terence Joseph Lynch - on retirement as Operations Surveyor, London Palaces, Royal Household – 23 February 2016
• Captain Buddhibahadur Bhandari, Queen’s Gurkha Engineers – on relinquishment of his appointment as Queen’s Gurkha Orderly Officer – 15 July 2016
• Captain Muktiprasad Gurung, Queen’s Gurkha Engineers – on relinquishment of his appointment as Queen’s Gurkha Orderly Officer – 15 July 2016
• Henry John Goulding; in recognition of his work for the Sandringham Estate and the Duchy of Lancaster. – 19 July 2016.
• Meryl Georgina Walter; formerly Assistant Communications Secretary, Royal Household. – 18 October 2016

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

• Prof. Martin Hairer FRS - for services to Mathematical Sciences

• General Martin Dempsey, United States Army - 17 October 2016

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

• The Hon. Mrs Justice Bobbie Cheema-Grubb – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Mrs Justice Siobhan Keegan – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Mrs Justice Nerys Angharad Jefford – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Mrs Justice Juliet Mary May – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Justice Denise McBride – 16 December 2016
• The Hon. Mrs Justice Finola Mary Lucy O’Farrell – 16 December 2016

  Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

• Major General Robert Bernard Bruce, – 18 March 2016
• Brigadier James Richard Hugh Stopford – 18 March 2016

  Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

• Gillian Anderson - for Services to Drama

• Captain Nicholas Cooke-Priest, Royal Navy – 18 March 2016
• Major Edward Gilbert Robin Cartwright, The Parachute Regiment – 18 March 2016
• Acting Colonel Edward James Marston Dawes, Royal Regiment of Artillery – 18 March 2016
• Colonel Angus George Costeker Fair, – 18 March 2016
• Wing Commander Michael Robert Formby, Royal Air Force – 18 March 2016

  Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

• Lieutenant Commander Andrew Scott Brown, Royal Navy – 18 March 2016
• Major Andrew Richard Nicklin, Royal Corps of Signals – 18 March 2016
• Major Richard Darren Walker, The Royal Dragoon Guards – 18 March 2016
• Flight Lieutenant Rebecca Jane Hutchings, Royal Air Force – 18 March 2016
• Lieutenant Colonel Gary O’Neil, Canadian Army – 23 September 2016

  [Distinguished Service Order]

Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO)

• Captain Michael Olaf Chetwynd Dobbin, Grenadier Guards – 18 March 2016

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• Sergeant Robert Baden John Colley, Royal Marines – 18 March 2016

  [Military Cross] (MC)

• Sergeant Nicholas James Hillyard, Royal Corps of Signals – 18 March 2016
• Colour Sergeant Jordan Edward Mckenzie, The Royal Regiment of Scotland – 18 March 2016

  [Royal Victorian Medal] (RVM)

• Georgina Mary Jean Tindal - on retirement as Resident Warden, Pensioner Accommodation at Windsor. – 6 December 2016

  [Mentioned in Despatches]

• Colour Sergeant Stephen James Walker, Royal Marines – 18 March 2016
• Colour Sergeant Andrew Neil Brayshaw, The Parachute Regiment – 18 March 2016
• Colour Sergeant Ian George Gallagher, The Royal Regiment of Scotland – 18 March 2016

  [Queen’s Commendation for Bravery]

• Marine Kieran Robert Scott, Royal Marines – 18 March 2016
• Sergeant James Lyndon, Royal Marines – 18 March 2016
• Staff Sergeant Peter James Ashton, Royal Regiment of Artillery – 18 March 2016
• Staff Sergeant Edward James Clinton, The Royal Logistic Corps – 18 March 2016
• Staff Sergeant Richard Thomas McKinnon, The Royal Logistic Corps – 18 March 2016
• Sergeant Dhaniram Rai, The Royal Gurkha Rifles – 18 March 2016
• Lance Corporal Sean Joseph Wilson, The Mercian Regiment – 18 March 2016
• Senior Aircraftsman Shane Joseph Mitchley, Royal Air Force – 18 March 2016

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• Sergeant Michael Edward Beamish, Royal Air Force – 18 March 2016

  [Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service]

• Acting Major Henry Dowlen,, Royal Marines Reserve – 18 March 2016
• Petty Officer Engineering Technician Luke Ebsworth, Royal Navy – 18 March 2016
• Warrant Officer 1 Engineering Technician Alan Evans, Royal Navy – 18 March 2016
• Commander Stuart Andrew Finn, Royal Navy – 18 March 2016
• Corporal Matthew Goldsworthy, Royal Marines – 18 March 2016
• Chief Petty Officer Julian Lee, Royal Navy – 18 March 2016
• Marine August Emanuel Nils Lersten, Royal Marines – 18 March 2016
• Petty Officer Stuart Russell Rice, Royal Navy – 18 March 2016
• Captain David Bissett Smith, Royal Fleet Auxiliary – 18 March 2016
• Sergeant Lewis David Arthey, The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment – 18 March 2016
• Lieutenant Colonel Dominic Stead James Biddick,, The Royal Anglian Regiment – 18 March 2016
• Staff Sergeant Andrew John Coy, Army Air Corps – 18 March 2016
• Sergeant Thomas Edward Trevithick Dawson, The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment – 18 March 2016
• Sergeant Paul Anthony Dilloway, Royal Army Medical Corps – 18 March 2016
• Lieutenant Colonel Mark Clement Gidlow-Jackson,, The Rifles – 18 March 2016
• Staff Sergeant Gregory Mitchell Haskins, Adjutant General’s Corps – 18 March 2016
• Brigadier Andrew Gordon Hughes, – 18 March 2016
• Warrant Officer Class 2 Paul Michael Kearney, The Royal Anglian Regiment – 18 March 2016
• Staff Sergeant Richard Charles Kerry, Adjutant General’s Corps – 18 March 2016
• Lieutenant Colonel Eldon Nicholas Somerville Millar,, Corps of Royal Engineers – 18 March 2016
• Brigadier Charles Spencer Thomas Page, – 18 March 2016
• Major Samuel James Roberts, Intelligence Corps – 18 March 2016
• Captain Philip Charles Rowland, Royal Corps of Signals – 18 March 2016
• Warrant Officer Class 2 Jamie Rufus, The Rifles – 18 March 2016
• Acting Staff Sergeant Gareth David Taylor, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers – 18 March 2016
• Captain Timothy James Hamilton Towler, The Royal Regiment of Scotland – 18 March 2016
• Flight Lieutenant Samuel John Baker, Royal Air Force – 18 March 2016
• Wing Commander Matthew Edward Lawrence, Royal Air Force – 18 March 2016

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Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of St John

• Lieutenant Colonel Sir Malcolm Ross,
• The Right Reverend Tim Stevens,

  Knight of the Order of St John

• John Walker Bain,
• Geoffrey Thomas Ridley
• Surgeon Rear Admiral Lionel Jarvis,
• Richard Ward Clark
• His Excellency Lieutenant General Edward Grant Martin Davis,
• Lieutenant General Sir James Benjamin Dutton,
• Dr Kenneth Forde
• Dennis Clair Hensley
• The Very Reverend Ernest Hunt III
• The Reverend Preston Telford Kelsey II
• The Reverend Dr Joseph Walter Lund
• General Sir John Chalmers McColl,
• Mark Charles Pigott
• The Reverend Carl Dietrich Reimers
• John Winthorp
• The Reverend Deacon Robert John Amadeus Zito

  Dame of the Order of St John

• Dame Patsy Reddy,
• Betty Darlene George Bialek
• Anna Mary Curren
• Vivian Ann Davidson Hewitt
• Karen Miller Lamb
• Aimée Madvay Squires
• Dr Catherine Dyer Stevenson
• Jane Hill Told

  Commander of the Order of St John

• Alan Clifford Cook
• Sir David Gascoigne,
• Lieutenant Colonel John Arthur Pinel
• Brigadier Robert Aitken,
• The Most Reverend Paul Kwong
• Captain Roderick Peter Abell Sale
• Lee Warwick Short
• Kenneth Ivan Williamson,
• Souella Maria Cumming
• Susan Paiahua Dunn
• Miss Sara Elinor Edwards
• Roslyn Ellen Smith

  Officer of the Order of St John

• Ang Lye Hong,
• Michael Keith Bancroft,
• Bryan Leslie Dittmer
• Colonel Stephen John Franklin
• Roy Edwin Horwell
• The Reverend Peter Douglas Koon
• Rodney James Love
• Dr Michael Eric Nelson
• Trevor John Pelly
• Julian Mallory Price
• Philip David Rankin
• Manin Singh,
• Annette Elaine Binnie
• Miriama Evans
• Ms Barbara Ann Lock
• Ms Sheryl-Lee Elizabeth Morrby
• Eileen Nancy New

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