SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE. \lst January, 1954. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give directions for the following appointments to the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George: — To be Members 'of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order :— Francis Jackson CARTER, Esq., C.B.E., J.P., Under Secretary and Clerk of the Executive Council, State of Tasmania. The Honourable Francis Joseph CONDON, a Member of the Legislative Council, State of South Australia, for many years. Maurice Rupert METCALF, Esq., O.B.E., an Assistant Secretary in the Commonwealth Relations Office. The Honourable Mr. Justice Ralph John MORTON, O.B.E., M.C., Puisne Judge of the High Court, Southern Rhodesia. CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE. 1st January, 1954. The QUEEN has been graciously /pleased to give directions for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George: — To be Members of the Second Class, or Knights Commanders, of the said Most Distinguished Order:— Jesse John PASKIN, Esq., C.M.G., M.C., Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office. John Dalzell RANKINE, Esq., C.M.G., British Resident, Zanzibar. To be Members of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order :— Eric Cecil BARNES, Esq., Colonial Administra- tive Service, Provincial Commissioner, Nyasaland. William Hugh BEETON, Esq., Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Regional Officer, Ashanti, Gold Coast. Kenneth VINCENT-BROWN, Esq. Lately Puisne Judge, Trinidad. Ronald Paul BUSH, Esq., O.B.E., Colonial Administrative Service, Secretary for Native Affairs, Northejn Rhodesia. Edward Reginald EDMONDS, Esq., Assistant Secretary, Colonial Office. Alexander Denis GARSON, Esq., Assistant Secretary, Colonial Office. Gervas HUXLEY, Esq., M.C., Honorary Adviser on public relations matters to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Cuth'bert Joseph MAYNE, Esq., Colonial Administrative Service, Senior Resident, Nigeria. Colonel Hugh Waddell MULLIGAN, M.D., Colonial Research Service, Director, West •African Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research. Albert Walter SAVAGE, Esq., Colonial Civil Aviation Service, Director General of Civil Aviation, Malaya-Borneo Region. Arthur Edwin TROTMAN, Esq., Colonial Agri- cultural Service, Member for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Tanganyika. William VENNER, Esq., General Manager, Sierra Leone Railway. George Evan Cameron WISDOM, Esq., Colonial Administrative Service, Resident Commis- sioner, Malacca, Federation of Malaya. CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE. 1st January, 1954. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give directions for the folio-wing promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George: — To be a Member 'of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, of the said Most Distinguished Order:— Sir John BALFOUR, K.C.M.G., Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleni- potentiary in Madrid. To be Members of the Second Class, or Knights Commanders, of the said Most Distinguished Order:— Eric Alfred BERTHOUD, Esq., C.M.G., Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Copenhagen. Gerald Gray FITZMAURKE, Esq., C.M.G., Legal Adviser to the Foreign Office. Daniel William LASCELLES, Esq., C.M.G., Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Kabul. William RIDSDALE, Esq., C.M.G., Head of the News Department, Foreign Office. To be Members of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order :— Arthur Charles BEATON, Esq., Deputy Civil Secretary, Sudan Government. Philip BROAD, Esq., Political Adviser to the Commander, British/United States Zone, Free Territory of Trieste. Isham Peter GARRAN, Esq., Inspector of Her Majesty's Foreign Service Establishments. Austin Anthony Francis HAIGH, Esq., Head of Cultural Relations Department, Foreign Office. Henry Arthur Frederick HOHLER, Esq., Head of Northern Department, Foreign Office. Leonard Gibson HOLLIDAY, Esq., Counsellor (Commercial) at Her Majesty's Embassy in Berne. Robin William John HOOPER, Esq., D.S.O., D.F.C., lately Head of Personnel Depart- ment, Foreign Office. (Now at Bagdad.) Arthur Herbert MARLOW, Esq., C.B.E., lately Her Majesty's Consul-General in Paris. Aubrey Niel MORGAN, Esq., lately Counsellor at Her Majesty's Embassy in Washington. Brigadier Claud Catton OXBORROW, C.B.E., M.C., (Retired), lately Temporary Assistant Secretary, Office of the Economic Adviser, Control Commission for Germany (British Element). Allen PRICE, Esq., Counsellor at Her Majesty's Embassy in Peking. Brigadier John Hessell TILTMAN, C.B.E., M.C., Her Majesty's Embassy, Washington.
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954
CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINTMICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE.
\lst January, 1954.The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to
give directions for the following appointmentsto the Most Distinguished Order of SaintMichael and Saint George: —
To be Members 'of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder :—
Francis Jackson CARTER, Esq., C.B.E., J.P.,Under Secretary and Clerk of the ExecutiveCouncil, State of Tasmania.
The Honourable Francis Joseph CONDON, aMember of the Legislative Council, State ofSouth Australia, for many years.
Maurice Rupert METCALF, Esq., O.B.E., anAssistant Secretary in the CommonwealthRelations Office.
The Honourable Mr. Justice Ralph JohnMORTON, O.B.E., M.C., Puisne Judge of theHigh Court, Southern Rhodesia.
CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINTMICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE.
1st January, 1954.The QUEEN has been graciously /pleased to
give directions for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most DistinguishedOrder of Saint Michael and Saint George: —
To be Members of the Second Class, orKnights Commanders, of the said MostDistinguished Order:—
Jesse John PASKIN, Esq., C.M.G., M.C.,Assistant Under-Secretary of State, ColonialOffice.
John Dalzell RANKINE, Esq., C.M.G., BritishResident, Zanzibar.
To be Members of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder :—
Eric Cecil BARNES, Esq., Colonial Administra-tive Service, Provincial Commissioner,Nyasaland.
Ronald Paul BUSH, Esq., O.B.E., ColonialAdministrative Service, Secretary for NativeAffairs, Northejn Rhodesia.
Edward Reginald EDMONDS, Esq., AssistantSecretary, Colonial Office.
Alexander Denis GARSON, Esq., AssistantSecretary, Colonial Office.
Gervas HUXLEY, Esq., M.C., HonoraryAdviser on public relations matters to theSecretary of State for the Colonies.
Cuth'bert Joseph MAYNE, Esq., ColonialAdministrative Service, Senior Resident,Nigeria.
Colonel Hugh Waddell MULLIGAN, M.D.,Colonial Research Service, Director, West•African Institute for TrypanosomiasisResearch.
Albert Walter SAVAGE, Esq., Colonial CivilAviation Service, Director General of CivilAviation, Malaya-Borneo Region.
Arthur Edwin TROTMAN, Esq., Colonial Agri-cultural Service, Member for Agriculture andNatural Resources, Tanganyika.
William VENNER, Esq., General Manager,Sierra Leone Railway.
George Evan Cameron WISDOM, Esq., ColonialAdministrative Service, Resident Commis-sioner, Malacca, Federation of Malaya.
CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINTMICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE.
1st January, 1954.The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to
give directions for the folio-wing promotions in,and appointments to, the Most DistinguishedOrder of Saint Michael and Saint George: —
To be a Member 'of the First Class, or KnightGrand Cross, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder:—
Sir John BALFOUR, K.C.M.G., Her Majesty'sAmbassador Extraordinary and Pleni-potentiary in Madrid.
To be Members of the Second Class, orKnights Commanders, of the said MostDistinguished Order:—
Eric Alfred BERTHOUD, Esq., C.M.G., HerMajesty's Ambassador Extraordinary andPlenipotentiary in Copenhagen.
Gerald Gray FITZMAURKE, Esq., C.M.G., LegalAdviser to the Foreign Office.
Daniel William LASCELLES, Esq., C.M.G., HerMajesty's Ambassador Extraordinary andPlenipotentiary in Kabul.
William RIDSDALE, Esq., C.M.G., Head of theNews Department, Foreign Office.
To be Members of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder :—
Arthur Charles BEATON, Esq., Deputy CivilSecretary, Sudan Government.
Philip BROAD, Esq., Political Adviser to theCommander, British/United States Zone,Free Territory of Trieste.
Isham Peter GARRAN, Esq., Inspector of HerMajesty's Foreign Service Establishments.
Austin Anthony Francis HAIGH, Esq., Head ofCultural Relations Department, ForeignOffice.
Henry Arthur Frederick HOHLER, Esq., Headof Northern Department, Foreign Office.
Leonard Gibson HOLLIDAY, Esq., Counsellor(Commercial) at Her Majesty's Embassy inBerne.
Robin William John HOOPER, Esq., D.S.O.,D.F.C., lately Head of Personnel Depart-ment, Foreign Office. (Now at Bagdad.)
Arthur Herbert MARLOW, Esq., C.B.E., latelyHer Majesty's Consul-General in Paris.
Aubrey Niel MORGAN, Esq., lately Counsellorat Her Majesty's Embassy in Washington.
Brigadier Claud Catton OXBORROW, C.B.E.,M.C., (Retired), lately Temporary AssistantSecretary, Office of the Economic Adviser,Control Commission for Germany (BritishElement).
Allen PRICE, Esq., Counsellor at Her Majesty'sEmbassy in Peking.
Brigadier John Hessell TILTMAN, C.B.E., M.C.,Her Majesty's Embassy, Washington.
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SUPPLEMENT TO
The London GazetteOF TUESDAY, 29th DECEMBER, 1953
bj»Registered as a Newspaper
FRIDAY, 1 JANUARY, 1954
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, S.W.\.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has 'been graciously pleasedto signify her intention of conferring Peeragesof the United Kingdom on the following: —
To be a Viscount:—The Right Honourable Frederick James, Baron
LEATHERS, CH., Secretary of State for theCo-ordination of Transport, Fuel and Power,1951-1953. Minister of War Transport,1941-1945.
To be Barons:—The Right 'Honourable Leslie HORE-BELISHA,
Member of Parliament for Devonport, 1923-1945; Minister of Transport, 1934-1937;Secretary of State for War, 1937-1940 ; Mem-ber of War Cabinet, 1939-1940 ; Minister ofNational Insurance, 1945. For political andpublic services.
The Right Honourable Henry CharlesPonsonby, Earl of DROGHEDA, K.C.M.G.,Chairman of Committees and a Deputy
' Speaker in the House of Lords.Sir (Joseph) Stanley HOLMES, M.P., Member
of Parliament for North-East Derbyshire,1918-1922, and for Harwich since 1935. Forpolitical and public services.
The Right Honourable Richard Kidston LAW,M.P., Member of Parliament for South-WestHull, 1931-1945, South Kensington, 1945-1950, and Haltemprice since 1950; Ministerof State, Foreign Office, 1943-1945 ; Ministerof Education, 1945. For political and publicservices.
Sir William STRANG, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., M.B.E.,lately Permanent Under-Secretary of State,Foreign Office.
The QUEEN has 'been graciously pleasedto declare that the undermentioned shall besworn of Her 'Majesty's Most Honourable PrivyCouncil: —
John Archibald BOYD-CARPENTBR, Esq. M.P.,Financial Secretary to H.M. Treasury since1951. Member of Parliament for Kingston-upon-Thames since 1945.
Sir Lionel Frederick HEALD, QC., M.P.,Attorney-General since 1951. Member ofParliament for Chertsey since 1950.
The Honourable Keith Jacka HOLYOAKE,Deputy Prime (Minister (and (Minister ofAgriculture and Marketing, New Zealand,since 1949.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased tosignify her intention of conferring Baronetciesof the United Kingdom on the following:—Dallas Gerald Mercer BERNARD, Esq., Deputy
Governor of the Bank of England.Lieutenant-Commander Joseph Gurney
BRAITHWATTE, R.N.V.R. (Retired), M.P.,Member of Parliament for Hillsborough,1931-1935, Hplderness, 1939-1950, and
, North-West Bristol since 1950; Parliamen-tary Secretary, Ministry of Transport,1951-1953.
Captain Malcolm BULLOCK, M.B.E., -Memberof Parliament for the Waterloo Division,1923-1950, and for Crosby, 1950-1953. Forpolitical and public services.
Brigadier Harry Ripley MACKESON, M.P., Mem-ber of Parliament for Hythe, 1945-1950, andfor Folkestone and Hythe since 1950; Con-servative Deputy Chief Whip, 1950-1952;Secretary for Overseas Trade, 1952-1953.
Colonel Sir Joseph NALL, D.S.O., T.D., J.P.,D.L., Member of Parliament for the HulmeDivision of Manchester, 1918-1929 and1931-1945. For political and public services.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased tosignify her intention of conferring the Honourof Knighthood upon the following: —'Frank Ezra ADCOCK, Esq., O.B.E., Emeritus
Professor of Ancient History, University ofCambridge.
Lieutenant-Colonel Weston CRACROFT-AMCOTTS, M.C., D.L. For political andpublic services in Lincolnshire.
Donald Forsyth ANDERSON, Esq., Chairman,Shipping Federation, and President, Chamberof Shipping of the United Kingdom.
Arthur Lennon BINNS, Esq., C.B.E., M.C.,Chief Education Officer for Lancashire.
James Clark CAMPBELL, Esq., T.D., J.P., D.L.,Chairman, Savings Bank of Glasgow.
Edward Charles DODDS, Esq., M.V.O., M.D.,F.R.C.P., Courtauld Professor of Bio-chemistry, University of London.
George Foster EARLE, Esq., C.B.E., Chairman,Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers,Ltd.
John Blumenfeld ELLIOT, Esq., lately Chair-man, Railway Executive. Now Chairman,London Transport Executive. ,
Colonel William Charles FENTON, M.C., J.P.For political and public services in SpenValley, Yorkshire.
Eric Wilfred FISH, Esq., C.B.E., M.D., F.D.S.,Chairman of the Dental Board.
Raymond Hatherell FOOKS, Esq., C.B.E.,Chief Constable of Lincolnshire.
George GARNETT, Esq., J.P. For political andpublic services 'in Bradford.
Professor James GRAY, C.B.E., M.C., Memberof the Development Commission. Professorof Zoology, University of Cambridge.
Edward Anthony HAWKE, Esq., Chairman,County of London Quarter Sessions.
Cecil George Graham HAYMAN, Esq., Directorand Chairman of Management Committee,Distillers Company, Ltd.
Amos Brook HIRST, Esq., O.B.E., Chairmanof the Football Association.
His Honour Judge James Henry DonaldHURST, Judge of County Courts.
Lieutenant-Commander George Ian ClarkHUTCHISON, Royal Navy (Retired), M.P.,Member of Parliament for West Edinburghsince 1941. For political and public services.
Roland JENNINGS, Esq., J.P., M.P., Member of•Pad-lament for Sedgefield, 1931-1935 and forHallam since 1939. For political and publicservices.
Ernest Harry LEVER, Esq., Chairman and ChiefExecutive, Steel Company of Wales, Ltd.
Alderman Frank LORD, O.B.E., J.P. Forpolitical and public services in Oldham.
Oliver LYLE, Esq., O.B.E. . For services inpromoting fuel efficiency.
The Right Honourable William VictorMcCLEERY, J.P., D.L., Member of NorthernIreland Parliament since 1945; Minister ofLabour and National Insurance, 1949, andMinister of Commerce, 1949-53. Forpolitical and public services in NorthernIreland.
George Tait McGLASHAN, Esq., C.B.E.,.President, Association of County Councilsin Scotland.
Colonel Stuart Sydney MALLINSON, C.B.E.,D.S.O., M.C., J.P., D.L. For public servicesin Essex.
Herbert John Baptista MANZONI, Esq., C.B.E.,City Engineer and Surveyor, Birmingham.
Edward Brantwood MAUFE, Esq., Architect.For services to the Imperial War GravesCommission.
William Robertson MILNE, Esq., Chairman ofthe General Trustees, Church of Scotland.
Rhys HOPKIN MORRIS, Esq., M.B.E., Q.C.,M.P., Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means,House of Commons, since 1951. Member ofParliament for Cardiganshire, 1923-1932 andfor Carmarthen since 1945.
Edward Talbot PARIS, Esq., C.B., ChiefScientific Adviser, Home Office.
Walter Robert Dempster PERKINS, Esq., M.P.,Member of Parliament for Stroud, 1931-1945, and for Stroud and Thornbury since1950 ; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry ofCivil Aviation, 1945. For political andpublic services.
Walter Charles PUCKEY, Esq., lately DeputyController of Supplies (Air), Ministry ofSupply.
Reuben James PUGSLEY, Esq., O.B.E., J.P.For political and public services in Cardiff.
William Gordon RADLEY, Esq., C.B.E.,Engineer-in-Chief, General Post Office.
Brigadier Arthur Maxwell RAMSDEN, C.B.,O.B.E., T.D., D.L. For political and publicservices in Yorkshire.
Frederick Tavinor REES, Esq., C.B.E., M.C.,T.D., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., lately Director-General of Medical Services, Ministry ofPensions
George ROBEY, Esq., C.B.E. Actor.Kenneth Duncan Lecky SINCLAIR, Esq., D.L.,
Chairman, Belfast Harbour Commissioners.Arnold Colin SOMERVELL, Esq., O.B.E., J.P.,
D.L. For political and public services inWestmorland.
Charles Stuart TAYLOR, Esq., D.L., M.P.,Member of Parliament for Eastbourne since1935. For political and public services.
Douglas VEALE, Esq., C.B.E., Registrar,University of Oxford.
Henry George Gordon WELCH, Esq., C.B.E.,Controller, H.M. Stationery Office.
STATE OF TASMANIA.
Richard Olver HARRIS, Esq., C.M.G., J.P., LordMayor of the City of Hobart, State ofTasmania.
STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brian Herbert SWIFT, Esq., M.C., M.D.,F.R.C.S., in recognition of his valuable ser-vices, to public hospitals and to the Universityof Adelaide, State of South Australia.
COMMONWEALTH SERVICES.
Eric WESTON, Esq., Indian Civil Service(Retired), formerly Chief Justice of th&Punjab High Court of Judicature at Simla.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954
COLONIES, PROTECTORATES, ETC.Edward Peter Stubbs BELL, Esq., Q.C.,
Alfred Victor CRANE, Esq., Colonial Legal Ser-vice, Chief Justice, British Honduras.
Edward Charles PHILLIPS, Esq., C.B.E. Forpublic services in Tanganyika.
John Owen SANDERS, Esq., C.M.G., GeneralManager, Malayan. Railway and Member forRailways and Ports, Federation of Malaya.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleasedto give orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most HonourableOrder of the Bath: —To be Ordinary Members of the Military
Division of the Second Class, or KnightsCommanders, of the said Most HonourableOrder :—
Vice-Admiral Ralph Alan Bevan EDWARDS,C.B., C.B.E/.
Vice-Admiral Edward Malcolm EVANS-LOMBE,C.B.
To be Ordinary Members of the MilitaryDivision of the Third Class, or Companions,of the said Most Honourable Order:—
Rear-Admiral Geoffrey Frederick BURGHARD,D.S.O.
Rear-Admiral Stephen Hope CARLTLL, D.S.O.Rear-Admkal (S) Maurice Herbert ELLIOTT,
C.B.E., M.D., B.Ch.Rear-Admiral (E) Leopold Edward REBBECK.Rear-Admiral Maxwell RICHMOND, D.S.O.,
O.B.E.Rear-Admiral Jocelyn Stuart Cambridge
SALTER, D.S.O., O.B.E.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most HonourableOrder of the Bath: —
To be an Ordinary Member of the MilitaryDivision of the First Class, or Knight GrandCross, of the said Most HonourableOrder :—
General Sir Richard Nelson GALE, K.C.B.,K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (20116) late Infantry.Colonel, the Worcestershire Regiment.
To be Ordinary Members of the Military Divi-sion of the Second Class, or Knights Com-manders, of the said Most HonourableOrder :—
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles FalklandLOEWEN, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O. (17987), lateRoyal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel Com-mandant, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
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Lieutenant-General Sir Kenneth GraemeMCLEAN, K.B.E., C.B. (15991), late Corpsof Royal Engineers.
To be Ordinary Members of the MilitaryDivision of the Third Class, or Companions,of the said Most Honourable Order:—
Major-General Thomas BRODIE, C.B.E.,D.S.O. (34236), late Infantry.
Major-General Richard George COLLINGWOOD,C.B.E., D.S.O. (27169), late Infantry.
Major-General (temporary) John GuiseCOWLEY, C.B.E., A.M. (33330), late Corps ofRoyal Engineers.
Major-General Edward Phillip Nagle CREAGH,M.B., M.R.C.P., Q.H.P. (15621), late RoyalArmy Medical Corps.
Major-General James SCOTT-ELLIOT, C.B.E.,D.S.O. (23799), late Infantry.
Major-General Peter St. CLAIR-FORD, C.B.E.,D.S.O. (33686), late Infantry.
Brigadier Richard GARDINER, C.B.E. (6835),late Corps of Royal Engineers (nowR.A.R.O.).
Major-General Walter Rutherford GOODMAN,D.S.O., M.C. (21258), late Royal Regimentof Artillery.
Major-General William Ralston DuncanHAMILTON, O.B.E., M.D., Q.H.P. (24782),late Royal Army Medical Corps.
Major-General Frederick Maurice HEXT,O.B.E. (18523), Corps of Royal Electricaland Mechanical Engineers.
Major-General Stephen LAMPLUGH, C.B.E.(6951), late Corps of Royal Engineers.
Major-General (temporary) Francis NevilleMITCHELL, C.B.E., D.S.O. (30902), late RoyalArmoured Corps.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following appointment tothe Most Honourable Order of the Bath: —
To be an Ordinary Member of the MilitaryDivision of the Third Class, or Companion,of the said Most Honourable Order:—
Major - General (acting) Joseph HaroldWILKINSON, C.I.E. (I.A.28), Special List(ex-Indian Army). (At present on loan tothe Government of India.)
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most HonourableOrder of the Bath: —
To be Ordinary Members of the MilitaryDivision of the Second Class, or KnightsCommanders, of the said Most HonourableOrder :—
Acting Air Marshal George Holroyd MILLS,C.B., D.F.C., Royal Air Force.
Acting Air Marshal Qaude Bernard RaymondPELLY, C.B., C.B.E., M.C., Royal Air Force.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954
To be Ordinary Members of the MilitaryDivision of the Third Class, or Companions,of the said Most Honourable Order:—
Acting Air Marshal Bryan Vernori REYNOLDS,C.B.E., Royal Air Force..
Air Vice-Marshal Vyvyan Stewart EWING,C.B.E., M.B., Ch.B., Royal Air Force.
Air Vice-Marshal John Humphrey EDWARDES-JONES, C.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., Royal AirForce.
Air Commodore Leslie William ClementBOWER, D.S.O., D.F.C., Royal Air Force.
Air Commodore Herbert Lindsell MESSITER,Royal Air Force.
Air Commodore Francis Ronald Downs SWAIN,C.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
Air Commodore Geoffrey Nicolas ErnestTINDAL-CARILL-WORSLEY, C.B.E., Royal AirForce.
Acting Air Commodore Harold FrederickGeorge SOUTHEY, Royal Air Force.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most HonourableOrder of the Bath: —
To be an Ordinary Member of the CivilDivision of the First Class, or KnightGrand Cross, of the said Most HonourableOrder :—
Sir Thomas Robert GARDINER, G.B.E., K.C.B.For public services.
To be Ordinary Members of the CivilDivision of the Second Class, or KnightsCommanders, of the said Most HonourableOrder :—
Sir James Reginald Carroll HELMORE,K.C.M.G., Permanent Secretary, Ministry ofSupply.
Harold Simcox KENT, Esq., C.B., H.M.Procurator-General and Treasury Solicitor.
Victor George SHEPHEARD, Esq., C.B., Direc-tor of Naval Construction, Admiralty.
To be Ordinary Members of the CivilDivision of the Third Class, or Companions,of the said Most Honourable Order:—
Arthur Thomas BARNARD, Esq., O.B.E., ChiefSuperintendent, Royal Ordnance Factories,Woolwich.
Colonel Reginald John CASH, C.B.E., M.C.,T.D., Chairman, County of Warwick Terri-torial and Auxiliary Forces Association.
George Albert CLARK, Esq., V.R.D., M.D.,Principal Medical Officer, Ministry ofHealth.
Brigadier Piers Duncan Williams DUNN,C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., Commandant, PoliceCollege, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, near Coventry.
Albert Jack FILER, Esq., Under-Secretary,Ministry of Works.
John Henry FORSHAW, Esq., M.C., ChiefArchitect and Housing Consultant, Ministryof Housing and Local Government andMinistry of Health.
Malcolm Patrick MURRAY, Esq., Under-secretary, Ministry of Fuel and Power.
Henry Michael Denne PARKER, Esq., C.B.E.,Under-Secretary, Ministry of Labour andNational Service.
Anthony Edward PERCIVAL, Esq., Under-secretary, Board of Trade.
Arthur Ewart POPHAM, Esq., Keeper of Printsand Drawings, British Museum.
Francis Noel ROBERTS, Esq., C.B.E., Commis-sioner, Board of Customs and Excise.
Charles Arthur Evelyn SHUCKBURGH, Esq.,C.M.G., Private Secretary to the Secretaryof State for Foreign Affairs.
James Martin STAGG, Esq., O.B.E., PrincipalDeputy Director, Meteorological Office, AirMinistry.
Francis Fearon TURNBULL, Esq., C.I.E..Under-Secretary, H.M. Treasury.
Herbert James WATSON, Esq., Deputy Directorof Dockyards, Admiralty.
CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINTMICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE.
1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive directions for the following appointmentsto the Most Distinguished Order of SaintMichael and Saint George: —
To be Members of the Second Class, orKnights Commanders, of the said MostDistinguished Order:—
Francis Maurice Grosvenor GLYN, Esq.,Chairman, Glyn, Mills and Company.
Robert Lowe HALL, Esq., C.B., EconomicAdviser to H.M. Government.
To be Members of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder :—
Ralph Ellis BROOK, Esq., O.B.E., DeputyChairman, Colonial Development Corpora-tion.
George Sinclair DUNNETT, Esq., O.B.E., Secre-•tary, Commonwealth Economic Committee.
Harry FREEMAN, Esq., Principal Actuary,Government Actuary's Department. (Forservices in relation to India, Pakistan andthe Colonies.)
Godfrey Michael GRAHAM, Esq., O.B.E.,Director of Fishery Research, Ministry ofAgriculture and Fisheries.
Ellis Charles Raymond HADFIELD, Esq.,Controller (Overseas), Central Office ofInformation.
Francis John MARRIOTT, Esq., Deputy Secre-tary, Exchequer and Audit Department.((For services to Specialised Agencies of theUnited Nations.)
Colonel Gerald RICHARDSON, O.B.E., Inspector-General of Police, Venezia Giulia PoliceForce and Director of Public Safety, Trieste.
Norman Charles ROBERTSON, Esq., M.B.E.,Director General of Electronics Production,Ministry of Supply.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954
CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINTMICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE.
\lst January, 1954.The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to
give directions for the following appointmentsto the Most Distinguished Order of SaintMichael and Saint George: —
To be Members 'of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder :—
Francis Jackson CARTER, Esq., C.B.E., J.P.,Under Secretary and Clerk of the ExecutiveCouncil, State of Tasmania.
The Honourable Francis Joseph CONDON, aMember of the Legislative Council, State ofSouth Australia, for many years.
Maurice Rupert METCALF, Esq., O.B.E., anAssistant Secretary in the CommonwealthRelations Office.
The Honourable Mr. Justice Ralph JohnMORTON, O.B.E., M.C., Puisne Judge of theHigh Court, Southern Rhodesia.
CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINTMICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE.
1st January, 1954.The QUEEN has been graciously /pleased to
give directions for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most DistinguishedOrder of Saint Michael and Saint George: —
To be Members of the Second Class, orKnights Commanders, of the said MostDistinguished Order:—
Jesse John PASKIN, Esq., C.M.G., M.C.,Assistant Under-Secretary of State, ColonialOffice.
John Dalzell RANKINE, Esq., C.M.G., BritishResident, Zanzibar.
To be Members of the Third Class, orCompanions, of the said Most DistinguishedOrder :—
Eric Cecil BARNES, Esq., Colonial Administra-tive Service, Provincial Commissioner,Nyasaland.
To be Members of the Fourth Class:—William Macdonald BALLANTINE, Esq.Squadron Leader Ronald George CHURCHER,
D.S.O., D.F.C., Royal Air Force.(Ernest Thomas) Floyd EWIN, Esq.Commander John Percy Pitt MICHELL, Royal
Navy. (Retired.)Wing Commander Roy Charles Edwin SCOTT,
A.F.C., Royal Air Force.Reginald Norman TYRRELL, Esq., M.V.O.
To be Members of the Fifth Class:—Frank BLUNDEN, Esq.Miss Mabel Maud HILL.Francis Alfred LEE, Esq.Superintendent Frederick SALTER, Berkshire
Constabulary.Flight Lieutenant Eric William LAMB, Royal
Air Force.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most Excellent Orderof the British Empire: —
To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of the• Military Division of the said Most Excellent
Order :—Vice-Admiral Archibald DAY, C.B., C.B.E.,
D.S.O.Rear-Admiral (L) Charles Philip CLARKE, C.B.,
D.S.O. (Retired).
To be Ordinary Commanders of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—
Captain (S) Arthur Percival ATWILL, RoyalNavy (Retired).
Captain (S) Norman Thomas Porteous COOPER,O.B.E., Royal Navy.
Captain (L) John Danvers GROSSMAN, RoyalNavy.
Instructor! Captain' * (Hector ArchibaldMCDONALD, Royal Navy.
Surgeon Captain Eric Thomas SutherlandRUDD, M.B., B.Ch., Royal Navy.
Colonel Robert William Barrow SIMONDS,Royal Marines.
To be Ordinary Officers of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—
Commander (E) Hew Gerald Robert BINNING,Royal Navy (Retired).
To be Ordinary Members of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—
Temporary Senior Commissioned Air ControlOfficer George Arthur Biles BARRETT, -RoyalNavy (Retired).
Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Sydney BOYD,B.E.M., Royal Marines.
Senior Commissioned Gunner Thomas BonnarBROWNLEE, Royal Navy.
Lieutenant-Commander George HenryCUNNINGHAM, Royal Navy.
Lieutenant-Commander (S) Harold CecilFREEMAN, R.N.V.R.
Senior Commissioned Gunner Donald GROVES,Royal Navy (Serving with the Indian Navy).
Acting Shipwright Lieutenant-CommanderSydney John HILL, Royal Navy.
Lieutenant-Commander (L) William ArthurKING, Royal Navy.
Lieutenant-Commander Victor Wallace POORE,Royal Navy (Retired).
Second Officer Leta Mary RIDLEY, Women'sRoyal Naval Service.
Lieutenant iS) Frederick John THACKER, RoyalNavy.
Lieutenant (E) Ernest Charles WEBB, RoyalNavy (Retired).
Lieutenant (E) Douglas Frank WESTBROOK,"Royal Navy (Retired).
Lieutenant Peter WILSON, Royal Navy(Serving with the Royal Malayan Navy).
SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most Excellent Orderof the British Empire: —
To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of theMilitary Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Lieutenant-General Maurice SomervilleCHILTON, C.B., C.B.E. (13379), late RoyalRegiment of Artillery.
Lieutenant-General Geoffrey Charles EVANS,C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O. (12895), late Infantry.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—
Brigadier Edward Cunliffe COOKE-COLLIS,D.S.p. (24314), late Infantry.
Brigadier (temporary) Richard WalterCRADDOCK, D.S.O., M.B.E. (47540), lateInfantry.
Brigadier (temporary) Robert Withers EWBANK,D.S.O. (38372), late Corps of RoyalEngineers.
Brigadier (temporary) Stanley ReginaldGARRATT, O.B.E. (32326), late Infantry.
Colonel (now Honorary Brigadier) RichardNigel HANBURY, O.B.E., T.D. (63198), lateRoyal Regiment of Artillery (now T.A.R.O.).
Brigadier (now Major-General (temporary))Frederick David MOORE (23670), late RoyalRegiment of Artillery.
Major-General (temporary) Herbert MacGregorPATERSON (24859), late Royal Regiment ofArtillery.
Brigadier Robert James ROSBB, M.B., Q.H.P.(27887), late Royal Army Medical Corps.
Brigadier (temporary) Nigel Prior HansonTAPP, D.S.O. (30558), late Royal Regimentof Artillery.
Brigadier (temporary) Ralph YOUNGER, D.S.O.,M.C. (33496), late Royal Armoured Corps.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Military Divi-sion of the said Most Excellent Order:—
Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Bernard BARRASS,T.D. (53882), The West Yorkshire Regiment,Territorial Army.
Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Lawrence BIRKIN,T.D. (45446), Royal Regiment of Artillery,Territorial Army (now T.A.R.O.).
Lieutenant - Colonel (Staff Quartermaster)Gilbert John BOUSTEAD, M.B.E. (86766),Employed List (2).
Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Samuel Eyre•BOWER (332245), Army Cadet Force.
Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred John BURGESS,T.D. (92730), Corps of Royal Electrical andMechanical Engineers, Territorial Army.
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Peirce BUTLER,D.S.O. (53159), Grenadier Guards.
Lieutenant-Colonel John CAMERON, T.D.(45192), Royal Regiment of Artillery,Territorial Army (now T.A.R.O.).
Lieutenant-Colonel David Archibald- CAMPBELL, T.D. (87635), Royal Regiment
of Artillery, Territorial Army.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Keily CANTOPHER,G.M., T.D. (73931), The Royal Ulster Rifles,Territorial Army.
Brevet Colonel Alfred John CHASTON, M.C.,T.D. (71593), The Monmouthshire Regiment,Territorial Army (now T.A.R.O.).
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Nelson CLOWES,D.S.O. (52593), Scots Guards.
Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Stanislaus GerrardDOYLE (114135), Royal Army OrdnanceCorps.
Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth LawrenceELKINGTON, M.C., T.D. (164322), RoyalRegiment of Artillery, Territorial Army.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) James DouglasFRAIL, M.B.E., T.D. (86423), Royal Regi-ment of Artillery, Territorial Army (now
, T.A.R.O.).Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Harold Maldwyn
GRAY, T.D. (19671), Combined Cadet Force.Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Geoffrey Gilbert
GREEN (39221), Combined Cadet Force.Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Peter Rupert
HEMANS (52636), Royal . Regiment ofArtillery.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Howard HOOPER,T.D. (75680), Corps of Royal Engineers,Army Emergency Reserve.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Henry LEWIS,M.B.E., T.D. (66637), Royal Regiment ofArtillery, Territorial Army.
Lieutenant-Colonel John dement LIESCHING(44134), The Duke of Cornwall's LightInfantry.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) EdwardEdmund George LUCAS (105723), RoyalArmy Service Corps.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Mildred SydneyFrances MILLINGTON, T.D. (192813),Women's Royal Army Corps.
Lieutenant-Colonel (Quartermaster) JohnStevenson MITCHELL (86505), Royal Corpsof Signals (Employed List (2X)) (nowretired).
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Alec ArthurPETTIFOR .(249986), Royal Army OrdnanceCorps.
Lieutenant-Colonel (O.E.O.) George CecilRICHARDSON, M.B.E. (79083), Royal ArmyOrdnance Corps.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) AlastairGordon RUMBOLD, M.C. (63630), TheQueen's Own Cameron Highlanders.
Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Augustine SAMMUT(37984), Royal Malta Artillery.
Lieutenant-Colonel Frank William SIMPSON,D.S.O. (44185), Corps of Royal Engineers.
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Edward OSBORNESMITH, D.S.O. (41242), The Northampton-shire Regiment.
Lieutenant-Colonel Donald St. Clair THOM(36891), Royal Tank Regiment, RoyalArmoured Corps (Employed List (1)).
Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Bertram VERDIN,OT.D. (49741), The Cheshire Yeomanry (Earlof Chester's), Royal Armoured Corps,Territorial Army.
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert William MayWETHERELL (30960), The Duke of Cornwall'sLight Infantry.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Henry GeorgeWICKS (217111), Royal Regiment ofArtillery.
8 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Vivian HenryWITPEN, M.B.E. (142146), Army CateringCorps.
Lieutenant-Colonel Albert Henry WYNN(168634), Corps of Royal Electrical andMechanical Engineers.
To be Ordinary Members of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—Captain Edward Robert Jones BARLOW
(324612). Royal Regiment of Artillery,Territorial Army.
Major John Edward BEAZLEY, T.D. (15(5604),The Essex Regiment, Territorial Army.
Major John Stanley William BENNETT, T.D.(79366), Corps of Royal Engineers.
Major Sidney George BEVERLEY (113803),Corps of Royal Engineers.
Major (Quartermaster) Giovanni BONELLO(107527), Royal Malta Artillery.
Major (Quartermaster) Edward GeorgeBROOMFIELD (165458), Royal Regiment ofArtillery.
Major Stewart Arthur WILSON-BROWN, M.C.(36003), Royal Regiment of Artillery(Employed List (3)).
Major William St. George ConwayHAWKSHAW-BURN (197164), The SouthWales Borderers (Employed List (3)).
Captain James David CAMERON (359096),Royal Army Medical Corps, TerritorialArmy.
Major John Edward Lovelace CARTER, M.C.(67055), Corps of Royal Engineers.
Major James Charles Morton MORTON-CLARKE(64617), The Royal Berkshire Regiment(Princess Charlotte of Wales's).
Major (Paymaster) Henry COOPER (159798),Royal Army Pay Corps.
Major (temporary) Leslie Harold CORKE(222613), Royal Regiment of Artillery(Employed List 4).
Major William Walter CREEVY (151437), RoyalCorps of Signals, Territorial Army.
Major Ord Adams CUNNINGHAM, T.D. (2338),Royal Regiment of Artillery, TerritorialArmy.
'No. 726655 Warrant Officer Class II ArthurEdwin DAVIES, Royal Regiment of Artillery,Territorial Army.
Major (temporary) Daniel DAVIES, M.C.(244334), Royal Regiment of Artillery.
-Major (Quartermaster) Louis Charles MarcelDUTOT (131476), The Dorset Regiment.
Major (Quartermaster) Walter EDWARDS(254584), The Duke of Cornwall's LightInfantry.
No. 6908943 Warrant Officer Class I WalterHall EDWARDS, The Rifle Brigade (PrinceConsort's Own), Territorial Army.
No. 838073 Warrant Officer Class I VincentHenry Lewis ESTOP, Royal Regiment ofArtillery.
Major John Montagu FLINT (71055), Corps ofRoyal Engineers.
No. 797518 Warrant Officer Class II HenryGibson GOWAN, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
Major John Nicholas Revans HALLETT (71103),The Royal Norfolk Regiment.
Major Eveline May HARROWAY (239588),Women's Royal Army Corps, TerritorialArmy.
No. 2318690 Warrant Officer Class I SidneyFrank HART, Royal Corps of Signals.
Major John Andrew HAWKINS (131068), ArmyCatering Corps (now R.A.R.O.).
Major (acting) Albert HILL (351810), ArmyCadet Force.
Major (temporary) the Honourable HenryMontagu DOUGLAS-HOME (150474), GeneralList.
Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Harold WilliamHUMPHRIES (420427), Welsh Guards.
Major (Quartermaster) John JENKINS (221771),The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess.Charlotte of Wales's).
Major Owen Rees JENKINS (53881), RoyalRegiment of Artillery.
No. 787430 Warrant Officer Class II ArthurGeorge JOLLEY, Royal Regiment of Artillery,Territorial Army.
The Reverend Daniel KELLEHER, M.C., Chap-lain to the Forces, Fourth Class (178160XRoyal Army Chaplains' Department.
No. 3651274 Warrant Officer Class I FrederickKELLY, D.C.M., The Royal Irish Fusiliers.
Honorary Captain (G.C.O.) KHARAKSINGGurung (I.O. 1361), The Brigade of Gurkhas.
No. 4534783 Warrant Officer Class H StanleyKIDDY, The West Yorkshire Regiment (ThePrince of Wales's Own), Territorial Army.
Major (Quartermaster) Adam KILBURN(135347), Corps of Royal Electrical andMechanical Engineers.
Captain (Quartermaster) William CharlesLACEY (358464), Royal Regiment ofArtillery.
No. 816426 Warrant Officer Class I JamesLESLIE, Royal Regiment of Artillery.
Major (Quartermaster) Donald Ross MARTIN,T.D. (79417), Royal Regiment of Artillery,Territorial Army.
Captain Anthony Reginald MATTHEWS(304203), Corps of Royal Engineers.
Major Ronald Augustine NIGHTINGALE(232773), Royal Army Service Corps.
Major (Quartermaster) William JamesOXENHAM (131063), The GloucestershireRegiment (now retired).
No. S/54471 Warrant Officer Class I WilfredPRITCHARD, Royal Army Service Corps.
No. 6081648 Warrant Officer Class II FrederickHarold PULLAN, The Queen's Royal Regi-ment (West Surrey), Territorial Army.
Major (Quartermaster) William FrederickCharles RAWLINSON (211689), Corps ofRoyal Engineers.
Captain (Quartermaster) George RIDGE(356252), Royal Armoured Corps.
Major William John Ross (112956), TheEssex Regiment.
Captain (Quartermaster) Ernest VictorSKINNER (355655), Royal Regiment ofArtillery.
No. 2874491 Warrant Officer Class I (acting)James SMITH, Corps of Royal MilitaryPolice.
Major (Quartermaster) Harvey Hutton SNAITH,T.D. (88401), The East Lancashire Regi-ment, Territorial Army.
Major (A.I.O.O.) Joseph Acland SwinburneSTEPHENSON (231939), Royal ArmyOrdnance Corps.
Major Cyril Philip TAMLYN (68248), Duke ofCornwall's Light Infantry.
Major Ronald Hugo TIERNEY (64514), RoyalRegiment of Artillery.
No. 812132 Warrant Officer Class I (acting)Arthur James VELVICK, Royal Regiment ofArtillery.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954
Major (acting) Donald WATTERSON (264409),Combined Cadet Force.
Major (Quartermaster) Leonard JamesWEBLEY (254005), 17th/21st Lancers, RoyalArmoured Corps (Employed List (2 X)).
Major (Quartermaster) Alfred Stanley CecilWESTLAKE (191686), Royal Regiment ofArtillery.
Major (A.I.A.) Thomas WHEELRIGHT (93291),Corps of Royal Electrical and MechanicalEngineers.
No. W/5840 Warrant Officer Class II AnnieWHITTAKER, Women's Royal Army Corps.
Captain (temporary) Fredrick Leslie WHITTLE(427715), Corps of Royal Electrical andiMechanical Engineers.
Major (temporary) George Walter BentleyWISE (335007), Royal Pioneer Corps.
Major (acting) the Reverend Philip ArthurWRIGHT (305653), Army Cadet Force.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James?s Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleasedto give orders for the following promotion in,and appointments to, the Most Excellent Orderof the British Empire: —
To be an Ordinary Commander of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Brigadier Alexander Cosby FishburnJACKSON, O.B.E. (27513), late Infantry, Com-mander, Caribbean Area.
To be Ordinary Members of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Major George Henry CALVERT, E.D., RoyalHong Kong Defence Force.
Lieutenant Edward Charles FINCHER, RoyalHong Kong Defence Force.
Major Philip William HOLT, E.D., SingaporeVolunteer Corps.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions .in,and appointments to, the Most Excellent Orderof the British Empire: —
To be an Ordinary Knight Grand Cross of theMilitary Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder ':—
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Wakeling BAKER,K.C.B., M.C., D.F.C., A.D.C., Royal AirForce.
To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of theMilitary Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Air Marshal -Charles Edward Neville GUEST,C.B., C.B.E., Royal Air Force.
Air Marshal Harold Thomas LYDFORD, C.B.,C.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—
Air Commodore Howard FORD, A.F.C., RoyalAir Force.
Air Commodore David Neal ROBERTS, O.B.E.,A.F.C., Royal Ak Force.
Air 'Commodore Campion Aubrey RUMBALL,O.B.E., M.R.C.S., F.R.C.P., Q.H.P., RoyalAir Force.
Air Commodore John Noel Tracy STEPHENSON,Royal Air Force.
Group Captain William Flint BECKWITH,O.B.E., Royal Air Force.
Group Captain Christopher CROWLEY, M.B.,B.Ch., Royal Air Force.
Group Captain Kenneth Walter GODFREY,Royal Air Force Regiment.
Group Captain Ernest Charles KIDD, O.B.E.,A.F.C., A.F.M., Royal Air Force.
Group Captain Lawrence Patrick MOORE,Royal Air Force.
To be Ordinary Officers of the MilitaryDivision of the said Most Excellent Order:—Acting Group Captain Herbert Hadfield
FARTHING, Royal Air Force Regiment.Acting Group Captain Peter Geoffrey St.
George O'BRIAN, D.F.C., Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Graham Baptie BLACKLOCK,
D.F.C., D.F.M. (44874), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander James Henry George Donald
BUGDEN (21255), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Richard Basil COUNCELL
(26049), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Geoffrey Phillip HARGER,
D.F.C. (36089), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Harry Joseph HICKEY
(44632), Royal Air Force.Wing Officer Felicity Barbara HILL (1461),
Women's Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Lewis MacDonald HODGES,
D.S.O., D.F.C. (33408), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Wilfred MACEY (31019),
Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Henry Daniel NEWMAN
(37584), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Russell John OXLEY, D.S.O.,
D.F.C. (37544), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Paul PETERS, D.F.C.
(40641), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander William Watson Todd
RITCHIE, A.F.C. (41068), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander John Samuel ROWLANDS,,
G.C., M.B.E. (73378), Royal Air Force.Wing Commander Kenneth Gordon SHARVILL
(82937), Royal Air Force.Acting Wing Commander Thomas LIGHTBODY
(105081), Royal Air Force VolunteerReserve.
Squadron Leader Anthony BabingtonDUNFORD, D.F.C. (91254), Royal AuxiliaryAir Force Reserve of Officers.
Acting Squadron Leader David DATTNER,A.F.C. (182273), Royal Air Force.To be Ordinary Members of the Military
Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—Squadron Leader Stewart FINDLAY (44478),
Royal Air Force.Squadron Leader John Herbert SPENCER
(46237), Royal Air Force.Acting Squadron Leader Wilfred Goodier
HUGHES (43512), Royal Air Force.Acting Squadron Leader Reginald George
LITTLE (50742), Royal Air Force.
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Acting Squadron Leader Frank RolandMANGHAM (66863), Royal Air Force Volun-teer Reserve.
Acting Squadron Leader Christopher BerkeleyWYNN-PARRY, B.M., B.Ch. (500295), RoyalAir Force.
Acting Squadron Leader Gerard FrancisTURNBULL, A.F.C. (195913), Royal AirForce.
Flight Lieutenant Frederick Ernest ASHFORD(51946), Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant Edward Charles BARTLETT"(44385), Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant Murray BARTON (57695),Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant William Maxwell BushFARROW (47373), Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant Gordon Edward Peer FOOT(188394), Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant Leonard George HOPKINSON(49141), Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant Alexander Geoffrey KENYON(117309), Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant Ernest Frederick GeorgeLAUNDER (51935), Royal Air Force (Retired).
Flight Lieutenant John NINIAN, D.F.C. (53478),Royal Air Force.
Flight Officer Winifred Joan POTTS (1905),Women's Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant Ernest SCOTT (55945), RoyalAir Force.
Flight Lieutenant Robert Guy SHILLINGFORD(204331), Royal Auxiliary Air Force.
Flight Lieutenant Jack Leslie WALLACE(57450), Royal Air Force.
Acting Flight Lieutenant Joseph Abner LEE(136229), Royal Air Force Reserve ofOfficers.
Warrant Officer Alexander FINDLAY (510744),Royal Air Force.
Warrant Officer William Alexander FRASER(550908), Royal Air Force.
Warrant Officer William GOMMO (358562),Royal Air Force.
Warrant Officer John Samuel Allan MADELEY(565333), Royal Air Force.
Warrant Officer William Rendall MOODIE(520261), Royal Air Force.
Warrant Officer Albert Emsley PARKER(560371) Royal Air Force.
Warrant Officer William George SLEEP(590371), Royal Air Force.
Warrant Officer William THOMPSON (590241),- ' Royal Air Force.Acting Warrant Officer John Francis George
HUNTER (565165), Royal Air Force.Rab Tremma Yacube KHOSHABA (X. 13),
Royal Air Force Levies, Iraq.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most Excellent Orderof the British Empire: —To be an Ordinary Dame Grand Cross of the
"Civil Division of the said Most Excellent. Order :~The Right Honourable Margaret Diana,- Countess ALEXANDER OF TUNIS. For public
services.
To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of theCivil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Sir Thomas Penberthy BENNETT, C.B.E.,Chairman, Crawley Development Corpora-tion.
Sir Robert Bland BIRD, fit, Member of Parlia-ment for West Wolverhampton, 1922-1929and 1931-1945. For political and publicservices.
Colonel Douglas Stephenson BRANSON, C.B.,D.S.O., M.C., T.D., D.L., Chairman, Terri-torial and Auxiliary Forces Association,West Riding of Yorkshire.
Jacob EPSTEIN, Esq., Sculptor.Sir Ralph Wilfred LACEY, Chairman, Raw
Cotton Commission.Leonard, Percy LORD, Esq., Chairman and
'Managing Director, British Motor Corpora-tion, Ltd.
Commander Seton Steuart Crichton MITCHELL,C.B., O.B.E., Royal Navy (Retired), Con-troller of Guided Weapons and Electronics,Ministry of Supply.
Richard Royle POWELL, Esq., C.B., C.M.G.,Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Defence.
The Right Honourable John Campbell, BaronTRENT, J.P., D.L. For social and educationalservices.
Edgar William VERITY, Esq., C.B., DeputyChairman, Board of Inland .Revenue.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the CivilDivision of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—
Charles Kingsley ADAMS, Esq., Director,Keeper and Secretary, National PortraitGallery.
Douglas Alexander ALLAN, Esq., Director,Royal Scottish Museum.
Roy George Douglas ALLEN, Esq., O.B.E.,Professor of Statistics,' University of London.
William ALLEN, Esq., M.B.E., Assistant Secre-tary, Ministry of Labour and NationalInsurance, Northern Ireland.
Samuel Ranulph ALLSOPP, Esq., M.B.E., D.L.,Chairman of the Hops Marketing Board.
Oliver Charles BARNETT, Esq., O.B.E., AssistantJudge Advocate General.
Charles Edward BEEVERS, Esq., H.M. Inspec-tor of Schools (Staff Inspector, Ministry ofEducation).
Charles Hubert BOOTH, Esq., Controller, SouthWestern Region, Ministry of Labour andNational Service.
Miss Daisy Caroline BRIDGES, R.R.C., Execu-tive Secretary, International Council ofNurses.
John Thomas Asprey BROOKS, Esq., ChiefQuantity Surveyor, Ministry of Works.
Astrid Marie, Mrs. STIRLING-BROWN, B.E.iM.,J.P. For political and public services inRenfrewshire.
Charles Phipps BRUTTON, Esq., O.B.E., Clerkof the Peace for Dorsetshire, and Clerk ofthe County Council.
Stephen France BURMAN, Esq., M.B.E., latelyChairman, now Vice-Chairman, Board! ofGovernors of the United BirminghamHospitals.
James Anderson BURNETT, Esq., DivisionalRoad Engineer, Scotland, Ministry of Trans-port and Civil Aviation.
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George Thomas BUSSEY, Esq., Assistant Secre-tary, Ministry of Fuel and Power.
Ian MacGregor CAMPBELL, Esq., J.P. Forpolitical and public services in Caithness andSutherland.
Norman Charles CHAPLING, Esq., ManagingDirector, Cable and Wireless, Ltd.
Miss Lilian Edith CHARLESWORTH, Head-mistress, Sutton Girls' High School, Surrey.
William Stephen CHEVALIER, Esq., Clerk of theMetropolitan Water Board.
Victor Frederick CLARENDON, Esq., Chairman,Linen Trade Advisory Committee, NorthernIreland.
William George CLARK, Esq., M.B.,F.R.C.P.Ed., lately Medical Officer ofHealth, Edinburgh.
Harold George CLARKE, Esq., O.B.E., Chair-man and Managing Director of .the CourierPress.
Herbert Wallis COALES, Esq., O.B.E., M.C.,Deputy Chief Engineer, Ministry of Housingand Local Government.
Ernest Arthur COLE, Esq., O.B.E., Comman-der, Metropolitan Police Force.
George Trenchard Cox, Esq., Director, Bir-mingham Museum and Art Gallery.
James Thomas CURRAN, Esq., M.B., Ch.B.,Group Physician Superintendent, LennoxCastle and Associated Institutions, Lennox-town, Stirlingshire.
Arthur James Francis DANIELLI, Esq., O.B.E.,M.C., Deputy Accountant General, Ministryof Health.
Frank Ongley DARVALL, Esq., DirectorGeneral, English Speaking Union of theBritish Commonwealth.
Robert Vere DARWIN, Esq., Principal, RoyalCollege of Art.
William Kendall DAVEY, Esq., Chairman,London Metal Exchange.
Alderman Frederick William DEAN, J.P., D.L.For political and public services in St.Marylebone.
Alderman Herbert John Salisbury DEWES,J.P. For political and public services inCheshire.
Philip Burrington DINGLE, Esq., Town Clerk ofManchester.
Carl Frederick DOLMETSCH, Esq. For servicesto Music.
Thomas Hall James DOUGLAS, Esq., F.R.F.P.S.,F.D.S., R.C.S., Chief Dental Officer, Depart-ment of Health for Scotland.
James Patterson DUFF, Esq., Chairman,Northern Ireland General Health ServicesBoard.
St. John de Holt ELSTUB, Esq., Director ofMetal Division, Imperial Chemical Industries,Ltd.
Edgar EVANS, Esq., Controller, Wales, Minis-try of Pensions and National Insurance.
Walter SCOTT-EVANS, Esq., O.B.E., D.L.,Chairman, Buckinghamshire War PensionsCommittee.
Harry EYLES, Esq., O.B.E., lately Secretary,Birmingham Chamber of Commerce.
Thomas FERGUSON, Esq., M.D., Professor ofPublic Health, University of Glasgow.
William Gillies FERGUSSON, Esq., AssistantSecretary, Ministry of Materials.
James Brierley FIRTH, Esq., Director, NorthWestern Forensic Science Laboratory, HomeOffice.
Charles Montague FLETCHER, Esq., M.D.,F.R.C.P., Physician and Senior Lecturer,Postgraduate Medical School of London.
Peter Castle FLOUD, Esq., Keeper, Victoria andAlbert Museum.
John Hampden FORDHAM, Esq., Chief Officer,Kent Fire Brigade.
William Lovat FRASER, Esq., J.P., Chairmanof Directors, Macdonald, Fraser and Com-pany, Ltd., Perth.
Frederick GIBBERD, Esq., Architect and TownPlanning Consultant.
Paul GOLDBERG, Esq., Assistant Secretary,Ministry of Labour and National Service.
Geoffrey Ernest Adair GREY, Esq., M.C.,Assistant Secretary, H.M., Treasury.
David CARSON, Esq., Principal, Air Ministry.Joseph CHAMBERLAIN, Esq., Chief Engineer,
Aiton and Company Ltd., Derby.Lyon CLARK, Esq., Chairman, West Bromwich
Local Employment Committee.Samuel CLARKE, Esq., M.B.E., Secretary-
Manager, Royal Ulster Agricultural Society.Major William NORTH COATES, M.C., D.L.,
Director of the Lindsey and Holland RuralCommunity Council, Lincolnshire.
William Ernest COGGINS, Esq., Principal,Forestry Commission.
Captain James COOK, Master, s.s. "CaptainCook," Donaldson Line, Ltd.
Cyril John 'Shapleigh COOKE, Esq., ChiefAdministrative Officer, Public Trustee Office.
William Alan COOTE, Esq., County Inspector,Royal Ulster Constabulary.
Alderman William Frederick COTTRELL,Chairman, Bristol Food Control Committee.
Edward Gordon COUZENS, Esq., Director,Bexford, Ltd.
Ernest John COWLES, Esq., Principal, Ministryof Materials.
John Frissell CRELLIN, Esq., M.C., Member of•the Legislative Council, Isle of Man.
Major Charles John CROCKER, Foreign Office.Roger Kendal GUSHING, Esq., Principal
Scientific Officer, Ministry of Supply.Alfred Victor DALZELL, Esq., Secretary-
Director, Federated Quarry Owners of GreatBritain.
Dorothy Elizabeth, Lady DAVIES. Forpolitical and public services in Leeds.
William Evan DAVIES, Esq., M.B.E., Chair-man, Llanelly Savings Committee.
Kenneth Sutton DODD, Esq., M.C., DeputyChief Housing and Planning Inspector,Ministry of Housing and Local Government.
Edgar Thomas DRAKE, Esq., Principal,Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Tom ECCLES, Esq., Vice-Chairman, North-Western Regional Board for Industry.
Joseph EDWARDS, Esq., Principal Officer,Ministry of Commerce, Northern Ireland.
Ralph Crombie ERSKINE, Esq., DeputyDirector of Sugar Division, Ministry ofFood.
Eric Christopher Carlyon EVANS, Esq., M.B.E.,Actuary, Manchester and Salford TrusteeSavings Bank.
Thomas John EVANS, Esq., lately Chief Inspec-tor, Glamorgan Local Education Authority.
Richard 'Bertie FISHENDEN, Esq., Editor," Penrose Annual ". For services to printing.
Alderman William Brown FITT. For politicaland public services in Walthamstow.
Clarence Charles FLEETWOOD, Esq., DeputyRegional Controller, Ministry of Pensionsand National Insurance.
Claude Alexander GUMMING FORSYTH, Esq.,General Secretary, Royal Scottish Society forthe Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
John Holden FRASER, Esq., Chief Officer(Signal and Telecommunications), BritishTransport Commission.
John Norman FURNELL, Esq., Secretary to theAdmiral Superintendent, H.M. Dockyard,Portsmouth.
Arthur GARROW, Esq., Deputy Secretary,Scottish Savings Committee.
John GAVIN, Esq., Chairman, Royal BlindAsylum and School, Edinburgh.
Dennis Herbert GEFFEN, Esq., M.D., MedicalOfficer of Health, St. Pancras and Hamp-stead.
Mary Dorothy, Mrs. GEORGE. For services tothe Department of Prints and Drawings,British Museum.
Arnold William GIBSON, Esq., J.P., Principal,Dudley and Staffordshire Technical College.
Peter GILCHRIST, Esq., J.P., 'Principal, BangorTechnical School, County Down.
Alexander William GRAHAM, Esq., SeniorArchitect and Surveyor, Department of Agri-culture for Scotland.
Major Benjamin Dixon GREW, Governor, H.M.Prison, Wormwood Scrubs.
Miss Freda Howitt GWILLIAM, AssistantEducational Adviser, Colonial Office.
Clifford Victor HALL, Esq., Chief Officer,Durham County Fire Brigade.
Herbert Sidney HARDING, Esq., Principal In-formation Officer, Ministry of Health.
Herbert Victor HECKFORD, Esq., Senior In-spector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue.
Robert James HENDRY, Esq., Chief Engineer,s.s. "Malakand", Thos. and Jno.Brocklebank, Ltd.
William Alexander HENDRY, Esq., Accountant,Office of -the Receiver for the MetropolitanPolice District.
John HIEATT, Esq., Chairman, Gloucester LocalEmployment Committee.
Colin Belton HOLLINGSWORTH, Esq., M.B.E.,Head of Records Branch, Ministry ofPensions and National Insurance.
Richard HOLT, Esq., M.M., Assistant RegionalDirector, Ministry of Works.
Leonard Charles HOOK, Esq., Chief ExecutiveOfficer, War Office.
Robert Baldwin HOVEY, Esq., M.C., Chairman,Zan, Ltd., Sandbach, Cheshire.
Charles Samuel HUBBARD, Esq., GeneralManager, Usutu Forests.
William Edward HUTCHINS, Esq., J.P. Forpolitical and public services in Leicester.
Stanley INESON, Esq., M.B.E., HonorarySecretary, Morley Savings Committee, York-shire.
Andrew INGLIS, Esq., lately HeadmasterKnowetoip Primary School, Motherwell,Lanarkshire.
Martin JOHNSTON, Esq., First Class Valuer,Board of Inland Revenue.
Ethel Lizzie Victoria Miriam, Mrs. JOHNSTONE.For political and public services in Hertford-shire.
William JOHNSTONE, Esq., Principal, LondonCounty Council Central School of Arts andCrafts.
Benjamin George JONES, Esq., Director andGeneral Manager, William Lewis (Printers)Ltd., Cardiff. For services to printing in
.Wales.Evan JONES, Esq., Assistant Accountant
General, Ministry of Labour and NationalService.
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Miss Isabel Hetherington KAY, J.P. Forservices as Chief Commissioner for Wales,Girl Guides Association.
Howard George Henry KEARNS, Esq., SeniorPrincipal Scientific Officer, Long AshtonResearch Station, University of Bristol.
John William KENNEDY, Esq., M.B.E. Forpublic services in Belfast.
George Wellstead KILLICK, Esq., Director ofFinance, Cotton Board.
Miss Gwen LALLY, Pageant Master and PlayProducer.
William Arthur LANGTON, Esq., AssistantAccountant General, General Post Office.
Alderman Robert Colin LARGE, J.P. For(political and public 'services in Luton.
Andrew Ramsay LAWSON, Esq., Area GeneralManager, Northern (Northumberland andCumberland) Division, National CoalBoard.
Frederick John William LEGG, Esq., Superin-tendent, Admiralty Storage Depot, Risley.
Cyril Watkin LEON, Esq., Deputy Chief FoodOfficer for Wales, Ministry of Food.
Ian Murray LESLIE, Esq., J.P., 'Editor of " TheBuilder".
Abraham LIGHTMAN, Esq., Chief ExecutiveOfficer, Ministry of Food.
Alfred William LOCKYER, Esq., Director, BritishRed Shield Services, Salvation Army.
Frederick James LUCAS, Esq., Principal, Boardof Customs and Excise.
Richard LUCK, Esq., lately Chairman, Darling-ton Education Committee, Durham.
John Wilson McCAGiE, Esq., L.R.C.P., latelySenior Medical Officer, Ministry of Pen-sions.
James Henry McCuAiG, Esq., J.P., ShipyardManager, Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Belfast.
Thomas Warburton McCuixouGH, Esq.,lately Superintending Inspector of iFactoriesin Scotland, now Deputy Chief Inspector ofFactories, Ministry of Labour and NationalService.
Lieutenant-Colond Donald John MACDONALD,T.D. For political and public services inthe Western Isles.
Duncan Lewis Mackenzie MACFARLANE, Esq.,M.B.E., Director, Maokinnon Mackenzie andCompany of Japan, Ltd.
John McVre, Esq., Keeper of the Registersof Scotland.
Arthur Charles MANUEL, Esq., Assistant ChiefArchitect, Ministry of Works.
Arnold MARSH, Esq., Director, National SmokeAbatement Society.
Alfred William 'MARSHALL, Esq., "Manager,Liverpool Port, National Dock LabourBoard.
Miss Gwendolen Alice EiMan MASON, Pro-fessor of the Harp, Royal Academy ofMusic.
Thomas MATHESON, Esq., Convener of thePensions Committee of the British Legion(Scotland).
Thomas Brisbane MEIKLE, Esq., ScottishRegional Secretary, Transport and GeneralWorkers' Union-. u-
Frank Victor MILLS, Esq., Chief ExecutiveOfficer, Ministry of Transport and CivilAviation.
Arthur Stephen MITSON, Esq., AssistantDirector, Electronics Production, Ministryof Supply.
Roy Adamson MOIR, Esq., M.C., Chief Tele-phone Engineer, Standard Telephones andCables, Ltd.
Philip Edward MONTAGNON, Esq., Senior Prin-cipal Scientific Officer, Ministry of Fuel andPower.
Charles Edward SEBAG-MONTEFIORE, Esq.,Chairman of Managers, Finnart HouseApproved School, Weybridge, Surrey.
Edward MOORE, Esq. . For political and publicservices in Kent.
Alderman Miss Amy Hargraves MORETON. Forpolitical and public services in Warwickshire.
William MORTON, Esq., Staff Controller, Head-quarters, North Eastern Region, GeneralPost Office.
John MOULD, Esq., Deputy Chairman, EastMidlands Electricity Board.
William Calliope MUERHEAD, Esq., SpecialDirector, English Steel Corporation, Ltd.,Sheffield.
Charles Frederick Grenfell MAX-MULLER, Esq.,Head of Outside Broadcasts (Sound), British
1 (Broadcasting Corporation.William David MUNRO,- Esq., Chairman, North
of Scotland Milk Marketing Board.Edward Philmonda MURPHY, Esq., Deputy
Regional Controller, North Western Region,Ministry of Labour and National Service.
Alfred James NICHOLAS, Esq., Director andGeneral Manager, South Wales Switchgear,Ltd., Monmouthshire.
George Alfred OGLE, Esq., Regional Manager,Southern Region, Central Land Board andWar Damage Commission.
Robert OWEN, Esq. For services to the studyof Welsh History.
William Joseph PANNETT, Esq., Higher Col-lector, London Central Area. Board ofCustoms and Excise.
Harold Alfred PARFITT, Esq., Deputy Director,Accountants Division, 'Board of Trade.
Charles William PARKER, Esq., J.P., Vice-chairman, Lincolnshire (Lindsey) Agricul-tural Executive Committee.
Miss Mona Nevill PARKER, M.B.E., OrganisingSecretary of "The Not Forgotten Associa-tion".
Aldeenan Henry PATTEN, J.P. For publicservices in Stocfoport, Cheshire.
Alderman Sam (PEEL, J.P. For public servicesin Norfolk.
Arthur John PERKINS, Esq., Superintendent,Royal Ordnance Factory, Cardiff.
Thomas George POPPY, Esq., Controller,.Standards Department, Board of Trade.
Frederick William PRESTON, Esq., M.B.E.,lately Assistant Accountant General, Ministryof Pensions and (National Insurance.
Alfred Charles PRITCHARD, Esq., Controller.Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes, FarEast.
Percy Robert PRIVETT, Esq. For services tothe Sea Cadet Corps.
Martin John Langley PULLING, Esq., SeniorSuperintendent Engineer, Television, BritishBroadcasting Corporation.
William Hamilton PURDIE, Esq., EngineeringDirector, William Doxford and Sons, Ltd.,Sunderland.
Ernest Arthur PUTTICK, Esq., lately PrincipalInspector of Taxes, Board of InlandRevenue.
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Samuel Edwin RATCLIFFE, Esq., Head Post-master, Crewe, Cheshire.
Vera Frances Ethel, Mrs. RAYMOND, Vice-Chairman, St. John and Red Cross HospitalLibrary Department.
Buller Alfred RENTON, Esq., Principal, Minis-try of Materials.
Roland Henry RHODES, Esq., Regional Con-troller, National Assistance Board.
Bertha Anne, Lady RICHARDSON. For politicaland public services in Surrey.
Frederick RICHARDSON, Esq., Assistant ChiefConstable, Birmingham City Police Force.
Brigadier-General Robert Lumsden RICKETTS.For political and public services inHampshire.
Alexander Creffield RIDDELSDELL, Esq.,Chief Executive Officer, Ministry of Trans-port and Civil Aviation.
Thomas Maurice RIDLEY, Esq., Chief Execu-tive Officer, Cabinet Office.
Albert Eric Vere ROBBINS, Esq., Chief Execu-tive Officer, Ministry of Transport and CivilAviation.
Herbert ROBINSON, Esq., J.P., Chairman,Belfast Rural District Council.
Alderman Percy ROUND, J.P., Chairman,Blackpool, Fylde and District War PensionsCommittee, Lancashire.
William Wilkinson SAPCOTE, Esq., ManagingDirector, William Sapcote and Sons, Ltd.Regional Leader, Works and BuildingsEmergency Organisation, Birmingham.
Miss Dorothy SARJEANT, H.M. Inspector ofSchools, Ministry of Education.
Robert Edward SAVAGE, Esq., lately SeniorPrincipal Scientific Officer, Ministry ofAgriculture and Fisheries.
Captain Eldon Bruce SERJEANT, Master,R.M.S. " Duke of Lancaster ", British Trans-port Commission.
Rowley George SHEPHERD, Esq., PrincipalOfficer, East of England Marine SurveyDistrict, Ministry of Transport and CivilAviation.
Herbert Frederick Henry SHIELDS, Esq.,Managing and Technical Director, BritishRopeway Engineer-ing Company, Ltd.
George Claude Havelock SIGGINS, Esq.,General Secretary, Ulster Savings Com-mittee.
Sir Basil Robert James SIMPSON, Bt., J.P. Forpolitical and public services in CountyDurham.
Bertie Soutar SIMPSON, Esq., M.B.,F.R.CS.Ed., J.P., Consultant Surgeon forthe County of Sutherland.
John Graham SIMPSON, Esq., Principal, Minis-try of Labour and National Service.
William Douglas SIMPSON, Esq., Chairman,Ancient Monuments Board for Scotland.
Frederick George SKINNER, Esq., DeputyKeeper, Science Museum.
James Anderson SMILEY, Esq., M.D., FactoryDoctor for East Belfast.
Alexander Mathieson SMITH, Esq., ForeignOffice.
Harry George SMITH, Esq., Director of Estab-lishment and Organisation Division, H.M.Stationery Office.
Miss Margaret Stafford SMITH, M.B.E.,Honorary Secretary, Bromley SavingsCommittee.
Sydney RAWLINGS SMITH, Esq., Principal,Pilotage Department, Trinity House.
Ernest Robert SPRAGG, Esq., Member, Licens-ing Authority for Public Service Vehicles,Eastern Traffic Area.
George Aubrey STAPLETON, Esq., J.P. Forpolitical and public services in Lambeth.
John Marsh STEWART, Esq., TechnicalManager, Ulster Steamship Company, Ltd.,Belfast.
George Robert STRATTON, Esq., Violinist andAssociate Conductor of the LondonSymphony Orchestra.
Arthur George TARRANT, Esq., Senior PrincipalOfficer, Road Research Laboratory, Depart-ment of Scientific and Industrial Research.
William George THOMSON, Esq., WaterguardSuperintendent, Dover, Board of Customsand Excise.
Joseph TINKER, Esq., Chairman, NorthEastern Wholesale Meat Supply Association,Ltd.
William Samuel TOMS, Esq., J.P., Chairman,High Wycoimlbe Local Employment Com-mittee, Buckinghamshire.
John Henry TROWER, Esq., M.B.E., Chairman,Local Savings Committee, Newcastle uponTyne.
Henry Bernard TURLE, Esq., Member, NationalSavings Committee.
Henry Charles VOGT, Esq., Assistant Directorof Contracts, Air Ministry.
Glyn Lewis WALES, Esq., J.P., Member,Rhondda Urban District Council andGlamorgan County Council.
Sydney Herbert WALLIS, Esq., Chief ExecutiveOfficer, Board of Trade.
John Herbert WARREN, Esq., General Secretary,National and Local Government OfficersAssociation.
Vernon WHITAKER, Esq., County AmbulanceOfficer, West Riding County Council.
Ronald WILLIAMS, Esq., Chief Sanitary Inspec-tor of Coventry.
John Foster WILSON, Esq., Director andSecretary, British Empire Society for theBlind.
Fred WORTHINGTON, Esq., J.P., D.L., Chair-man, Denton Local Employment Committee,Lancashire.
Bernard Harold Lean WRIGHT, Esq., Principal,British Army of the Rhine, War Office.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:—
ABDULLAH bin Abdul Ghani, Clerk, SpecialGrade, Royal Air Force Maintenance Base,Seletar, Singaspore.
Frederick George ACKERMAN, Esq., ChiefExecutive Officer, Ministry of Pensions andNational Insurance.
William Henry ADCOCK, Esq. For politicaland public services in Bury.
William Richard ANSTIE, Esq., Depot Superin-tendent, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, BritishRoad Services.
William John ARCHARD, Esq., J.P. For politicaland public services in Glamorgan.
Joseph Edward ARTHUR, Esq., Higher Execu-tive Officer, Ministry of Health.
Edmund ASPINALL, Esq., Manager, CottonYarn Doubling Mill, Halliwell, Bolton,Lancashire.
Mary, Mrs. AUSTIN. For public services inthe City of Londonderry.
William Edmund Withers BACON, Esq.,Quantity Surveyor, War Office.
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William James BAKER, Esq., DivisionalManager, Northern Division, South WesternGas Board.
John Stephen BALL, Esq., Head of 'Design andDevelopment Department, Henry Simon,Ltd., Stockport.
William Liddle BARKER, Esq., Vice-Chairman,Wearside District Advisory Committee,Northern Regional Board for Industry.
William Davison BARNES, Esq. For politicaland public services in Edinburgh.
James BARR, Esq., Secretary, National Associa-• tion of Scottish Woollen Manufacturers.Oliver Harold BARRON, Esq., Engineer, Plan-
ning and Installation Department, British. Broadcasting Corporation.
Miss Olive May BARTON, Clerical Officer,Board of Trade.
John Frederick BATSTONE, Esq., Higher Execu-tive Officer, United Kingdom Treasury andSupply Delegation, Washington.
Richard Charles BAVERSTOCK, Esq., latelyAssistant Secretary and EstablishmentOfficer, Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
Observer - Lieutenant Leonard StanleyBEAUFOY, lately Duty Controller, No. 1Group, Maidstone, Royal Observer Corps.
Alderman Albert John Edgar BECK, J.P., Chair-man, Swindon, Chippenfaaan and DistrictWar Pensions Committee, Wiltshire.
Bernard Stanley BILLINGHAM, Esq., ResidentEngineer, Tunis, Imperial War Graves Com-mission.
Robert Cruickshank BIRNIE, Esq., AreaEngineer, Telephone Manager's Office,Aberdeen.
Theodore William BLAKE, Esq., WelfareOfficer, Westwood Works, Baker Perkins,Ltd., Peterborough*
William George BLISHEN, Esq., Head ofBranch, Tithe Redemption Commission.
Frank BOARDMAN, Esq. For services asEngineer and Manager, Cardiff Undertaking,(Wales Gas Board.
John Anthony Wyndham BOLT, Esq., SeniorAssistant, Frank C. Strick and Company(Busra), Ltd.
Douglas Frederick BOWERING, Esq., (Senior Ex-perimental Officer, Meteorological Office, AirMinistry.
William Henry BOWKER, Esq., M.M., latelyInspector-in-Charge, Aeronautical InspectionJ>irectorate, Ministry of Supply.
David Joachim BOWMAN, Esq., Section Leader,Special Listening Section, MonitoringService, British Broadcasting Corporation.
Beatrice Scott Vawdrey, Mrs. BRANDER, J.P.For political and public services in Glasgow.
John Stamper BRIGGS, Esq., Higher ExecutiveOfficer, Whitehaven District Office, Cumber-land, Board of Trade.
Kelsall BROADLEY, Esq., Chairman, CombinedSowerby. Bridge and .Halifax District Com-mittee, West Riding of Yorkshire Agri-cultural Executive Committee.
John BROCKLEBANK, Esq., J.P., Vice-Chairman,North Yorkshire Local Employment Com-mittee.
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Reeve BROOKE,Member of the Council of Management,London Hostels Association, Ltd.
Charles William BROWN, Esq., Local FuelOverseer, (Hoddesdon Urban District Council,
• and other Urban and Rural Districts inHertfordsihire.
Miss Mary.BROWN, lately Headmistress, MarshHill Open Air School, Birmingham.
John Laing BUCHAN, Esq., Director andManager, Electrical Department, WilliamBroady and Son, Ltd., Hull.
Albert Victor BUDDIN, Esq., Senior ExecutiveOfficer, Ministry of Food.
Alfred Joseph BULL, Esq., Traffic Super-intendent, Continental Telephone Exchange,General Post Office.
Miss Agnes Jane LITTLE, Medical Ward Sister,Manchester Royal Infirmary.
Clifford Ack LLEWELLIN, Esq., Senior Execu-tive Officer, Welsh Office, Ministry ofHousing and Local Government.
George Low, Esq., lately Farm Manager,Agricultural Research Institute, Hills-iborough, County Down.
Walter Samuel MABEY, Esq., Higher ExecutiveOfficer, Ministry of Pensions and NationalInsurance.
John James Keith MCARTHUR, Esq., Manager,Derby Employment Exchange, Ministry ofLabour and National Service.
Alexander MACAULAY, Esq., M.C., CountyAdviser, East Aberdeenshire, North ofScotland College of Agriculture.
Daniel Victor McCALL, Esq., Principal,Beechfield Primary School, Belfast.
James MCCANDLIS, Esq., J.P., Chairman, Hills-borough and District Local SavingsCommittee, County Down.
Robert McCARTER, Esq., Secretary, City andCounty Hospital, Londonderry.
Thomas McCLEAN, Esq., Manager, ArmleyEmployment Exchange, Ministry of Labourand National Service.
Miss Mary Jane Sloan MCCRINDLE, HonorarySecretary, Kirkcudbrightshire SavingsCommittee.
Margaret Kate, Mrs. MACDONA. For politicaland public services in the Wirral.
Angus Sinclair MACINTOSH, Esq., D.S.M.,Skipper of the motor fishing vessel" Primula ".
Colin McKAY, Esq., Head Foreman Ship-wright, John Brown and Company, Ltd.,Qydebank.
John Richard MACKENZIE, Esq., M.M., HigherExecutive Officer, Board of Customs andExcise.
Frederick James McNEiLL, Esq., ChiefInspector of Weights and Measures, Ministryof Commerce, Northern Ireland.
Miss Flora MARTIN, District Nurse, Eriskay,Outer Hebrides.
William Kenneth MARTIN, Esq., Inspector ofTaxes, Board of Inland Revenue.
Muriel Phyllis, Mrs. CARROLL-MARX, CountyOrganiser, County of London, Women'sVoluntary Services.
David MATHESON, Esq., Waterguard Surveyor,Inverness, Board of Customs and Excise.(Died 28th December, 1953)—dated 20thDecember, 1953.
William Rupert MAUNDER, Esq., TechnicalOfficer (Grade I), Ministry of Transport andCivil Aviation.
Cyril Ernest MELLISH, Esq., Chief MeatInspector, Smithfield Market, London.
Miss Cicely Mary MIDDLETON, Director, Films(Department, Britisih Council.
Charles Edward MILES, Esq., Manager,Hampton Launch Works., Ltd., Hampton,Middlesex.
John Bloor MILLS, Esq., Chief Designer,Fodens, Ltd., Sandbach, Cheshire.
Miss Isabella Adamson MITCHELL, Head ofGalloway House Residential School,Wigtownshire.
John Maurice MONTAGUE, Esq., SeniorExecutive Officer, Ministry of Materials.,
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Joseph MOODY, Esq., Higher Executive Officer,General Register Office.
Miss Iva Genevieve MOONEY, Senior ExecutiveOfficer, Reading Regional Office, Ministryof Housing and Local Government.
William Herron MORGAN, Esq., Headmaster,Guide Post Secondary Modern School,Choppington, Northumberland.
Francis Dennis MURPHY, Esq., Staff Officer,Board of Inland Revenue.
Ernest Arthur MUSTO, Esq., Senior ExecutiveOfficer, Ministry of Fuel and Power.
John George Tedford NELSON, Esq., DistrictInspector, Royal Ulster Constabulary.
Fred NEWELL, Esq., lately Senior ExecutiveOfficer, Air Ministry.
Alderman Charles Maurice NEWTON, Chairmanof Committee, No. 5 ((Northampton)Squadron, Air Training Corps.
Sidney George NICHOLLS, Esq., Senior Execu-tive Officer, Ministry of Pensions andNational Insurance.
Miss Florence Mabel NORMAN, TrainingOfficer, National Institute of Houseworkers,Ltd.
Robert Douglas PAGE, Esq., Assistant Secre-tary, Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners'Royal Benevolent Society.
Albert PARKER, Esq., J.P., Chairman, TiptonLocal Employment Committee, Stafford-shire.
Audre'y Elizabeth Peareth, Mrs. PARKER. Forpolitical and public services in Cambridge.
Ernest Albert PASCALL, Esq., District HouseCoal Officer, Medway Towns. House CoalDistribution (Emergency) Scheme.
Thomas Noel PATTINSON, Esq., Chief Clerkand Chief Accountant, County ofNorthumberland Territorial and AuxiliaryForces Association.
George PAUL, Esq., Member. National SavingsCommittee, representing the National Unionof Teachers.
Herbert William PAWSEY, Esq., Higher Execu-tive Officer, Air Ministry.
Robert Perciva.1 PEDLEY, Esq., ResearchEngineer, Percival Aircraft, Ltd.
Stanley PICKERING, Esq., General Manager,Recommissioned Mills Ltd., Ministry ofFood.
Harold Nathan PITSTOW, Esq., Conductor andSecretary of the Bell Ringers of WestminsterAbbey.
John Francis POWER, Esq., J.P., HonorarySecretary, Leeds Savings Committee.
Arthur Stephen Albert PRYOR, Esq., SeniorExecutive Officer, Air Ministry.
Frances Gweneth, Mrs. PYMAN. For charit-able and social work in West Hartlepool,County Durham.
Alfred Henry QUILLEY, Esq., J.P., Alderman.Hampshire County Council.
Miss1 (Catherine PrisciUa RABAGLIATI. Forpolitical and public services in Paddington.
Albert Sidney RAVEN, Esq., J.P., Chairman,Chelmsford Local Employment Committeeand Disablement Advisory Committee,Essex.
Edward John REDMOND, Esq., ExecutiveOfficer, .Ministry of Transport and Civil
Aviation.Richard RICHARDS, Esq., Manager, Lewis
Merthyr Collieries, South Western Division,National Coal Board.
Arthur Frederick RICHARDSON, Esq., Tem-porary Technical Officer, H.M. StationeryOffice.
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Miss Kathleen RIDER, Matron, St. Saviour'sHospital, Jersey.
Alfred Joseph RILEY, Esq., M.C., HigherExecutive Officer, H.M. Treasury.
George Henry RIPPON, Esq., TechnicalDirector, Maun Industries, Ltd., Mansfield.
John Rix, Esq., Production Manager, Vesper,•Ltd., Portsmouth.
Edward Richard ROBERTS, Esq., HigherExecutive Officer, Ministry of Education.
Colonel Josiah James ROBERTSON, D.S.O.,T.D., J.P., D.L., Chairman, North of Scot-land War Pensions Committee.
Thomas ROBINS, Esq., J.P., Member, DevonAgricultural Executive Committee.
Miss Margaret Gladys ROBINSON, Head-mistress, Marlborough Secondary ModernGirls' School, Isleworth, Middlesex.
Hubert ROGERS, Esq., Grade 3 Officer, Mid-lands Regional Office, Ministry of Labour
• and National Service.Miss Henrietta Syme RUSSELL, Secretary,
Mental After-Care Association.Horace Cyril SARJEANT, Esq., Foreign Office.Lillian, Mrs. SAVAGE, Nurse, War Office.Cyril Frederick SCOTT, Esq., Assistant
Manager, Personnel Department, Navy,Army and Air Force Institutes.
Herbert Wilfred SEALLEY, Esq., Dock Super-intendent, Avonmouth Docks.
Stanley Ernest SELVES, Esq., Higher ExecutiveOfficer, National Assistance Board.
William James SERGENT, Esq., Chairman," F " Division, Liverpool Savings Committee.
John Thomas SHARP, Esq., lately SeniorAssistant Engineer (Generation ConstructionDepartment), South West Scotland Division,British Electricity Authority.
Robert SHARP, Esq., Senior Executive Officer,Civil Service pommission.
Miss Alice Emily SHAW, Assistant Secretary,Lord Mayor's Private Office, City ofLondon.
James Davidson Drewette SHAW, Esq., Manag-ing Director, James Kilpatrick and Son, Ltd.,Electrical Engineers.
Ernest Richard SHEPHERD, Esq., Senior Fore-man of Factory, Admiralty.
Arthur Hammond SHIPLEY, Esq., Manager,Engineering Department, Dendex Brushes,Ltd., Chepstow, Monmouthshire.
George Debney SHOOSMITH, Esq., SeniorExecutive Officer, Office of the Commis-sioners of Crown Lands.
Leopold Augustus Leon SIFFRE, Esq., DistrictSuperintendent, Ministry of Transport andCivil Aviation, Mercantile Marine OfficeService, Southampton.
Colonel Reginald Jack SIMS, M.C., RetiredOfficer, War Office.
Miss Dorothy SINGER (Mrs. TORRY), Secretaryto the Director-General, and Clerk to theBoard of Governors, British BroadcastingCorporation. .
Cicely Ella, Mrs. SMART. For political andpublic services in Norfolk.
John Edward SMART, Esq., J.P., Chairman,Settle Rural District Food Control Com-mittee.
Frank Prichard SMITH, Esq., CateringManager, H.M. Dockyard, Devonport.
Herbert Reginald Harry SMITH, Esq., Clerk ofEgham Urban District Council, Surrey.
Stanley Joseph Wesley SNOOK, Esq., HigherExecutive Officer, Board of Trade.
Percy Frederick Thomas SNOW, Esq., SeniorAssistant, Ministry of Materials.
Miss Sibyl Adeline THESIGER, Head of theWelfare Department, Returned BritishPrisoners of War Association.
John Lloyd THOMAS, Esq., J.P., Mayor ofLlanfyllin Borough, Montgomeryshire.
Captain Leonard Henry John THOMPSON,Master, m.v. "Whitewing", General SteamNavigation Company, Ltd.
James Simpson THOMSON,. Esq., AssistantDirector, Commonwealth Bureau of AnimalNutrition.
•Blmira, Mrs. THORPE, J.P. For public servicesin the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Major Noel Oughtred TILL, Secretary andTreasurer, Forces Help Society and LordRoberts Workshops, East Riding of York-shire.
David Reid TODD, Esq., Naval Architect, JohnI. Thornycroft and Company, Ltd.,Southampton.
Frank Littler TOMKISS, Esq., Inspector ofTaxes, Higher Grade, Board of InlandRevenue.
Alfred Fairweather TOSH, Esq., Director andWorks Manager, Summerson's Foundries,Ltd., Darlington.
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Roland Albert Frederick Hazell TOWNER,Esq., Senior Executive Officer, Home Office.
Miss Kathleen TRAYNOR, Ward Sister, RuberyMental Hospital, Birmingham.
Nicholas Henry TREGEDGA, Esq., lately SeniorExecutive Officer, Ministry of Pensions andNational Insurance.
Ghuznee George TRUE, Esq., M.M., HeadPostmaster, Walton-on-Thames and Wey-bridge, Surrey.
Major Philip Ewen Caulfeild TUCKEY, PrivateSecretary to the Commandant, Joint ServicesStaff College, Ministry of Defence.
Leslie William Stokes UPTON, Esq., SecondClerk, Judicial Committee, Privy CouncilOffice.
William Bell Scott VALENTINE, Esq., HonorarySecretary, Girvan Lifeboat Station, Ayrshire.
Charles Ernest VERNON, Esq., Superintendent,East Riding of Yorkshire Constabulary.
Henry Alfred VICKERY, Esq., Senior ExecutiveOfficer, Home Office.
Alfred Eber VINCENT, Esq., Divisional Officer,No. 6 Division (West South Wales), Iron andSteel Trades Confederation.
Christopher Hodgson WAINWRIGHT, Esq.,Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Trans-port and Civil Aviation.
Miss Ruby Brown WALLACE, Clerical Officer,Scottish Home Department.
Arthur WALLS, Esq., Senior Executive Officer,Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance.
Miss Margaret WALTERS, Matron, Graig(Chronic Sick) Hospital, Pontypridd,Glamorgan.
Miss Miriam Beatrice WARD, Superintendent,Sandes Soldiers' Homes, Lisburn, CountyAntrim.
Sarah Jane Gertrude, Mrs. WARE. For politi-cal and public services in South Shields.
Stanley Mellor WARR, Esq., Works Manager,Peter Spence and Sons, Ltd., Widnes, Lanca-shire.
Miss Mildred Beatrice WATERS, Higher Execu-tive Officer, Department of Scientific andIndustrial Research.
Frederick William Andrew WATERSON, Esq.,Senior Contract Officer, Admiralty.
Miss Margaret Mary WATKINS, District Nurse,Walwyns Castle and Little Haven, Pembroke-shire.
Miss Audrey WEST, Area Superintendent forNursing Divisions, St. John Ambulance'Brigade, South Western Area, No. 1 LondonDistrict.
Edward Henry WEST, Esq., Fishery Officer,Eastern Sea Fisheries Committee.
John Selby WEST, Esq., Director of WelfareServices, South Shields County BoroughCouncil, County Durham.
Miss Pauline Norah WHEATLEY, Superintend-ent Radiographer, Radiotherapy Depart-ment, Westminster Hospital.
Arthur WHINNETT, Esq., Senior ExecutiveOfficer, Office of H.M. Procurator Generaland Treasury Solicitor.
Arthur James Cassels WHITE, Esq., HigherExecutive Officer, Board of Trade.
Bulstrode Harry WHITELOCKE, Esq., Librarian,Lewisham Borough Council.
John Arthur WILD, Esq., Chairman, Tod-morden Local Employment Committee.
Miss Catherine Elizabeth WILLIAMS, PrivateSecretary to the Vice-President, ShipbuildingEmployers' Federation.
Maurice Lovel Burton WILLIAMS, Esq. Forservices as Senior Executive Officer, BritishArmy of the Rhine, War Office.
George Henry Gordon WILLS, Esq., Secretary,Southampton District, Shipping Federation,Ltd.
Arthur Edward WILSON, Esq., Blind PersonsEmployment Officer, Ministry of Labour andNational Service.
James WILSON, Esq., Chief Driving Examiner,Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation.
John WILSON, Esq., General Works Manager,Blaw Rnox, Ltd., London.
Marion, Mrs. WINCE. For political and publicservices in Harrow.
Edmund Alliston WINGROVE, Esq., latelyManaging Clerk, Baily Gibson and Com-pany.
Vernon Montagu WOOD, Esq., Higher Execu-tive Officer, Office of the Director of PublicProsecutions.
Sidney Alfred WOODCOCK, Esq., M.M., Pump-ing .Station Engineer, Hampton Works,Metropolitan Water Board.
Edward John WRIGHT, Esq., lately RegionalCoal Officer, Scottish Region, Ministry ofFuel and Power.
Lieutenant-Colonel John George ColemanPERRETT-YOUNG, Chief Technical Adminis-trator, British Joint Services Mission,Washington.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THEORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased togive orders for the following promotions in,-and appointments to, the Most Excellent Orderof the British Empire: —To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of the
Civil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Frank Stannard GIBBS, Esq., C.M.G., O.B.E.,Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary andMinister Plenipotentiary at Manila.
Adrian HOLMAN, Esq., C.M.G., M.C., HerMajesty's Ambassador Extraordinary andPlenipotentiary in Havana.
'To be Ordinary Commanders of the CivilDivision of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Arthur William BEAMAND, Esq., Representativein New York of the Westminster BankLimited.
William HARRIS-BURLAND, Esq., O.B.E.,T.D., lately British Chairman, CombinedSteel Group, Control Commission for Ger-many (British Element).
Rees John FOWLER, Esq., Her Majesty'sConsul-General at Genoa.
Denys Heseltine HIBBERT, Esq., Director ofEducation, Sudan Government.
Ronald Charles LARKINS, Esq., Sub-Governorof the National Bank of Egypt.
William Jackson PERKINS, Esq., O.B.E., M.C.,British subject resident in Turkey.
Eric Guard PRICE, Esq., Managing Director ofMessrs. Butterfield and Swire (Japan)Limited.
John Francis TOYE, Esq., Director of theBritish Institute in Florence.
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To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:—
Stafford Edward Douglas BARFF, Esq., Direc-tor of British Information Services, Chicago.
Thomas BRIMELOW, Esq., First Secretary atHer Majesty's Embassy in Moscow.
Archibald Davidson Mason BROWN, Esq.,Chief Engineer, Iraq State Railways.
Lewis William BROWN, Esq., Headmaster ofHantoub Secondary School, Sudan.
Frederick Charles CHURCH, Esq., British sub-ject resident in Brazil.
Thomas Millar COWAN, Esq., First Secretary(Labour), Office of the Commissioner-General for Her Majesty's Government inthe United Kingdom in South-East Asia.
Raymond. Cosins ELLIOTT, Esq., Representa-tive in Sweden of Unilever Limited.
Alexander Gerard Lee GOSCHEN, Esq., CivilLiaison Officer, Carinthia, Austria.
Miss Margery HILL, M.B.E., lately Matron ofthe British American Hospital, Madrid.
Peter Warren JOHNSON, Esq., D.S.O., D.F.C.,A.F.C, Director, Civil Aviation Branch,Control Commission for Germany (BritishElement).
William LANGFORD, Esq., Manager for Franceof the Associated British Machine ToolMakers Limited.
William Frederick Charles MACKIE, Esq.,British Vice-Consul at El Cardon.
Alfred Thomas Lancelot REED, Esq., Tem-porary Chief Executive Officer, EconomicAdviser's Office, Berlin, Control Commis-sion for Germany (British Element).
Arthur Patrick RUDDY, Esq., General Managerof the High Speed Alloys Mining CompanyLimited, Burma.
Lieutenant-Colonel Guy Manning STANTON,M.B.E., Director, Stores and Ordnance
s Department, Sudan Government.William Edred Sanger TUKER, Esq., British
Vice-Consul at Tocopilla.William Gerald WOODHEAD, Esq., General
Manager of the English Coaling Company,Port Said.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:—
George Holland ACTIVE, Esq., Control OfficerGrade HI, Control Commission for Germany(British Element).
Jean SHAW, Mrs. Aiton, British subject residentin the United States of America.
The Reverend Roger Grant ALLISON, Head ofthe Church of England Mission to the Jews,Jaffa.
Ethel Rosa, Mrs. EDWARDS-AMATI, Secretaryto the British Council Representative inRome.
Miss Joyce BLOXHAM, lately Headmistress ofthe English Girls' College, Alexandria.
Oswald John BRANDT, Esq., British subjectresident in Hayti.
Richard BURNETT, Esq., B.E.M., ControlOfficer Grade III, Frontier Inspection Ser-vice, Control Commission for Germany(British Element).
Philippe CAMILLERI, Esq.,. British subject, resident in Algeria.Captain Harry CROSS, M.C., Market Officer at
Her Majesty's Embassy in Montevideo.Miss Lucy Katherine Mary GIUDICI, Passport
"Examiner at Her Majesty's Consulate-General, Diisseldorf.
Gerald Baldwin HAYWARD, Esq., British sub-ject resident in Greece.
Miss Lucy Lydia KENWOOD, Grade 6 Officer,Branch B of the Foreign Service at HerMajesty's Embassy in Paris.
Denis John HORAN, Esq., lately ChiefDraughtsman, Sudan Railways.
Miss Elaine Dorothy JAMES, Acting ExecutiveOfficer, Control Commission for Germany(British Element).
Bernard KELLY, Esq., British Vice-Consul atBuenos Aires.
Henry Newbold LYSTER, Esq., Clerk at HerMajesty's Consulate-General at Istanbul.
Charles Gommaire OVERLAET, Esq., HerMajesty's Vice-Consul at Antwerp.
Lady Gertrude Gwendoline SCOTT, British sub-ject resident in Tangier.
Joseph SPOOR, Esq., lately Associate Professorat the Higher Training College, Bagdad.
Miss Charlotte Annie STUART, M.B., B.Ch.,Principal iMedical Officer, Church Mis-sionary Society Hospital, Cairo.
Albert Victor THORNTON, Esq., British subjectresident in Switzerland.
George Frederick TIZARD, Esq., Grade 5Officer, Branch B of the Foreign Service atHer Majesty's Embassy in Washington.
Howard Bevan WARD, Esq., British subjectresident in Denmark.
John WATSON, Esq., British subject residentin Cuba.
John Leonard WILKES, Esq., Manager of theBritish Bank of the Middle East at Kuwait.
Howard Whitefield WILLY, Esq., Assistant tothe Commercial Secretary at Her Majesty'sEmbassy in Lima.
Miss Florence Elizabeth McKinley WILSON,Passport Examiner at Her Majesty'sEmbassy in Copenhagen.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleasedto give orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most Excellent Orderof the British Empire: —To be an Ordinary Knight Commander of the
Civil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Colonel Sir Thomas Ellis ROBINS, D.S.O., E.D.,Chairman of the Board of the Central AfricanRhodes Centenary Exhibition in Bulawayo,Southern Rhodesia, 1953.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the CivilDivision of the said Most Excellent Order :—
Brigadier James APPLEBY, Commissioner of theBritish South Africa Police, SouthernRhodesia.
Lionel George Archer CUST, Esq., O.B.E.,Secretary-General, The Royal EmpireSociety.
Lionel POWYS-JONES, Esq., Secretary for NativeAffairs and Chief Native Commissioner,Southern Rhodesia.
Colonel Cyril Mainwaring NEWMAN, O.B.E.,M.C., V.D., Mayor of Bulawayo, SouthernRhodesia. For public services, particularlyduring the Queen Mother's visit and theCentral African Rhodes CentenaryExhibition.
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Arthur Willoughby WALTERS, Esq., O.B.E.,Assistant Chief Secretary, Basutoland, theBechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland.
Alexandra Mary Freesia, Lady WORSLEY,O.B.E. For services rendered under theauspices of the Victoria League in connec-tion with hospitality to visitors fromoverseas.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:—
James Henry BUTCHER, Esq., Vice-Chairmanof the Board of the Central African RhodesCentenary Exhibition in Bulawayo, SouthernRhodesia, 1953, and Mayor of Bulawayofrom 1949-1951.
Stanley COOKE, Esq., one of the founders ofthe United Central Africa Association. Forpublic services in Southern Rhodesia.
Ian GUMMING, Esq., President of the MadrasBranch, Ex-Services Association, and, untilrecently, Chairman of the United KingdomCitizens' Association in South India.
Percival Alfred DRISCOLL, Esq., I.S.O., latelySecretary, Public Health Department, Stateof Tasmania.
John Westridge Montague FITT, Esq., J.P.,Civil Commissioner, Bulawayo, SouthernRhodesia, and a member of the Board ofthe Central African Rhodes CentenaryExhibition.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleasedto give orders for the following promotions in,and appointments to, the Most ExcellentOrder of the British Empire :—
To be an Ordinary Knight Grand Cross of theCivil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Sir Gilbert McCall RENNIE, K.C.M.G., M.C.,Governor and Commiander-in-Chief,Northern Rhodesia.
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To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of theCivil Division of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Reginald Harry SALOWAY, Esq., C.M.G.,OLE.. O.B.E., Colonial Administrative Ser-vice, Chief Secretary and Minister of Defence
. and External Affairs, Gold Coast.Robert Christopher Stafford STANLEY, Esq.,
C.M.G., O.B.E., High Commissioner for theWestern Pacific.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the CivilDivision of the said Most ExcellentOrder:—
William ALLAN, Esq., O.B.E., Colonial Agri-cultural Service, Director of Agriculture,Mauritius.
Cyril John AUSTIN, Esq., O.B.E., M.B., Ch.B.Lately Medical Superintendent, LeprosyHospital, Makogai, Fiji.
John Logan BROWN, Esq., Director of PublicWorks, Cyprus.
Henry CRONLY, Esq., Colonial Veterinary Ser-vice, Director of Veterinary Services andAnimal.Industry, Uganda.
Anthony Montanaro GAUCI, Esq., SeniorJudge, Malta.
Geoffrey Campbell GUNTER, Esq., O.B.E. Forpublic services in Jamaica.
Major Albert George KEYSER, D.S.O. Forpublic services in Kenya.
Kenneth MELLANBY, Esq., O.B.E. LatelyPrincipal, University College, Ibadan,Nigeria.
MUSTAPHA bin Osman, M.D., State Medicaland Health Officer, Kedah, Federation ofMalaya.
Hugh Hargreaves ROBINSON, Esq. For publicservices in Kenya.
John Ernest Peniston VESEY, Esq. For publicservices in Bermuda.
The Right Reverend George WELD, RomanCatholic Vicar Apostolic of British Guianaand Barbados and Titular Bishop of Mallo.
To be Honorary Commanders of the CivilDivision of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Tengku MUHAMMAD ibni Al-marhum SultanAhmad, M.B.E., Mentri Besar, Pahang,Federation of Malaya.
Serwano Wofunira KULUBYA, M.B.E., Memberof Executive and Legislative Councils,Uganda.
To be Ordinary Officers, of the CivilDivision of the said Most ExcellentOrder :—
Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Vincent ABELA,M.B.E., Civil Defence Commissioner and
, Commandant of the Civil Defence School,Malta.
Lieutenant-Colonel George Robert GoodwillALSTON, M.C., E.D. For public servicesin Trinidad.
John Harold BALDWIN, Esq., Chief Accoun-tant, East African Railways and Harbours.
James BEGBIE, Esq., Superintendent Engineer,Marine Department, Nigeria.
Awang BESAR bin Ong Kiat, M.B.E. Forpublic services in North Borneo.
Alan Edmund Grove BLADES, Esq., ColonialPolice Service, Senior Assistant Commis-sioner of Police, Singapore.
Claude Bramall BURGESS, Esq., Colonial Ad-ministrative Service, Defence Secretary,Hong Kong.
The Reverend Robert George MathesonCALDERWOOD, M.C., Missionary of theChurch of Scotland Mission and Secretaryof the Mission Council, Kenya.
Philip CARREL, Esq., Colonial AdministrativeService, District Commissioner, Somaliland.
Macormack Charles Farrell EASMON, Esq.,M.D., Senior Medical Officer, Sierra Leone.
Major Lewis FENECH, Manager, Milk Market-ing Undertaking, Malta.
Neil George FERGUSON, Esq., ColonialEngineering Service, State Engineer, Kelan-tan, Federation of Malaya.
Reginald Honon FLETCHER, Esq., I.S.O. Forpublic services in Jamaica.
Max Frederick GARLING, Esq., Colonial Ad-ministrative Service, District Officer,Federation of Malaya.
Miss Edith Francis GORING, Colonial Educa-tion Service, Principal, European EducationDepartment, Northern Rhodesia.
Ernest Hira GREET, Esq., Senior Engineer,Civil Engineering Department, Office of theCrown Agents for the Colonies.
Gopal HARIDAS, Esq., M.D. For services tothe St. John Ambulance Brigade and Move-ment in Singapore.
Abdul Jawad HASSANALI, Esq. For publicservices in Aden.
Charles John Watney HODGSON, Esq. Forpublic services in Tanganyika.
John William JEHU, Esq. Lately DeputyDirector and Engineer-in-Chief, Posts andTelegraphs Department, Nigeria.
Samuel Horton Oluwole JONES, Esq., M.B.,Ch.B., Colonial Medical Service, Director -ofMedical Services, Gambia.
Ronald Earle KELSICK, Esq., AgriculturalSuperintendent, St. Kitts, Nevis, Anguilla,Leeward Islands.
The Reverend Canon -Robert Julian LAURIE,Rector in Charge, Holy Trinity Church,Castries, and Anglican Church, Dennery,Windward Islands.
Douglas Gray Bazett LEAKEY, Esq., ColonialForest Service, Assistant Conservator ofForests, Kenya.
Caspar Eric LEEMBRUGGEN, Esq., ColonialCustoms Service, Deputy ComptrollerCustoms and Excise, Nigeria.
Francis Alfred LOYD, Esq., M.B.E., ColonialAdministrative Service, District Com-missioner, Fort Hall, Kenya.
Vatapakat Ramanmenon Narayana MENON,Esq., M.B., Medical Officer, Dindings,Federation of Malaya.
The Reverend Sister Margaret Mary NOLAN,M.B., M.Ch. For medical and missionarywork in Nigeria.
ONG Hap Leong. For public services inSarawak.
George Kingsley ROTH, Esq., Colonial Ad-ministrative Service, Administrative Officer,Fiji.
Robert Thomas STEVENS, Esq., M.B.E.,Director, Electricity and Telephones,Mauritius.
Duncan STEVENSON, Esq., Colonial ForestService, Chief Conservator of Forests, GoldCoast.
TEOH Thye Moh, Editor "Straits Echo andTimes of Malaya ", Federation of Malaya.
Henry George TRIAY, Esq., M.D., Ch.B. Formedical services in Gibraltar.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 25
Hubert Carey TROWELL, Esq., M.D., F.R.C.P.,Colonial Medical Service, Specialist(Physician), Uganda.
William Henderson WATSON, Esq., M.D.,Medical Officer-in-Charge, Mental Hospital,Nyasaland.
William Nelson WATSON, Esq., M.B.E. Forpublic services in Northern Rhodesia.
Eric Vaughan WILLIAMS, Esq., Director ofPublic Works, British Honduras.
To be Honorary Officers of the Civil Divisionof the said Most Excellent Order:—
Tuan Haji Mohamed RAZALLI bin HajiMohamed Isa, J.P., Orang Kaya MentriPaduka Tuan, Perak, Orang Besar Jajahan,Larut and Matang, Federation of Malaya.
JA'AFAR bin Mampak, Assistant AgriculturalOfficer-in-Charge, Trengganu, Federation ofMalaya.
The Right Reverend Bishop AlphonsoChukwuma ONYEABO. Lately AssistantBishop to the Bishop on the Niger, Nigeria.
ABDULLAHI, M.B.E., Emir of Yauri, Nigeria.Atoshi AGBUMANU IV, Chief of Wukari and
Minister without Portfolio in the NorthernRegion Executive Council, Nigeria.
Mallam- Bello KANO, District Head Dawaki taTof a, Kano Emirate, and Northern RegionalMinister of Works, Nigeria.
Eria Paulo ENGULU, Chief Judge, Teso DistrictNative Court, Uganda.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased tomake the following appointment to the Orderof the Companions of Honour: —John CHRISTIE, Esq., M.C. For services to
Opera.
CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD
St. James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased toapprove the award of the British EmpireMedal (Military Division) to the under-mentioned : —Stores Petty Officer BADARUDIN bin Abdul
Samad, S/M.2, Royal Malayan Navy.Chief Petty Officer Writer Eric Walter BARRON,
P/MX. 67712.Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic William
BRIGHT, D/KX. 80751.Sergeant (Acting Colour Sergeant) Thomas
Charles BUTLER, R.M.(V) 8495, R.M.F.V.R.Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic Leonard
Alfred CLARK, P/KX. 75149.Chief Shipwright Artificer Ernest COLLINS,
George SWIFT, P/KX. 80940.Chief Engine Room Artificer Sydney Norman
TURNER, D/MX. 48985..Chief Petty Officer Sidney Edgar WALSH,
D.S.M., D/JX. 140043.Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class Lawrence
Bernard WOODCOCK, C/MX. 66087.
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CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERSOF KNIGHTHOOD.
St, James's Palace, S.W.I.1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN .has been graciously pleased toapprove 'the award of the British EmpireMedal (Military Division) to the under-mentioned : —No. 7667222 Staff-Sergeant Sidney BAILEY,
Royal Army Pay Corps.No. 21023076 Sergeant Clifford James Elliott
BEARNE, Royal Corps of Signals.No. 1876881 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant
(acting) James Henry Victor BENTON, RoyalRegiment of Artillery.
No. 7263958 Staff-Sergeant (now WarrantOfficer Class II) Hugh McDonald BISHOP,Royal Army Medical Corps.
No. 22236306 Staff-Sergeant Percy JohnBOLAM, Corps of Royal Engineers,Territorial Army.
•No. 1411103 Gunner John Joseph CARR, RoyalRegiment of Artillery, Territorial Army.
No. 21192056 Sergeant (Artillery Clerk) FrankStephen COURT, Royal Regiment of Artillery,Territorial Army.
No. S/14500502 Warrant Officer Class II(acting) Kenneth McDonald COWDY, RoyalArmy Service Corps.
Harry HALLAM, Brick Moulder, G. Tucker &Son Ltd., Loughborough.
Thomas HALSHAW, Process Worker, RoyalOrdnance Factory, Chorley. (Preston.)
Charles William HAMMOND, Inspector, Postal,Fareham, Hampshire. (Southampton.)
Walter George HAMMOND, Platers Marker-Off, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Crayford,Kent. (Plumstead, S.E.I8.)
Ernest Charles HARRIS, Furnaceman, CapperPass and Son Ltd., Bristol.
Frank HARVEY, Engineer, Technical Grade II,Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough.
Khan Sahib Muhammad HASHIM, Dragoman,Her Majesty's Embassy, Bagdad.
Miss Jane HELLINGS, Honorary Collector,Savings Group, Stithians, Truro.
George HEMSWORTH, Fireman, London FireBrigade. (Hoxton, N.I.)
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William HENDERSON, Foreman, Law andBurns Ltd., South Shields.
Henry Joseph HIATT, Station Warden, RoyalAir Force, Digby. (Lincoln.)
Percy William HOLLAND, lately AssistantSuperintendent, Eastern Central DistrictOffice, General Post Office. For services tothe Post Office Orphan Homes Institution.(Sidcup, Kent.)
William John HOLLIS, Supervising InstructorSupervisor, No. 2 School of Technical Train-
, ing. Royal Air Force, Cosford. (Weston-super-Mare.)
Royal Ak Force.Ronald Noel Hamilton COURTNEY, D.F.C.
(70852), Royal Air Force.James Baird COWARD (39412), Royal Air
Force.Geoffrey Howard DHENIN, G.M., M.B., Ch.B.
(138384), Royal Air Force.Frederick Desmond HUGHES, D.'S.O., D.F.C.
(74706), Royal Ak Force.John Thornhill SHAW, D.S.O., D.F.C (108962),
Royal Air Force.William Alexander SMITH, D.F.C. (40026),
Royal Air Force.Clive Stanley George STANBURY, D.S.O., D.F.C.
(41808), Royal Air Force.James WALLACE, D.'S.O., D.F.C. (40868), Royal
Air Force.
Acting Wing Commander.Michael Henry LE BAS, D.S.O. (104423), Royal
Air Force.
Squadron Leaders.Eric George ALCOCK (144628), Royal Air
Force*Robert Anthony CARSON, M.C. (144937), Royal
Air Force.Peter Hunt CLEAVER, D.F.C. (103590), Royal
Air Force.Colin Weall COULTHARD (104469), Royal Air
Force.Ivor Derik CROZIER (127841), Royal Air Force.John Francis Jerome DEWHURST, D.F.C.
(130872), Royal Air Force.Douglas Stewart DICKINS (41681), Royal Air
Force.Peter Erskine VAUGHAN-FOWLER, D.S.O.,
JD.F.C. (110008), Royal Air Force.Wilfred Ronald GELLATLY (59332), Royal Air
Force.Arthur HUDSON, D.F.C. (48758), Royal
Auxiliary Air Force.Walter Noel KENYON (88395), Royal Air Force.David Cecil Hugh SIMMONS (123016), Royal
Air Force.Frederick Beresford SOWREY (107942), Royal
Air Force.
Acting Squadron Leaders.Bertram BEARD (53100), Royal Air Force.Douglas William BUTLER (141355), Royal Air
Force.John McRae CORMACK (193473), Royal
Auxiliary Air Force.Desmond De VILLIERS (182001), Royal
Auxiliary Air Force.Ronald Frank HITCHCOCK (52019), Royal Air
Force.Keith Hadland PERRY, D.S.O. (162948), RoyaJ
Air Force.
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John Henry ROGERS (153678), Royal AkForce.
Reggie John Spilman SPOONER (153525), RoyalAir Force.
Flight Lieutenants.Ronald Albert Edward ALLEN (187693), Royal
Air Force.Charles Gordon BAILEY (55161), Royal Air
Force.Douglas Stuartson BELL, D.F.C. (132618).
Royal Air Force.Benjamin BURTON (150645), Royal Air Force.Brnest Sydney CHANDLER ((3039492), Royal
Air Force.James CORBISHLEY (501774), Royal Ak
Force.Ernest Alwyn Jackson CROOKS (1499559).
Royal Air Force.Timothy William Fane DE SALIS (58130).
Royal Air Force.Donald Herbert GANNON, D.F.C. (154643).
Royal Air Force.Victor George GIBBARD (54904), Royal Air
Force (Retired).William Noel GILMER (182613), Royal Air
Force.Newton Francis HARRISON, D.S.O. (502184).
Royal Air Force.Leonard George HOLDEN (181447), Royal Ak
Force.Eric Edward HOPKINS (52809), Royal Air
Force.Raymond Gordon ILES (53839), Royal Air
Force.Walter Dowse JARVIS (53990), Royal Ak
Force.Duncan MC!NTOSH (144397), Royal Auxiliary
Air Force.Anthony Basil MERCER (188288). Royal
Auxiliary Air Force.John Stanhope Jervoise HAMILTON-MARTIN
(175402), Royal Air Force.Ronald Charles NORRIS (186937), Royal Air
Force.Peter.Eric PULLAN (1623422), Royal Ak Force.Robert Samuel RICHES (159502), Royal Air
Force,.-Norman Frederick ROBINSON (177846), Royal
Air Force.David Windle Hutchinson SMITH (154141)
Royal Ak Force.Frank Albert THOMAS, D.F.C. (134130), Royal
Air Force.Graham Arthur John WOOD, D.F.C. (150096),
Royal Ak Force.
Flying Officer.Alfred John CAMP (1395228), Royal Air Force.
Surgeon Lieutenant.Commander William Herbert Baxter ELLIS,
M.B., B.S., Royal Navy.
Air Force Medal.Flight Sergeants1382398 (now Master Signaller) James John
COUCHER, Royal Air Force.1520000 Robert James BRYDON, Royal Air
Force.1699781 Frank Whitfield BURNEY, Royal Air
Force.1604763 Richard Ernest Augustus BUTTLE,
Royal Air Force.5429.14 Trevor Emrys EVANS, Royal Air
Force.
1624170 William Rider FARRER, Royal AkForce.
656413 Robert LOCKHART, D.F.M., Royal AkForce.
1342113 John Alan Dyce MEECHAN, D.F.C.,Royal Air Force.
1587513 Douglas Francis James SMITH, RoyalAir Force.
1459777 Ernest WALKER, Royal Ak Force.1010518 Joseph Eric WILLIAMSON, Royal Ak
Force.1625553 Anthony WOOD, Royal Air Force.
Sergeants.4035673 William Arthur BARRELL, Royal Ak
Force.1808587 Geoffrey Gordon DAVEY, Royal Air
Force.1698476 Allen NISBET, Royal Air Force.788144 Jaroslav SCHELLONG, Royal Ak Force.649578 Ronald Thomas Denis SMITH, Royal
Air Force.
Air Ministry, 1st January, 1954.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleasedto give orders for the publication of the namesof the following personnel who have beencommended: —
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Servicein the Air.
Squadron Leaders.Percy William George BURGESS (45887), Royal
Air Force.Kingsley Lawrence MONAGHAN, D.F.C., D.F.M.
(135401), Royal Air Force.Robert Sidney RADLEY, D.F.C., A.F.C. (83263),
Royal Ak Force.Fred ROTHWELL, D.F.C. (45337), Royal Ak
Force.Errol Henry TAYLOR, A.F.C. (59405), Royal
Air Force.Harold Edward WHITE, D.F.C., A.F.C.
(119508), Royal Ak Force.
Acting Squadron Leaders.Robert Henry Sherwood BUTT (59565), Royal
Air Force.William Edward COLAHAN, D.F.C. (59005),
Royal Air Force.Henry McLeod Delves DEFFEE (54300), Royal
Air Force (Retired).Leslie John HILL (41584), Royal Air Force.
Flight Lieutenants.Erik Peter BENNETT (1906354), Royal Ak
Force.David Henry BLOMELEY, D.F.C. (40665), Royal
Ak Force.John Eric BURTON (200893), Royal Air Force.Francis Harold CHANDLER (162231), Royal Air
Force.Michael Vynne CHRISTOPHERSON, D.F.C.
(60106), Royal Ak Force.Peter John CLARKE (575039), Royal Air Force.Leslie Jack COOK (164150), Royal Air Force.Charles Thomas DALZIEL (185792), Royal Air
Force.Francis Edward DEBENHAM (188083), Royal
Ak Force.James Clifford DOUGLAS, D.F.C. (51319), Royal
Ak Force.Harold Frederick EDWARDS, D.F.C. (186640),
Royal Ak Force.Cecil Owen ELLISON, D.F.C. (55066), Royal
Air Force.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, I JANUARY, 1954 35
Jack HALDANE (55644), Royal Air Force.John William Gill JAMES, D.F.C. (120876),
Royal Air Force.Roy Marsden JENKINS, A.F.C. (1652817),
Royal Air Force.Arthur JOHNSON, A.F.C. (56595), Royal Air
Force.Richard Cecil JONES (1045115), Royal Air. Force.William Clarke KENDALL (57546), Royal Air
Force.Peter Anthony LATHAM (57736), Royal Air
Force.James MAXWELL (125544), Royal Air Force.Kenneth Harry MILES, A.F.C. (163156), Royal
Air Force.Walter George MYATT (191909), Royal Air
Force.John REES (54926), Royal Air Force.John RICHARDSON (196473), Royal Air Force.Ralph Bertram ROBINSON (56766), Royal Air
Force.Alfred Charles SHAPE (175080), Royal Air
Force.Ronald Alfred STENNING (1850868), Royal Air
Force.John Henry TAYLOR (174501), Royal Air Force.Douglas Henry THOMAS (177863), Royal Air
Force.Arthur Cedric THORNTON (173794), Royal Air
Force.John Raymond WEEDS, D.F.C. (119824), Royal
Air Force.Joseph Charles WRIGHT, A.F.C. (147899),
Royal Air Force.Qordon WRIGLEY (116449), Royal Air Force.
Flying Officers.Michael Wellinger CROSS (1582107), Royal Air
ForceMajer GELBHAUER, D.F.C. (1270361), Royal
Air Force.Robert Ian YOUNG (3012399), Royal Air
Force.
Master Pilots.Norman Edward BURLOW (1388761), Royal
Air Force.James Nelson CULVERWELL (905365), Royal
Air Force.Alexander David FELL (567416), Royal Air
Force.Herbert RUSE (564378), Royal Air Force.
Master Navigator.Edwin Robert BUTTLE (544003), Royal Air
Force.
Master Engineer.Henry John TANCOCK (577585), Royal Air
Force.
Master Signaller.Samuel James BASSAM (1127581), Royal Air
Force.
Flight Sergeants.1586502 Gordon John Christopher DYER,
Royal Air Force.2206627 George Edward HAGAN, Royal Air
Force.1122268 James JAMIESON, Royal Air Force.1605242 Kenneth James MAGGS, Royal Air
Force.2206715 Thomas Joseph Howden PENNY, Royal
Air Force.D
1585105 Walter George PRATER, Royal AirForce.
1571812 Arthur RAMSDEN, A.F.M., Royal AirForce.
1609884 Raymond VOLANTHEN, Royal AirForce.
624467 Phillip William WEDGWOOD, Royal AirForce.
1318020 John WILLIAMS, Royal Air Force.1311873 Ronald Albert William COBLEY,
Royal Air Force.Sergeants.2201812 Peter CROUDSON, Royal Air Force.579219 Roy Seymour DAVIS, Royal Air Force.579317 William Harold George FREEMAN,
Royal Air Force.1813814 Gerald SOALL, Royal Air Force.1591258 Charles Bruce SPURR, Royal Air
Force.1576241 Robert TYERS, Royal Air Force.
Whitehall, January 1, 1954.
The QUEEN has been pleased to award theKing's Police and Fire Services Medal, forDistinguished Service, to the undermentionedofficers:—
Police, England and Wales.Sir Henry STUDDY, C.B.E., Chief Constable.
West Riding of Yorkshire Constabulary.William John PRICE, Chief Constable, Cardiff
City Police Force.Paul FOSTER, Chief Constable, Wigan Borough
Police Force.Alfred Edward GODDEN, Chief Constable.
Wakefield City Police Force.Hugh YOUNG, C.B.E., Commander, Metro-