The 1924 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The King, and were published in The London Gazette on 3 June 1924.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil, etc.) as appropriate.
The King appointed the following to His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council:
Thomas Power O'Connor MP For political services
Alexander Grant, Chairman of the firm of McVittie and Price. For public services.
Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston KCB President of the Royal College of Physicians
Gerald Bellhouse CBE Chief Inspector of Factories, Home Office
David Young Cameron RA In recognition of his contributions to Art
Richard Davies CBE JP Deputy, Alderman and Chief Commoner, Corporation, of London
William Galloway For public services
Benjamin Hawkins, Solicitor to the Board of Customs and Excise
Fred Hiam, For public services
George Anthony King Chief Master, Supreme Court Taxing Office
Charles Mendl, For services to His Majesty's Embassy, Paris
Harold George Parlett CMG Japanese Counsellor of His Majesty's Embassy, Tokyo
The Rt. Hon. William Lowrie Sleigh JP DL Lord Provost of Edinburgh
Alderman John Utting JP DL Chairman of Finance Committee, Liverpool Corporation. Lord Mayor of Liverpool, 1917–18
Ralph Lewis Wedgwood CB CMG General Manager, London and North Eastern Railway
Arthur Smith Woodward lately Keeper of Geology in the British Museum
British India
Provash Chandra Mitter CIE Vakil, High Court, Calcutta, Bengal, late Minister, Government of Bengal
Justice Victor Murray Coutts Trotter, Chief Justice, High Court, Madras
Justice Babington Bennett Newbould, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge, High Court, Calcutta, Bengal
Justice Henry Scott-Smith, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge, High Court, Lahore, Punjab
Justice Theodore Garo Piggott, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge, High Court, Allahabad, United Provinces
Montagu Sherard Dawes Butler CB CIE CVO CBE Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Education,Health and Lands
Peter Henry Clutterbuck CIE OBE VD Inspector-General of Forests
Gilbert Thomas Walker CSI Director-General of Observatories in India
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas John Carey-Evans MC Indian Medical Service, Surgeon to His Excellency The Viceroy
Alexander James Anderson CSI VD President, Chamber of Commerce, Rangoon, Burma
Sardar Khan Bahadur Rustomji Jehangirji Vakil, Partner in several Spinning and Weaving Companies, and Member of the Board of Directors of other business concerns in Ahmedabad, Bombay
Alfred Percival Symonds, Director, Messrs. Binny and Company Limited, Madras
Mahamadbhai Currimbhai Ebrahim, Mill-owner and Philanthropist, Bombay
M. R. Ry. Diwan Bahadur Raghupathi Venkataratnam Naidu Garu, Principal (retired) of the Raja's College, Pithapuram, Madras
Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
John Ernest Adamson CMG Director of Education for the Province of Transvaal, Union of South Africa; in recognition of his services to Education
Charles Ernest St. John Branch, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Jamaica
Thomas Melrose Coombe, of the City of Perth, State of Western Australia, President of the Theatre Managers, Proprietors and Theatrical Association; in recognition of his public services
Thomas Edward de Sampayo, Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon
James Henry Gunson CMG GBE Mayor of the City of Auckland, New Zealand; in recognition of his public services
Henry Edward Pollock KC Member of the Executive Council and Senior Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
The Hon. William Alexander Sim, Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
John Sulman FRIBA of the City of Sydney, Chairman of the Canberra Advisory Committee; in recognition of his services to the Commonwealth of Australia
Malcolm Watson of Klang, Selangor, Federated Malay States; in recognition of his services in connection with the prevention of Malaria
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)
Military Division
Admiral Sir Montague Edward Browning GCMG KCB MVO
Admiral Sir Hugh Evan-Thomas KCB KCMG MVO
Air Vice Marshal Philip Woolcott Game CB DSO RAF
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)
Military Division
Vice-Admiral Allen Thomas Hunt CB CSI
Lieutenant-General the Hon. Sir Alan Richard Montagu Stuart Wortley KCMG CB DSO Quartermaster-General, Headquarters Staff of the Army in India
Major-General the Hon. Sir Francis Richard Bingham KCMG CB late of the Military Inter-Allied Commission of Control, Berlin, now Lieutenant-Governor and Commanding the Troops, Jersey District
Civil Division
Sir Archibald Henry Bodkin, Director of Public Prosecutions
Sir Ernest Clark CBE Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Northern Ireland
Otto Ernst Niemeyer CB Controller of Finance, His Majesty's Treasury.
Horace John Wilson CB CBE Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour
Military Division
Rear-Admiral Albert Percy Addison CMG
Surgeon Rear-Admiral Charles Marsh Beadnell
Captain Francis Herbert Mitchell DSO RN
Captain Cecil Minet Staveley CMG RN
Colonel William Bernard Lauder CMG Royal Army Pay Corps, Chief Paymaster, The War Office, and Officer in charge of Royal Army Pay Corps Records
Colonel Claud Edward Charles Graham Charlton CMG DSO Military Attaché, Washington
Colonel Charles William Singer CMG DSO Chief Engineer, Egypt
Colonel Stuart William Hughes Rawlins CMG DSO Commandant, Chemical Warfare Experimental Station, Porton
Colonel Charles John Steavenson CMG late Brigade Commander, 1st Rhine Brigade
Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Hugh Clifford Fernyhough CMG DSO Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Ordnance Officer, 2nd Class, Assistant Director of Ordnance Services, Northern Command
Colonel Henry Arthur Peyton Lindsay CSI CMG CBE Indian Army, Inspector of Supplies and Transport, India
Colonel Philip Frederick Pocock DSO Indian Army, Brigade Commander, 15th Indian Infantry Brigade
Colonel John Patrick Villiers-Stuart DSO OBE Indian Army, General Staff Officer, 1st Grade, Staff College, Camberley
Colonel Bernard Underwood Nicolay, Indian Army, Deputy Military Secretary, Headquarters Staff of the Army, India
Group Captain Lyster Fettiplace Blandy DSO
Civil Division
Engineer Rear-Admiral William Matthias Whayman GBE
Paymaster Captain Richard Bosustow Hosking RN
Colonel Godfrey Davenport Goodman CMG DSO VD TD late Brigade Commander, 139th (Sherwood Foresters), Infantry Brigade, Territorial Army
Lieutenant-Colonel Edwin Wilfrid Stanyforth TD late Yorkshire Hussars Yeomanry, and Territorial Force Reserve
Gerald Bain Canny, Commissioner of Inland Revenue
Reginald Alexander Dalzell CBE Director of Telegraphs and Telephones, General Post Office
Henry Augustus Ferguson-Davie, Principal Clerk of Public Bill Office and Clerk of the Fees, House of Commons
Alfred Edward Faulkner CBE Director of Sea Transport, Board of Trade
Ralph Endersby Harwood CVO CBE Deputy Treasurer to H.M. The King
Norman Gerald Loughnane, Principal, Ministry of Pensions
Alexander Maxwell, Assistant Secretary, Home Office
John William Lambton Oliver CBE Director of Naval Stores, Admiralty
Rowland Arthur Charles Sperling CMG His Majesty's Minister, Berne
Leonard Day Wakely, Secretary, Political Department, India Office
Charles Fell Watherston, Assistant Secretary and Actuary, War Office
Francis Herbert Bradley, Fellow of Merton College, Oxford
Sir Charles Scott Sherrington GBE PRS FRCP FRCS
Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)
Colonel His Highness Sewai Maharaj Shri Jey Singh GCIE KCSI Maharaja of Alwar, Rajputana
James Lyle, Viscount Inchcape GCMG KCSI KCIE
Knight Commander (KCSI)
His Highness Maharajadhiraja Maharao Sarup Bam Singh Bahadur, Maharao of Sirohi, Rajputana
Donald Hector Lees, Indian Civil Service, Member, Board of Revenue, Bengal
Henry Phillips Tollinton CIE Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Punjab
Arthur Wyndham McNair OBE Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Rohilkhand Division, United Provinces
Frank Noyce CBE Indian Civil Service, Secretary to Government, Development Department, Madras
William Sutherland VD Chief Engineer, Telegraphs
Captain Edward James Headlam CMG DSO Director, Royal Indian Marine, Bombay
Samuel Findlater Stewart CIE Secretary, Military Department, India Office, lately Joint Secretary to the Royal Commission on the Superior Civil Service in India
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)
The Hon. Austin Chapman, Minister for Trade and Customs, Commonwealth of Australia
Arthur Cuninghame Grant Duff, His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Chile
Maximillian Michaelis, of the City of Cape Town; in recognition of services rendered to the Union of South Africa
Herbert James Stanley CMG Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Northern Rhodesia
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Bernard Henry Bourdillon, Secretary to the High Commissioner for Iraq
Samuel George Campbell, of the City of Durban, Union of South Africa; in recognition of his public services
George Ridwin Emery, General Manager of the State Savings Bank, State of Victoria
David Sampson Gideon, Member of the Privy Council and Member of the Legislative Council of Jamaica
The Hon. William Muter Leggate, Minister of Lands and Agriculture of the Colony of Southern Rhodesia
Alexander Francis Lowe, Clerk of Parliaments and Clerk of the Legislative-Council of New Zealand
Ranald MacDonald OBE Comptroller of Customs, Nyasaland
Hayes Marriott, General Adviser, Johore, Malay States
George Henry Monahan, Clerk of the-Senate of the Commonwealth of Australia
James Watt, lately a Senior Resident the Southern Provinces of Nigeria
George Augustus Mounsey OBE Counsellor in the Foreign Office
On the termination of the administrative functions of the British South Africa Company in Northern Rhodesia —
Richard Allmond Jeffrey Goode CBE Chief Secretary to the Government, formerly Deputy Administrator and Secretary to the Administration, Northern Rhodesia
Aylmer William May Principal Medical Officer, Northern Rhodesia
Honorary Companion
Sanda Kura, the Shehu of Borno, Nigeria-Raja Abdul Aziz, the Raja Muda of Perak, Federated Malay States
Knight Grand Commander (GCIE)
His Highness Shri Rajaram Chhatrapati Maharaj, Maharaja of Kolhapur, Bombay
Knight Commander (KCIE)
Sir Chimanlal Harilal Setalvad, ex-Member of Executive Council, Bombay
Hugh McPherson CSI Indian Civil Sendee, Member of the Executive Council, Bihar and Orissa
William James Reid CSI Indian Civil Service, Member of the Executive Council, Assam
Sir Edward Maynard des Champs Chamier, Legal Adviser to the Secretary of State for India, lately President, Indian Bar Committee
Khan Bahadur Sayyid Mehdi Shah CIE OBE Honorary Magistrate and President, Municipal Committee, Gojra, Lyallpur District, Punjab
Khan Bahadur Sir Muhammad Habibullah, Sahib Bahadur CIE Member of the Executive Council, Madras
Wilfred Thomas Mermund Wright, Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Legislative Department
Arthur Norman Moberly, Indian Civil Service, Officiating Chief Secretary to the Government of Bengal
The Reverend Earle Monteith Macphail CBE Vice-Chancellor, University of Madras
Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Risley Hearn DSO Royal Engineers, Agent, Eastern Bengal Railway, Bengal
Charles Ervans William Jones, Indian Educational Service, Director of Public Instruction and Secretary to the Government of the Central Provinces
Colonel Richard Heard, Indian Medical Service, Honorary Surgeon to His Majesty the King, Surgeon-General with the Government of Bengal
Upendralal Majumdar, late Accountant-General
Philip Edward Percival, Indian Civil Service, District and Sessions Judge, Bombay, and Member, Indian Legislative Assembly
Loftus Otway Clarke, Indian Civil Service, Political Agent in Manipur, Assam
Kenneth Neville Knox, Indian Civil Service, Collector of Allahabad, United Provinces
Eric Conran Smith, Indian Civil Service, Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of Madras
Major George Cumine Strahan Black MVO OBE Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of the Punjab
Mirza Mohamed Ismail, Private Secretary to His Highness the Maharaja of Mysore
John Murray Ewart, Superintendent of Police, in charge Intelligence Bureau and CID., Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Raj Bahadur Taruck Nath Sadhu, Public Prosecutor, Bengal
William James Lister OBE Honorary Treasurer of the Red Cross Society, Punjab
Bhupatiraju Venkatapatiraju Garu, Member of the Legislative Assembly
Frederick Clayton, Partner in Messrs. Fleming, Shaw and Company, Bombay
Diwan Bahadur Shrinivas Konhar Rodda, President of the District Local Board of Dharwar, Bombay
Frederick Young, Assistant Superintendent of Police, United Provinces
Raj Bahadur Gobind Lai Sijuar, Gayawal, Bihar and Orissa
Francis Foster Goodliffe, Merchant, Rangoon, Burma
Khan Bahadur Sardar Asghar Ali, Manager of a Book Bureau for Indian Soldiers, Punjab
Arthur William Street, Principal, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, lately Joint Secretary to the Royal Commission on the Superior Civil Services in India
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)
His Royal Highness The Prince George KG
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)
Colonel The Hon. George Arthur Charles Crichton CVO
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Leetham CMG
Walter Peacock CVO
William Fairbank CVO OBE
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)
Major The Hon. Caryl Arthur James Annesley
Harry Robert Boyd CBE
Herbert Edward Mitchell MVO
Major Norman Henry Prendergast DSO
Captain Daniel Hickey MVO (Fifth Class). (Dated 29 May 1924)
George Edward Miles MVO (Fifth Class)
Charles John Dalrymple-Hay
Arthur Gabriel Morrish
Thomas McEwen OBE
Lieutenant Rudolf Peter O'Donnell RM Director of Music
Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)
Marie Adelaide, Baroness Willingdon CI DBE
Her Highness the Rani Shiv Kunwar Sahiba, Senior Rani and Rani-Regent of Narsingarh, Central India
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)
Military Division
Admiral Sir Alexander Ludovic Duff KCB KCVO
Field-Marshal Herbert Charles Onslow, Baron Plumer GCB GCMG GCVO Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Island of Malta
Civil Division
Robert Donald For public services. Chairman of the Council of the Empire Press Union
Sir Howard George Frank Bt KCB lately Chairman of the Disposal and Liquidation Commission. For public services.
Sir Josiah Charles Stamp KBE FSS For public services
Sir Mansfeldt de Cardonnel Findlay KCMG CB lately His Majesty's Minister at Christiania
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Henrietta Octavia Weston Barnett CBE For public services
Janet Mary Campbell Senior Medical Officer for Maternity and Child Welfare, Ministry of Health, and Chief Woman Medical Adviser, Board of Education
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)
Military Division
Admiral William Hannam Henderson
Major-General Wilfred William Ogilvy Beveridge CB CBE DSO (retired pay)
Civil Division
John Arthur Corcoran CB Assistant Under Secretary of State for War and Director of Army Contracts
William Vibart Dixon OBE late Deputy Chief Clerk of the West Riding of Yorkshire County Council
Sir John Lindsay, Town Clerk of Glasgow. For public services.
Charles Henry Lawrence Neish CB Registrar of the Privy Council
James William Olive CBE Deputy Commissioner of Metropolitan Police
Sir Henry Strakosch. For public services.
Charles Bell Child Clipperton CMG Inspector General of Consulates
Ernest Macleod Dowson OBE Financial Adviser in Cairo since 1920
Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Henry Humphrys CIE Indian Army
Malcolm Arnold Robertson CMG His Majesty's Minister at Tangier
John Middleton CMG Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of the Falkland Islands
William George Maxwell CMG Chief Secretary to the Government, Federated Malay States
Sir Mark Sheldon, of the City of Sydney; in recognition of his services to the Commonwealth of Australia
George Adlington Syme recognition of his services to the State of Victoria
Theodoras Gustaff Truter CMG Chief Commissioner of Police, Union of South Africa
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Military Division
Engineer Rear-Admiral Frederick William Marshall
Paymaster Captain Alfred Charles Ransom
Commander Guybon Chesney Castell Damant OBE (retired)
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Daly Ormsby RM
Captain Francis Richard Henry Penn, Viscount Curzon VD RNVR MP
Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Francis William Barker DSO Royal Corps of Signals
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Passy Dunlop DSO The Worcestershire Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel Sinclair Gair OBE DCM TD 6th Battalion (Territorial), The Seaforth Highlanders
Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel (temporary Colonel) James Crawford Kennedy Royal Army Medical Corps
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Owen Needham OBE MC 7th Battalion (Territorial), The Lancashire Fusiliers
Colonel Cecil Charles Palmer
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Westrope Selby DSO MC Royal Artillery
Margaret Steenson RRC Matron, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Major-General Herbert Fothergill Cooke CB CSI DSO Indian Army
Colonel David Campbell Crombie, Indian Army
Colonel Francis Bede Heritage MVO Commandant, Royal Military College of Australia, Duntroon
Captain John Malet Llewellyn, The Devonshire Regiment and 3rd Battalion The King's African Rifles; Officer Commanding Troops, Kenya Colony
Air Commodore John Glanville Hearson CB DSO
In recognition of the valuable sendees rendered in the recent successful seaplane flight round Australia —
Wing Commander Stanley James Goble DSO OBE DFC Royal Australian Air Force
Flight Lieutenant Ivor Ewing Mclntyre AFC Royal Australian Air Force
Civil Division
Ernest Edwin Beare, Secretary to the Government Hospitality Fund
Alderman Charles Hayward Bird, Chairman of the Cardiff Local Employment Committee
Captain Donald Bremner, Assistant Commissioner, City of London Police
Charles Herbert Bressey OBE Chief Engineer, Roads Department, Ministry of Transport
Herbert Edward Burgess, Senior Official Receiver
Professor Edward Provan Cathcart Professor of Chemical Physiology, Glasgow University. For public services.
Arthur James Dawson OBE Director of Education, Durham
Robert Browne Dunwoody OBE Secretary, Association of British Chambers of Commerce
Joseph Farndale OBE Chief Constable, Bradford
Joseph Jessop Farrell, Deputy Chief Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, In recognition of her contributions to folk music
Ernest John Harrington OBE Deputy Accountant General, General Post Office
Mary Verona Campbell Hay, Chairman and Founder of Queen Alexandra Hospital Home, Roehampton
Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril Emmerson Hughes, Deputy Director of Works, Gallipoli, Imperial War Graves Commission
Arthur Herbert Ley CIE Indian Civil Service, Controller of Sales in India under the Disposal and Liquidation Commission
Ernest Alan Lidbury, Assistant Secretary, Board of Customs and Excise
Henry Willoughby Lowell, Marshal of the Admiralty and Prize Court, Royal Courts of Justice
Kenneth Lyon OBE Principal Private Secretary to Secretary of State, for War
James Dalgleish Kellie-MacCallum OBE Chief Constable of Northamptonshire
Captain Jasper Graham Mayne OBE Secretary, Army Rifle Association
Harry Ekermans Oakley OBE MInstCE Deputy Director of Works and Buildings, Air Ministry
Charles Reed Peers, Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments
William Christopher Dowling Prendergast In recognition of his services in combating lead poisoning
(William Dalgleish Scott Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Northern Ireland
Harry Smith, Chief Inspector, Employment and Insurance Department, Ministry of Labour
Major Herbert Eames Spencer OBE Director of Passport Control Office, Foreign Office
The Reverend Canon Norman Sprankling, formerly Chairman of the Metropolitan Asylums Board
Reginald Townsend, Chief Superintendent of Ordnance Factories, War Office
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Turnbull JP DL Alderman of the City of Manchester, Chairman of Manchester and District War Pensions Committee
Arthur Joseph Wall OBE Secretary to the Prison Commissioners for England and Wales
Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert Lawton Warden DSO Regional Director for Scotland, Ministry of Pensions
Walter Aldington Willis, Member of the Panel of Chairmen for Boards of Arbitration under Industrial Courts Act, 1919
Walter Baldwyn Yates, Crown Umpire for Unemployment Insurance
George Percy Churchill, lately Oriental Secretary to His Majesty's Legation at Tehran
George Alexander Combe, Acting Consul General at Cheng-tu
Lionel Stanley Hargreaves, Custodian of Enemy Property in Egypt
George Pearson Paton, Assistant Commercial Agent at Vladivostok
Robert Wilberforce, Director of the British Library of Information, New York
William Henry Barkley, Collector of Customs, Commonwealth of Australia
Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Neville Buckley, formerly Military Adviser to the High Commissioner in London for the Commonwealth of Australia
Donald George Clark OBE Commissioner of Taxes, New Zealand
William Lance Conlay, Commissioner of Police, Federated Malay States
George Frederick Copus, Finance Officer in the Office of the High Commissioner in London for New Zealand
Herbert Ferguson, Colonial Secretary and Registrar-General, Windward Islands
George Ball Greene, Assistant Colonial Secretary of the Colony of British Guiana
Roger Greene, Secretary to. the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific
Musa Irfan Bey, Member of the Executive and Legislative Councils of the Island of Cyprus
Bertram Nicholson DSO MC Deputy Resident Commissioner and Government Secretary, Swaziland, South Africa
Eyton Campbell Oldham, Chief Electoral Officer of the Commonwealth of Australia
Herbert Richmond Palmer CMG Resident of the Province of Bornu, Northern Provinces, Nigeria, in recognition of specially valuable services recently rendered to the Government of Nigeria.
William Henry Poultney; in recognition of his public services to the Union of South Africa.
John Ramsay, of Launceston, State of Tasmania; in recognition of his public services
Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Ramsay Tainsh VD Director of Railways, Iraq
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Gilbert Crosthwaite OBE Deputy Commissioner, Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Grattan Moore (Assistant Secretary in the Army Department), late Secretary to the Soldiers Board
Alexander Warren Mercer, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Punjab
Vasantrao Anandrao Dabholkar OBE Member of Legislative Council, Bombay
Margaret Ida Balfour Joint Secretary of the Dufferin Fund
Doctor San C. Po, Medical Practitioner and Municipal Commissioner, Bassein, Burma
On the termination of the administrative functions of the British South Africa Company in Southern Rhodesia and in Northern Rhodesia —
Colonel Algernon Essex Capell DSO Commissioner, British South Africa Police, Southern Rhodesia
Alfred Milroy Fleming CMG Medical Director, Southern Rhodesia, and Principal Medical Officer, British South Africa Police, and formerly Member of the Legislative Council, Southern Rhodesia
Colonel Harry March Stennett DSO Commandant of the Northern Rhodesia Police
Military Division
Paymaster Commander Oswald Carter
Surgeon Commander Robert William Basil Hall
Engineer Commander Frank Moorison
Commander Henry Richard Sawbridge
Commander Charles Geoffrey Coleridge Sumner
Paymaster Commander Harold Vincent Such
Quartermaster and Major James Betts DSO Extra Regimentally Employed List
Captain Percy Kenneth Boulnois MC Royal Engineers
Lieutenant-Colonel George Charles Knight Clowes DSO TD 14th London Regiment, Territorial Army
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Jenkins David DSO TD 81st (Welsh) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, Territorial Army
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Malcolm Gordon Douglas DSO MC Honourable Artillery Company, Territorial Army
Major Frank Lucas Netlam Giles DSO Royal Engineers
Captain John Bagot Glubb MC Royal Engineers
Major Boland Hamilton, Royal Engineers
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Hewlett CMG DSO The Devonshire Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel Horace Musgrave Hewison MC TD The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Major Harold Crossley Hildreth DSO FRCS Royal Army Medical Corps
Major Nelson Low DSO Royal Army Medical Corps
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Ponsonby MacClellan DSO Royal-Artillery, late Royal Garrison Artillery
Captain George Sims Marshall MBE 9th Battalion (Territorial) The Durham Light Infantry
Lieutenant-Colonel Walter Pepys DSO The Warwickshire Yeomanry, Territorial Army
Major Frederick Emilius Roberts DSO Royal Army Medical Corps
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Gordon Roberts TD 4th Battalion (Territorial), The Prince of Wales's Volunteers
Captain Bernal John Eyan MC 56th (1st London) Divisional Engineers, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army
Temp. Major Reginald Ernest Sanders DSO Royal Army Service Corps
Major Philip Achilles Kingston Townshend, The Royal Berkshire Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Tyrwhitt Drake Wilson, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment
Quartermaster and Major Harry Evans Worthing DCM 2nd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade
Captain Angus Rankin Campbell, Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached Indian Army Service Corps
Captain Wallace Adelbert Lyon, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Indian Army
Captain Eugene Daniel McCarthy, 10th Baluch Regiment, Indian Army
Captain Henry William Frederick McCleery, 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force), Indian Army
Captain Reginald Vivian Robinson, Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached Indian Army Service Corps
Captain Arthur Lionel Rogers, Indian Army Beserve of Officers
Major Donald Brackenbury Ross, 14th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army
Lieutenant-Colonel Mervyn Robert Howe Webber, 1st Duke of York's Own Skinner's Horse, Indian Army
Major Arthur Newell Ogilvie, The North Staffordshire Regiment, latei Commanding Sierra Leone Battalion, West African Frontier Force
Squadron Leader Charles Hubert Boulby Blount MC
Flight Lieutenant Maurice Moore
Flight Lieutenant Gerald Momington Bryer AFC
Captain John Holthouse, South African Air Force
Civil Division
George Bruce, Chief Constable of Dunfermline
Major John Scoular Buchanan, Senior Assistant, Directorate of Research, Air Ministry
Lieutenant-Colonel Alan George Chichester DL Chief Constable of Huntingdonshire
Charles William Dixon MBE Principal, Colonial Office
William Dobson, Governor of His Majesty's Prison, Bedford
Captain Charles Howard Ensor, County Commandant, Ulster Special Constabulary
Arthur Ernest Evans MBE JP DL Chairman, Wrexham Local Employment Committee
George Thomas Fidler MBE Accountant, Ministry of Finance, Northern Ireland
Charles Lavington Fielder MBE Chief Surveyor of Lands, Civil Engineer in Chief's Department, Admiralty
James Forbes MBE Superintending Inspector, Board of Customs and Excise
John Gaskell, Chief Clerk, Bow Street Police Court
Charles William Grant Principal Officer, Ministry of Home Affairs, Northern Ireland
Alderman William Groves JP Chairman, Stepney Local Employment Committee
James Ernest Hagger, Controller of Statistical Department, Board of Customs and Excise
William, Baker Hartridge, For services to Disposal and Liquidation Commission
Councillor Alfred William Haynes JP Chairman of the Swindon, Chippenham and District War Pensions Committee
Edward Holmes, Chief Constable of Leicestershire
Ebenezer Howard JP President of the International Garden Cities and Town Planning Federation
William Stephens Hughes, Chief Constable of the City of Lincoln
Major Edgar Mortimore Lafone, Chief Constable, Metropolitan Police
The Reverend Oanon Frederick Charles Macdonald Chairman, West Hartlepool Local Employment Committee
Jean Adolphe Mauger, Acting Chief Clerk, War Compensation Court
Charles William Hayley Mason, Superintending Valuer, Board of Inland Revenue
Robert Lee Matthews; MBE Chief Constable of Leeds
Captain George Tyrrell McCaw Civil Assistant in Geographical Section, General Staff, War Office
William James McGaw, Inspector,0 Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland
Gertrude McKinnell, Voluntary Worker, Northampton and District War Pensions Committee
Robert Lindsay Megarry, Principal, Air Ministry
Alfred Sargent, Inspector of Merrifield, Taxes, Board of Senior Inland Revenue
John Morran, Chief Constable of Roxburgh, Berwick and Selkirk
William Sneyd Moore, County Inspector, Royal Ulster Constabulary
Arthur Frederick Nicholson, Chief Constable of Exeter
Captain John Scott Parker, Chief Horticultural Officer, Imperial War Graves Commission
William Phillips, Chairman, Pontypridd Local Employment Committee
Otto Schiff MBE For public services
John Stuart Scrimgeour For services to Disposal and Liquidation Commission
Leslie Robert Sherwood, Senior Establishment and Accounts Officer, Foreign Office
Frederick Bertram Sutherland, Principal, Ministry of Labour
The Reverend David John Thomas JP Chairman, Wood Green Local Employment Committee
Nathan Thompson ISO MBE Inspector-General of Waterguard, Board of Customs and Excise
Alderman Alfred George Turley, Chairman, West Bromwich Local Employment Committee
James Arthur Wilson MBE Chief Constable of Cardiff
James Yates, Principal Officer, Ministry of Education, Northern Ireland
Henry Allan Fairfax Best Archer, Acting Consul at Chung King
Shirley Clifford Atchley, Local First Secretary at His Majesty's Legation at Athens
Charles Frederick Albert Bristow, Superintending Archivist at His Majesty's Legation, Buenos Aires
The Reverend James Chambers, Chaplain at the English Church, Amsterdam
Walter Everard Fuller MBE Superintendent Archivist at Paris
Alexander Knox Helm, Third Dragoman at His Majesty's Embassy, Constantinople
Charles Richard Lias, Head Master of Victoria College, Alexandria
Arthur Law Mathewson, Vice Consul at Medan, Sumatra
George Frederick Steward, Press Officer at His Majesty's Embassy, Brussels
William John Hamilton Taylor, His Majesty's Vice Consul at Key West
Ernest Adams, Comptroller of Customs and Custodian of Enemy Property, Tanganyika Territory
Kitoyi Ajasa, Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council, Nigeria
Charles Edward Woolhouse Bannerman, Police Magistrate, Gold Coast
Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bell MBE Chief Inspector of Police, Leeward Islands
Captain Walter Henry Calthrop Calthrop RN (retired), Master Attendant, Straits Settlements
Stanley York Rales MBE Custodian of Enemy Property, Union of South Africa
Harington Gordon Forbes, lately Secretary of the British North Borneo Company
James Alfred Galizia, Superintendent of the-Public Works Department, Island of Malta
Charles Herbert Hamilton, of the Office of the General Manager of Railways, Union of South Africa
Lieutenant-Colonel Melville David Harrel, Inspector-General of Police and Commandant of the Local Forces, Barbados
George Jeffery, Curator of Ancient Monuments, Island of Cyprus
Harry Leslie Knaggs, Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of the Executive Council of the Colony of Trinidad and Tobago
George Lyall MBE lately Senior Assistant Secretary, Uganda Protectorate
Daniel James Oman, Director of Education, Gold Coast
James Russell Orr, Director of Education, Kenya Colony
Cyril Francis Reading, Sub-District Governor of Tulkeram, Palestine
François Auguste Rouget Medical Superintendent of the Civil Hospital, Mauritius
George Ritchie Sandford, Assistant Secretary in the Secretariat, and Clerk to the Executive and Legislative Councils, Kenya Colony
Alfred James Shorunkeh Sawyer, Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council, Sierra Leone
William Frederick Wainwright, District Commandant of Police, Southern District, Palestine
Alexander Harold White, in charge of the British Section of the Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission, Tanganyika Territory
Elsai Odgers, Madras
Conrad Allan Cooke VD Chief Engineer, Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, Ajmer-Merwara
Rama Shankar Bajpai, Assistant Director of Public Information with the Government of India
David Burnett Meek, Director of Industries, Bengal
Major John William Thomson-Glover, Indian Army, Political Agent, Wana, North-West Frontier Province
Arthur Congreve Miller, Educational Inspector, on special duty as Provincial Secretary, Boy Scouts Council, Bombay
Frederick Walford, Principal, Bihar School of Engineering, Bihar and Orissa
Frederick H. Andrews, late Principal, Amar Singh Technical Institute, Srinagar, Kashmir
Henry Martin, Principal, Islamia College, Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Khan Bahadur Mahbub Mian Imam Baksh Kadri, Bombay Civil Service, Joint Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Ahmedabad, Bombay
Basil Martin Sullivan, Consulting Architect to Government, Punjab
Raj Bahadur Shyam Narain Singh MBE an official Member of the Legislative Assembly
Rustom Rustomjee
William Teague Everali, Indian State Railways
On the termination of the administrative functions of the British South Africa Company in Southern Rhodesia and in Northern Rhodesia —
Percy Johnstone Baird, Chief Accountant, London Office, British South Africa Company
Edmund Noel Carlton, Assistant Secretary to the Government, and Clerk of the Executive Legislative Councils, Northern Rhodesia
Gerard Duncombe Clough, Attorney-General, formerly Legal Adviser and Public Prosecutor, Northern Rhodesia
Claude Hatherley Dobree, Treasurer, Northern Rhodesia
Walter Musgrave Raton Assistant Medical Director and Medical Superintendent, Ingutsheni Mental Hospital, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
Lancelot Middleton Foggin, Director of Education, Southern Rhodesia
Hugh Morrison Gower Jackson, Superintendent of Natives, Southern Rhodesia
Arthur Percy Millar, Secretary, London Office, British South Africa Company
Honorary Officers
Amin Rizk, an Officer of the Land Department, Palestine
Military Division
Major-General Thomas Owen Marden CB CMG
Colonel Berkeley Vincent CB CMG
Lieutenant Frank William Allbones, 1st Battalion, The Lincolnshire Regiment
Regimental Sergeant-Major Randolph Beard DCM MM 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards
Company Sergeant-Major Harry Beaumont, 6th Battalion (Territorial), The East Surrey Regiment
Regimental Sergeant-Major Ernest Daniel Britton DCM 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards
Quartermaster and Captain William Bromage, Royal Army Service Corps
Deputy Commissary of Ordnance and Captain William Henry Bunt, Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Lieutenant George Henry Curtis Dale, Army Educational Corps
Lieutenant William Charles Palliser Dawson, Royal Tank Corps
Captain David Sextus Percy Douglas, 51st (Highland) Divisional Signals, Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army
Regimental Sergeant-Major Thomas Elliott, The Royal Scots Greys
Captain George Edmund Framingham MC The Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Lieutenant William Raphael Gatt, Royal Malta Artillery, Adjutant, King's Own Malta Regiment
Lieutenant Robert Samuel Gearing, Army Educational Corps
Lieutenant Laurence Douglas Grand, Royal Engineers
Regimental Sergeant-Major Cecil Harradine DCM 1st Battalion, Irish Guards
Quartermaster and Captain Charles James Haven, The Scottish Horse, Territorial Army
Quartermaster and Lieutenant Ernest Fred Hayball, 2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
Company Sergeant-Major Charles Frederick Hayman DCM 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards
Quartermaster and Lieutenant Frank Huband MC DCM 1st Battalion, The North Staffordshire Regiment
Superintending Clerk Ernest Alexander Lewis, Royal Engineers
Regimental Sergeant-Major Henry James Martin, 1st Battalion, East Kent Regiment
Quartermaster and Captain Evelyn Harold Pearcey, Royal Engineers
Major Reginald Clare Periton, 7th Battalion (Territorial) The King's Regiment
Quartermaster and Lieutenant Archibald George Porters MC Extra Regimentally Employed List
Quartermaster and Captain James Robert Robinson TD 5th Battalion. (Territorial), The Durham Light Infantry
Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant George Arthur Seymour, Royal Army Service Corps
Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant William Soughton DCM 2nd Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment
Captain Arthur Troops (Retired Pay), Regular Army Reserve of Officers, The Sherwood Foresters, employed Recruiting Duties
Lieutenant (D.O.) Francis George Young, Royal Artillery
Subadar Bara Singh, 120th (Ambala) Pack Battery, Artillery, Indian Army
Lieutenant Edwin Borton, Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached Indian Army Service Corps
Captain William Walter Brindley, 10th Baluch Regiment, Indian Army
Conductor Alfred Edward Ellis, India Miscellaneous List
Lieutenant Leonard Arthur Goddard, Indian Army Reserve of Officers
Captain Gordon Saffery Johnson MC 1st Madras Pioneers, Indian Army
Deputy Commissary and Captain Harry Joyner, India Miscellaneous List
Assistant Commissary and Lieutenant James Leonard Kenny, India Miscellaneous List
Subadar Nur Ali, 1/13th Frontier Force Bales, Indian Army
Jemadar Painda Khan (II), IDSM Indian Army Service Corps
Deputy Commissary and Captain Ralph Wright, Indian Army Service Corps
Flying Officer Robert Samuel Bruce
Flying Officer Ernest Whittlesea
Observer Officer Kenneth Cordell McKenzie
Sergeant-Major Class I Richard Eric Gorwood
Civil Division
Wilfred Herbert Brattle, Assistant Accountant, War Office
Charles Bastable, Late Superintendent, O. Division, Metropolitan Police
Harold Edmund Bell, Secretary, Anglo-Egyptian War Cemeteries Executive Committee
Barbara Margaret Best, Junior Administrative Assistant, Foreign Office
Wallace Broad, Manager, Edgware Road Employment Exchange
G. R. Coghlin, Head of Separation Section, Disposal and Liquidation Commission
Cecil Courtice, Head of Alien Visa Section, Passport Office, Foreign Office
Inspector John Brodie Craib, Ayr Burgh Constabulary
Minnie Crocker, Higher Clerical Officer, Ministry of Pensions
Allen Patrick Cunningham, Higher Clerical Officer, War Office
Henry Dyer, Staff Clerk, Board of Inland Revenue
Captain William Henderson Fyffe, District Commandant, Royal Ulster Constabulary
Superintendent Shadrack Garrett, Bournemouth Division, Hampshire Constabulary
Chief Superintendent P. Gregson, Lancashire Constabulary
Herbert Gosling, Manager, Dundee Employment Exchange
Edward James Lambert Hall, Clerk to the Lord Chief Justice
George Hall, District Inspector, Royal Ulster Constabulary
Major William Thomas Hanson, Chief Clerk to Assistant Director of Ordnance Service (Provision), War Office
Albert Edward Harrison, Manager, Leeds Employment Exchange
Thomas James Harman, Staff Clerk, War Office
Amos Hayes, Assistant Clerk, General Superintendent's Office, Military Department, L.M. & S. Railway
William Angus Boyd Iliff, Superintending Officer, Ministry of Labour, Northern Ireland
John James, Staff Clerk, Board of Inland Revenue
Arthur Richard Jeffrey, Member, East Ham and Barking War Pensions Committee
Robert Johnson, Officer, Board of Customs and Excise
Albert Edward Lines, Ex-soldier Clerk, War Office
Captain Henry Edward Maskew, Transport Officer, France, Imperial War Graves Commission
George Roland McConnell, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Commerce, Northern Ireland
Superintendent James Arthur McCoy, Liverpool Constabulary
Superintendent Donald McLennan, Deputy Chief Constable of Renfrewshire
Septimus Richard Medwin, Higher Clerical Officer, Board of Customs and Excise
Superintendent Charles Frederick Melville, Whitehaven Division, Cumberland Constabulary
Annie Norman, Junior Administrative Assistant, Foreign Office
Gwendoline Evelyn Mary O'Rorke, Voluntary Worker, St. Pancras & Hampstead War Pensions Committee
Evan Ortner, Superintendent of the Technical Schools, Woolwich Arsenal
James Patient, Inspector in Office of Director of Stamping, Board of Inland Revenue
Superintendent Frederick Petty, Bradford Constabulary
William Booth Potts, Manager, Liverpool Employment Exchange
Thomas Reuben Reynolds, for Services to Disposal and Liquidation Commission
C. Sammut, Pensioner Clerk, War Office
Walter Robert Shipway, Staff Clerk, Colonial Office
Annie Simonds, Vice-Chairman, Bradford, Shipley and District War Pensions Committee
Superintendent Ralph John Smith, Deputy Chief Constable and Chief Clerk, Nottinghamshire Constabulary
Commander William Henry St. Ledger, Commander of Revenue Cutter Vigilant
Fred Tanner, Accountant Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Hugh Elkin Thompson, District Commandant, Ulster Special Constabulary
Percy Wanbridge, Member of Taunton, Yeovil and District War Pensions Committee
Colonel Henry Waring, Area Commandant, Ulster Special Constabulary
Constance May Whitmore, Voluntary Worker, Birmingham and District War Pensions Committee
Ronald McKinnon Wood AMInstCE Principal Technical Assistant, Royal Air Craft Establishment, Farnborough
Dallas Hales Wilkie Young, Clerk, Admiralty Marshal's Office
Superintendent Edward Young, Deputy Chief Constable, Somersetshire Constabulary
Henry William Burnett, His Majesty's Vice Consul at Maldonado, Uruguay
Paul Cassar, Pro-Consul at Alexandria
Francis Alexander Chambers, Archivist at His Majesty's Legation, The Hague
Gabriel Farwagi, Pro-Consul at Cairo
William Brehmer Harding Green, Consular Department, Foreign Office
Frederick Greenwood, His Majesty's Legation, Warsaw
Vincent John Hughes Laferla, Registrar of His Majesty's Supreme Court, Alexandria
Reginald Percy Ray, Translator at His Majesty's Legation, Lisbon
Walter Henry Weedon, Temp. Vice Consul at His Majesty's Legation, Ohristiania
Francis Charles Benjamin Wood, late Passport Control Officer in Holland
William James Bramwell, lately Telegraph Engineer, Posts and Telegraph Department, Gold Coast
Ezekiel Cohen, Principal Clerk in the Office of the High Commissioner for South Africa
Henry Charles Cottle, formerly Government Printer, Ceylon
David George Goonewardena, Crown Proctor of Gall©, Ceylon
Selim Hanna, Assistant District Commandant of Police, Northern District, Palestine
Georgiana Humphries, Headmistress of the Central School, Eldoret, Kenya Colony
Samuel Benjamin Jones, Medical Officer and Magistrate, and Coroner, Anguilla, Leeward Islands
The Reverend Father Christopher James Kirk, of the Mill Hill Mission, Uganda Protectorate; in recognition of his services to the Administration
Annie Landau, Principal of Evelina de Rothschild's School, Jerusalem; in recognition of her public services
John Vincent Leach, Resident Magistrate, Parish of St. Catherine, Jamaica
Joseph Henry Levy, Chairman of the Parochial Board of St. Ann, Jamaica
Charles Neale, First Inspector of Civil Jails, Iraq
Sister Emma Ollerenshaw, of the Deaconess's Society of Wesleyans, Johannesburg, Union of South Africa; in recognition of her public services.
Silverio Izidro Samuel, Confidential Clerk to the Governor of Nigeria
Mary Louisa, Lady Giles, Burma
Walter Henry Murphy, Executive Engineer to the Municipal Commission, Civil and Military Station, Bangalore, Mysore
George Collie Cheyne, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Burma
Khan Bahadur Muhammad Kalim-ul-Lah Sahib Chida, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Madras
St. George Alexander Beaty, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Punjab
Frederic Lionel Gilbert, Superintendent, Government Press, Madras
Captain Arthur Ambrose Emmanuel Baptist, Assistant Director, School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Calcutta
Gladice Keevil Rickford, Bombay
Khan Bahadur Maneokji Mavroji Meihta, Merchant and Motor Factory Proprietor, Poona, Bombay
Minim Augustus Fernandez, Superintendent and Treasury Officer, Maskat, Persian Gulf
Charles Attwood Knyvett-Hough, Head Clerk, British Legation, Nepal
On the termination of the administrative functions of the British South Africa Company in Southern Rhodesia and in Northern Rhodesia —
George Curtis Candler, Assistant Secretary, London Office, British South Africa Company
Harold Vansittart Francis, Chief Clerk in the Secretariat, Northern Rhodesia
Lieutenant Harry Hammond, British South Africa Police, Assistant District Superintendent, Criminal Investigation Department, and Assistant Chief Immigration Officer, Southern Rhodesia
Arthur Rickman Hone, lately Private Secretary to the Administrator, Southern Rhodesia
Herbert Stanley Keigwin, Director of Native Development, Southern Rhodesia
Honorary Members
Mustafa el Khipry, Mayor of Ramleh, Palestine; in recognition of his services to the Administration
Naounr Effendi Tajir, Assistant Collector of Customs and Excise, Iraq
Alice Edith, Countess of Reading CI GBE
Sreemathi Panapilla Kartiyani Pilla Bhagavathi Pilla Kochamma, Vadasseri Ammaveedu, daughter of His Highness the Maharaja of Travancore, Madras
The Right Reverend Bishop Francis Stephen Coppel, Nagpur, Central Provinces
The Reverend Arthur Herbert Bestall, General Superintendent of Wesleyan Missions in Burma
Dr. M. R. Ry. Pazhamarneri Sundaram Ayyar
Chandra Sekhara, Ayyar Avargal, Director of the Tuberculosis Institute and Hospital, Madras
Cowasji Jehangir, Bombay
Bad Bahadur, Upendra Nath Brahmachari, Additional Physician, Out-Patient Department, Medical College Hospital, Bengal
Edwin Sheard, Adjutant, Salvation Army, United Provinces
Raj Bahadur Lala Mathra Das, Assistant Surgeon in the Punjab
Pir Puran Nath Mahant, Mahant of Bohar in the Rohtak District, Punjab
Constable Francis Austin Morteshed, Royal Ulster Constabulary
Constable Samuel Orr, Ulster Special Constabulary
Joseph Bowman, Marshal of His Majesty's Supreme Court in Constantinople
Head Constable William Duffy, Royal Ulster Constabulary
Trooper Gerald Martin, British South African Police
Head Constable Robert Samuel Pakenham, Royal Ulster Constabulary
Victor Beckwith Pare
Muhammad Haider, Constable, United Provinces Police
Gauhar Singh, Naik, United Provinces Police
Hari Singh Parmar, Sub-Inspector, United Provinces Police
Ghulam Husain, Head Constable, United Provinces Police
Muhammad Aslam Khan, Sub-Inspector, United Provinces Police
Rana Hari Singh, Sub-Inspector, United Provinces Police
William Jackson Bean, Curator, Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew
Edward Bilcliffe, Superintending Clerk, Department of the Accountant General, Admiralty
Alfred Henry Bridgman, Higher Clerical Officer, Colonial Office
James Robert Burnage, Senior Chief Superintendent, Mapping Branch, Land Registry
Walter George Coles Chief Surveyor, Board of Agriculture for Scotland
Charles Percy Cooke, Accountant, British Museum
Charles Alfred Dance, Senior non-professional Clerk, Treasury Solicitor's Department
Gabriel Day, Inspector of Shipping, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich
William Frederick Doust, Chief Clerk, National Debt Office
George Gordon, Staff Officer, Ministry of Transport
Robert Henshall, Senior Intelligence Officer, Department of Overseas Trade
Thomas Robinson Johnson, Senior Staff Clerk, Ministry of Health
William Locke OBE Accountant, Office of Works
Joseph Putnam, Deputy Director of Audit, Exchequer and Audit Department
Leonard Walter Thomas, Clerk for Factory Statistics, Home Office
Frederick John Webb, Assistant Inspector, Board of Education
Gaspard Garabet Amirayan, Assistant King's Advocate, Cyprus
Arthur Thomas Bothamley, Clerk Assistant of the Legislative Council and Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod, Dominion of New Zealand
James Arthur Edward Bullock MBE Chief Clerk, Colonial Secretary's Department, Hong Kong
Leon Koenig, Assistant Colonial Secretary, Mauritius
Inche Abdul Razak bin Haji Gani, the Dato Stia di Raja of Selangor, Federated Malay States
John Kidston Reid, Clerk of the House of Assembly, State of Tasmania
Herbert Paul St. Julian, Colonial Postmaster, Fiji
John Flavius Thompson, Sub-Assistant Treasurer, Gold Coast
Cecil Hamilton Tucker, Colonial Postmaster, Bermuda
Wallis Harry Brinsley White, Chief Inspector of Schools, Orange Free State, Union of South Africa
Walter Samuel Snow, Superintendent, Central Jail, Rajamundry, Madras
Babu Chandra Nath Sarma, Personal Assistant to the Director of Land Records, Assam
William Albert-Samuel, Assistant Secretary to Government, Irrigation Department, Bihar and Orissa
Stephen Karam Singh, Superintendent, Central Police Office, Punjab
William George Slaney, City Magistrate, Nagpur, Central Provinces
Andrew Muhiuddin, Superintendent, Deputy Commissioner's Office, Jhelum, Punjab
Willie Bwye, Registrar, Punjab Irrigation Secretariat, Public Works Department, Punjab
Raj Sahib Nivaran Chancier Gupta, Head Clerk and Superintendent, Office of the Deputy Judge Advocate-General, Northern Command
Ernest Cecil Lisbey, Head Clerk to the Commanding Royal Engineer, Baluchistan District, and Secretary in the Public Works Department to the Agent to the Governor General, Baluchistan
Jose Francisco Vaz, Officiating Superintendent, Rajputana Agency Office
Kolandaswami, late Duffadar, High Court, Madras
Sheikh Moideen SaJaib, late Head Warder, Madras Jail Department, Madras
Carunguli Thirumalai Nayudu, late Attender, High Court, Madras
Baldeosing Dhondesing, late Naik in the Executive Engineer's Office, East Khandesh District, Bombay
Trumpet Major Shaikh Jainudin Shaikh Ismail, late 1st Grade Kote-Duffadar, Kathiawar Agency Police, Bombay
Munne Ali, late Jemadar to the Governor, United Provinces
Raghunandan Shukul, late Head Constable, Chhindwara, Central Provinces