The New Year Honours 1954 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were announced on 1 January 1954 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1954.
Contents
- Viscount
- Baron
- Privy Councillor
- Baronet
- Knight Bachelor
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath GCB
- Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB
- Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George GCMG
- Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George KCMG
- Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George CMG
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order GCVO
- Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order KCVO
- Commander of the Royal Victorian Order CVO
- Member of the Royal Victorian Order 4th class MVO
- Member of the Royal Victorian Order 5th class MVO
- Medal of the Royal Victorian Order RVM
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire GBE
- Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire GBE
- Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire KBE
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire OBE
- Member of the Order of the British Empire MBE
- Order of the Companions of Honour CH
- British Empire Medal BEM
- Royal Red Cross RRC
- Associate of the Royal Red Cross ARRC
- Air Force Cross AFC
- Air Force Cross bar
- Air Force Medal AFM
- Queens Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air
- Kings Police and Fire Services Medal
- Colonial Police Medal
- Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath DBE
- References
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.
Viscount
Baron
Privy Councillor
Baronet
Knight Bachelor
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)
Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th class (MVO)
Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 5th class (MVO)
Medal of the Royal Victorian Order (RVM)
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)
Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Royal Red Cross (RRC)
Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)
Air Force Cross (AFC)
Air Force Cross & bar
Air Force Medal (AFM)
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air
King's Police and Fire Services Medal
Colonial Police Medal
Knight Bachelor
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (DBE)
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)
Air Force Cross (AFC)
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air
Knight Bachelor
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)
Air Force Cross (AFC)
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air
Knight Bachelor
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Knight Bachelor
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
British Empire Medal (BEM)
References
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