1960 Birthday Honours

The Queen's Birthday Honours 1960 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 in supplements to the London Gazette of 3 June 1960.

At this time honours for Australians were awarded both in the United Kingdom honours, on the advice of the premiers of Australian states, and also in a separate Australia honours list.

Recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honours.

United Kingdom

Viscount

• Field-Marshal Sir William Joseph Slim, K.G., G.C.B., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., G.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., lately Governor-General of Australia.

Baron

• Basil Sanderson, Esq., M.C. For services to industrial relations in the shipping industry.

Privy Counsellor

• Cuthbert James McCall Alport, Esq., T.D., M.P., Member of Parliament for Colchester since 1950. Assistant Postmaster General, 1955-1957; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Commonwealth Relations Office, 1957-1959; Minister of State, Commonwealth Relations Office, since 1959.
• Frederick James Erroll, Esq., M.P., Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale since 1945. Parliamentary Secretary to Ministry of Supply, 1955-1956, and to Board of Trade, 1956-1958; Economic Secretary to H.M. Treasury, 1958-1959; Minister of State, Board of Trade, since 1959.

Baronet

• Major Thomas Philip Barber, D.S.O., T.D., D.L. For public services in Nottinghamshire.
• Sir Herbert Walter Butcher, M.P., Member of Parliament for Holland-with-Boston since 1937. A Lord Commissioner of H.M. Treasury and Joint Deputy Government Chief Whip, 1951-1953. Chief Whip, Liberal Unionist Parliamentary Group, 1945-1951 and since 1953. Vice-Chairman, National Liberal Organisation since 1952. For political and public services.
• Major Sir (Ernest) Guy Richard Lloyd, D.S.O., D.L., Member of Parliament for East Renfrew, 1940-1959. For political and public services.
• Sir Kenneth Dugald Stewart, G.B.E., Chairman, Trustee Savings Banks Associations.

Knight Bachelor

• Robert Stevenson Aitken, Esq., Vice-Chancellor, University of Birmingham.
• Reginald Pridham Baulkwill, Esq., C.B.E., Public Trustee.
• John Maxwell Bemrose, Esq. For political and public services in the East Midlands.
• Frank Bower, Esq., C.B.E., President, Association of British Chambers of Commerce.
• Walter Eric Chiesman, Esq., C.B., M.D., F.R.C.P., Medical Adviser, H.M. Treasury.
• Harold Clowes, Alderman, O.B.E., J.P., Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent.
• George Beresford Craddock, Esq., M.P., Member of Parliament for the Spelthorne Division since 1950. For political and public services.
• John Goronwy Edwards, Esq., Director, Institute of Historical Research and Professor of History, University of London.
• Colonel William Heneage Wynne Finch, M.C., lately H.M. Lieutenant of the County of Caernarvon.
• Percy Llewellyn Hunting, Esq., Chairman, Hunting Group of Companies.
• Richard Hugh Jessel, Esq., lately Deputy Chairman, Export Credits Advisory Council.
• Edgar Mayne Keatinge, Esq., C.B.E., Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds, 1944-1945. For political and public services in Suffolk and Wessex.
• Malcolm McLeod McCulloch, Esq., C.B.E., lately Chief Constable, City Police, Glasgow.
• William Hunter McFadzean, Esq., President, Federation of British Industries.
• Commander John Francis Whitaker Maitland, D.L., M.P., Royal Navy (Retired), Member of Parliament for the Horncastle Division since 1945. For political and public services.
• Thomas Neame, Esq., M.B.E., Horticulturist. For services to fruit growing.
• John Samuel Richardson, Esq., M.V.O., M.D., F.R.C.P., Physician, St Thomas' Hospital.
• Benjamin William Rycroft, Esq., O.B.E., M.D., F.R.C.S., Consulting Ophthalmic Surgeon.
• Samuel Isidore Salmon, Esq. For political and public services in London.
• Basil Ferdinand Jamieson Schonland, Esq., C.B.E., Director, Research Group, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
• Andrew Smith, Alderman, C.B.E., Chairman, Lancashire County Council.
• Basil Urwin Spence, Esq., O.B.E., T.D., President, Royal Institute of British Architects.
• Gordon Brims Black McIvor Sutherland, Esq. Director, National Physical Laboratory.
• Henry Gerard Thornton, Esq., Foreign Secretary, The Royal Society.
• Edward George Tucker, Esq., Controller of Death Duties, Board of Inland Revenue.
• William Holmes Lister Urton, Esq., M.B.E., T.D., General Director of the Conservative and Unionist Central Office since 1957. For political services.
• Wilfred Douglas Vernon, Esq., Chairman, Spillers, Ltd.
• Frederick John West, Esq., O.B.E. For political services in Middlesex and Essex.

Australian States

State of Victoria

• The Honourable Arthur Dean. Judge of the Supreme Court of the State of Victoria.

State of Queensland

• James Arthur Holt, Esq., Co-ordinator General of Public Works, State of Queensland.

State of South Australia

• Ferdinand Caire Drew, Esq., C.M.G., Under Treasurer, State of South Australia.

State of Western Australia

• Lawrence Percival Gadsdon, Esq., President of the Local Government Association, State of Western Australia.

Commonwealth Relations

• Brigadier Matthew Henry Cox, C.I.E., O.B.E., M.C., Indian Army (retired), formerly Additional Director-General of Ordnance Factories in India ; for services in connection with development projects in India.
• Thomas Vaisey Scrivenor, Esq., C.M.G., Deputy High Commissioner for Basutoland, the Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland.

Overseas Territories

• Chau Sik-Nin, Esq., C.B.E. For public services in Hong Kong.
• Marie Charles Emmanuel Clement Nageon De Lestang, Esq., Chief Justice of the High Court of Lagos and the Southern Cameroons.
• Hallam Grey Massiah, Esq., C.B.E. For public services in Barbados.
• Odumegwu Ojukwu, Esq., O.B.E. For public services in the Eastern Region, Nigeria.
• Olagbegi II, The Olowo of Owo. For public services in the Western Region, Nigeria.
• Alfred Baillie Rennie, Esq., Federal Justice, The West Indies.
• Arthur Trenham Weatherhead, Esq., C.M.G., Deputy Governor, Northern Region, Nigeria.
• Ralph Windham, Esq., formerly Justice of Appeal, Eastern African Court of Appeal, now Chief Justice, Tanganyika.

Order of the Bath

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

• Admiral Sir Caspar John, K.C.B.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

• Vice-Admiral Wilfrid John Wentworth Woods, C.B., D.S.O.
• Lieutenant-General Ian Hurry Riches, C.B., D.S.O.
• Lieutenant-General Sir Rodney Moore, K.C.V.O., C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., late Foot Guards.
• Frank Chalton Francis, Esq., C.B., Director and Principal Librarian, British Museum.
• Alfred John Sims, Esq., O.B.E., Director-General, Ships, Admiralty.

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

Military Division

• Rear-Admiral The Right Honourable David Charles, Earl Cairns.
• Rear-Admiral Edmund Neville Vincent Currey, D.S.O., D.S.C.
• Rear-Admiral John Grant, D.S.O.
• Rear-Admiral John Graham Hamilton, C.B.E.
• Rear-Admiral Edmund Thomas Larken, O.B.E.
• Major-General Reginald Carteret de Mussenden Leathes, M.V.O., O.B.E.
• Rear-Admiral Michael Le Fanu, D.S.C.
• Rear-Admiral Ernest Mill, O.B.E.
• Surgeon Vice-Admiral William Robert Silvester Panckridge, Q.H.P., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.
• Surgeon Rear-Admiral Dermot Francis Walsh, O.B.E., Q.H.S., F.R.C.S.(Ed.), M.B.
• Major-General Gilbert Thomas Lancelot Archer, Q.H.S., M.B., M.R.C.P.(I), late Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Major-General Eric Stuart Cole, C.B.E., late Royal Corps of Signals.
• Major-General John French, late Royal Armoured Corps.
• Major-General Frederick Clarence Campbell Graham, D.S.O., late Infantry. Colonel, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's).
• Major-General William Dillon Hughes, C.B.E., Q.H.P., M.D., F.R.C.P.(I), late Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Major-General Basil Douglas Jones, C.B.E., Royal Army Ordnance Corps (now R.A.R.O.).
• Major-General Henry Maughan Liardet, C.B.E., D.S.O., late Royal Armoured Corps.
• Major-General Denis Grattan Moore, late Infantry.
• Major-General Richard Henry Littleton Wheeler, C.B.E., late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Air Vice-Marshal Colin Scragg, C.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
• Acting Air Vice-Marshal Ronald Arthur Ramsay Rae, O.B.E., Royal Air Force.
• Air Commodore Ord Denny Allerton, C.B.E., Royal Air Force.
• Air Commodore Herbert Waldemar Mermagen, C.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.
• Air Commodore John Nicholas Haworth Whitworth, D.S.O., D.F.C., Royal Air Force.
• Acting Air Commodore James Anthony Leathart, D.S.O., Royal Air Force.
• Group Captain Deryck Cameron Stapleton, C.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., Royal Air Force.

Civil Division

• Frederick Arthur Bishop, Esq., C.V.O., Deputy Secretary of the Cabinet.
• John Stirling Brunton, Esq., H.M. Senior Chief Inspector of Schools, Scottish Education Department.
• Percy John Curtis, Esq., C.B.E., Secretary, Exchequer and Audit Department.
• Owen Francis, Esq., Under-Secretary, Ministry of Power.
• Frank Hollins, Esq., Under-Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
• Morris Mackintosh Ord Johnstone, Esq., Under-Secretary, Office of the Registrar of Restrictive Trading Agreements.
• Frederick Measham Lea, Esq., C.B.E., Director, Building Research Station, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
• James Stuart McPetrie, Esq., Director-General of Electronics Research and Development, Ministry of Aviation.
• William Nicholson McWilliam, Esq., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Insurance, Northern Ireland.
• Thomas George Talbot, Esq., Q.C., Counsel to the Chairman of Committees, House of Lords.
• John Martindale Wilson, Esq., Under-Secretary, Ministry of Defence.
• George Kennedy Young, Esq., C.M.G., M.B.E., Under-Secretary, Foreign Office.

Order of St Michael and St George

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

• Sir Kenneth Roberts-Wray, K.C.M.G., Q.C., Legal Adviser, Commonwealth Relations Office and Colonial Office.

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

• Horace Algernon Fraser Rumbold, Esq., C.M.G., C.I.E., Deputy Under-Secretary of State, Commonwealth Relations Office.
• Arthur Wendell Snelling, Esq., C.M.G., High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in Ghana.
• Alexander Montgomery Wilson Rae, Esq., C.M.G., M.D., Ch.B., Medical Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
• Michael Justin Creswell, Esq., C.M.G., Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Belgrade.
• Samuel, Viscount Hood, C.M.G., Minister, Her Majesty's Embassy, Washington.
• Roderick Wallis Parkes, Esq., C.M.G., O.B.E., lately Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Saigon.

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

• Harold Bailey, Esq., United Kingdom Senior Trade Commissioner, India.
• Ronald Stuart Symons, Esq., C.I.E., Assistant Secretary, H.M. Treasury.
• Brigadier Croxton Sillery Vale, C.B.E., M.C., Regional Director (at Arras, France), Northern Region, Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
• Arthur Franklyn Williams, Esq., Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Power.
• Kenneth Johnstone Binns, Esq., Under Treasurer of the State of Tasmania.
• Robert Peter Fawcus, Esq., O.B.E., Resident Commissioner, Bechuanaland Protectorate.
• Richard Henry Francis, Esq., General Secretary, Dairymen's Organisation, State of Queensland.
• Norman Frederick Mitchell, Esq., a Judge of the County Court, State of Victoria; President, Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria.
• Harold Goodhew Turner, Esq., formerly Principal Establishment Officer, Federation of Malaya, now Secretary to the Federal Treasury.
• Guy Trayton Barton, Esq., O.B.E., Chief Secretary, Barbados.
• Ellis Emmanuel Innocent Clarke, Esq., Attorney-General, Trinidad.
• Randall Erskine Ellison, Esq., E.D., Chairman, Public Service Commission, Northern Region, Nigeria.
• Michael David Irving Gass, Esq., Chief Secretary, Western Pacific High Commission.
• Iain Gilbert Gunn, Esq., Resident, Sokoto Province, Northern Region, Nigeria.
• John Leslie Von der Heyde, Esq., C.B.E., M.C., Chairman, Public Service Commission, Tanganyika.
• Lieutenant-Colonel The Honourable Henry Anthony Camillo Howard, Administrator, St Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
• Richard Edmonds Luyt, Esq., D.C.M., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Labour and Lands, Kenya.
• Alastair James McIntosh, Esq., O.B.E., Resident Adviser and British Agent, Eastern Aden Protectorate.
• Dermod Art Pelly Murphy, Esq., O.B.E., Commissioner for Special Duties, Western Region, Nigeria.
• John Horace Parry, Esq., M.B.E., Principal of University College, Ibadan, Western Region, Nigeria.
• Henry Ellis Isidore Phillips, Esq., M.B.E., Financial Secretary, Nyasaland.
• William Wenban-Smith, Esq., C.B.E., Minister for Education and Labour, Tanganyika.
• Peter Hyla Gawne Stallard, Esq., C.V.O., M.B.E., Secretary to the Prime Minister, Federation of Nigeria.
• Jeromi Oputa Udoji, Esq., Chief Secretary to the Premier, Eastern Region, Nigeria.
• Leonard George Coke Wallis, Esq., C.I.E., Chairman, Public Service Commission, Western Region, Nigeria.
• John Vernon Wild, Esq., O.B.E., Administrative Secretary, Uganda.
• Alec Cecil Stanley Adams, Esq., C.B.E., Counsellor and Consul-General, Her Majesty's Embassy, Bangkok.
• Colonel John George Figgess, O.B.E., Military Attaché, Her Majesty's Embassy, Tokyo.
• Joseph Francis Ford, Esq., O.B.E., Her Majesty's Consul-General, Hanoi.
• Marie Ferdinand Philippe Herchenroder, Esq., C.B.E., British Judge, Supreme Restitution Court, Herford.
• Kenneth Herbert Huggins, Esq., Counsellor (Commercial), Her Majesty's Embassy, Washington.
• Robert William Fairfield Johnston, Esq., C.B.E., M.C., T.D., Counsellor, United Kingdom Delegation to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Paris.
• Frederick Cecil Mason, Esq., Counsellor (Economic), Her Majesty's Embassy, Tehran.
• Thomas Richard Shaw, Esq., Foreign Office.
• Edward Emile Tomkins, Esq., C.V.O., Foreign Office.
• Paul Hervé Giraud Wright, Esq., O.B.E., Foreign Office.

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

• Ronald Montague Joseph Harris, Esq., C.B., M.V.O.

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

• Major Michael Babington Charles Hawkins, M.V.O., M.B.E.
• Group Captain George James Horatio Jeffs, M.V.O., O.B.E.
• Wladimir Kleinmichel, Esq., M.V.O.
• David Stephens, Esq.

Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

At this time the two lowest classes of the Royal Victorian Order were "Member (fourth class)" and "Member (fifth class)", both with post-nominal letters MVO. "Member (fourth class)" was renamed "Lieutenant" (LVO) from the 1985 New Year Honours onwards.

Fourth Class

• William Horace Fisher, Esq.
• Deputy Commander Evan William Jones, Metropolitan Police.
• Wing Commander Herbert Brian Kelly, M.D., M.R.C.S., Royal Air Force.
• Commander Nigel Hugh Malim, Royal Navy.
• Chief Superintendent Albert Edward Perkins, M.V.O., Metropolitan Police.
• Wing Commander Albert Ernest Sims, O.B.E., Royal Air Force.
• Phil John Turner, Esq.

Fifth Class

• Albert Edward Bigden, Esq.
• Kathleen Maud, Mrs Devers.
• Miss Enid Price Hill.
• Superintendent Frank Kelley, B.E.M., Metropolitan Police.
• Captain Norman Henry Morgan, M.M.
• Ephraim James Rainbow, Esq.
• Derek Roy Waters, Esq.

Order of the British Empire

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

• General Sir Cecil Sugden, K.C.B., C.B.E., Colonel Commandant, Corps of Royal Engineers.
• The Right Honourable John Walgrave Halford, Baron Cottesloe, T.D. For services to the Arts.

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

• Commandant Evelyn Louisa Elizabeth Hoyer-Millar, O.B.E., Hon. A.D.C., Director, Women's Royal Naval Service.
• Air Commandant Alice Lowrey, R.R.C., Q.H.N.S., Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service.
• Miss Flora McKenzie Robson, C.B.E., Actress.
• Mary, Lady Herring, M.B., B.S. For social welfare services, especially in connection with Nursing organisations, in the State of Victoria.

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

• Vice-Admiral Lancelot Arthur Babington Peile, C.B., D.S.O., M.V.O.
• Major-General Nigel Prior Hanson Tapp, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Air Vice-Marshal Campion Aubrey Rumball, C.B.E., Q.H.P., F.R.C.P., M.R.C.S., Royal Air Force.
• Major Edward Alexander Henry Legge-Bourke, D.L., M.P., Member of Parliament for the Isle of Ely since 1945. For political and public services.
• Air Vice-Marshal Willett Amalric Bowen Bowen-Buscarlet, C.B., C.B.E., D.F.C., D.L., Chairman, East Lancashire Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association.
• Robert Cockburn, Esq., C.B., O.B.E., Chief Scientist, Ministry of Aviation.
• Clifford Robertson King, Esq., C.B.E., Chairman, Electricity Council.
• Sir Richard Pike Pim, V.R.D., Inspector General, Royal Ulster Constabulary.
• Eric John Seward, Esq., C.B.E., British subject resident in Argentina.
• John Percival Summerscale, Esq., C.B.E., lately Minister (Commercial), Her Majesty's Embassy, Rio de Janeiro.
• Robert Edmund Alford, Esq., C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief, St Helena.

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New Zealand

Knight Bachelor

• [[George Douglas Robb|George Douglas Robb CMG MD FRCS]] - a consulting surgeon, of Auckland.

Order of the Bath

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

Military Division

• [[Michael Villiers|Rear-Admiral John Michael Villiers OBE]] - lately on loan to the Royal New Zealand Navy.

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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

• The Honourable Eruera Tihema Tirikatene - Minister of Forests, Minister in charge of the Government Printing and Stationery Department and Associate to the Minister of Maori Affairs.

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

• George Manning - of Christchurch. For services to education and local government.
• Robert McKeen - of Otaki. For services in public affairs as a trade unionist; Member of Parliament, 1922–1954; and Speaker of the House of Representatives, 1947–1950.

Order of the British Empire

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Civil Division

• Samuel Thompson Barnett - Secretary for Justice and Controller-General of Prisons, Department of Justice.
• [[Michael Connelly (New Zealand politician)|Michael Connelly JP]] - of Dunedin. For services in the field of local government.
• Alfred Hayward - deputy chairman of the Dairy Board.
• The Honourable Fiame Mata'afa Faumuina Mulinu'u II - Prime Minister of Western Samoa.

Military Division

• Captain Gillespie Hume Edwards RD - Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve.

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Civil Division

• Francis Cornelius Allerby - of Levin. For public services.
• Hugh Richard Jarvis Donald BM BCh - a medical practitioner, of Christchurch.
• Lewis Edward Harris - of Puketapu, Napier. For philanthropic and social welfare services, especially in the interests of handicapped children.
• Charles John Hayward - a member of the Dunedin City Council.
• Frederick Arthur Kitchingham MBE - Crown Solicitor, Greymouth, since 1921.
• Leslie John McDonald JP. In recognition of his services as director of the New Zealand Standards Institute, 1936–1959, and to education.
• Mamea Matatumua - lately acting Secretary for Samoan Affairs, Western Samoa.
• Bertram Henry Olsson - director of the Naval Research Laboratory, Auckland.
• Ihaia Porutu Puketapu - of Lower Hutt. For social welfare services to Māori youth.
• Norman Hargrave Taylor - director of the Soil Bureau.
• Harry Hugo Tombs - of Wellington. For services to art and music.

Military Division

• Commander David Lennox Millar VRD - Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Denis Lumsden Wood MC ED - Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps (Territorial Force).
• Wing Commander Ivan Reid Mitchell DFC - Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Civil Division

• Robert William Stanley Botting - of Dunedin. For services in local body affairs and to sport
• Walter Godfrey Bowen - chief shearing instructor to the New Zealand Wool Board.
• Mrs Margaret Elizabeth Callan - of Auckland. For community services, especially through the Crippled Children's Society.
• The Reverend John Gilman Sharp Dunn - president of the CORSO Council and clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
• Archer Garside JP - of Onehunga, Auckland. For services to local government
• Mrs Mabel Winifred Gunn - matron of the Whataroa Hospital, South Westland.
• George Alfred Harris - Mayor of Temuka. For municipal and patriotic services.
• Andrew Jacob Haub JP - of New Plymouth. For services in connection with New Zealand Justices of the Peace.
• Miss Lucy Eva Johnston - matron of the Abbotsford Home, Waipawa, for Boys and Girls, and matron in charge, St. Hilda's Home.
• Mrs Mabel Elizabeth Jolly - of Cromwell. For services to education, especially through the Correspondence School Parents' Association.
• Miss Ivy Hazel Fletcher Jones JP - secretary–manager, Auckland Methodist Children's Home and Orphanage.
• David Erskine Sinclair Mason JP - engineer to the Southland Harbour Board.
• George Miller - of Wellington. For services to the community, especially amongst young people, and in the field of sport.
• Donald George Alfred Munro - of Wellington. For services to music.
• Oscar Gerald Smith - of Wellington. For services rendered under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers' Association.
• Mrs Eileen Hannah Spencer - of Palmerston North. For social welfare services.
• Hone Te Kauru Taiapa - of Rotorua. For cultural services to the Māori people, especially in the field of wood carving.

Military Division

• Warrant Officer First Class Neville William Faithful - The New Zealand Regiment (Regular Force).
• Major Ronald Norman Griggs - Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps (Regular Force).
• Warrant Officer Second Class George Tom Holden MM ED - Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps (Territorial Force).
• Major (temporary) Douglas Ronald Orange ED - Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps (Territorial Force).
• Major (temporary) and Quartermaster Gordon William Stanley ED - Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps (Regular Force).
• Flight Lieutenant William Francis Reece Jackson - Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Warrant Officer Robert Thomas Francis Lewis - Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Companion of the Imperial Service Order (ISO)

• Kenneth John Caverhill - lately director of the State Advances Corporation.
• Edward Stephen Gale - lately Comptroller of Customs, Customs Department

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Civil Division

• Lawrence Gordon - Temporary Sergeant, New Zealand Police.
• George Innes - Sergeant, New Zealand Police.

Military Division

• Chief Petty Officer Frederick Maurice Glasson - Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
• Chief Petty Officer George Frederick Marshall - Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Chief Petty Officer Cook (S) Gerald Victor Baldwin Martin - Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Chief Electrical Artificer Robert Thomas Noble Moffat - Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Staff-Sergeant (temporary) John Arthur Baker - Royal New Zealand Dental Corps (Regular Force).
• Sergeant (temporary) Douglas Alexander Branks - Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps (Territorial Force).
• Staff-Sergeant Douglas Donald Hamilton - Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps (Territorial Force).
• Staff Sergeant Johnston Henry Robert Love EM - Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps (Territorial Force).
• Staff Sergeant Alexander George Metcalfe - Corps of Royal New Zealand Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (Regular Force).
• Flight Sergeant William Alexander - Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Sergeant Horace Flloyd Williams - Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Air Force Cross (AFC)

• Master Signaller James Alfred Easton - Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Queen's Police Medal for Distinguished Service (QPM)

• Orme Snow Wilson Power - Assistant Commissioner, New Zealand Police.

Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air

• Flight Lieutenant Colin William Rudd - Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Sergeant Engineer Raymond William Tocker - Royal New Zealand Air Force.