1943 Birthday Honours

The King's Birthday Honours 1943 were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by people of the British Empire. They were published on 2 June 1943.

The recipients of honours are shown here as they were styled before their new honour.

British Empire

Baron

• Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., C.M.G., Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Fighter Command, 1936-40.

Privy Counsellor

• Harcourt Johnstone, Esq., M.P., Parliamentary Secretary, Department of Overseas Trade; Member of Parliament for South Shields, 1931–35; for East Willesden, 1923–24; and for Middlesbrough West since 1940.
• Geoffrey William Lloyd, Esq., M.P., Parliamentary Secretary (Petroleum), Ministry of Fuel and Power, and Chairman of the Oil Control Board; Member of Parliament for the Ladywood Division of Birmingham since 1931.
• Colonel Arthur Claud Spencer, Baron Templemore, K.C.V.O., D.S.O., O.B.E., Captain of the King's Bodyguard of the Yeoman of the Guard; Lord-in-Waiting to the King, 1929 and 1931-34.
• Joseph Westwood, Esq., M.P., Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland; Member of Parliament for Peebles and South Midlothian, 1922–31, and for Stirling and Falkirk since 1935.

Baronet

• The Right Honourable John Milne Barbour, J.P., D.L., M.P., lately Minister of Finance, Northern Ireland.
• Sir John Fraser, K.C.V.O., M.C., M.D., Ch.M., F.R.C.S.(Ed.), Regius Professor of Clinical Surgery, Edinburgh University; Honorary Surgeon in Scotland to the King.

Knight Bachelor

• Stanley Hugh Badock, Esq., LL.D., J.P. For services to the University of Bristol.
• Hugh Eyre Campbell Beaver, Esq., Director-General, Ministry of Works.
• Captain John Paul Black, Managing Director, Standard Motor Company Limited, and Chairman, Joint Aero-Engine Committee.
• Daniel Alfred Edmond Cabot, Esq., M.R.C.V.S., Chief Veterinary Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
• Alderman John William Catlow, J.P., Chairman of the Middlesex Education Committee.
• Henry Cooper, Esq., Chairman, Merchants' Consultative Committee; Chairman, Chamber of Coal Traders.
• John Craig, Esq., C.B.E., J.P., D.L., Chairman and Managing Director of Colvilles Limited.
• Graham Cunningham, Esq., Controller General of Munitions Production, Ministry of Supply.
• William Young Darling, Esq., C.B.E., M.C., Lord Provost of Edinburgh.
• Herbert Davis, Esq., C.B.E., Director of Oils and Fats, Ministry of Food.
• Herbert Lightfoot Eason, Esq., C.B., C.M.G., M.D., M.S., F.R.C.S., President, General Medical Council.
• John Fox, Esq., O.B.E., Chief Registrar of Friendly Societies, and Industrial Assurance Commissioner.
• Cleveland Fyfe, Esq., C.B.E., General Secretary, National Farmers' Union.
• Alderman Frederick Hindle. For public services in Lancashire.
• Captain Robert Beaufin Irving, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R. (Retired), Commodore Captain of Cunard White Star Limited.
• Harold Spencer Jones, Esq., Sc.D., F.R.S., F.R.A.S., Astronomer Royal.
• William John Andrew Jones, Esq., C.M.G., Deputy Chairman, West African Governors' Conference. Joint Secretary, War Council, Office of the Minister Resident in West Africa.
• John Macfarlane Kennedy, Esq., O.B.E., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.E.E., Deputy Chairman, Electricity Commission.
• Eric Macfadyen, Esq. For services to agriculture in the Colonial Empire.
• Archibald McKinstry, Esq., M.I.E.E., M.I.Mech.E., Deputy Chairman and Managing Director, Babcock & Wilcox Limited.
• Arnold Duncan McNair, Esq., C.B.E., LL.D., F.B.A., Vice-Chancellor, University of Liverpool.
• Alexander Hyslop Maxwell, Esq., Tobacco Controller, Board of Trade.
• Thomas Gillan Mitchell, Esq., J.P., Lord Provost of Aberdeen.
• Professor John Linton Myres, O.B.E., D.Litt., D.Sc., F.S.A., F.B.A. For services to learning.
• Harry Nell, Esq., Controller of Death Duties, Board of Inland Revenue.
• Charles Henry Newton, Esq., Chief General Manager, London and North Eastern Railway Company.
• George Peat, Esq., Deputy Director, Liner Division, Ministry of War Transport.
• George Stanley Pott, Esq., President of the Council of the Law Society.
• Eustace Ralph Pulbrook, Esq., Chairman of Lloyd's.
• Eric Cecil Heygate Salmon, Esq., M.C., Clerk of the London County Council. For services to Civil Defence.
• George Paget Thomson, Esq., F.R.S., Professor of Physics, Imperial College of Science and Technology.
• William Whyte, Esq., General Manager, Royal Bank of Scotland.

Dominions

• The Honourable Allan Ross Welsh, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Southern Rhodesia.

India

• John Leonard Stone, Esq., O.B.E., Barrister-at-Law, Chief Justice designate of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
• The Honourable Mr Justice Harilal Jekisondas Kania, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
• The Honourable Mr Justice Clifford Monmohan Agarwala, Barrister-at-Law, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Patna.
• Pheroze Merwan Kharegat, Esq., C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, Vice-Chairman, Imperial Council of Agricultural Research.
• Captain Sardar Buta Singh, C.B.E., Member of the Council of State, Landlord, Amritsar, Punjab,
• Robert Renwick Haddow, Esq., Member of the Council of State, Senior Partner, Messrs. Mackinnon Mackenzie & Company, Bengal.
• Cyril Sankay Fox, Esq., D.Sc., M.I.Min.E., F.G.S., Director, Geological Survey of India.
• Raja Saiyid Ahmad Ali Khan Alvi, C.B.E., Member of the Legislative Assembly, Salempur, Lucknow, United Provinces.
• Frederick Anderson, Esq., C.S.I., C.I.E., Indian Service of Engineers (retired), Public Works and Revenue Minister and Chief Engineer, Bahawalpur State.
• Rai Bahadur Oudh Narain Bisarya, President and Member-in-charge of the Revenue and Public Health Departments, Bhopal State, Central India.
• Robert Menzies, Esq., O.B.E., V.D., Managing Director, British India Corporation, Cawnpore, United Provinces.
• Mathuradas Vissanji, Esq., Director, Wallace Flour Mills, Bombay.

Burma

• John Tait, Esq., General Manager, Messrs Steel Brothers & Co. Ltd.

Colonies, Protectorates, etc.

• Samuel Howard Ellis, Esq., M.B.E., Director of Man Power National Service, Fiji.
• John Hutson, Esq., O.B.E., V.D., M.B., C.M., D.P.H. For public services in Barbados.
• George Graham Paul, Esq., Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice, Sierra Leone.
• William James Howard Trott, Esq., C.B.E. For public services in Bermuda.

Order of the Bath

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

• Vice-Admiral (Acting Admiral) Sir Bruce Austin Fraser, K.B.E., C.B.
• Vice-Admiral Arthur Lumley St George Lyster, C.B., C.B.E., C.V.O., D.S.O.
• Vice-Admiral Algernon Usborne Willis, C.B., D.S.O.
• Engineer Vice-Admiral Frederick Richard Gordon Turner, C.B., O.B.E.
• Lieutenant-General Alexander Hood, C.B., C.B.E., M.D., K.H.P., late Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Lieutenant-General Henry Charles Loyd, C.B., D.S.O., M.C., late Coldstream Guards.
• Lieutenant-General (Acting) Ronald Morce Weeks, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., T.D., Territorial Army.
• Air Marshal Alfred Guy Roland Garrod, C.B., O.B.E., M.C., D.F.C.
• Air Marshal Richard Hallam Peck, C.B., O.B.E.
• Acting Air Marshal Peter Roy Maxwell Drummond, C.B., D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C.
• Acting Air Marshal John Cotesworth Slessor, C.B., D.S.O., M.C.
• Nelson King Johnson, Esq., Director of the Meteorological Office.
• James Scott Pringle, Esq., C.B., O.B.E., A.C.G.I., M.I.E.E.
• Sir Frederick Carl Bovenschen, K.B.E., C.B., Joint Permanent Under Secretary of State for War.
• Sir William Scott Douglas, K.B.E., C.B., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Supply.
• Sir Geoffrey Granville Whiskard, K.C.M.G., C.B., LL.D., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Town and Country Planning.

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

Military Division

• Rear-Admiral Arthur Malcolm Peters, D.S.C.
• Rear-Admiral Irvine Gordon Glennie.
• Rear-Admiral Arthur Francis Eric Palliser, D.S.C.
• Rear-Admiral Denis William Boyd, C.B.E., D.S.C.
• The Venerable Archdeacon Thomas Crick, C.B.E., M.V.O., M.A.
• Engineer Rear-Admiral John Kingcome.
• Surgeon Rear-Admiral William Harold Edgar, O.B.E., M.D., B.S., K.H.P.
• Major (Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel) (Acting Colonel Commandant) (Temporary Brigadier) Leslie Chasemore Hollis, C.B.E.
• Major-General Frederick Vavasour Broome Witts, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., late Royal Engineers.
• Major-General Albert Robert Valon, O.B.E., M.C., M.LMech.E., Colonel Commandant, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
• Major-General Richard Lawrence Bond, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., late Royal
• Engineers.
• Major-General Oswald William McSheehy, D.S.O., O.B.E., M.B., K.H.S., late Royal Army Medical Corps.
• Major-General Gerald Russell Smallwood, D.S.O., M.C., late The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own).
• Major-General Stanley Woodburn Kirby, C.I.E., O.B.E., M.C., late Royal Engineers.
• Major-General (temporary Lieutenant-General) Frederick Edgworth Morgan, late Royal Artillery.
• Major-General (acting Lieutenant-General) Montagu George North Stopford, D.S.O., M.C., late The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own).
• Major-General Montagu Brocas Burrows, D.S.O., M.C., late 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards.
• Colonel (temporary Major-General) Philip James Shears, late The Border Regiment.
• Colonel (temporary Major-General) Noel Galway Holmes, C.B.E., M.C., late The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own).
• Colonel (temporary Major-General) Arthur Arnhold Bullick Dowler, late The East Surrey Regiment.
• Colonel (temporary Major-General) (acting Lieutenant-General) Gerard Corfield Bucknall, M.C., late The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own).
• Colonel (temporary Major-General) Hugh Tennent MacMullen, C.B.E., M.C., late The East Lancashire Regiment.
• Colonel (temporary Major-General) Alexander Whitmore Colquhoun Richardson, D.S.O., late Royal Tank Corps.
• Major-General Henry Hampden Rich, Indian Army.
• Colonel (temporary Major-General) Cecil Wotton Toovey, C.B.E., M.C., Indian Army.
• Major-General Alister Argyll Campbell McNeill, M.B., B.Ch. (Glasg.), K.H.S., Indian Army.
• Colonel (temporary Major-General) Gordon West Hodgen, O.B.E., Indian Army.
• Air Vice-Marshal Brian Edmund Baker, D.S.O., M.C., A.F.C.
• Air Vice-Marshal Charles Roderick Carr, C.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C.
• Air Vice-Marshal John Beresford Cole-Hamilton, C.B.E.
• Air Vice-Marshal Frank Cuninghame Cowtan, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., K.H.S.
• Air Vice-Marshal Hugh Henry MacLeod Fraser.
• Air Vice-Marshal Alan Lees, C.B.E., D.S.O., A.F.C.
• Air Vice-Marshal Charles Warburton Meredith, C.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
• Air Vice-Marshal Robert Dickinson Oxland, C.B.E.
• Air Vice-Marshal Hugh William Lumsden Saunders, C.B.E., M.C., D.F.C., M.M.
• Air Vice-Marshal Victor Hubert Tait, O.B.E.
• Air Vice-Marshal Horace Ernest Philip Wigglesworth, C.B.E., D.S.C.
• Acting Air Vice-Marshal Harold Spencer Kerby, D.S.C., A.F.C.
• Acting Air Vice-Marshal Alfred Conrad Collier, C.B.E.
• Air Vice-Marshal George Jones, C.B.E., D.F.C., Royal Australian Air Force.
• Air Vice-Marshal Robert Victor Goddard, C.B.E., Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Civil Division

• Colonel William Philip Cutlack, T.D., D.L., Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Cambridge and Isle of Ely.
• Colonel Paul Julius Gottlieb Gueterbock, D.S.O., M.C., T.D., Chairman, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the County of Gloucester.
• John Morrison Caie, Esq., Deputy Secretary, Department of Agriculture for Scotland.
• Thomas Sidney Chegwidden, Esq., C.V.O., Under Secretary, Ministry of Production.
• Eric Francis Cliff, Esq., lately Principal Establishment Officer, Air Ministry; now Treasury Establishment Representative in Washington.
• Charles Blake Coxwell, Esq., O.B.E., Principal Assistant Secretary, Admiralty.
• William Scott Farren, Esq., M.B.E., F.R.Ae.S, Director, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Ministry of Aircraft Production.
• Geoffrey Stuart King, Esq., M.C., Principal Assistant Secretary, Assistance Board.
• David John Lidbury, Esq., C.M.G., D.S.O., Assistant Director-General, General Post Office.
• Wilfred Alexander Marsden, Esq., Keeper of the Department of Printed Books, Maps, Charts and Plans, British Museum, and Honorary Curator of the King's Music Library, British Museum.
• Edward Vincent Thompson, Esq., Principal Assistant Solicitor, Office of H.M. Procurator-General and Treasury Solicitor.
• Sydney Herbert Wood, Esq., M.C., Principal Assistant Secretary, Board of Education.

Order of the Star of India

Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI)

• Lieutenant His Highness Maharaja Shri Sewai Tej Singhji Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar.
• Sir Girja Shankar Bajpai, K.B.E., C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, Agent-General for India in the United States of America.

Companion of the Order of the Star of India (CSI)

• Henry Carlos Prior, Esq., C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Labour.
• Major-General Neville Godfray Hind, M.C., Indian Army, Commander, Sind District.
• Ferdinand Blyth Wace, Esq., C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of the Punjab in the Home Department.

Order of St Michael and St George

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

• Sir Henry Monck-Mason Moore, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Kenya.

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

• Frederick Geoffrey Shedden, Esq., C.M.G., O.B.E., Secretary of the Department of Defence, the War Cabinet, and the Advisory War Council, and Civil Member of the Defence Committee, Commonwealth of Australia.
• Sir William Alison Russell. For services to the Colonial Office.
• Hugh Cholmondeley Thornton, Esq., C.M.G., C.V.O., Senior Crown Agent.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Claude Edward Marjoribanks Dansey, C.M.G., attached to a Department of the Foreign Office.
• Anthony Hastings George, Esq., C.M.G., His Majesty's Consul-General at Boston.
• Owen St Clair O'Malley, Esq., C.M.G., His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Polish Government in London.
• Francis D'Arcy Godolphin Osborne, Esq., C.M.G., His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Holy See.

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

• Gerald Henry Avezathe, Esq., Ministry of War Transport Representative in Lagos.
• Alfred Charles Boddis, Esq., Controller of Supply Services, British Air Commission, Washington.
• Major-General Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks, D.S.O., R.M. Employed in the Political Warfare Executive.
• Wilfred Charles George Cribbett, Esq., Director of Administration and Finance, Royal Air Force Delegation, Washington.
• Eion Pelly Donaldson, Esq., Assistant Secretary, Offices of the War Cabinet.
• Charles Rowlatt Watkins-Mence, Esq., C.I.E., Controller, Imperial Censorship Unit, Bermuda.
• Gilbert Shaw Whitham, Esq., C.B.E., M.I.Chem.E., Director-General of Production Services, Ministry of Supply. Lately Head of the British Technical Mission in Turkey.
• Maurice Edward Antrobus, Esq., O.B.E., Official Secretary in the Office of the High Commissioner in the Commonwealth of Australia for His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom.
• Percival Martin Cooper, Esq., O.B.E., M.Inst.C.E., M.I.M. and Cy.E., M.I.Struct.E., Director of Public Works, Jamaica.
• James Dundas Harford, Esq., Colonial Administrative Service, Administrator, St Kitts Nevis.
• Edward Gerald Hawkesworth, Esq., M.C., Colonial Administrative Service, Chief Commissioner of Ashanti, Gold Coast.
• William Cyril Campbell King, Esq., Colonial Police Service, Commissioner of Police, Nigeria.
• Thomas Ingram Kynaston Lloyd, Esq., an Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office.
• Thorleif Rattray Orde Mangin, Esq., Colonial Administrative Service, Provincial Commissioner, Gold Coast.
• Sydney Raymond Marlow, Esq., Colonial Administrative Service, Financial Secretary, Tanganyika Territory.
• William James Price, Esq., M.Inst.C.E., Director of Public Works and Civil Aviation, Ceylon.
• Richard Ogilvy Ramage, Esq., Colonial Administrative Service, Colonial Secretary, Sierre Leone.
• Charles Eustace Rooke, Esq., General Manager, Nigerian Railway.
• Edward Francis Twining, Esq., M.B.E., Colonial Administrative Service, Director of Labour, Mauritius.
• Geoffrey Walsh, Esq., C.B.E., Economic Adviser and Food Controller, Palestine.
• Joshua Edward Synge Cooper, Esq., attached to a Department of the Foreign Office.
• Hugh Ellis-Rees, Esq., Financial Adviser to His Majesty's Embassy at Madrid.
• Charles Empson, Esq., Commercial Secretary at His Majesty's Embassy at Cairo.
• John Wilson Edington Miller, Esq., Deputy Financial Secretary to the Sudan Government.
• Robert Parr, Esq., O.B.E., His Majesty's Consul-General at Brazzaville.
• Robert Townsend Smallbones, Esq., M.B.E., His Majesty's Consul-General at São Paulo.
• Christopher Frederick Ashton Warner, Esq., a Counsellor in the Foreign Office.
• Cecil Allan Walter Were, Esq., His Majesty's Consul-General at Alexandria.

Honorary CMG

• Sultan Ahmed Bin Fadhl. For public services in the Aden Protectorate.

Order of the Indian Empire

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE)

• His Highness Maharaja Sri Kerala Varma, Maharaja of Cochin.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE)

• Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior, C.I.E., Indian Political Service, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
• Sir George Hemming Spence, C.S.I., C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India in the Legislative Department.
• James Downing Penny, Esq., C.S.I., C.I.E., Indian Civil Service, Financial Commissioner, Development Department, and Secretary to Government, Punjab.
• Sir Thomas Howard Elderton, Chairman, Calcutta Port Commissioners and Regional Priorities Committee.

Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE)

• Mohit Kumar Sen Gupta, Esq., Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Financial Adviser, Communications.
• Wilfred Harold Shoobert, Esq., E.D., Indian Civil Service, Director-General, Posts and Telegraphs, New Delhi.
• Lieutenant-Colonel (Acting Major-General) Walter Joseph Cawthorn, C.B.E., Indian Army, Director of Military Intelligence, General Headquarters, India.
• Jagannath Lakshman Sathe, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Senior Member, Board of Revenue, United Provinces.
• Aubrey Dibdin, Esq., Assistant Secretary, Economic and Overseas Department, India Office.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Gerald Patrick Murphy, Indian Political Service, lately Resident for the Madras States.
• Sudhindra Kumar Haldar, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Burdwan Division, Bengal.
• Donald Marshall Passmore, Esq., Deputy Director-General, Directorate General of Supply, Department of Supply, Government of India.
• Allan Robert Eliott Lockhart, Esq., Deputy Director-General, Directorate General of Munitions Production, Department of Supply, Government of India.
• Wajahat Hussain, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Gorakhpur Division, United Provinces.
• Geoffrey Herbert Mannooch, Esq., Indian Police, Inspector-General of Police, Bengal.
• Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Leonard Gilbert, M.C., Indian Army, Commandant, Officers' Training School, Bangalore.
• Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) John Le Clere Fowle, Indian Army, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Headquarters Eastern Army.
• Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) Henry Charles Deans Rankin, O.B.E., M.B., V.H.S., Royal Army Medical Corps, Deputy Director of Medical Services, General Headquarters, India.
• Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) James Alfred Daniel, D.S.O., M.C., British Service, Commander, Lucknow Area.
• Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary Brigadier) William Freke Hasted, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., Royal Engineers, Chief Engineer, Southern Army, lately Deputy Engineer-in-Chief, R.A.F. Works, General Headquarters, India.
• Lieutenant-Colonel George Leslie Mallam, Barrister-at-Law, Indian Political Service, Chief Secretary to the Government of the North-West Frontier Province.
• William Herbert Fletcher Armstrong, Esq., Indian Educational Service, Director of Public Instruction, and Secretary to the Government of the Punjab in the Education Department.
• Arnold Gordon Patton, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of Assam in the Finance and Revenue Departments.
• Govardhan Shankerlal Bhalja, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of the Central Provinces and Berar in the Finance Department.
• Percival Joseph Griffiths, Esq., Central Organizer, National War Front.
• Alan Robert Cecil Westlake, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of Madras in the Development Department.
• David Symington, Esq., Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of Bombay in the Home Department.
• Richard Lean, Esq., Chief Mechanical Engineer, Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, Madras.
• Mangudy Subrahmanyan, Esq., Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Accountant-General, Posts and Telegraphs.
• Stewart Ellis Lawrence West, Esq., O.B.E., V.D., Director of Traffic, Railway Department (Railway Board), Government of India.
• Rai Bahadur Anil Chandra Banerjea, M.B., B.S. (Allahabad), D.P.H. (U.S.A.), Director of Public Health, United Provinces.
• Leslie Neeve Flatt, Esq., V.D., Director of Mechanical Engineering, Railway Department (Railway Board), Government of India.
• John Alan Stein, Esq., Indian Service of Engineers, Chief Engineer, Communications and Works Department, Communications and Buildings Branch, Bengal.
• Khan Bahadur Muhammad Sulaiman, Indian Service of Engineers, Additional Chief Engineer, Central Public Works Department, Government of India.
• Major Basil Woods-Ballard, M.B.E., Indian Political Service, Political Agent and Deputy Commissioner, Quetta-Pishin.
• Francis Herbert du Heaume, Esq., O.B.E., Indian Police, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Multan Range, Punjab.
• John Ralph Carlisle Taylor, Esq., Petroleum Officer, and ex-officio Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Defence Department.
• Ramchandra Govind Sule, Esq., L.C.E., Indian Service of Engineers, Superintending Engineer, Deccan Irrigation Circle, Poona, Bombay.
• Hugh Trotter, Esq., Indian Forest Service, Utilisation Officer, Forest Research Institute.
• Arthur John Charles Edwards, Esq., Chief Accounting Officer, Office of the High Commissioner for India, London.
• Vellore Lakshmanaswami Ethiraj, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, Public Prosecutor, Madras.
• Sardar Bahadur Jaideo Singh, O.B.I., Major-General, and General Officer Commanding, Bikaner State Forces.
• Tehmus Temulji Kothavala, Esq., Secretary, Provincial Transport Authority, Bombay.
• Robert Laing MacLennan, Esq., Heeleakha Tea Estate, Sibsagar District, Chairman of the Assam Valley Branch of the Indian Tea Association, Assam.
• Rajandhari Sinha, Esq., Manager, Hathwa Wards Estate, Hathwa, Saran, Bihar.
• Diwan Bahadur Ramisetti Subbayya Naidu, Chief Minister, Cooch Behar State.

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

• Rear-Admiral Sir Basil Vernon Brooke, K.C.V.O. (Retired).

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

• Captain Harold George Campbell, C.V.O., D.S.O., Royal Navy (Retired).
• Sir Eric Charles Miéville, K.C.I.E., C.S.I., C.M.G.
• Major Henry Hudson Fraser Stockley, C.V.O., O.B.E., Royal Marines (Retired).

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

• Paymaster Commander Ernest Dudley Gordon Colles, M.V.O., O.B.E., Royal Navy (Retired).
• John Miller Martin, Esq.

Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

• Miss Marion Kirk Crawford.
• Superintendent Harold Salisbury Green, Metropolitan Police.
• Hubert Idwal Tannar, Esq.
• Superintendent Stanley George Woodeson, Norfolk County Constabulary.

Order of the British Empire

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

• Matron-in-Chief Miss Emily Mathieson Blair, R.R.C., Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service.
• Miss Anne Loughlin, O.B.E., Chairman of the Trades Union Congress General Council.
• Miss Ethel Walker, C.B.E., A.R.A., Artist.

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

• Vice-Admiral Gilbert Owen Stephenson, C.B., C.M.G. (Retired).
• Vice-Admiral Alfred Englefield Evans, C.B., O.B.E. (Retired).
• Rear-Admiral Edward Owen Cochrane (Retired).
• Rear-Admiral Wellwood George Courtenay Maxwell, C.M.G., D.C.L. (Durham) (Retired).
• Rear-Admiral Errol Manners (Retired).
• Lieutenant-General Giffard Le Quesne Martel, C.B., D.S.O., M.C., M.I.Mech.E., late Royal Engineers.
• Major-General Percy Cleghorn Stanley Hobart, C.B., D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C., late Royal Tank Corps.
• Acting Air Marshal Francis John Linnell, C.B., O.B.E.
• William Dawson Croft, Esq., C.I.E., C.V.O., Deputy Under-Secretary of State, India Office.
• Bernard William Gilbert, Esq., C.B., Under-secretary, H.M. Treasury.
• Godfrey Herbert Ince, Esq., C.B., Deputy Secretary and Director-General of Man Power, Ministry of Laibour and National Service.
• Sir (Thomas) Franklin Sibly, LL.D., D.Sc., Vice-Chancellor, University of Reading. Chairman of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals.
• Humphrey Ingelram Prideaux-Brune, Esq., C.M.G., O.B.E., one of His Majesty's Consuls-General in China.
• Sir Wilfrid Wentworth Woods, K.C.M.G., Member of the Commission of Government, Newfoundland, since 1937.
• Sir Don Baron Jayatilaka, Representative of the Ceylon Government in India.

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Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

• Ernest Walter Hives, Esq., M.B.E. For services in the design of aero-engines.
• The Right Honourable Henry, Baron Snell, C.B.E., LL.D., Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms. Deputy Leader of the House of Lords.

Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal for public services in India

Bar to the Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal

• Sam Higginbottom, Esq., Principal, Agricultural Institute, Naini, Allahabad, United Provinces.

Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal

• Grizel, the Honourable Lady Hope (wife of Captain the Honourable Sir Arthur Hope, G.C.I.E., M.C., Governor of Madras).
• Elsie, Lady Stewart (wife of Sir Thomas Alexander Stewart, K.C.S.L, K.C.I.E., I.C.S., lately Governor of Bihar).
• Her Highness Durre Shehvar Durdana Begum Sahiba, Princess of Berar, Hyderabad (Deccan).
• Miss Marjorie Wilhelmina Jesson, Secretary, St Stephen's Mission Hospital, Delhi.
• Miss Alice Maud Ward, Missionary, Sind.
• Galen Fisher Scudder, Esq., M.D., D.T.M., Scudder Memorial Hospital, Ranipet, North Arcot District, Madras.