{"id":16397,"date":"2013-06-14T23:03:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T23:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=e2143f00f1577533f526deeb593b3b99"},"modified":"2013-06-14T23:03:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-14T23:03:00","slug":"news-story-2013-birthday-honours-for-service-personnel-and-defence-civilians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=16397","title":{"rendered":"News story: 2013: Birthday Honours for Service personnel and Defence civilians"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>58 civilians have also been honoured either for work in the Ministry of Defence or in other aspects of UK Defence.<\/p>\n<p>The 183 Defence personnel named in the New Year Honours list for 2013 are as follows:<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"royal-navy-awards\">Royal Navy Awards<\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"promotions-in-and-appointments-to-the-military-division-of-the-most-honourable-order-of-the-bath\">Promotions in and Appointments to the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of The Bath<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"as-companions\">As Companions<\/h4>\n<p>Rear Admiral Ian Fergus CORDER<\/p>\n<p>Major General Francis Hedley Roberton HOWES OBE Royal Marines<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"promotions-in-and-appointments-to-the-military-division-of-the-most-excellent-order-of-the-british-empire\">Promotions in and Appointments to the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of The British Empire<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"as-commanders\">As Commanders<\/h4>\n<p>Commodore Christopher Martin RICHARDS<\/p>\n<p>Commodore Michael Rupert Barry WALLACE<\/p>\n<p>Rear Admiral Jonathan Simon WESTBROOK MBE<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"as-officers\">As Officers<\/h4>\n<p>Acting Captain Andrew James ELVIN<\/p>\n<p>Captain Matthew Sean HARRISON<\/p>\n<p>Colonel James Kyle HUTTON Royal Marines<\/p>\n<p>Commodore William John KEEGAN<\/p>\n<p>Captain Guy Antony ROBINSON<\/p>\n<p>Commander Mark Roger SAVAGE<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"as-members\">As Members<\/h4>\n<p>Warrant Officer 1 Logistics (Writer) Terence CASEY<\/p>\n<p>Acting Lieutenant Colonel Clifford Roderick Stanton DARE Royal Marines Reserve<\/p>\n<p>Chief Petty Officer Logistics (Writer) Emma Louise DAY<\/p>\n<p>Commander Janet EVANS Royal Naval Reserve (Sea Cadet Corps)<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Commander Geoffrey HAYWARD<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Commander Steven HEAP<\/p>\n<p>Acting Major Steven MELBOURNE Royal Marines<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer 1 Logistics (Supply Chain) David PATERSON<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Commander Dereck Malcolm PAYNE Royal Naval Reserve (Sea Cadet Corps)<\/p>\n<p>Chief Petty Officer Engineering Technician (Mechanical Engineering) Richard Edward STECKO<\/p>\n<p>Acting Lieutenant Commander Adam Joseph THOMAS<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Dominic VALVONA<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer 1 Stanley Mark WATSON Royal Marines<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"promotions-in-and-appointments-to-the-civil-division-of-the-most-excellent-order-of-the-british-empire\">Promotions in and Appointments to the Civil Division of the Most Excellent Order of The British Empire<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"as-officer\">As Officer<\/h4>\n<p>Commodore David PRESTON Royal Fleet Auxiliary<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"queens-volunteer-reserves-medal\">Queen\u2019s Volunteer Reserves Medal<\/h3>\n<p>Colour Sergeant Peter ROBERTS Royal Marines Reserve<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"army-awards\">Army Awards<\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"promotions-in-and-appointments-to-the-military-division-military-division-of-the-most-honourable-order-of-the-bath\">Promotions in and Appointments to the Military Division Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of The Bath<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"as-knight-grand-cross\">As Knight Grand Cross<\/h4>\n<p>General Sir Peter Anthony WALL KCB CBE ADC Gen, late Corps of Royal Engineers<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"as-knight-commanders\">As Knight Commanders<\/h4>\n<p>Lieutenant General Richard Lawson BARRONS CBE, late Royal Regiment of Artillery<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant General Adrian John BRADSHAW CB OBE, late The King\u2019s Royal Hussars<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"as-companions-1\">As Companions<\/h4>\n<p>Major General Colin James BOAG CBE, late Corps of Royal Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Major General James Henry GORDON CBE, late The Royal Green Jackets<\/p>\n<p>Major General Andrew Charles Peter KENNETT CBE, late The Parachute Regiment<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"promotions-in-and-appointments-to-the-military-division-of-the-most-excellent-order-of-the-british-empire-1\">Promotions in and Appointments to the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of The British Empire<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"as-commanders-1\">As Commanders<\/h4>\n<p>Brigadier James Michael COWAN DSO OBE, late The Royal Regiment of Scotland<\/p>\n<p>Major General Paul William JAQUES, late Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Colonel Iain Gordon McKEND, late The Royal Logistic Corps<\/p>\n<p>Acting Major General Andrew Richard Darwen SHARPE OBE, late The Cheshire Regiment<\/p>\n<p>Brigadier Richard Ross SMITH OBE, late The Light Infantry<\/p>\n<p>Major General Michael Lawrence RIDDELL\u2013WEBSTER DSO, late The Black Watch<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"as-officers-1\">As Officers<\/h4>\n<p>Acting Colonel Andrew Hugh CASSIDY, Angus and Dundee Battalion Army Cadet Force<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel David Mark Arnold COUZENS, Royal Tank Regiment<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel Jasper John DE QUINCEY\u2013ADAMS, 1st The Queen\u2019s Dragoon Guards<\/p>\n<p>Colonel Heidi Ann DOUGHTY TD, late Royal Army Medical Corps Territorial Army<\/p>\n<p>Colonel Sean Patrick Francis HARRIS, late Corps of Royal Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Acting Colonel Roger George Hunter HERRIOT, Cambridgeshire Army Cadet Force<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin James HUGHES, Corps of Royal Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Charles KEMP, The Parachute Regiment, Territorial Army<\/p>\n<p>Colonel Michael Gillespie Carew O\u2019DWYER MBE, late Irish Guards<\/p>\n<p>Colonel David John Clive RUSSELL\u2013PARSONS, late Grenadier Guards<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel Paul TOMBLESON, Royal Regiment of Artillery<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel Ewen George Ellis TURNER, The Rifles<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel William Stewart Codrington WRIGHT MBE, The Rifles<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"as-members-1\">As Members<\/h4>\n<p>Major Nicholas Douglas Ernest ABRAM, The Royal Regiment of Scotland<\/p>\n<p>Major David James BICKERS, Corps of Royal Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer Class 1 David Stuart BUSH, Army Air Corps<\/p>\n<p>Major James Ronald CAMPBELL\u2013BARNARD, 9th\/12th Royal Lancers<\/p>\n<p>Major Charles Nugent COOPER, Royal Corps of Signals<\/p>\n<p>Major Richard John CRAIG, Royal Corps of Signals<\/p>\n<p>Major Tristan Alexander CREW, Royal Army Medical Corps<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel Michael Sean DOOLEY, Royal Corps of Signals<\/p>\n<p>Major Andrew Anthony DUNFORD<br \/>\nAdjutant General\u2019s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)<\/p>\n<p>Major Stephen FARR, Corps of Royal Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Major Andrew Michael GILKS, Army Air Corps<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer Class 2 Stephen Brian GILL, Coldstream Guards<\/p>\n<p>Major Simon GOUGH, Army Air Corps<\/p>\n<p>Major Andrew Francis HODKINSON, Royal Regiment of Artillery<\/p>\n<p>Major Jeremy JONES, The Parachute Regiment<\/p>\n<p>Major Matthew Howard JONES, Intelligence Corps<\/p>\n<p>Major Robin George JONES, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Major Shaun Christopher LAMB, Royal Regiment of Artillery<\/p>\n<p>Major Austin Conrad LILLYWHITE, The Royal Logistic Corps<\/p>\n<p>Major Alexander Robert McKAY, The Mercian Regiment<\/p>\n<p>Major Nicholas Edward MOORE, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer Class 1 William Paul MORGAN, Corps of Royal Mechanical and Electrical Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Major Nicholas Ian MORTON, Royal Regiment of Artillery<\/p>\n<p>Colour Sergeant Rustim MURPHY, The Parachute Regiment<\/p>\n<p>Major Nigel Joseph OVERTON, Coldstream Guards<\/p>\n<p>Major Richard Mark PAGE, Corps of Royal Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer Class 2 Michael John PEARCE, The Royal Logistic Corps<\/p>\n<p>Major Simon Justin PERRETT, Royal Corps of Signals<\/p>\n<p>Major Graham Paul QUANT, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Corporal Luisa Likurua RATU, Adjutant General\u2019s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel Norman Howden ROBERTSON BEM, The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards<\/p>\n<p>Major David Jonathan SAMS, Army Air Corps<\/p>\n<p>Major Langley Christian SHARP, The Parachute Regiment<\/p>\n<p>Acting Lieutenant Colonel Keith Andrew SMITH, Whitgift School Combined Cadet Force<\/p>\n<p>Major Andrew Maurice SOMERVILLE, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers<\/p>\n<p>Major Charles Alasdair STEPHEN, The Duke of Lancaster\u2019s Regiment<\/p>\n<p>Captain Adrian Karl THORPE, The Royal Logistic Corps<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer Class 2 Julian Stephen TRANTER, Royal Regiment of Artillery<\/p>\n<p>Major Michael Emlyn WILLIS, The Yorkshire Regiment<\/p>\n<p>Captain Andrew WILMOT, The Royal Logistic Corps<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"royal-red-cross\">Royal Red Cross<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"second-class\">Second Class<\/h4>\n<p>Major Sharon Mary BEATTY, Queen Alexandra\u2019s Royal Army Nursing Corps<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"queens-volunteer-reserves-medal-1\">Queen\u2019s Volunteer Reserves Medal<\/h3>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel Jacqueline Anne ALLAN TD, Royal Corps of Signals Territorial Army<\/p>\n<p>Colonel Steven CHEETHAM MBE TD, late Corps of Royal Engineers Territorial Army<\/p>\n<p>Major Paul John JOHNSON, The Mercian Regiment Territorial Army<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Colonel David Andrew JONES MBE, Corps of Royal Engineers Territorial Army<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"royal-air-force\">Royal Air Force<\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"promotions-in-and-appointments-to-the-military-division-the-most-honourable-order-of-the-bath\">Promotions in and Appointments to the Military Division the Most Honourable Order of The Bath<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"as-companions-2\">As Companions<\/h4>\n<p>Air Vice-Marshal Michael Guy LLOYD<\/p>\n<p>Air Vice-Marshal Matthew John Gethin WILES CBE<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"promotions-in-and-appointments-to-the-military-division-of-the-most-excellent-order-of-the-british-empire-2\">Promotions in and Appointments to the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of The British Empire<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"as-commanders-2\">As Commanders<\/h4>\n<p>Air Commodore Michael John Madoc JENKINS OBE<\/p>\n<p>Group Captain Nigel James PHILLIPS<\/p>\n<p>Air Commodore Ian Richard William STEWART<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"as-officers-2\">As Officers<\/h4>\n<p>Wing Commander Andrew DICKENS<\/p>\n<p>Wing Commander Teresa Anne GRIFFITHS ARRC, Princess Mary\u2019s Royal Air Force Nursing Service<\/p>\n<p>Wing Commander Sean Kenneth O\u2019CONNOR<\/p>\n<p>Wing Commander Mark PHELPS<\/p>\n<p>Wing Commander Philip Jeremy ROBINSON DFC<\/p>\n<p>Wing Commander John WALSH<\/p>\n<p>Wing Commander Stephen William WALSH<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"as-members-2\">As Members<\/h4>\n<p>Squadron Leader Colin Taylor BROWN<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer William Maurice DIXON<\/p>\n<p>Flight Lieutenant George Eric EDMONDSON<\/p>\n<p>Chief Technician John Peter FELLOWES<\/p>\n<p>Squadron Leader Peter Howard GIBB<\/p>\n<p>Flight Sergeant Mark Andrew HAMILTON<\/p>\n<p>Acting Warrant Officer Charles Gordon MARSHALL<\/p>\n<p>Squadron Leader Toby Charles SAWBRIDGE<\/p>\n<p>Squadron Leader Ian Stacy SMITH<\/p>\n<p>Squadron Leader Simon David TATTERS<\/p>\n<p>Sergeant Christopher Charles TAYLOR<\/p>\n<p>Squadron Leader Annella Robyn TINDALE<\/p>\n<p>Acting Squadron Leader Bernard TISLEY, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training)<\/p>\n<p>Warrant Officer James William UNDERHILL<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"royal-red-cross-1\">Royal Red Cross<\/h3>\n<h4 id=\"second-class-1\">Second Class<\/h4>\n<p>Squadron Leader Lorraine Howard LAWTON, Princess Mary\u2019s Royal Air Force Nursing Service Royal Auxiliary Air Force<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"queens-volunteer-reserves-medal-2\">Queen\u2019s Volunteer Reserves Medal<\/h3>\n<p>Wing Commander Marie-Noelle Francesca ORZEL OBE, Princess Mary\u2019s Royal Air Force Nursing Service Royal Auxiliary Air Force<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"civilians-in-defence\">Civilians in defence<\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"commanders-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-cbe\">Commanders of The Order of The British Empire (CBE)<\/h3>\n<p>Iain Richard EVANS, for services to the Review of Defence Acquisition &amp; the Consultancy Industry<\/p>\n<p>John Frederick FARMER, for voluntary service to Ex-Servicemen &amp; Women<\/p>\n<p>Paul MARTIN, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"officers-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-obe\">Officers of The Order of The British Empire (OBE)<\/h3>\n<p>Trevor BAKER, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Russell BRYAN, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Peter James DAVIS, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Stephen ELEY, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Hugh GLASS, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Ms Tina HOLMES, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Ms Mandy Johnston HOPE, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>John Ifor Rewbridge OWEN, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>James William TRAIL, for services to the Defence Industry<\/p>\n<p>Ms Patricia Janette WILSON, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"members-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-mbe\">Members of The Order of The British Empire (MBE)<\/h3>\n<p>David Patrick BELL, for voluntary service to St John Ambulance<\/p>\n<p>Alan George CONQUEST, for voluntary service to the Royal British Legion and SSAFA<\/p>\n<p>Allan COTTLE, for voluntary service to Royal Navy Search &amp; Rescue Training<\/p>\n<p>Lady Phillippa Margaret Gurney DANNATT, for voluntary service to SSAFA<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Danielle Charlotte FENNING, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Mike GOUGH, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Denzil Evans HAYNES, for voluntary service to the RAF Association<\/p>\n<p>Dr Robert William HEATH, for voluntary service to St John Ambulance<\/p>\n<p>Paul David HERBAGE, for voluntary service to St John Ambulance<\/p>\n<p>Adam JAMIESON, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Major William Alan JOHNSTON, TD, for voluntary service to SSAFA<\/p>\n<p>Gareth Barrington Owen Rees JONES, for services to the Armed Forces<\/p>\n<p>Peter Richard JONES, Ministry of Defence Police<\/p>\n<p>Major James Tyrell Dermot MaCCARTHY-MORROGH, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Michael William PITKEATHLY, for voluntary service to Naval Heritage<\/p>\n<p>Steve PORTER, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Josephine POWNALL, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Celia Joan Mary SAYWELL, for voluntary service to the Association of Wrens (Women of the Royal Naval Services)<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Wendy Penelope SOLESBURY, for services to the British Red Cross and the London 2012 Olympic &amp; Paralympic Games<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Alexander TAYLOR, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Einir Wynn VINEY, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Major Michael Gordon VOKES, TD, for services to the Combined Cadet Force<\/p>\n<p>Rev Christopher James Anthony WALKER, for services to Armed Forces personnel<\/p>\n<p>John Douglas WALKER, for voluntary service to the Royal British Legion<\/p>\n<p>Squadron Leader Colin Raymond WOODLAND RAF (Retd), for voluntary service to the Soldiers\u2019 &amp; Airmen\u2019s Scripture Readers Association<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Paul WRIGHT, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"the-british-empire-medal-bem\">The British Empire Medal (BEM)<\/h3>\n<p>Mrs Patricia Jane BRANLEY, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Una CLEMINSON, TD, for voluntary service to the Royal British Legion <\/p>\n<p>Charles Richard COOPER, for voluntary service to the Army Cadet Force <\/p>\n<p>Ms Pauline CROCKARD, Ministry of Defence<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Lindsay Margaret DALY, for services to the Defence community<\/p>\n<p>Hal Joseph DAVENPORT, for voluntary service to the RAF Association <\/p>\n<p>John Malcolm Stuart FLETCHER, for voluntary service to the Sea Cadet Corps  <\/p>\n<p>Cyril Oliver GOULBOURNE, for voluntary service to the Royal British Legion <\/p>\n<p>Mrs Vivienne HAMMER, for services to The Bomber Command Association<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Jeannette Allegra HARRISON, for voluntary service to the British Red Cross <\/p>\n<p>Martin Thomas HAY, for voluntary service to SSAFA <\/p>\n<p>Mrs Florence MANN, for voluntary service to St John Ambulance <\/p>\n<p>Mrs Judith Mary MUSTON, for voluntary service to SSAFA <\/p>\n<p>Roy John PIDGEON, for voluntary service to the Air Training Corps<\/p>\n<p>Dean Gratton PURSELL, for voluntary service to SSAFA<\/p>\n<p>John Alfred UPTON, for voluntary service to St John Ambulance<\/p>\n<p>Terence Edward WALTON, for voluntary service to St John Ambulance <\/p>\n<p>Norman Harry WOOD, for voluntary service to the British Red Cross Society<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>125 UK Service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual Birthday Honours 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