2015 Special Honours

British government recognitions April 2022 As part of the British honours system, the Special Honours are issued at the monarch's pleasure at any given time. The Special Honours confer the award of the Order of the Garter, Order of the Thistle, Order of Merit, Royal Victorian Order and the Order of St John. Life Peers are at times also awarded as special honours. Life Peer Conservative Party Dr Rosalind Miriam Altmann, 100% , GBR CBE to be Baroness Altmann, of Tottenham in the London Borough of Haringey – 19 May 201561235 9436 21 May 2015Edinburgh 27564 826 22 May 2015 Andrew James Dunlop to be Baron Dunlop, of Helensburgh in the County of Dunbarton – 26 May 201561241 9968 29 May 2015Edinburgh 27567 870 29 May 2015 The Rt Hon. Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude to be Baron Maude of Horsham, of Shipley in the County of West Sussex – 26 May 2015 Dr Terence James "Jim" O'Neill to be Baron O'Neill of Gatley, of Gatley in the County of Greater Manchester – 28 May 201561246 10180 2 June 2015Edinburgh 27568 898 2 June 2015 James George Robert Bridges, 100% , GBR MBE to be Baron Bridges of Headley, of Headley Heath in the County of Surrey – 28 May 2015 The Hon. David Gifford Leathes Prior, to be Baron Prior of Brampton, of Swannington in the County of Norfolk – 29 May 201561247 10268 3 June 2015 Richard Sanderson Keen, 100% , GBR QC to be Baron Keen of Elie, of Elie in the Fife – 8 June 201561254 10852 11 June 2015Edinburgh 27573 954 12 June 2015 Crossbench Sir Robert Walter Kerslake to be Baron Kerslake, of Endcliffe in the City of Sheffield – 20 March 201561177 5242 20 March 2015Edinburgh 27538 442 20 March 2015 Victoria Cross (VC) thumb|right|Ribbon bar of the Victoria Cross|95x95px Lance Corporal Joshua Mark Leakey, the Parachute Regiment – 26 February 201561154 3466 26 February 2015 1LCpl Josh Leakey receives his Victoria Cross Army.MoD.UK 14 April 2015 http://www.army.mod.uk/news/26995.aspxParatrooper Josh Leakey receives Victoria Cross BBC News 14 April 2015 https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-hampshire-32297677 George Cross (GC) thumb|91x91px|right|Ribbon bar of the George Cross Colour Sergeant Kevin Howard Haberfield, Royal Marines – 31 July 201561311 14242 31 July 2015 Order of the Companions of Honour thumb|90px|Order of the Companions of Honour ribbon Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH) Honorary Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu, for services to UK communities, international peace and reconciliation – 30 November 2015Honorary Awards 2015 Gov.UK https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/509363/2015_Honorary_Awards_-_Final.pdf Knight Bachelor thumb|90px|Knight's Bachelor ribbon The Rt Hon. Eric Pickles, GBR MP – 14 August 201561323 15206 14 August 2015 The Hon. Mr Justice Henry James Carr – 10 November 201561406 22094 10 November 2015 The Hon. Mr Justice Adrian George Patrick Colton – 10 November 2015 The Hon. Mr Justice Peter Donald Fraser – 10 November 2015 The Hon. Mr Justice Andrew James Gilbart – 10 November 2015 The Hon. Mr Justice David John Holgate – 10 November 2015 The Hon. Mr Justice Timothy Julian Kerr – 10 November 2015 The Hon. Mr Justice Alistair William Orchard MacDonald – 10 November 2015 The Hon. Mr Justice Simon Derek Picken – 10 November 2015 The Hon. Mr Justice Richard Andrew Snowden – 10 November 2015 Most Honourable Order of the Bath thumb|right|90px|Ribbon bar of the Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) Honorary Enrique Peña Nieto – President of the United States of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Joachim Gauck – President of the Federal Republic of Germany – 25 June 2015 Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George thumb|90px|Order of St Michael and St George ribbon Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) His Excellency Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton, 100% , GBR CVO QC JP – Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis – 24 November 201561419 23106 24 November 2015 Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) His Honour Judge Howard Andrew Clive Morrison, 100% , GBR CBE QC – For services to international justice and the rule of law – 26 October 201561391 21054 26 October 2015 Honorary José Antonio Meade Kubireña – Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Dr Joseph Muscat – Prime Minister of Malta – 26 November 2015 Anders Fogh Rasmussen – 12th Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation – 30 November 2015 Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) Honorary Carlos Alberto De Icaza González – Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Royal Victorian Order thumb|90px|Royal Victorian Order ribbon Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales – 4 June 201561249 10468 5 June 2015 Sir Simon Gerard McDonald, 100% , GBR KCMG – 30 June 201561281 12016 30 June 2015 Honorary Diego Gómez Pickering – Ambassador of Mexico to the United Kingdom – 3 March 2015 Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) Rear Admiral Simon Paul Williams, 100% , GBR RN – On relinquishment of the appointment of Defence Services Secretary. – 3 March 201561161 3902 3 March 2015 Nicholas Pickard – 30 June 2015 Christopher Jon Martin, 100% , GBR CB – Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister and Director-General of the Prime Minister’s Office. – 1 December 201561425 23650 1 December 2015 Robert Haydon Vernon Luke – 8 December 201561431 24162 8 December 2015 Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) William Brian Andrews, 100% , GBR MVO BEM – On retirement as Superintendent of the State Apartments, St. James’s Palace. – 24 March 201561182 5466 24 March 2015 Peter Ruskin – 30 June 2015 Susan Jayne Elliott, 100% , GBR MVO MBE – 8 December 2015 Jonathan Paul Knight – 8 December 2015 Honorary David Renato Najera Rivas – Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Mexico in the United Kingdom – 3 March 2015 Aníbal Gómez Toledo – Consul of Mexico, Embassy of Mexico in the United Kingdom – 3 March 2015 Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) William Smith, 100% , GBR RVM – 30 June 2015 Captain Lok Bahadur Gurung, The Queen’s Gurkha Signals – on relinquishment of his appointment as Queen’s Gurkha Orderly Officer – 4 June 201561305 13771 24 July 2015 Captain Prakash Gurung, The Royal Gurkha Rifles – on relinquishment of his appointment as Queen’s Gurkha Orderly Officer – 4 June 2015 Andrew Hawkes, 100% , GBR RVM – 28 July 201561308 13978 28 July 2015 Commander Andrew Canale, 100% , GBR RN – On relinquishment of his appointment as Equerry to The Queen. – 1 September 201561340 16318 1 September 2015 Mark Flanagan – Keeper of the Gardens, Crown Estate, Windsor Great Park – 13 October 201561380 19250 13 October 2015 Peter Stephen Walter – On relinquishing the role of Finance and Project Co-ordinator, Master of the Household’s Department, Royal Household – 18 December 201561442 24974 18 December 2015 Honorary Mónica Gabriela Valdez Murphree – Political Affairs Officer, Embassy of Mexico in the United Kingdom – 3 March 2015 Susana Garduño Arana – Multilateral Affairs Officer, Embassy of Mexico in the United Kingdom – 3 March 2015 Most Excellent Order of the British Empire thumb|right|Ribbon bar of the Order of the British Empire (Military) thumb|right|Ribbon bar of the Order of the British Empire (Civil) Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) The Hon. Mrs Justice Philippa Jane Edwards Whipple – 10 November 2015 Honorary Ana Patricia Botín Sanz de Sautuola O'Shea — for services to the financial services sector Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas – Minister of Tourism of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) Civil Division Honorary Mark Getty – for services to arts and philanthropy Dr. Hermann Hauser, 100% , GBR CBEh FRS – for services to engineering and industry Hiroaki Nakanishi – for services to UK/Japan business cooperation Martin Naughton, 100% , GBR CBEh – for services to the Northern Ireland economy, art and philanthropic causes Xavier Robert Rolet – for services to the financial services industry and young people Kevin Spacey, 100% , GBR CBEh – for services to theatre, arts education and international culture Dr. Ralf Dieter Speth – for services to the British automotive sector Luis Miguel Gerónimo Barbosa Huerta – President of the Directive Board of the Senate of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Luis Videgaray Caso – Secretary of State for Finance and Public Credit of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Pedro Joaquín Coldwell – Secretary of State for Energy of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal – Secretary of State for Economy of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Emilio Chuayffet Chemor – Secretary of State for Public Education of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Juan José Guerra Abud – Secretary of State for Environment and Natural Resources of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Aurelio Nuño Mayer – Head of the Presidential Office of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Military Division Honorary General Roberto Miranda Moreno – Presidential Chief of Staff of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) Military Division Brigadier Martin Patrick Mooew, late The Royal Logistic Corpshttps://www.gov.uk/government/news/operational-honours-and-awards-list-26-february-2015 Operational Honours and Awards List: 26 February 2015 Ministry of Defence GOV.UK 2015-03-18 Brigadier Paul Anthony Edward Nanson, 100% , GBR MBE, late The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers61155 3470 9 January 2015 1 Colonel David James Lord Swann, 100% , GBR MBE, late The Queen’s Royal Hussars Colonel Gary Paul Wilkinson, 100% , GBR OBE, late Royal Regiment of Artillery Brigadier James Medley Woodham, 100% , GBR OBE MC, late The Royal Anglian Regiment Brigadier Hugh Hollingworth Blackman, late The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards61155 3471–3474 26 February 2015 2 Honorary Dr Paul Vincent Peter Beresford-Hill, 100% , GBR MBE, For services to UK/US educational and cultural exchange Prof. Rivka Carmi, For services to UK/Israel scientific collaboration Mr Tae Young Chung, For services to enhancing the reputation of contemporary British art in Korea and investment in the UK James Julian Coleman, 100% , GBR OBEh Paul Joseph Drechsler, For services to the construction industry Karin Birgitta Forseke, For services to the financial services industry Mr David Carroll Grevemberg, For services to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Syed Anwar Hasan, For services to the economy Prof. Nathu Ram Puri, 100% , GBR DL, For services to business and to charity in the UK and abroad Professor Owen Patrick Smith, For services to child and adolescent cancer Eitan Wetheimer, For services to UK/Israel business cooperation David López Gutiérrez – Head of the Media and Communications Office of the Presidency of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Enrique Cabrero Mendoza – Director of CONACYT– 3 March 2015 Rafael Tovar y de Teresa – President of CONACULTA – 3 March 2015 Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) Civil Division Honorary Kamal Abu Kalloub, For services to British nationals in Gaza Ms Angela Maria Brady, For services to architecture and education Mrs Diane Marguerite Briere de Isle Engelhardt, For voluntary and charitable services in Wales Etta Cohen, For services to women in business and entrepreneurship Dr Randy Lee Comfort. For services to children and families Professor Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz, For services to scientific cooperation between the UK and Brazil Mr Patrice Philippe de Martin DE Vivies, For services to Franco-British trade and investment and the energy industry Kamal Gherbawi, For services to British interests in Gaza Sung-Joo Kim, For services to UK/South Korea business relations and British social causes Dr Marion Lyons, For services to public health in Wales Mr Denis Mulcahy, For services to peace building and youth development in Northern Ireland Joseph Gerard Mulligan, For services to first aid and community resilience James Martin O’Callaghan, For services to the construction industry Dr Frederik Dag Arfst Paulsen, For services to philanthropy, education, the environment, scientific and historical research and to young people Thomas Evert Petri, For services to UK/USA Parliamentary/Congress relations Prof. Agostino Pierro, For services to medicine and charity Dr Ursula Elisabeth Steingenberger-McEwen, For services to science Dr Isolde Louise Victory, For services to Parliament Ruby C Wax, For services to mental health Professor Winston Wen-young Wong, For services to education and research in the UK and to UK/Taiwan education relations Professor Ulrike Andrea Hildegard Zeshan, For services to higher education and the international deaf community Jorge Corona Méndez – Assistant Secretary to the President of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Francisco Guzmán Ortiz – Chief of Staff to the President of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Juan Manuel Valle Pereña – General Director AMEXICID – 3 March 2015 Miguel Malvafón Andrade – Director General for Protocol – 3 March 2015 Alejandro Negrín Muñoz – Director General for Europe – 3 March 2015 Military Division Acting Colonel Jaimie Fraser Roylance, Royal Marines Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Derek Griffiths Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch) Major Neil Alexander Kelly, The Mercian Regiment Lieutenant Colonel David Brian Kenny, The Royal Irish Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Richard Oliver Slack, 100% , GBR MBE, 9th/12th Royal Lancers Wing Commander James Peter Penelhum, Royal Air Force Commander Daniel Clarke, Royal Navy Commander Michael Daren Smith, Royal Navy Captain Michael Keith Utley, Royal Navy Lieutenant Colonel Benedict Peter Norman Ramsay, 100% , GBR MBE, Welsh Guards Lieutenant Colonel Graeme Crichton Wearmouth, The Royal Regiment of Scotland Honorary General Gumaro Cabrera Osornio – Deputy Head of Logistics of the Presidential Guard of Mexico – 3 March 2015 General Enrique García Jaramillo – Coordinator of Sports Promotion of the Presidential Guard of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) Military Division Major Thomas Armstrong Scott Ryall, Royal Marines Staff Sergeant Lee Edwin Allen, Intelligence Corps Corporal Adam Ronald Peter Butler, Corps of Royal Engineers Captain Edward Philip Challis, The Royal Regiment of Scotland Major Duane Joseph Fletcher, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps Captain Duncan Mark Knox, The Parachute Regiment Captain Declan John Lynn, Adjutant General’s Corps (Educational and Training Services Branch) Major Jeremy Dawson Walters, Royal Regiment of Artillery Flight Lieutenant Emma Dutton, Royal Air Force Warrant Officer Class 1 Samuel George Doak, Royal Marines Lieutenant Wendy Frame, Royal Navy Commander Philip John Hally, Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Steven Nicholas Wall, Royal Navy Captain Mark Edward Acklam, The Royal Corps of Signals Acting Lieutenant Colonel Jeremy Charles William Mawdsley, Royal Regiment of Artillery Acting Lieutenant Colonel Michael Richard Nigel Syewart, Irish Guards Squadron Leader Calvin George Bailey, Royal Air Force Honorary Dr Mohammed Ahmed Abdul Razzaq Alahmed, For services to the British community in Qatar Brother Seon Jae An, For services to the Royal Asiatic Society and to furthering the study of English Literature in Korea Maria Victoria Buenaventura Mary Theresa Ceesay Patrick Dominick Cregg Mrs Charlotte Phyllis Anne Joelle Marie Cunningham, For services to children and young people Sister Rita Dawson, 100% , GBR DL Gabriele Elisabeth Franklin Mrs Mandy Maureen Goddard, For services to children and families Ms Nazli Hamitoglu, For services to Consular support to victims of rape and sexual assault in Turkey Aaron Matthew Holtz, For services to the promotion of British values at the United Nations Ms Ayan Mahamoud Mahamed, For services to promoting friendship and cultural understanding between the UK and Somali region Miss Isabel Munoz, For services to disabled people and disabled access Agustin Navarrp Alvado, For services to the British community in Benidorm Ming Gek Ng (Mindy Tay), For services to British commercial interests in Singapore Agamemnon Otero, For services to the community energy sector Mrs Graciela Pena Perez, For services to British visitors to Cancun and the Riviera Maya, Mexico Clarinda Justina Salandy, For services to carnival design Joanna Hannah Basilio Teh, For services to British nationals in the Philippines during Typhoon Haiyan Petr Torak, For services to the Roma community in Peterborough Suha Zeidan, For services to British nationals in the Occupied Palestinian Territories Julio César Guerrero Martin – Private Secretary for the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Mexico – 3 March 2015 Héctor Agustín Ortega Nieto – Chief of Staff to the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Mexico – 3 March 2015 British Empire Medal (BEM) thumb|right|Ribbon bar of the British Empire Medal (Civil) Colin Taylor, For services to the Homeless Community – 13 March 20152301314 1 13 March 2015Honours and Awards The London Gazette Notice ID: 2301314 13 March 2015 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/2301314Jersey men's refuge founder Colin Taylor gets medal 21 March 2015 BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-jersey-31991516 Honorary Zergaw Asfera Andarge, For services to the British Embassy, Khartoum Drew Henry Avery Mrs Mary Margaret Daly, For services to the Butterfly Appeal Campaign for Multiple Sclerosis Therapy and to the community in Ashford, Kent Olga Clara Denyer Mary-Rose Egan Major (Retired) Yambahadur Gurung Abdullah Kuce, For services to the security of the British Consulate-General, Istanbul Frederick Alphonsus McDwyer Anne Eileen MC Mahon Mr Bernard Désiré Ernest Potaux, For services to UK/French relations and remembrance Woon Young Song Isabel Maria Lopes Spencer Hisako Zafar – for services to Business and to the Asian community. Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) thumb|right|Ribbon bar of the Distinguished Service Order Lieutenant Colonel James Rowland Martin, 100% , GBR MC, The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment Major Thomas Robson McDermott, The Royal Tank Regiment Lieutenant Colonel James Christopher Roddis, 100% , GBR MBE, The Royal Regiment of Scotland Military Cross (MC) thumb|90px|Ribbon bar of the Military Cross Staff Sergeant Paul Jonathon Billingham, Royal Marines Captain William Andrew Hall, Royal Regiment of Artillery Major Angus Myles Arthur Tilney, The King’s Royal Hussars Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) thumb|90px|Ribbon bar of the Distinguished Flying Cross Flight Lieutenant Laura Alice Hilary Nicholson, Royal Air ForceBen Farmer 1 March 2015 Female pilot and nurse decorated for life-saving Afghan heroism The Telegraph https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/11441299/Female-pilot-and-nurse-decorated-for-life-saving-Afghan-heroism.html Air Force Cross (AFC) thumb|90px|Ribbon bar of the Air Force Cross Flight Lieutenant Edward Thomas Berwick, Royal Air Force Flight Lieutenant Timothy Neil Eeddy, Royal Air Force Lieutenant Commander Christopher Torben Gotke, Royal Navy Flight Lieutenant Ian McIver Campbell, Royal Air Force Queen's Fire Service Medal (QFSM) thumb|right|Ribbon bar of the Queen's Fire Service Medal for Distinguished Service Dale Anthony Ashford, Assistant Chief Fire Officer, Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service. – 6 February 201561134 2210 6 February 2015 Queen's Gallantry Medal (QGM) thumb|right|Ribbon bar of the Queen's Gallantry Medal Paul Lye – 6 February 201561167 4414 10 March 2015 Corporal Jonathan Mckeag, Royal Marines Petty Officer Aircrewman Russell James Adams, Royal Navy Sergeant Daniel Martin Allanson, Royal Air Force Royal Red Cross thumb|90px|right|Ribbon bar of the Royal Red Cross Associate Royal Red Cross (ARRC) Leading Naval Nurse Laura Jane Fallon, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Naval Nursing Staff Squadron Leader Charlotte Joanne Thompson-Edgar, Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service Mentioned in Despatches thumb|90px|Palm of the Mentioned in Despatches 30em Colour Sergeant Ruairi Dwyer, 100% , GBR MBE, Royal Marines Sergeant Christopher Stephen Browne, 9th/12th Royal Lancers Lance Corporal James Lee Brynin, Intelligence Corps (killed in action) Lance Sergeant Glenn Clarke, Coldstream Guards Lance Corporal Luke Oliver Pratley Forshaw, Coldstream Guards Captain William Alan Fry, 9th/12th Royal Lancers Captain Alasdair John Grant, 9th/12th Royal Lancers Staff Sergeant Stuart Hollis, 9th/12th Royal Lancers Captain James Richard Howlin, Coldstream Guards Lance Corporal Jamie Mccappin, Royal Regiment of Artillery Captain Edward Gervase Colyer Monckton, 9th/12th Royal Lancers Corporal Jonathan William Oliver, 9th/12th Royal Lancers Lieutenant (now Captain) Luke Joshua Wadman, Royal Regiment of Artillery Lance Corporal Lewis Stevenson, Royal Air Force Queen's Commendation for Bravery Warrant Officer Class 1 Simon James William Hsll, 100% , GBR MBE, The Royal Logistic Corps Private John Steven Pyatt-Payne, The Mercian Regiment Petty Officer (Diver) Richard Anthony Brown, Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Robin Leslie Suckling, Royal Navy Corporal Alexander Harries, Adjutant General’s Corps (Royal Military Police) Officer Cadet Frances Margaret Emma Townend, University Officer Training Corps Army Reserve Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service thumb|90px|Palm of the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service 30em Major Bruce William Drysdale Anderson, Royal Marines Lieutenant Commander Bradley Lawrence Watson, Royal Navy Lieutenant Paul Donald White, Royal Navy Staff Sergeant James Batten, Intelligence Corps Colonel Barry William Bennett, 100% , GBR OBE, late Royal Regiment of Artillery Major Samuel George Cooke, The Royal Logistic Corps Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Weatherley Davies, Corps of Royal Engineers Acting Major Darren Paul Elsey, The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment Corporal Ricky Vincent Fleet, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Army Reserve Major Jeremy Francis Giles, The Royal Regiment of Scotland Major Gordon Grieve, Royal Regiment of Artillery Staff Sergeant Robert Charles Horton, The Parachute Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Graham Johnson, Royal Army Medical Corps Lance Corporal Benjamin Johnson, Intelligence Corps Lieutenant Colonel Nigel Alan Johnson, The Royal Anglian Regiment Major Mark Stuart Jones, Corps of Royal Engineers Private Carl David Lester, The Royal Logistic Corps Colonel Nicholas John Lock, 100% , GBR OBE, late The Royal Welsh Staff Sergeant Kate Elizabeth Lord, Royal Army Physical Training Corps Brigadier Neil Marshall, 100% , GBR OBE, late Royal Regiment of Artillery Warrant Officer Class 2 Mark Mcdougall, 100% , GBR MC, Corps of Royal Engineers Corporal Stuart Johnathan Mcintosh-Mckeown, Royal Army Medical Corps Major Alexander Robert Mckay, 100% , GBR MBE, The Mercian Regiment Major James Fraser Stuart Mcleman, The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Acting Colonel John Robert Mead, 100% , GBR OBE, Royal Regiment of Artillery Major Adam Svend Morris, Royal Army Medical Corps Sergeant Steven David Nixon, The Parachute Regiment Acting Captain Marcus Ian Pemberton, The Royal Regiment of Scotland Acting Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Robert Redding, 100% , GBR MBE, The Parachute Regiment Lance Corporal Scott Robertson, The Royal Corps of Signals Warrant Officer Class 1 Nigel James Rogan, The Royal Corps of Signals Corporal Aaron Neil Ruffell, Intelligence Corps Lieutenant Colonel Bilal Muhammad Siddique, Adjutant General’s Corps (Army Legal Services Branch) Private Benjamin Charles Spittle, Royal Army Medical Corps Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Terence Stewart, The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Major Gary Tait, 100% , GBR MBE, The Royal Regiment of Scotland Lieutenant Hayden John Geoffrey Taylor, Intelligence Corps Acting Major Derek Francis William Tickner, Royal Regiment of Artillery Colonel Thomas George Vallings, late The Yorkshire Regiment Captain Richard Simon Wood, The Parachute Regiment Corporal Michael Terence Wright, Intelligence Corps Air Commodore John Charles Besell, Royal Air Force Acting Flight Lieutenant Stephen Derek Burr, Royal Air Force Wing Commander Piers Timothy Westcott Holland, 100% , GBR MBE, Royal Air Force Flight Sergeant Richard Webster Selina, Royal Air Force C2 Jamie Darling, Contractor Major Paul James Stewart, Army Air Corps Captain Robert James Astley Bellfield, Royal Navy Warrant Officer 2 Engineering Technician (Marine Engineering) Kris Leslie Chard, Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Edwin Sigurd Cooper, Royal Navy Able Seaman (Communications SM) 1 Matthew William Harriss, Royal Navy Sergeant Dean Jones, Royal Marines Chief Petty Officer Logistics (Supply Chain) Kenneth Murray Kennedy, Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Matthew John Kent, Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer Warfare Specialist (Abovewater Warfare Tactical) Darren Lennon, Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Charles Ian Maynard, Royal Navy Lieutenant Aleesha Wendy Mitchell, Royal Navy Lieutenant David Samuel Starkey, Royal Navy Lieutenant Graeme Hamish Walker, Royal Navy Major Kevin Finlay Walls, Royal Marines Lieutenant Colonel Benedict Holland Goddard Campbell-Colquhoun, Corps of Royal Engineers Corporal Lisa Michelle Dawson, The Royal Corps of Signals Major Jonathan Lee Gilbody, The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment Corporal Karl Dominic Page, The Royal Corps of Signals Army Reserve Colonel Stuart Rokeby Roberts, Late The Royal Logistic Corps Sergeant Kevin Carver, Royal Air Force Warrant Officer Mark Evans, Royal Air Force Flight Sergeant Samantha Jane Green, Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Paul Thomas Hamilton, 100% , GBR MBE, Royal Air Force Order of St John thumb|90px|Order of St John ribbon Knight of the Order of St John 20em Professor Roger Julian Berry, 100% , GBR RD – 16 February 201561142 2742 16 February 2015 The Right Honourable The Lord Aberdare, 100% , GBR DL – 16 March 201561171 4826 16 March 2015 William Sands Sommerville – 16 March 2015 Sir Paul Michael Williams, 100% , GBR OBE DL – 16 March 2015 His Excellency General The Honourable David Hurley, 100% , AUS AC DSC – 17 March 2015http://www.governor.nsw.gov.au/governor/vice-regal-program/tuesday-17-march-2015/ Governor's Program – 17 March 2015 Governor of New South Wales 17 March 2015 20 March 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150331051133/http://www.governor.nsw.gov.au/governor/vice-regal-program/tuesday-17-march-2015/ 31 March 2015 dead The Reverend John James Davis, 100% , GBR MBE – 26 March 201561184 5682 26 March 2015 Michael Messinger, 100% , GBR LVO QPM – 26 March 2015 Major General Mark Strudwick, 100% , GBR CBE – 21 May 201561235 9436 21 May 2015 Stephen John Sieling – 21 May 2015 Jack Martin Enoch Jr – 24 July 201561305 13771 24 July 2015 Doctor James Parker McCulley – 21 May 2015 Paul White McKee – 21 May 2015 The Reverend Andrew Craig Mead, 100% , GBR OBE – 21 May 2015 Ivan Sergeivitch Poutiatine – 21 May 2015 John Demarest Van Wagoner – 21 May 2015 James McIlhenny Wintersteen – 21 May 2015 Nigel John Bewley Atkison – 2 December 201561426 23750 2 December 2015 The Right Honourable The Lord Mountevans, 100% , GBR JP – 2 December 2015 Craig Leslie Hartley – 2 December 2015 Ricardo Kleinhans – 2 December 2015 Joseph John Morrow, 100% , GBR QC DL – 2 December 2015 David Watson – 2 December 2015 Dame of the Order of St John Fiona Mary Wilson Crighton – 16 March 2015 The Honourable Virginia Lovell, 100% , GBR JP DL – 26 March 2015 Elizabeth Ann Peterson Prien – 21 May 2015 Jeanette Gesina Johanna Faurie – 2 December 2015 Katharine Margaret Ella Liston – 2 December 2015 Commander of the Order of St John 20em Brigadier David Ainsworth Harrison, 100% , GBR JP DL – 16 February 2015 Terence Edward Walton, 100% , GBR BEM – 16 February 2015 Kim Lorraine Yeats – 16 February 2015 Edmund Seymour Bailey – 16 March 2015 John Connelly Dewar – 16 March 2015 Captain Stuart Crawford Macbride – 16 March 2015 Lesley Marian Macdonald – 16 March 2015 John Raymond Brownsell – 26 March 2015 Duncan Ian Callaghan – 26 March 2015 Janet Margaret Baker – 26 March 2015 The Reverend Philip John Carrington, 100% , GBR MBE – 21 May 2015 Christopher Murdock – 21 May 2015 Jean Elizabeth Smith – 21 May 2015 Elizabeth Mary Witt – 21 May 2015 Darren James Bartholomew Ian Angus Campbell Patrick Joseph Halpin Gavin Melvin Jensen Dato’ Ng Keng Joo Alexander Graham Randall Eric Clive Wolhuter Dudleigh Eve Anderson Audrey Patricia McLennan Officer of the Order of St John 20em Dean Peter de la Mare Jonathan Nicolas Dexter Roderick Gray Graham Wilfred Benjamin Green Alan Hartley, MBE Allan-Bryan Hattingh John William Hougham, CBE Robin James Varwell Marlow Anthony James McGuirk, CBE QFSM Lieutenant Colonel Richard McQueen James Patrick Morgan Trevor Charles Moss His Grace The Duke of Atholl – 2 December 2015 Alan James Popplewell Thomas Sefton, MBE Dr Ahmad Tajuddin Bin Mohamad Nor Tan Beng Lee Dato’ Sri Tee Boon Kee Wayne Tritton James Anthony Warlow Carl David Wheeler Clare Lorraine Crook Shirley Anne Day Veronica Novel Desilva Miss Moira DE Swardt Sally Elliott Kathryn Lawman Jane Marlow Christine Brenda McIntyre Elaine Kitty Smith Ms Hendrika Petronella Marjan van der Slik Julie Dawn Warlow Pamela Mary Wood References 30em Special Honours Category:2015 awards in the United Kingdom Category:British honours system