Awarded to warrant and non-commissioned ranks for gallantry in action against the enemy. n.d., [Biographical cuttings on Edward Brill, Commonwealth car driver awarded a British Empire Medal, containing one or more cuttings from newspapers or journals] Wikipedia Citation Please see Wikipedia's template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events.Sign up, All content is available under the Open Government Licence For services to Music, Maria Joo CARRAPATO, Chair, Oporto British School, Portugal. William Henderson McATEER, Historian. After a relatively quiet period in his life in the late seventies, his brother Bruce Harris Mike Hailwood was born on April 2, 1940 in Great Milton, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK. For services to British foreign policy, Professor Lorand BARTELS, Professor of International Law, University of Cambridge. For services to Education and the wider community in Japan, Stuart HOLROYD, Team Leader, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. The obverse features a stamped, raised image of Australia on . The project provides meals for people in the Lochgelly . She lives in Birmingham, West Midlands, England. laurel leaves. The military ribbon had a narrow central red stripe added. This is where the person did not receive the award or the details of the circumstances have not survived (these particular documents may be downloaded free of charge). Carl Frampton is known for eSports Boxing Club, Grace and Goliath (2018) and BT Sport: Face Off (2018). If a recipient is entitled to post-nominals for more than one award, the sequence of the post-nominals is indicated by the Order of Wearing for Australian honours and awards. They appear to be paperwork created as part of the administrative process associated with awarding honours. For services to British foreign policy, Graeme William BAXTER, Golf artist/publisher. Her first movie, A Way of Life, which she Emily Olivia Leah Blunt is a British actress known for her roles in The Devil Wears Prada (2006), The Young Victoria (2009), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and The Girl on the Train (2016), among many others.Blunt was born on February 23, 1983, in Roehampton, South West London, England, the second of Granddaughter of Major General Peter Blunt CB, MBE, GM, FCIT (died in 2003). He is an actor, known for Match of the Day (1964), The Dumping Ground (2013) and 1988 UEFA European Football Championship (1988). This publication is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-year-honours-2022-overseas-and-international-list/new-year-honours-2022-overseas-and-international-list-order-of-the-bath-and-order-of-the-british-empire, Adrian Philip BIRD, Director General, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Published Date: Oct 16th, 2020. For services to Disability Charities, Poppy BAKER, Team Leader, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. FOR GALLANTRY in exergue. EMPIRE and in the exergue (below) is the The EGM. For services to British foreign policy, Cheryl WILLIAMS, Team Leader, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. For services to UK Trade Policy, Merwyn Foster Lyte ROGERS, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Anguilla. In good condition. A straight clasp attached to the medal by wears a rosette. For services to British Community in South-East France. Brief citations are in, Kings Police and Fire Services Medal, & Kings and Queens Police Medal, Search colonial and dominion gazettes using the tips in our, how to find records relating to civilian recipients of gallantry medals and awards in the 19th and 20th centuries, how to find records of the award of honours (including knighthoods, damehoods, CBEs, OBEs and MBEs) awarded up until the last twenty years or so, how to find records of policy relating to the award of gallantry medals, awards and honours, Try a broad, speculative search across our whole, Target your search to a specific department or series within our catalogue. He died on December 26, 2012 in Amma Asante is a British BAFTA award winning screenwriter and director, known for Belle (2013), and A Way of Life (2004). All the series shown contain some information on individuals. For Public Service to the Cayman Islands, Christopher James SYER, President of the Malaysian British Society. He later decided to become a serious actor rather than just a revue performer Richard Curtis was born on November 8, 1956 in Wellington, New Zealand. He is married to Julia Burgess. Awards of medals were announced in the official government newspaper, the London Gazette, available on The Gazette website. For general tips on searching the catalogue, use the Discovery help page. English Solicitor, South African Attorney and Notary, Irish Solicitor, formerly Registered Foreign Lawyer Singapore, member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators<br><br>Lawyer with many years' experience of civil and commercial litigation, international arbitration and general legal practice, gained mainly in London but also in Singapore, Belfast and Johannesburg. He was an actor, known for Heartlands (2002), Never the Twain (1981) and The Unipart British Professional Darts Championship (1981). Lt. He was previously married to Pauline. Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (born May 5, 1988) is a British singer-songwriter who has sold millions of albums worldwide and won a total of 15 Grammys as well as an Oscar. He was previously married to Joy McKean. Some or all of the recommended publications below may be available to buy from The National Archives shop. John Higgins was born on May 18, 1975 in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. It was not possible to index all of the series by name, because the original documents are quite complex. She learned to play a number of instruments as a child (including guitar, saxophone, Odette Hallowes was born on April 28, 1912 in Amiens, Somme, France. (2007) and 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005). of four heraldic lions. To help us improve GOV.UK, wed like to know more about your visit today. Carl Froch was born on July 2, 1977 in Nottingham, England, UK. Category:Australian recipients of the British Empire Medal Pages in category "Australian recipients of the British Empire Medal" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. Royal Cypher surmounted by a crown with the SATYA LENCANA (MEDAL OF HONOUR) SATYALANCANA DWIDYA SISTHA (MILITARY INSTRUCTOR SERVICE MEDAL) SATYA LENCANA KEBAKTIAN SOSIAL (MEDAL OF HONOUR FOR SOCIAL SERVICE) SATYA LENCANA PEMBANGUNAN (MEDAL OF HONOUR FOR DEVELOPMENT) SATYA LENCANA WIRA KARYA (MEDAL OF HONOUR FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL WORK) ISRAEL ISRAELI DEFENCE FORCE MEDAL OF SERVICE ITALY This list may not reflect recent changes. For services to British foreign policy, Felicity Jane Gordon KIRKWOOD, Chair, British Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina. You can change your cookie settings at any time. A number of awards of OBE and MBE were made for gallantry not in the face of the enemy (for example, bomb disposal and so on) and ranked below the George Medal. Honours and awards are conferred in recognition of gallant or distinguished conduct or service. For services to Healthcare and Child Welfare in India, Dr Dipti PATEL, Chief Medical Officer, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. For services to British foreign policy, James HOLLOW, Japan President, Fabric Inc. and lately Chair of the Board of Trustees, The British School, Tokyo, Japan. Use this login for Shop items, and image, film, sound reproductions, Military honours and awards to Australians, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander military service, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), Researching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander military service, Local information sources about Australians at war, the highest award for gallantry, the Victoria Cross (VC). The BEM. | 19 comments on LinkedIn For services to British foreign policy, Brian WARING, Team Leader, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. For services to the British Hospital Buenos Aires and to the British Community, Dr David KONN, Mission Lead, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. CH/X3749. 394 relations. Alastair Cook was born on December 25, 1984 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK. She has been married to Susie McKenna since June 15, 2008. undress. The Order takes its name from the symbolic. The George Medal (GM) is the second highest civilian award for gallantry, ranking below the George Cross. For services to UK Trade Policy, Yasmin BATLIWALA, Chief Executive, Advocates for International Development. They include: the highest award for gallantry, the Victoria Cross (VC) a range of awards such as the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) and Distinguished Service Order (DSO), Military Cross (MC ) and Military Medal (MM). Employed as general . From 1940, the British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service could again be awarded for gallantry, but now for acts of bravery (not in the face of the enemy) which were below the level required for the George Medal and to the same classes of people awarded the BEM for other services (with more senior recipients receiving the Order of the British Empire). For services to Education and Cultural Exchange between the UK and China, Robert Adrian STRINGER, Chairman, Sony Music Group and Chief Executive Officer, Sony Music Entertainment. Terms of Service apply. This information will help us make improvements to the website. The British Empire Medal is a British medal awarded for meritorious civil or military service worthy of recognition by the Crown. He also played in 79 matches for England, scoring 11 goals, Born in Glasgow, Scotland, and raised in Joliet, Illinois. She was a speechwriter, prepared leaders for big parliamentary debates including Prime Minister's Questions, managed media relations, specialised in women's issues and helped draft Tony Hawks originally started out as a singer and song writer, however his first brush with the charts was with novelty pop act "Morris Minor and the Majors". Since the late 19th century the most significant announcements of gallantry awards have been the New Year and Birthday Honours Lists, sometimes known as the Half Yearly or Periodic Honours. She was previously married to Geoffrey MacLeod Hallowes, Peter Churchill and Roy Sansom. She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2017 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to Football. She died on May 30, 2000 in Denville Hall, Northwood, Polly Jean Harvey was born in England on October 9th 1969. The practice of awarding the British Empire Medal to subjects of the United Kingdom was resumed in June 2012, to coincide with the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, although only in the civil division. v3.0, Search colonial and dominion gazettes use the tips in our, Kings Medal for Service in the Cause of Freedom, Edens circular despatch T3530/206/372 of 17 March 1945, called for recommendations for the award of British honours to foreigners for war service. British Empire Medal A Rhammel Afflick Apache Indian Jane Asher (swimmer) Bob Astles Florence Attridge B John Bain (footballer, born 1923) Neil Baldwin (Keele University) Tex Banwell Tommy Barkas Stephen Baxter (footballer) Marcellus Baz Len Beadell Mark Beaumont (cyclist) Franklin S. Billings Jr. Isobel Black Tiger Black Henry Blogg Chay Blyth Recipients of the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) past and present. For services to Seychelles history. Viv Anderson was born on August 29, 1956 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. Available in two classes, Member (RRC) and Associate (ARRC) and is restricted to the Nursing Services of the armed forces. He is an actor, known for Jamie Johnson (2016), A Question of Sport (1970) and Would I Lie to You? words: INSTITUTED BY KING GEORGE V within a border Not all gazetted awards have corresponding recommendations. For services to the British Consulate General in Miami, Pamela PARKER, Personal Assistant to HM Ambassador, British Embassy Berlin, Germany. For quick pointersTuesday to Saturday It ranked below the Distinguished Conduct Medal. For services to British Education and Culture in Greece Andrew John BAILEY, Former Chair, Leonard. They contributed to music, film, literature, art, and fashion, made a continuous impact on popular culture and the lifestyle of several generations. He died on September 19, 2003 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The civilian awards in this guide include those given to merchant seamen and police officers. The British Empire Medal (BEM) was created by Royal Warrant on December 29th 1922 to replace the Medal of the Order of the British Empire (1907-1922). A year later he was appearing on TV as an artist and storyteller and had his first hit as a singer in the early sixties with Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport. He was previously married to Elsa de Vassoigne. Lorraine helped local volunteers set up Lo'gelly lunches around 18 months ago. Twice a year honours, including the CBE, OBE and MBE (Commander, Officer and Member of the Order of the British Empire), as well as knighthoods and damehoods, are bestowed upon individuals; New Year Honours are announced on 1 January and Birthday Honours on the monarchs official birthday which, since 1908, has been the first, second or third Saturday in June. For services to the British Business Community in Hong Kong, Dr Mary Ann CUSACK, Paediatrician, Love the One charity, India. British Empire Medal - from 1922 for meritorious service - primarily for civilians but also for the military in certain circumstances George Cross - from 1940 for meritorious service,. Awarded for additional acts of gallantry (1919). Recipients of the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) past and present. Newspapers are generally a more reliable source. A military and civilian divisions Use the, Albert Medal for merchant seamen, the Royal Navy and later firemen, miners, railwaymen, the army, and others, Edward Medal for miners, quarrymen and later dock workers and railwaymen, Sea Gallantry Medal for merchant seamen, Empire Gallantry Medal from 1922 for meritorious service primarily for civilians but also for the military in certain circumstances, British Empire Medal from 1922 for meritorious service primarily for civilians but also for the military in certain circumstances, George Cross from 1940 for meritorious service, replacing the Empire Gallantry Medal and later the Edward Medal and Albert Medal primarily for civilians but also for the military in certain circumstances, George Medal from 1940 for meritorious service primarily for civilians but also for the military in certain circumstances, Queens Gallantry Medal from 1974 for meritorious service, Kings Police Medal (later the Kings Police and Fire Services Medal, and now the Queens Police Medal), African Police Medal (later the Colonial Police Medal). British Empire Medal (BEM) Richard Ainsworth was awarded the British Empire Medal whilst an Acting T/ Corporal in 40 RM Commando, for gallantry in helping the wounded, in spite of his own injuries, when the ship in which he was serving, HMS Queen Emma, was attacked from the air. David Coulthard was born on March 27, 1971 in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire [now Dumfries & Galloway], Scotland, UK. Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters "BEM" and it is divided into civil and military medals in a similar way to the Order of the British Empire itself. Recipients of some awards are entitled to use post-nominal letters: AE: Air Efficiency Award (officers) AFC: Air Force Cross: AFM: Air Force Medal: AM: Albert Medal: ARRC: Royal Red Cross, Second Class: BEM: British Empire Medal: BGM: Burma Gallantry Medal: Bt or Bart: Baronet: CBE: Commander, The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire: CB The order has a civil and military division and is awarded in the following ranks: Knight Grand Cross (GCB), Knight Commander (KCB) and Companion (CB). This medal replaced the Medal of the Order of the British Empire (1917-1922) and had a military and a civil division. She lives in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England. Katherine Haber MBE was born in 1944 in London, England. For services to Science and UK/US relations, Professor Alan LOWDON, Professor in Practice, Durham University and Director, Strategic Development, National Offshore Wind Institute, Bristol Community College, Massachusetts, United States of America. She is one of only three swimmers to have won the same Olympic event three times - in her case the women's 100-metre freestyle. Recipients are entitled to use the post - nominal letters " BEM ", and it is divided into military and civil divisions in a similar way to the Order of the British Empire itself. The Australian War Memorial acknowledges the traditional custodians of country throughout Australia. 40RM Commando. Stacey Dooley was born on March 9, 1987 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Slim Dusty Movie (1984), Wolf Creek 2 (2013) and Dirty Deeds (2002). He is an actor, known for Driven (2001), Turbo (2013) and Suddenly Susan (1996). Very few of the records for civilian medals and awards are available online. Discovery is a catalogue of archival records across the UK and beyond, from which you can search 32 million records. Discovery is a catalogue of archival records across the UK and beyond, from which you can search 32 million records. 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