LIST OF HONOURS
MEMBERS OF FORCES BESTOWAL BY THE KING C.B. FOR ARMY CHIEF (P.A.) WELLINGTON, this clay. His Excellency the GovernorGeneral. Sir Cyril Newall. announced that His Majesty has been graciously pleased on the occasion of the observance ol' His Majesty’s birthday in the United Kingdom to confer the following honours: Military Division Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.—Major-General (temporary Lieutenant-General) Edward Puttick, New Zealand Staff Corps, Wellington. Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.-—Group Captain George Stacey Hodson, of Christchurch. Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.—Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) Edgar Ravenswood McKillop, of Wellington; Lieutenant-Commander Richard James Bailey, Royal Navy. Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.—Flight-Lieuten-ant Donald Edward Grigg, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland; Lieutenant and Quartermaster (temporary Captain and Quartermaster) Thomas Alexander Stewart McKenzie, New Zealand Permanent Staff, Christchurch. Air Force Cross. —Wing-Commander Donald William Baird, R.N.Z.A.F.; Flight-Lieutenant Edward Buckland Firth, R.N.Z.A.F., of Blenheim. Air Force Medal. —Sergeant Allan Arthur Hodder. air gunner, Ro'yal New Zealand Air Force, Auckland. British Empire Medal. —Chief Stoker Herbert Frederick McKain, Royal Navy Supply; Chief Petty Officer John Francis Whitehead. Royal Navy.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20808, 11 June 1942, Page 4
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191LIST OF HONOURS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20808, 11 June 1942, Page 4
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