New Year Honours 1939
— Algernon Edward Aspinall KCMG
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)
Recognised in the New Year Honours 1939 with the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George.
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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) · 1939
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The Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George was awarded 11 times in the New Year Honours List 1939 — about 2% of the list.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George in the New Year Honours 1939
— Malcolm Lyall Darling
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— Thomas St. Quintin Hill
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Basil Cochrane Newton
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Brigadier-General Esme Charles Gordon- Lennox
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Distinguished Orderi— Cecil George Graves
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“For public services.”
Eric Gustav Machtig
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Gilbert Pitcairn Hogg
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Harry Charles Luke
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“for the Western Pacific.”
John Alexander Maybin
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Joseph Hugh Garrett
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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George · 1939
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1939 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1938.
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