
Birthday Honours 2013
David John DARGIE MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Organisation: West Midlands Police
“Police Constable, West Midlands Police. For services to Policing and to the community through the Sea Cadets.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Police Constable, West Midlands Police. For services to Policing and to the community through the Sea Cadets.
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“Police Constable, West Midlands Police. For services to Policing and to the community through the Sea Cadets.”
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“Police Constable, West Midlands Police. For services to Policing and to the community through the Sea Cadets.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 501 times in the Birthday Honours List 2013 — about 43% of the list.
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562 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from West Midlands.
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How widely is this recognised?
925 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2013
Abubakar Chunara
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“Founder, Trafford Muslim Society. For services to the Muslim community in Trafford, Manchester.”
Ada Mary Maude Brownlie
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Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
“For services to Fragile X Syndrome and Fragile X-associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome Research.”
Adam Jamieson
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London
“Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins
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London
“Singer and Songwriter. For services to Music.”
Adrian Bryan Giles
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Surrey
“Club Leader, Epsom and Ewell PHAB Club. For services to Children with Disabilities.”
Agnes Elizabeth Scott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Edinburgh
“Counselling and Wellbeing Officer, Scottish Government. For public service.”
Alan George Conquest
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Cornwall
“For voluntary service to the Royal British Legion and SSAFA Forces Help in Cornwall.”
Alan Lawrence Gordon-Stables
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Suffolk
“Governor, West Suffolk College. For services to Further Education.”
Alan Malcolm Little
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Down
“Plant Manager, NACCO Materials Handling Ltd. For services to Industry in Northern Ireland.”
Aled Jones
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Music and Broadcasting and for charitable services.”
Alexander Waters
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Northumberland
“For services to Sport in Northumberland.”
Alfred William Michael Love
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Warwickshire
“For services to the community in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.”
Alice Docherty
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Glasgow
“Lately Homelessness, Prison Health and Asylum Co-ordinator, NHS Greater Glasgow. For services to Homelessness, Health and Social Care Services.”
Alice Mcdaniel
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Down
“Teacher, South Eastern Regional College. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.”
Alice Oldfield
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Flintshire
“Foster Carer. For services to Looked After Children in Flintshire.”
Alison Victoria Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Leicestershire
“For services to Sewing and Corsetry and to the community in North West Leicestershire.”
Allan Cottle
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Cornwall
“Paramedic. For voluntary service to Royal Navy Search and Rescue Training.”
Andrew Adams
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Gwent
“Chief Superintendent, Gwent Police. For services to Law Enforcement and Public Protection.”
Andrew Dunsmore Mckechnie
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“Chief Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Planning and Command of the London Operation for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Andrew George Dawson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Sutherland
“Secretary, Sutherland Access Panel. For services to Disability Awareness.”
Andrew John Cuthbert
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Norfolk
“Founder and President, The Norfolk Boat (Sail Training) Ltd. For services to Young People.”
Andrew John Deighton Fitton Egerton-Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Norfolk
“Founder and Trustee, East Anglian Air Ambulance. For services to Emergency Services in East Anglia.”
Andrew Millar
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Antrim
“For services to the Scout Movement and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
Andrew Paul Morgan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Bristol
“For services to charitable giving in the UK.”
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Dharmesh Mistry
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Police Constable, West Yorkshire Police. For services to Policing and to the community in Bradford and Leeds”
Hitesh Mehta
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Coventry, West Midlands
“Special Constable, West Midlands Police and Charity Trustee, Shree Krishna Temple. For services to Policing, to Charity and to Volunteering in Coventry, West Midlands”
Michael John William Leonard
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Solihull, West Midlands
“Special Sergeant, West Midlands Police. For services to Policing”
Scott Caswell
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“Police Constable, Warwickshire Police. For services to Policing and to Veterans”
Janice Bulfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Fordingbridge, Dorset
“Police Staff, Thames Valley Police. For services to Policing”
Neil Barclay
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London, Greater London
“Civilian Librarian, HM Prison Thameside, Serco Ltd. For services to Prisoner Rehabilitation”
Peter Wilford Williams
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Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Police Education and Training”
Brian Phillip Whitaker
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London, Greater London
“Police Staff, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing and to National Security”
Maria Angela McNICHOLL
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Development Manager, St Giles. For services to Prisons and Prisoners”
Kyle Gordon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swanley, Kent
“Police Sergeant, British Transport Police. For services to Transport Policing”
Victoria Eccleston
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Preston, Lancashire
“Senior Probation Officer, National Probation Service. For services to Women on Probation”
Ian Drysdale
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“Deputy Chief Officer, Kent Police. For services to Policing”
Karen Jayne Andrew
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swansea, Mid Glamorgan
“Magistrate West Glamorgan Bench and Independent Monitoring Board Member HM Prison Swansea. For services to Prisoners, to the Administration of Justice and to the community in Swansea.”
Alexis Mary Poole
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Exeter, Devon
“Assistant Chief Officer, Devon and Cornwall Police. For services to Policing”
David Barry Dein
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Founder, The Twinning Project. For services to Football and to Charity”
Andrea Elaine Bennett
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Preston, Lancashire
“Regional Probation Director, North West Probation HM Prison and Probation Service. For services to Probation”
Terence Woods
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Darwen, Lancashire
“Deputy Chief Constable, Greater Manchester Police. For services to Policing”
Paul Taylor
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire
“Police Chief Scientific Adviser, National Police Chiefs' Council. For services to Science in Policing”
Serena Margaret Kennedy
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Lately Chief Constable, Merseyside Police. For services to Policing”
James Thompson
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Northumberland
“Special Constable, Northumbria Police. For services to Policing”
Kanti Karsan Pindoria
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London, Greater London
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2013.
Location (West Midlands) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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