Birthday Honours 2009
“Senior Civil Servant, Ministry of Defence.”
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Companion of the Order of the Bath
Birthday Honours 2009- Region
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“Senior Civil Servant, Ministry of Defence.”
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Desmond John Bowen
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
“Senior Civil Servant, Ministry of Defence.”
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“Senior Civil Servant, Ministry of Defence.”
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How common is this award?
The Companion of the Order of the Bath was awarded 5 times in the Birthday Honours List 2009 — about 1% of the list.
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82 Companion of the Order of the Bath recipients are from London.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath in the Birthday Honours 2009
Graham Donaldson
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2009
East Lothian
“Senior Chief Inspector, HM Inspectorate of Education, Scottish Executive.”
Roger Bright
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2009
Surrey
“Chief Executive, The Crown Estate. For public service.”
Vicky Pryce
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2009
London
“Director-General Economics and Joint Head, Government Economic Service, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform.”
Victor Hogg
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2009
Hampshire
“Deputy Director General, Crime and Policing, Home Office.”
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Companion of the Order of the Bath · 2009
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2009). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2009.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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