Birthday Honours 1957
Geoffrey Ernest Butler CB
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Recognised in the Birthday Honours 1957 with the Companion of the Order of the Bath.
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Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) · 1957
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) · 1955
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 1955- Role at the time
- Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Birthday Honours 1957
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How common is this award?
The Companion of the Order of the Bath was awarded 49 times in the Birthday Honours List 1957 — about 3% 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 Companion of the Order of the Bath in the Birthday Honours 1957
— Austin Richard William Low
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
“for Blackpool North since 1945.”
— Francis Wogan Festing
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
— Noel Kilpatrdck Hutton
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
— Sydney Collingwood
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Alfred Thomas Monks
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Royal Air Force
Arnold William France
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Charles Kemp
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
“for the United Kingdom in the Union of South Africa.”
Charles Richardson
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Commandant
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Royal Regiment of Artillery
David Willis Wilson Henderson
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Denis O'Neill
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Denis William Garstin Latimer Haviland
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Ernest James Henry Holt
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
“for the Olympic Games held in Melbourne, Commonwealth of Australia.”
Francis Ralph Hay Murray
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Frederick Roland George Heap
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Henry Thompson Smith
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Howard Wright Penney
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Ivan De La Bere
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
James Alexander Oliver
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
John Henry Benjamin Chapman
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
John Keith Horsefield
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
John Reginald Joseph Tyrwhitt
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Keith Lievesley Stock
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Lieutenant-General Alfred Dudley Ward
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1957
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Companion of the Order of the Bath · 1957
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1957 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1957.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1955
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1955 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1954.
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