New Year Honours 2011
George Donald Walker OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For charitable services
“For charitable services.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 2011
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Aberdeenshire
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2011- Role at the time
- For charitable services
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- Aberdeenshire
“For charitable services.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 295 times in the New Year Honours List 2011 — about 23% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
For charitable services.
How widely is this recognised?
16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2011
Adrian Allen
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
South Yorkshire
Commercial Director
Adrian Coles
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“For services to the Financial Services Industry.”
Alan France
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
“For services to UK/Uzbekistan educational and cultural relations.”
Alastair Kent
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Cambridgeshire
“For services to Healthcare.”
Alexander Edward Buchan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“For services to Refugees.”
Alexander Frank Downie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Isle of Man
“For public service in the Isle of Man.”
Alexander Wright MacCormick
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Suffolk
Grade B1
Alice Chapman
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Belfast
“for Achievement Collaboration, Devon County Council.”
Alison Hadley
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“For services to the Environment.”
Alison Quant
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Hampshire
“For services to Local Government.”
Allison Streetly
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“For services to Healthcare.”
Amanda Arianwen Cecilia Cottrell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Kent
“For services to the community in Kent.”
Andrea Arnold
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
London
“For services to the Film Industry.”
Andrew Carnegie Stewart
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Royal Navy
Andrew Digby Emson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Nottinghamshire
“For services to Healthcare.”
Andrew Hussey
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
“For services to UK/France cultural relations.”
Andrew Ian Beeforth
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Cumbria
“For services to the Voluntary Sector.”
Andrew James Large
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Royal Corps of Signals
Andrew John Coope
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Royal Air Force
Andrew Julian Goldberg
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Hertfordshire
“For services to Medicine.”
Andrew Mark Weston
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Bristol
Grade B1
Andrew Martin Duffell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Kent
Andrew Robert Colin Stephens
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Hertfordshire
“For services to Scholarship.”
Andrew Timothy Martin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2011
Royal Air Force
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Others recognised for Community & Voluntary Service
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service. See the full list →
Alexander Gibson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brentwood, Essex
“For Charitable Service.”
Michael Cooper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Alison Hickman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to the community in Sierra Leone.”
Charles Entwisle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Charity and to Vulnerable People in Mallorca.”
Hazel Tomkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For Charitable Service.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Carole Stevens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Animal Welfare and to the community in Swansea, West Glamorgan.”
Ian Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
North Ronaldsay, Orkney
“For services to Art and to the community in North Ronaldsay, Orkney.”
Adrian Richards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ferryhill, County Durham
“For services to the community in Chester-le-Street, County Durham.”
Derek Reid
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Suicide Awareness and to the community in Castlemilk, Glasgow.”
Sheila Pheely
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk
“For Voluntary Service.”
Susan Price
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Charitable Service.”
Dharmesh Mistry
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing and to the community in Bradford and Leeds.”
Hitesh Mehta
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Policing, to Charity and to Volunteering in Coventry, West Midlands.”
Isabella Jenney
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rushden, Northamptonshire
“For services to the community in East Northamptonshire.”
Lyndsay Howden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to the British Red Cross and to the community in Humberside.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Christopher Hailey (christopher Hailey-norris)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Charity and to the community in Yorkshire.”
Elizabeth Greig
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Audrey Flannagan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the community in Glasgow.”
Susan Falconer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Mountain Ash, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to the community in Blackwood, Caerphilly.”
Mary Dumigan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire and Arran
“For voluntary services to the community in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2011).
Published 31 December 2010.
Location (Aberdeenshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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