Birthday Honours 2022
Georgina Ogilvy BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Chair
“For voluntary service to Veterans.”
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London Gazette notice
British Empire Medal
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
02 June 2022
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
Georgina Ann OGILVY
Chair, Arbroath Branch Women’s Section, Royal British Legion Scotland
For voluntary service to Veterans.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63714 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Birthday Honours 2022- Role at the time
- Chair
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- Arbroath, Angus
“For voluntary service to Veterans.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 332 times in the Birthday Honours List 2022 — about 22% of the list.
In their area
9 British Empire Medal recipients are from Angus.
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Chair.
How widely is this recognised?
981 people have been recognised for Defence & Armed Forces.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the British Empire Medal in the Birthday Honours 2022
Abdul Wakil
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
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“For services to the Muslim Community in the London Borough of Hounslow.”
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“For services to the Community and Environment in Northern Ireland.”
Abrar Khan
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“For services to the community in Ilford, London Borough of Redbridge, particularly during Covid-19.”
Agnes Cleghorn-redhead
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“For voluntary services to Music and to the communities of Skye and Harris.”
Ah Shek
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Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire
“For services to the Chinese Community in Scotland.”
Alacoque Mccaffrey
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Strabane, County Tyrone
“For services to Occupational Health, particularly during Covid-19.”
Alan Cooper
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Derrygonnelly, County Fermanagh
“For services to the Environment.”
Alan Cullens
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Chorley, Lancashire
“For Political Service.”
Alex Griffiths
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Brierley Hill, West Midlands
“For services to the NHS and to the community in the West Midlands during Covid-19.”
Amjid Hussain
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“For voluntary services to the community in Bradford, West Yorkshire.”
Andrew Mccrea
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Ballyclare, County Antrim
“For services to Cricket and to Young People in Northern Ireland.”
Angela Khalil
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“For voluntary service.”
Ann Lonsdale
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Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to the community in Bolton, Greater Manchester.”
Annabelle Wynn
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Preston, Lancashire
“For services to the community in Preston, Lancashire, particularly during Covid-19.”
Annalisa Zisman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Homeless and Vulnerable People in the community of South West London.”
Anne Roberts
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Saffron Walden, Essex
“For charitable services to the community in Uttlesford, Essex.”
Anne Trotter
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Newton, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Public Health.”
Anthony Brown
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Beccles, Suffolk
“For services to Public Libraries.”
Ashfaq Siddique
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London, Greater London
“For services to the community in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham during Covid-19.”
Banu Adam
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Blackburn, Lancashire
“For services to Mental Health Provision in Blackburn, Lancashire, particularly during Covid-19.”
Barbara Ball
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“For services to the Community.”
Barbara Hunter
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Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“For services to Education.”
Barbara Mccoll Stopford
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Tadworth, Surrey
“For services to Dance, particularly during Covid-19.”
Benjamin Green
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Guildford, Surrey
“For services to the community in Puttenham, Surrey.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Defence & Armed Forces
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 981 people have been recognised for Defence & Armed Forces. See the full list →
John Peel
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bideford, Devon
“For voluntary service to the Royal Marines, the Royal Marines Charity and the Veteran Community.”
Martin Kinsey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Diss, Norfolk
“For services to Military Personnel and their Families.”
Scott Caswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“For services to Policing and to Veterans.”
Andrew Burden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to Defence, to Veterans and to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and Maritime Safety.”
Richard Boswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wallington, Hampshire
“For services to Flood Defence.”
Donna Armstrong
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire
“For services to Veterans and to the community in Renfrewshire.”
Roderick Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverness, Inverness-shire
“For services to Youth, to Veterans and to the community in the Highlands.”
Frederick Stewart
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Larne, County Antrim
“For services to Military History in Northern Ireland.”
Heather Spence
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ware, Hertfordshire
“For voluntary services to Veterans.”
Mark Rowlands
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Portishead, Somerset
“For services to Defence.”
Pandora Reilly
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Helen Ralph
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Margaret Pedder
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caldicot, Gwent
“For services to Armed Forces Families.”
Alexandria Page
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Michael Murray
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Armed Forces Community in London.”
Duncan Macdonald
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Steven Lord
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Plymouth, Devon
“For services to Defence.”
Roger Lewis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Penarth, South Glamorgan
“For voluntary services to Service Personnel and Veterans.”
Heather Harrison
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stockport, Greater Manchester
“For services to Defence.”
Nicholas Goddard
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Defence.”
Andrew Cooper
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing and to Defence.”
Anne Carr
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Royal Navy and Royal Marines Personnel and Veterans.”
Stewart Booth
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tadley, Hampshire
“For services to Defence.”
Samuel Boardman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hereford, Herefordshire
“For services to Defence.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2022
London Gazette (official record), issue 63714, notice 4085399. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2022).
Published 1 June 2022.
Location (Arbroath, Angus) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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