New Year Honours 1968
Gertrude Elizabeth Montgomery BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
• Telephone Exchange
Organisation: Telephone Exchange
Recognised in the New Year Honours 1968 with the British Empire Medal.
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British Empire Medal (BEM) · 1968
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New Year Honours 1968- Role at the time
- Telephone Exchange
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 203 times in the New Year Honours List 1968 — about 14% of the list.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours 1968
Aircraft Artificer Thomas George Edward Alford Lang
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Alexander Albert Davidson
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Inspector
Alexander Haire
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Sergeant
Alfred Jukes
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Alice Margaret Herd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
“For services to the community.”
Amy Gwendoline MAcGREGOR
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
“For services to the community.”
Andrew Hain McDONALD
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Andrew Kennedy
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Andrew's Ambulance Corps.
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Andrew's Scottish Ambulance Ser-
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Annie Elizabeth Power
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
“For services lo the community, particularly to the sick and aged in Western Australia.”
Arthur Fred Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Arthur George Turnpenny
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Arthur Laurence Harris
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Arthur Norman Bennett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Arthur Stanley White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Aubrey Felix Thomas
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
“For services to music.”
Beatrice Evelyn Mary Welch
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Bernard Leslie Cooper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Bertram Louis Cross
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Bugler Colin Ernest Bowden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Catherine Freebody
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
“for Girls, Leeds.”
Cecil William Mitford Ireland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Charles Alfred Roberts
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 1968
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 1968
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1968 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1967.
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