New Year Honours 2026
Heather Saunders RRC
Member of the Royal Red Cross (RRC)
Recognised in the New Year Honours 2026 with the Member of the Royal Red Cross.
London Gazette notice
Royal Red Cross
Army
Ministry of Defence
Whitehall, London SW1
30 December 2025
THE KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following appointments to the Royal Red Cross:
R.R.C.
To be Ordinary Members of the Royal Red Cross, First Class:
Lieutenant Colonel Heather Dawn SAUNDERS V.R.
Royal Army Medical Service, Army Reserve
547354
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64940 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Lieutenant Colonel
Army- Division
- Military Division
- Service number
- 547354
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Member of the Royal Red Cross · 2026
London Gazette (official record), issue 64940, notice 5029133. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2026).
Published 29 December 2025.
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