Birthday Honours 2019
James Mccrorie Gourlay BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
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“Founder, Vaspar Football Club. For services to Youth and Professional Football.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
Founder, Vaspar Football Club. For services to Youth and Professional Football.
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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
8 June 2019
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.
James Mccrorie GOURLAY
Founder, Vaspar Football Club
For services to Youth and Professional Football.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62666 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Ayrshire and Arran
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