
New Year Honours 2014
Jeffrey Thomas Robert Mitchell CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Organisation: Ministry of Defence
“Lately Head of Common Law Claims and Policy, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Lately Head of Common Law Claims and Policy, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence.
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“Lately Head of Common Law Claims and Policy, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence.”
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The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 123 times in the New Year Honours List 2014 — about 8% of the list.
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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 Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2014
Adrianne Shirley Jones
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West Midlands
“For services to Tennis.”
Anne Ursula Willcocks
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Oxfordshire
“Director, Insolvency Service. For services to the Development of Market Frameworks and Leadership of Major Parliamentary Bills.”
Anthony Owen Benedict Finn
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Fife
“Lately Chief Executive, General Teaching Council for Scotland. For services to Education.”
Barry John Dodd
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North Yorkshire
“Chairman, GSM Group. For services to the Yorkshire Economy and voluntary service to the community.”
Benjamin Arthur Foot
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Kenya
“Country Director, Somalia and Somaliland, Save the Children. For services to Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Children Worldwide.”
Beverley Hurley
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Suffolk
“Chief Executive, YTKO Group. For services to Enterprise.”
Carlos Yunior Acosta
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London
“Ballet Dancer. For services to Ballet.”
Carlos Yunior Acosta Quesada
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“For services to Ballet.”
Catherine Anne Gerrish of Nursing
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“For services to Nursing.”
Christina Reid Elliot
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Royal Air Force
Christopher John Hockley
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Christopher John Mairs
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Somerset
“Chief Scientist, Metaswitch Networks. For services to Engineering.”
Christopher Nicholas Parsons
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Buckinghamshire
“For charitable services, particularly to Children's Charities.”
Claire Elizabeth Axten
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Somerset
“Headteacher, Brookside Community Primary School, Somerset. For services to Education.”
Clive Kenneth Stephens
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Bristol
“Deputy Director, Large Business Service, Bristol, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Tax Compliance for Large Businesses.”
Councillor Paul Benedict Crossland Carter
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Kent
“Leader, Kent County Council. For services to Local Government.”
Cressida Mary Hogg
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Managing Partner, 3i. For services to Infrastructure Investment and Policy.”
David Alan Bernstein
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Lately Chair, Football Association. For services to Football.”
David Charles Holmes
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Lately Chief Executive, British Association for Adoption and Fostering. For services to Children and Families.”
David Edgar Neal of Surgical Oncology
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
“For services to Surgery.”
David Gogo Waboso
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Director, Capital Programmes, London Underground. For services to Transport in London.”
David Warren Arthur East
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Cambridgeshire
“Lately Chief Executive, ARM Holdings. For services to the Technology Industry.”
David White
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North Yorkshire
“Head of Fraud Investigation Service, DWP Operations. For services to the Department for Work and Pensions.”
Deborah Clare Ounsted
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London
“For services to the Charitable Sector in the UK.”
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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
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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
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Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to Defence, to Veterans and to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and Maritime Safety.”
Richard Boswell
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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
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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.”
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Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2014
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2014).
Published 1 January 2014.
Location (Kent) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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