Birthday Honours 2023
John Newbould BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For voluntary services to Ecological Surveying and Data Collection.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For voluntary services to Ecological Surveying and Data Collection.
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British Empire Medal
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
17 June 2023
THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
John Anthony NEWBOULD
For voluntary services to Ecological Surveying and Data Collection.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64082 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For voluntary services to Ecological Surveying and Data Collection.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 349 times in the Birthday Honours List 2023 — about 23% of the list.
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54 British Empire Medal recipients are from Dorset.
How widely is this recognised?
1,438 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Andrew Page
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British Empire Medal · 2023
London Gazette (official record), issue 64082, notice 4379917. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2023).
Published 16 June 2023.
Location (Weymouth, Dorset) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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