Birthday Honours 1966
Leslie Edward Hayward CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Recognised in the Birthday Honours 1966 with the Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) · 1966
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Military service
Ministry of Defence- Division
- Military Division
- Service number
- 281341
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 165 times in the Birthday Honours List 1966 — about 11% of the list.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 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 Birthday Honours 1966
Adrian Ernest Forsyth-Thompson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Alan George Tilbury
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Alan Meredyth Hudson Davies
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
“for Management Efficiency in the National Health Service.”
Alastair Cavendish Lindsay Mackie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Alexis Eric Francis Shaw
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Alfred Burdett Mellor
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Alfred Cyril Lovesey
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Antony Greaves Tasker
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
“For public services in British Guiana.”
Arnold Sorsby
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Arthur Gordon Norman
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
“For services to Export.”
Arthur James Platt
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Arthur Potter Stevens
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Bernard Sydney Langton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
“For services in Police administration.”
Bevil Charles Alan Napier
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Brian Charles MAcDERMOT
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Cameron Doodson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Chairman
Charles Allsop Morris
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Charles Douglas Tomalin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Charles Harold Barry
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Charles Mclnryre Douglas
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Charles Melvin Gibbs
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Charles Robert Sinden Manders
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Charles Wiffin Simmonds
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1966
Christopher Sydney Cockerell
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1966
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1966 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1966.
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