Birthday Honours 2026
Lionel Eugene CANN BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“Lately Director, Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Team and Manager of the Emergency Housing Shelter, Bermuda. For services to Emergency Disaster Relief and Homelessness in Bermuda.”
Timeline
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Lately Director, Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Team and Manager of the Emergency Housing Shelter, Bermuda. For services to Emergency Disaster Relief and Homelessness in Bermuda.
View London Gazette noticeLondon Gazette notice
British Empire Medal
Civil Division Overseas and International List
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
13 June 2026
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.
Lionel Eugene CANN
former Director, Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Team and Manager of the Emergency Housing Shelter, Bermuda
For services to Emergency Disaster Relief and Homelessness in Bermuda.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 65091 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
Location
Bermuda, Bermuda
In context
Each honour in context
Role, region and citation as recorded for each award.
British Empire Medal
Birthday Honours 2026- Region
- Bermuda, Bermuda
“Lately Director, Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Team and Manager of the Emergency Housing Shelter, Bermuda. For services to Emergency Disaster Relief and Homelessness in Bermuda.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2026
London Gazette (official record), issue 65091, notice 5154237. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2026).
Published 12 June 2026.
Location (Bermuda, Bermuda) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
Mark the occasion
Commemorate Lionel's honour
Celebrate this recognition with a keepsake worthy of the achievement - free to share, beautifully made to keep.
Birthday Honours 2026
Lionel Eugene Cann
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“Lately Director, Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Team and Manager of the Emergency Housing Shelter, Bermuda. For services to Emergency Disaster Relief and Homelessness in Bermuda.”
Free
Shareable card
A digital card to post or send. Free, with the Honoria mark.
Birthday Honours 2026
Lionel Eugene Cann
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“Lately Director, Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Team and Manager of the Emergency Housing Shelter, Bermuda. For services to Emergency Disaster Relief and Homelessness in Bermuda.”
Keepsake · from £9.99
Digital download
Print-ready in every size (A5–A3 + US Letter), plus the official London Gazette notice and full issue PDFs. Add your own photo.
Birthday Honours 2026
Lionel Eugene Cann
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“Lately Director, Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Team and Manager of the Emergency Housing Shelter, Bermuda. For services to Emergency Disaster Relief and Homelessness in Bermuda.”
Print · from £5.99
Printed keepsakes
Mounted fine-art prints, tea towels and greeting cards - printed and posted.
Commemorating yourself or someone you know. Honoria is an independent record - not an official or royal body.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the British Empire Medal in the Birthday Honours 2026
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“Chief Executive Officer, AudioActive. For services to Young People and to Music”
Adrian Bennett Isaac
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Boston, Lincolnshire
“Founder and Chair, Boston Woods Trust. For services to the Environment”
Adrian Richards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ferryhill, County Durham
“Police Community Support Officer, Durham Constabulary. For services to the community in Chester-le-Street, County Durham”
Alan Christopher Thurlow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Swimming”
Alan Eric Grigg
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
“Area President, St John Ambulance. For voluntary services to the community in Solihull”
Alan John Hiatt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cwmbran, Gwent
“Mental Health and Learning Difficulties Volunteer. For services to Ty Siriol and Hafan Deg Wards, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board”
Alan Thomas Halcrow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“Chair, Clear Drains Ltd. For services to the Drainage Industry”
Alan Thomas Parker
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“For voluntary services to Rugby League Football and to the community in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire”
Alexander Joseph Kelly
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Maybole, Ayrshire and Arran
“For services to the Voluntary Sector in South Ayrshire and Scotland”
Alexander Rigby
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Fundraising Officer for Centre 56, MerseyRail. For services to Charity”
Alice Elouise Outten
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Llandudno, Clwyd
“Chief Executive Officer, Prom Ally. For services to Young People”
Alice Louise Wintergold
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“Consultant Clinical Scientist, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust. For services to People with Disabilities”
Alice Mary Hamilton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grangemouth, Stirling and Falkirk
“Lately District Commissioner Central Division Girls' Brigade Scotland and lately Officer, 1st Grangemouth Girls' Brigade. For services to the community in Grangemouth, Stirling and Falkirk”
Alice Sutherland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Alness, Ross and Cromarty
“Pupil Support Assistant, Alness Academy, Ross and Cromarty. For services to Vulnerable Young People in Alness, Ross and Cromarty”
Alison Hickman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“form Salone For services to the community in Sierra Leone.”
Alison Jane Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chair, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation UK. For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community”
Alison Mary Brittle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Oldham, Greater Manchester
“Founder, Director and Chair of Board, Saddleworth Hydro. For services to the community in Saddleworth”
Allison White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aycliffe, County Durham
“Founder, Great Aycliffe Cancer Support Group. For services to Supporting People with Cancer”
Alpa Raja
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Member, Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee. For services to Veterans' Welfare”
Amanda Frances Louise Caldwell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighouse, West Yorkshire
“Chair, Rastrick Big Local. For services to the community in Rastrick”
Andrew Burden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineer, Defence Equipment and Support. For services to Defence, to Veterans and to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and Maritime Safety”
Andrew Graham Sheldon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
South Benfleet, Essex
“Councillor, Essex County Council. For Political and Public Service”
Angela Jane Manson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Youth Musical Theatre”
Anita Angela Pugh
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Armed Forces Veterans and to the community in St Thomas, Swansea”
This page is compiled from public records and may contain errors. Report an error or request removal.