Birthday Honours 2020
Margaret Joyce Simpson BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Director General
“For services to the community in Rutland during Covid-19.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For services to the community in Rutland during Covid-19.
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
10 October 2020
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Margaret Joyce SIMPSON
Director General, Rail Freight Group
For services to the Rail Freight Sector.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63135 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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