
New Year Honours 1998
Martin Gerard James Neary LVO
Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)
• Westminster Abbey
Organisation: Westminster Abbey
“For services in connection with the funeral of the late Diana, Princess of Wales.”
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Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)
For services in connection with the funeral of the late Diana, Princess of Wales.
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New Year Honours 1998- Role at the time
- Westminster Abbey
“For services in connection with the funeral of the late Diana, Princess of Wales.”
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Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)
“For services in connection with the funeral of the late Diana, Princess of Wales.”
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How common is this award?
The Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order was awarded 8 times in the New Year Honours List 1998 — about 1% of the list.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order in the New Year Honours 1998
Alan John Frost
PersonLieutenant Of The Royal Victorian Order · 1998
“For services inconnection with the restoration of the firedamage at Windsor Castle.”
Brian Walter Money
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Ivor John Dicker
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Jeremy Jonathan Frank Blunden
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Michael Edward Stanley Gibbins
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Simon Alan Jones
PersonLieutenant Of The Royal Victorian Order · 1998
“For services in connection with the restoration of the fire damage at Windsor Castle.”
Simon Charles Martin
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Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order · 1998
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1998 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1997.
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