Birthday Honours 2020
Philip Graham MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Signalling Volunteer
Organisation: Network Rail
“Signalling Volunteer, Network Rail. For services to the Rail Industry particularly during Covid-19”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Signalling Volunteer, Network Rail. For services to the Rail Industry particularly during Covid-19
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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 appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in recognition of their contribution during the Covid-19 pandemic:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Philip Nesbit GRAHAM
Signalling Volunteer, Network Rail
For services to the Rail Industry.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63142 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
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- Signalling Volunteer
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- Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
“Signalling Volunteer, Network Rail. For services to the Rail Industry particularly during Covid-19”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 690 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 38% of the list.
In their area
351 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from North Yorkshire.
What organisation were they with?
Signalling Volunteer, Network Rail.
How widely is this recognised?
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Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63142, notice 3647202. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 9 October 2020.
Location (Knaresborough, North Yorkshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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