
New Year Honours 2011
Professor Keith Macdonald PORTER
Knight Bachelor
university teacher
Organisation: Royal Centre for Defence Medicine
“Consultant, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine. For services to the Armed Forces.”
Timeline

Knight Bachelor
Consultant, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine. For services to the Armed Forces.
View London Gazette noticeExplore by field
Explore other people honoured in this field
Recognised for
Topics
Location
See other people honoured from Worcestershire →
Location comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, and isn’t available for every honour.
In context
Each honour in context
Role, region and citation as recorded for each award.
Knight Bachelor
New Year Honours 2011- Role at the time
- university teacher
- Region
- Worcestershire
“Consultant, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine. For services to the Armed Forces.”
Mark the occasion
Commemorate Keith's honour
Celebrate this recognition with a keepsake worthy of the achievement - free to share, beautifully made to keep.
New Year Honours 2011
Professor Keith Macdonald Porter
Knight Bachelor
“Consultant, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine. For services to the Armed Forces.”
Free
Shareable card
A digital card to post or send. Free, with the Honoria mark.
New Year Honours 2011
Professor Keith Macdonald Porter
Knight Bachelor
“Consultant, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine. For services to the Armed Forces.”
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.
New Year Honours 2011
Professor Keith Macdonald Porter
Knight Bachelor
“Consultant, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine. For services to the Armed Forces.”
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.
In context
The bigger picture
How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 19 times in the New Year Honours List 2011 — about 2% of the list.
In their area
4 Knight Bachelor recipients are from Worcestershire.
What organisation were they with?
university teacher, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine.
How widely is this recognised?
1,046 people have been recognised for Defence & Armed Forces.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours 2011
Alec Edward Reed
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
London
“For services to Business and to Charity.”
Anthony Gerard Redmond
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Buckinghamshire
“Lately Chairman, Commission for Local Administration (Ombudsman). For services to Local Government.”
David Kennedy Newbigging
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
London
“For voluntary service to Cancer Research.”
Dr David Edgeworth Butler
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Oxfordshire
“Fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford. For services to Political Science.”
Martin Faulkner Broughton
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Surrey
“Chairman, British Airways. For services to Business.”
Peter Brian Ellwood
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Northamptonshire
“For services to Business and to the Public Sector.”
Peter James Bottomley
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
London
“For public service.”
Professor Adrian Frederick Melhuish Smith
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
London
“Director-General, Knowledge and Innovation, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.”
Professor Lewis Duthie Ritchie
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Aberdeenshire
“General Medical Practitioner and Honorary Consultant in Public Health. For services to the NHS in Scotland.”
Professor Michael John Gregory
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Cambridgeshire
“Head, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge. For services to Technology.”
Professor Robert James Timothy Wilson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Hertfordshire
“Lately Vice-Chancellor, University of Hertfordshire. For services to Higher Education and to Business.”
Professor Robin MacGregor Murray
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
London
“Professor of Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London. For services to Medicine.”
Professor Rory Edwards Collins
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Oxfordshire
“Co-Director, Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, University of Oxford. For services to Science.”
Richard Peter Lambert
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
London
“Director-General, Confederation of British Industry. For services to Business.”
Roger Martyn Carr
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
London
“Chairman, Centrica plc. For services to Business.”
Ronald James Kerr
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Bristol
“Chief Executive, Guy's and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Healthcare.”
Stephen John Limrick Bubb
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
Oxfordshire
“Chief Executive, Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations. For services to the Voluntary Sector.”
Vernon James Ellis
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2011
London
“Philanthropist and Chairman, English National Opera. For services to Music.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Defence & Armed Forces
Across the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,046 people have been recognised for Defence & Armed Forces. See the full list →
Terence Whitty
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liskeard, Cornwall
“Royal Navy Association Lead Mentor, HMS Raleigh. For voluntary services to Royal Navy Recruits”
David John Rowlands
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“Military Artist. For services to Art, to British Military History and to Charity”
Anita Angela Pugh
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Armed Forces Veterans and to the community in St Thomas, Swansea”
Alpa Raja
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Member, Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee. For services to Veterans' Welfare”
John Peel
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bideford, Devon
“Chair, North Devon Branch, Royal Marines Association. For voluntary service to the Royal Marines, the Royal Marines Charity and the Veteran Community”
Martin John Kinsey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Diss, Norfolk
“Station Staff Officer, Wattisham Flying Station. For services to Military Personnel and their Families”
Jason John Kinghorn
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
“Staff Officer, Royal Air Force Career Fields. For services to Royal Air Force Career Management”
Scott Caswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“Police Constable, Warwickshire Police. For services to Policing and to Veterans”
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”
Richard Boswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wallington, Hampshire
“Flood Volunteer, Wallington, Hampshire. For services to Flood Defence”
Donna Armstrong
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire
“Fundraising Volunteer, Homeless Veterans Project and Poppy Scotland. For services to Veterans and to the community in Renfrewshire”
Roderick George Wood
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverness, Inverness-shire
“Volunteer. For services to Youth, to Veterans and to the community in the Highlands”
Mark Keverne Courthope Wills
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
West Meon, Hampshire
“Deputy Chair of Governors, Royal Star and Garter Charity. For services to Armed Forces Veterans”
Gwynne Walker
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brecon, Powys
“Support Manager, Adventurous Training, Soldier Academy. For services to Military Training and to Sport”
Frederick Michael Stewart
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Larne, County Antrim
“For services to Military History in Northern Ireland”
Heather Jayne Spence
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ware, Hertfordshire
“Interim Chair for Northern Ireland, Royal British Legion. For voluntary services to Veterans”
Mark Rowlands
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Portishead, Somerset
“Operations Director, Leidos UK Limited. For services to Defence”
Pandora Reilly
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Team Leader, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Helen Ralph
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Team Leader, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Edwin Piercy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“Volunteer, Hull Independent Merchant Navy Association. For services to the Merchant Navy in Hull”
Margaret Anne Pedder
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caldicot, Gwent
“For services to Armed Forces Families”
Alexandria Page
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Engagement Staff Officer, HQ London District, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Michael Murray
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Armed Forces Champion, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to the Armed Forces Community in London”
Duncan Macdonald
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Team Leader, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Bachelor · 2011
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2011). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2010.
Location (Worcestershire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
This page is compiled from public records and may contain errors. Report an error or request removal.