Birthday Honours 2023
Richard Charles Thompson KCB
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)
Recognised in the Birthday Honours 2023 with the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath.
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London Gazette notice
Order of the Bath
Military Division Ministry of Defence (Royal Navy)
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
17 June 2023
THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotion in, and appointments to, the Most Honourable Order of the Bath:
K.C.B.
To be an Ordinary Member of the Military Division of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, of the said Most Honourable Order:
Vice Admiral Richard Charles THOMPSON C.B.E.
C032842T
Royal Navy
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64082 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Ministry of Defence- Division
- Military Division
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- C032842T
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The Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath was awarded 3 times in the Birthday Honours List 2023.
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Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath · 2023
London Gazette (official record), issue 64082, notice 4377795. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2023).
Published 16 June 2023.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2014
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2014).
Published 31 December 2013.
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