Birthday Honours 1998
Richard Martin VENNING Royal Gurkha Rifles. MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Royal Gurkha Rifles
Recognised in the Birthday Honours 1998 with the Member of the Order of the British Empire.
London Gazette page
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 1998
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Military service
Indian Army- Division
- Military Division
- Service number
- 473542
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 1998- Role at the time
- Royal Gurkha Rifles
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 703 times in the Birthday Honours List 1998 — about 55% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Royal Gurkha Rifles.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 1998
Adrienne Victoria Bailey
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“For services to Health Care.”
Advice Bureau in New Milton
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“For series to the Soldiers, Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association m Westminster, London Miss Barbara Ann SOUSTER.”
Advice Bureau in West Kirby
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
Agnes Anne Goodman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the community in Northamptonshire.”
Agnes Mrs^STEWART
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Cricket.”
Ahmed Jee Khan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Education.”
Alan David Licence
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
Alan David Moorhouse
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Swimming in Burnley, Lancashire.”
Alan McLean Blackburn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the community, especially the Hospice Movement, in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.”
Alan Orson Kind
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Age Concern in Leicestershire.”
Alan Sylvester
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
Royal Air Force
Alan Trevor Bailey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the conservation of Shire Brook Valley, Sheffield.”
Alan William Wyatt
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the community, especially Foster Care and Music Conservation, in Cambridgeshire.”
Albert Cope
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the community in Heanor, Derbyshire.”
Alexander ArthurTOD
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
Alexander Bovill
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the Regeneration of Grimsby, Lincolnshire.”
Alexander McCONNELL
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For charitable services to the community, especially the NHS.”
Alfred Simpson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For servkefto Nature Conservation in Sussex ° Ruth, Mrs.”
Alison Nicholas
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
Allan Dean-Lewis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the Police.”
Allan Desmond Williams
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the Boys' Brigade in Newport, South Wales.”
Allan James Victor Gardner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Tourism in Devon.”
Allan Smith Dunn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to the Shipbuilding Industry.”
Amanda Frances Murphy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For service to public health in Madurai.”
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Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 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 14 June 1998.
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