Birthday Honours 1998
Robert Anderson MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
• Dumfries and Galloway Fire Brigade
Organisation: Dumfries and Galloway Fire Brigade
“For services to the Fire Service.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 1998
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Birthday Honours 1998- Role at the time
- Dumfries and Galloway Fire Brigade
“For services to the Fire Service.”
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“For services to the Fire Service.”
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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.
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How widely is this recognised?
1,325 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services.
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
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1998
“For services to Health Care.”
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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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Others recognised for Policing & Emergency Services
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,325 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services. See the full list →
Lynn Brown
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Gullane, East Lothian
“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
Dharmesh Mistry
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing and to the community in Bradford and Leeds.”
Hitesh Mehta
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Policing, to Charity and to Volunteering in Coventry, West Midlands.”
Scott Caswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“For services to Policing and to Veterans.”
Janice Bulfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Fordingbridge, Dorset
“For services to Policing.”
Brian Whitaker
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Policing and to National Security.”
Alexis Poole
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Exeter, Devon
“For services to Policing.”
Terence Woods
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Darwen, Lancashire
“For services to Policing.”
Serena Kennedy
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Policing.”
James Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Northumberland
“For services to Policing.”
Kanti Pindoria
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Policing and to the community in London.”
Susan Holliday
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigton, Cumbria
“For services to Policing and to the community in Cumbria.”
Alison Fossey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Island Policing and to the wider community of Jersey.”
Ramona Senior
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing.”
Carl Portman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Banbury, Oxfordshire
“For services to Prisoners.”
Neil Byrne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caldicot, Gwent
“For services to Policing.”
Robert Nixon
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Policing and Criminal Justice.”
John Robins
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Yorkshire
“For services to Policing.”
John Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Policing.”
Michael Leonard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Policing.”
Neil Barclay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Prisoner Rehabilitation.”
Maria Mcnicholl
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Prisons and Prisoners.”
Kyle Gordon
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swanley, Kent
“For services to Transport Policing.”
Ian Drysdale
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“For services to Policing.”
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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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