New Year Honours 1945
Roy Gill KBE
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)
Recognised in the New Year Honours 1945 with the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) · 1945
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The Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 10 times in the New Year Honours List 1945.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1945
— James Milne Robb
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— John Robert Patterson
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— Major-General Adrian Carton de Wiart
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— Vice-Admiral Arthur Ninian Dowding
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) Rowland Christopher Terrain
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Arthur James Baxter
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Major-General ^ Gordon Nevil Macready
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Vice-Marshal Lawrence Arthur Pattinson
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Vice-Marshal Ralph Alexander Cochrane
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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1945
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1945 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1944.
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