New Year Honours 2023
Simon Mark Read BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to the community in Pickmere, Cheshire”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For services to the community in Pickmere, Cheshire
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London Gazette notice
British Empire Medal
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2022
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
Simon Mark READ
For services to the community in Pickmere, Cheshire.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63918 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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