Birthday Honours 1946
Stanley Charles Dorrill MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
• New Theatre
“For services to the Forces.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 1946
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 1946- Role at the time
- New Theatre
“For services to the Forces.”
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“For services to the Forces.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 530 times in the Birthday Honours List 1946 — about 33% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
New Theatre.
How widely is this recognised?
1,144 people have been recognised for Defence & Armed Forces.
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 1946
Ada Maria Annie Mackay
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
“For services as Voluntary Welfare Worker for the Forces in Algiers.”
Agnes Moir Dollan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Albert Arthur Golding
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Albert Chick
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Albert David Payne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Albert Edmund Holliss
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Albert Edward Bamberger
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
“for India and for Burma.”
Albert Edward Jones
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Albert Ernest Malbon
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
“for Devon and Cornwall.”
Albert Francis Rushbrook
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Albert Nicholas Denaro
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alec Broadley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alexander .Sim Stuart
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
“For public services in the Isle of Man.”
Alexander Albert Garnett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
“For services as Specialist, Publications Division, Ministry of Information.”
Alexander Bowman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alexander Brown
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alexander Buchan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alexander Gallie
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alexander John Stewart
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alexander Malcom Morrice
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alexander Rowatt iMAXWELL
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alfred Aldworth
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alfred Camwell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
Alfred George Bramall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1946
In the same field
Others recognised for Defence & Armed Forces
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,144 people have been recognised for Defence & Armed Forces. See the full list →
John Peel
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bideford, Devon
“For voluntary service to the Royal Marines, the Royal Marines Charity and the Veteran Community.”
Scott Caswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“For services to Policing and to Veterans.”
Roderick Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverness, Inverness-shire
“For services to Youth, to Veterans and to the community in the Highlands.”
Mark Rowlands
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Portishead, Somerset
“For services to Defence.”
Pandora Reilly
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Helen Ralph
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Duncan Macdonald
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Roger Lewis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Penarth, South Glamorgan
“For voluntary services to Service Personnel and Veterans.”
Matthew Davenport
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Andrew Cooper
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing and to Defence.”
John Ambler
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Emsworth, Hampshire
“For voluntary service to Military History.”
Gillian Wright
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Charlotte Potter
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
David Halliday
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Liphook, Hampshire
“For services to Service Personnel, Veterans and Families.”
Andrew Elliott
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Elizabeth Butler
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dartford, Kent
“For voluntary service to Veterans and to Public Service.”
Christopher Bailey
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Siobhan Alloway
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Andrew Start
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Longfield, Kent
“For services to Defence.”
Natalie Moore
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Steven Carlier
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belper, Derbyshire
“For services to Defence.”
David Waters
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Preston, Lancashire
“For Voluntary Service to Veterans.”
Elaine Smith
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Defence and to Charitable Fundraising.”
Martin Uden
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Veterans of the Korean War, and to UK/Korea relations.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1946
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1946 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1946.
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