New Year Honours 2019
Steven Mccarthy CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to Defence.”
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
29 December 2018
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Steven Scott McCARTHY
Minister of Defence Materiel, British Defence Staff Washington
For services to Defence.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62507 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Gloucestershire
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“For services to Defence.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 107 times in the New Year Honours List 2019 — about 7% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
981 people have been recognised for Defence & Armed Forces.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2019
Alison Baptiste
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Surrey
“For services to the Environment.”
Alison Brittain
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Bedfordshire
“For services to Business.”
Alison Park
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London
“For services to the Social Sciences.”
Andrea Wilson
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London
“For services to Law and Order and to Diversity in the Workplace.”
Andrew Fender
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Greater Manchester
“For political service.”
Andrew Goodall
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Bridgend
“For services to Health, to Social Care and to public service in Wales.”
Andrew Jackson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Anthony Van Laast
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
“For services to Dance and Choreography.”
Barry Burton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Hampshire
“For services to Defence.”
Bridget Clare Rosewell
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
London
“For services to the Economy.”
Brigadier Flanagan
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Hampshire
“For services to the UK Space Sector.”
Brigadier Van Orden
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
“For political service.”
Catherine (Kate) Caithness
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Angus
“For services to Sport.”
Cecilia Mathieson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
London
“For services to Defence.”
Christine Ann Gaskell
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Cheshire
“For services to the community in Cheshire.”
Christopher Bailey
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
London
“For services to Fashion.”
Christopher Nolan
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
“For services to film.”
Christopher Packham
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Hampshire
“For services to Nature Conservation.”
Clair Baynton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Berkshire
“For services to Emergency Planning and Response in Health.”
Claire Murdoch
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
London
“For services to the NHS.”
Claire Stevens
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Tyne and Wear
“For services to Children.”
Colonel Blashford-snell
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Dorset
“For services to Scientific Research Abroad and to Young People in the UK.”
David Doyle
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
“For services to Manx Law.”
David Gothard
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2019
London
“For services to Cinema and to Drama.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Defence & Armed Forces
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 981 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.”
Martin Kinsey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Diss, Norfolk
“For services to Military Personnel and their Families.”
Scott Caswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
“For services to Policing and to Veterans.”
Andrew Burden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to Defence, to Veterans and to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and Maritime Safety.”
Richard Boswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wallington, Hampshire
“For services to Flood Defence.”
Donna Armstrong
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire
“For services to Veterans and to the community in Renfrewshire.”
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.”
Frederick Stewart
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Larne, County Antrim
“For services to Military History in Northern Ireland.”
Heather Spence
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ware, Hertfordshire
“For voluntary services to Veterans.”
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.”
Margaret Pedder
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caldicot, Gwent
“For services to Armed Forces Families.”
Alexandria Page
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Michael Murray
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Armed Forces Community in London.”
Duncan Macdonald
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Steven Lord
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Plymouth, Devon
“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.”
Heather Harrison
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stockport, Greater Manchester
“For services to Defence.”
Nicholas Goddard
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chichester, West Sussex
“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.”
Anne Carr
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Royal Navy and Royal Marines Personnel and Veterans.”
Stewart Booth
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tadley, Hampshire
“For services to Defence.”
Samuel Boardman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hereford, Herefordshire
“For services to Defence.”
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Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2019
London Gazette (official record), issue 62507, notice 3176379. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2019).
Published 28 December 2018.
Location (Gloucestershire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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