New Year Honours 1978
Vice-Marshal Philip Michael Sweatman HEDGE- Land CB
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
Recognised in the New Year Honours 1978 with the Companion of the Order of the Bath.
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Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) · 1978
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How common is this award?
The Companion of the Order of the Bath was awarded 30 times in the New Year Honours List 1978 — about 2% of the list.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath in the New Year Honours 1978
Alistair Robert Morton Jaffray
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Anthony George Clifford Jones
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Arthur Patrick Hockaday
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Denys Broomfield Wood
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
late Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Derek Ivens Archibald Hamblen
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Geoffrey John Otton
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Geoffrey Penrice
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Harry Wilfrid Pout
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Henry Arthur John Sturge
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Jack Edward Clive Thornton
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
James Carver
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Jeffery Raymond Ede
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
John David Brierley
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
John Frederick Thomas Cheetham
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Secretary
Keith Dexter
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Director General
Kenneth Gardiner Galloway
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Lieutenant-Colonel John David Carew Graham Parachute Regiment.
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Maurice Francis Bond
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Peter Sansome Preston
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Philip Waller Ridley
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Thomas Philip Jones
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Vice-Marshal Alan David Dick
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Vice-Marshal Basil Goodhand Lock
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
Vice-Marshal Charles Robert Griffin
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 1978
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Where this record comes from
Companion of the Order of the Bath · 1978
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1978 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1977.
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