Birthday Honours 1976
Victor Arthur Stapley OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Recognised in the Birthday Honours 1976 with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 1976
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 1962
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Military service
Royal Air Force- Division
- Military Division
- Service number
- 175092
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 297 times in the Birthday Honours List 1976 — about 20% 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 Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 1976
Abul Fatah Akram Sayeed
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Member
Alan Wharton Wright
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Albert Craig Spencer
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Executive Director
Albert Roy Truman
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Albion Tolson Hutchinson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Assistant Director
Alexander Lindsay Stewart
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
“For services to Export.”
Alexander Richard Trotter Stuart
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Alfred Dennis Jackson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Alfred Ernest Garbutt
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
“For services to British commercial and shipping interests in Kenya.”
Alfred George Sellers
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Alfred Midwood Proffit
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
“For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Merseyside.”
Andrew Lindsay
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Andrew Menzies
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Area Manager
Anthony Alfred Behtley Standen
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Manager
Anthony Green Ayre
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
“For services to British com- mercial interests in Newfoundland.”
Arnold Cecil Houghton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Arthur Berkley Hunter
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
“For services to the com- munity in the Cayman Islands.”
Arthur Burns
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Arthur Charles William Haddy
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Arthur Edward Roy Davis
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Arthur James Day
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
“For services to Export.”
Arthur Machen Hill
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
“For services to medicine.”
Audrey Hayward
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Basil Henry Burwood-Taylor
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1976
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 1976
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1976 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1976.
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1962
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1962 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1961.
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