New Year Honours 1975
Warren George Osmond OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to ex-servicemen.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 1975
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“For services to ex-servicemen.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 313 times in the New Year Honours List 1975 — about 21% of the list.
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 Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 1975
Abraham Joseph Benatar
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to com- merce and for contributions to charities in Gibraltar.”
Alan Beaney
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to local government in West Yorkshire.”
Alan Frederick Richards Payne
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the community in Stroud, Gloucestershire.”
Albert Ernest Mullin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Albert Rolls
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Albert Weedall
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Principal
Alec Moore
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Member
Alexander Foxcroft Bottomley
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the community.”
Alfred Albert Ernest Ellis Ettinghausen
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Alfred Marshall Cubbon
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Director
Alfred Powell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the community.”
Alfred Stanley Worrall
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Principal
Alfred Sydney Turner
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Alfred William Johnson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to ornithology in Chile.”
Alice Louisa Hemming
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Andrew Martin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to British com- mercial interests in Belgium.”
Andrew Watson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Andrew Wilson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Angus Lindsay Carmichael
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the Victoria Police Force.”
Anthony Bowen
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Royal Navy
Anthony David Hutton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Royal Navy
Arkyl Staveley Gough
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Chairman
Arthur Henry Benjamin Heymanson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the Law Institute of Victoria.”
Arthur James Dunmall
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
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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.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 1975
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1975 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1974.
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