New Year Honours 2023
William Carne BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to Sport and to Charity in Pembrokeshire.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For services to Sport and to Charity in Pembrokeshire.
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London Gazette notice
British Empire Medal
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2022
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
William Edward CARNE
For services to Sport and to Charity in Pembrokeshire.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63918 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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- Haverfordwest, Dyfed
“For services to Sport and to Charity in Pembrokeshire.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 330 times in the New Year Honours List 2023 — about 22% of the list.
In their area
40 British Empire Medal recipients are from Dyfed.
How widely is this recognised?
2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours 2023
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Albert Burchmore
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Albert Dale
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Tamworth, Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Edingale, Staffordshire.”
Albert Phillips
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“For services to Association Football and to Young People in South Wales.”
Alison Kohler
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“For services to Conservation in Devon.”
Alison Peek
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Immingham, Lincolnshire
“For services to Early Years Education in Lincolnshire.”
Amarjit Soora
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“For services to the community in Ilford, London Borough of Redbridge.”
Andrea Corrie
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Tiverton, Devon
“For services to Water Safety in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.”
Andrew Burnett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
London, Greater London
“For services to the community in Peckham and Nunhead, London Borough of Southwark, during Covid-19.”
Andrew Raynsford
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Llanidloes, Powys
“For services to the NHS in Wales.”
Andrew Samuel
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Taunton, Somerset
“For services to the community in Somerset, particularly during Covid-19.”
Andrew Scarffe
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“For services to the preservation of Laxey and Lonan Heritage and the Isle of Man Railways.”
Angela Bennett
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“For voluntary service to the community in Plymouth, Devon.”
Angela Clarke
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“For services to the Windrush Generation.”
Angela Gabriel
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“For services to the community in Leeds.”
Angela Painter
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Ann Pinhey
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“For services to Music, to Choirs and to Charity.”
Anna Turner
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In the same field
Others recognised for Sport & Recreation
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation. See the full list →
Kevin Sinfield,
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Raymond Pritchard
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“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Steven Thompson
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Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Scott Rogers
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Saint Helens, Merseyside
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Lynn Hay
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London, Greater London
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Michael Barnard
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Gary Street
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Garry Richardson
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Winston Michael
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Ian Lovett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Cricket and to Charity.”
Karen Jones
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Tavistock, Devon
“For services to Netball in England.”
Christine Gibbons
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hove, East Sussex
“For services to Community Sport and Fitness.”
Gordon Deans
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stromness, Orkney
“For services to Sport and to Island Communities.”
Lee Carsley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Association Football.”
Christopher Brookes
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Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League.”
David Dein
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Kwadwo Adjepong
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Sport and Sports Law.”
James Wilson
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Gorebridge, Midlothian
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William Ryan
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Saltash, Cornwall
“For services to Rugby Football in Cornwall.”
Ronald Pearson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
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“For services to Cricket.”
Naomi Issitt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rugby, Warwickshire
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Terence Hensby
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Community Rugby.”
Andrew Train
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pershore, Worcestershire
“For services to Sport.”
Babar Qureshi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Business, to Charity and to Cricket.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2023
London Gazette (official record), issue 63918, notice 4247486. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2023).
Published 30 December 2022.
Location (Haverfordwest, Dyfed) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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