Birthday Honours 1956
William John Mould OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
• Birmingham Federation of Boys' Clubs
Organisation: Bir-mingham Federation of Boys' Clubs
Recognised in the Birthday Honours 1956 with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 1956
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- Birmingham Federation of Boys' Clubs
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 389 times in the Birthday Honours List 1956 — about 29% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
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 1956
- Thomas Percival Cracknell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
— . James Alfred Easton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
“For Official services.”
— Compton William Kemp
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
— Donald Harrison Black
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
— Instructor Albert John Bellamy
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Royal Navy
— Reginald William Day
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
. Engineer
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
“for Over- sea Governments and Administrations.”
Agricul- tural Research Council.
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alan Fullforth Dobson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alan John Pitts Crick
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alan Warburton Davson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alastair Douglas Fyfe
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
“For political and public services in Northumberland.”
Albert 'Edward Fitness
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Albert Gordon Newman
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Albert James Martin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Albert Richard Jackson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alexander Bruce MacDonald Ferguson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alexander Charles Parsons
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alexander Gordon Reid
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Royal Navy
Alexander Noble Roxburgh
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alexander Robert Dunbar
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alexander Shanks
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alexander Smith
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
Alexander Woodrow Stuart Sim
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1956
“For public services in Sarawak.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 1956
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1956 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1956.
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