New Year Honours 1944
William Lindsay Murphy CMG
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
• Colonial Administrative Service
Organisation: Colonial Administrative Service
Recognised in the New Year Honours 1944 with the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George.
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) · 1944
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New Year Honours 1944- Role at the time
- Colonial Administrative Service
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How common is this award?
The Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George was awarded 66 times in the New Year Honours List 1944 — about 3% of the list.
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Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in the New Year Honours 1944
— Alec Williamson
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
— Arthur Leopold Armstrong
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
“for Reconstruction, Fiji.”
— Francis Edward Evans
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
— Hugh Thomas Moffitt Angwin
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
— Swaminatha Adutthurai Venkataraman
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Alexander MacLeod Rdbertson
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Alfred Sloane Larkin
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Andrew Hugh Mackie
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Arthur Henry Williams
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Astad Dinshaw Gorwala
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Bertie Harry Michael Easter
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Binay Ranjan Sen; Esqi
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Charles Arthur Hooper
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Cyril Leonard Wickremesinghe
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
David Arnold Howell
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
David Callender Campbell
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Donald Stewart
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Edgar William Rogers
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Eric Kellett Featherstone
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Ethelbert Bernard Hosking
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Frederick Bernard Carr
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Frederick Whitmore Burch-
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
George Howard Gibbs
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
George McClenaghan
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 1944
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George · 1944
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1944 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 30 December 1943.
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