Birthday Honours 1975
Wilson Lyon Kindle OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to education in the Sudan.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 1975
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Birthday Honours 1975“For services to education in the Sudan.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 309 times in the Birthday Honours List 1975 — about 21% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
6,604 people have been recognised for Education.
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 1975
Adam Roxburgh
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Alan Ridsdale Kennedy
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Senior Partner
Alan Spencer Martyn
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Albert Ernest Ullmer
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Aldo Whistance Grant
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to British interests in Libya.”
Alec Richard Holmes
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Alexander Jamieson Smith
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Alexander Konstantin Mineeff
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Alexander Stuart Buchanan Smith
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Royal Air Force
Alfred Lawrence Witham
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Alfred Woolf
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the Jewish community in London.”
Alice Lilian Musgrave
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For medical and welfare services to the community in South India.”
Allan Macdonald
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Chief Executive
Allan Thackray Morrison
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“for Further Education and Northern Counties Technical Examinations Council.”
Alma Lodge
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Andrew Balsillie Frizzell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the Surf Life Saving Association.”
Andrew Young
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Director
Annie Sloan Mackie
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Annie Thackrah Dobson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the community.”
Anthony George John Chandler
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Anthony John Richards
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Royal Air Force
Antonia Susan Dora Lowndes-Marques
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the British community in Lisbon.”
Arthur Holden
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
Arthur Nethercot
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1975
“For services to the British community in Kyrenia, Cyprus.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Education
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 6,604 people have been recognised for Education. See the full list →
Stephen Thurston Munby
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Kendal, Cumbria
“For services to Education.”
Rachael Ross
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hinton Daubnay, Hampshire
“For services to Education, to Policy and to People with Down Syndrome.”
Debra Gray
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Shelagh Legrave
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Education.”
Keri Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in Gibraltar.”
Glenda Mctaggart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education in the Cayman Islands.”
Julia Downey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Audrey Moore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Limavady, County Londonderry
“For voluntary services to Special Education.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Julie Gard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bracknell, Berkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Lilian Field
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Rural Education.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roy Bowden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Worthing, West Sussex
“For services to Further Education.”
Michael Hamblin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Education in Kenya.”
Wilfred Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Elizabeth Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Simon Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Frinton on Sea, Essex
“For services to Education.”
Lucille Windle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Education.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pauline Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chatham, Kent
“For services to Education, Skills and Employability.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
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 14 June 1975.
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