Royal Navy recipients in Queen’s Birthday Honours List

Topic: PeopleHonours and awards

A cross section of Naval personnel have been recognised for their public service in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2016.

Members of the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary have been granted state honours for work in the Armed Forces or other aspects of UK defence. 

Knight Commander of the Honourable Order of the Bath (KCB)

General Sir Gordon Messenger KCB, DSO*, OBE

Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)

Rear Admiral P M Bennett CB, OBE
Rear Admiral H H Parker
Rear Admiral R K Tarrant

Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE)

Vice Admiral Sir Ian Corder KBE, CB

Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Rear Admiral S J Ancona
Rear Admiral J M L Kingwell
Commodore J C Rigby

Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Colonel D Blanchford
Captain R P A Daws
Brigadier I P Huntley
Commodore A C Jameson
Commodore G B Sutton

Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Lieutenant Commander S D Banfield
Commander P H N Dowell
Warrant Officer 1 (Air Engineering Technician) J C Elliot
Warrant Officer 1 Engineering Technician (Marine Engineering) L Holman
Petty Officer (Communication Information Systems) S W Hoyland
Warrant Officer 1 Logistics (Supply Chain) L D Joyce
Chief Petty Officer Logistics (Writer) M Lambert
Captain S A Moyies RM
Commander P J Newall
Major N J O’Sullivan RM
Warrant Officer 1 Coxswain (Submarines) S Rafferty
Commander D J Ward

Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Captain D J Buck, Royal Fleet Auxiliary

Queen’s Voluntary Reserve Medal (QVRM)

Commander J S L Cohen RD

Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)

Petty Officer Naval Nurse R Ward

The full list of Military recipients is published in the London Gazette, www.london-gazette.co.uk.