1978 Birthday Honours

The Queen's Birthday Honours 1978 were appointments by many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The Queen. The announcement date varies, both from year to year and from country to country.

The 1978 Queen's Birthday Honours were announced on 3 June for the United Kingdom[1] and Life Peers,[2] Australia,[3] New Zealand,[4] Mauritius,[5] Fiji,[6] The Bahamas,[7] Grenada,[8] and Papua New Guinea.[9]

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil, etc.) as appropriate.

United Kingdom

Life Peer

Baroness
Baron

Privy Councillor

Knight Bachelor

Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Australian States
State of Victoria
State of Queensland
State of Western Australia

Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

Military Division

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force
Civil Division

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force
Civil Division
Additional Member

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Australian States
State of New South Wales
State of Victoria
State of Queensland
State of Western Australia

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th class (MVO)

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 5th class (MVO)

Royal Victorian Medal (RVM)

In Gold
In Silver
Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal in Silver

Order of the British Empire

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

Military Division
Royal Air Force

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

Military Division
Royal Navy
Royal Air Force
Civil Division
Australian States
State of Victoria

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)

Civil Division
Australian States
State of Victoria

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force
Civil Division
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Australian States
State of New South Wales
State of Victoria
State of Queensland
State of Western Australia

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force
Civil Division
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Australian States
State of New South Wales
State of Victoria
State of Queensland
State of Western Australia

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force
Civil Division
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Australian States
State of New South Wales
State of Victoria
State of Queensland
State of Western Australia

Companion of the Imperial Service Order (ISO)

Home Civil Service
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Australian States
State of New South Wales
State of Victoria
State of Queensland
State of Western Australia

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force
Civil Division
United Kingdom
Overseas Territories
Australian States
State of New South Wales
State of Victoria
State of Queensland
Western Australia

Royal Red Cross (RRC)

Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force

Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)

Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force

Air Force Cross (AFC)

Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force

Air Force Medal (AFM)

Royal Air Force

Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air

Royal Navy
Royal Air Force
United Kingdom

Queen's Police Medal (QPM)

England and Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Overseas Territories
Australian States
New South Wales Police Force
Victoria Police Force
Queensland Police Force
Western Australian Police Force
Tasmania Police Force

Queen's Fire Services Medal (QFSM)

England and Wales
Scotland
Overseas Territories

Colonial Police Medal (CPM)

Australia

Knight Bachelor

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

Order of the British Empire

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

Civil Division

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Civil Division

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Civil Division

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Military Division
Royal Australian Navy
Australian Army
Royal Australian Air Force
Civil Division

Companion of the Imperial Service Order (ISO)

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Military Division
Royal Australian Navy
Australian Army
Royal Australian Air Force
Civil Division

Royal Red Cross (RRC)

Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)

Air Force Cross (AFC)

Australian Army Aviation Corps
Royal Australian Air Force

Air Force Medal (AFM)

Royal Australian Air Force

Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air

Royal Australian Air Force

Queen's Police Medal (CPM)

New Zealand

Knight Bachelor

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

Order of the British Empire

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

Civil Division

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Civil Division
Military Division

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Civil Division
Military Division

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Civil Division
Military Division

Queen's Service Order

Companion of the Queen's Service Order for Community Service (QSO)

Companion of the Queen's Service Order for Public Services (QSO)

Queen's Service Medal

Queen's Service Medal for Community Service (QSM)

Queen's Service Medal for Public Services (QSM)

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Military Division

Air Force Cross (AFC)

Queen's Fire Service Medal (QFSM)

Queen's Police Medal (QPM)

Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air

Mauritius

Knight Bachelor

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

Order of the British Empire

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Civil Division

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Civil Division

Mauritius Police Medal

Mauritius Police Force

Fiji

Order of the British Empire

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Civil Division

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Civil Division

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Civil Division

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Civil Division

Bahamas

Order of the British Empire

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Civil Division

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Civil Division

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Civil Division

Queen's Police Medal (QPM)

For Distinguished Service

Grenada

Order of the British Empire

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Civil Division

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Civil Division

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Civil Division

Queen's Police Medal

Papua New Guinea

Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

Order of the British Empire

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Civil Division

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Civil Division

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Military Division
Civil Division

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Civil Division

Queen's Police Medal (QPM)

Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air

References


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