1945 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)

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The 1945 King's Birthday Honours in New Zealand, celebrating the official birthday of King George VI, were appointments made by the King to various orders and honours. The awards were made in recognition of war service by New Zealanders and were announced on 14 June 1945. No civilian awards were made. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

Order of the Bath

Companion (CB)

Military division, additional

Order of the British Empire

Commander (CBE)

Military division, additional

Officer (OBE)

Military division, additional

Member (MBE)

Military division, additional

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Military division

Royal Red Cross

Associate (ARRC)

Air Force Cross (AFC)

King's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air

Mention in despatches

  1. Since died of wounds

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References

  1. "Royal awards". Gisborne Herald. Vol. 72, no. 21739. 14 June 1945. p. 4. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  2. "No. 37119". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 June 1945. pp. 2933–3032.
  3. "Honours and awards approved by His Majesty the King" (PDF). New Zealand Gazette. No. 46. 5 July 1945. pp. 874–875. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  4. "N.Z. airmen honoured". The Press. Vol. 81, no. 24599. 22 June 1945. p. 4. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  5. "Airmen mentioned in dispatches". The Press. Vol. 81, no. 24600. 23 June 1945. p. 6. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  6. "Airmen decorated". Northern Advocate. 22 June 1945. p. 2. Retrieved 15 May 2021.