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Queen's Birthday Honours List 2018

APPOINTMENTS TO THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH

As Companions

Air Vice-Marshal A. S. CORBETT, MBE

Air Vice-Marshal G. M. RUSSELL

APPOINTMENTS TO AND PROMOTIONS IN THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

As Commanders

Group Captain A. D. GREEN

Air Commodore R. HILL

As Officers

Wing Commander (now Group Captain) J. A. BECK

Wing Commander S. J. BOYLE

Wing Commander (now Group Captain) E. J. FLYNN

Group Captain P. D. FROOME

Wing Commander M. J. HIGGINS

Wing Commander C. JONES

Group Captain S. R. STRASDIN

As Members

Flight Lieutenant V. A. ATHERTON (Cadet Forces)

Warrant Officer R. P. BARBER

Squadron Leader S. M. BEARDMORE

Warrant Officer K. F. BEATTIE

Master Aircrew M. A. BRADLEY

Warrant Officer A. S. BRUCE

Squadron Leader J. N. DOYLE

Flight Sergeant H. A. GREENING

Flight Lieutenant K. H. JANES

Wing Commander A. R. JARVIS

Squadron Leader S. G. MCADAM

Squadron Leader V. J. K. PLUMLEY

Flight Sergeant L. J. SIMPSON

Sergeant K. J. STANNARD

Warrant Officer L. R. TWYNING

Corporal M. R. D. WHYTE

Mr A. S. MOSS

Mr G. E. TAYLOR

MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL, CAS, DEPUTY COMMANDERS’ AND AOC COMMENDATIONS

77 Bde Thatcham

DComs' Commendation

Flight Lieutenant S. F. COTTON

 

90 SU RAF Leeming 

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Corporal R. P. LEE

Senior Aircraftman S. J. JARZEMBSKI

Team Commendation

90 Signals Unit, 5 Squadron, Engineering Support Flight, Falcon Access Point Team

 

Chaplain in Chief

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Mrs B. BROWN

 

COS Cap

VCDS Commendation

Wing Commander A. J. C. GLAZEBROOK

DComs' Commendation

Squadron Leader C. J. GREENWOOD

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader P. MASKELL FTRS

 

COS Pers

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant  Officer J. PENNY

CAS Commendation

Squadron Leader G. PARKER

DComs' Commendation

Squadron Leader T. D. FAWDRY-JEFFRIES

 

DLS (RAF)

CAS Commendation

Acting Sergeant C. DORLING-SMITH

 

HQ 22 Gp

Meritorious Service Medal

Flight Lieutenant A. P. MARTIN

 

AO A4 

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader  D. W. PARRY

Mr B. H HARDINGHAM

Team Commendation

Programme HADES Team

 

AO A6

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Flight Lieutenant D. E. DAVIES

Flight Lieutenant H. E. OWENS

 

ACOS Ops

AOC 1 Gp Team Commendation

Air Combat Power Visit Core Delivery Team

 

ACOS C2 ISR

DComs' Team Commendation

Programme TARTARUS Team

 

ACOS Pers Del

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer J. G. SYKES

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Warrant Officer G. HOYLAND RAFVR

 

HQ Air Cadets Cranwell

DComs' Commendation

Squadron Leader C. J. B. BULTEEL FTRS

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader K. J. S. DRISCOLL

Squadron Leader A. J. WOOLFSON

Pilot Officer A. M. WAUDBY

Mr I. O. HOSEASON

Team Commendation

Central & East Yorkshire Wing ATC Sports

 

HQ RAF Recruiting and Selection

DComs' Commendation

Sergeant S. A. MAXWELL FTRS

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader M. J. PULLIN

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Flight Lieutenant M. I. BARON

Corporal P. D. LYE

Team Commendations

AFCO Manchester 

Recruiting Operations Team

 

Air Warfare Centre

DComs' Commendation

Major S. J. HUMPHREY USAF

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader C. A. LAWSON

 

DCBRNC Winterbourne Gunner

DComs' Commendation

Flight Lieutenant J. A. GRIFFITHS

 

DCTT

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer M. C. BRADFORD

DComs' Commendation

Flight Lieutenant F. M. MACFARLANE

Warrant Officer J. B. CAMPBELL

Warrant Officer Class 1 S. P. DRAYTON Royal Navy 

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Senior Aircraftman C. M. LOVELL

Mr A. BOURNE

Mr M. J. H. CASLING

Team Commendations

Force Development Training Squadron, RAF Cosford

Command Leadership and Management Delivery Team, 11th Signal Regiment 

 

HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Chief Petty Officer Y. HO Royal Navy

 

JFACC

DComs' Commendation

Squadron Leader M. J. CAIRNS RAFVR

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Flight Lieutenant T. D. SPAUGHTON FTRS

Flight Sergeant C. P. TAYLOR FTRS

Sergeant S. K. FOUNTAIN FTRS

Sergeant M. P. FREDRIKSEN FTRS

Sergeant S. J. SORBIE FTRS

Corporal M. T. FERGUSON FTRS

Senior Aircraftman G. JONES RAFVR

Team Commendation

No 1 Group Reserves Headquarters

AOC 2 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader A. F. WATSON

 

JFC

DComs' Commendation

Squadron Leader G. ALLANACH

Squadron Leader B. MCDONALD

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader R. A. LEWIS

AOC 2 Gp Commendation

Flight Sergeant D. R. PARKER

Corporal R. A. J. TRAVIS

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Sergeant S. L. PUGH

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader J. P. VOLLAM

VCDS Commendation

Wing Commander J. A. BOOTH

Wing Commander A. J. C GLAZEBROOK

Wing Commander A. M. H. MORROW

Group Captain R. D SMITH

 

JHC

Meritorious Service Medal

Master Aircrew P. D. J. HOLMES MBE DFM AFM

CAS Commendation

Sergeant M. A. MOWFORTH

DComs' Commendation

Sergeant J. KEHOE

AOC 2 Gp Commendation

Warrant Officer T. STEAD

Flight Sergeant E. H. V. WOOD

Sergeant S. JONES

Sergeant M. A. ROBERTSHAW

Corporal S. A. BRYAN FTRS

Senior Aircraftman M. VASSALLO GRANT

Team Commendation

RAF Odiham Project HESTIA Pay-as-You-Dine Mobilisation Team

 

MOD Abbey Wood DE&S

Meritorious Service Medal

Acting Warrant Officer R. A. LEVESLEY

DComs' Commendation

Squadron Leader J. BROOKS

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Flight Lieutenant G. K. HOBSON

 

MOD Abbey Wood DFT

DComs' Team Commendation

Smith-Barry Research & Development Centre

 

MOD Boscombe Down

AOC 38 Gp Team Commendation

CAMO and QinetiQ Team, MOD Boscombe Down

 

RAF Boulmer

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer R. L. MILLER

DComs' Team Commendation

Tactical Air Traffic Control Unit

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Senior Aircraftmen Y. N. COLE

Mr A. SARGENT

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Flying Officer A. HANCOCKS

 

RAF Brize Norton

Meritorious Service Medal

Master Aircrew K. BERESFORD

Master Aircrew B. H. KAYLL

Warrant Officer K. MCLEISH

Warrant Officer A. P. STACEY

Flight Sergeant S. W. WRIGHT

CAS Commendation

Squadron Leader R. J. CROFT

Flight Lieutenant C. K. T. BOYD

Flight Lieutenant T. E. DUNLOP

DComs' Commendation

Squadron Leader G. M. J. EDWARDS

Acting Sergeant K. F TAMBER

AOC 2 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader L. A. GALBRAITH

Flight Lieutenant I. MORGAN

Flight Sergeant L. CALVERT

Flight Sergeant S. D. GAINES

Chief Tech P. M. CURTIS

Sergeant N. L. WATKINS

Corporal D. L. MCALL

Team Commendations

A400M Weapon Loading Team

RAF Brize Norton Media and Communications Team

Mobility Supply Flight, Movement Team

Number 99 Squadron Maintenance Planning and Co-ordination Cell

A400M Aircraft Air Sea Rescue Apparatus Trials Team, RAF Brize Norton

Tactical Medical Wing, Logistics Team

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader S. BRYCE

Flight Sergeant M. C. EVANS

 

RAF CAM

DComs' Commendation

Squadron Leader R. I. WOOLLEY

 

RAF Coningsby

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer P. M. SMITH-HOWELL

DComs' Commendation

Squadron Leader F. B. K. BUCHLER

Flight Lieutenant R. LAWTON

Team Commendation

Royal Air Force Coningsby Logistics Squadron

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Flight Lieutenant B. C. GEAL

Flight Lieutenant C. M. MCGINN

Flight Lieutenant N. PAIRMAN

Flight Sergeant S. R. DUNCAN

Chief  Tech C. CHARLTON FTRS

Chief Tech S. M. WARREN

Sergeant M. D. TREHARNE

Corporal S. N. RAINE

Mr C. GOVEAS

Team Commendation

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Engineering Team

 

RAFC Cranwell

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer N. J. HUTCHISON

CAS Commendation

Flight Sergeant S. E. FARRAR

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Flight Lieutenant C. N. HOLT

Flight Lieutenant R. T. JOHNSTON FTRS

Flight Lieutenant J. D. MCCREA FTRS

Flight Lieutenant A. M. PAGE RAFVR

Flight Sergeant M. REES-MARTIN

Mr. G. RICHARDSON

 

RAF Digby 

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Flight Sergeant K. J. BRADLEY

 

RAF Fylingdales 

DComs' Commendation

Mr L. JACKSON

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Flight Sergeant K. P. BURT FTRS

 

RAF Halton

Meritorious Service Medal

Acting Flight Sergeant S. J. HORNBY

DComs' Commendation

Flight Lieutenant C. E. STANLEY

AOC 2 Gp Commendation

Flight Lieutenant H. D. CONSTANTINE

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Warrant Officer P. M. GARDNER

Flight Sergeant M. M. STANDISH

Team Commendation

Training Development Flight, Recruit Training Squadron, RAF Halton

 

RAF Henlow

CAS Commendation 

Squadron Leader C. S. HODGSKINSON

Mrs D. E. GILLESPIE

AOC 2 Gp Commendation 

Mrs M. HARWOOD

 

RAF High Wycombe

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Sergeant H. B. SMART

Team Commendation

RAF High Wycombe Military Co-Responder Team

 

RAF Honington 

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer R. A. LEY MBE

Warrant Officer S. A. NOBLE

Warrant Officer A. J. SMITH

CAS Commendation 

Warrant Officer S. J. CARTWRIGHT

DComs' Commendation

Senior Aircraftman A. KENT

AOC 2 Gp Commendation 

Warrant Officer A. D. HOYLE FTRS

Corporal R. G. RAYNER

Mr S. WIGBY

Team Commendations

Clinical Lead Physiotherapists of the Primary Care Rehabilitation Facility RAF Honington 

1 Squadron RAF Regiment Engineering Flight

 

RAF Linton on Ouse

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader B. J. CROSS FTRS

 

RAF Lossiemouth

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer D. H. CLEGG

DComs' Commendation

Flight Sergeant P. C. DAVIES

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Flight Sergeant D. A. COOMBES

Chief Tech G. R. LEVETT

Chief Tech A. S. MARSHALL

Sergeant K. P. BROWN

Senior Aircraftman A. M. CARRUTHERS

Senior Aircraftman G. L. NUTT

Mr J. CRUICKSHANK

Mrs J. NELLIS

Team Commendation

Royal Air Force Lossiemouth Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach Leadership Team

AOC 2 Gp Commendation 

Sergeant P. M. DAVIES

 

RAF Marham

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer A. M. ISHERWOOD

Warrant Officer A. G. WHITTON

CAS Commendation 

Miss A. CULLEN

DComs' Commendation

Sergeant (now Chief Tech) R. D. L. SWANSON

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Flight Lieutenant R. HARTLEY

Flight Lieutenant H. HOBSON FTRS

Chief Tech S. SPOUGE

Sergeant K. S. GRAY

Corporal A. M. EVANS

Senior Aircraftman (Tech) L. P. A. GRAY

Senior Aircraftman (Tech) L. A. WILD

 

RAF Northolt

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer D. G. MCGINN

DComs' Team Commendation

RAF Northolt

AOC 2 Gp Commendation 

Squadron Leader D. J. LEIGH

Flight Sergeant N. M. DE-LONG

Sergeant T. W. CHEETHAM

Corporal M. R. KEIGHTLEY

AOC 38 Gp Commendation 

Flight Sergeant A. W. ALLOTT

 

RAF Police

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer M. A. GONZALEZ

AOC 2 Gp Commendation 

Corporal D. P. ALGATE

Senior Aircraftman/A/Corporal J. M. FEARNSIDE

 

RAF Scampton 

CAS Commendation 

Squadron Leader K. HORN RAFR

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Sergeant D. PRICE FTRS

Mrs K. PARKIN

Team Commendation

Heritage and Ethos Centre RAF Scampton

 

RAF Shawbury

Meritorious Service Medal

Flight Sergeant C. E. MCKUNE

DComs' Commendation 

Miss S. BAILLIE

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Flight Lieutenant G. A. LEITCH

Flight Lieutenant A. MORTIMER

 

RAF Spadeadam

AOC 1 Gp Team Commendation

Threats Flight, Engineering and Support Squadron, RAF Spadeadam 

 

RAF St Mawgan

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Warrant Officer D. J. FOX

 

RAF Valley

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer S. D. MASON

CAS Commendation

Warrant Officer  D. J. H. LAYTON FTRS

AOC 22 Gp Commendation

Chief Tech M. S. BRADLEY

Sergeant G. J. WHITE

Corporal A. M. GLENCROSS

Mrs S. ROBERTS

Team Commendation

RAF Valley Station Cinema Committee

 

RAF Waddington

Meritorious Service Medal

Chief Tech R. L. WINDLE

DComs' Commendation

Master Aircrew K. L. TREECE

Team Commendation

Aries Flight, 2 Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Squadron, 1 Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Wing, RAF Waddington

AOC 1 Gp Commendation

Squadron Leader E. J. HARPER-BULGIN

Flight Lieutenant M. R. MARSHALL

Flight Lieutenant B. M. O'SULLIVAN

Chief Tech F. HARRIS

Mrs C. CAMPBELL

Team Commendations

Project PLEIADES

1 Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Squadron

 

RAF Wittering

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer K. E. PINNION MBE

Warrant Officer D. M. SCOTT

CAS Commendation

Warrant Officer S. R. L. POULTON

Senior Aircraftman S. DUTHIE

AOC 38 Gp Commendation

Flight Sergeant M. A. BOOTH

Sergeant D. N. TAYLOR

Mr E. MADDISON

Team Commendations

A4 Mechanical Transport Fleet Management Team

RAF Wittering P1 Team

2MT Sqn QCIT

5001 Sqn Training Cell

 

RAF Wyton

Meritorious Service Medal

Warrant Officer K. G. SMITH MBE

 

Commandant Joint Force Command Commendations

Corporal B. G. BALE

Warrant Office N. CAMPBELL

Squadron Leader G. ELLIOTT

Acting Sargent M. G. HARRIS

Squadron Leader G. R. W. JONES

Corporal M. D. LATIMER-JENKINS

Flight Lieutenant G. I. J. LINDSAY

Squadron Leader C. A. PILLINER         

Corporal T. ROUTLEDGE

Corporal C. C. TURNER