NEW YEAR HONOURS LIST 2024 - MILITARY DIVISION
PROMOTIONS IN AND APPOINTMENTS TO THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH
As Companion (CB)
Air Marshal I.D. Gale MBE
Air Vice-Marshal N.J. Colman OBE
PROMOTIONS IN AND APPOINTMENTS TO THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
As Commander (CBE)
Air Commodore C.C. Coton
Air Commodore J. Moreton
Air Commodore G.A. Opie
As Officers (OBE)
Group Captain (now Air Commodore) P.J. Shea-Simonds
Group Captain P.A. Weaver Smith
Wing Commander E.J Ferguson
Wing Commander M.E. Lewis
Wing Commander S. McCleery
Wing Commander A. Morton
Wing Commander C.A. Wright MBE
As Members (MBE)
Acting Wing Commander R.C. Timothy
Squadron Leader (now Wing Commander) S. Haley
Squadron Leader J.D Hemingfield
Squadron Leader S. Ingle
Squadron Leader K.C.W March
Squadron Leader C.S Middleton
Squadron Leader M. Shipley
Master Aircrew O.M. Dewey
Warrant Officer G.J. Stanton
Flight Sergeant (now acting Warrant Officer) S.M. Jackson
Flight Sergeant P. Kipling
Sergeant (now Acting Flight Sergeant) G.J. Downey
Sergeant M.J. Henderson
King’s Volunteer Reserves Medal
Squadron Leader J. Pritchard
Warrant Officer M.A. Kennedy
Warrant Officer S.D. Thompson
Sergeant J.M. Soutar
THE NEW YEAR HONOURS LIST 2024 – CIVILIAN DIVISION
PROMOTIONS IN AND APPOINTMENTS TO THE CIVILIAN DIVISION OF THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
As Officers (OBE)
Mr S.J. Ensor
As Members (MBE)
Air Commodore (Retired) P.J. Hughesdon
MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL
Warrant Officer (now Flight Lieutenant) J. Blinkhorn
Warrant Officer (now Flight Lieutenant) H. Dimeck
Warrant Officer (now Flight Lieutenant) F.E. Hunt
Warrant Officer Class 1 R.StJ.H Banfield DFC (British Army)
Warrant Officer D.P. Burke
Warrant Officer W.O.R Clements
Warrant Officer N.W. Cook
Master Aircrew A.R. Davey AFC
Warrant Officer J.C. Foxall
Warrant Officer D.G. Jackson
Warrant Officer K.E. Jones
Warrant Officer E.L. Kerslake
Warrant Officer M.E. Larkin
Warrant Officer D.A. Lawrence
Warrant Officer R. Laycock
Warrant Officer B. Moore
Warrant Officer C.L.S Old
Master Aircrew S.R. Parsons
Warrant Officer K.N. Phillips
Warrant Officer S.G. Rowbotham
Warrant Officer Class 1 J.I. Sweeney (British Army)
Warrant Officer Class 1 J.T. Williams (British Army)
Warrant Officer A. Wilson
Warrant Officer P.B. Wilson MBE
Warrant Officer S.M. Wooles
Acting Warrant Officer K.S. Edwards
Acting Warrant Officer A.S. MacDonald
Warrant Officer Class 2 (now Captain) T.A. Tuhey (British Army)
Flight Sergeant M.J. Moore
Flight Sergeant J.C. O’Grady
Flight Sergeant J.A. Simpkins
Flight Sergeant C.A. Smith
Flight Sergeant P.S. Ware
Flight Sergeant L.A. Williams
Chief Technician D.G. Bristow
Sergeant E.P. Jones
CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF COMMENDATIONS
Acting Wing Commander D.K. Miller MBE
Squadron Leader P.J. Allen
Squadron Leader T.J. Bates
Squadron Leader N.L. Cooper
Squadron Leader P.J. Grubb
Squadron Leader E.R. Palethorpe
Flight Lieutenant S.H. Boulton
Flight Sergeant A. Jones
Chief Technician (now Acting Flight Sergeant) R.D.L. Swanson
Corporal S.D.G Butler
Corporal O.R. Griggs
Air Specialist (Class 1) A. Graham
Team Commendations
Number 51 Squadron
RAF Police Air Transport Security Detachment, Operation POLARBEAR
Learning Technologies Team – Defence School of Aeronautical Engineering
Programme HYDRA
Joint Task Force for Space Defence Commercial Operations UK Cell
DEPUTY COMMANDERS COMMENDATIONS
DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF COMMENDATIONS
Squadron Leader C.A. Pilliner
Flight Lieutenant S.J.K. Darby
Air Specialist (Class 1) Technician C. Ryan
Air Specialist (Class 1) P.Y. Minta
Mrs J.L. Dee
Team Commendations
RAF Benson Service Discipline & Personal Support Team
RAF Disclosures Subject Access Request Team
Air Cyberspace Services Centre – Command Team
AIR AND SPACE COMMANDER COMMENDATIONS
Wing Commander G.K. Bingham
Wing Commander J.M. Taylor-Head
Squadron Leader (now Wing Commander) D.J. Hankin
Major V. Cangiotti (Italian Air Force)
Squadron Leader S.K. Lockhart
Acting Squadron Leader D. Lewis
Flight Lieutenant G.P. Connolly
Flight Lieutenant M.A.I. Jenkinson
Flight Lieutenant J.A. Sheldon
Flight Lieutenant C.B. Smith
Flight Lieutenant P.A. Smith
Acting Warrant Officer (now Flight Sergeant) C. Reynolds
Acting Master Aircrew A.T. Winter
Flight Sergeant (now Acting Warrant Officer) M.A. East
Flight Sergeant A. Campion
Flight Sergeant C.C. Pezzuto
Flight Sergeant J.E. Shaw
Chief Technician (now Acting Flight Sergeant) A.X. Stainfield
Chief Technician J.P. Fitzsimons
Sergeant (now Chief Technician) J.W. Wright
Sergeant P.G. McKinlay
Sergeant D.P. Ward
Sergeant N.M. Williams
Acting Sergeant (now Corporal) J.M. Fearnside
Corporal L.R. Gunson
Corporal S.C. McEwan
Corporal R.J. Osler
Mr D.R. Baxter
Mrs J. Brown
Mrs G. Moore
Team Commendations
Air Land Integration Training Delivery Team
Counter Intelligence Operations Flight
Deployable Air Defence Flight, Expeditionary Radar and Airfields Squadron
Imports, Air Movements Squadron, RAF Brize Norton
Tactical Communications Wing, Aerial Erector Flight
Intelligence Flight, 54 Signals Unit, 1 ISR Wing
Trade Group 4 Apprenticeship Management Centre
Central Flying School Elementary Examiners
Team Atlas Engineering
RAF Lossiemouth Mobility Team
AIR OFFICERS COMMANDING COMMENDATIONS
AIR OFFICER COMMANDING NO.1 GROUP COMMENDATIONS
Squadron Leader C.E. Baker
Squadron Leader L.D. Bell
Squadron Leader A.G. Pickup
Flight Lieutenant C.J. Barker
Lieutenant J. Glassman (US Navy)
Flight Lieutenant M.I. Mather
Flight Lieutenant T. Moore
Flight Lieutenant L.J.W. Paddon
Flight Lieutenant A.E. Shenton (formerly Milne)
Warrant Officer Class 1 L. Hoddy (Royal Navy)
Master Aircrew E.J. McCabe
Acting Warrant Officer (now Flight Sergeant) G.A. Steel
Flight Sergeant (now Acting Warrant Officer) M. Wilson
Flight Sergeant P.R. Mulley
Chief Petty Officer P. Sayers (Royal Navy)
Chief Technician (now Acting Flight Sergeant) D.L. Clayborough
Chief Technician (now Acting Flight Sergeant) J.J. Moore
Chief Technician C. Petrie
Chief Technician N.A. Sockell
Petty Officer (now Chief Petty Officer) K.D Joseph (Royal Navy)
Acting Chief Technician (now Sergeant) S. Nunn
Acting Chief Technician (now Sergeant) C. Oultram
Sergeant D.P. Adams
Sergeant R.T.M. Duke
Sergeant R.J. Livesey
Sergeant E.A. Ryan
Sergeant A.M. Sharkey
Acting Sergeant A.E. Conway
Corporal (now Acting Sergeant) S. Smith
Corporal C.S. Denton
Corporal M.W. Kirkpatrick
Corporal G.M. Ward
Corporal S.D. Wild
Leading Writer (now Leading Hand) R.J. Spriggs (Royal Navy)
Mrs A. Wales
Team Commendations
56 Squadron “First Flight”
Joint Air Delivery Test and Evaluation Unit – Air Portability Section
Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Engineering Team
BDUK Training Service Provider
Crossbow Flight, 1 Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron
Mercury Flight, 54 Signals Unit, 1 ISR Wing
Force Protection Training Flight, RAF Lossiemouth
Number II (Army Cooperation) Squadron Engineers
Ground Support Systems Flight, RAF Lossiemouth
Mechanical Transport Flight, RAF Lossiemouth
AIR OFFICER COMMANDING NO.2 GROUP COMMENDATIONS
Squadron Leader G.L. Bean
Squadron Leader T.J. Clement
Squadron Leader S.P. Revell
Flight Lieutenant (now Squadron Leader) A.J. Hill
Flight Lieutenant M.Z. Allman-Jeffery (formerly Jeffery)
Flight Lieutenant A.C. Brennan
Flight Lieutenant A.W. Hughes
Flight Lieutenant C.J. Northcote
Flight Lieutenant G.F. Timms
Warrant Officer G. Maiden
Flight Sergeant D.J. Cross
Flight Sergeant M.W.W. Mclean
Flight Sergeant J. Morbey
Flight Sergeant A. Peirce
Acting Flight Sergeant K.D. Ford
Acting Flight Sergeant (now Sergeant) S.J. Milner
Acting Flight Sergeant (now Sergeant) C. Thomas
Sergeant (now Acting Flight Sergeant) A.L.R Fraser
Sergeant (now Acting Flight Sergeant) M.P. Owen
Chief Technician M.A. Mowforth
Chief Technician F.A. Williams
Petty Officer (now Chief Technician) M.P. Dodd (Royal Navy)
Sergeant L.D. Chinnock
Sergeant R.L. Clarke
Sergeant N.A. Francis
Sergeant R.R. Green
Sergeant J.L. Holyoake
Sergeant M.A. Kay
Sergeant M.J. Ramsdin
Sergeant A.B. Towse
Acting Sergeant B.J.D. Jones
Acting Sergeant D.J. Short
Acting Sergeant J. Tharratt
Acting Sergeant D.S. Wilkinson
Acting Sergeant (now Corporal) A.J. Chudley
Corporal S.J. Gratton
Acting Corporal J.G. Bown
Acting Corporal F.R. Legge
Acting Corporal (now Lance Corporal) G.E. Jones
Air Specialist (Class 1) D. Parziale
Air Specialist (Class 1) J.W. Plunton
Mr J.D. Boulton
Mrs L.J. Doyle
Mrs P. Hamblin
Mr J. Lisle
Mr E. McDonald
Mrs E. Mistry
Miss M. Wickett
Team Commendations
2623 Squadron RAuxAF Regiment Training Team
Assurance Team, Security Consultancy Flight
Counter Uncrewed Air Systems (C-UAS) Operational Evaluation Unit and C-UAS Training and Standards Unit
Exercise AUXILLIUM FORT 23 Planning and Delivery Team
RAF Boulmer Warrant Officers’ & Sergeants’ Mess Committee
RAF Brize Norton Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Committee
Serco Passenger Team, RAF Brize Norton
Sodexo Inflight Catering Team, RAF Brize Norton
Vampire Block Operations Support Team
RAF Waddington Force Community Support Team
AIR OFFICER COMMANDING NO.11 GROUP COMMENDATIONS
Flight Lieutenant (now Squadron Leader) T. Blocksidge
Flight Lieutenant T.J. Hamilton
Acting Warrant Officer A.D. Hague
Acting Sergeant (now Corporal) L.E. Powell
Team Commendation
A6 Ops & Cyber Team
AIR OFFICER COMMANDING NO.22 GROUP COMMENDATIONS
Wing Commander J.P. Bowes
Lieutenant Commander A. Boardman (Royal Navy)
Lieutenant Commander B.R. Parmar (Royal Navy)
Lieutenant (now Lieutenant Commander) K.D. Dallimore (Royal Navy)
Flight Lieutenant W.J. Enright
Flight Lieutenant T. Knapp
Flight Lieutenant M.P. Thompson
Warrant Officer K.J. Morley
Warrant Officer Class 1 R.J.E Reeves (British Army)
Flight Sergeant A.M. Childs
Flight Sergeant A.I. Ferguson
Staff Sergeant C.M. Devereux (British Army)
Staff Sergeant I. Sunuwar (British Army)
Sergeant (now Chief Technician) A.I. Collins
Mr R. Gaskin
Mr J. Hughes
Mr P. James
Mr J.M. Thomson
Mr G.R. Webber
Team Commendations
Learning Support Team, Number 4 School of Technical Training
Future Opportunities Team, MOD St Athan
Project CUBIT Interim Training Design Team, MOD St Athan
RAF Cranwell Airfield Management Team
RAF Cranwell Force Protection Training Flight
Robson Resilience Centre Crickhowell Employee Self Service ‘ESS’ Team
Central Flying School Development and Delivery Wing
Number 3 Flying Training School Air Safety Team
DCASO Assurance Squadron Standards Flight & Training Specialist Advisor
Affinity Texan Part 145 Engineering Team
AIR OFFICER COMMANDING NO.22 GROUP COMMENDATIONS – RAF AIR CADET PERSONNEL
Flight Lieutenant R.C. Appleby
Squadron Leader A-M. Worsnop
Flight Lieutenant A.E. Wilson
Squadron Leader G.S. Wills
Mrs J. Tack
Squadron Leader N.J. Gensler
Squadron Leader K.H.A. Lavender
Warrant Officer G. Lockwood
Warrant Officer M.A. Saxby
ASSISTANT CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF (ACAS) STRATEGY COMMENDATIONS
Flying Officer M.W.L. Chamberlain
Flying Officer A.E. McGill
COMMANDER UK SPACE COMMAND COMMENDATIONS
Major (now Lieutenant Colonel) T.D.H. Oakley (British Army)
Corporal Y.N. Cole
Air Specialist (Class 1) R.J. Sinclair
CHAPLAIN-IN-CHIEF COMMENDATION
Mrs J. Clifford
DIRECTOR PEOPLE COMMENDATIONS
Sergeant A.D. Sharpin
Acting Sergeant S.E. Partridge
Mrs L. Parsons
Mrs H. Subramaniam
Team Commendations
Career Management Trade Group 1 Section
RAF Inclusion Training Team
DIRECTOR SUPPORT COMMENDATIONS
Flight Lieutenant (now Acting Squadron Leader) D.W. Earl
Flight Lieutenant C.D. Ambo
Flight Sergeant J.J. Plummer
Sergeant S. Reece
Mr P. Brayford
DIRECTOR DIGITAL COMMENDATION
Flight Lieutenant K.D. Khan
DIRECTOR RESERVES COMMENDATION
Air Specialist (Class 1) K.S. Corbett
DIRECTOR LEGAL SERVICES COMMENDATION
Flight Lieutenant H.L. Morgan
VICE CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF COMMENDATIONS
Wing Commander E.A. Hudson
Wing Commander T. Lenaerts
Wing Commander J.M. Nichols
Wing Commander G.L. Thomas
Squadron Leader D. Bebbington
Squadron Leader P.T. Carlon
Squadron Leader S.E. Stait
COMMANDER UNITED KINGDOM STRATEGIC COMMAND COMMENDATIONS
Wing Commander J.A.B. Jakubowski
Squadron Leader K.W. Brooke
Reverend (Squadron Leader) P. Craven
Squadron Leader B.J. Milner
Acting Squadron Leader R. Griffiths
Flight Lieutenant J. Wainwright
Warrant Officer A.J. Duckett
Flight Sergeant (now Acting Master Aircrew) D.J. Whittington
Flight Sergeant M.R. Ferguson
Sergeant S.M. Blomquist
Air Specialist (Class 1) D. Brown
CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF, COMMANDER FIELD ARMY, COMMANDER HOME COMMAND AND DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF COMMENDATIONS
CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF COMMENDATIONS
Sergeant S.M.C. Duke
Sergeant K.S. McHardy
COMMANDER FIELD ARMY COMMENDATION
Flight Lieutenant M.D. Dearden
COMMANDER HOME COMMAND COMMENDATION
Lieutenant (now Captain) A. Radford (British Army)
DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF COMMENDATIONS
Wing Commander R.E. Howard
Acting Flight Lieutenant S.A. Bennison
JOINT HELICOPTER COMMAND COMMENDATIONS
COMMANDER JOINT HELICOPTER COMMAND COMMENDATIONS
Flight Lieutenant G.E. Cone
Flight Lieutenant J.R. Hicks
Flight Lieutenant K. Ripley
Flight Lieutenant M.A. Williams
Flying Officer (now Flight Lieutenant) O.F. Barrow
Acting Warrant Officer R.M. Coleman
Flight Sergeant C. Jenkinson
Flight Sergeant M.P. Staley
Chief Technician (now Acting Flight Sergeant) L. Margetson
Acting Sergeant P.L.A. Blakeman
Team Commendations
18(B) Squadron Op PELEDA Engineers
27 Squadron Engineers – DAT(I), Op SHADER
Chinook Maintenance Flight Minor Star Team