1918 Birthday Honours

The 1918 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire.

The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The King, 3 June and were published in The London Gazette on the same day, followed by a supplement.

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][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.)

The King appointed the following to His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council: For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders — For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders — For services in connection with the War — For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Salonika — For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Egypt — For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations on the Indian Frontier (Dated 1 January 1918) — For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy — In recognition of services in connection with the War — In recognition of meritorious services in connection with the War — In recognition of meritorious services in connection with the War — For services rendered in connection with the War — For services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders — For services rendered in connection with the War In recognition of distinguished services rendered in connection with the War — In recognition of distinguished service in the theatre of War — For services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Salonika — For services rendered with the British Forces on the Mediterranean Line of Communications — For services rendered in connection with Military Operations on the Indian Frontier (Dated 1 January 1918) For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy — For services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders — In recognition of the meritorious services in connection with operations on the Indian Frontier (To date from 1 January 1918) — For distinguished services rendered in connection with Military Operations on the Indian Frontier (Dated 1 January 1918)— For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Egypt — For distinguished service in connection with Military Operations in Salonika — For distinguished services rendered with the British Forces on the Mediterranean Line of Communications — For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy — For services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders — For distinguished services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Russia— For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Egypt — For services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders — For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy — For distinguished service in connection with Military Operations in Salonika— For distinguished service in connection with Military Operations in Egypt — For distinguished services rendered in connection with Military Operations on the Indian Frontier.

(Dated 1 January 1918)— For distinguished services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Russia— For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy — For services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders — In recognition of valuable services with the Armies in France and Flanders — In recognition of valuable services with the British Forces in Salonika— In recognition of valuable services with the British Forces in Egypt — In recognition of valuable services with the Armies in France and Flanders — In recognition of valuable services with the British Forces in Salonika— In recognition of valuable services with the British Forces in Egypt — For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy — In recognition of valuable services with the Armies in France and Flanders — In recognition of valuable services with the British Forces on the Mediterranean Line of Communications— For distinguished services in connection with Military Operations with the British Forces in Egypt — For distinguished service in connection with Military Operations with the Armies in France and Flanders — In recognition of valuable services rendered with the Forces in Italy — For distinguished services in connection with Military Operations with the British Forces in Salonika — For distinguished service in connection with Military Operations with the Armies in France and Flanders — † Not issued † Not issued † Not issued † Not issued

Civilian star of the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Star of a Knight Grand Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India
Star of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Riband, badge and star of the Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
Insignia of a Knight / Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, insignia 1917–35
Riband and Badge of the Distinguished Service Order