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searchaux" style="display:none">Appointments rewarding good works by New Zealanders</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/1956_New_Year_Honours" title="1956 New Year Honours">1956 New Year Honours</a></div> <p>The <b>1956 New Year Honours in New Zealand</b> were appointments by <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a> on the advice of the New Zealand government to <a href="/wiki/Orders_and_decorations_of_the_Commonwealth_realms" class="mw-redirect" title="Orders and decorations of the Commonwealth realms">various orders and 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The awards celebrated the passing of 1955 and the beginning of 1956, and were announced on 2 January 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Knight_Bachelor">Knight Bachelor</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Knight Bachelor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Mulholland" title="Walter Mulholland">William Walter Mulholland</a> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Officer_of_the_Most_Excellent_Order_of_the_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire">OBE</a></span></span> – of <a href="/wiki/Canterbury,_New_Zealand" class="mw-redirect" title="Canterbury, New Zealand">Canterbury</a>. For services to farming.</li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 115px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 110px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:William_Walter_Mulholland_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Sir Walter Mulholland"><img alt="Sir Walter Mulholland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/William_Walter_Mulholland_%28cropped%29.jpg/80px-William_Walter_Mulholland_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/William_Walter_Mulholland_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-William_Walter_Mulholland_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/William_Walter_Mulholland_%28cropped%29.jpg/160px-William_Walter_Mulholland_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="240" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Sir Walter Mulholland</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Order_of_Saint_Michael_and_Saint_George">Order of Saint Michael and Saint George</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Order of Saint Michael and Saint George"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Knight_Commander_(KCMG)"><span id="Knight_Commander_.28KCMG.29"></span>Knight Commander (KCMG)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Knight Commander (KCMG)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Honourable <a href="/wiki/Clifton_Webb_(politician)" title="Clifton Webb (politician)">Thomas Clifton Webb</a> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_King%27s_and_Queen%27s_Counsel_in_New_Zealand" title="List of King's and Queen's Counsel in New Zealand">QC</a></span></span> – <a href="/wiki/List_of_high_commissioners_of_New_Zealand_to_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of high commissioners of New Zealand to the United Kingdom">high commissioner in the United Kingdom</a>, formerly <a href="/wiki/Attorney-General_(New_Zealand)" title="Attorney-General (New Zealand)">Attorney-General</a> and <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(New_Zealand)" title="Minister of Foreign Affairs (New Zealand)">Minister of External Affairs</a>.</li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 115px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 110px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Clifton_Webb.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Sir Clifton Webb"><img alt="Sir Clifton Webb" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Clifton_Webb.jpg/75px-Clifton_Webb.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Clifton_Webb.jpg/112px-Clifton_Webb.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Clifton_Webb.jpg/150px-Clifton_Webb.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1001" data-file-height="1335" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Sir Clifton Webb</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Companion_(CMG)"><span id="Companion_.28CMG.29"></span>Companion (CMG)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Companion (CMG)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Charles Phipp Agar <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Justice_of_the_peace#New_Zealand" title="Justice of the peace">JP</a></span></span> – of <a href="/wiki/Christchurch" title="Christchurch">Christchurch</a>. For services to local government and the dairy industry.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Robb_(surgeon)" title="Douglas Robb (surgeon)">George Douglas Robb</a> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine" title="Doctor of Medicine">MD</a> <a href="/wiki/FRCS" class="mw-redirect" title="FRCS">FRCS</a></span> – a consulting surgeon, of <a href="/wiki/Auckland" title="Auckland">Auckland</a>.</li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 115px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 110px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Charles_Phipp_Agar_1943_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Charles Agar"><img alt="Charles Agar" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Charles_Phipp_Agar_1943_%28cropped%29.jpg/80px-Charles_Phipp_Agar_1943_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Charles_Phipp_Agar_1943_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Charles_Phipp_Agar_1943_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Charles_Phipp_Agar_1943_%28cropped%29.jpg/160px-Charles_Phipp_Agar_1943_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Charles Agar</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Order_of_the_British_Empire">Order of the British Empire</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Order of the British Empire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dame_Commander_(DBE)"><span id="Dame_Commander_.28DBE.29"></span>Dame Commander (DBE)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Dame Commander (DBE)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Civil division</dt></dl> <ul><li>The Honourable <a href="/wiki/Hilda_Ross" title="Hilda Ross">Grace Hilda Ross</a> – Minister for the Welfare of Women and Children.</li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 115px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 110px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hilda_Ross,_ca_1951.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dame Hilda Ross"><img alt="Dame Hilda Ross" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Hilda_Ross%2C_ca_1951.jpg/58px-Hilda_Ross%2C_ca_1951.jpg" decoding="async" width="58" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Hilda_Ross%2C_ca_1951.jpg/87px-Hilda_Ross%2C_ca_1951.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Hilda_Ross%2C_ca_1951.jpg/116px-Hilda_Ross%2C_ca_1951.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2757" data-file-height="4735" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Dame Hilda Ross</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commander_(CBE)"><span id="Commander_.28CBE.29"></span>Commander (CBE)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Commander (CBE)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Civil division</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Percival_Evans" title="William Percival Evans">William Percival Evans</a> – professor of chemistry, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Canterbury" title="University of Canterbury">Canterbury University College</a>.</li> <li>David Masson Greig – Director-General of Lands.</li> <li>Colonel <a href="/wiki/John_Llewellyn_Saunders" title="John Llewellyn Saunders">John Llewellyn Saunders</a> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Companion_of_the_Distinguished_Service_Order" class="mw-redirect" title="Companion of the Distinguished Service Order">DSO</a></span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Colonial_Auxiliary_Forces_Officers%27_Decoration" title="Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration">VD</a></span></span> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Dental_Surgery" class="mw-redirect" title="Bachelor of Dental Surgery">BDS</a></span> – director of Dental Hygiene.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Skinner_(ethnologist)" title="Harry Skinner (ethnologist)">Henry Devenish Skinner</a> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Conduct_Medal" title="Distinguished Conduct Medal">DCM</a></span></span> – director of the <a href="/wiki/Otago_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Otago Museum">Otago Museum</a> and lecturer in anthropology at <a href="/wiki/University_of_Otago" title="University of Otago">Otago University</a>.</li></ul> <dl><dt>Military division</dt></dl> <ul><li>Brigadier Monty Claude Fairbrother <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;">DSO OBE</span> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Efficiency_Decoration" title="Efficiency Decoration">ED</a></span></span> – <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Territorial_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand Territorial Force">Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps (Territorial Force)</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Officer_(OBE)"><span id="Officer_.28OBE.29"></span>Officer (OBE)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Officer (OBE)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Civil division</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Laurence_Adamson" class="mw-redirect" title="Adam Laurence Adamson">Adam Laurence Adamson</a> – <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Invercargill" title="Mayor of Invercargill">mayor of Invercargill</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Eady" title="Alfred Eady">Lewis Alfred Eady</a>. For services to the community in Auckland, especially as a city councillor.</li> <li>Richard John Burnside Hall <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/MB_ChB" class="mw-redirect" title="MB ChB">MB ChB</a></span> – medical superintendent, Cook Hospital, <a href="/wiki/Gisborne,_New_Zealand" title="Gisborne, New Zealand">Gisborne</a>.</li> <li>William Henry Hall – of <a href="/wiki/Timaru" title="Timaru">Timaru</a>. For public services.</li> <li>Robert Harding <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;">JP</span> – of <a href="/wiki/Hastings,_New_Zealand" title="Hastings, New Zealand">Hastings</a>. For services to local government.</li> <li>Pateriki Joseph Hura – of <a href="/wiki/Taumarunui" title="Taumarunui">Taumarunui</a>. For services to the <a href="/wiki/M%C4%81ori_people" title="Māori people">Māori people</a>, especially as a member of the Board of Māori Affairs.</li> <li>John Guy Marshall – of <a href="/wiki/Wellington" title="Wellington">Wellington</a>. For services to the manufacturing industry.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Arthur_McCormack" title="Thomas Arthur McCormack">Thomas Arthur McCormack</a> – a prominent artist, of Wellington.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Peter_Munro_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Peter Munro (athlete) (page does not exist)">Peter Munro</a> – assistant commissioner of <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Police" title="New Zealand Police">Police</a>, and a member of the Police Commission.</li> <li>Gwendoline Mabel Underwood – formerly a member of the staff of the District Nursing Department.</li> <li>The Reverend Canon Henry Williams – of Christchurch. For services to the community.</li></ul> <dl><dt>Military division</dt></dl> <ul><li>The Venerable Archdeacon Gordon Melville McKenzie <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Royal_New_Zealand_Naval_Volunteer_Reserve_Decoration" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve Decoration">VRD</a></span></span> – honorary chaplain, <a href="/wiki/Royal_New_Zealand_Naval_Volunteer_Reserve" title="Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve">Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve</a>.</li> <li>Lieutenant-Colonel <a href="/wiki/Duncan_MacIntyre_(New_Zealand_politician)" title="Duncan MacIntyre (New Zealand politician)">Duncan MacIntyre</a> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;">DSO</span> – <a href="/wiki/Royal_New_Zealand_Armoured_Corps" title="Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps">Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps</a> (Territorial Force).</li> <li>Wing Commander Bruce Roden Furkert – <a href="/wiki/Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force" title="Royal New Zealand Air Force">Royal New Zealand Air Force</a>.</li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 115px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 110px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Adam_Adamson.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Adam Adamson"><img alt="Adam Adamson" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Adam_Adamson.jpg/66px-Adam_Adamson.jpg" decoding="async" width="66" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Adam_Adamson.jpg/100px-Adam_Adamson.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Adam_Adamson.jpg/133px-Adam_Adamson.jpg 2x" data-file-width="140" data-file-height="210" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Adam Adamson</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 115px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 110px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Duncan_MacIntyre_Greg_Tate_(crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Duncan MacIntyre"><img alt="Duncan MacIntyre" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Duncan_MacIntyre_Greg_Tate_%28crop%29.jpg/77px-Duncan_MacIntyre_Greg_Tate_%28crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="77" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Duncan_MacIntyre_Greg_Tate_%28crop%29.jpg/116px-Duncan_MacIntyre_Greg_Tate_%28crop%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Duncan_MacIntyre_Greg_Tate_%28crop%29.jpg/154px-Duncan_MacIntyre_Greg_Tate_%28crop%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="450" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Duncan MacIntyre</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Member_(MBE)"><span id="Member_.28MBE.29"></span>Member (MBE)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Member (MBE)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Civil division</dt></dl> <ul><li>John David Allingham – a prominent architect, of <a href="/wiki/Dunedin" title="Dunedin">Dunedin</a>.</li> <li>Archibald Banks. For services in connection with the development of prison farms.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aunt_Daisy" title="Aunt Daisy">Maud Ruby Basham</a>. For services in the fields of entertainment and broadcasting.</li> <li>Janet Clark Buchanan. For philanthropic services in <a href="/wiki/Taranaki" title="Taranaki">Taranaki</a>.</li> <li>Beatrice Alice Ann Downes – of <a href="/wiki/Te_Awamutu" title="Te Awamutu">Te Awamutu</a>. For municipal and social welfare services.</li> <li>Oswald Lovell Ferens <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;">ED JP</span> – of Dunedin. For services to ex-servicemen.</li> <li>Elinor Styles Harvey – formerly matron, <a href="/wiki/Wairoa" title="Wairoa">Wairoa</a> Hospital.</li> <li>Patrick Francis Higgins – chairman, <a href="/wiki/Napier,_New_Zealand" title="Napier, New Zealand">Napier</a> Harbour Board.</li> <li>Lucy Atareti Jacob. For services to the Māori people in the <a href="/wiki/Levin,_New_Zealand" title="Levin, New Zealand">Levin</a> and <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ctaki,_New_Zealand" title="Ōtaki, New Zealand">Ōtaki</a> districts.</li> <li>James Mercer. For services to sport, particularly lawn tennis.</li> <li>William Parsonage. For services to the coal-mining industry.</li> <li>Alfred Henry Pettitt – of Dunedin. For services to the community as a musician.</li> <li>Charles Bradlaugh Ross – conductor of the <a href="/wiki/Hokitika" title="Hokitika">Hokitika</a> Municipal Band for 40 years.</li> <li>Dorothy Snell – of <a href="/wiki/Whang%C4%81rei" title="Whangārei">Whangārei</a>. For social welfare services.</li> <li>Ray Watts – of Christchurch. For social welfare services.</li> <li>Edmund David White – chairman, <a href="/wiki/Matamata" title="Matamata">Matamata</a> County Council.</li> <li>Catherine Maxwell Williams <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;">JP</span> – of Auckland. For social welfare services.</li></ul> <dl><dt>Military division</dt></dl> <ul><li>Lieutenant-Commander Thomas Alexander Simpson – <a href="/wiki/Royal_New_Zealand_Navy" title="Royal New Zealand Navy">Royal New Zealand Navy</a>.</li> <li>Captain Hamish Coates Neale – <a href="/wiki/Royal_New_Zealand_Army_Medical_Corps" title="Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps">Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps</a> (Territorial Force).</li> <li>Major <a href="/wiki/Les_Pearce_(general)" title="Les Pearce (general)">Leslie Arthur Pearce</a> – <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Regiment" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand Regiment">New Zealand Regiment</a> (Regular Force).</li> <li>Major (temporary) Stanley Melvin Pritchard – Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps (Territorial Force).</li> <li>Flight Lieutenant Noel Herbert Scott – <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Air_Training_Corps" title="New Zealand Air Training Corps">Air Training Corps</a>, Royal New Zealand Air Force.</li> <li>Warrant Officer Stephen Raymond Hooker – Royal New Zealand Air Force.</li> <li>Warrant Officer Herman Andrew Payne – Royal New Zealand Air Force.</li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 115px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 110px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aunt_Daisy.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Daisy Basham"><img alt="Daisy Basham" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Aunt_Daisy.JPG/73px-Aunt_Daisy.JPG" decoding="async" width="73" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Aunt_Daisy.JPG/110px-Aunt_Daisy.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Aunt_Daisy.JPG/146px-Aunt_Daisy.JPG 2x" data-file-width="693" data-file-height="947" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Daisy Basham</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="British_Empire_Medal_(BEM)"><span id="British_Empire_Medal_.28BEM.29"></span>British Empire Medal (BEM)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: British Empire Medal (BEM)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Military division</dt></dl> <ul><li>Chief Petty Officer John Willis Barnes – Royal New Zealand Navy.</li> <li>Chief Petty Officer John Curtis Harman – Royal New Zealand Navy.</li> <li>Chief Shipwright Artificer John Norman Jones – Royal New Zealand Navy.</li> <li>Chief Yeoman of Signals Henry Richard Moon – Royal New Zealand Navy.</li> <li>Staff-Sergeant Peter King Christian – Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps (Regular Force).</li> <li>Sergeant James Dixon – <a href="/wiki/Royal_New_Zealand_Corps_of_Transport" title="Royal New Zealand Corps of Transport">Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps</a> (Regular Force).</li> <li>Flight Sergeant Eric William Metcalf – Royal New Zealand Air Force.</li> <li>Sergeant John William Noble – Royal New Zealand Air Force.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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title="1933 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1934 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1935 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1936 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1937 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1938 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1939 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1939</a></li> <li>1940†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1941 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1942 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1943 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1944 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1945 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1946 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1947 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1948 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1949 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1950 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1951 New Year Honours (New 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title="1978 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1979 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1980 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1981 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1982 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1983 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1984 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1985 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1986 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1987 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1988 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1989 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1990 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1991 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1992 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1993 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1994 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1995 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1996 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1997 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1998 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1999 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2000 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2001 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2002 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2003 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2004 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2005 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2006 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2007 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2008 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2009 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2010 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2011 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2012 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2013 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2014 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2015 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2016 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2017 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2018 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2019 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2020 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2021 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2022 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2023 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2024 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2024</a><br /><small>†Not issued because of <a href="/wiki/Birthday_Honours" title="Birthday Honours">Birthday Honours</a> of new king (<a href="/wiki/1902_Birthday_Honours" title="1902 Birthday Honours">1902</a>) and World War II (1940)</small></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: silver;"><a href="/wiki/Birthday_Honours" title="Birthday Honours">Birthday Honours</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1860_Birthday_Honours" title="1860 Birthday Honours">1860</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1861_Birthday_Honours" title="1861 Birthday Honours">1861</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1862_Birthday_Honours" title="1862 Birthday Honours">1862</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1863_Birthday_Honours&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1863 Birthday Honours (page does not exist)">1863</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1864_Birthday_Honours&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1864 Birthday Honours (page does not exist)">1864</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1865_Birthday_Honours&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1865 Birthday Honours (page does not exist)">1865</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866_Birthday_Honours" title="1866 Birthday Honours">1866</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1867_Birthday_Honours" title="1867 Birthday Honours">1867</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1868_Birthday_Honours&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1868 Birthday Honours (page does not exist)">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1869_Birthday_Honours" title="1869 Birthday Honours">1869</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870_Birthday_Honours" title="1870 Birthday Honours">1870</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1871_Birthday_Honours" title="1871 Birthday Honours">1871</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_Birthday_Honours" title="1872 Birthday Honours">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1873_Birthday_Honours" title="1873 Birthday Honours">1873</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874_Birthday_Honours" title="1874 Birthday Honours">1874</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1875_Birthday_Honours" title="1875 Birthday Honours">1875</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1876_Birthday_Honours&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1876 Birthday Honours (page does not exist)">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1877_Birthday_Honours" title="1877 Birthday Honours">1877</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_Birthday_Honours" title="1878 Birthday Honours">1878</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1879_Birthday_Honours" title="1879 Birthday Honours">1879</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_Birthday_Honours" title="1880 Birthday Honours">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1881_Birthday_Honours" title="1881 Birthday Honours">1881</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882_Birthday_Honours" title="1882 Birthday Honours">1882</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1883_Birthday_Honours" title="1883 Birthday Honours">1883</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_Birthday_Honours" title="1884 Birthday Honours">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1885_Birthday_Honours" title="1885 Birthday Honours">1885</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886_Birthday_Honours" title="1886 Birthday Honours">1886</a></li> <li>1887†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_Birthday_Honours" title="1888 Birthday Honours">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_Birthday_Honours" title="1889 Birthday Honours">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_Birthday_Honours" title="1890 Birthday Honours">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_Birthday_Honours" title="1891 Birthday Honours">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_Birthday_Honours" title="1892 Birthday Honours">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_Birthday_Honours" title="1893 Birthday Honours">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_Birthday_Honours" title="1894 Birthday Honours">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_Birthday_Honours" title="1895 Birthday Honours">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_Birthday_Honours" title="1896 Birthday Honours">1896</a></li> <li>1897†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_Birthday_Honours" title="1898 Birthday Honours">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_Birthday_Honours" title="1899 Birthday Honours">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_Birthday_Honours" title="1900 Birthday Honours">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_Birthday_Honours" title="1901 Birthday Honours">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_Birthday_Honours" title="1902 Birthday Honours">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_Birthday_Honours" title="1903 Birthday Honours">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_Birthday_Honours" title="1904 Birthday Honours">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_Birthday_Honours" title="1905 Birthday Honours">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_Birthday_Honours" title="1906 Birthday Honours">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_Birthday_Honours" title="1907 Birthday Honours">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Birthday_Honours" title="1908 Birthday Honours">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_Birthday_Honours" title="1909 Birthday Honours">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_Birthday_Honours" title="1910 Birthday Honours">1910</a></li> <li>1911†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Birthday_Honours" title="1912 Birthday Honours">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_Birthday_Honours" title="1913 Birthday Honours">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_Birthday_Honours" title="1914 Birthday Honours">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_Birthday_Honours" title="1915 Birthday Honours">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Birthday_Honours" title="1916 Birthday Honours">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1917_Birthday_Honours" title="1917 Birthday Honours">1917</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_Birthday_Honours" title="1918 Birthday Honours">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1919 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1920 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1921 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1922 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1923 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1924 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1925 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1926 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1927 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1928 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1929 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1930 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1930</a></li> <li>1931†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1932 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1933 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1934 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1935 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1936 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1936</a></li> <li>1937†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1938 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1939 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1940 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1941 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1942 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1943 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1944 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1945 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1946 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1947 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1948 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1949 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1950 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1951 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1952 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1952</a></li> <li>1953†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1954 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1955 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1956 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1957 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1958 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1959 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1960 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1961 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1962 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1963 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1964 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1965 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1966 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1967 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1968 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1969 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1970 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1971 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1972 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1973 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1974 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1975 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1976 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1977 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1978 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1979 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1980 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1981 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1982 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1983 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1984 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1985 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1986 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1987 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1988 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1989 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1990 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1991 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1992 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1993 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1994 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1995 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1996 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1997 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1998 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1999 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2000 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2001 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2002 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2003 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2004 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2005 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2006 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2007 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2008 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2009 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2010 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2011 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2012 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2013 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2014 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2015 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2016 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2017 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2018 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2019 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2020 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2021 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2022 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Birthday_and_Coronation_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2023 Birthday and Coronation Honours (New Zealand)">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2024 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2024</a><br /><small>†Not issued because of Jubilee Honours (<a href="/wiki/1887_Golden_Jubilee_Honours" title="1887 Golden Jubilee Honours">1887</a>, <a href="/wiki/1897_Diamond_Jubilee_Honours" title="1897 Diamond Jubilee Honours">1897</a>), the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a> (1931), and Coronation Honours (<a href="/wiki/1911_Coronation_Honours" title="1911 Coronation Honours">1911</a>, <a href="/wiki/1937_Coronation_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1937 Coronation Honours (New Zealand)">1937</a>, <a href="/wiki/1953_Coronation_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1953 Coronation Honours (New Zealand)">1953</a>)</small></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: silver;">Coronation Honours</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1902_Coronation_Honours" title="1902 Coronation Honours">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_Coronation_Honours" title="1911 Coronation Honours">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_Coronation_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1937 Coronation Honours (New Zealand)">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Coronation_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1953 Coronation Honours (New Zealand)">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Birthday_and_Coronation_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2023 Birthday and Coronation Honours (New Zealand)">2023</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: silver;">Jubilee Honours</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #D9D9D9;"><a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria" title="Queen Victoria">Victoria</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1887_Golden_Jubilee_Honours" title="1887 Golden Jubilee Honours">1887 (Golden jubilee)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_Diamond_Jubilee_Honours" title="1897 Diamond Jubilee Honours">1897 (Diamond jubilee)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #D9D9D9;"><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1935_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1935 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1935 (Silver jubilee)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #D9D9D9;"><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1977_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1977 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1977 (Silver jubilee)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2002 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2002 (Golden jubilee)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2012 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2012 (Diamond jubilee)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2022 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2022 (Platinum jubilee)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: silver;">Royal Visit Honours</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1901_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1901 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1920 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1927 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1935 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1954 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1953–54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1963 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1970 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1974 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1977 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1981 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1983 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1986 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1990 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="1995 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_New_Zealand_Royal_Visit_Honours" title="2002 New Zealand Royal Visit Honours">2002</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: silver;">War Honours</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sword_of_Honour_(New_Zealand)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sword of Honour (New Zealand)">Sword of Honour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_War_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1918 War Honours (New Zealand)">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_War_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1946 War Honours (New Zealand)">1946</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: silver;">Special Honours</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1957_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1957 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1958 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1966 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1969 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1974 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1975 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1977 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1978 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1980 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1981 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1984 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1985 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1986 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1987 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1988 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1989 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1990 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1991 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1993 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1994 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1996 Special Honours (New Zealand)">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2000 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2001 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2006 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2007 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2009 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2011 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2014 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2016 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2019 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2021 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Special_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2022 Special Honours (New Zealand)">2022</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: silver;"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="New Zealand bravery awards">Bravery awards</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1954_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1954 New Zealand bravery awards">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1963 New Zealand bravery awards">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1965 New Zealand bravery awards">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1967 New Zealand bravery awards">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1969 New Zealand bravery awards">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1970 New Zealand bravery awards">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1974 New Zealand bravery awards">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1975 New Zealand bravery awards">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1976 New Zealand bravery awards">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1977 New Zealand bravery awards">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1978 New Zealand bravery awards">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1979 New Zealand bravery awards">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1980 New Zealand bravery awards">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1981 New Zealand bravery awards">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1984 New Zealand bravery awards">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1987 New Zealand bravery awards">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1991 New Zealand bravery awards">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="1999 New Zealand bravery awards">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="2005 New Zealand bravery awards">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="2006 New Zealand bravery awards">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="2008 New Zealand bravery awards">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="2011 New Zealand bravery awards">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="2013 New Zealand bravery awards">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="2014 New Zealand bravery awards">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)#New_Zealand_Bravery_Medal_(NZBM)" title="2015 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="2016 New Zealand bravery awards">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="2021 New Zealand bravery awards">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_New_Zealand_bravery_awards" title="2022 New Zealand bravery awards">2022</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: silver;"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="New Zealand gallantry awards">Gallantry awards</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1953_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1953 New Zealand gallantry awards">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1959 New Zealand gallantry awards">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1966 New Zealand gallantry awards">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1967 New Zealand gallantry awards">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1968 New Zealand gallantry awards">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1969 New Zealand gallantry awards">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1970 New Zealand gallantry awards">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1971 New Zealand gallantry awards">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1972 New Zealand gallantry awards">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="1999 New Zealand gallantry awards">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2000 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="2005 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="2007 New Zealand gallantry awards">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="2011 New Zealand gallantry awards">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="2013 New Zealand gallantry awards">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="2014 New Zealand gallantry awards">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_New_Zealand_gallantry_awards" title="2015 New Zealand gallantry awards">2015</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: silver;">Commemorative 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