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1937 Coronation Honours (New Zealand)

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Coronation of George VI at Westminster Abbey on 12 May 1937

The 1937 Coronation Honours in New Zealand, celebrating the coronation of George VI, were appointments made by the King to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The honours were announced on 11 May 1937.[1][2]

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

Privy Counsellor (PC)

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Knight Bachelor

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Order of the Bath

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Companion (CB)

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Military division, additional

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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Knight Grand Gross (GCMG)

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Additional

Knight Commander (KCMG)

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Additional

Order of the British Empire

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Commander (CBE)

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Civil division, additional
Military division, additional

Officer (OBE)

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Civil division, additional
Military division, additional
  • Paymaster-Commander Edward Loftus Tottenham – Royal Navy; naval secretary and member of the Naval Board.
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Beresford Maunsell ED – officer commanding, Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles (Territorial Forces), New Zealand Military Forces.

Member (MBE)

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Civil division, additional
Military division, additional
  • Warrant Officer Class II, Battery Sergeant-Major Walker Daniel Dean – Fifth Battery, New Zealand Artillery (Territorial Forces), New Zealand Military Forces.
  • Warrant Officer Class II, Staff Sergeant-Major Charles Thomas Rae McLean – New Zealand Artillery, New Zealand Military Forces.

Companion of the Imperial Service Order (ISO)

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References

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  1. ^ "No. 34396". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 May 1937. pp. 3073–3105.
  2. ^ "Honours list". Nelson Evening Mail. 11 May 1937. p. 5. Retrieved 2 January 2021.