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.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes and then divisions as appropriate.

United Kingdom and British Empire

Viscount

The King appointed the following to His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council:
;British India

Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter (KG)

Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle (KT)

Knight of the Order of Saint Patrick (KP)

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

;Military Division
;Royal Navy
;Army
;Military Division
;Royal Navy
;Army
For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders —
;Canadian Force
;Civil Division
;Military Division
;Royal Navy
;Army
For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders —
;Canadian Force
;Australian Imperial Force
For services in connection with the War —
;Canadian Forces
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 —
For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy —
;Royal Air Force
;Civil Division
In recognition of services in connection with the War —

Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)

In recognition of meritorious services in connection with the War —
In recognition of meritorious services in connection with the War —

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

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
;Canadian Force
;Australian Force
;New Zealand Force
;Newfoundland Contingent
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
For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy —
For services rendered in connection with Military Operations in France and Flanders —
;Canadian Force
;Australian Force
;New Zealand Force

Knight Grand Commander (GCIE)

In recognition of the meritorious services in connection with operations on the Indian Frontier —

Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

;India
;Egypt and the Sudan
;India
;Egypt and the Sudan

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

;Royal Navy
;Royal Air Force
For distinguished services rendered in connection with Military Operations on the Indian Frontier —
For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Egypt —
;Australian Imperial Force
;New Zealand Force
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 —
;Canadian Force
;Australian Force
;New Zealand Force
;South African Contingent
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 —
;Canadian Force
For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy —
;Canadian Force
;Australian Imperial Force
;New Zealand Force
;South African Force
;Newfoundland Force
For distinguished service in connection with Military Operations in Salonika—
For distinguished service in connection with Military Operations in Egypt —
;Australian Imperial Force
;New Zealand Force
For distinguished services rendered in connection with Military Operations on the Indian Frontier. —
For distinguished services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Russia—
For valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in Italy —
;South African Force