1945 Birthday Honours


The King's Birthday Honours 1945, celebrating the official birthday of King George VI, were announced on 14 June 1945 for the United Kingdom and British Empire.
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

Baron

;Dominions
;India
;Colonies, Protectorates, etc.

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

;Military Division
; Royal Navy
; Army
; Royal Air Force
;Military Division
; Royal Navy
; Army
; Royal Air Force
;Civil Division
;Military Division
; Royal Navy
; Army
; Royal Air Force
;Civil Division

Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI)

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

; Honorary Companion

Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE)

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

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

;Civil Division
;Civil Division
;Military Division
; Royal Navy
; Army
; Royal Air Force
;Civil Division
; Honorary Knight Commander
;Military Division
; Royal Navy
; Army
; Royal Air Force
;Civil Division
; Honorary Commanders
;Military Division
; Royal Navy
; Army
; Royal Air Force
;Civil Division
; Honorary Officers
;Military Division
; Royal Navy
; Army
; Royal Air Force
;Civil Division
; Honorary Members
;Dominion Civil Services
;Indian Civil Services
;Colonial Service
;Military Division
; Royal Navy
; Army
; Royal Air Force
;Civil Division
; India
; Burma
; Colonial Empire
;Royal Navy
;Royal Navy
;Royal Navy
;Royal Navy
;Army
;Royal Air Force
;Royal Navy
;Army
;Royal Air Force

Royal Air Force

; Acting Group Captain
; Acting Wing Commanders
; Squadron Leaders
; Acting Squadron Leaders
; Flight Lieutenants
; Acting Flight Lieutenant
; Flying Officers
; Pilot Officer
; Warrant Officers
; Wing Commander
; Acting Wing Commanders
; Squadron Leaders
; Acting Squadron Leader
; Flight Lieutenants
; Flying Officers
; Acting Wing Commander
; Squadron Leaders
; Acting Squadron Leader
; Flight Lieutenants
; Acting Flight Lieutenant
; Flying Officer
; Warrant Officer
; Squadron Leader
; Acting Squadron Leaders
; Flight Lieutenants
; Acting Flight Lieutenant
; Flying Officers
; Lieutenant
;Royal Air Force
;Royal Air Force
; Flight Sergeants
; Sergeant
; Leading Aircraftman

Royal Air Force

; Group Captain
; Squadron Leader
; Acting Squadron Leader
; Flight Lieutenants
; Flying Officers
; Warrant Officers
; Sergeants
; Corporals
; Squadron Leader
; Acting Squadron Leaders
; Flight Lieutenants
; Acting Flight Lieutenant
; Flying Officer
; Flight Lieutenant
; Flying Officer
; Flying Officers

Royal Air Force

; Flight Lieutenants
; Flying Officer
; Warrant Officer
; Sergeants
; Corporals
; Leading Aircraftman
; Section Officer
; Corporal
; Leading Aircraftwoman
; Leading Aircraftman

For Gallantry

;England & Wales
; Police
; Fire Services
;England & Wales
; Police
; Fire Services
;Scotland
; Police
; Fire Services
;Northern Ireland
; Police
;Southern Rhodesia
;India
;Colonies, Protectorates & Mandated Territories
;Occupied Territories Administration
;Southern Rhodesia
;Colonies, Protectorates & Mandated Territories