1946 New Year Honours (Order of the Bath)
Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)
;Military Division;;Royal Navy
- Admiral Sir John Henry Dacres Cunningham,.
- Admiral Sir Henry Ruthven Moore,.
- General Sir Ronald Forbes Adam,,, late Royal Regiment of Artillery, Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery and Army Educational Corps.
- General Sir Bernard Charles Tolver Paget,,, late The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, Colonel Commandant, Reconnaissance Corps, and Intelligence Corps, Aide-de-Camp to The King.
- General Sir Thomas Sheridan Riddell-Webster,,, late The Cameronians.
- Air Chief Marshal Sir William Sholto Douglas,.
- Air Chief Marshal Sir Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt,,.
- Sir Cyril William Hurcomb,, Director-General, Ministry of War Transport.
- His Highness Maharaja Sir Sri Jaya Chamaraja-Wadiyar Bahadur,, Maharaja of Mysore.
- Sir Arthur William Street,, Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Air Ministry 1939-45.
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)
;;Royal Navy
- Vice-Admiral Arthur Malcolm Peters,.
- Vice-Admiral Harold Thomas Courtland Walker,.
- Vice-Admiral Clement Moody,.
- Engineer Vice-Admiral John Kingcome,.
- Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Edward Nye,,, late The Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
- General Sir Edward Pellew Quinan,, Indian Army.
- Air Vice-Marshal Alan Lees,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal John Walter Cordingley,.
- Colonel Sir Henry Davies Foster MacGeagh,, Judge Advocate-General of the Forces.
- Colonel Frank Garrett,, Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Suffolk.
- Norman Craven Brook,, Additional Secretary of the Cabinet.
- Sir Godfrey Herbert Ince,, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Service.
- Sir Robert John Sinclair,, lately Chief Executive, Ministry of Production.
- Sir Donald Edward Vandepeer,, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
;;Royal Navy
- Rear-Admiral John William Ashley Waller.
- Rear-Admiral Reginald Henry Portal,.
- Rear-Admiral Piers Keane Kekewich.
- Rear-Admiral John Leigh Bedale.
- Rear-Admiral Bernard Wilberforce Greathead.
- Rear-Admiral Noel Wright,,.
- Rear-Admiral Richard Arthur Hawkesworth,,.
- Surgeon Rear-Admiral, Albert Edward Malone,.
- Acting Major-General Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks,, Royal Marines.
- Captain Edward Malcolm Evans-Lombe.
- Captain Matthew Sausse Slattery.
- Major-General Arthur Branston Austin, late Army Dental Corps, Honorary Dental Surgeon to The King.
- Major-General John Arthur Mallock Bond,,, General List, Cavalry.
- Major-General William Pat Arthur Bradshaw,,, late Foot Guards.
- Major-General Walter Joseph Cawthorn,, 16th Punjab Regiment, Indian Army.
- Major-General Evelyn Dalrymple Fanshawe,,, late The Queen's Bays, Royal Armoured Corps.
- Brigadier John LeClerc Fowle,, late Royal Indian Army Service Corps.
- Major-General Alexander Galloway,, late Infantry.
- Brigadier George Alexander Kelly, late Royal Army Veterinary Corps.
- Major-General Alec Wilfred Lee,,, late Infantry.
- Major-General Ross Cairns McCay,, Indian Army.
- Major-General David Carmichael Monro,,, late Royal Army Medical Corps, Honorary Surgeon to The King.
- Major-General Alan John Keefe Pigott,,, late Infantry.
- Major-General John Talbot Wentworth Reeve,,, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
- Major-General Sydney Fairbairn Rowell,, Australian Military Forces.
- Major-General George Neville Russell,,, late Corps of Royal Engineers.
- Major-General Reginald George Stanham, Royal Army Pay Corps.
- Major-General Douglas Stuart,, late Infantry, Indian Army.
- Major-General Robert Hallam Studdert,,, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
- Major-General Treffry Owen Thomson,,, late Royal Army Medical Corps, Honorary Physician to The King.
- Major-General Peter Alfred Ullman,,, late Corps of Royal Engineers.
- Major-General Charles Brian Wainwright,, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
- Major-General Walter David Abbott Williams,,, late Corps of Royal Engineers.
- Major-General Edward Ambrose Woods,,, late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
- Air Vice-Marshal Geoffrey Hill Ambler,, Auxiliary Air Force.
- Air Vice-Marshal Francis Joseph Fogarty,.
- Air Vice-Marshal Alan Filmer Rook,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal Robert Stewart Blucke,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal Dermot Alexander Boyle,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal Hugh Alex Constantine,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal Ernest John Cuckney,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal Gilbert Harcourt-Smith,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal Francis Frederic Inglis,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal Albert Frank Lang,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal Colin Winterbotham Weedon,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal John Rene Whitley,.
- Acting Air Vice-Marshal William Munro Yool,.
- Air Commodore George Gaywood Banting,.
- Air Commodore Allan Hesketh,.
- Air Commodore Herbert William Heslop,.
- Air Commodore George Stacey Hodson,.
- Air Commodore Harold Douglas Jackman,.
- Air Commodore John Lawrence Kirby,.
- Air Commodore Francis William Long.
- Air Commodore Harold Jace Roach,.
- Air Commodore Charles Gainer Smith,.
- Air Commodore Gilbert Formby Smylie,.
- Air Commodore Cecil George Wigglesworth,.
- Air Commodore Harry Leonard Woolveridge,.
- Acting Air Commodore Norman Stuart Allinson.
- Acting Air Commodore Francis Robert Banks,.
- Acting Air Commodore Clayton Descou Clement Boyce,.
- Acting Air Commodore Reginald Byrne,.
- Acting Air Commodore Henry Iliffe Cozens,.
- Acting Air Commodore Edward Hedley Fielden,.
- Acting Air Commodore Leslie Gordon Harvey.
- Acting Air Commodore Ronald Beresford Lees,.
- Acting Air Commodore James Richard Mutch.
- Acting Air Commodore Noel Stephen Paynter.
- Acting Air Commodore Thomas Geoffrey Pike,.
- Acting Air Commodore Laurence Frank Sinclair,.
- Acting Air Commodore Frank Woolley,.
- Group Captain Frederick Charles Victor Laws,.
- Lawrence Collingwood Williamson.
- Frederick Brundrett
- Colonel Sir Charles Leyshon Dillwyn-Venables-Llewelyn,, President and Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Radnor.
- Colonel Geoffry Christie-Miller,, Chairman, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the County of Chester.
- Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Graham Percival Heywood,, Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Stafford.
- Colonel Harry Storey Tawse,, Chairman, Territorial Army and Air Force Association of the City of Aberdeen.
- Colonel Henry Cecil Lloyd Howard,, Chairman, Territorial Army Association of the County of Flint.
- Solly Zuckerman, Scientific Director, Royal Air Force Bombing Analysis Unit. In recognition of distinguished service.
- Reginald Victor Jones, Assistant Director of Intelligence, Air Ministry. In recognition of distinguished service.
- Sidney Alfred Bailey,, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of War Transport.
- Rex George Bennett, Director, Contracts Department, General Post Office.
- Maurice Joseph Dean, Principal Assistant Under Secretary of State, Air Ministry.
- Ernest Rowe-Dutton,, Principal Assistant Secretary, HM Treasury.
- John James William Handford,, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office.
- Colonel Lawrence Whitaker Harrison,, Medical Officer, Ministry of Health.
- Arthur Sydney Hutchinson,, Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Home Office.
- Alexander Johnston, Principal Assistant Secretary, Privy Council Office.
- Harold Simcox Kent, Parliamentary Counsel.
- John Vivian Kitto,, Librarian, House of Commons.
- Rouxville Mark Lowe, Chief Land Registrar, HM Land Registry.
- Alexander Richardson McBain,, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Supply.
- Edwin Henry Simon Marker, Principal Assistant Secretary, Board of Trade.
- Frank Cyril Musgrave, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Aircraft Production.
- Thomas Leslie Rowan, Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister.
- Robert William Arney Speed, Principal Assistant Solicitor, Office of HM Procurator-General and Treasury Solicitor.
- Rear-Admiral George Pirie Thomson,, Royal Navy, lately Chief Press Censor, Ministry of Information.
- David Philip Walsh, Principal Assistant Secretary, Admiralty.
- Arton Wilson, Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Service.