Queen's Birthday Honours are announced on or around the date of the Queen's Official Birthday in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The dates vary, both from year to year and from country to country. All are published in supplements to the London Gazette and many are conferred by the monarch (or her representative) some time after the date of the announcement, particularly for those service people on active duty.

The 1988 Queen's Birthday honours lists were announced on 11 June 1988.United Kingdom list: New Zealand list: Australia list: Mauritius list: Bahamas list: Grenada list: Papua New Guinea list: Solomon Islands list: St Lucia list: Saint Vincent and The Grenadines list: Belize list: Antigua and Barbuda list: Saint Christopher and Nevis list:

Recipients of honours are shown below as they were styled before their new honour.

United Kingdom

Life Peers

Barons Robert Scott Alexander, Q.C., Judge of the Courts of Appeal of Jersey and Guernsey. Chairman, Panel on Takeovers and Mergers. Professor Sir (William) John (Hughes) Butterfield, O.B.E., former Regius Professor of Physic, University of Cambridge. The Honourable Lord Alexander John Mackenzie Stuart, President, Court of Justice, European Communities, Luxembourg. Sir William Rees-Mogg, Chairman, The Arts Council of Great Britain.

Privy Counsellors John Ambrose Cope, M.P., Member of Parliament, Northavon. Minister of State, Department of Employment. The Honourable Peter Hugh Morrison, M.P., Member of Parliament, City of Chester. Minister of State, Department of Energy.

Knights Bachelor Christopher John Elinger Ball, Chairman, National Advisory Body for Public Sector Higher Education. Anthony Richard Barrowclough, Q.C., Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and Health Service Commissioner for England, Wales and Scotland. Harrison (Harry) Birtwistle, Composer. John Derek Richardson Bradbeer, O.B.E., T.D., President, The Law Society. Colin Michael Chandler, Head of Defence Export Services, Ministry of Defence. Alcon Charles Copisarow. For public services. John Muir Drinkwater, Q.C. For political and public service. Nicholas Hardwick Fairbairn, Q.C., M.P. For political service. Antony George Anson Fisher, A.F.C. For political and public service. William Gerald Golding, C.B.E., Author. Graham John Hills, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Strathclyde. Peter Fenwick Holmes, M.C., Chairman, Shell Transport and Trading company plc. Peter Michael Imbert, Q.P.M., Commissioner, Metropolitan Police. Aaron Klug. For services to Molecular Biology. John (Jack) Layden, Chairman, Association of Metropolitan Authorities. Lee Quo-wei, C.B.E., J.P. For public and community services in Hong Kong. Robert Michael Conal McNair-Wilson, M.P. For political service. Hilary Duppa (Hal) Miller, M.P. For political service. Peter North Miller, lately Chairman, Lloyds. John Godolphin Quicke, C.B.E., D.L. For public service and services to Agriculture. Edward Rayne, C.V.O. Chairman, British Fashion Council. Charles Hugh Reece. For services to Science and Technology. William Vernon Stephen Seccombe, Chairman, South Western Regional Health Authority. Cyril Smith, M.B.E., M.P. For political and public service. Kerry St Johnston, lately President, General Council of British Shipping. Reo Argiros Stakis, Chairman, The Reo Stakis Organisation. John Heydon Romaine Stokes, M.P. For political service. William George MacKenzie Sutherland, Q.P.M., Chief Constable, Lothian and Borders Police. Keith Vivian Thomas, President, Corpus Christi College, Oxford. For services to the Study of History. Alexander Cuthbert Turnbull, C.B.E., Nuffield Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Oxford. Alfred Joseph Vasquez, C.B.E., Q.C. For public services in Gibraltar. Norman Edward Wakefield, Chairman and Chief Executive, Y J Lovell (Holdings) plc. Dennis Murray Walters, M.B.E., M.P. For political service. Neil Gowanloch Westbrook, C.B.E. For political and public service. Philip William Wilkinson, Deputy Chairman, National Westminster Bank.

Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) Military Division General Sir John Chapple, K.C.B., C.B.E., A.D.C. Gen., Colonel 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles).

Civil Division Sir Clive Anthony Whitmore, K.C.B., C.V.O., Permanent Under Secretary of State, Home Office.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) Military Division Vice Admiral John Cunningham Kirkwood Slater, L.V.O. Lieutenant General John Richard Alexander MacMillan, C.B.E., late The Gordon Highlanders, Colonel Commandant The Scottish Division. Lieutenant General Charles John Waters, C.B.E., Colonel The Gloucestershire Regiment. Air Marshal Kenneth William Hayr, C.B., C.B.E., A.F.C.*, Royal Air Force.

Civil Division Peter Lewis Gregson, C.B., Permanent Under Secretary of State, Department of Energy. Richard Anthony Lloyd Jones, C.B., Permanent Secretary, Welsh Office.

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) Military Division Royal Navy Rear Admiral Roger Charles Dimmock. Surgeon Rear Admiral Trevor Richard Walker Hampton, Q.H.P.

Army Major General Bryan Morris Bowen, late Royal Army Pay Corps. Major General Patrick Guy Brooking, M.B.E., late 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards. Major General David Bryan Hall Colley, C.B.E., Colonel Commandant Royal Corps of Transport. Major General Charles Gordon Cornock, M.B.E., Colonel Commandant Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major General Anthony John Shaw, C.B.E., Q.H.P., late Royal Army Medical Corps. Major General Colin Terry Shortis, C.B.E, Colonel Commandant The Prince of Wales' Division, Colonel The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. Major General Stephen Robert Anthony Stopford, M.B.E., late The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys).

Royal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Richard Anthony Mason, C.B.E., Royal Air Force. Air Vice-Marshal Michael George Simmons, A.F.C., Royal Air Force. Air Vice-Marshal David Whittaker, M.B.E., Royal Air Force.

Civil Division Professor Ronald Leslie Bell, Director-General, Agricultural Development and Advisory Service; Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. William Joseph Bohan, Assistant Under Secretary of State, Home Office. (John) Michael Bridgeman, Chief Registrar of Friendly Societies and Industrial Assurance Commissioner. John St Leger Brockman, Solicitor to the Department of Health and Social Security, and Registrar General to the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys. Harold Granville Terence Payne Doyne-Ditmas, Under Secretary, Minister of Defence. William Hugh Jack, Permanent Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Northern Ireland. Iain Smith Macdonald, Chief Medical Officer, Scottish Home and Health Department. James Alexander Mackintosh MacKenzie, lately Chief Road Engineer, Scottish Development Department. James Stephen Mason, Parliamentary Counsel, Office of the Parliamentary Counsel. Nicholas Jeremy Monck, Deputy Secretary, H.M. Treasury. Robin Mountfield, Deputy Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry. John Tregarthen Murley, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Bernard Pollard, lately Deputy Secretary and Director General (Technical), Board of Inland Revenue. Peter Graham Smith, Under Secretary, Ministry of Defence.

Order of St Michael and St George

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) The Right Honourable Peter Alexander Rupert, Baron Carrington, K.G., C.H., K.C.M.G., M.C., Secretary-General, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Brussels.

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) Rodric Quentin Braithwaite, C.M.G., Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Alan Ewen Donald, C.M.G., H.M. Ambassador, Peking. John Rodney Johnson, C.M.G., British High Commissioner, Nairobi. James Mellon, C.M.G., H.M. Consul-General and Director-General of Trade and Investment, New York.

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) Adrian John Beamish, H.M. Ambassador, Lima. John Kenneth Elliott Broadley, H.M. Ambassador, Holy See. Juliet Jeanne d'Auvergne Mrs Campbell, H.M. Ambassador, Luxembourg. Ronald Frank Robert Deare, Grade 5, Overseas Development Administration. Mark Elliott, H.M. Ambassador, Tel Aviv. John Donald Garner, L.V.O., H.M. Consul-General, Houston. Michael John Carlisle Glaze, H.M. Ambassador, Luanda. Paul Emil Heim, lately Registrar, European Court of Justice, Luxembourg. Roger William Horrell, O.B.E., Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Alexander David Knox, lately Vice-President, IBRD, New York. Anthony David Loehnis, Executive Director, The Bank of England. Christopher John Rome Meyer, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. David Purvis Small, M.B.E., British High Commissioner, Georgetown. Veronica Evelyn Mrs Sutherland, H.M. Ambassador, Abidjan.

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) The Right Honourable Sir William Frederick Payne Heseltine, K.C.B., K.C.V.O., A.C.

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) Colonel Robert Andrew St George Martin, O.B.E. Lieutenant-Colonel William Bertram Swan, C.B.E., T.D.

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) Eric Hopwood, O.B.E. Michael Maclagan. Brian Henry McGrath. William Richard Michael Oswald, L.V.O. Colonel Alan Brooke Pemberton, M.B.E. Derek Roy Waters, L.V.O.

Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) The Honourable Elizabeth Shan Josephine, Mrs Legge-Bourke. David Hubert Boothby Chesshyre. John Cregg Fennell. Jean, Mrs Maitland, M.V.O. Anthony Stuart Poole. Group Captain Joseph Leon Gabriel Taschereau, C.D., D.F.C., R.C.A.F. (Retd.) Commander Christopher Robin Tuffley, Royal Navy.

Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) Miss Sheena Mary Fergus. Inspector Brian Cecil Howes, Metropolitan Police. Major Leslie Bertie Fitzroy Marsham. Captain Roger McClosky. Donna, Mrs Mowbray. Warrant Officer (Seaman) Ellis Victor Norrell, R.V.M., Royal Navy. Superintendent Harold Parkinson, Norfolk Constabulary. Frederick George Waite, R.V.M. Sarah, Mrs Warburton.

Royal Victorian Medal (RVM)

Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) Christopher Frederick Biggs. Divisional Sergeant-Major William Edward Brammer. Corporal of Horse Edward George Reginald Charlett, Life Guards. Percival Cottrell. Band Colour Sergeant Richard Cameron James Granger, Royal Marines. Graham John Harrod. Roy Thomas William Howling. Lance Sergeant Ronald John Lewis, Welsh Guards. Trevor Mace. Corporal of Horse Douglas Clifford Frederick Preece, Blues and Royals. James Rutt. Chief Technician Peter Clive Soar, Royal Air Force. Chief Technician David Turnock, Royal Air Force.

Order of the British Empire

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) Sir Kenneth Berrill, K.C.B., lately Chairman, Securities and Investments Board.

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) Miss Beryl Elizabeth Grey, C.B.E. (Mrs Svenson). For services to the London Festival Ballet and the Royal Academy of Dancing. Miss Rosalinde Hurley (Mrs Gortvai), Chairman, The Medicines Commission; Professor of Microbiology, University of London.

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) Surgeon Vice Admiral Godfrey James Milton-Thompson, Q.H.P. Sir (John) Robin Ibbs, Director, Lloyds Bank plc; Adviser to the Prime Minister on Efficiency and Effectiveness in Government. Derek Maxwell March, C.B.E., British High Commissioner, Kampala.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) Military Division Captain Peter John Erskine, A.D.C., Royal Navy. Captain Neil Erskine Rankin, Royal Navy. Captain Michael Edward Southgate, Royal Navy. Colonel David Leslie Burden, late Royal Army Ordnance Corps. Brigadier Raphael Christopher Joseph Dick, late Royal Tank Regiment. Brigadier Peter Royson Duffell, O.B.E., M.C., late 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles). Brigadier Michael Arthur Gardner, late Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.