The 1919 New Year Honours were appointments by lord George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were published in The London Gazette and The Times in January 1919.*
Reclassification of Civilian to Military Division of Order of the British Empire:
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
For distinguished service in connection with Military Operations with the Armies in Salonika: Battery Sergeant Major S. A. Long, C/114th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Manor Park) Sergeant R. J. Wildman, 9th S. Battalion, Royal Lancaster Regiment (Lancaster)
For distinguished services in connection with Military Operations with the British Forces in Egypt: Company Sergeant Major E. Addicott, 3rd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment, attd. 1st British West Indies Regiment (Halland) Signaller Corporal H. Armour, 18th Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery (Ayr) Sergeant W. J. Barnes, 85th Field Company, Royal Engineers (Dublin) Sergeant M. E. Barrett, 1/B. Battery, Honourable Artillery Company, attd. 19th Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery (U. Clapton, London) Driver P. R. Beart, 54th Division, Royal Army Service Corps (Willesden Gn.) Sergeant F. Bloomfield, 1/4th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment (Thetford) Sergeant A. E. Bolt, No. 8 Company, Imperial Camel Corps (Weymouth) Driver M. Burke, 1/3rd (Lowland) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, attd. B. Battery, 262nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Glasgow) Sergeant Major B. Clark, 8th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment (Sandown) Sergeant R. Clark, 1/5th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment (Cavendish, Suff.) Company Sergeant Major G. Clement, 1st Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, attd. 2nd Battalion, British West Indies Regiment (Nordon) Corporal R. T. Coles, Royal Engineers, attd. 20th Indian Infantry Brigade Sub-Sec. (Ampthill) Corporal T. S. Crawford, 96th Lieutenant Railway Company, Royal Engineers (Walpole, Norfolk) Battery Quartermaster Sergeant A. W. Davies, 1/4th Battalion Essex Regiment (Plaistow) Sergeant J. A. Denman, Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Retford) Corporal A. Drury, 1/5th Battalion, Essex Regiment (Castle Hedingham) Private R. Dunn, No. 7 Company, Imperial Camel Corps (Dundee) Sergeant W. Dunne, 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment (Dublin) Sergeant T. Field, 1/5th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry (Taunton) Sergeant E. H. Forster, Royal Army Medical Corps, attd. 154th Indian Com. Field Ambulance (Weaste, Salford) Sergeant C. H. Foster, 1/5th Battalion, Welsh Regiment (Bedlinog, via Cardiff) Corporal J. Freeman, No. 10 Company, Imperial Camel Corps (Hull) Private E. French, Royal Army Veterinary Corps, attd. 1/1st (Somerset) Royal Horse Artillery (West Porlock) Farrier Quartermaster/Sergeant T. H. Gabb, Gloucestershire Yeomanry (Gloucester) Company Sergeant Major A. W. Gibbs, 1/10th Battalion, London Regiment (Stamford Hill) Battery Sergeant Major H. B. Goddard, 2/67th Divisional Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery (Eastleigh) Corporal D. Grant, 98th Lieutenant Railway Company, Royal Engineers (Avermore, Inverness) Lance Corporal W. V. Greening, No. 8 Company, Imperial Camel Corps (Southampton) Sergeant K. Grimes, 91st Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (Cricklewood) Corporal J. G. Groom, 13th Pont. Park, Royal Engineers (Middlesbotrough) Corporal R. Hallows, 67th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Liverpool) Sergeant P. W. Hammond, 1/1st Dorsetshire Yeomanry (Dorchester) Fitter Staff Sergeant E. P. Hawks, 304th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (Westminster) Sergeant A. W. Hermon, No. 8 Company, Imperial Camel Corps (Reading) Sergeant W. F. Hethershaw, Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Retford) Sapper J. K. Higgins, Royal Engineers (Shettleston) Staff Sergeant Major E. Hope, 19th Machine Gun Squadron, Cavalry Machine Gun Corps (Brighton) Battery Sergeant Major J. Humphries, 1/2nd (Herts.) Battery, Royal Field Artillery, attd. A. Battery, 270th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Watford) Sergeant W. J. Inman, 3rd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment, attd. 2nd Battalion, British West Indies Regiment (Reading) Company Sergeant Major F. James, 1/5tfh Battalion, Essex Regiment (South Twickenham) Private T. James, 2nd Battalion, Royal Highlanders (Edmondsley) Sergeant C. E. Jeffries, 119th A. Air Section, Royal Garrison Artillery (Tunbridge Wells) Sergeant L. F. Kerswell, 11th Cavalry Brigade, Signal Troop, Royal Engineers (Brondesbury Bark) Corporal G. T. Knight, 1/5th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry (Highbridge) Sergeant V. L. Lamplugh, No. 8 Company, Imperial Camel Corps (Hull) Sergeant W. H. Langlois, 2/19th Battalion, London Regiment (Kensal Rise) Sergeant T. Leadbetter, 54th Division, Machine Gun Battalion (Smethwick) Company Sergeant Major C. H. Leake, 1/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment (East Runton) Sergeant H. Letts, 1/4th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment (Rushden) Private T. Lewis, 2nd Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment (Leicester) Sergeant A. D. Lindsay, 390th Battery, 37th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (East Ham) Company Sergeant Major T. Lloyd, 436th Field Company, Royal Engineers T.F. (Llanelly) Lance Corporal C. Lye, 1/1st Dorsetshire Yeomanry (Trowbridge) Corporal W. McEvoy, 3/4th (West Lancaster) How. Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, attd. No. 5 M.M. Battery. (Putney, London) Private D. McWalter, 2/1st (Ang.) Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps (Dundee) Corporal H. J. Mead, 521st Field Company, Royal Engineers (Battersea) Sergeant J. T. Milliard, 1/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry (Brockmoor, Staffs.) Regimental Sergeant Major A. Morgan, 12th Lancers, attd. 1/5th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Dumfries) Sergeant T. G. Morgan, 2nd Battalion, HQ Company, Imperial Camel Corps (Pembroke) Lance Corporal H. Morns, 54th Division Machine Gun Battalion (Paddington) Lance Sergeant W. A. Murray, No. 7 Company, Imperial Camel Corps (Prestwick) Sapper J. Nicol, 521st Field Company, Royal Engineers (U. Kennington Lane) Signaller Corporal R. Old, 406th Battery, 172nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Farnborough, Hampshire.) Sapper A. Ottoway, 7th Field Survey Company, Royal Engineers (Hildenborougth) Battery Sergeant Major W. Parker, No. 2 Section, 53rd Divisional Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery (Sheffield) Fitter Staff Sergeant G. A. Phillipson, 1/1st (Essex) Battery, Royal Field Artillery, attd. A. Battery, 271st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Manor Park) Battery Sergeant Major H. G. Pollard, A. Battery, 265th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Chester) Sergeant W. E. Pratt, 1/6th Battalion, Essex Regiment, attd. 161st Light Trench Mortar Battery (Plaistow) Bombardier P. Quinnell, Royal Field Artillery, attd. No. 5 M.M. Battery. (Rainham) Sapper J. Richardson, 7th Field Survey Company, Royal Engineers (Wealdstone, Harrow) Company Sergeant Major A. Gr. Ricketts, 2nd Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment (Yeovil) Private J. Rochford, 1st Battalion, Connaught Rangers (Clare) Sergeant S. Rose, 10th Signal Company, Royal Engineers (Limerick) Sergeant G. A. Ross, Royal Engineers Cable Section, Royal Engineers (Sidmouth June.) Sergeant J. Ross, 1/3rd (Lowland) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, attd. A. Battery, 262nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Clydebank) Private C. Ryder, 75th Division, Machine Gun Battalion (Barrowford) Battery Quartermaster Sergeant L. Schwarz, 5/6th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Holywell) Sergeant T. G. Shepherd, 2/22nd Battalion, London Regiment (Bermondsey) Battery Sergeant Major J. Shields, Royal Field Artillery, attd. A. Battery, 302nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Kirkcaldy) Sergeant W. E. S. Taylor, 1/2nd (South Midland) Mounted Brigade, Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, attd. 10th Cavalry Brigade, Com. Field Ambulance (Stony Stratford) Sergeant J. H. Vaughan, 53rd Machine Gun Battalion (Welshpool) Private C. H. Wakeman, King's Royal Rifle Corps, posted 2/13th Battalion, London Regiment (Nutfield) Corporal F. J. Watts, No. 6 (Pack) Wireless Sec., Royal Engineers (Finchley) Corporal A. W. Western, 2/22nd Battalion, London Regiment, attd. 181st Light Trench Mortar Battery (New Cross) Company Sergeant Major W. H. Williams, 437th Field Company, Royal Engineers (E. Griffithstown) Private E. Wise, 1/1st Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Poplar, London) Sergeant H. V. Wodhams, 75th Battery, 263rd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Freshwater) Sergeant W. C. Worthing, 1/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment (Rhayader) Sapper T. W. Yardy, 96th Lieutenant Railway Company, Royal Engineers (Knobtingley) Sergeant J. E. Yates, 54th Divisional Signals Company, Royal Engineers Australian Imperial Force Sergeant F. J. Allen, 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment Signaller A. Baldwin, 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment Lance Corporal F. Bell, D Trps. and Bdg. Trn., Australian Engineers Lance Corporal S. E. Broad, 3rd Australian Machine Gun Squadron Trooper J. Brunton, 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment Sergeant J. E. Chapman, Sth Australian Light Horse Regiment Farrier Quartermaster/Sergeant A. W. Cook. 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment Lance Corporal C. W. S. Cooper, 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment Sergeant J. Fitzmaurice, 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment Corporal W. Gray, 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment Corporal R. E. Haseler, 14th Australian Light Horse Regiment Sergeant F. A. Kolosque, 4th Australian Machine Gun Squadron Lance Corporal W. J. Langdon, 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment Signaller S. McCallum, 14th Australian Light Horse Regiment Staff Sergeant Major L. W. McDonald, 1st Field Squadron Australian Engineers Lance Corporal H. R. Y. McGuigan, 1st Field Squadron, Australian Engineers Signaller Sergeant E. E. McHugh, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment Private G. B. G. Maitland, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment Sergeant W. C. Martin, 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment Sergeant H. E. Monaghan, 1st Field Squadron, Australian Engineers Staff Sergeant L. A. Patterson, Australian Mounted Division Trn Corporal A. P. Pearson, Australian Light Horse Details Staff Sergeant Major T. L. Pringle, Australian and New Zealand Mounted Division Corporal H. E. Runn, 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment Staff Sergeant Major P. P. Sheridan, 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment Corporal W. A. G. Smith, 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment Lance Corporal W. W. Willis, 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment New Zealand Force Sergeant L. Burrows, Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment South African Force Regimental Sergeant Major W. Baker, 1st South African Field Artillery Brigade
In recognition of valuable services rendered with the British Forces in Italy: Company Sergeant Major J. Ashworth 24th Battalion (P), Manchester Regiment (Oldham) Company Sergeant Major J. Betts, 11th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment (Burton-on-Trent) Private G. Brayley, 8th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment (S. Molton, Devon) Sergeant F. E. Brumell, 19th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (Belvedere) Sergeant F. Cattell, 1/7th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment (Leamington Spa) Company Sergeant Major A. Clarke, 2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment (Warwick) Sergeant J. J. Cosnett, 105th Battery, 22nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Solihull, Birmingham) Private J. H. Cox, 9th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment (Walsall) Company Sergeant Major G. E. Dent, 8th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment (Sheffield) Gunner R. W. Donnan, B Battery, 102nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Castlebellingham) Sergeant R. Everson 10th Battalion, West Riding Regiment (Shipley) Company Sergeant Major J. Goodieson, 9th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment (Middlesbrough) Sergeant A. Hamilton, 7th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps (Motberwell) Bombardier B. Hawkeswood, C Battery, 241st (South Midland) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Kedditch) Lance Bombardier R. Hunt, 155th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (Stockport) Battery Sergeant Major C. Jarman, D Battery, 103rd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (E. Chatham)