The vast achievements of officers and soldiers during the past 12 months and prior has not gone unnoticed, with a total of 64 Army personnel recognised in the 2020 New Year Honours List, published in the London Gazette on Friday 27 December 2019.
Many are being rewarded for going above and beyond; whilst tireless commitment, selflessness and compassion feature in citations. Leadership, welfare and humanitarian work have pushed soldiers and officers to excel on deployments overseas and at home in the UK.
Her Majesty the Queen has been graciously pleased to honour the following Army personnel:
APPOINTMENTS TO THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH
Knight Commander (KCB)
General Patrick Nicholas Yardley Monrad SANDERS, CBE DSO ADC Gen
As Companions (CB)
Major General Ian John CAVE
Major General Paul Anthony Edward NANSON, CBE
Lieutenant General Richard Edward NUGEE, CVO CBE
APPOINTMENTS TO AND PROMOTIONS IN THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
As Commanders (CBE)
Brigadier Christopher James BELL, OBE
Brigadier Richard Martin CLEMENTS
Colonel Andrew Paul Longstone DAWES
Colonel Clare Patricia PHILLIPS
Colonel (now Acting Brigadier) Paul Terence TEDMAN
As Officers (OBE)
Lieutenant Colonel (now Acting Colonel) Nicholas David Guise COWLEY, MBE, The Queen’s Royal Hussars
Colonel Michael Terence DUFF, TD VR, Army Reserve
Chaplain to the Forces (2nd Class) Reverend Antony James FELTHAM-WHITE, Royal Army Chaplains’ Department
Lieutenant Colonel (now Acting Colonel) John HANSON, MBE, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Lieutenant Colonel Mark Anthony HARRISON, Corps of Royal Engineers
Acting Colonel David James KANE, Army Cadet Force
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas MORAN, Royal Corps of Signals
Lieutenant Colonel Linda Elizabeth ORR, Royal Army Medical Corps
Lieutenant Colonel (now Acting Colonel) Simon Andrew RIDGWAY, MBE, Royal Tank Regiment
Lieutenant Colonel Kehinde Adetunji Oluseyi Olajuwon SORUNGBE, The Royal Logistic Corps
Lieutenant Colonel Tracy WRIGHT, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
As Members (MBE)
Major Christopher David AYRES, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Lieutenant Colonel Derren Mark BATTERSBY-WOOD, The Royal Logistic Corps
Warrant Officer Class 1 Nigel Vincent BLACK, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Major Jason William BUCKLEY, The Royal Gurkha Rifles
Captain Patrick William BURGESS, Royal Tank Regiment
Warrant Officer Class 1 Jamie Donovan CLARKE, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Captain Christopher Edward CROMPTON, Royal Corps of Signals
Major Christopher John DEED, Royal Army Physical Training Corps
Acting Major (now Acting Lieutenant Colonel) Joanne ECCLES, Army Cadet Force
Captain (now Acting Major) Nigel Stuart GARDNER, The Parachute Regiment
Lieutenant Colonel James Ronald Murray GOWER, VR, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Army Reserve
Major Michael GREEN, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Sergeant Saroj GURUNG, The Royal Logistic Corps
Major Benjamin Thomas HAWES, The Royal Anglian Regiment
Lieutenant Colonel Mark Kevin HUNTER, TD VR, The Yorkshire Regiment, Army Reserve
Major Ashley JEYES, Royal Corps of Signals
Major Emma Claire JUDE, Royal Army Veterinary Corps
Major (now Acting Lieutenant Colonel) Steven KEIR, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Major Daniel Laurence KRAUSE-HARDER CALTHORPE, The Parachute Regiment
Major Stephen LORD, Royal Corps of Signals,
Sergeant Guy Fitzroy Oronde LOWE-BARROW, The Royal Logistic Corps
Captain Colin MACNAB, VR, The Royal Logistic Corps, Army Reserve
Captain Shaun William MAJOR, VR, Royal Army Medical Corps, Army Reserve
Major Richard Graham MARSH, Corps of Royal Engineers
Lieutenant Colonel (now Major) Richard James McCORD, The Royal Logistic Corps (now Army Reserve)
Staff Sergeant Craig John McDOUGALL, Royal Army Medical Corps
Captain (now Major) Christopher Graham McROBBIE, The Royal Regiment of Scotland
Major (now Acting Lieutenant Colonel) Jonathon Edward MOORE, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Captain (now Acting Major) Alexander MORRISON, Corps of Royal Engineers
Major Maikali William NAWAQALIVA, The Royal Logistic Corps
Major Jolyon Ashton PATRICK, VR, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch) Army Reserve
Warrant Officer Class 2 Andrew Mark PICK, VR, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Army Reserve
Major Stephen Richard ROBERTS, The Royal Logistic Corps
Major David James ROBINSON, The Royal Anglian Regiment
Sergeant (now Staff Sergeant) Emma Kay SMITH, The Royal Logistic Corps
Lieutenant Colonel Simon James STEVENSON, The Royal Logistic Corps
Captain Luke William TOWNSEND, General Service Corps, Army Reserve
Sergeant (now Staff Sergeant) Jonathan Ian WHITMORE, Royal Corps of Signals
Corporal Jemma Tracy YOUNG, Intelligence Corps
ROYAL RED CROSS
As Ordinary Associate, Second Class (ARRC)
Warrant Officer Class 2 (now Warrant Officer Class 1) Emma Jane JOLLIFFE, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps
QUEEN’S VOLUNTEER RESERVES MEDAL (QVRM)
Major Erik Radman Charles BRODERSTAD, VR, The Rifles, Army Reserve
Major Michael Craig JAMISON, VR, The Royal Irish Regiment, Army Reserve
Major William George MURRAY, VR, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Army Reserve
Warrant Officer Class 2 David PERRING, VR, The Royal Logistic Corps, Army Reserve