In recognition of their outstanding contribution to the British Army, we have awarded Army personnel and civil servants with a selection of commendations and medals as part of the King's Birthday Honours List 2026.
The Meritorious Service Medal, Chief of the General Staff Commendation, and Army Three Star Commendations are awarded as follows:
Meritorious Service Medal
Warrant Officer Class One Jason Terence Alderson, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class One Alan William Barnes, Coldstream Guards
Warrant Officer Class One David Lee Bates, Royal Corps of Signals
Warrant Officer Class Two Andrew Gary Beacock, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class Two Tyler Paul Brimson, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Warrant Officer Class Two (now Warrant Officer Class One) Cally-Jay Brunton, Royal Army Medical Service
Warrant Officer Class One (now Captain) Sean Peter Byrne, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Warrant Officer Class One Iain Robert Campbell, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class One Daniel Michael Carter, Royal Corps of Signals
Warrant Officer Class One Adrian Richard Clayton, Intelligence Corps
Warrant Officer Class One Victoria Davies, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class Two Ian Michael Denney, Army Air Corps
Warrant Officer Class One (now Captain) Martin Anthony Edward Dixon, Royal Corps of Signals
Warrant Officer Class Two Ryan Edward Douthwaite, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class One Daniel Matthew Edwards, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Warrant Officer Class Two Ross John Fernie, The Royal Logistic Corps
Warrant Officer Class One Mark Cameron Foster, The Royal Dragoon Guards
Warrant Officer Class One Christopher David Gabriel, Royal Corps of Signals
Warrant Officer Class Two (now Warrant Officer Class One) Matthew Sean Harvey, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class Two (now Warrant Officer Class One) Paul Lawrence Hellens, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class One Lloyd Higgins, The Royal Logistic Corps
Warrant Officer Class One Stephen Albert Houghton, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class One Richard William James, The Royal Logistic Corps
Colour Sergeant Lee Kilgore, The Royal Irish Regiment
Warrant Officer Class Two Kushalraj Rai, The Royal Gurkha Rifles
Captain Paul Edward John Markwick, Adjutant General’s Corps (Royal Military Police)
Warrant Officer Class One Graham Monks, Corps of Royal Engineers
Warrant Officer Class Two Nia O’Hara, Adjutant General’s Corps, (Royal Military Police)
Warrant Officer Class One Nicholas Hywel Pugh, The Parachute Regiment
Warrant Officer Class One Dakswor Rai, Royal Corps of Signals
Warrant Officer Class One Andrew John Russen, Intelligence Corps
Warrant Officer Class One Daniel Savage, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class One Robert Simpson, Adjutant General’s Corps (Royal Military Police)
Warrant Officer Class Two Roger John Smith, The Royal Logistic Corps
Warrant Officer Class ONE Jacqueline Isabella Taube, Adjutant General’s Corps, (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Warrant Officer Class One Sujan Thapa, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Warrant Officer Class One Benjamin Gary Townley, MVO, Scots Guards
Warrant Officer Class One Katie Louise Ward, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Warrant Officer Class One Shaun Michael West, Adjutant General’s Corps (Royal Military Police)
Warrant Officer Class One Guy Martin Wilkinson, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Warrant Officer Class Two James William Thomas Wood, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Warrant Officer Class One Teresa Wood, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Warrant Officer Class One David Paul Wood, Royal Corps of Signals
Warrant Officer Class One Adam William Wright, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Chief of the General Staff Commendation
Corporal M Adam, Royal Logistic Corps
Major S P Anning, The Mercian Regiment
Mr P Athawes, Civil Service
Major E Baldwin, Corps of Royal Engineers,
Captain M S Bamsey, Royal Logistic Corps
Sapper H J Barton, Corps of Royal Engineers
Corporal J C Bateman, Corps of Royal Engineers
Captain J D Beardsley, Army Air Corps
Warrant Officer Class Two S Bhujel, Royal Gurkha Rifles
Major J C Boyd, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Major S H Bramhald, Corps of Royal Engineers
Captain H P M Butler, Corps of Royal Engineers
Major M A Caulfield, King’s Royal Hussars
Captain (now Acting Major) E Coleman, Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment
Major D J Couchman, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Warrant Officer Class Two J E Daulby, Royal Tank Regiment
Major P L Dougherty, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Sergeant L R J Dyble Adjutant General’s Corps (Royal Military Police)
Captain S R Farthing, Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment
Major A P Fenton, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Corporal T J Fitzgerald, Intelligence Corps
Commander M J Fitzpatrick, Royal Navy
Mrs N French, Civil Service
Captain (now Major) B L Girdlestone, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Major A J Grant, Combined Cadet Force
Major S S A Gray, Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment
Lieutenant Colonel M J Grierson, Royal Corps of Signals
Staff Sergeant V Gurung, Royal Army Medical Service
Sergeant P Gurung, (Adjutant General’s Corps (Gurkha Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Warrant Officer Class Two S Gurung, Queen’s Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment
Major E A Hardaker, Royal Army Medical Service
Mrs J Harrington, Civil Service
Lance Corporal J W Harris, The Royal Welsh
Major J M Head MBE, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Warrant Officer Class One S A Heredia, Royal Logistic Corps
Captain S G Hickie, Intelligence Corps
Squadron Leader M J Hill, Royal Air Force Regiment
Warrant Officer Class Two A E Hornbuckle, Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment
Corporal E W Hunt, Intelligence Corps
Lance Corporal T K M Isles, Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment
Major L O Johnson, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Warrant Officer Class Two J Joubert, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Major J L C Keddie, Adjutant General’s Corps (Army Legal Services)
Major J S Lawson, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Acting Lance Corporal E K Liddle, Intelligence Corps
Lieutenant Colonel R R Littlejohns MBE, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Warrant Officer Class Two P R Llewellyn, The Royal Welsh
Lieutenant Colonel J Lowe, Royal Logistic Corps
Ms N Maidment, Civil Service
Captain R J Marcandonatos, Royal Army Medical Service
Captain R J Martin, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Lieutenant J O D Mason, Intelligence Corps
Corporal D J McCallum, Royal Logistic Corps
Major M A McCrum, Adjutant General’s Corps (Royal Military Police)
Major A S Meagor, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Lance Sergeant J Mellor, Coldstream Guards
Major R D Moffat, Adjutant General’s Corps (Military Provost Staff Branch)
Lance Sergeant R M Oxtoby, Welsh Guards
Captain N S Parry, Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment
Major T M E Pitcher, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Major R Pogson-Hughes-Emanuel MBE, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class One W Sear, Royal Navy – Royal Marines
Lieutenant Colonel A K M Seth, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Major A J Shand, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Sergeant M-A Simpson, Corps of Royal Engineers
Major D M Slater, Royal Logistic Corps
Corporal P D Squires, Royal Logistic Corps
Major J P Stork, Royal Tank Regiment
Mrs J Strudwick, Civil Service
Corporal N Thapa Magar, Royal Gurkha Rifles
Major S J Van Lochem, Corps of Royal Engineers
Lieutenant Colonel D S Watt MBE Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Lance Corporal A E White, Royal Logistic Corps
Commander Field Army Commendation
Signaller (now Acting Lance Corporal) J I Amachree, Royal Corps of Signals
Major P Anderson, The Mercian Regiment
Major W J Baker, Royal Tank Regiment
Captain G W Bennett, Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment
Major P M Brewer, Royal Logistic Corps
Captain A Brown, Royal Logistic Corps
Warrant Officer Class Two W D Byles, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Warrant Officer Class Two T S Clews, Royal Yorkshire Regiment
Staff Sergeant J S Corfield, Corps of Royal Engineers
Captain G F Counsell, Royal Gurkha Rifles
Lance Corporal G B Crabtree, The Parachute Regiment
Sergeant R M Cummings, The Ranger Regiment
Major D Dalrymple, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Captain D Dyck, Corps of Royal Engineers
Lance Bombardier K G Farmer, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Captain J J A Farrow, The Royal Welsh
Lance Corporal (now Acting Corporal) L V Foot, Royal Regiment of Scotland
Staff Sergeant G J Hall, Royal Corps of Signals
Staff Sergeant (now Acting Warrant Officer Class Two) K M Hall, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Warrant Officer Class One G G Harris, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Corporal (now Acting Sergeant) R D Hizzett, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Colour Sergeant S G Huyton, Royal Irish Regiment
Captain J P Johnson-Sadler, Corps of Royal Engineers
Colour Sergeant N Jones, The Royal Welsh
Corporal C J Kane, Corps of Royal Engineers
Staff Sergeant (now Acting Warrant Officer Class Two) C J Kelly, Queen’s Royal Hussars
Colour Sergeant C Limbu, Queen’s Gurkha Rifles
Warrant Officer Class Two T Lockwood, Royal Logistic Corps
Lieutenant Colonel M J Longcake, Royal Corps of Signals
Colour Sergeant R J M McBarron, Ranger Regiment
Warrant Officer Class One S McCuaig, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
Major S A McMichael, Irish Guards
Major M J O'Hara, Royal Corps of Signals
Staff Sergeant R J Parker, Royal Army Physical Training Corps
Warrant Officer Class Two S R Parry, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Lieutenant A J Peers-Johnson, Intelligence Corps
Acting Lance Corporal (now Lance Corporal) L J Phillips, Royal Tank Regiment
Warrant Officer Class Two J S L Rose, Corps of Royal Engineers
Colour Sergeant C O Semons, Royal Yorkshire Regiment
Mr L R Sexton, Civil Service
Major E J Shrimpton, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Private R P Simpson, Royal Anglian Regiment
Lance Corporal J C Sole, Royal Logistic Corps
Captain S P Soper, Royal Logistic Corps
Major W F Squires, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Major M W P Stapylton-Boyce, Royal Logistic Corps
Sergeant C J Storie, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Warrant Officer Class Two S Thapa, Royal Corps of Signals
Captain N C Thomas, Royal Army Veterinary Corps
Staff Sergeant I Tress, Royal Logistic Corps
Warrant Officer Class Two (now Captain) A E Trueman, Intelligence Corps
Warrant Officer Class Two (now Warrant Officer Class One) S J Turner, Royal Logistic Corps
Sergeant (now Acting Staff Sergeant) H G Upton, Royal Army Physical Training Corps
Major R P Walker, The Royal Welsh
Captain J Wilkinson, Welsh Guards
Major (now Acting Lieutenant Colonel) A D Williamson, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
Acting Sergeant R J E Wills, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Lance Corporal L R Worgan, Corps of Royal Engineers
Commander SJC Commendation
Squadron Leader M D Bernett, Royal Air Force
Major (Retired) M Browne, Civil Service
Corporal (now Acting Sergeant) S O Ferreira, Royal Army Medical Service
Warrant Officer Class Two D J Freeman, Royal Logistic Corps
Captain R Glendinning, Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment
Warrant Officer Class Two T Hetherington, Royal Army Physical Training Corps
Ms K Johnson, Civil Service
Corporal C E Marsh, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Major A N Mason, Adjutant General’s Corps (Education and Training Services)
Staff Sergeant R B Needham, Corps of Royal Engineers
Acting Lieutenant Colonel C D North, Royal Logistic Corps
Major M D Odell, Royal Regiment of Artillery
Major G M Pullen, Corps of Royal Engineers
Lieutenant Colonel C M L Robson Adjutant General’s Corps (Royal Military Police)
Miss A Rowland, Civil Service
Corporal J A Shaw. Royal Army Medical Service
Captain M J C Skinner, Royal Corps of Army Music
Staff Sergeant W J Thornley, King’s Royal Hussars
Warrant Officer Class Two (now Warrant Officer Class One) A Tipping MBE, Intelligence Corps
Lance Corporal O J Turner, Intelligence Corps
Lieutenant W N D Watson, Royal Navy
Mrs H Wise, Civil Service
Team Award - Defence Children Services Team
Team Award - National Movement Control Centre Army
DCGS Commendation
Major S L Conway, Royal Logistic Corps
Warrant Officer Class One B J Hood Adjutant General’s Corps (Royal Military Police)
Corporal D A Pibial Adjutant General’s Corps (Military Provost Staff Branch)
Major D J Smith, Royal Logistic Corps
Major L M Wilson TD, Royal Logistic Corps
COMARRC Commendation
Sergeant G R T Butterworth, Royal Logistic Corps
Squadron Leader C S Costello, Royal Air Force
Mrs L Foster, Civil Service
Lance Corporal J A L Fraser, Royal Regiment of Signals
Warrant Officer Class Two R A Gains, Royal Signals
Staff Sergeant S Harris, Royal Army Physical Training Corps
Lieutenant Colonel P I Lawrence, Royal Logistic Corps
Mrs K M Milward, Civil Servant
Major A A J Nicholson, King’s Royal Hussars
Captain H R Powell, Royal Corps of Signals
Staff Sergeant D Rai, Queen’s Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment
Major S Robertson, Adjutant General’s Corps (Staff and Personnel Support Branch)
Major T A Tucker, Royal Logistic Corps
Major J M Wood, Royal Regiment of Artillery