1939 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

The 1939 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1938 and the beginning of 1939, and were announced on 3 January 1939.[1][2]

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

Knight Bachelor

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Companion (CMG)

Order of the British Empire

Commander (CBE)

Civil division
Military division

Officer (OBE)

Civil division
Military division
  • Major Stanley Herbert Crump – New Zealand Staff Corps; deputy quartermaster-general and director of supplies and transport, Army Headquarters, Wellington.

Member (MBE)

Civil division
Military division
  • Warrant Officer Class II (Staff Sergeant-Major) George Ferguson MacCulloch – regimental sergeant-major, Army School of Instruction, Trentham.

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Military division

References

  1. "New Year honours". Horowhenua Chronicle. 3 January 1939. p. 4. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  2. "No. 34585". The London Gazette (Supplement). 2 January 1939. pp. 1–24.
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