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The 1926 Birthday Honours were appointments in the British Empire of King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The King on 3 June but due to the national strike the announcement was not published until the 3 July.

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil, etc.) as appropriate.

Viscount

 * Captain Courtenay Charles Evan, Baron Tredegar, CBE, VD, JP, DL, RNVR, for public and political services.

Baron

 * Henry Seymour Berry, for public, political and philanthropic services.

Privy Councillors

 * Colonel John Gretton, CBE, JP, MP for political and public services.
 * Sir Halford John Mackinder
 * Richard William Alan, Earl of Onslow, OBE, JP, DL, for public services.

Baronets

 * Sir Arthur Shirley Benn, KBE, MP for political and public services.
 * Colonel Henry Ferryman Bowles, TD, MA, JP, DL for public and political services.
 * Brigadier-General Robert Gordon Gordon-Gilmour, CB, CVO, DSO, JP, DL for politcal and public services.
 * Colonel John Wakefield Weston, JP, DL for politcal and public services.
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Godfrey Dalrymple White, MP for political and public services.

Knights

 * Edward Tindal Atkinson, KC, Railway and Canal Commissioner since 1919.
 * Herbert Baker, ARA, FRIBA, in recognition of his services to art.
 * Alderman John Bickerstaffe, JP, for political and public services.
 * Major Archibald Boyd Boyd-Carpenter, JP, MP, for political and public services.
 * Brigadier-General George Kynaston Cockerill, CB, MP, for political and public services.
 * Henry Coward, MA, Conductor of the Sheffield Musical Union.
 * James Inglis Davidson, Director of the Scottish Chamber of Agriculture, for public services.
 * Edwin Dodd, in recognition of his long service to the Shaftesbury Society and Ragged School Union.
 * William Edward Dodd, OBE, JP, for public services.
 * Alfred Henry Evans, MRCS, LSA, JP, for political and public services.
 * Captain Houston French, CVO, Lieutenant Yeoman of the Guard.
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Henry Brabazon Heaton-Ellis, CBE, JP, DL, for political and public services.
 * George Rowland Hill, for political and public services.
 * Francis Eden Lacey, secretary to Marylebone Cricket Club since 1898.
 * Colonel Henry George Lyons, FRS, Director and Secretary of the Science Museum.
 * Stanley Machin, JP, for public services.
 * Lawrence Margerison, CBE, secretary to the National Savings Committee.
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Kennedy McClean, in recognition of his services to aviation.
 * Christopher George Musgrave, JP, for public services.
 * William Haldane Porter, CB, Chief Inspector, Aliens Branch, Home Office.
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Assheton Pownall, OBE, TD, MP for political and public services.
 * Ernest Victor Buckley Rutherford, OBE for public services.
 * George Shedden, JP, CA, for politcal and public services.
 * Andrew Thomas Taylor, JP, for political and public services.
 * India
 * Lallughai Samaldas Mehta, CIE
 * Mr Justice Philip Lindsay Buckland
 * Mr Justice Cecil Walsh, KC
 * Ganendro Prosad Roy
 * Colonel Gordon Risley Hearn, CIE, DSO
 * Robert McLean
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Bradford Leslie, OBE
 * Phiroze Cursethee Sethna
 * Rai Bahadur Purohit Gopi Nath, CIE
 * Brajendranath Seal, Ph.D, D.Sc.
 * Walter Stuart James Willson
 * John Walter Hose, CSI
 * Dominions
 * George Mason Allard (Australia)
 * George Fairburn (Victoria)
 * Frank Fox, OBE
 * Charles Holdsworth (New Zealand}
 * The Hon. Charles Ernest Statham (New Zealand)
 * Colonies, Protectorates
 * Fiennes Cecil Arthur Barrett-Lennard (Jamaica)
 * Henry Hessey Johnston Gompertz (Federated Malay States)
 * Edward Allan Grannum, CMG (Mauritius)
 * William Henry Himbury
 * William Morrison (Jamaica)

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

 * Military Division
 * General Sir Claud William Jacob, KCB, KCSI, KCMG, Indian Army
 * Civil Division
 * The Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert Louis Samuel, GBE, for public service.

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

 * Military Division
 * Vice-Admiral Sir Rudolf Walter Bentinck, KCMG, CB
 * Marjor-General Henry Leycester Croker, CB, CMG
 * Lieutenant-General Sir John Sharman Fowler, KCMG, CB, DSO
 * Major-General Pomeroy Holland-Pryor, CB, CMG, DSO, MVO, Indian Army
 * Major-General Harrington Owen Parr, CB, CMG, Indian Army
 * Vice-Admiral Herbert William Richmond, CB


 * Civil Division
 * William John Berry, CB
 * William Montague Graham-Harrison, CB

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

 * Military Division
 * Engineer Rear-Admiral George William Baldwin, CBE
 * Captain (Commodore 2nd Class) Alistair Francis Beal, CMG, ADC, RN
 * Major-General Charles Bonham-Carter, CMG, DSO
 * John Wentworth Garneys Bond
 * Surgeon-Captain Reginald St. Georges Smallbridge Bond, MB, FRCS, RN
 * William Cecil Bottomley, CMG, OBE
 * William Richard Codling, CVO, CBE
 * Colonel Dennis Deane, DSO, Indian Army
 * Bernard Montague Draper
 * Colonel Cuthbert Graham Fuller, CMG, DSO
 * Major-General Robert Strickland Hannay, CMG, DSO
 * Air Commodore Thomas Charles Reginald Higgins, CMG, Royal Air Force.
 * Rupert Beswicke Howorth
 * Colonel George Hanbury Noble Jackson, CMG, DSO
 * Colonel Frederick Stewart Kenn, DSO
 * Major-General Ernest Frederick Orton, Indian Army
 * Colonel Henry Richardson Peck, CMG, DSO
 * Lieutenant-Colonel George Leonard Raikes, DSC, Royal Marines
 * John Stewart Stewart-Wallace
 * Captain Thomas Erskine Wardle, DSO, ADC, RN
 * Colonel Frank Walter Wilson, CMG, FRCVS
 * Civil Division
 * Rear-Admiral John Ernest Troyte Harper, CVO
 * Frank Edward Smith, CBE, FRS, ARCSc
 * George Clark Simpson, CBE, LL.D, D.Sc, FRS, Director of the Meteorological Office
 * Colonel Richard Edgar Sugden, CMG, DSO, TD, Territorial Army

Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

 * Admiral the Hon. Sir Edmund Robert Fremantle, GCB, CMG
 * Major-General Sir John Hanbury-Williams, KCB, KCVO, CMG

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

 * Victor George Seymour Corkran, CVO
 * The Hon. John William Fortescue, CVO
 * Herbert Edward Mitchell, CVO
 * John Murray, CVO

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

 * Ernest Clarke, MD, FRCS
 * Noel Curtiss-Bennett
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Granville Cecil Douglas Gordon, DSO
 * The Rev. Canon Arthur Rowland Harry Grant, MVO, DD
 * Major the Hon. Arthur Hay, MVO
 * William John Hocking, CBE
 * John Berkeley Monck
 * Brigadier-General Gerald Frederick Trotter, CB, CMG, CBE, DSO, MVO
 * John Weir

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th Class (MVO)

 * Edwin Charles Cox, CBE
 * Major Frank Melvin Matthews, OBE
 * Robert Burns Robertson, MVO(5th Class)
 * Thomas Francis Vaughan Prickard

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 5th Class (MVO)

 * George Herbert Smith

Knight Commander (KCSI)

 * Sir Alexander Phillips Muddiman, CSI, CIE

Companion (CSI)

 * Leonard Birley, CIE
 * Arthur William Botham, CIE
 * Neil Macmichael
 * George Gall Sim, CIE

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

 * His Excellency the Rt. Hon. Sir Ronald William Graham, KCVO, KCMG, CB, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Rome.
 * His Excellancy the Rt. Hon. Sir Ronals Charles Lindsay, KCMG, CB, CVO, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Turkey.
 * Sir Charles Murray Marling, KCMG, CB.

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

 * Sir Donald Charles Cameron, KBE, CMG, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Tanganyika Territory.
 * Brigadier-General Sir Gilbert Falkingham Clayton, KBE, CB, CMG, for services rendered in concluding an agreemens with the Sultan of Nejd and the conduct of a mission to the Imam of Yemen.
 * The Hon. Francis Oswald Lindley, CB, CBE
 * Colonel Sir Alexander MacCormick, Kt, MD in recognition of his services to the Commonwealth of Australia.
 * The Hon. Sir Odo William Theophilus Villiers Russell, KCVO, CB
 * Victor Alexander Augustus Wellesley
 * Honorary
 * Abdul Mushin Beg Al-Sa'dun, Prime Minister of Iraq

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

 * Lawrence Arthur Adamson, MA, FRGS (State of Victoria)
 * The Hon. Alexander George Montague Cadogan
 * Edgar Wrigley Cozens-Hardy (Gold Coast)
 * Herbert Layard Dowbiggin (Ceylon)
 * Reginald Hervey Hoare
 * Arthur William Hill, Sc.D, FRS, Director Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
 * The Rev. Ronald George McIntrye, DD, OBE (Australia)
 * Richard Nosworth (Jamaica)
 * Harold Porter
 * Major Henry Cecil Precott, CIE, IA, Inspector-General of Police, Iraq.
 * Oswald Longstaffe Prowde
 * John Sutherland Ross (New Zealand)
 * John Owen Shircore, MB, Ch.B (Tanganyika Territory)
 * Harold Livingstone Tapley (New Zealand)
 * Richard Olaf Windstedt, D.Litt (Federated Malay States)

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

 * Military Division
 * Admiral Sir Frederick Edward Errington Brock, KCMG, CB (Retired)
 * Civil Division
 * Christina Allen Massey, CBE (New Zealand)

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)

 * Military Division
 * Major-General Cyril John Deverell, CB
 * Vice-Admiral Edward Buxton Kiddle, CB (Retired)
 * Civil Division
 * Captain Cecil Hamilton Armitage, CMG, DSO, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of the Gambia
 * The Hon. John Robert Bennett (Newfoundland)
 * Thomas Alexander Vans Best, CMG, CBE, Lieutenant-Governor of the Island of Malta
 * The Hon. Francis Grenville Clarke, LL.D (State of Victoria)
 * James Oswald Fairfax, CBE (Australia)
 * Honorary
 * Ely Silas Kadoorie, in recognition of his services in the cause of charity and education in Iraq and Palestine.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

 * Military division
 * Colonel Jacob Waley Cohen, CMG, DSO, TD, Territorial Army
 * Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Conway Dobbs, DSO, King's African Rifles.
 * Colonel John Frederic Charles Fuller, DSO
 * Captain George Francis Hyde, RAN (Australia)
 * Head Sister Margaret Helen Keenan, RRC, QARNS
 * Chief Lady Superintendant Miss Marion Domville Knapp, RRC, Queen Alexandera's Military Nursing Service for India
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Charles Broughton Mackinnon, Indian Army
 * Civil Division
 * Captain James Davidson, lately Senior Resident, Southern Provinces, Nigeria.
 * Gertrude Drayton, OBE
 * Charles Cuthbert Harward, AMICE, Divisional Irrigational Engineer, Ceylon.
 * Colonel George Wykeham Heron, DSO, OBE, MRCS, LRCP, RAMC (Retired), Director of Health, Palestine.
 * Paymaster-Captain Frederick George Motton, RN
 * Colonel Richard Stephen Murray-White, DSO, Territorial Army
 * Charles Samuel Nathan (Australia)
 * Colonel Percy Thomas Owen, OBE (Australia)
 * Captain Frederick Gerald Peake, OBE, Officer Commanding the Arab Legion, Trans-Jordan.
 * The Hon. John Warburton Pennington (State of Victoria)
 * Captain Charles Mahon Redhead, DSO, RD, RNR
 * Stanley Rivers-Smith, OBE (Tanganyika Territory)
 * John Henry Matthews Robson (Federated Malay States)
 * Frederic Melchior Louis Rouillard, KC (Mauritius)
 * Samuel Hurst Seager, FRIBA (New Zealand)
 * Charles Speight (New Zealand)
 * Colonel George Colleymore Sturrock (India)
 * Lionel Maynard Swan (Iraq)
 * William Charles Frederick Thomas (Australia)
 * Colonel Walter King Venning, CMG, MC, War Office
 * Henry Barclay Walcott, CMG (Trindad and Tobago)
 * Chaplain to the Forces 1st Class, The Rev. Francis Joseph Walker, MA, BD
 * Rev. Arthur West Wilkie (Gold Coast)
 * Colonel Maurice Lean Wilkinson, Commandant Artillery College.
 * Sir Philip Bourchier Sherard Wrey, Bt, (Southern Rhodesia)
 * Honorary
 * Dato' Abdullah bin Jaafar, the Dato' Mentri Besar of Johore, Malays States.

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

 * Military Division
 * Captain and Brevet Major Philip Alexander Arden, Royal Army Service Corps.
 * Major Walter Richard Barker
 * Major Arthur Charles Barnby, Royal Marines
 * Captain Alan Bruce Blaxland, Indian Army
 * Temporary Captain William Bligh, MD, Royal Army Medical Corps.
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Robert Brown, Indian Medical Service
 * Major William Egan, DSO, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps
 * Captain Rowland Eustace, Indian Army
 * Captain Richard James Rolleston Freeth, MC, RA attached Iraq Levies
 * Lieutenant Francis Gordon Griffith, MBE, India
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Frederic Snowden Hammond, DSO, Territorial Army
 * Major Charkes Henry Hasler Harold, MD, Royal Army Medical Corps.
 * Quartermaster and Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Arthur Heath, MBE, War Office
 * Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Lancelot Wall Henslow, MC
 * Lieutenant-Colonel John Pemberton Heywood Heywood-Lonsdale, DSO, TD, Territorial Army
 * Chaplian to the Forces 4th Class, The Rev. Walter Bertram Hughes, MA, Royal Army Chaplains' Department
 * Commander Guy Onslow Lydekker, DSC, RN
 * Lieutenant-Colonel William David Kenney
 * Major Charles James Seward Le Cornu, MC, Indian Army
 * Captain Arthur John Rupert Marshall Leslie, RA, Malay States Volunteer Regiment
 * Major John Jestyn Llewellin, MC, Territorial Army
 * Lieutenant William Gunn Mackay, MC, RA, King's African Rifles
 * Captain John Wright Malcolm, MC, MB, RAMC, attached Iraq Levies
 * Lieutenant-Commander Napier Robert Peploe, RN
 * Major Archibald Gordon Rainsford-Hannay, DSO, Royal Engineers
 * Engineer-Commander Edgar William Riley, RN
 * Commander Norman Ffolliott Wells, VD, RNVR
 * Civil Division
 * Robert Boyd (Fiji)
 * Herbert Spanton Brain (Palestine)
 * Rev. Canon George Burns (Kenya Colony)
 * Hubert Michael Cones (Iraq)
 * Edith Mary Cumings (Southern Rhodesia)
 * Rev. Canon Alexander Cruikshank (Nigeria)
 * Lionel Douglas Galton Fenzi (Kenya Colony)
 * Mary Hewison (State of Victoria)
 * Albert Arthur Magnall Isherwood (Tanganyika Territory)
 * Robert Frier Jardine (Iraq)
 * Alan Logan Kirkbride (Trans-Jordan)
 * Stephen Hemsley Longrigg (Iraq)
 * William Maclachlan McDonald, MRCS, LRCP, Medical Officer District 2, Antigua, Leeward Islands
 * John Dewar McKay (Gold Coast)
 * Digby Mackenzie Macphail, MB, CM, Medical Officer District 1, St Lucia, Windward Islands
 * Rebecca Mills (State of Victoria)
 * Norman Nairn
 * Percy Wilbraham Perryman, MBE (Uganda Protectorate)
 * Major Norman Arthur Ralph Songest (Palestine)
 * John Edwin Tessensohn (Straits Settlement)
 * Donald Francis Watson (Sierra Leone)
 * Cecil Richard Webb (Sierra Leone)
 * Herbert Richmond Wells (Hong Kong)
 * Francis Edred Whitehead, MRCS, LRCP (Nyasaland Protectorate)
 * Honorary
 * Surma Khanum d'Bait Mar Shimun, in recognition of her services in connexion with the operations in Iraq, September-November 1924.
 * Moses Doukhan, Lands Officer, Department of Lands, Palestine.
 * Suleiman Bey Toukan, Mayor of Nablus, Palestine.

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

 * Military Division
 * Commissioned Engineer Arthur Brown, RN
 * Commissioned Engineer William Murray Calder, RN
 * Signal Lieutenant Herbert John Harvey, RN (Retired)
 * Captain John Charles James, Mus.Doc, LRAM, ARCM, Royal Marines.
 * Lieutenant George Lewin, RN
 * Paymaster-Lieutenant (S) Alfred Thomas May, RN
 * Regimental Sergeant Major Edward George Walker, Iraq Levies
 * Civil Division
 * Alfreda Louis Allen (Uganda Protectorate)
 * Katherine Ross Cameron (Nyasland Protectorate)
 * Rev. James Turner Denton, DCI (Sierra Leone)
 * Major Joseph Turner, VD (Leeward Islands)
 * Charles Peter Dias (Ceylon)
 * Henry David Grant, MC (Palestine)
 * Rev. William Edward Horley (Federated Malay States)
 * Reverend Mother Superior Joseph (Gambia)
 * Alexander Menzies Macfarlane, MRCVS, FEVMA (Malta)
 * Kenneth Mackenzie (Iraq)
 * Donald Kirton Macwilliam (St Kitts, Leeward Islands)
 * Jane McCotter (Nigeria)
 * Elizabeth McKey (Iraq)
 * Rev. Father Joseph Michaud (Mauritius)
 * Ahmode Hajee Ahlaman Suhawon (Mauritius)
 * Foonyee Catherine Woo (Hong Kong)
 * Honorary
 * Ardin Effendi Huisheime, Assistant Superintendant of Police, Palestine.
 * Abdulah Effendi Kardus, Administative Officer, Palestine.
 * Ahmed Seif Ed Din Effendi Husseini, Mayor of Lydda, Palestine.
 * Ashor Ben-David, Instructional Officer, Police Training School, Palestine.
 * Lialim Abu Rahmeh, Medical Officer, Department of Health, Palestine.
 * Rafik Bey Beydun, Administrative Officer, Palestine.
 * Sheikh Suleiman bin Nasur el-Lemki, Unofficial member of the legistlative council, Zanzibar, in recognition of his public and charitable services.

Companions of the Imperial Service Order (ISO)

 * Benjamin Belleth (Ceylon)
 * Edward D'Urban Blyth (Basutoland)
 * Edgar Bonavia, CMG (Malta)
 * Donald d'Emmerez De Charmoy (Mauritius)
 * Herbert William Ely (Tasmania)
 * Robert Edward Hayes (New Zealand)
 * Henry James Hobbs (Gold Coast)
 * Henry Peter Marius McLaughlan, MBE (Cyprus)
 * Francis Joseph Ross (Australia)
 * Charles Henry Wickens (Australia)
 * Dato' Khatib Haji Mohamed Said (Malay States)

Stuff

 * 1 The PDF claims seven MB339 losses, although only six aircraft appear to have been deployed and one returned to the mainland.
 * 2 The PDF claims ten Pucara were captured but the FAW lists 25 losses.