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1861: Valentine Bambrick (awarded 1858), following his conviction for assault and theft of a comrade's medals.
1861: Edward St John Daniel (awarded 1854?), following his conviction for desertion and evading court martial.
1872: Michael Murphy (awarded 1858?), following his conviction for theft.
1881: Thomas Lane (awarded 1860?), following his conviction for desertion and theft.
1884: Frederick Corbett (awarded 1882?), following his conviction for embezzlement and theft from an officer.
1895: James Collis (awarded 1881), following his conviction for bigamy .
?: James McGuire (awarded 1858), following his conviction for stealing a cow .
?: George Ravenhill (awarded 1901), following his conviction for theft.
The Right Honourable
KG
1915: HM Wilhelm II of Germany , following the start of WW1.
1915: HM Franz Joseph I of Austria , following the start of WW1; Also stripped of his GCVO .
1915: HRH Prince Heinrich of Prussia , following the start of WW1.
1915: HRH Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse , following the start of WW1.
1915: HRH Frederick William Victor Augustus Ernest, Crown Prince Imperial of Germany , following the start of WW1.
1915: HRH Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover , following the start of WW1 and was also stripped of his British titles of Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, Earl of Armagh and a Prince of the United Kingdom.
1915: HRH Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha , following the start of WW1 and was also stripped of his British titles of Duke of Albany, Earl of Clarence, Baron Arklow and a Prince of the United Kingdom.
1915: HRH Wilhelm II, King of Württemberg , following the start of WW1.
KB
GCB
1816: Eyre Coote (appointed 1815) [citation needed
1940: Benito Mussolini (1883–1945) (appointed 1923), after Italy's declaration of war against the Allies.
1989: Nicolae Ceauşescu (stripped of his honorary GCB by Queen Elizabeth II on the day before Ceauşescu's execution)
2008: Robert Gabriel Mugabe (appointed 1994, but on 25 June 2008, Queen Elizabeth II cancelled and annulled the honorary GCB after advice from the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom)
CB
GCMG
CMG
1880: James Craig Loggie[ 4] [ 5]
GCVO
KCVO
CVO
MVO
CIE
1916: Roger Casement , following his conviction for treason and was subsequently hanged; also stripped of his CMG .
1918: Joseph Jonas , after being convicted of a misdemeanour [ 11] First World War . (His crime had been discussions with a potential German customer in 1913, a year before the war.) In addition, his British citizenship was revoked but he was not deported.
1980: Joseph Kagan, Baron Kagan , following his conviction for theft.
1991: Jack Lyons (appointed 1967) following his conviction for fraud; also stripped of his CBE . [66]
1993: Terry Lewis , after being convicted of 16 counts of perjury, corruption, and forgery. Also stripped of his George Medal , Churchill Fellowship , Queen's Police Medal , Australian National Medal and OBE .
2012: Fred Goodwin , after widespread criticism of his conduct as Chief Executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group .
2013: James Crosby , after widespread criticism of his conduct as Chief Executive of Halifax Bank
2014: Alan Seymour Davies , following his conviction for false accounting .[ 12] [ 13]
Number of revocations
Class
Number
KBE
1
DBE
1
CBE
10
OBE
30
MBE
72
Total
114
KBE
DBE
CBE
OBE
1921: Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Malone MP (appointed 1919), following his conviction under the Defence of the Realm (Acquisition of Land) Act 1920 [ 33]
1922: Captain Reginald Stuart Lindsell (appointed 1919),[ 34] [ 35]
1922: Captain Arthur Henry Jolliffe (appointed 1919),[ 34] [ 35]
1922: John Stuart Broadbent (appointed 1919 when a Captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps) following a civil conviction.[ 35]
1924: Major Hugh Lidwell Flack (appointed 1919)[ 36]
1924: Frank Carlyle Kieller Mitchell (appointed 1918)[ 37]
1925: Ernest Brooks (appointed 1920) also stripped of his British Empire Medal [ 38]
1926: Lieutenant-Colonel James Christie (appointed 1919) [ 39]
1944: Major Edward James Selby (appointed 1919) [ 40]
1947: Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Henry Tedman (appointed 1945) [ 41]
1947: Lieutenant-Colonel William Stewart (appointed 1945) [ 42]
1949: Squadron Leader Hugh Murray (appointed 1944) [ 43]
1949: Man Wai Wong (appointed 1947), following his conviction for outlawry in Malaya .[ 44]
1950: Colonel Louis Pedretti (appointed 1944) [ 45] cashiered and sentenced to three-years in prison for corruption by a general courtmartial, he received bribes totalling £8,500 from Egyptian contractors.[ 46]
1950: Wing Commander Alan Lennox Thomson Naish (appointed 1946),[ 47] [ 48]
1954: Wing Commander John Hutton (appointed 1946) [ 49]
1961: Stephen Mackenzie (appointed 1949) [ 50]
1965: Kim Philby (appointed 1946), following his exposure as a double agent .[ 51]
1966: William Gordon Tong (appointed 1960),[ 52] [ 53]
1979: David Tempest (appointed 1969) [ 54]
1979: Colonel Frank Percival Nurdin (appointed 1969) [ 55]
1988: Lester Piggott (appointed 1975), following his conviction for tax fraud .[ 56]
1993: George Walter Hodgson (appointed 1983) [ 57]
1994: James Taylor (appointed 1982) [ 58]
1995: Commander Anthony Leslie Horton (appointed 1989) [ 59]
1997: Richard Stuart Lines (appointed 1990) following his conviction for fraud.[ 60] [ 61]
2001: Philippe Le Roux (appointed 1990), following his conviction under the Financial Services Act 1986 .[ 62] [ 63]
2001: Robin David Peverett (appointed 1995) following his conviction for child abuse .[ 64] [ 65]
2001: Dr John Roylance (appointed 1994), following his conviction by the General Medical Council for serious professional misconduct.[ 66] [ 67]
2005: Edward "Eddie" Aldridge (appointed 1996) following his conviction for fraud .[ 68]
2006: Dennis Edward Grant (appointed 1984), following his conviction for sexual abuse .[ 69]
2007: Bishop of Grafton Donald Shearman (appointed 1978) following being defrocked for sexual assault[ 70]
2012: East Lothian Council Chief Executive John Lindsay (appointed 2005) following being fired for failing the council.[ 71]
2013: Leslie Smith (appointed 1994), following his conviction for indecent assault[ 72]
2013: Peter Nicholson (appointed 2005), following his conviction for fraud[ 73]
2013: Michael C. Brewer (appointed 1995), following his conviction for indecent assault .[ 32]
2013: Stuart Hall (appointed 2012), following his conviction for indecent assault .[ 74]
MBE
1921: Lieutenant Ernest Middleton (appointed 1919)[ 75]
1921: Harry William John Wilkinson (appointed 1919)[ 76]
1921: Shakar Khan (appointed 1919)[ 77]
1922: Lieutenant James George Annand Forbes (appointed 1919)[ 78]
1922: Captain John Stuart Broadbent (appointed 1919)[ 79]
1922: Captain Ernest Robert Powell (appointed 1918)[ 80]
1923: Major Edward Seymour Odell (appointed 1919)[ 81]
1923: Major Ernest Frederick Strachan (appointed 1919)[ 82]
1923: Lieutenant John Morgan Knight (appointed 1919)[ 83]
1923: Richard Williamson (appointed 1918)[ 84]
1924: Major Charles James Napier (appointed 1919)[ 36]
1924: Captain Douglas McLaren (appointed 1918)[ 85]
1925: Leicester Philip Sydney (appointed 1920) [ 86]
1925: Captain Arthur Nowell Broad (appointed 1919) [ 87]
1925: James Alexander Webster (appointed 1920) [68]
1926: Captain Michael John Hanney (appointed 1919) [ 88]
1929: Edward Albert Rix (appointed 1926) [ 89]
1929: Lee Peck Hock (appointed 1923) [ 90]
1930: Francis George Clarkson (appointed 1918) [ 91]
1936: Frank Jago Munford (appointed 1918) [ 92]
1937: Deputy Chief Constable of Lincolnshire Police [ 93] William Ewart Gladstone Trigg (appointed 1918), also stripped of his King's Police Medal [ 94]
1944: Robert Hutchison (appointed 1940) [ 95]
1944: Captain Edwin Illirgworth (appointed 1943) [ 96]
1949: Major Frank Reuben Williams (appointed 1944) [ 97]
1949: Warrant Officer James Walter McDowell Day (appointed 1944) [ 98]
1949: Thomas Steele Dolan (appointed 1945) [ 99]
1949: Fredreick Donald Reiffer (appointed 1945) [ 99]
1950: Captain Francis Joseph Fone (appointed 1949) [ 100]
1950: Major William Jardine Barnish (appointed 1945) was also stripped of his Territorial Efficiency Medal with two clasps.[ 101]
1950: Captain Robert Charles Deboice Douglas (appointed 1947) [ 102]
1950: Flight sergeant George Lofthouse (appointed 1945) was also stripped of two Mentioned in Despatches [ 103]
1951: Flight Lieutenant John Edward Parr (appointed 1949) [ 104]
1951: Major Emanuel Saphir (appointed 1945) [ 105]
1951: Captain Frank Peter Edwards (appointed 1944) [ 106]
1952: Major Frederick George Percy Hicks (appointed 1943) [ 107]
1952: Major Kenneth Frank Morrill (appointed 1945) [ 108]
1952: Captain Otto Nyquist (appointed 1946) [ 109]
1952: Captain John Musgrave King (appointed 1946) [ 110]
1955: Major Russell William Hatch (appointed 1945) [ 111]
1956: Harry Holliday (appointed 1954) [ 112]
1956: Captain Arthur James Britnell (appointed 1950) [ 113]
1956: Major Frank William White (appointed 1944) [ 114]
1958: Warrant Officer Class 1 Lionel Henry Bryson (appointed 1950) [ 115]
1962: Hugh Hickman (appointed 1949) [ 116]
1963: Lieutenant-Colonel John Sydney Noel Pounds (appointed 1949) [ 117]
1965: Captain William Henry Eardley (appointed 1954) [ 118]
1966: William Alexander McConnach (appointed 1952)[ 119]
1967: Captain Leslie Gordon Creighton (appointed 1951)[ 120]
1968: Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Constable Price Rowe (appointed 1943) [ 121]
1969: Wing Commander Henry Lyons Webb (appointed 1959) [ 122]
1969: Oliver Alfred Sidney Cutts (appointed 1963) [ 123]
1973: Lieutenant Commander Leslie Albert Shipp (appointed 1972) [ 124]
1975: William Spens, 2nd Baron Spens (appointed 1954), following his conviction for theft.[ 125]
1980: Cllr Graham Griffiths (appointed 1970)[ 126]
1986: Margaret Crowfoot (appointed 1977) [ 127]
1986: Arthur Gerald Lee (appointed 1983).[ 128]
1987: Major Peter John Darrington (appointed 1984), following his sentencing by Court Martial .[ 129]
1989: Edward Rutledge (appointed 1987) [ 130]
1994: John Hanna Napier (appointed 1991) [ 131]
1996: William John Johnston (appointed 1991) [ 132]
1996: David Hardman (appointed 1994) [ 133]
1996: Frederick Alwyn Oliver Jones (appointed 1994) [ 134]
1997: Stanley Lewis Brown (appointed 1982), following his conviction for sexual abuse .[ 135] [ 136]
2000: Squadron Leader Brian Lawrence Trood (appointed 1991), following his conviction for sexual assault .[ 137] [69]
2001: Cyril Albert Broom (appointed 1996) [ 138]
2002: Philip Douglas Taylor (appointed 2000), following his conviction for sexual assault .[ 139]
2004: Cyril Littlewood (appointed 1971), following his conviction for sexual abuse (MVO also revoked).[ 140] [ 141]
2006: Trevor Richardson (appointed 1998), following his conviction for child abuse [ 142]
2006: Gordon Crearer Fulton Scott (appointed 1998), following his conviction for possession of child pornography .[ 143] [ 144]
2006: Jamnadas Virji Sudra (appointed 1996), following his conviction for sexual assault .[ 145] [ 146]
2006: Flight Lieutenant Michael Eke (appointed 2003), following his conviction for theft and deception.[ 147]
2006: Naseem Hamed (appointed 1999), following his conviction for dangerous driving .[ 148]
2008: Warrant Officer Class 2 Nicholas Charles McKeown (appointed 1997), following his conviction for possession of child pornography .[ 149] [ 150]
2009: Hooman Ghalamkari (appointed 11 June 2005), following conviction on charges of false accounting and theft of prescriptions relating to the pharmacy he ran.[ 151] [ 152]
2009: Peter Thomas Cornwell (appointed 2003).[ 153]
2011: Junaid Quershi (appointed 1999) following his conviction for sex offences[ 154]
2011: Henry Charles Day (appointed 2003) following his conviction for child sex offences.[ 155]
2012: Dr. Roselle Anotine (appointed 2005) following her conviction for conning foreign students into handing over thousands of pounds for bogus qualifications.[ 156]
2012: Professor Charles Powys-Butler (appointed 2005) following his conviction for fraudulently claiming almost £150,000 in expenses from the NHS.[ 156]
2012: Ian John McClure (appointed 2000) following his conviction for child molestation.[ 156]
2013: David Bradley (appointed 2007) after was found guilty of unacceptable professional conduct.[ 32]
2013: David Russon (appointed 2001) after being found guilty of inappropriate behaviour in schools[ 157]
British Empire Medal
Imperial Service Medal
1896: Frederick Walter Roberts[ 166]
1898: Captain and Honorary Major Alexander Hay[ 167]
1899: Lieutenant-Colonel and Honorary Colonel George Raymond Birt, following his conviction for fraud .[ 168] [ 169]
1902: Captain and Honorary Major Richard Lewis[ 170]
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Constabulary Medal (Ireland) Union of South Africa King's Medal for Bravery, Silver Kaisar-i-Hind Medal (Gold, Silver, Bronze) Indian Police Medal, for Gallantry Ceylon Police Medal, for Gallantry Sierra Leone Police Medal, for Gallantry Sierra Leone Fire Brigades Medal, for Gallantry Mauritius Police Medal for Meritorious Service Colonial Police Medal, for Gallantry Canada Medal Queen's Medal for Chiefs Indian Police Medal, for Meritorious Service Ceylon Police Medal, for Merit Sierra Leone Police Medal, for Meritorious Service Sierra Leone Fire Brigades Medal, for Meritorious Service Level 4
