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Australian Women and Imperial Honours: 1901-1989

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Awards by Year - 1956

Click the award name to access the 'Browse Award' page for that award, which contains a brief description of the award, and a listing of all the women who have received the award.

The Order of the British Empire - Officer (Civil): Miss Jessie Eleanor BAGE; Miss Mabel Jewell BAKER
The Order of the British Empire - Officer (Military): LtCol Kathleen Annie Louise BEST
The Order of the British Empire - Officer (Civil): Miss Muriel Evelyn BUSH; Mrs Maud Isabel CHAMBERS; Mrs Margaret CURTIS-OTTER; Mrs Alice Gordon ELLIOTT; Mrs Beryl McFADYEN; Mrs Dorothy Anne MOWLL; Mrs Edith Mary ROYLE; Miss Alice THORBURN; Mrs Daisy Ellen Rebecca WEEKS; Mrs Ella Agnes WESTWOOD
The Order of the British Empire - Member (Civil): Miss Mary ANDERSON; Mrs Clarice Kathleen ANDREWS; Miss Mary Ellinor Lucy ARCHER; Mrs Phyllis Jean BENJAMIN; Miss Amelia Martha BEST; Mrs Kathleen Mary BURROW; Miss Bessie CHAMPION; Miss Kathleen COFFEY; Mrs Vera Lilian COURTENAY; Mrs Ruve Fiddes Duthie CROPLEY; Mrs Muriel Alice EBELING; Miss Mary Myrtle FERGUSON; Mrs Mary Ruth FLOCKHART; Miss Hilda Mary FRASER; Matron Margaret GRAHAM; Mrs Florence May GRANT; Mrs Gladys Isobel GRANT; Miss Marion HAY; Elsie Emily HILL; Mother Ursual KENNEDY; Mrs Doris Irene MAGEE; Mrs Jean McGREGOR-LOWNDES; Miss Kathleen Rose McKILLOP; Mrs Thelma Constance METCALFE; Mrs Winifred Annie NANCE; Mrs Winifred PAYNE; Mrs Agnes PURCELL; Miss Margaret Penelope McKenzie RAIN; Mrs Eleanor Ida SEITZ; Miss Hannah May WILLIAMS; Mrs Frances WILSON; Miss Annie Simpson WISE
The Royal Red Cross (2nd Class): Capt Margaret Grace CATERSON
The Order of the British Empire (Military): WO2 Gladys Jean BATTY
The Order of the British Empire (Civil): Miss Kathleen Mary ROURKE
Imperial Service Medal: Charge Nurse Mary Ellen COSTIGAN; Matron Olive Maude EVERINGHAM; Sylvia May FITZGERALD; Miss Mary Ellen IRWIN; Forewoman Florence May JOHNSON; Charge Nurse Maude Olive Jane LOVE