The 1942 King's Birthday Honours in New Zealand, celebrating the official birthday of King George VI, were appointments made by the King to various orders and honours. The awards were made in recognition of war service by New Zealanders and were announced on 11 June 1942.[1][2][3][4] No civilian awards were made.

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

Order of the Bath

Companion (CB)

Military division, additional

Order of the British Empire

Commander (CBE)

Military division, additional

Officer (OBE)

Military division, additional

Member (MBE)

Military division, additional

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Military division

Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Air Force Cross (AFC)

Air Force Medal (AFM)

Mention in despatches

  1. ^ a b Deceased

References

  1. ^ "Birthday honours". Evening Star. No. 24218. 11 June 1942. p. 5. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Personal". Otago Daily Times. 16 June 1942. p. 2. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Dominion fliers". Gisborne Herald. 18 June 1942. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. ^ "No. 35586". The London Gazette. 5 June 1942. pp. 2475–2531.
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