1941 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)

See also: 1941 Birthday Honours

The 1941 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. All but one of the awards were made in recognition of war service by New Zealanders and were announced on 1 July 1941.[1][2] Only one civilian award was made, announced 12 June, on to a police officer who rescued a woman from drowning in the Waikato River.[3][4]

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

  1. ^ "Birthday honours". Otago Daily Times. 1 July 1941. p. 4. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  2. ^ "No. 35204". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 July 1941. pp. 3735–3753.
  3. ^ "King's Medal". Waikato Times. 20 June 1941. p. 6. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  4. ^ "No. 35184". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 1941. pp. 3281–3302.