The 1947 New Year Honours were appointments by many of the Commonwealth Realms of King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were published on 31 December 1946.[1][2][3]
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.
^United Kingdom list: "No. 37835". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1946. pp. 1–30.
^New Zealand list: "No. 37836". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1946. pp. 31–34.
^Operational Minesweeping list:"No. 37837". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1946. pp. 35–36.
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