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[[Commander of the British Empire]] (CBE) is a class in the honours system of the [[United Kingdom]]. The CBE is one class above the better known [[Officer of the British Empire]] (OBE). |
[[Commander of the British Empire]] (CBE) is a class in the honours system of the [[United Kingdom]]. The CBE is one class above the better known [[Officer of the British Empire]] (OBE). |
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+ | [[Erin Pizzey]] was appointed as a Commander of the British Empire in the 2024 New Years Honours List.<ref>https://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2023/12/29/domestic-violence-activist-erin-pizzey-flabbergasted-to-be-made-a-cbe/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/72r30</ref> |
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+ | The British honours system requires that there be no more than 8,960 living CBEs at any given time. |
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Latest revision as of 20:59, 1 January 2024
Commander of the British Empire (CBE) is a class in the honours system of the United Kingdom. The CBE is one class above the better known Officer of the British Empire (OBE).
Erin Pizzey was appointed as a Commander of the British Empire in the 2024 New Years Honours List.[1][2]
The British honours system requires that there be no more than 8,960 living CBEs at any given time.