Queen's Birthday Honours for 771 Aussies

QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS BY THE NUMBERS

* 771 Australians honoured

* 565 feature in the General Division of the Order of Australia

* Most Gen Div recipients from the community sector (246), medicine (53), sport (35)

* 206 recognised through meritorious and military awards

GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

* 379 male recipients, 186 female

* 13 appointed Companions of the Order of Australia (AC) for eminent achievement and merit of the highest degree in service to Australia or to humanity at large

* 56 appointed Officers of the Order of Australia (AO) for distinguished service of a high degree to Australia or humanity at large

* 126 made Members of the Order of Australia (AM) for service in a particular locality or field of activity, or to a particular group

* 370 awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service worthy of a particular recognition

MILITARY DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

* two appointed Officers (AO Mil)

* 12 appointed Members (AM Mil)

* nine awarded Medals (OAM Mil)

MILITARY AWARDS

* one Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

* two Distinguished Service Medals (DSM)

* four Commendations for Distinguished Service

* four Bars to the Conspicuous Service Cross

* 27 Conspicuous Service Crosses (CSC)

* 25 Conspicuous Service Medals (CSM)

* two Meritorious Unit Citations

MERITORIOUS AWARDS

* 41 Public Service Medals (PSM)

* 30 Australian Police Medals (APM)

* 31 Australian Fire Service Medals (AFSM)

* five Ambulance Service Medals (ASM)

* 11 Emergency Service Medals (ESM)

(Source: Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General)