The 1937 Coronation Honours in New Zealand, celebrating the coronation of George VI, were appointments made by the King to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The honours were announced on 11 May 1937.[1][2]
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.
Colonel Stephen Charles Phillip Nicholls DSOADC – New Zealand Staff Corps; officer commanding, Southern Command, New Zealand Military Forces, Christchurch.
Helen Wilson – of Piopio; president of the Women's Division of the New Zealand Farmers' Union.
Military division, additional
Paymaster-Commander Edward Loftus Tottenham – Royal Navy; naval secretary and member of the Naval Board.
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Beresford Maunsell ED – officer commanding, Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles (Territorial Forces), New Zealand Military Forces.
Warrant Officer Class II, Battery Sergeant-Major Walker Daniel Dean – Fifth Battery, New Zealand Artillery (Territorial Forces), New Zealand Military Forces.
Warrant Officer Class II, Staff Sergeant-Major Charles Thomas Rae McLean – New Zealand Artillery, New Zealand Military Forces.