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Name: TRUMAN, Charles Montagu CMG, DSO (Lieut.-Col.)

Nee: bro of Ivor Ulric Dudley Truman

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1880 Southam, Warwickshire

Death Date: 18 March 1949 Molo

First Date: 1922

Last Date: 1949

Profession: Planter

Area: 1922 Ngirimori Estate, Koru, Stratton, 1931 Molo

Married: In London 12 Dec 1918 Marslie Joyce Wood (kin of Baron Tollemache) b. 9 Nov 1895 Chelsea, d. 12 Nov 1964 London

Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Debrett, Red 22, Alice - Memories, Kevin Patience, DSO, Eton, Rift Valley, Barnes

War Service: Joined 12th Lancers 1900, retired 1922

School: Eton, Sandhurst

General Information:

Debrett - sometime in London Yeo.; Lieut.-Col. (retired) 12th Royal Lancers; S. African War 1901-2, European War 1914-18 (wounded, despatches, DSO, Brevet Lieut.-Col., Order of Agricultural Merit of France)
Red 22 - Honorary Permit Issuer
Alice - Memories - Marslie Truman, a near neighbour of Lord Scott at Deloraine and friendly with Alice
Rift Valley - Member of the Rift Valley Sports Club - Jan 1929 - Elected - 3 Apr 1920 - Lt.-Col. C.M. Truman
Barnes - St. Albans Church, Molo - Lt.-Col. C.M. Truman CMG, DSO - XII Royal Lancers, 1880-1949
Photo of Grave at St. Mary Magdalene's Parish Church, Littleton, Middlesex - "In Loving Memory of Charles Montague Truman, CBE, DSO - Colonel 12th Lancers, Died in Kenya, E. Africa, 18 March 1949 Aged 68 years"
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Rift Valley Voters List
1939 England and Wales Register living with wife in Horsham as Lt-Col Army Rtd

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