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Name: SOUTHEY, Maurice Edward MBE (Lieut.)
Birth Date: 2 Apr 1886 Plumstead, Cape Town
Death Date: 10 Apr 1968 Matatiele, S. Africa
First Date: 1920
Profession: Farmer, Farm 70. Eldoret
Area: Eldoret, 1925 Tarakwa, 1920 c/o Aggett, Kijabe, 1922 Naro Moru
Married: Evelyn Rait b. 1889 Eastern Cape, S. Africa, d. 24 Jan 1946 Alice, Eastern Cape
Children: Ruth Lorraine (27 Apr 1919 Eldoret-12 Feb 1941 Kenya, car accident on active service)
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, EAMR, Red 22, LG, Gazette
War Service: WW1 with EAMR - C Sqdn. 14/8/14 - 1/5/15 - To Administration
General Information:
EAMR - Member of 'The Rest' Cricket Team v Officers & Sergeants - Christmas 1915 - Lance-Corpl. Southey
London Gazette - 18 Nov 1918 - MBE for distinguished service in connection with military operations in East Africa - Lieutenant Maurice Edward Southey, Unattached List, EA Forces
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Plateau South - M.E. Southey - Settler, PO West Kenya