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Name: SWANSON, William Green
Birth Date: 1879 Thurso, Caithness
Death Date: 18.11.1940 Nairobi, on active service
First Date: 1905
Last Date: 1940
Profession: Planter
Area: 1922 Nyeri 1909 Fort Hall
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Land, CWGC, Gazette, Barnes, Medals, North, Red Book 1912
War Service: Boer War Imperial Yeomanry WW1 EAVC, WW2 Kenya Defence Force
General Information:
Land - 1907 - W.G. Swanson - Agricultural, 640 acres, Nyeri, 24-9-04, Homestead, Registered 26-11-07
CWGC - Nairobi (Forest Road) Cemetery - Lance Corporal William Green Swanson, 50162, Kenya Defence Force. 18th November 1940. Age 61. Son of William Swanson, and of Elizabeth Swanson (née Green). Also served in the South African and 1914-18 Wars. Block 16. Grave 77.
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Nyeri - G. Swanson (British) Settler
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - William Green Swanson, British, age 61, died 18/11/40 - WG
Medals - East Africa Veterinary Corps - William G. Swanson, No. 5043, Corporal
North - Nyeri Feb 1905
Red Book 1912 - W.G. Swanson - Nyeri
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Kenya Area - William Green Swanson - Planter, PO Nyeri
Gazette - 26/9/1923 - Voters Register - Kenya Province - William Green Swanson, Planter PO Nyeri
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Aberdare Voters List