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Name: VERNON, Henry James
Birth Date: 1880
Death Date: 20 June 1927 Nairobi
First Date: 1920
Last Date: 1927
Profession: Stock inspector
Area: Ngong
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Hut, Barnes
War Service: East African units, EASC
General Information:
Red 25 - Veterinary Dept., Nairobi
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - Hanty [sic] James Vernon, British, age 47, died 20/6/27
Gazette - 28/6/1927 - Obituary - His Excellency the Acting Governor deeply regrets to announce the death on the 20th June 1927 at Nairobi of Mr Henry J. Vernon, Stock Inspector, Veterinary Department.
Mr Vernon joined the Service on the 20th May 1920 and proved himself to be a zealous and capable officer.
His cheery demeanour made him many friends by whom he was greatly respected.
Blue Book 1926 appt. 20.5.1920