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Name: SWAIN, Harold Saul 'Hal' CPM

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Nee: son of Walter Swain, bro of Richard Cecil Swain

Birth Date: 1903 probably Bhagalpur, India

First Date: 1922

Profession: Farming 1922; Police Constable Kenya 1930; Asst. Supt. Palestine 1933; Dep. Supt. 1937; Senior Supt. Aden 1943; Dep. Comsnr. 1948; Comsnr. Somaliland 1953

Area: Kitale

Married: Evelyn Jane b. 1899

Children: Michael (1945, adopted)

Book Reference: Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Barnes, Rugby, Colonial, Barnes

School: Cheltenham College

General Information:

Barnes - Early player for Kitale Rugby Club - 1930s - Vice Captain 1930 - Harold A. Swain
Rugby - Played for Kenya against Combined South African Universities December 1929-30 - H. A. Swain
Gazette - 21/2/1933 - Departed on leave prior to transfer to Palestine - H.S. Swain
Barnes - Early player for Kenya Police Rugby Club - 1930s - H. Swain
Blue Book 1930 appt. 7.2.1930
Kitale Rugby (1927 - 1930). Played for Kitale rugby on 08 January 1930 vs. South African Universities Match and was the Captain. In 1930, played for Kenya rugby vs. South African Universities on all three test matches. 

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