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Name: DRUMMOND, Frederick John
Nee: bro of Francis William Drummond, son of Maj. John William Ainslie Drummond, Scots Guards
Birth Date: 15 June 1891 Eastbourne
Death Date: 3 Nov 1914 Longido, killed in action
First Date: 1910
Last Date: 1914
Profession: Took up farming near Rongai
Area: Ruiru, Rongai
Married: No
Book Reference: Hut, Gazette, Eton, Web, Gillett, EAMR, CWGC, Nicholls
War Service: Joined EAMR in 1914 - B Sqdn. 8/8/14 - killed in action on Nov. 3rd 1914. EAMR (Bowkers Horse)
School: Evelyn's School, Hillingdon, and Eton College 1905-10
General Information:
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Kiambu - F.J. Drummond, Ruiru
Eton (1909) - Farming in BEA; served as Trooper Bowker's Horse in East Africa in WW1; unmarried; killed in action at Longido, East Africa Nov 3 1914
Web - Memorial tablet in the now redundant St Mary's Church, Chailey
CWGC has F.J. Drummond, Trooper 126, EAMR, who died on Tuesday, 3rd November 1914. Son of Maj. John Drummond, of Beedcote, Horsham, Sussex. Nairobi British and Indian Memorial