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Name: HIDDINGH, Armand Guy
Nee: son of Joans Michael Frederick and Genevieve Hiddingh
Birth Date: 9 Nov 1901 Paris, France
Death Date: 22 Nov 1941 Egypt, on active service
First Date: 1932
Profession: Army officer
Area: Meru
Married: In Geneva 8 Aug 1934 Mary Seton Lindsay b. 19 Nov 1909 Seattle, d. 2 Dec 1943 Manhattan (she m. in New York 28 Sep 1943 David Cecil McAlister Tomlinson, RAF pilot)
Children: Michael Seton (27 July 1935 London-2 Dec 1943 Manhattan); John Van der Poel (26 July 1937 London-2 Dec 1943 Manhattan)
Book Reference: Curtis
War Service: WW2 20th King's Hussars
General Information:
Curtis - p. 152 - 'Serving with the KAR' - photo of 5th KAR polo team in 1932 includes Guy Hidding
Armand Hiddingh, army officer, was in Kenya in 1932. By 1938 he is in Chertsey electoral register, Surrey
His passport used for his marriage was issued in Singapore
UK Commonwealth War Graves buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt
1939 England and Wales Register living with wife in Poplar Institution, London, as army officer
Two months after his wife's second marriage she jumped from a skyscraper in Manhattan with her two children - all died. (South African death cert,)