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Name: WHITTLE, Alfred John (Capt.)
Birth Date: 1874 Ahmedabad
Death Date: 25 Jan 1906 Mombasa, malaria
Nationality: British
First Date: 1900
Last Date: 1906
Profession: Military. Appointed an official with the Nandi Expedition, he acted as Staff Officer Commanding and in 1901 prepared despatches for the 'London Gazette'.
Area: Fort Ternan
Book Reference: Gillett, EAHB 1905, North, EA Diary 1903, EAHB 1906, EAHB 1904, Barnes
War Service: 5th Batt. Liverpool Regt. (Militia)
General Information:
North - Arr. Mombasa from England 5/7/1900, dep. for Uganda 10/7/1900; took over as Staff Officer to 3rd Nandi punitive expedn. when Lieut. K. Henderson wounded 13/10/1900; based at Unyoro May 1901; member of Largo Expedn. Sept. 1901; arr. Mombasa from Uganda 8/3/1902, dep. for England 13/3/1902; Capt. 4 KAR; arr. Mombasa from England 20/8/1902, dep. for Uganda 26/8/1902; listed as temporarily in Somalia Dec 1903; resident at Kericho 30/9/1904
Mombasa Cemetery - 25 Jan 1906, A.J. Whittle, Capt. KAR, European Hospital, Malaria
EAHB 1905 - 3rd KAR, Fort Ternan, 3rd Liverpool Regt.
Gazette - 15-2-1906 - Probate and Administration - Captain Alfred John Whittle, late of Nairobi, deceased, died at Mombasa on 25th January 1906