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Name: BROKENSHA, Francis Wesley

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Birth Date: 10 Oct 1894 Dundee, Natal, S. Africa

Death Date: 29 Nov 1942 lost at sea due to enemy action, gravestone in Dundee, Natal

First Date: 1917

Profession: Police

Area: Mombasa

Married: In East London, S. Africa 3 Oct 1923 Mae Celestina Quin b. 19 May 1998 King William's Town, d. 6 Nov 1991 S. Africa

Children: Robin Anthony (28 July 1923); Gene Tancred (1928-27 Apr 1964 Kenya, aircraft accident)

Book Reference: Red 22, Gazette, Red 19

General Information:

Gazette 28/12/1917 - Arrival on 1st Appointment - Police Constable - 13/12/1917 - W.F. Brokenshaw [sic]
Red Book 1919 - F W Brokenshaw [sic] - EA Police - Nairobi
Red Book 1919 - Police Dept. - 3rd Grade Constable
Not in 1926 Blue Book

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