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Name: MARCHANT, John
Birth Date: 1862 ?1866
Death Date: 22.8.1919 Nairobi
Last Date: 1919
Area: Nairobi
Book Reference: Barnes, Medals, LG
War Service: East African Pioneer Company (Lance-Corp.)
General Information:
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - J. Marchant, English, age 57, died 22/8/19
Medals - Mombasa Marine Defence Force - John Marchant, Inspector
London Gazette - 7 Feb 1919 - Rewards for distinguished services in connection with Military Operations with the British Forces in East Africa - Meritorious Service Medal - 3196 L/C (A/Cpl) Marchant, J. - EA Pioneer Coy.
Mentioned in dispatches 7 Mar 1918
Gazette - 1/10/1919 - Probate and Administration - John Marchant who died at Nairobi on 22nd August 1919