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Name: WILLIAMS, John Thomas
Photo Source: Rhino Link Vol 2, no 14, Apr 2011
Birth Date: 1883 Wales
First Date: 1907
Last Date: 1910
Profession: Missionary, farmer
Married: 1. 1919 Mary Beresford, from Hither Green, who died. 2. Feb 1926 Daisy Figg, b. 1868 Agra Reture
Book Reference: Gazette, North
General Information:
?Gazette 15/9/1910 - Departed on Leave prior to termination of Appointment - Police Constable - J.T. Williams - 8/9/1910
Gazette 7/6/1922 - National Bank of India give Notice that the following amount of money held by them has been unclaimed for ten years - Williams, John Thomas - Shs 360-00
Blue Book 1909-10 appt 11 Sep 1907 Police
Harriet Griffley (granddaughter): He joined the Universities Mission to Central Africa and went to Zanzibar in 1912. He was interned in a prisoner of war camp in German East Africa in 1914. He sailed home from Mombasa in 1916 and in 1917 he was ordained in the Church of England. In 1918 in was selected as a chaplain in the King's African Rifles and set sail for East Africa. Returned to UK. He returned to farm for a while in East Africa. Was back in Wales by 1930.
[Possibly 2 men of the same name, one in the Police]