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Name: HUDSON, John 'Jack'

Nee: son of John and Ann Louise Hudson

Birth Date: 19.8.1906 Calcutta, bapt Karasili, Bengal

Death Date: 17.12.1983 Fish Hoek, S. Africa

First Date: 1910

Last Date: 1961

Profession: Chief mechanical engineer, E.A.R.&H. In E.A. from 1910-14 and 1937-61

Area: Nairobi

Married: In Bolton, Lancs. 1934 Dorothy May Moss b. 24 Sep 1908 Bolton, d. 15 June 2007 Fish Hoek

Children: John (1932 Nairobi-1996, pilot with EAA); Brenda May (Paladini); Ann Catherine (McAdam)

Book Reference: EAWL, Staff 39, Colonial

School: Royal Grammar School, Lancaster; GRAD.I.M.E

General Information:

Source: Mrs C. Hart
Colonial - Asst. Ch. Mech. Engnr. (wks.) 1954; Ch. Mech. Engnr 1955
Staff 39 - Asst. Loco. Superintendent, Loco, Carriage & Wagon Dept., Railways in 1939, appointed 1937. Acting Asst. Works Supdt from May 1939

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