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Name: BOVILL, Carlos William Kerr MBE (Capt.)
Birth Date: 21 Dec 1882 Godalming
Death Date: 20 Mar 1938 Kensington, London
First Date: 1908 - after service in Jamaica
Profession: Appointed to the Uganda Police Force early in 1908
Area: Uganda
Married: In Kensington 1909 Victoria Eleanor Joan Ley b. 1881 Truro, d. 10 July 1957 Bournemouth
Book Reference: Gillett, Red 22, Red 19
General Information:
He served with the police continuously until 1931 when a breakdown in health compelled him to retire. He acted on several occasions as Deputy Commissioner of Police.
His merits were recognised by the award of the MBE. With his wife he retired to Worthing.
Red 22 has C.W.K. Bovell, Police Dept., Toro
Red Book 1919 - C V K Bovell - Police, Kampala