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Name: CAMPBELL-CLAUSE, John Frederick 'Bill'
Nee: son of Charles Frederick Campbell Clause
Birth Date: 5 Jan 1919 London
Death Date: 19 Apr 2004 Nairobi
First Date: 1919 Paddington
Profession: Two and a half years with Caltex Oil Co., Nairobi and Kampala 1937-39. Farming 1946 -
Area: Thomson's Falls 1946-76, Naivasha 1976 -
Married: 1949 Margaret Bowes Elliott b. 28 May 1924 Hordle, Hants., d. 18 Jan 2018 Gilgil (dau. of Edward Christopher Bowes Elliott of Mweiga)
Children: Charles; John; Christopher
Book Reference: EAWL, Sitrep 2, Hut, Pembroke, Wed, Ian Campbell Clause
War Service: 7 years K.A.R. - Major
School: Pembroke House, Gilgil; Cheltenham College
General Information:
Pembroke - Steward at Pembroke House Sports 1932.
Pembroke - J.F. (Bill) Campbell Clause was born in 1917 and went to Pembroke House in 1929, leaving for Cheltenham five years later in 1932. Subsequently he farmed in Kenya and later lived at Naivasha. Like the Wilsons three generations of Campbell Clauses have been educated at Pembroke …. He wrote "A long long time ago - in 1929 to be exact - I came by car with my parents all the way from Thika to Pembroke House at Gilgil…. (more)."
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 27). Pembroke No. 45, 1929, Thika