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Name: BURGESS, John

Nee: son of Adam Webster Burgess

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1918 Nairobi

Death Date: 17 July 1996 Torrington

First Date: 1918

Profession: Examining Officer, Customs in 1939, appointed 1939. Originally a Learner Posts & Telegraphs 1936.

Area: Nairobi

Married: Patricia Christina Evans b. 27 Mar 1921 Leamington Spa, d. 7 Feb 2000 Barnstaple

Children: one dau.; two sons

Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Staff 39, Colonial

War Service: Military service 1939-43, Lieutenant

School: Prince of Wales School, Nairobi

General Information:

Colonial - Senior Collector 1956; Principal Collr. 1957; Reg. Commsnr. Customs 1958-63
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 20).No birth date in KR records
UK Foreign and Overseas Registers for birth

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