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Name: GARE, Ernest Monk (Capt.)
Nee: son of Sydney George Gare
Birth Date: 7.8.1897 Concepcion, Chile
First Date: 1925
Profession: Planter; govt. official in 1956
Area: 1925 Thembigwa Ltd., 1937 Kibubuti Kenya Tea Co. Kiambu
Married: Evelyn Anne b. 18.3.1896, d. 1985 Torbay
Children: Joan (1930)
Book Reference: Golf, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Kiambu Scrapbook, A. Allen, Foster
War Service: RFA, RGA
General Information:
Red 22 has E.M. Gare, Ikoba Est., Masindi, Uganda.
Kiambu Scrapbook - Two more settlers, John Turner and Ernest Gare, assisted H.W. Gray and the original team to reconstruct the golf course in 1924-25, which is much the same as it is today except for minor alterations.
Kiambu Scrapbook - Mrs Ernest Gare - DVP Upper Kiambu in 1932
A. Allen - Coronation Medal Roll 1953 - "Ernest Monk Gare, Reception Officer East African High Commission".
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Kiambu Voters List
Pre war golfer at Kiambu GC. c. 1928. President of Kiambu Golf Club 1941/42.
Ancestry Passenger List 1956 London-Mombasa