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Name: BORWICK, Arnold

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Nee: son of George Ernest and Edith Susannah Borwick

Birth Date: 6 June 1908 Louis Trichardt, Transvaal, S. Africa

Death Date: 2 Dec 1979 Oldeani, Tanzania

First Date: 1930

Profession: Labour Recruiter for the African Highlands Produce Co. Ltd. in Kakamega in 1931 - the only unofficial resident of the Boma

Area: Kakamega, 1930 Kaimosi

Married: In Mombasa 21 Sep 1936 Annette Grace Fetherstonhaugh Ryland b. 21 July 1909 Dublin, d. 1984 Auckland, NZ)

Children: Ione Patricia (Evans) (1937); Bruce Nigel (1939); Amory Donal (1941)

Book Reference: Golf, Red 31, Hut, Peerage, Ione Evans

War Service: Kenya Reg. 965

General Information:

Ione Evans - My father Arnold, Kenya Regiment number 965 was with the Reccies in 1938; Kenya Regt. 1941-45. Was at the liberation of Addis Ababa 3/3/1942. Lloyd and Arnold were interpreters at Jomo Kenyatta's trial. Both were fluent in Kikuyu.
Started golf at Kakamega with Dr. T. Farnworth Anderson.

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