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Name: CLELAND, Kenneth OBE, KPM, CPM
Birth Date: 5 June 1901 Fulwood, Preston, Lancs.
Death Date: 15 July 1977 Lytham St Annes
First Date: 1927
Profession: Asst. Superintendent of Police, Kenya in 1939, appointed 1929. Originally Constable 1927. In charge N.F. Police in 1939.
Area: Isiolo, Marsabit, 1930 Moyale
Married: 1. In Preston 1938 Lucy Paterson Aikman b. 1906 Fulwood, Lancs., d. 28 Apr 1943 Nakuru; 2. Angela Crombleholme b. 2 Oct 1902 Preston, d. 1969 Blackpool
Children: Margaret; Peter; Sheila
Book Reference: Staff 39, Reece, Red 31, Hut, Colonial, EA & Rhodesia, Barnes
School: Preston Catholic Coll. and RMC Sandhurst
General Information:
Colonial - Police Const. Palestine 1923; Kenya 1927; Asst. Supt. 1929; Supt. 1944; Senr. 1948; Asst. Comsnr. 1948; Dep. Comsnr. Police Uganda 1950
East Africa & Rhodesia - 3/1/57 - OBE
Barnes - Early player for Kenya Police Rugby Club - 1930s
Reece - Police Officer at Marsabit 1936 - unmarried
Gazette - 13/4/1927 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Police Constable - K. Cleland