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Name: GILBERTSON, James Andrew
Birth Date: 1899 Stromness, Orkney
Death Date: 10 Oct 1960 Orchan, Isle of Man
First Date: 1924
Profession: Sub-Engineer/Inspector, Posts & Telegraphs Dept., in 1939, appointed 1924.
Area: Mombasa
Married: Isabella Doris Hotchkiss b. 6.8.1900 Douglas, Isle of Man, d. Orchan, IoM 9 May 1972, buried 12 May
Children: James Kenneth (1927 Cambodia-1 June 2012 Douglas, Isle of Man); Barbara (1930-30 Aug 1945 Douglas); Peter (1940-17 Oct 2019 Douglas)
Book Reference: Staff 39, Dominion
General Information:
Dominion - Public Works Department - Posts and Telegraphs Dept. - Telegraph Inspector - 1930
Gazette - 2/7/1924 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Tel. Inspector - J.A. Gilbertson
Gazette 23 Feb 1927, G.A. [sic] Gilbertson, Telegraph Inspector
Gazette 27 Mar 1934 K.A.[sic] Gilbertson, Telegraph Inspector
Ancestry Passenger List London-Mombasa 1936 James, Isabella (wife b. 1901), Barbara (1930) and James (1928)