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Name: FONTAINE, Erven Julius Abel

Birth Date: 1882 Hungary

Death Date: 1924 Nuneaton

First Date: 1914

Profession: Hotel manager. Partner with Battley in an agency in Kisumu to recruit labour for the new soldier-settler farms.

Area: Kisumu, Nairobi

Married: In Notting Hill, London 8 Feb 1913 Emily Jones b. 1884 Southwick, d. 1973 Rugby

Children: Monica R. L. (7 Aug 1914 Nairobi-1992); Clarisse (18 Nov 1916 Nairobi-1987); David Jack Ervin (9 Sep 1921 Mortlake- 27 July 1944 on active service with RAF)

Book Reference: Gethin, Hut, Red 22, Gazette, Medals

War Service: EA Intelligence Dept.

General Information:

Red 22 - E.A. Fontaine, Kisumu
Gazette - 30/6/15 - Insolvency - E.A. Fontaine - The Kenya Private Hotel
Gazette - 28/10/14 - Liquor Licence - E.A. Fontaine - Kenya Private Hotel, Parklands
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Nairobi District - E.A. Fontaine, Norfolk Hotel
Medals - East African Intelligence Department - Ervin A. Fontaine, Corporal
Gazette 28/1/1914 - Application for Hotel Liquor Licence - Norfolk Hotel, Nairobi
Gazette 16/10/1918 - Application for discharge from Insolvency. Residing at Kisumu
Gazette 28/4/1920 - Labour Agent's Permit Issued

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