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Name: BEVAN, Edward Beckford DSO (Col.)
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1883 Bury St Edmunds
Death Date: 2 March 1925 Ladythorpe, Surrey
First Date: 1915
Profession: KAR
Area: Box 182, Nairobi
Married: Kathleen Helen Mary Smith b. 18 May 1895, d. 2 Jan 1981 Wells (she later m. Fitzadam Millar)
Book Reference: KAD, Red 22, Gazette, SS, DSO
War Service: King's African Rifles
General Information:
Red 22 - Col. E.D. Bevan, Box 182, Nairobi
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Mombasa - E.B. Bevan (Lieut. KAR) - BEA Corporation
Gazette - 4/11/1914 - Appt. - KAR, Temporary Commission - Lieutenant - Captain E.B. Bevan, 6th (Cyclist Battalion), The Suffolk Regiment (Territorial Force)
Gazette - 4/11/1914 - Appt. - Mombasa Town Guard - To be Commandant No. 4 Section - Captain E.B. Bevan, 6th Suffolk Regiment Territorial Force
Soldier Settlement Scheme after WW1 - Class B - Capt. E.B. Bevan, DSO, Ickworth Lodge, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk - Farm 1054
DSO - Edward Beckford Bevan - (LG 3/6/1919) - Capt. (Temporary Major) (Acting Lieut.-Col.) Norfolk Regt. And 1st/2nd KAR - "for distinguished service rendered in connection with military operations in East Africa."
KAD 1922 - Lieut.-Col. E.B. Bevan, District Committee Member, KAR Officers Dinner Club, Mombasa
Gazette - 9/9/1925 - Probate and Administration - Edward Beckford Bevan, late of Ladythorpe, Addlestone in the County of Surrey, temporarily of Mombasa who died at Ladythorpe on 2 March 1925. Applied for by J.C. Shaw on behalf of Kathleen Helen Mary Bevan