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Name: ANDREWS, Walter Agnew
Birth Date: 6 July 1879 Lahore, India
Death Date: 1947 Surrey
Profession: Carriage foreman, Uganda Railway
Married: In Lahore, India 17 June 1905 Ann Marie Ward b. 7 Aug 1887 Maitland West, New South Wales
Children: John Agnew (23 Nov 1908 India-Jan 1934 Kakamega, killed); Jessie Mona (1911); Douglas (12 June 1913 Nairobi-13 Oct 1918 Nairobi, pneumonia); Annette Jean (20 Dec 1917 Nairobi); James Walter Agnew (12 Dec 1919 Nairobi)
General Information:
Nairobi South cemetery - Douglas Andrews, d. 18 Oct [sic], buried 18 Oct 1918
North Walter Agnew Andrews - Uganda Railway - Temporary Railway Appt. 2-12-1899; Head Carpenter, Loco Dept. 30-6-1901.
Red 22 - W.A. Andrews, Railway, Nairobi
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Nairobi District - W.A. Andrew, Carriage Foreman, UR
Dominion - Public Works Department - Railways - Locomotive, Carriage & Wagon Dept. - Assistant Workshop Manager - 1930 - W.A. Andrews
Red Book 1912 - W.A. Andrews - Nairobi
Red Book 1919 - W A Andrews - Nairobi
KAD 1922 has W.A. Andrews, Asst. Loco Superintendent, Uganda Railway.
Red 25 - W.A. Andrews, Railway
He visited England in 1921 and is in the 1921 census with his wife, Annette and James. He is assistant carriage and wagon attendant, Uganda Railways. There his wife is said to have ben born in Peshawar, India. The Australian birth comes from Ancestry Family Tree.
He paid a subscription to the Institute of Locomotive Engineers, London1939-1946 and gave as his address 147 Queen's Road, Wimbledon.