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Name: GILLON, Margaret Annie
Birth Date: 31 Oct 1901 Gillingham, Kent
Death Date: 1986 Chatham
First Date: 1929
General Information:
1939 England and Wales Register nurse at Mental Hospital, Leytonstone
Margaret Gillon, The Wagon and the Star, typescript Bodleian Library Mss Afr.s.568 to Kenya as a nurse. Is sent to the native hospital way soon in the tighter heroes. Tells from Verbi sentenced today for shooting his mother in law. 'I don't considerate it murder as it happened in the Taita hills.' After seven months she was transferred to Nairobi, where she worked in the European hospital. Then she went to Kisumu, and nursed in Mombasa during the war years.