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Name: SPRINGETT, William
Birth Date: 1885
Death Date: 12 June 1937 Mombasa
First Date: 1912
Last Date: 1937
Profession: Worked for Boustead & Clarke; B.E.A. Corporation.
Area: Box 100, Mombasa
Married: In West Ham 1923 Gwendoline Mabley b. 16 Apr 1895 Harringay, Middlesex, d. 1992 Alsager, Cheshire
Children: Nina Baker (25 Nov 1925-1996)
Book Reference: HBEA, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Macmillan, Red 22, Gazette, Medals, Barnes, Red Book 1912
War Service: served throughout EA campaign
General Information:
After working with Boustead and Clarke he set up on his own as a clearing and forwarding agent. Joined with Overman. Had TB. Wife lived in England.
Macmillan - 1930 - W. Springett & Co., Shipping and General Commission Agents, Manufacturers' Representatives - The business has been established since 1919.
Macmillan - 1930 - W. Springett & Co., Shipping and General Commission Agents, Manufacturers' Representatives - The business has been established since 1919.
Red 22 - W. Springett & Co., Box 100, Mombasa - General Agent
Red 22 - W. Springett & Co., Mombasa - Shipping, Forwarding, and Clearing Agents
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Mombasa - BEA Corporation Ltd.
Medals - EA Pioneer Company - William Springett, EA Unattached List, No. 11783, Serjeant
Mombasa Mbaraki cemetery - William Springett, died 12 Jun 1937 age 52, European Hospital, Tuberculosis
Red Book 1912 - W. Springett - Mombasa
KAD 1922 lists W. Springett & Co. - Commission & General Shipping Agents.
Red 25 - Shipping, Clearing & Forwarding Agent, Ndia Kuu
Gazette 29 June 1937 probate