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Name: KEITH, John Alexander

Nee: possibly bro of Kenneth James Keith

Birth Date: 1869 Scotland

Death Date: 20.9.1918 Ndarugu, blackwater fever

First Date: 1910

Last Date: 1918

Profession: 1912 Gaoler 3rd Grade, EA Prisons; 1918 employee of BEA Fibre Co., Ndarugu

Area: Nairobi, 1930 Endebess, 1909 Voi, 1914 Kisumu

Married: In Nairobi 19 Nov 1910 Janet 'Jessie' Ferguson Braidwood Anderson

Children: Jessie (6 Apr 1911 Nairobi); John Allan (15 Sep 1912 Nairobi); Neil Alexander (17 Jan 1914 Kisumu); Kenneth Laurence (7 Nov 1915 Nairobi-13 Aug 1916 Nairobi); Dennis Braidwood (12 Nov 1918 Nairobi)

Book Reference: HBEA, Red 31, Hut, EAMR, Medals, Leader14, mini-SITREP XXXIII, Red Book 1912, Gazette, North

War Service: EAMR has James Keith - E Sqdn 4/9/15. E Af Intelligence Dept.

General Information:

mini-SITREP XXXIII - Legion of Frontiersmen - 1912 - Musketry Instructor - Sgt. J. Keith

Red Book 1912 - J.A. Keith - Nairobi

Red Book 1912 - Prison Dept. - Gaoler 3rd Grade - J.A. Keith - Nairobi

Gazette 15/1/1919 - Probate and Administration in respect of J.A. Keith who died at Ndarugu Estate, Kiambu, on 21/9/1918

WW1 Pension cards for Janet Ferguson Keith as a widow has John Alexander J. Keith

Medal Rolls John Alexander Keith, East African units. He was in E Af Intelligence Dept. Honorary Lieutenant

?Red 31 has J.A. Keith, P.O. Endebess

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