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Name: POOLE, John Robertson
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1884 Cape Town, S. Africa
Death Date: 1970 S. Africa
First Date: 1914
Profession: Estate manager
Area: Thika, 1925 Rueru Estates, Ruiru
Married: 1. In Cape Town 2 Nov 1918 Olive Knight b. 1887; 2. Alice b. 1888
Children: Sheila Lindrea (18 Sep 1921 Nairobi-9 May 2004 S. Africa)
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Hut, Medals, William de Villiers
War Service: East African units
General Information:
Medals - East Africa Veterinary Corps - John R. Poole, No. 5074
William de Villiers - 1929 described on passenger list as 44 year old estate manager resident in Tanganyika. In 1951 he described himself as a 66 year old government official resident in Kenya.
Large Poole family in S. Africa