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Name: GOWING, Sidney David

Birth Date: 1877 Islington

Death Date: 3 July 1943 Mombasa, malaria

First Date: 1939

Profession: Secretary Rift Valley Sports Club

Area: Nakuru

Married: In Kensington 9 Apr 1902 Muriel Yerbury Kenrick b. 9 June 1878 St Fagans, Glamorgan, d. 24 Dec 1969 Colchester

Children: Phyllida Wynn (Hargreaves) (1905 Suffolk-2005); Barbara Kenrick (Muir) (4 Aug 1908 Plomesgate, Suffolk-1998)

Book Reference: Hut, CWGC

War Service: Kenya RNVR in WW2

General Information:

CWGC - Mombasa (Mbaraki) Cemetery - Lieutenant Sidney David Gowing, HMS Tana, Kenya Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. 3rd July 1943. Age 56. Croix de Guerre (France). Son of Mr and Mrs Richard Gowing; husband of Muriel Yerbury Gowing, of West Mersea, Essex. Prot. Service Plot. Row K. Grave 13.

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