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Name: NELSON, John Weddell (Capt.)
Birth Date: 28.12.1878 Carlisle
Death Date: 25.12.1935 Lymington
First Date: 1905
Profession: Military
Married: In London 15 Oct 1910 Nora Maude Lees b. 1878 St Leonard on Sea, d. 22 Oct 1968 Bournemouth
Book Reference: Drumkey, EAHB 1906, North
War Service: Northumberland Fusiliers
General Information:
EAHB 1906 - Captain J.W. Nelson, Nairobi
North - appt. 1st Batt KAR 1/4/1905; Firearms registered at Mombasa on way to Nairobi 22/5/1905; Public Officers Game Licence Nairobi April-June 1905; Transport Officer of the Sotik Punitive Force, dep. Kericho for Sotik 7/6/1905, returned to Kericho 12/7/1905. North has Weddall.
Drumkey 1909 - Company Commander, 1st KAR