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Name: WARWICK, John Abraham

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1871 Durban

Death Date: 10 May 1937 Nairobi

Last Date: 1937

Profession: Customs officer at Mombasa

Area: Nairobi, Mombasa

Married: Mary Ellen Hollins d. 1928 Nairobi

Book Reference: Barnes, Medals

War Service: E.Af Political Dept.

General Information:

Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - John Abraham Warwick, British, age 65, died 10/5/37. Also in the cem is Mrs M.E. Warwick d. 7 Oct 1928, aged 47
Medals - East African Political Department - John Abraham Warwick, Honorary Major
Web In 1914 he enlisted for service in German South West Africa, first being a captain with the 1st Rhodesia Regiment and later being promoted major and adding a bar to his D.S.O. (sic). In March 1917 he was permitted to resign his commission on taking an appointment under the Civil Administration in East Africa, becoming a Customs officer at Mombassa, where he remained until his death on 14 May 1937.

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