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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: In Johannesburg 26 Apr 1911 Mary Ellen Hollins b. 1881 S. Africa, d. 1928 Nairobi
Children: Victor Mark Stanley (8 May 1916 Potchefstroom)
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 AND Mary Ellen Warwick b. 1881, 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.