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Name: RATHBONE, Allan Karl
Nee: son of John Sylvanus Rathbone
Birth Date: 1905 Hambledon, Surrey
Death Date: 16.12.1928 Nanyuki, ?suicide
First Date: 1925
Last Date: 1928
Profession: Lorry proprietor
Area: Nanyuki
Book Reference: Barnes
General Information:
Nanyuki Cemetery - Plot B10 - Alan [sic] Karl Rathbone (1905-1928) AND Plot B9 - Mrs Emma Lucie Rathbone (1881-1949)
Web - Paice's place - 1928 - Allan Rathbone, son of the owner of the Nanyuki Trading Store, shot himself in November. Newspaper accounts said it was an accident; settler opinion held it to be yet another of the suicides for which Kenya was famous.
Gazette - 5/8/1925 - Voters' Register - Kenya Province - Allan Rathbone, Lorry Proprietor, PO Nanyuki