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Name: BOMPAS, Frederick William Gwinnett
Nee: son of George Gwinnett Bompas Snr.
Birth Date: 1 Mar 1906 Johannesburg
Death Date: 15 Nov 1972 Durban
First Date: 1925
Profession: Businessman
Area: Box 320, Nairobi, 1930 Box 151, Nairobi
Married: 1929 Elizabeth Walton Charlotte 'Elsie' Ellis b. 10.8.1906 Nairobi (dau. of Stephen Ellis)
Children: Jeffrey Frederick Gwinnett (1930-16.7.2013 Durban); Colin Stephen Gwinnett (1933); Ian Mitford Gwinnett (1938-1972)
Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Red 25, Red 31, mini-SITREP XIV, Barnes, Who's Who 63, Bowkers, Web
War Service: 1939-45; Major
School: European School, Nairobi; St. John's College Johannesburg
General Information:
Barnes - Early player for Harlequins RFC, 1920s
Who's Who 63 - Member Legislative Council for Kiambu 1958-60; Past President EAII; Chairman & Managing Director Kenya Trust Co Ltd. 1963 Web - President of Nairobi Rotary Club - 1960-61
Gazette - Voters List 1936 - Frederick William Gwinnett Bompas, Secretary, Muthaiga, Box 151, Nbi and Elizabeth Walton Charlotte Bompas, Married woman, Box 151, Muthaiga Rd., Nbi
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 17). 2/Lt at Kenya Regiment first annual camp 1938 - photo