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Name: SYMONS, Dudley James

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Photo Source: William Cherry

Nee: brother of John Harris and Leslie Frank Symons

Birth Date: 1909 Weymouth

Death Date: 13.8.1940 Somalia, killed in action

First Date: 1937

Last Date: 1940

Profession: Farmer, mechanic

Area: Lessos

Married: Audrey Bertha Adams, a Dep. Vice-Pres. East Africa Women's League

Children: Clive James (d. 5.9.1953 Eldoret)

Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Hut, mini-Sitrep XXXII, KR

General Information:

mini-Sitrep XXXII - 2/Lt. 1 NRR, Killed 13 Aug 1940
KR 4089- Clive James Symons, Kenya Regiment - died 5/9/1953 - Eldoret. No birthdate in KR records.
KR 329 - Second Lieutenant Dudley James Symons, General List - died 13/8/1940 - Hargeisa Memorial, Somalia
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Uasin Gishu Voters Roll
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 329).No birthdate in KR records.
Played in Eldoret Rugby Club 1930s

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