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Name: TIPPETTS, Una

Nee: Howarth, dau of George Dall Howarth

Birth Date: 1920 Kenya

Death Date: Adelaide, Australia

First Date: 1920

Last Date: 1973

Profession: Nurse in Mombasa during the war

Area: Ruiru, Thika, Mombasa, Kabete, Kiambu

Married: Harry Jeffreys Tippetts, a sub-lieut in the Royal Navy, b. 1921 Bangalore, d. 1976 Bulawayo

Children: Gael (Harrison); Cynthia Elizabeth (bapt. 8 Dec 1946 Ruiru)

Book Reference: Howarth, Bap

General Information:

Howarth - After demobilisation in England Harry returned to Kenya, joined the EA Customs Dept., and later farmed in various parts of Kenya at Kabete, Lugari, Thika and Kiambu. In 1973, he and Una left Kenya by road and settled in Rhodesia. Harry died in Bulawayo in 1976, and Una, eventually, went to live in Adelaide, Australia, with her daughter Gael and son-in-law Fred Harrison.

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