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Name: KENT-LEMON, Arthur Leslie CBE (Brigadier)

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Birth Date: 30 Nov 1889 Greenwich

Death Date: 13 July 1970 Norwich

First Date: 1925

Last Date: 1928

Profession: KAR

Area: Nairobi

Married: In S. Kensington, London, 29 Dec 1914 Muriel Wanklyn b. 1891 Argentina, d. 17 June 1965 Norwich

Children: Pamela Betty Kent (1916 E. Preston, Hampshire); Diana Cynthia (5 Dec 1920 Windsor-1999)

Book Reference: Golf, Moyse, Debrett, Red 25, Red 31

War Service: York & Lanc. Regt.

School: Tonbridge

General Information:

Debrett - Brigadier (retired) late York and Lancaster Regt.; European War 1915-19 in France, Belgium, and the Balkans (wounded, despatches, 1914-15 star, 2 medals), Sudan 1917-18 (medal with clasp), Sudan 1919-20 (clasp), European War 1939-45 (despatches 5 times, CBE, American Legion of Merit), SE Asia 1946 (medal with clasp); a Serving Brother of Order of St. John of Jerusalem; has 4th Class Order of Nile of Egypt.
Moyse - 1925 - Jubaland with 3 KAR
Men's Champion - Nairobi Golf Club 1926, 1928. Men's Champion, Muthaiga GC 1927/8. Winner of Amateur Golf Championship of EA in 1928.

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