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Name: RICHARDSON, George William (Sergeant Instructor)

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Birth Date: 31 July 1875 East Ward, Westmorland

Death Date: 5 Oct 1966 Bournemouth

First Date: 1905

Profession: Police

Area: Nairobi. Uasin Gishu, Mombasa

Married: 1910 Amelia Matilda Mash b. 23 Jan 1884 Portwrinkle, Cornwall, d. 1962 Cornwall

Children: Ruby Grace (7 Sep 1911 Christchurch, Hants.-26 Nov 1986 Littlehampton)

Book Reference: Police, Playne, Drumkey, EAHB 1906, North, EAHB 1907, HBEA, Cuckoo, Police, EAHB 1905, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Gazette, Red Book 1912, Red 19, North

War Service: 2nd Batt York & Lancaster Regt.

General Information:

Drumkey 1909 - Police - Temporary Inspector - William Richardson
EAHB 1906 - W. Richardson - Sergeant Instructor - Police
North - Appt. Sgt. Instructor of Police EAP 7/5/1904; arr Mombasa 1/7/1904; 1906 Fort Hall
EAHB 1907 - Inspector of Police
Police - responsible for drill and musketry in Nairobi for the BEA Police in about 1905.
Playne - Temporary Inspector of Police in 1909
Police - retired in 1926 as Superintendent in charge of the Pay and Quartermaster Branch after 22 years service. He had been successively Sergeant-Instructor, Inspector, Asst. Superintendent and then Superintendent.  
KAD 1922 - Quarter Master, Kenya Police, Nairobi
Gazette - 17/11/15 - G. William Richardson - appt. Acting Quartermaster EA Police
Red Book 1912 - G.W. Richardson - Naivasha
Red Book 1912 - Police Dept. - Inspector
Gazette 1/6/1912 - Police Examination - the following have passed the examination for promotion ……. - Inspector G.W. Richardson (with distinction)
Gazette - 12/11/1919 - Register of Voters - Nairobi, South Area - George William Richardson - EA Police - Protectorate Road and Mrs Amelia Richardson - Protectorate Road
Red Book 1919 - Police Dept. - Inspector
HBEA 1912 - Inspector of Police, Uasin Gishu.
Cuckoo - mentions Sergeant Richardson of the Yorkshire Regt. as drill-instructor of Police in Mombasa in 1905 and Nairobi 1906.
EAHB 1905 - Police Inspector, Nairobi
 

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