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Name: LAW-SMITH, Frederick John
Photo Source: David Law-Smith
Birth Date: 31 Jan 1911 Twickenham, London
Death Date: 15 Jan 1963 Bulawayo
First Date: 1934
Profession: Asst. Inspector, Kenya Police in 1939, appointed 1937. Originally 2nd Grade Asst. Insp. 1936. Goldfields in 1939
Area: Kisii 1939
Married: 1. 9 Jan 1938 at Nairobi Cathedral Patricia Alexander (div.1941/2); 2. Maureen Daphne Rundle b. 21 June 1925 Palapye Rd, NE Botswana, d. 15 June 1994 Gauteng
Children: 1. David John (16 Jan 1940 Kisumu) 2. Sandra (26.4.1946); Janine Veronica (4 Sep 1947 Zambia-1985)
Book Reference: Staff 39
General Information:
Working as Stores Officer in Nigeria in 1959, 1960 - travelled there from 42 Ashburton Mansions, London W10
Ancestry Passenger List London-Mombasa 6 Sep 1934 as 'Student' residing at 4 Clerkenwell Rd, Middlesex
1911 England Census - son of Samuel Frederick Smith, aged 30, Builder, born in Middlesex, and Elizabeth Florence, aged 25, born in Battersea
Blue Book 1936 appt. 4.6.1936
Was in Palestine Police Force before moving to Kenya.
After leaving Kenya went to Central Africa, Rhodesia and Botswana