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Name: DRISCOLL, Daniel Brian O'Neil (Lieut.-Col.)
Nee: son of Daniel Patrick Driscoll
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1885 Bhamo, Kachin State, Burma
Death Date: 1 Mar 1966 Norwich
First Date: 1911
Profession: Farmed at Hoey's Bridge and Ruiru after WW1. [incorrect - probably Hoey's Bridge only?]
Area: Hoey's Bridge, Ruiru
Married: In Richmond 19 Aug 1916 Margaret Katherine Calnan b. 8 Nov 1892 Penarth, d. 1968 Durban (div.)
Children: Terence Bernard O'Neil (29 Nov 1919 Nairobi-8 May 2012 Malanda, Queensland, Australia); Dermot Patrick (13 Sep 1917-1994); Dennis O'Neil (3 Sep 1921 Nairobi-1951)
Book Reference: Gillett, Red 25, Hut, EAMR, Gazette, SS, Web
War Service: with EAMR in WW1 - 31/8/14
General Information:
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Kiambu - B.O. Driscoll, Kiambu
Soldier Settlement Scheme after WW1 - Class B - 2/Lieut. B. O'N. Driscoll, c/o Messrs. Merrils, Ede and Nicholls, Principality Buildings, Queen Street, Cardiff - Farm 144
Web - Nigel Driscoll: My grandfather was in the South African Police before moving to Kenya and then back to UK after divorcing Margaret.
Gazette 15/12/1912 - Police Exams - passed the examination for promotion - Asst. Inspector B.O. Driscoll
Gazette 23/1/1918 - PO Savings Bank - Deposits not claimed for 5 years - Brian Oml Driscoll
Gazette - 1/11/1927 - Application for General Liquor License - Mrs M.K. Driscoll - Cherangani Store and P.O. via Kitale