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Name: DYKES, James Oswald

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1884 Leamington, Warwick

Death Date: 5 Aug 1924 Nairobi, pneumonia

First Date: 1911

Last Date: 1924

Profession: Official of the Standard Bank of S. Africa in Nairobi

Area: Nairobi, HBEA 1912 - Mombasa

Married: In Uganda 24 Mar 1914 Dorothy Beryl Constantia Greenwood b. 14 Oct 1894 Rawalpindi, India, d. 28 Sep 1958 South Mimms (dau of Thomas Greenwood)

Children: Andrew Leslie; Marian Edith; Margaret Brenda (6 Sep 1916 Namirembe-2016); Sheila Jessie (3 Nov 1917 Entebbe-2014)

Book Reference: Gillett, HBEA, Red 22, Barnes, Red Book 1912

General Information:

Red 22 - Kampala
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - James Oswald Dykes, British, age 41, died 5/8/24. Gravestone in Nairobi - Erected by his wife, his mother and a few of his bank friends.
Red Book 1912 - J.O. Dykes - Mombasa
Gazette - 3/9/1924 - Probate and Administration - James Oswald Dykes, late of Nairobi, who died at Nairobi on 5 August 1924. Applied for by John Clifton Shaw of Nairobi
UK Foreign and Overseas Registers for death

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