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Name: WARD, Roderick John 'Roddy' (Lieut.-Col.), Hon.
Nee: 2nd son of 2nd Earl of Dudley, nephew of Cyril Augustus Ward
Birth Date: 13 Apr 1902 London
Death Date: 2 Oct 1952 Evesham
First Date: 1930
Profession: Farmer
Area: Thomson's Falls, 1936 Nyeri, Rumuruti
Married: 1. 28 Sep 1928 Eileen Patricia Hartigan (div. 1936) 2. 11 May 1940 Valerie Maud Skelton of Nairobi b. 18 Aug 1920 Knaresborough, d. 9 May 1989 Claro, Yorks. (div. 1947) 3. 3 Mar 1947 Charlotte Anne Park Osborne b. 10 Nov 1910 Birkenhead, d. 1971 Stroud, Glos.
Children: 2. Robert John Christopher (25 Aug 1942-2017) 3. Rupert Michael (1947)
Book Reference: Markham, Mischief, Debrett, Red 31, Hut, Burke, Rift Valley
War Service: Lt-Col WW1 in the Buffs, WW2 in KAR, Br Military Mission Ethiopia, Br Mil Admin Malaya (wounded)
School: Eton
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