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Name: LETCHER, Raymond Cedric Jameson
Birth Date: 1896 Middelburg, S. Africa
First Date: 1915 with Gen. Smuts forces
Profession: Farmer. Forwarding and transport agent, Londiani 1919-20, Elected Member of Legco for Trans Nzoia 1953. With Kenya Livestock Purchasing Unit 1940-45. Played Rugby 1920-36
Area: Punzika Ridge, Endebess, Kitale, 1925 Londiani, 1930 Tinderet Downs, Londiani
Married: 1921 Ruth Myra Moriarty
Children: Edward; 1 dau.
Book Reference: Who's Who, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Barnes, Gazette
War Service: Served with 2 RNC, SA Rebellion 1914 & Ger. SW Africa. With 4 SA Horse in GEA 1915-17
School: Kingswood College, Grahamstown
General Information:
Barnes - Early player for Kericho Rugby Club - 1930s. Chairman of Kitale Sports Club and President of the Rugby Section from 1947-52
Gazette - 20/7/1921 - Register of Voters - Lake Area - Raymond Letcher - Transport Contractor and Farmer
KAD 1922 has R. Letcher, Londiani