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Name: BRANCKER, Sefton Dulany (Lieut.)
Birth Date: 12.12.1874 Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Death Date: 21 Oct 1960 Crowborough,Sussex
Nationality: British
First Date: 1902
Last Date: 1905
Profession: King's African Rifles
Area: Nairobi
Married: In Jersey 26 July 1909 Dorothy Home Atkinson b. St Helier 12 June 1887, d. 25 Feb 1962 Sussex
Book Reference: Kenya Diary, EAHB 1905, EAS, North, EA Diary 1903, Gazette, EAHB 1904
War Service: East Surrey Regt./3 KAR
General Information:
The African Standard - 26-2-1903 - Invited to the wedding of H.R. Phelips & Miss Jacquette Edith Lambe in Mombasa (Mr D. Brancker)
North - Appt. Lieut. 3rd Batt. KAR 6-5-1902; arr. Mombasa from England 27-5-1902; Issued with Bird LIcence 13-10-1903 Nairobi. "… a man of extreme indolence, but a nice fellow" (Meinertzhagen, 1957)
Gazette - 15/7/02 - Issued with Bird Licence - 14/6/02
North - resident at Nyeri Sept 1904; end of appt. 12-6-1905
Kenya Diary - Jan 1903 - Nairobi - 'the immaculate Brancker' [KAR]. Aug. 1903 - race meeting - Brancker won the Machakos Cup with Aladdin ..…..
EAHB 1905 - 3rd KAR, Asst. Adjutant
1939 England and Wales Register living with wife in Uckfield - she claimed to have been born 12 Jan 1893