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Name: SOMERS, George Cecil (Capt.)

Birth Date: 8 May 1896 Plumstead, London

Death Date: 13 Dec 1984 Worthing

First Date: 1924

Last Date: 1946

Profession: Master Mariner and Port Officer

Area: Zanzibar, Mombasa

Married: In Mombasa 1925 Joan Isobel Skelton b. 20 Sep 1904, d. 1999 Worthing

Children: Patrick Kierl (1927); Richard George (1943)

Book Reference: EAWL, Red 25, Red 31, Colonial, Dominion, Mrs G.C. Somers

War Service: Lt. Cmmdr. ZNVR, Awarded Brilliant Star of Zanzibar and OBE

General Information:

Source - Mrs G.C. Somers
Dominion - Public Works Department - Railways - Port Dept. - Pilot - 1930
Colonial - Govt. Pilot Kenya 1924; Asst. Port. Offr. Zanzibar 1929; Port & Customs Offr. 1938; Ag. Senr. Customs Officer 1939; Lt.-Comdr. Zanzibar Volunteer Force 1939
Blue Book 1926 appt 12.3.1924

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