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Name: HEARLE, James Parminter OBE (Major)
Birth Date: 1888 Penrhyn, Cornwall
Death Date: 18 Dec 1964 Nairobi
First Date: 1912
Last Date: 1964
Profession: Engineer of Nyali Sisal Estate, Manager Kakuzi Fibrelands Ltd., Board of Agriculture
Area: 1925 Chania Bridge, 1930 Kakuzi, Mitubiri, 1937 Muhuro Bondeni Farm Mweiga
Married: In Melton Mowbray 1921 Ethel Mabel Arnold b. 24 Dec 1892 Blisworth, Northants., d. 6 Mar 1982 Leamington Spa
Children: James William Arnold (16 Dec 1926 Nairobi, went to Australia, d. 13 Jan 2013); Helen Josephine (Glass) (27 June 1923 Rhodesia-2006)
Book Reference: Gillett, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Legion, Barnes, Red 22, Gazette
War Service: With 4/KAR from 1914/18, also served in WW2, Captain, 1914-18
General Information:
Red 22 - Justice of the Peace - Fort Hall District
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Ukamba Area - James Parminter Hearle - Engineer, Athi River
Hut - partner with Sharpe
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Ukamba Voters List
Langata cemetery, Nairobi James Parminter d. 18 Dec 1964, Nairobi Hosp. - in loving memory / of / J P Hearle O.B.E. / "Jimmy" / died 18th Dec 1964
Gazette 19 Oct 1965 probate
Rugby player, past President Nairobi Club