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Name: SANDAY, William Henry DSO, MC (Col.)
Birth Date: 6 Sep 1878 Wensley, Yorks.
Death Date: 30 Aug 1950 Ryde City, NSW, Australia
First Date: 1927
Profession: Civil engineer. Road superintendent, PWD
Area: Eldoret
Married: 1. In London 30 June 1904 Elspeth Sherish Duddell b. 1878 (div. 1911); 2. In Victoria, Australia 1915 Teresa Veronica Austin b. 1881 Kyneton, Victoria, d. 12 Aug 1957 Melbourne; 3. Marion b. 1878
Children: George Stephen
Book Reference: Red 31, Hut, Dominion, DSO
War Service: AIF 3 Pioneer Battn.
General Information:
Dominion - Public Works Department - Loan Staff - Road Superintendent - 1930
DSO - London Gazette 1/1/1919 - for distinguished service in connection with military operations in France and Flanders …….. Lieut.-Colonel, 3rd Pioneer Battn. Australian Imperial Force.
Gazette - 26/7/1927 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Road Superintendent, Public Works Dept. -
Was living in Narrabeen, Australia in 1936 (electoral register)
?There was also a marriage in Randwick, NSW in 1937 to Gladys Evelyn Smyth