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Name: COUTLIS, V. M. 'John'
Birth Date: 10 Apr 1881 Turkey
Nationality: Greek
First Date: 1903
Profession: Trader at Mani Mani, Karamoja, Nov 1903; arrested & sent to Mumias accused of raiding Turkana. Due to stand trial at Jinja 17/11/1903
Area: Karamoja, Uganda
Married: Yes
Book Reference: North
War Service: US draft registration card
General Information:
North - opened trading post at Kilm on Mount Elgon with G. Karachalis c. Dec 1901; at Kilm Nov/Dec 1902; 'John Coutlis ….. a naturalised American who fought in the Cuban war' (Powell-Cotton, 1904)
Ancestry US naturalisation cert 1 Apr 1896
US Draft registration card has his nearest relative as Katharine Coutlis, Vamva, Turkey. He is in Easton, Licking Township, Penn.