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Name: PONSONBY, John KCB, CMG, DSO (Major-General), Sir

Nee: eldest son of General the Right Hon. Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby GCB

Birth Date: 25.3.1866 Windsor

Death Date: 26.5.1952 Whitehaven, Cumberland

Nationality: British

First Date: 1898

Last Date: 1900

Profession: As Capt. appt. Uganda Mil. due to dep. UK for EA 27/1/1898; with 1st Baluchis in Unyoro June 1898; Kampala July 1898; Unyoro Oct 1898; end of appt. 18/2/1900 (Army Lists)

Area: Unyoro

Married: In Westminster 21 Dec 1935 Mary Robley b. 3 July 1901 Cumberland, d. 18 Apr 2003 Millom, Cumberland

Author: Diaries, copies Matson Papers, RH

Book Reference: North, Eton, DSO

War Service: Coldstream Guards

School: Eton 1880-85

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