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Name: WALKER, Sydney Robert (Dr.)

Birth Date: 1872 Spilsby, Lincs

Death Date: 2.12.1943 Yorkshire

Nationality: British

First Date: 1898

Profession: Appointed Medical Officer, Uganda Protectorate served in the Uganda Mutiny being awarded E. & C. Africa Medal with Clasp (Uganda) 1897-98. Later he was MO at Naivasha.

Area: Uganda, Naivasha

Married: 1903 Marion Douglas-Jackson, b. 24 Feb 1878 Ballieston, Scotland, d. 13 Aug 1924 Milrig, Galston

Children: Sydney Douglas (22.9.1904 Naivasha); Thomas West (1908 Edinburgh-18 May 1940, on active service RAF); Frances Nora (Morison and Stanley) (8 June 1914 Ripon-1998 Taunton)

Book Reference: Gillett, EAHB 1905, EAS, Hut, North, EA Diary 1903, EAHB 1906, EAHB 1904, EAHB 1907

School: Epsom College, Westminster Hospital MRCS (England), LRCP (London)

General Information:

EAHB 1905 - House Surgeon and House Physician, Westminster Hospital 1897; Medical Officer, Uganda Protectorate, Jan. 8th 1898; EAP, Feb. 1904; Uganda Mutiny, East and Central Africa medal, with clasp (Uganda) 1897-98.
The African Standard - 26-2-1903 - Invited to the wedding of H.R. Phelips & Miss Jacquette Edith Lambe in Mombasa
North - Appt. Asst. Principal Medical Officer 14/5/1904; Medical Officer Mombasa Hospital Dec 1905
EAHB 1904 - Sydney Robert Walker EAHB 1907 - Resigned during 1906
EAHB 1905 - Medical Officer, Naivasha
Blue Book 1907

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