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Name: MOORE, Simeon James (Junior)

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Birth Date: 25.5.1911 Johannesburg

Death Date: 5.9.2002 Ringwood, Hampshire

First Date: 1914

Profession: Worked in and carried on business of parents' bookshop S.J. Moore in Nairobi. Probation officer.

Area: Nairobi, Nakuru

Married: In Nairobi 1938 or 39 Freda Lavinia Boulter Russell b. 20.6.1915 Victoria, Vancouver Island, Canada, d. 28 Oct 1995 Salisbury, England

Children: David Russell (1.12.1941 Nairobi); John Anthony (17.10.1943 Nairobi)

Book Reference: EAWL, Sitrep 2, Harmony, Staff 39, Staff 53

War Service: 1 HQ Northern Brigade, KAR, Sgt. WO2, 2nd Lt. (WAR) also K. Regt. Capt. (Gen List)

School: Nairobi School; Prince of Wales School

General Information:

During WW2 served in NFD, Somalia, to Mogadishu, British Military Admin, in charge of Somalia Gendamerie.
Member of Lodge Harmony - Initiated 7/8/34, age 23, Civil Servant Probation Service
Gazette 16 Nov 1936 Voters List 1936 - Nairobi South - Simeon James Moore Jnr, Bishops Rd., Nbi
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt in 1937. (KR 87)
Clerk, Military Dept., KAR in 1939, appointed 1937. (Temporary). Probation Officer in 1953

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