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Name: FORDHAM, Leonard Ernest

Birth Date: 2.3.1896 Hendon, bapt 19 July

First Date: 1929

Profession: Tugmaster, Mombasa; master mariner

Area: Mombasa

Married: In Surrey 1935 Margaret Gwendolin Platt b. 8.8.1893, d. 26 Mar 1972 Mombasa

Book Reference: Golf, Legion, Colonial

War Service: War service 1914-18, 1940-41, Commander RNR (Retd)

School: HMS Conway

General Information:

Colonial - Second Officer (marine) KUR&H 1929; Asst. Tug Master (Port) 1932; Tug Master 1934; Pilot 1941; Harbour Master EAR&H 1949
Legion - Royal Navy Reserve in WW1.
Gazette, 6 Dec 1938 Mombasa Voters List
Captain of the Railway and Harbour Golf Club, Kilindini in 1934, 1944, 1951. Club Champion 1936, 1952.
Ancestry Passenger list Cape Town-London 15 June 1960

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