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Name: DURAND, Francis William (Capt.)

Photo Source: WA Kempe photo album

Birth Date: 29.1.1875 Earley, Reading

Death Date: 22.12.1914 La Bassée, France, killed in action

Nationality: British

First Date: 1903

Profession: Appointed Acting Commandant of Police in Zanzibar and subsequently Secretary to the First Minister. On retirement he lived at Moulin Huet House, Guernsey

Area: Zanzibar

Married: In Kensington 4 June 1903 Geraldine Vesey Hawtrey b. 28 Apr 1883 Eton, d. 12 June 1965 Henley-on-Thames

Book Reference: Gillett, North

War Service: Served throughout the Matabeleland campaign 1897 as Capt. in 3rd Batt. Royal Munster Fusiliers

School: Elizabeth College, Guernsey

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