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Name: HICKES, Edward Weston CBE
Birth Date: 20 Jan 1873 Shepton Mallet
Death Date: 9 Jan 1943 Edenbridge
First Date: 1911
Profession: Civil engineer, Railway
Area: Mombasa, 1925 Box 209, Mombasa
Married: In Rondebosch 31 Jan 1906 Edith Laura Pauling b. 14 Aug 1877 Rondebosch, d. 15 July 1965 Westerham, Kent
Children: Margery (Dresser, Langlands, Whitehead, Harrison-Smith) (26 Jan 1907 Umzinto, Natal-1990 Berkshire); John Campden (11 Feb 1913 Kenya-1996 Northumberland); Margaret (Pratten) (27 May 1915 Nairobi)
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Gazette, Red 22, Medals
War Service: Mbaraki Port Co. Medals - East African Regiment - Magadi Railway Volunteers, Edward Weston Hickes, Lieutenant
General Information:
Gazette - 26/8/1914 - Appt. - Lieutenant E.W. Hicks, Magadi Railway Volunteers, to be Lieutenant, to date August 5th 1914
Gazette - 4/11/1914 - Appt. - EA Regiment - To be Railway Staff Officer, Magadi Junction, with rank of Lieutenant - E.W. Hickes
Ancestry Passenger list 1911 Delagoa Bay-S'hampton
1939 England and Wales Register living in Sevenoaks with wife and dau