Oliver Kinnaird YORK [793]
- Born: 22 Sep 1873, Allahabad Uttar Pradesh India
- Marriage (1): Edith Ella Maud JULIUS [792] on 1 Jan 1903 in Durban Natal South Africa
- Died: 24 Feb 1942, Chichester SSX aged 68
Another name for Oliver was Kinnear.
General Notes:
Oliver was Superintendant of Engineering Works Natal. Served in the Imperial Yeomanry South African war, he travelled to Canada, 6 Sep 1912 arriving at Quebec enroute for Victoria B.C.
On the 17th Nov 1914 when resident in Victoria British Columbia CAN, he enlisted for WWI listing his wife as Next of Kin at the address of his mother Mrs Michell in England. He arrived back in Liverpool England 24 Jan 1915
Attestation Paper. Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force. Name: Oliver Kinnear York Birthplace: Alabad India Next of Kin: Edith M York (Wife) Wifes Address: C/o Mrs Mitchell 16 Caufield Gdns London. Birth: 23 Sep 1873 Trade or Calling: Esquire Do you now belong to an active Militia: Yes Have you served in Military: Yes Imperial LH Do you understand the nature & terms of your engagement: Yes Are you willing to serve with the Canadian Expeditionary Force: Yes Signed: 16 November 1914, with Oath of Allegiance, Certified in Victoria 16 Nov 1914.
Oliver retired to the Isle of Wight.
Oliver married Edith Ella Maud JULIUS [792] [MRIN: 254], daughter of Reginald JULIUS [787] and Katherine Robertson CAMERON [788], on 1 Jan 1903 in Durban Natal South Africa. (Edith Ella Maud JULIUS [792] was born on 12 Feb 1870 in Oamaru New Zealand and died on 2 Feb 1950 in Chichester SSX.)
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