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Public Works Department
History of Services 1910 -1947


                                                                                                                                                                      Initial                                                       Final
                      Surname            Forename          Qualifications            Birth           Appointment & Date                       Appointment & Date
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AndrewsRobert StuartM.C.25/08/1894A.E.E. Insein Divn. 18/10/1922E.E. Myitkyina Division 10/3/31 -- E.E. Meiktila Division Meiktila 1939 -- Officiating Chief Engineer (B & R) 1947
AnnaswamiVarthirayiruppu SomeswarB.E., M.E.10/10/1897Temp. Engr. Rgn. 14/7/1921A.E. Bhamo Division South Sub-Division 18/9/29
ArmstrongAndrew Robert BarryB.A.I. (Trinity Coll. Dublin)08/09/1882E.E. Rgn. Cir. (Special Duty) 18/03/1927S.E. Mandalay Cir. 17/04/1928
AstonHerbert ReidB.A.I. (Trinity Coll. Dublin)22/03/1885A.E. Shwebo Canal Divn. 7/12/1908E.E. (Officiating S.E.) Rangoon River Training Circle. 13/09/1930
AyyarVishnampettai SubbarayaB.E.C.E. (Madras)17/07/1896A.E. (B.E.S.) Shwebo Canal Divn. 1/1/1926A.E. (B.E.S.) Shwebo Canal Division (No. 1 Sub-Division) 18/2/31
BarkerBasil HydeB.Sc. (ENG.), A.C.G.I.10/24/1906A.E.E. River Training 2/12/1928A.E.E. Shwebo Canal Division -- E.E. 1939 -- E.E. In Charge Mon Canal Division 1947
BaruaBraja Mohon -16/05/1880A.E. (B.E.S.) Tavoy 1/2/1920A.E. (B.E.S.) Palaw 7/5/29
BaylyKenneth Ramsey -1/13/1901A.E.E. F.S.S. Taunggyi 30/11/28E.E. Mandalay 17/4/28 E.E. In charge Loilem Division 1947
BerrillReginald -20/08/1878Upper Subordinate 1/11/1902E.E. Shwebo Canal Division 2/11/30
BholaSiva Singh -01/01/1893A.E. (B.E.S. Class 2) Embankment Divn. 16/7/30 -
BhoyHashimB.Sc. (Hon.), B.Sc. (ENG.)02/02/1903Apprentice Engr. N.E. Circle 1/1/28A.E. (B.E.S.) Papon 4/7/30
BlakeEdgar Valantine Myles -12/02/1903A.E.E. F.S.S. Taunggyi West Divn. 20/2/26A.E.E. Shwebo No. 3 Sub- Division 7/11/1930 E.E. 1939
BlaneyBryan EdwardT.C.E. College17/12/1895A.E. Ye-U Canal Divn. No. 1. 17/10/1917E.E. Tavoy Division 16/7/30 E.E. Amherst Division Moulmein 1939
BlazeyNorman Claud -10/06/1897Temp. Overseer 1/6/1922Asst. Elec. & Mech. Engineer Rangoon 1/6/23
BockerAlfred Charles -07/12/1877A.E. (B.E.S.) Akyab Divn. 1/2/1920E.E. (F.S.S.) Lashio East Division 12/9/1927
BoldeyTigrane David -16/06/1896Temp. Engr. 14/3/1927A.E. & M.E. Rangoon 1/3/1929
BoltonReginald RainsburyM.C., B.A., B.A.I. (Dublin)02/11/1896A.E.E, Construction Circle 17/10/1922E.E. Insein Division 20/4/1931 -- E.E. P.A. to the Chief Engineer 1939 -- Officiating Deputy Chief Engineer (B&R) 1947
BonnaudReginald CharlesA.C.G.I.08/10/1894A.E. Ye -U Canal Division 19/10/1916E.E. Pyinmana Division 14/4/1930
BoseKali Mohan -13/08/1885Lower Divn. SDO 27/7/1908A.E. (F.S.S.) Kalaw 26/1/1931
BullenEdward Geoffrey -11/11/1906A.E.E. (F.F.S.) Taunggyi East 30/11/28A.E.E. (F.S.S.) Lashio West 7/1/1931
BurnsFrancis Gilbert -09/02/1886Rangoon Estates Officer 26/6/1922E.E. Shwebo 29/3/1930
BushSydney PoyndzA.R.I.B.A.06/09/1889Asst. Architect, Rgn. 20/4/1921Consulting Architect Rangoon 23/10/1929
Chan ToonJ.B.Sc.04/01/1890A.E. (B.E.S.) Tharrawaddy 11/2/1920A.E.E. Delta Division In Charge 19/3/1930 E.E. Prome Division 1939
ChapmanArthur FredericB.A. A.M.I.C.E. Emmanuel College18/09/1886A.E. Mandalay Canal Divn. 26/10/1910Officiating S.E. Maymyo Circle 28/4/1931 -- E.E. 1947 (LPR)
ChapmanHarold VictorB.Sc. (Civil Engr.) Bristol4/15/1900A.E.E. Mingaladon Cantonment Divn. 16/10/23Officiating E.E. Magwe Division 1/3/1931 -- E.E. Insein Division 1939
ChatterjeeChuni Lall -20/10/1879Supervisor, Hsipaw 18/12/19S.D.O. Thayetmyo 26/7/1929
ChatterjeeBasanta Kumar -16/01/1887Sub-Engr. Mogaung 1/10/1924A.E. (B.E.S.) Rangoon Hosp. Sub-Division 2/1/1930
CherryHerbert Cecil EdgarB.Sc., A.M.I.C.E.16/06/1892A.E.E. Embankment Sub-division 10/2/1920PA to Chief Engineer 1/5/1927 E.E. Pegu Division 21/12/1929 S.E. 1939
CheyneGeorge CollieM.B.E., M.A., B.Sc.01/01/1887Unattached ACF 16/12/1911S.E. River Training Expert 3/3/1929 -- S.E. River Training Expert 1939
Chint Ram - -06/08/1880A.E. Loilem (on prob.) 1/5/1927
ChopraAmar NathB.A.15/06/1893A.E. (I.S.E.) Rgn. Construction Divn. 4/10/1915E.E. Tharrawaddy Division 29/5/1928 -- Officiating S.E. Marintime Circle 1939 -- CPWD 1947
ClarkeGeoffreyA.M.I.C.E. (R.I.E. College)23/10/1882A.E. Mon Canals Divn. 25/11/1904S.E. Delta Circle 20/5/1930
ClarkeThomas Herbert -02/09/1903A.E.E. (BES) Pegu 24/2/1929A.E.E. Putao Division 18/3/1930 -- E.E. Stores 1939 -- Chief Works Officer F.S.S. 1947
CliftWilliam -13/08/1899Asst. Elec. & Mech. Engr. Rgn. 1/11/26Asst. E & M Engineer Sectt. Elec. Division 22/2/1931
CodringtonCharlesM.R.S.I.22/08/1883Plumbing Inspector 22/6/1916Sanitary Engineer Rangoon 16/12/1929
ConnellWalter LangholmB.A., B.A.I.-02/09/1928E.E. 1939 Officiating S.E. Mandalay Circle 1947
ConnorGeorge PowellR.I.E. College12/10/1884A.E. Rangoon Construction Divn. 16/10/1906E.E. Mergui Division 30/1/1929
DassBenarsi -09/03/1895A.E. (B.E.S.) Syiam Sub-divn. 1/1/1926A.E. (B.E.S.) Hanthawaddy Sub-Division 1/9/1927
DassSarada Charan -6/26/1988A.E. (B.E.S.) Pegu North Sub-divn. 27/4/1927A.E. (B.E.S.) Allanmyo Sub- Division 20/11/1930
DassAsvini Kumar -May 1880A.E. (B.E.S.) Lashio 1/2/1920Sub- Engineer Sumprabum 11/10/1928
DassLachman -19/10/1889A.E. Salin Canal Division 2/10/1929A.E. Mon Canal Division 10/10/1929
DawsonStephenB.A., B.C.E. (Trinity College)28/07/1879A.E. Maymyo Division 1/10/1903Chief P.W. Officer F.S.S. Taunggyi 21/3/1927
DawsonG.K. Swami -21/03/1890A.E. (B.E.S.) Thaton 1/1/1926S.D.O. Amherst 18/12/1926
DeBato KrishnaB.Sc., B.E.16/09/1895A.E. (B.E.S.) Rgn. 23/12/1920A.E. (B.E.S.) Pakokku South 17/7/1929
De RozarioJohn Aloysius -26/08/1881Sub-Engr. Moulmein 1/2/1920Sub- Engineer Mawlaik
DiwanRam Nath -17/02/1888A.E. Rgn. Med. College 18/4/1927A.E. Thayetmyo 1/6/1931
DraneJohn Michael JosephB.Sc., M. Engr.01/10/1896Sanitary Engr. Rgn. 22/7/1930 -
D'SouzaMichael Joseph -04/09/1880A.E. (B.E.S.) Sadon Sub-divn. 1/2/1920A.E. (F.S.S.) Mongyai Sub-Division 1/11/1928
DuncanJohn ElderB.Sc. (London) A.M.I.C.E.30/01/1898A.E.E. Mandalay 11/10/1921E.E. Pegu Division 1/10/1930 E.E. (1939)
EadesJohn Henry -21/09/1893Electrical Engr. Rgn. 18/12/1926Electrical Engineer Rangoon 12/12/1930
EcclesGarrard Macklin -10/29/1901A.E.E. (F.S.S.) Lashio West 22/3/1926A.E.E. (F.S.S.) Loilem 12/4/1931
EdgarSamuel GarthwaithB.Sc.08/07/1887 -E.E. Mandalay Division 20/1/1927
EdgcumbeGeorge Aubrey ValletortB.E.-A.E.E. Salin Canal Divn. 13/2/1931E.E. Eastern Waterways Division Nyaunglebin 1939 E.E. P.A. to Chief Engineer Irrigation (1947)
EnglandFrederick Samuel EdwardB.Sc. (Bristol, ENG.)07/02/1905A.E.E. Dredger Divn. 25/10/1926A.E.E. Shwebo Remodeling Division 11/11/1929 E.E. Embankment Division Henzada 1939 S.E. Maymyo Irrig. 1947
FluxRonald CecilB.Sc. (Civil Engr.) London06/02/1901A.E.E. Insein Division 17/10/1923P.A. to Chief Engineer B & R 22/3/1929 -- E.E. Akyab Division 1939 -- E.E. 1947
FranciesJoseph Standish NoelB. Engr.8/30/1903A.E.E. (B.E.S.) Pyinmama 7/2/1929A.E.E. (B.E.S.) Insein 18/11/1931 -- E.E. 1939 -- WW2 ABRO Major (IWS) E.E. 1947
FrancisJoseph Aloysius -29/12/1884A.E. (B.E.S.), Rgn. Estate Office 1/1/1926A.E. (B.E.S.) Mawlaik Sub-Division 20/2/1931
FrancisClifton Vincent -9/13/1903A.E. University Divn. 25/1/1926 -
GeorgeMazhuvancherri VirkkeyB.E. (Mad.)27/10/1896Temp. Engr. Henzada EmbankmentA.E. (B.E.S.) North Embankment Sub- Division 23/11/1933
GeraghtyMichael Joseph --A.E.E. Shwebo Canal Remodelling Divn. 6/1/1930A.E.E. North East Sub-Division 1/4/1931 -- E.E. PA to the Chief Engineer (Irrig) 1930 -- E.E. 1947
GhoseJogendra Nath -01/01/1889A.E. (B.E.S.) KyaukseA.E. Ye U Canal No.2 Sub-Division 20/7/1930
GuptaKanchanenduB.Sc. B.E.02/02/1897Asst. Sanitary Engr. Rgn. Office Water & Sewage Engr. 1/2/1926 
GuptaSardara MalB.Sc. A.M.I.E. (India)23/03/1893A.E. (B.E.S.) Myitkyina 1/2/1920A.E. (B.E.S.) Falam 12/6/1928
HallWilliam AeneasB.A., B.A.I. (Dublin)26/03/1889A.E. SE's Office Irrigation Circle 1/10/1912E.E. Rangoon Estate Office 26/11/1930 S.E. Pegu Circle (1939
HalpinJames HenryB.Sc. B.Sc. (ENG.)10/13/1902A.E. (B.E.S.) Salin Canal Divn. 26/1/1928A.E. (B.E.S.) In Charge Pyinbyu Sub-Division 12/1/1931
HayNorman Trever Carlton --A.E.E. Shwebo Canal Divn. 13/2/1931A.E.E. Shwebo Canal Division 1939 -- E.E. 1947
HaydenMajor Arthur Bartrum R.E. -11/16/1901A.E.E. Minbu 21/11/1925A.E.E. in charge Mon Canal Division 3/1/1931 -- E.E. Mon Canal Division 1939 E.E. 1947
HayfieldWilliam MontagueT.C.E. College16/02/1883A.E. (I.S.E) Shwebo Canal Divn. 12/10/1905E.E. Meiktila Irrigation Division 11/6/1930
HectorJohn Alexander ErnestB.Sc. (Hon.) Birmingham02/11/1901A.E.E. Mingaladon Cant. Divn. 16/10/1923Officiating E.E. Pegu Division 28/1/1931 -- E.E. Pegu Division 1939 -- E.E. 1947
HemsworthThomas Garrett FrederickB.A., B.Sc.02/08/1890A.E.E. Lighthouse Sub-divn. 1/10/1920E.E. Pyinmana Division 23/5/1931 -- Officiating S.E. North East Circle, Maymyo 1939
HendersonBenjamin -24/05/1879A.E. (B.E.S.), Minbu 1/2/1920A.E. (B.E.S.) Mogok 7/8/1928
HewittJohn Archibald -23/12/1898A.E.E. (I.S.C.) Maymyo 16/11/1922A.E.E. Katha Division 25/4/1931 -- E.E. Mandalay Division 1939
HillJames HerbertA.M.I.C.E., B.A.I. (TCD)31/08/1885A.E. Mandalay Divn. 14/11/1908Officiating S.E. River Circle 8/4/1930
HillenAlec Frank -29/05/1887Asst. Sanitary Engr. Rgn. 1/3/1923Asst. Sanitary Engineer Rangoon 21/3/1928
HoganStanley Ernest -27/11/1881A.E. (B.E.S.) Kawkareik 1/2/1920A.E. Henzada Sub-Division 19/9/1926
Holman-HuntHilary Lushington, CIEM.I.C.E., R.I.E. College06/05/1879A.E. Meiktila Divn. 12/12/1901Chief Engineer (B&R) 1/11/1929 -- Member of Legislative Council 26/2/1930
HormusjeeFramjee Dadabhoy -10/10/1876Sub-Engr. Papun Sub-divn. 1/2/1920Sub- Engr Maubin Sub-Division 11/1/1930
HoweNorman DavidB.A., B.A.I.12/04/1892E.E. (B.E.S.) Rgn. PWD Stores 21/11/1928E.E. (B.E.S.) Bhamo Division 9/7/1927
HughesHenryA.M.I.C.E., Belfast Royal Academy18/06/1885A.E. Rgn. Circle (25/11/1907)S.E. Irrawaddy Circle 28/12/1930 -- Chief Engineer 1939
HuittLionel HubertB.Sc. (Lond.)12/22/1904A.E.E. (B.E.S.) Meiktila (30/12/1928)AEE Mandalay North Sub-Division 11/12/1929 -- E.E. Rangoon Estates Officer 1939
InnesCharles, OBEB.Sc., (Edinburgh), AMICE03/04/1882A.E. Mandalay Circle (1/10/1904)Deputy Chief Engineer 1/11/1929
JackLlewellyn Barrie -10/30/1905A.E.E. Maymyo, Irrigation Circle (9/12/1929)A.E.E. Eastern River Training Division 4/5/1931
JacksonEugene Wentworth Disney (MC)B.A., B.A.I., A.M.I.C.E.01/07/1894A.E. Shwebo Canal Divn. (30/10/1919)E.E. Shwebo Canal Division 13/5/1930 E.E. Kyaukse Irrigation Division 1939
JaganNath KukarB.Sc.07/08/1892A.E. (I.S.E.) Rgn. Construction Divn. 22/10/1915A.E.E. In charge Akyab Division 23/8/1930
JaimalSingh -10/04/1878A.E. (B.E.S.) Shwebo Canal Divn. 1/2/1921A.E. (B.E.S.) Myittha Irrigation Sub-Division 18/12/1927
JonesLeslie Hall -13/11/1883A.E. (B.E.S.) Tavoy (1/2/1920)A.E. South Embankment Sub-Division 16/12/1928
KeenFrancis Joseph -01/10/1899Asst. Superintendent of Stores (3/4/1929)Asst. Supdt. of Stores (26/4/1929)
KeleherDenisB.E.7/23/1904A.E.E. (B.E.S.) Pyinman (7/2/1929)A.E.E. (B.E.S.) Magwe Sub-Division 28/10/1930 -- E.E. Magwe Division 1939 E.E. 1947
KhannaGur Narayan -02/01/1883A.E. (B.E.S.) Rgn. Lighthouse Sub-divn. 1/2/1920A.E. in charge Lighthouse Independent Sub-Division 7/2/1931
KingsleyWilliam Englefield -10/09/1881A.E. (B.E.S.) 1/2/1920A.E. Ruby Mines Sub-Division 10/4/1930
KnollesGeorge GordonT.C.E. College6/14/1902A.E. (B.E.S.) Kyaukse Irrigation Divn. 4/11/1925A.E. (B.E.S.) SDO Kyaukse Irrigation Sub-Division 27/2/1931
KrishnaKanya LalB.Sc.22/06/1890A.E. Rgn. 26/6/1919A.E.E. Maubin Sub-Division 15/10/1927
KrishnaiyaPolwan NagaiyanM.A., B.S.C. (Edin.), M.R. San. Inst.15/07/1887A.E.E. Rgn. Sanitary Engr's. Office 25/10/1920Sany. Engineer Rangoon 27/7/1926
LamechG. S.B.Sc. (MAD.)05/12/1899Temp. Engr. Mawlaik 30/10/1921A.E. (B.E.S.) Bhamo North Sub-Division 9/5/1931 -- E.E. In Charge Rangoon Estates Div 1947
LeaHarry WalterA.M.I. Mech. E., M.I.E.I.16/03/1892Temp. Engr. Myitkyina 28/7/1928E.E. (B.E.S.) Myitkyina 1/10/1928 -- E.E. 1939 -- E.E. 1947
LewtyGeorge -26/06/1881Asst. Elec. & Mech Engr. Rgn. 1/11/1926Asst. Elec. & Mech. Engineer Rangoon
Lim Mun Tut - -10/04/1887Asst. Sanitary Engr. Rgn. 20/5/1925Asst. Sanitary Engineer Rangoon 2/5/1930
LindsayRobert William -20/10/1886A.E. (B.E.S.) Rgn. Military Sub-divn. Port Blair 12/9/1921E.E. (B.E.S.) Rangoon Military Sub-Division Port Blair 12/9/1921
ListJohn Napier, MCM.A. (King's Coll. Camb.) A.M.I.C.E.19/11/1884A.E. Rangoon Circle 1/10/1907Officiating S.E. Pegu Circle 15/4/1928
LongdinWalter GardnerVD, M.I.M.C.E.02/05/1880Forest Engr. Rangoon 1/10/1921S.E. Public Health Circle Rangoon 1/3/1931
LoonbaRam Lal -12/12/1891A.E. (B.E.S.) Shwebo Division (1/7/1927)A.E. (B.E.S.) Tavoy 1/7/1927
LowsonPeffersB.Sc., A.M.I.C.E.25/06/1893A.E. Mandalay Canal Divn. 29/10/1919E.E. Salin Canal Division 4/9/1930
LynnGregory -13/09/1899A.E.E. Mandalay Canal Divn. 20/11/1922 A.E.E. Pegu Eastern Waterways Division 16/12/1929 -- E.E. Ye U Canal Division 1939
MacDowellKenneth MacleanB.Sc., A.M.I.C.E.16/02/1893A.E.E. Mandalay Canals Divn. 29/1/1920E.E. Mandalay Canals Division 6/11/1930 -- Officiating S.E. Irrigation Circle, Maymyo 1939 -- Chief Engineer 1947
MackintoshCharles CalderB.Sc. (Glasgow), A.M.I.C.E.28/05/1886A.E. Meiktila Irrigation Divn. 12/11/1908S.E. Maymyo, N.E. Circle 7/6/1930 -- Chief Engineer 1939
MacMahonJames Joseph -27/03/1887Asst. Plumbing Inspector Rgn. 7/2/1919Asst. Sanitary Engineer Rangoon 5/10/1930
MarshallFrederick -14/11/1889A.E. Unattached 1/10/1913Officiating S.E.Mandalay Circle 26/3/1931 -- S.E. 1939
MarshallRalph -5/19/1907A.E.E. (B.E.S.) Pegu 14/11/1930A.E.E. 1937
MarslandHaroldR.I.E. College26/08/1881A.E. Rangoon Construction Divn. 1/10/1904E.E. Meiktila Division 11/4/1928
MartinJames NichollsB.Sc. (Hon.) (ENG.)09/12/1904Apprentice Engr. Sagaing 1/6/1928A.E. (B.E.S.) Fort Hertz 26/11/1930
Maung Ba Shin -B.A. B.Sc. (Rgn.) B.Sc. (ENG.)12/07/1900Apprentice Engr. Mandalay Circle 1/1/1928A.E. (B.E.S.) Katha Hd qrs. Sub-Division 3/4/1931
Maung Bi -B.Sc. (ENG.)12/08/1902A.E. (B.E.S.) Shwebo Canal Divn. 6/1/28A.E. (B.E.S.) Myittha Irrigation Sub-Division 5/12/30
Maung TinRobertB.Sc. (Engineering)10/30/1902Apprentice Engr. Kyaukse Construction Divn. 1/1/28A.E. (B.E.S.) No. 2 Daiku Sub-Division 23/6/1929
McClellandAlexander AllenA.M.I.C.E.17/03/1893A.E.E. Ye-U Canal Divn. 3/2/1920E.E. Maymyo 25/6/1928
McLeanLeslie JohnT.C.E. College2/14/1900Apprentice Engr. Sada Divn. 16/9/1923A.E. (B.E.S.) Ye U Canal Division 17/11/1930
McLeanW.A.R -01/01/1886Supervisor, Palaw Lgt-house Sub-divn. 18/4/20Suspended rank reduced to Supervisor 1/5/1925
MiddletonStewart D.JB.Sc. (London), ACGI8/13/1907A.E.E (B.E.S.) Mandalay 3/11/1930A.E.E. Maymyo Sub-Division 1939 -- E.E. 1947
MilwardFrederic Andrew -22/01/1899Electrical Engineer, Rangoon 11/10/1926Electrical Engineer Mingaladon 5/4/1929
MoninF.E --Dredger Master "Campbell"Supdt. of Dredgers Rangoon 1/12/1930
MukerjiKusum Kumar -June 1878A.E. (B.E.S.) Falam 1/2/1920Officiating E.E. Akyab 7/3/1928
MunC. Kyi --Apprentice Engr. Meiktila Divn. 
NarayanamManakkal SundaralingamB.E., M.E.08/03/1896A.E (B.E.S.) Yemethin 1/2/1920A.E. Shwebo Sub-Division 29/8/1930
Nazir SinghSardar Sahib -13/03/1887A.E. Shwebo Canal 1/1/1924A.E. Mandalay Canal Sub-Division 20/10/1930
NicolsonJohn Francis HunterM.C.28/09/1894A.E.E. Mandalay 22/4/1920E.E. Putao 19/1/1929 -- Chief Public Works Officer F.S.S. 1939 -- Chief Engineer 1947
NottageJohn BowtellB.Sc.04/02/1891A.E. Tavoy 19/12/1913E.E. Toungoo (28/9/1928) E.E. 1939
OddRichard SidneyB.Sc. (Hon.), (ENG.), ACGI5/19/1906Electrical Engr. Rgn. 14/10/1930 
O'ReillyLeo Bernard -20/08/1896Engineer Student, Myitkyina 10/2/1920A.E. (B.E.S.) SDO Mogaung Sub-Division 25/7/1929
PandeGourie DattB.Sc. (T.C.E. College)10/08/1892Engineer Student, Mogok 23/10/1916E.E. Pakokku 1/2/1930 E.E. 1939
PatersonGerald Bogie CartlandA.M.I.E. (India)21/08/1886A.E. (B.E.S.) Mandalay 1/2/1920A.E. Ruby Mines Sub-Division 5/10/1930
PembertonFrederickB.A., B.A.I.07/09/1890F. Engr. Myitmaka, Tharrawaddy 7/12/1921E.E. Dredger Division Rangoon 15/3/1931 E.E. Dredger Division Rangoon 1939
PeppeinHubert Chandos -20/10/1875Superintendent, PWD Secretariat 31/12/1925Supdt. C.E's Office & Registrar PWD 9/11/1928
PerumalConjeevaram Dr. Saravana -17/09/1876A.E. (B.E.S.) Pyinmana Sub-divn. 1/2/1920A.E. (B.E.S.) Pakokku (27/2/1929)
PlunkettPatrick Archibald -26/09/1899A.E.E., F.S.S. Taunggyi East 8/3/1927A.E.E. F.S.S. Loilem 15/10/1930 -- E.E. Principal Works Officer F.S.S. 1947
PuriBalwant SinghB.A. (T.C.E. College)16/07/1894Engineer Student, Chindwin Divn. 7/10/1918E.E (B.E.S.) Katha Division 1/10/1929
RaiChowdhury Mukunda Lall -05/01/1889A.E. (B.E.S.), Mawlaik 1/1/1927A.E. (B.E.S.) Toungoo 9/4/1931
RamChandraB.A. (T.C.E College)13/06/1890Engr. Student, Rgn. Construction Divn. 23/9/13E.E. Amherst Division 1/4/1930
RampalKalp Nath -02/01/1893A.E. (B.E.S.) Insein Divn. 1/5/1921A.E. (B.E.S.) Shwebo Head Quarters. Sub-Division 16/1/1928
Ratan SinghSardar Sahib -20/11/1884A.E. (B.E.S.) Mon Canal 1/1/1924A.E. (B.E.S.) Pwinbyu 13/1/1931
RhenuisBenjamin Christian -24/12/1884Asst. Elec. & Mech. Engr. Rgn. 1/5/1930Asst. Elec. & Mech. Engineer Rangoon 1/9/1930
RhodesMalcolm Crosby -2/28/1905A.E.E. (B.E.S.) Toungoo 7/2/1929A.E.E. (B.E.S.) Sadon (14/1/1930) -- E.E. (1939) -- E.E. (1947)
RichardsonThomas Osmond -24/11/1897Asst. Elec. & Mech. Engr. (probn.) 1/5/1927 Rgn. Hosp. Sub-divn.Asst. Elec. & Mech. Engineer (probn.) Rangoon duty with the Electrical Insp. 2/7/1928
RickettsAlfred Arthur HickmanT.C.E. College05/01/1885A.E. (I.S.E.) Taunggyi Divn. 6/10/1907E.E. Delta Circle 16/5/1930 -- Officiating S.E. 1939
RiversRichard Edward BernardB.Sc. (Rgn.) B.Sc. (ENG.)7/16/1901Apprentice Engr. Irrawaddy Circle 1/1/1928A.E. (B.E.S.) Pakokku Sub- Div. 29/7/1930
RodriguesVivian AloysiusA.G.T.I. (Insein)21/05/1898Overseer, Tavoy 1922SDO War Sub-Division (1941) -- Garrison Engineer IWS (ABRO) SDO Pegu (1947)
RodriguesHector Conrod -9/28/1914Clerk of Works 1947Clerk of Works (1947)
RoperWilliam Edward CharlesB. Engr. (2nd class Hons.)6/26/1902A.E.E. Mandalay 18/10/1924Officiating A.E. Sandoway 14/5/1931 E.E. Myitkyina Division 1939 E.E. 1947
RoseveareCapt. William LeonardnullM.C., R.E.11/12/1895A.E.E. Mandalay Canal Divn. 15/05/1926E.E. Ye U Canal Division 1/11/1930
RoyB.B. -- - -
RoyChowdhury Suresh Chandra -16/01/1894A.E. (B.E.S.) Rgn. 1/1/1926A.E. (B.E.S.) Western Sub- Division 10/1/1931
RundlettLeslie St. ClareA.C.G.I, M.I.C.E., A.I. Mech. E. M.I. STRUCT. E.26/03/1891A.E. Ye-U Canal Divn. 3/10/1915E.E. Toungoo (8/11/1930)
SahnyChattar Singh -22/09/1889Supervisor, Kyaukpyu 1/7/1927A.E. (B.E.S.) Supervisor Ye Sub-Division (Pegu) 26/9/1929
SastriP.V.R. --A.E. (B.E.S. Class II) 9/12/1930A.E. Salin Canal Sub-Division No. 2. 1/1/1931
ScottGeorge Edward O.B.E.M. ENG., M.I.C.E., B.Sc. (McGill University Montreal)10/10/1884A.E. Burma 1/10/1908S.E. River Circle, Maymyo 27/9/1926 -- S.E. 1939
ScovellChistopher ErnestR.I.E. College05/09/1879A.E. 3rd grade 1/11/1901S.E. Rangoon Circle 18/12/1928
SenRai Bahadur Nalini KantaL.C.E.19/08/1877A.E. (B.E.S.) Mawlaik Sub-divn. 1/2/1920A.E.E. Bassein Division 1/4/1930
SeppingsHenry Lockyer -24/12/1895A.E. (B.E.S.) Pegu Circle 1/2/1920A.E. Prome 7/10/1929 E.E. In Charge Toungoo Division 1947
SethiGurudas RamB.A.20/07/1893A.E. (B.E.S.) Maymyo 1/2/1920A.E. Minbu Sub-Division 6/4/1931
ShahManilal Vanmali -01/07/1887Architectural Asst. Rgn. 1/3/1924Architectural Asst. Rangoon 2/5/1924
SharmaSalig RamB.A. (T.C.E. College)18/09/1887A.E. Hanthawaddy 29/9/2011A.E.E. Kyaikto Sub-Division 8/10/1930
SharmaDes Raj -04/06/1894A.E. (B.E.S.) Kyaukse Sub-divn. 1/1/1927A.E. Taungdwingyi 13/8/1928
SheehyMichael Joseph -20/09/1893A.E.E. Rgn. Stores 19/2/1921E.E. Rangoon Universiy Division 1/12/1929 -- Officiating S.E. Rangoon Circle 1939
SimoensAlbert Theodore -29/10/1887A.E. (B.E.S.) Yamethin 1/2/1924A.E. (B.E.S.) Maymyo 19/9/1928
SinghAnand -30/09/1883A.E. (B.E.S.) Falam 1/1/1926A.E. (B.E.S.) Hlegu Sub-Division 15/6/1930
SinghBalwant -15/06/189?A.E. (B.E.S.) Magwe (on probn.) 1/1/1926A.E. (B.E.S.) North Sub-Division Tavoy Dist. 1/6/1929
SinghBishen -28/08/1890A.E. (B.E.S.) Tavoy Divn. 1/1/1926A.E. (B.E.S.) Taungdwingyi Sub-Division 24/4/1930
SinghHazara -23/01/1884A.E. (B.E.S.) Mandalay Sub-divn. 1/1/1926A.E. S.D.O. Pyawbwe Sub-Division 23/1/1930
SinghKartar -10/11/1888A.E. (B.E.S.) Maubin 1/3/1926A.E. (B.E.S.) South Embankment Sub- Division 1/5/1931
SinghKehar --A.E. (B.E.S.) Zigon Sub-divn. 1/10/1930A.E. Yamethin 15/8/1930
SinghSaudagar -23/05/1892A.E. (B.E.S.) Insein Divn. 1/2/1920A.E. Mandalay South Sub-Division 13/5/1930 -- E.E. In Charge Shwebo Division 1947
SinghRai Bahadur Sunder -31/12/1880A.E. (B.E.S.) Ye-U Canal Divn. 1/2/1920A.E. (B.E.S.) Shwebo Canal No. II Sub-Division 3/11/1930
SmithHenry Wray SandesB.E. (Queen's College, Cork)13/04/1884A.E. Toungoo Divn. 3/11/1906S.E. Maritime Circle 27/11/1930
SmitzWilliam Bennett -16/07/1899A.E. Pegu Divn. 21/1/1924A.E. (B.E.S.) insein 14/9/1930 -- E.E. Chindwin Division Monywar 1939 -- Officiating S.E. Pegu Circle 1947
SondhiRam LalB.A. (T.C.E. College)17/10/1895Engineer Student, Myitkyina 10/2/1920A.E.E. Rangoon Medical College Sub-Division 1/6/1929
SoneC. Kyan --Apprentice Engr. Pyanmana Divn.
SquiresHoward John -09/03/1906A.E.E (I.S.E.) Shwebo Canal Divn. 3/11/1928A.E.E. Meiktila Irrigation Division 21/11/1930 -- E.E. 1939 -- Officiating S.E. Delta Circle 1947
StewartVincent Ernest WilliamB.Sc., A.C.G.I., A.M.I.C.E.-3/20/1937E.E. in Charge Taunggyi Division 1947
StuartJohn Mathew BlackwoodB.A. (Trinity College Dublin)14/03/1880A.E. Shebo Canal Divn. 1/10/1905Chief Engineer Irrigation Branch 13/9/1930
TaitFarquharA.M.I.C.E.22/11/1887E.E. (B.E.S.) Taungdwingyi Divn. 1/10/1928E.E. Bhamo Division (1939)
TalwarTodar Mal -10/04/1883A.E. (B.E.S.) Prome Sub-divn. 1/2/1920A.E. (B.E.S.) South Pegu Sub-Division 25/3/1931
TawBruceB.Sc. (Rangoon), B.Sc. (ENG.)01/10/1904Apprentice Engr. Pegu Circle 1/1/1928A.E. (B.E.S.) Head Quaters. Sub-Division Ahmerst 28/4/1931
TaylorAlfred George TuttonB.Sc. (London)9/26/1902A.E.E. Meiktila 18/10/1924E.E. Rangoon Division 11/1/1931 -- E.E. Tavoy Division 1939 -- Officiating S.E. Tennaserim Circle 1947
TeulonOliver HenryA.C.G.I., A.M.I.C.E.29/06/1883A.E. Meiktila Divn. 23/11/1905S.E. Pegu Circle 29/9/1930
ThakurPrasad -01/01/1877Supervisor Ye-U Canal 1st grade, 28/7/1914Sub- Engineer 3rd grade Bassein 20/3/1920
ThompsonAlexander -25/09/1876Sr. Asst. Elec. & Mech. Engr. Rgn. Genl. Hosp. 24/08/1926Sr. Asst. Elec. & Mech. Engineer Rangoon Genl. Hosp. 3/3/1930
ToddJames McDougallB.Sc., A.M.I.C.E.-02/08/1928E.E. Pokokko Division 1939 -- Officiating S.E. Magwe Circle 1947
TrilokChand -18/08/1888A.E. (B.E.S.) Myaungama 1/5/1921A.E. Henzada Sub-Division 15/5/1931
U Aung Tun - --Apprentice Engr. Thaton 9/6/1928A.E. (B.E.S.) Kawkareik 27/8/1929
U Aye Maung (1) -B.I.A. (Cantab.)26/12/1891A.E. Rgn. 19/10/1914E.E. Kyaukse Irrigation Division 1/2/1930 -- Officiating Chief Engineer 1939 -- Officiating Chief Engineer (Irrig) 1947
U Aye Maung (11) -B.Sc. (ENG.)31/05/1896A.E Rgn. PWD Stores 9/12/1919E.E. PA to Chief Engineer Irrigation Branch 7/11/1929 -- E.E. Meiktila Division 1939 E.E. 1947
U Ba Aung Pru -B.Sc. (ENG.)-Apprentice Engr. Thaton 28/4/1930Apprentice Engineer Bassein 27/6/1930
U Ba Ba - --Apprentice Engr. Pegu 
U Ba Chit - -11/13/1901Architectural Asst. Rangoon 12/7/1929 
U Ba Gyaw -B.Sc.06/03/1891Agricultural Engineer 3/1/1919E.E. (I.E.S.) Embankment Division 10/3/1931 -- S.E. Delta Circle 1939 -- S.E. Embankment Circle 1947
U Ba Kyu -B.Sc. (ENG.)-Apprentice Engr. Bassein 15/6/1930 
U Ba Maung Chain -B.Sc. (London)10/24/1901A.E.E. Insein 14/10/1924E.E. Thaton Division 13/4/1931 E.E. Bassein Division 1939 Officiating S.E. Prome Circle 1947
U Ba Te - -07/03/1881A.E. (B.E.S.) Insein Sub-divn. 1/2/1920A.E. (B.E.S.) Homalin Sub-Division 26/3/1927
U Ba Than (11) - -28/05/1888A.E. (B.E.S.) Tavoy 16/7/1929A.E. (B.E.S.) Myaungmya Delta Division 16/7/1929
U Ba Tin (1) -B.A. (Contab.)08/06/1889A.E. Rgn. Sanitary Engr's. Office 1/2/1920Sanitary Engineer Rangoon
U Ba Tin (11) - -13/09/1889A.E. (B.E.S.) Sandoway Sub-divn. 1/1/1925A.E. (B.E.S.) Kyaukpyu Sub-Division 22/3/1928
U Hla Kyi - -03/04/1891Overseer, Maymyo Divn. 1/10/27A.E. in charge Toungoo North Sub-Division 2/10/1929
U Hla Maung - --Apprentice Engr. Bassein 1/6/1928S.D.O (Training) Bassein 19/4/1930
U Maung - -16/07/1877Sub-Engr. 11/9/1916A.E. (B.E.S.) Taikkyi (5/9/1928)
U Maung Gale - --Apprentice Engr. Rgn. Estate Office 2/7/1929A.E. (B.E.S.) Wunthu Sub-Division 7/9/1930
U Maung Gyi - -07/02/1882Supervisor, Rgn. Estate Office 18/12/10A.E. (B.E.S.) Rangoon Estate Office1/7/1927
U Maung Maung - --B.E.S. Class 2 on probation Delta Circle 1/8/1930B.E.S. Class 2 on probation Myaungmya Sub-Division 1/4/1931
U Maung Maung Gyi - --02/01/1930A.E.E. Toungoo Division 1939 -- E.E. P.A. to Chief Engineer (B&R)
U Nyun - -02/07/1892A.E. F.F.S. Hsipaw Sub-divn. 21/8/1928A.E. Kengtung Sub-Division 6/11/1930
U On Nyun -B.Sc. (Hon.) (ENG.)11/27/1902Apprentice Engr. Rgn. Circle 1/1/1928A.E. Myingyan Sub-Division 10/3/1931
U On Than - -24/03/1894Architect Asst. Rgn. 1/7/1924Architect Asst. Rangoon 3/7/1930
U Po Chone - -19/09/1893A.E. Loilem, F.S.S. 23/8/1927A.E. Hsipaw 26/11/1930
U San Nyun - --A.E. (B.E.S.) Yegyi Sub-divn. Bassein 1/10/1930 
U San Taw - -15/04/1877A.E. (B.E.S.) Kawkareik 1/2/1924A.E. (B.E.S.) Thaton 22/10/1928
U Sein Lwin -B.Sc. (ENG.)-Apprentice Engr. Thaton 24/4/1930Apprentice Engr Rangoon Estate Office 26/8/1930
U Sein Nyun -B.Sc. (ENG.)-Apprentice Engr. Pegu Circle 24/4/1930 
U Tha Dok -B.Sc. (London)-04/07/1931A.E.E. North Sub-Division Mandalay 1939 -- E.E. Mandalay 1947
U Tha Kyi - -03/06/1897A.E. (B.E.S.) Mon Canal 1/1/1924A.E. (B.E.S.) Salin Canal Division 1/4/1929
U Tha Tun -B.Sc. (Rangoon), A.R.I.B.A.06/10/1899Asst. Architect, Rgn. 26/7/1927Asst. Sanitary Engineer Rangoon, also Consulting Architect
U Tun Oo - -10/12/1885A.E. (B.E.S.) Akyab 1/10/1930 
VoraChunilal Devkaran -22/12/1884Architect Assistant, Rgn. 1/3/1924Architect Assistant Rangoon 26/10/1929
VyallFrederick StanleyB.Sc., A.C.G.I., A.M.I.C.E., Central Tech. College08/01/1887A.E. Rgn. Construction Divn. 1/10/1910S.E. Pegu Circle 2/4/1931 -- S.E. River Circle Maymyo 1938
WellsDouglas ThurburnA.M.I.C.E., F.R.G.S., F.R.C.I., R.I.E. College12/10/1885A.E. Maymyo Divn. 10/01/1907Under Secretary to the Govt. 11/3/1925 -- S.E. Maymyo Circle 5/1/1929 -- Deputy Chief Engineer 4/6/1929
WelshJohn Albert Victor -24/10/1893OF Engineer, Tharrawaddy 7/12/1921Officiating E.E. Irrigation Division Pegu River Training Division 22/10/1929 -- E.E. Eastern Waterways Division Pegu (1939) -- E.E. 1947 (LPR)
WenbornCecil Allard -31/05/1887Asst. Supdt. of Stores 1/2/1922Supdt. of Stores & Brickfields Division 24/6/1929
WheelerArchibald Herbert -09/10/1878Quarry Manager, Rgn. 5/2/1925Quarry Manager Rangoon 16/11/1930
WhitbyAlexander BeaumontM.A. (Contab.)26/07/1899A.E.E. F.S.S., Lashio West 4/12/1928A.E.E. F.S.S. Lashio West 5/11/1929 -- EE (1947 (LPR)
WhitcombeCharles EdwardT.C.E. College30/12/1887A.E.E. (I.S.E.) Rgn. Construction Divn. 6/10/12E.E. Chindwin Division 12/2/1930
WilkinsonHarold GleadonB.Sc., A.C.G.I.04/06/1891E.E. (B.E.S.) Thaton 1/10/1928E.E. Delta Division Rangoon 1939 -- E.E. 1947 (LPR)
WilliamsD.M.B.A. (Oxen.), A.M.I.C.E.-12/27/1928E.E. Mergui Division 1939 -- Officiating S.E. Maritime Circle 1947
WillisAlfred Charles, M.B.E.T.C.E. College15/09/1886Joined the service 17/10/1908 after 1 year training appointed to the I.S.E.
WooltortonFrancis Leslie DigbyB.Sc., A.M.I.C.E.- -E.E. Shwebo Division 1939 -- Officiating S.E. Sagaing Circle 1947
 
(c) Vivian Rodrigues - August 2012 Source: Digital Library of India
 
     
                                                                         
Abbreviations used in this list
A.E. = Assistant Engineer 
A.E.E. = Assistant Executive Engineer 
A.C.G.I. = Associate City & Guilds Institute
B.A.I. =Bachelor in the Art of Engineering
B.E.S. = Burma Engineering Service
 
E.E. = Executive Engineer
I.S.E = India Service of Engineers
S.E. = Superintending Engineer
S.D.O. = Sub-divisional Officer
(ENG.) =England
TCE College =Thomason Civil Engineering College

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