Thom's Irish Who's Who/Colley, Major Gerald Henry Pomeroy

COLLEY, Major Gerald Henry Pomeroy; b. Lucan, Co. Dublin, 1870. Educ,: Wimbledon and Haileybury. Joined 3rd Bn. Royal Irish Regt., 1889; A.D.C. to Governor of Jamaica, 1895; Inspector, Jamaica Constabulary, 1897; served through South African War as Special Service Officer with 1st Mounted Infantry (2 medals and 7 clasps). Resident Magistrate, Transvaal, 1901. Chairman, Repatriation Commission, Boksburg. Res. Magistrate, Ireland, 1909. Served in European War, 1914-1918; Major, 3rd Bn. Royal Irish Regt., and D.A.A.G., G.H.Q., Irish Command; m. Dorothy Evelyn, dau. of Col. James Addie, of Calder Park, Lanarkshire. Recns.: shooting, motoring, tennis. Address: The Vale; Tipperary.