Kenya Regiment - Obituaries

Name KR Number/Affiliation Date Location

2024

Holyoak, Eric Ernest KR4230 August 2024 South Africa
Leahy, Brian Charles KR7433 26th July 2024 Isle of Man
Kleynhans,Jacobus Andris Abram (Kosie) KR4292 8th July 2024 Centurion,Gauteng. S.A.
Vaughan, Reginald (Reg) KR4949 5th April 2024 Leicester, UK
Baily, Tim KR7251 6th January 2024 Aswan, Egypt

2023

Eddy, Peter James KR7477 17th September 2023 St Andrews, Scotland
Whittaker, Roger KR4746 13th September 2023 France
Bulley, Nigel Bannister KR5766 12th July 2023 Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa
Shaw, Michael Terence KR3606 15th January 2023 Nairobi, Kenya

2022

Maxwell, William Reid KR4628 2022 Albany, Western Australia
Ennis, Brian KR4257 27th December 2022 British Columbia, Canada
Clemence, John William KR6125 22nd December 2022 Uxbridge, UK
Sherrin, Roger James MBE KR6787 10th December 2022 Dorset, UK
Lt-Col(retd) Rooken-Smith, Bruce MLM KR6290 3rd November 2022 KwaZulu-Natal
Eckhart, Klaus Andrew KR4651 17th August 2022 UK
Evans, Peter Francis KR6100 24th July 2022 TBC
Longrigg, Thomas Derek KR4620 2nd July 2022 South Africa
Faulkner, Robin John KR4542 MSM 21st June 2022 Zimbabwe
Waldron, David Beverly KR4128 21st May 2022 Derby, UK
Jones, Fred (Sgt) PSI KRTC, Scots Guards 19th May 2022 UK
Moody, Peter Raymond KR6929 12th April 2022 Western Australia
Fraser, John KR3837/4312 10th April 2022 England
De Bruin, Hendrick Petrus (Boet) KR4296 25th March 2022 Kliprivier, The Free State, SA
Imbert, Michael Antony Guy KR4288/6011 6th February 2022 Exeter, UK
Chesterman, John (Chess) KR4040 4th February 2022 Vancouver, Canada
Rooken-Smith, Donald Weir KR4969/5836/6303 9th January 2022 Sarasota, FL, USA

2021

Lock, Geoffrey Michael KR7277 9th December 2021 Bristol, UK
Davies, John Lloyd KR4391 18th November 2021 Watamu, Kenya
Phipps, Roger KR4652 1st November 2021 Christchurch, New Zealand
Coetzee, Martin Johannes Christofer KR4450 7th October 2021 Springs, RSA
Patterson, John Gordon KR4225 1st October 2021 Bath, UK
Bristow, Edwin Alfred KR5830/6041 1st October 2021 location tbc
Parry, Michael Wynne KR7446 2nd September 2021 Perth, Australia
Plenderleith, Gary Michael MM KR4642 25th August 2021 South Africa
Manger, Peter William Walter MLM KR4540 1st August 2021 South Africa
Mathews , Richard St John KR2117 25th July 2021 South Africa
Daubeney, Roger Giles KR7052 24th July 2021 South Africa
Houlding, Robert George KR7008 14th July 2021 Western Australia
Hugh Victor Clarke KR4308 SGT 30th April 2021 Wales
Peter Michael Blunt KR6993 18th April 2021 Canada
Edward Harley Jones KR4039 24th January 2021 Brisbane, Australia

2020

Baddeley, Felix John KR4030 30th December 2020 Cape Town, RSA
Eric Ivan Bridge KR6727 19th November 2020
Victory Antony (Tony) Nannuci Swain MC KR4238 17th November 2020 Perth
Mayes, George KR4495 27th October 2020 Bedford, Eastern Cape
Andrew Charles Richmond Cobb KR6799 19th October 2020 UK
Paul Emil Heim KR6022 23rd September 2020 Somerset, UK
Ross-Munro, Andrew Douglas KR7130 4th August 2020 Cape Town, RSA
Dickinson, Gerald Noel KR6214 20th July 2020 Johannesburg, RSA
Tanner-Tremaine, Colin KR6214 11th July 2020 Johannesburg, RSA
Wood, Brian Hingston KR7285 30th June 2020 North Yorks, UK
Gledhill, John Trevor KR7350 21st June 2020 Western Australia
Bompas, Colin Stephen Gwinnett KR4926 12th June 2020 KZ-N
Temple-Boreham, Ernest MORRIS Wood KR680 1st June 2020 UK
Maxwell, Paul Baylis KR4782 2nd April 2020 Perth, W Australia
Oliver, Henry KR6000 1st April 2020 Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Sewell, Edward Arthur KR6140 1st March 2020 Crich, Darbyshire, UK
Graham Tudor President of KPA and Associate KRA member 27th February 2020 Kenya
Michael Innes-Walker KR 4426 7th February 2020 Howick, New Zealand
Jack Norton Harnett KR 5633/3701 2nd February 2020 Grahamstown, South Africa
Anthony Landsay Bowers KR 6961 31st January 2020 Howick, South Africa
Neil Stuart Gordon KR 3951 20th January 2020 UK

2019

Iain William Morrison KR 6111 25th December 2019 Suffolk, UK
Jack Simonian KR 6054 23rd December 2019 Sydney, Australia
James Alexander KR 6444 9th December 2019 Herefordshire, UK
Williamson, Archibald John KR3952/5706 23rd November 2019 Cape Town, RSA
Richard Thomas Ling KR 6486 9th November 2019 Devon, UK
Michael John Bennett KR 4270 14th August 2019 Queensland, Australia
John Gordon Bell KR 4550 7th August 2019 Nairobi, Kenya
Armstrong, Michael Peter KR 4026 29th June 2019 Cape Town, S. Africa
Anthony (Tug/Tony) Revell Butterfield KR 6543 2nd June 2019 Devon, England
Hewett, Richard (Dick) KR 4227 18th May 2019 Langata, Kenya
Martin (Muff) Paul Becker KR 6074 9th May 2019 K-ZN. RSA
Michael Bruce Jacob KR 3514 30th April 2019 Wales, UK
John Edward Greathead KR 7212 14th April 2019 Albany, W. Australia
Laurence Frederick Bamford KR 4670 3rd April 2019 UK
Paul Bayliss Maxwell KR 4782 2nd April 2019 Perth, Australia
Robin (Dingo) Lennox Plenderleith KR 4551/5806 23rd March 2019 Spain
Ralph Burns KR 4694 17th February 2019 UK

2018

Richard Chandos Geoffrey Pembridge KR 6381 28th December 2018 New Zealand
Bernard Blowers KR 4609 29th October 2018 South Africa
George Barbour KR 6692 3rd October 2018 Kenya
Henry William Dennis Kearney MBE KR 4087 24th September 2018 South Africa
John Nicholas de Guisnes Blunt KR 6661 10th September 2018 UK
Wollen, Giles KR tbc 8th September 2018 Australia
Patrick Dawson Hemphill KR 3876 31st August 2018 Kenya
Peter John Aird Owen KR 6858 31st July 2018 Kenya
David Charles Stanley KR 4810 12th July 2018 Kenya
Alan Victor (Jim) Leonard KR 6998 7th August 2018 Zimbabwe
William Anthony Bannister KR 4472/5804 6th June 2018 Brighton, UK
John William Faull KR 3769 29th May 2018 Kenya
James Archibald Watson KR 4363/4424 25th May 2018 Australia
Ronald Clifford Boy KR 3730 20th May 2018 Kenya
Leon Fouche KR 4285 7th May 2018 Australia
Aubrey Fouche KR 6197 unknown Australia
John Francis Berning KR 3831 1st May 2018 KZN, South Africa
Henry Conway Plough KR 4911/5833 31st March 2018 Kenya
Benjamin Richard Hatfield MM KR 4169 25 March 2018 Nanyuki, Kenya
Thomas Thorgney Fjastad KR 4481 22 March 2018 Kenya
Robin Lea Waller KR 4151 28 January 2018 Perth, Australia
Julian Claude Marshall KR 4323/5696 9 January 2018 UK

2017

Gilfrid Powys KR 6263 27 December 2017 Kenya (killed by Elephant)
Charles Eric Hummer KR 4115 18 November 2017 UK
David Wanric Allen KR 3974 22nd September 2017 UK
Treflet Louis ( Ted ) Payet KR 4005 6th Sept 2017 S. Africa
Brian Terence Bowyer KR 4474 29th August 2017 S. Africa
Alan George Windsor Root KR 4992 26th August 2017 Kenya
John Grimshaw Lomax KR 4193 26th August 2017 New Zealand
John Alan Hinton Fletcher KR 4479 8th August 2017 Kenya
Ian Alister Jaffray KR 6353 10th July 2017 South Africa
Michael Robert Nasmyth Macpherson KR 206 26th June 2017 South Africa
Maj. Leslie John (Paddy) Deacon MBE MC KR 5831 7th June 2017 Kenya
Keith Arthur Cairns KR 4045 5th June 2017 Western Australia
Anthony Morison O'Donoghue KR 6632 3rd June 2017 South Africa
Jeremy Brian Stafford Allen KR 3987 1st May 2017 Oneconta NY USA
John Ralph Trevor Branford KR 4354/ 4423 24th April 2017 UK
John Kendall Channer KR 6341 12th April 2017 Queensland, Australia
Nigel Ayres Braye KR 4859 4th April 2017 UK
Robert Philip Kingsley Ashworth KR 6467 25th February 2017 Kenya
Dr. Christopher Schermbrucker CCF 27th January 2017 England
Brian William Purves KR 3602 13th January 2017 Banbury, England

2016

Benjamin Kiriako Christie KR 4808 28th December 2016 NSW Australia
Robert Anthony Shepherd KR 6058 7th December 2016 Kenya
Anthony Heyward Bond KR 4463 3rd December 2016 South Africa
Noel Brownhill KR 4154 2nd October 2016 UK
Anthony Eve KR 4097 14th September 2016 Spain
William John Lane KR 4491 10th September 2016 Quensland, Australia
Peter John Penrose KR 3961/5721/6257 2016 Kenya
Jeremy (Jay) Roffey KR 7426 7th September 2016 Kenya
Thomas Robert McLuckie (Jock) Boyd KR 6075 29th August 2016 Capetown, South Africa
John Michael Harris KR 4485 20th August 2016 W. Australia
Robert Kington Finnimore CBE KR 3528 1st August 2016 KZN S. Africa
Reginald Leonard Collins KR 1403 21st July 2016 UK
Christopher William Drury Knowlden (Balbus) KR 6053 17th July 2016 W. Australia
Alan Gray KR 6421 13th July 2016 KZN, South Africa
Alexander Mitchell Francis (Alex) Cambra KR 7028 6th June 2016 Queensland, Australia
Anthony (Tony) Robert Howe KR 4842 18th April 2016 Western Australia
Ernest Nicholson KR 4503 January/February 2016 Thailand
John Bradish [Obituary Link] KR 4747 February 2016 Lady Grey, South Africa
Douglas Kennedy (Jock) Simpson KR 4223 9th January 2016 UK
Lt. General Sir Christopher Wallace KBE DL. Hon. Col RGJ Assn 7th January 2016 UK
Richard Andrew Barbour KR 7046 7th January 2016 W. Australia

2015

Thomas Heap Hutchinson KR 3947 26th December 2015 South Africa
Michael Frank Shelly KR 7054 24th December 2015 S.Africa
David Anthony Chester KR 7093 2nd December 2015 UK
Martin Walter Molony KR 4876 November 2015 UK
Timothy Heap Hutchinson KR 6321 16th November 2015 Kenya
John Victor Baronet KR 6073 3rd October 2015 UK
Michael John Hopkins KR 4867 14th September 2015 UK
David Thomas Walker KR 7267 13th August 2015 Florida, USA
Harry Victor Schello KR 4681 August 2015 Victoria, Australia
Peter Lawrence Napier-Bax KR 6494 16th July 2015 Jo'burg S.A.
Daniel Havergal Shaw KR 6189 11th July 2015 Kenya
Andrew John Bruce Plough KR 4954 July 2015 British Columbia, Canada
Dennis Brierley KR 6211 19th June 2015 Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia
Geoffrey Etherington KR 6042 5th June 2015 New Zealand
David Doig KR 6645 25th May 2015 Kenya
Herbert Alexander Murphy KR 6297 15th May 2015 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
John Barry Hobson KR 4638 21st April 2015 UK
Raymond John Sparrow KR 4142 18th April 2015 Jo'Burg, RSA
Nigel Murray Walsh KR 3836/5655 13th April 2015 UK
Andrew Challoner KR 6863 24th April 2015 Kenya
Giles Eric Shaw KR 4785 21st February 2015 Queensland, Australia
Rory 'Bill' Williams KR 7430 19th February 2015 Kenya
Robert Caukwell KR 4372 10th February 2015 UK
Hamish Gordon Campbell-Gillies KR 4441 1st February 2015 USA
Michael Henry Fernandes KR 3949 January 2015 Kenya
William Robert (Mac) Spence KR 4640 30th January 2015 Kenya/Jersey
Dennis John (Johnny) Jones KR 3614/5799 27th January 2015 S.Africa
John Robin Blackburn Alp KR 7330 22nd January 2015 UK
Dennis Johnny Jones KR 3614 21at January 2015 South Africa
Justin Gauntlet Templer KR 6019 8th January 2015 Portishead, UK
Brian Edward (Bing) McCartney KR 3323 1st January 2015 UK

2014

Ian Westray Francombe KR 6812 25th December 2014 Kent, UK
William 'Rusty' Miller KR 4456 18th December 2014 USA
Rodney Kenneth (Spike) Bulley KR 3523 15th December 2014 South Africa
Chris Banting KR 4881 2014 Western Australia
Ernest Irwin KR 4187 29th November 2014 Western Australia
Alan Jennings KR 4192 25th November 2014 Kenya
David Ivor Lester KR 4131 18th November 2014 Howick, KwaZulu-Natal
Joseph Marais KR 4297 13th November 2014 South Africa
Philip Durward Brown KR 6793 26th October 2014 UK
Peter Smith KR 7585 22nd October 2014 South Africa
Alan Edward Johnson KR 4993 21st August 2014 KZN - South Africa
Anthony Pape KR 6031 20th August 2014 Kenya
Paul Esnouf KR 6317 5th August 2014 South Africa
Simon Harris KR 3977 5th August 2014 South Africa
Clive Holyoak KR 3607 29th July 2014 South Africa
Cuyler 'Bill' Lovemore KR 1364 25th July 2014 South Africa
Graham Broadbent KR 4603 10th July 2014 South Africa
Hugh Richard Mervyn Cowie KR 4475/5805 June 2014 UK
John Brian (Mike) Finegan KR 3866/5615 15th June 2014 Australia
Michael Emanuel Wolff KR 7048 4th June 2014 UK
Anthony Monkhouse KR 6870 30th May 2014 Kenya
Paul Robert Newman KR 6105 13th May 2014 Australia
Peter John Reynolds KR 3963 12th May 2014 Queensland, Australia
Michael William Jansen KR 6717 9th May 2014 Durban, S. Africa
Robin John Gedye KR 4927 2nd May 2014 Durban, S. Africa
Derek Walter Ringrose KR 4914 25th April 2014 Western Australia
Andrew Sinclair KR 4975 21st April 2014 Australia
Sgt Mike Powell PSI Scots Guards 24th February 2014 UK
Rev. Guy St. George Catchpole KR 4330 / 5487 / 6309 14th February 2014 UK
Mike Cunningham Reid KR 4703 10th February 2014 Kenya
Thomas William Letham KR 3976 8th February 2014 UK
Donald Leslie Findlay KR 3617 / 5644 13th January 2014 South Africa
Peter Conrad Jolley KR 4093 12th January 2014 New Zealand
Michael John Gibberson KR 6086 10th January 2014 Florida, USA

2013

John Anthony Scudder KR 6682 24th December 2013 UK
David Dewar KR 4523/5881 15th December 2013 UK
Derek Frank Gurner KR 3843/5707 5th October 2013 UK
Alex Forbes Watson KR 4549 16th September 2013 Kenya
Charles (Stiffy) Mercier KR 4211 6th September 2013 South Africa
Prof .Laurence Pentecost ‘Laurie’ Adams KR 3158/4376/5705 Believed August/Sept. UK
Sgt. Bill Williams PSI KRRC August 2013 UK
Alan Tate KR 3652 26th August 2013 UK
Alan Grigor KR 6117 14th August 2013 Canada
Leon Baillon KR 4072 2nd August 2013 South Africa
James Paten Cooper KR 30 28th July 2013 UK
John Nunneley MBE Affiliate 11KAR 27th July 2013 UK
Frederick David Lovatt-Smith MBE KR 4232 24th July 2013 UK
David McClure-Fisher KR 6572 20th July 2013 UK
Jack Barrah OBE KR3627/5755 15th June 2013 Kenya
Frank Howitt KR 891 6th May 2013 Kenya
Douglas Bamford Associate 18th April 2013 UK
Desmond Godlet Hamill KR 5879 9th April 2013 UK
Henry Anthony (Tony) Pike KR 4081 14th March 2013 UK
Reginald Finniss KR 6591 28th February 2013 Australia
Lady Elizabeth Campbell Widow of Col. Sir Guy Campbell 17th January 2013 UK
Barry White KR 6500 January 2013 Canada
B. Ulrik Midelboe KR 3983 Early 2013 UK

2007

Blunt, Harold William KR5848 24th November 2007 UK