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Name: BECKLEY, Verey Robert Sidley (Colour Sergeant)
Nee: son of Verey Alfred Beckley
Birth Date: 23 May 1924 Middelburg, S. Africa
Death Date: 22 Sept 1953 Nairobi
Last Date: 1953
Book Reference: CWGC, John Rawlins, Bur
General Information:
CWGC - Nairobi City Park Cemetery - Colour Sergeant V.R.S. Beckley, KR4316. Kenya Regiment. 22nd September 1953. Age 29. Block 12, Grave 3
Boyhood friend of John Rawlins - His father was at the Scott Agricultural Labs.
Nairobi City Park Burial Register - V R S Beckley, age 29, died 22/9/1953
Kenya Regiment 3108
Killed during the Mau Mau rising in the service of the Kenya Regiment.