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Name: WRIGHT, Henry Walter 'Harry' (Capt.)

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1864 Wadhurst, Sussex

Death Date: 18 July 1910 Mombasa

First Date: 1905

Profession: Chief officer, Lake steamers

Area: Nairobi

Book Reference: North, EAHB 1907, Barnes, Gazette

School: Down House School, Hampstead, Dulwich

General Information:

North - Appt. Chief Officer Lake Steamers 5/8/1905; 1906 Nairobi
EAHB 1907 - 8 years Sailing Ships and small steamers; 13.5 years, Castle Line; 4 years Lieut. Royal Navy; South African Medal
EAHB 1906 - H.W. Wright - Nairobi
EAHB 1906 - Harry Walter Wright - Ed. At Down House School, Hampstead Dulwich; 8 years Sailing Ships and small steamers; 13 half years Castle Line. 4 years Lieut. Royal Navy, South African Medal.  
Mombasa cemetery - Capt. H.W. Wright, Telephone clerk, died 18 Jul 1910, age 45, European Hospital, Chronic Bronchitis
Gazette 1/9/1910 - Probate and Administration in respect of H.W. Wright who died at Mombasa 18/7/1910
North - diagnosed with tumour in chest 12.5.1908, in England on sick leave, appointed postal clerk
 
 

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