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Name: VERNON, Henry Richard Wentworth CBE, DL (Brigadier)

Nee: son of Henry Albemarle Vernon DSO

Birth Date: 8 July 1917 Taunton, Somerset

Death Date: 11 May 2006 Alresford

First Date: 1959

Last Date: 1962

Profession: Regular soldier - OC Kenya Regt. (TF) 1958-61

Area: Nairobi

Married: In Kensington 1947 Hazel Dorothy Sykes b. 10 June 1925 Horsham, d. 10 June 2016 Taunton Deane

Children: Richard Wentworth (1947); Dorothy Gay (Kaye) (1950)

Book Reference: KAR, Burke, mini-Sitrep XXVIII

War Service: Western Desert - Italy - N.W Europe

School: Wellington College and RMC Sandhurst - Staff College (Haifa)

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