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Name: PENN, Edward Garth
Nee: son of Arthur Ernest Penn
Birth Date: 3 Jan 1923
Death Date: 1968 Hendon
First Date: 1928 - with his parents who were Salvation Army personnel
Last Date: 1962
Profession: Six years in the Kenya Navy after which there was a spell in forestry in the Rhodesias. Returned to Kenya in 1950 and joined the Civil Service - Labour Dept.
Area: Nairobi, Thomson's Falls, Mombasa
Married: In Salisbury, S. Rhodesia 1947 Myrtle Eve Watkins-Pitchford b. 17.2.1929 Zanzibar (dau of Henry Otley Watkins-Pitchford)
Children: Claire (18.11.1952); Nigel Garth (24.3.1946)
Book Reference: EAWL
School: Nairobi Primary School, Prince of Wales School
General Information:
A keen pistol shot - was a member of the Kenya Olympic Team in 1960