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Name: PAKENHAM-WALSH, Robert Greves
Photo Source: David Reeve
Nee: son of Louis Henry Pakenham-Walsh
Birth Date: 1924 Maidenhead
Death Date: 12 Dec 1956 killed in plane crash
First Date: 1924
Last Date: 1956
Profession: Commandant, Kenya Police Airwing
Area: Sotik
Married: Elizabeth Barbara Stella 'Trixy' Coplands b. 1924, d. 26 Dec 1956
Book Reference: EAWL, EA & Rhodesia, Barnes, Kenton, Red 25
War Service: Joined RAF 1941-47 - Flt. Lieut. - Lancasters
School: Kenton College, Kijabe; left 1934 for Nakuru School and England, Haberdasher Aske's,
General Information:
Source: Mrs Diana Stanning
East Africa & Rhodesia - 12/1/56 - Queen's Police Medal for Distinguished Service in the Air - district commandant, Kenya Police Reserve Air Wing.
Nakuru North cemetery - Robert Greves Pakenham-Walsh, died 1956 aged 32. Gravestone also says - 'And his wife Barbara both aged 32' (Elizabeth Barbara Stella Pakenham-Walsh 1924-26 Dec 1956)