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Name: HILL, Thomas Kenyon
Nee: son of John Kenyon Hill, bro of Muriel who was first Asst Matron at Pembroke House
Birth Date: 1 Nov 1916 Atcham, Shropshire
Death Date: 21 Apr 1938 Nairobi, sleeping sickness
Last Date: 1938
Profession: Livestock officer
Area: Nairobi
Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Pembroke, Barnes
General Information:
Pembroke - Tragically … was the first Pembroke pupil to die. After completing his education he joined the Veterinary Department as a Livestock Officer and contracted sleeping sickness while on duty in Ukambani in 1938.
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - Thomas Kenyon Hill, British, age 21, died 21/4/38
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 58) Pembroke No. 12, 1927, Box 50, Nakuru (Birth 1/11/16)