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Name: DENT, Hugh Darling (Lieut.-Col.)
Birth Date: 1 Dec 1914
Death Date: 1994 Muthaiga
Last Date: 1994
Profession: Pre-war KAR officer who served with Kenya battalions and on the staff throughout the war. Then in Kenya Min. of Defence
Area: Muthaiga
Married: In Nairobi 31 May 1946 Mrs Pamela Claire Francis Young Foot Hilton née Gaitskell b. 7 June 1910 Elham, d. 1998 (dau of Charles Ewbank Foot Gaitskell and prev. m. to John Allen Hilton 1906-1964)
Book Reference: Rhino Link 4, Women in Kenya, R.W. Moss
General Information:
After retirement he held an appointment in the Kenya Ministry of Defence for many years where his great wisdom and extensive experience was invaluable.