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Name: WIGHT, William Alexander Robeson
Nee: son of Alexander Wight
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1913 Nairobi
Death Date: 6 Sep 1993 Southbourne, Bournemouth
First Date: 1913
Profession: Worked in Nairobi and Kisumu until he joined KRNVR in WW2. Served in Mombasa, Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf and was Resident Naval Officer in Zanzibar in 1944. Worked in Tanganyika from 1948-62
Area: Kisumu, retired to Bournemouth
Married: Shirley Emma Fryer b. 10 Apr 1916 Volksrust, Mpumalanga, d. 4 Feb 1986 Southbourne (prev. m. Garrick MacDermott 1907-1941)
Book Reference: Gillett, Hut
War Service: Awarded Territorial Medal + EA Service medals
General Information:
UK Foreign and Overseas Registers for birth
Nat. Probate Calendar