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Name: WINGATE, Reginald Ramsay
Nee: bro of William Maule Reginald and George Ronald Lauderdale Wingate
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1890 Shifnal
Death Date: 13 Mar 1938 Stratton, Cornwall
First Date: 1915
Profession: Farmer on Kabiro estate
Area: Kiambu
Married: In Tiverton 8 Aug 1918 Mildred Cutler b. 31 Mar 1887 Sturminster, d. 13 Dec 1969 Barnet
Children: Mildred Elizabeth Ann (Thorp) (11 June 1919 London-18 Dec 2009 Southend on Sea); Reginald Eric Lennard (19 Jan 1921 Chittagong-28 Nov 1989 Dartmouth, Devon)
Book Reference: Gazette, Web
General Information:
Gazette - 3/2/15 - Claims against W.M.R. Wingate, R.R. Wingate or the Klabiro Estate to Nairobi Board of Executors.
Web - Major Reginald Ramsay Wingate, born 1890; Major Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Mentioned in despatches, crossed the same belt of fire as Bandsman Rendal when he was awarded the Victoria Cross in WW1 [he is not in the list of VC recipients]. Retired early due to illness; married Mildred Cutler 8 Aug 1918; children 1 + Reginald Eric Lennard Wingate (1921 in Chittagong); died 13 March 1938 in Bude, Cornwall.