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Name: WILKINSON, Roger Aubone OBE
Nee: son of Roger Wilkinson
Birth Date: 10 Feb 1913 Camberley
Death Date: 30 Nov 1993 Briavels Lydney, Gloucestershire
First Date: 1934
Profession: DC of the Masai 1948. Appointed as a DO in 1935. At Meru in 1939. Embu in 1953
Area: Meru, Embu
Married: 1934 Irene Monica Bradbury b. 6 Mar 1915 Birkenhead, d. 2000 Gloucester
Children: David Adrian ( 1944); Simon Roger (1945); Giles Anthony (11 Sep 1946 Nairobi-7 June 2018 Nantwich)
Book Reference: Last Chance, Staff 39, Staff 53, Colonial, O&C, Foster
School: Eton and New College Oxford 1931-35; BA (Oxon)
General Information:
Foster - 1934 arrived in Kenya; 1943 married Miss Rene Bradbury who had arrived in Kenya in 1931; 1952 DC Embu; 1955 DC Wundanyi; 1958-63 Officer-in-Charge, Nairobi Extra Provincial District.
Colonial - Cadet Kenya 1935; Secon. Treasury 1936-37; Inf. Officer 1942-43; Sec't. 1943-46; Senior DC 1955; Offr. i/c Nairobi Extra-provincial Dist. 1957-63
Blue Book 1937 appt. 27.7.1935