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Name: WILSON, Peter Edward Day MC
Photo Source: Phil Toye
Nee: son of Robert Henry Wilson, Lumbwa, bro of John Tristram Wilson
Birth Date: 24 July 1911 Kisimot, Nyanza
Death Date: 16 Oct 1982 Kericho
First Date: 1937
Last Date: 1982
Profession: Tea planter, Mabroukie Estate, Limuru; Labour Officer
Area: Lumbwa, Kericho, 1948 Labour Dept. Nakuru
Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Golf, Kenton, Hut, Colonial, Barnes, Web
War Service: Military service 1939-46, Major
School: Kenton College - left 1925 for St. Bees, Rossall; Colonial - Rossall School
General Information:
Kericho Holy Trinity Church cemetery - Peter Edward Day Wilson MC 24 July 1911 - 16 October 1982, RIP
Web - President of Nairobi Rotary Club - 1962-63 - P.E.D. Wilson
Hut - Kenya Tea Labour.
Colonial - Labour Officer, Kenya 1946; Asst. Labour Commissioner 1957-63
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Kiambu Voters List
Gazette 19 Nov 1982 and 4 Mar 1983 probate
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 156).
Pre war member of Brackenhurst Golf Club.
His KR record gives his birthdate as 21.7.1910 Kericho
UK Foreign and Overseas Registers for birth (21 July)