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Name: WALMSLEY, Cuthbert Horner MC
Birth Date: 1882 Eccles, Lancs.
Death Date: 20 Aug 1945 Nairobi
First Date: 1922
Last Date: 1945
Profession: Senior Executive Engineer, PWD, Kenya in 1939, appointed 1937. Originally Asst. Engineer 1922.
Area: Nairobi; Box 48 Nakuru
Married: In West Ham 1919 Mary Miller Sayers b. 1890 Kirkcudbright, d. 8 Feb 1969 Frodsham, Cheshire, nurse
Children: John Sayers (20 Sep 1922 Nairobi-14 Nov 2007 Worcester)
Book Reference: Staff 39, Red 25, Red 31, Colonial, Red 22, Dominion, Medals, Barnes, Hut
War Service: War service in BEA, GEA and PEA, (despatches 1916, 1917, 1918)
School: Eccles Grammar School; MINSTCE, MINSTMUN & CTY.E, MINSTWE
General Information:
Colonial - Entered Col. Service 1922; Asst. Engnr. PWD 1922; Ag. Contracts Officer 1924; Exec. Engnr. 1925; Ag. Asst. Dir. in 1926 and 1930-31; Acting Hydraulic Engnr. 1931-32; Ag. Suptdg. Engnr. in 1933 and 1934; Senior Exec. Engnr. 1937; Ag. DPW 1937
Red 22 - Atherstone & Walmsley, Box 148, Nairobi, Box 174, Mombasa, Box 48, Nakuru - Engineers
Dominion - Public Works Department - Divisional Staff - Executive Engineer - 1930
Medals - East Africa Road Corps - Magadi Defence Corps, No. 1, Serjeant
Nairobi City Park cemetery - Cuthbert Horner Walmsley, died 20 Aug 1945 aged 63
Colonial - Sudan PWD 1906; Kenya Magadi Water Works 1913;
Gazette, 6 Dec 1938 Nairobi Voters List