VICTORIA CROSS BURIALS

Lieutenant Colonel Brian Lawrence VC - 17th Lancers ( Duke of Cambridge's Own )

KNOWN GRAVES OF HOLDERS OF THE VICTORIA CROSS
IN : KENYA

Name Wilbur Taylor,
DARTNELL Brian Turner Tom,
LAWRENCE Montague Shadworth Seymour,
MOORE

Rank T / Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major

Force 25th ( Frontiersmen ) Bn, Royal Fusiliers 17th Lancers 15th Bn, Hampshire Regiment

VC won Maktau, Kenya,
3 September 1915 Essenbosch Farm, 2nd Boer War,
7 August 1900 East of Ypres, Belgium,
20 August 1917

London Gaz 23 December 1915 15 January 1901 8 November 1917

Born Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,
6 April 1885 Bewdley, Worcestershire,
9 November 1873 Worthing, West Sussex,
9 October 1896

Died 3 September 1915,
Maktau, Kenya 7 June 1949,
Nakuru, Kenya 12 September 1966,
Kiganjo, Kenya

Grave Voi Cemetery, Voi Nakuru Crematorium Langata Crematorium, Nairobi

Location
of VC Australian War Memorial, Canberra Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, London Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, London

Remarks None None None

Name	Wilbur Taylor, DARTNELL	Brian Turner Tom, LAWRENCE	Montague Shadworth Seymour, MOORE
Rank	T / Lieutenant	Lieutenant-Colonel	Major
Force	25th ( Frontiersmen ) Bn, Royal Fusiliers	17th Lancers	15th Bn, Hampshire Regiment
VC won	Maktau, Kenya, 3 September 1915	Essenbosch Farm, 2nd Boer War, 7 August 1900	East of Ypres, Belgium, 20 August 1917
London Gaz	23 December 1915	15 January 1901	8 November 1917
Born	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 April 1885	Bewdley, Worcestershire, 9 November 1873	Worthing, West Sussex, 9 October 1896
Died	3 September 1915, Maktau, Kenya	7 June 1949, Nakuru, Kenya	12 September 1966, Kiganjo, Kenya
Grave	Voi Cemetery, Voi	Nakuru Crematorium	Langata Crematorium, Nairobi
Location of VC	Australian War Memorial, Canberra	Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London	Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London
Remarks	None	None	None

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