Hello , My friend has jusr returned from Kenya and whilst there saw direction signs to war graves. This might be from Mau Mau war or other conflicts . Is there a web site that lists the graveyards in Kenya and such like ? Regards Alan
Hello , My friend has jusr returned from Kenya and whilst there saw direction signs to war graves. This might be from Mau Mau war or other conflicts . Is there a web site that lists the graveyards in Kenya and such like ? Regards Alan Try this for CWGC cemeteries in Africa - may not be a complete list. CWGC Cemeteries - Africa
Hi Alan, These are the details of cemeteries where RAAF lads are buried. <table x:str="" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 857pt;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="1142"><col style="width: 197pt;" width="263"> <col style="width: 48pt;" span="3" width="64"> <col style="width: 53pt;" width="71"> <col style="width: 16pt;" width="21"> <col style="width: 48pt;" span="2" width="64"> <col style="width: 92pt;" width="123"> <col style="width: 185pt;" width="246"> <col style="width: 33pt;" width="44"> <col style="width: 41pt;" width="54"> <tbody><tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="height: 12.75pt; width: 197pt;" x:str="EVERETT, HERBERT JAMES " height="17" width="263">EVERETT, HERBERT JAMES </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-left: medium none; width: 48pt;" width="64">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-left: medium none; width: 48pt;" x:num="" width="64">406475</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-left: medium none; width: 48pt;" width="64">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-left: medium none; width: 53pt;" x:num="15668" width="71">23/11/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-left: medium none; width: 16pt;" x:num="" width="21">23</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-left: medium none; width: 48pt;" width="64">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-left: medium none; width: 48pt;" width="64">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-left: medium none; width: 92pt;" width="123">Grave 239.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-left: medium none; width: 185pt;" width="246">KISUMU CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-left: medium none; width: 33pt;" width="44">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-left: medium none; width: 41pt;" width="54">Kisumu</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="SINCLAIR, FRANK ALFRED " height="17">SINCLAIR, FRANK ALFRED </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">401678</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15668">23/11/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">20</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Grave 237.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">KISUMU CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kisumu</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="DRAKE-BROCKMAN, DESMOND JAMES " height="17">DRAKE-BROCKMAN, DESMOND JAMES </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">406553</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15497">5/06/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">20</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Block 16. Grave 26.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAIROBI (FOREST ROAD) CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nairobi</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="HANDS, LINCOLN JOSEPH " height="17">HANDS, LINCOLN JOSEPH </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">406197</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15497">5/06/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">24</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Block 16. Grave 27.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAIROBI (FOREST ROAD) CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nairobi</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="INGHAM, FRANK LAWSON " height="17">INGHAM, FRANK LAWSON </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Flying Officer</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">412811</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">209sq</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="16069">29/12/1943</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">27</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Block 16. Grave 37.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAIROBI (FOREST ROAD) CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nairobi</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="PAUL, FREDERICK ANTHONY " height="17">PAUL, FREDERICK ANTHONY </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">403227</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15497">5/06/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">24</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Block 16. Grave 28.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAIROBI (FOREST ROAD) CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nairobi</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="ALLAN, FERGUS ALISTER " height="17">ALLAN, FERGUS ALISTER </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Pilot Officer</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">401265</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15364">23/01/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">24</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Grave 507.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAKURU NORTH CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nakuru</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="BALFOUR, JOHN WILLIAM " height="17">BALFOUR, JOHN WILLIAM </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">407840</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15515">23/06/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">29</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Grave 506.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAKURU NORTH CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nakuru</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="EMERY, GEORGE OWEN " height="17">EMERY, GEORGE OWEN </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">407147</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U RAF</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15364">23/01/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">21</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Grave 508.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAKURU NORTH CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nakuru</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="HAWKINS, GARNET ALLENBY " height="17">HAWKINS, GARNET ALLENBY </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">407675</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U RAF</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15364">23/01/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">22</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Grave 509.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAKURU NORTH CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nakuru</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="HUTTON, ROSS WESTLAKE " height="17">HUTTON, ROSS WESTLAKE </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Pilot Officer</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">400801</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15306">26/11/1941</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">20</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Grave 481.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAKURU NORTH CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nakuru</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="McASKILL, COLIN DOUGLAS " height="17">McASKILL, COLIN DOUGLAS </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">407505</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15393">21/02/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">24</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Grave 482.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAKURU NORTH CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nakuru</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="SHEA, ALLAN GILLARD " height="17">SHEA, ALLAN GILLARD </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">406267</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15265">16/10/1941</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">27</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Grave 510.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NAKURU NORTH CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nakuru</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="CRAVEN, LYNDLEY DAWSON " height="17">CRAVEN, LYNDLEY DAWSON </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">400171</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">70 O T U (OTIPK)</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15535">13/07/1942</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">30</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">1. 32.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NANYUKI WAR CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nanyuki</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 12.75pt;" height="17"> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; height: 12.75pt;" x:str="EASON, JAMES ERNEST " height="17">EASON, JAMES ERNEST </td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Sergeant</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">412931</td> <td class="xl23" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">72 O T U</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="15735">29/01/1943</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;" x:num="">21</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">RAAF</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Australian</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">1. 42.</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">NANYUKI WAR CEMETERY</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Kenya</td> <td class="xl22" style="border-top: medium none; border-left: medium none;">Nanyuki</td> </tr> </tbody></table>
A CWGC brochure, http://www.cwgc.org/admin/files/Stats.pdf Lists the numbers of all burials in their care, by country. This data is from the 2004-5 annual report.
