In Memory Of

PEYTON, HUGH CHINNERY

Service Details
Age:
 21
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 CR/2916
Rank:
 Flying Officer
Unit:
 1 Sqdn.
Regiment:
 Southern Rhodesia Air Force
Date of Death:
 1940-05-26
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Hardy K5914, presumed that they lost their way in the extremely difficult country, and made a crash-landing. Ran out of petrol, force landed stayed with aircraft three days. Walked out but died 6/7 days later and their bodies found following year
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Block 16. Grave 15.
Cemetery:
 NAIROBI (FOREST ROAD) CEMETERY
Country:
 Kenya
Additional Information
Son of Richard Chinnery Peyton and Annie Peyton, of Avondale, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.