Basic Details Surname Wavell (2nd Earl) Forenames Archibald John Arthur Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Mau Mau Uprising (1952-1960) Served or died Died Honours M.C. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) The Black watch Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death Kenya Year of death 1953 Month of death December Day of death 24 Age at death 37 Manner of death as stated killed in Kenya Manner of death reference Killed in Action