Lieutenant Guy Christopher Otley Oldfield of the Queen's(Royal West Surrey Regiment) died on the 5th September 1914. At the time of his death he was attached to the 4th Battalion, King's African Rifles. He was 25 years old, the son of colonel C G Oldfield. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Nairobi British & Indian Memorial in Kenya.
The biography above is taken from De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour.
At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
Sources:
Ancestry (MIC)
Officers Died in The Great War
Army Service Numbers
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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