British Executions

Gerald Elphinstone-Roe

Age: 41

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 3 Aug 1943

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Pentonville

Method: hanging

Executioner: Albert Pierrepoint

Source: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/details/redirect/?CATID=180760

Gerald Elphinstone-Roe murdered his wife Elsie Elphistone Roe 43 at 9 Greenhill Park, Barnet Vale, Hertfordshire on 17 May 1943. He gassed and battered her.

see National Archives - MEPO 3/2256