We remember John Reginald Kempson

We remember John Reginald Kempson

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Timeline

Timeline

1897
birth Source:7638392 17th June 1897
1909
education Gresham's School Holt, Norfolk United Kingdom Source:8626469 May 1909 - April 1910
1909
location Sheringham, Norfolk United Kingdom parents address Source:8751630 1909
1910
service Royal Navy Midshipman Source:7638392 May 1910
1914
service Royal Navy Midshipman Cumberland Source:8626469 May 1914
1914
service Royal Navy Midshipman Hawke Source:8626469 August 1914
education Osborne and Dartmouth training college Source:8751630
1914
death Killed in Action On 15th October 1914 Midshipman John Kempson went down with his ship HMS Hawke in the North Sea. He was seventeen years of age North Sea United Kingdom Source:8522154 15th October 1914

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Reginald
Initials JR
Last Name Kempson
Source 7638392
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Sheringham, Norfolk United Kingdom parents address 1909
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy Midshipman
Royal Navy Cumberland Midshipman
Royal Navy Hawke Midshipman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
J.h. Kempson father

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Evidence

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Official Records

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Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919

External Evidence

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Remembering Midshipman John Kempson Peter5151
Gresham magazine December 1914 Liz2629
Gresham's at war Liz2629
History and Register of Gresham's school Liz2629

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Portrait Peter5151

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