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We remember George Kemp, Lord Rochdale
We remember George Kemp, Lord Rochdale
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Timeline
Timeline
1866
1877
education
Mill Hill School
Mill Hill
United Kingdom
Source:8934520
1877 - 1881
1881
education
Shrewsbury School
Shrewsbury
United Kingdom
Source:8934520
1881 - 1884
1884
education
B.A.
Trinity College, Cambridge
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:8934520
23rd May 1884 - 1888
1896
marriage
Lady Beatrice Mary Egerton
Source:8934345
5th August 1896
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Lancashire Fusiliers
O.C. 1/6th Battalion
Source:8934330
September 1914 - 1915
1914
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8934330
September 1914 - 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8934330
May 1915
1916
service
British Army
Colonel
Lancashire Fusiliers
O.C. 126th and 127th Brigades, 42nd (East Lancashire) Division
Source:8934503
May 1916 - September 1915
1919
location
Beechwood, Rochdale
United Kingdom
Source:8934330
4th January 1919
education
Had matriculation from Balliol College, Oxford, April 13th 1883, aged 16.
Balliol College, Oxford
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8934520
employment
Chairman
Kelsall and Kemp
Source:8934520
employment
Director
Union Bank of Manchester Ltd
Source:9599455
1945
death
Not War Related
Lingholme
United Kingdom
Source:8934520
24th March 1945
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Kemp, Lord Rochdale |
| Source | 8934498 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood, Rochdale | United Kingdom | known 4th January 1919 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | O.C. 1/6th Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | O.C. 126th and 127th Brigades, 42nd (East Lancashire) Division | Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Fawke Kemp | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Beatrice Mary Egerton | wife | 5th August 1896 |
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Colonel George Kemp Lord Rochdale and his A.D.C.Colonel George Kemp Lord Rochdale and his Aide-De-Camp. Lord Rochdale Commanded 1/6th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers and was temporary Brigadier of 126 Brigade and 127 Brigade, 42nd (East Lancashire) Division.
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Lord Rochdale and Lt. Col. A. F. MaclureColonel George Kemp Lord Rochdale, 1/6th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, and Lieutenant Colonel A. F. Maclure, TD, 1/7th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, 42nd (East Lancashire) Division, on an outward bound Hospital Ship.
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Communities
Communities
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Union Bank of Manchester Ltd - EmployeesMore about Union Bank of Manchester Ltd - Employees
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Manchester employers Roll of Honour 1914-1916 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia - George Kemp, 1st Baron Rochdale | Yvonne27542 | |
| Private Papers of Colonel The Lord Rochdale CB | Yvonne27542 | |
| Cambridge University Alumni Database | Yvonne27542 | |
| Manchester Evening News - 1st September 1916 | Yvonne27542 | |
| The Spread Eagle (the staff magazine of Barclays Bank) - Lord Rochdale obituary | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Colonel George Kemp Lord Rochdale and his A.D.C. | Yvonne27542 | |
| Lord Rochdale and Lt. Col. A. F. Maclure | Yvonne27542 |
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