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London England [14]

Sydney New South Wales [14]

London, Middlesex, England [12]

London, Middlesex [7]

Camberwell, London [6]

Paddington, London [6]

Toowoomba Queensland [6]

Ballarat Victoria [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [5]

Bow, London [5]

Colac Victoria [5]

Mackay Queensland [5]

Sittingbourne, Kent [5]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [4]

Broken Hill New South Wales [4]

Castlemaine Victoria [4]

Edenbridge, Kent [4]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Ramsgate, Kent [4]

Ryde, Isle of Wight [4]

Alton, Hampshire [3]

Bedford [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [3]

Blackburn, Lancashire [3]

Brunswick New South Wales [3]

East Grinstead, Sussex [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

Greenwich, London [3]

Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Kempsey New South Wales [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Norwich, Norfolk [3]

Teddington, Middlesex [3]

Whitstable, Kent [3]

Ashford, Kent [2]

Attleborough, Norfolk [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bodmin, Cornwall [2]

Bolton, Lancashire [2]

Boston, Lincolnshire [2]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [2]

Camberwell, Surrey [2]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Chelmsford, Essex [2]

Chelsea, London [2]

Rank

Private [1899]

Gunner [253]

Driver [170]

Corporal [156]

Serjeant [154]

Sapper [123]

Second Lieutenant [77]

Lance Corporal [52]

Lieutenant [47]

Acting Corporal [41]

Captain [37]

Pioneer [31]

Bombardier [29]

Acting Serjeant [28]

Company Serjeant Major [13]

Colour Serjeant [12]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [11]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [9]

Staff Serjeant [9]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Acting Bombardier [7]

Trooper [7]

Major [6]

Rifleman [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Battery Serjeant Major [5]

Ordinary Seaman [5]

Sergeant [5]

Sister [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Deck Hand [4]

Forewoman [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Brevet Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [3]

Bugler [3]

Nurse [3]

Reverend [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Cadet [2]

Captain and Adjutant [2]

Conductor [2]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2]

Driver Farrier [2]

Drummer [2]

Flight Lieutenant [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [291]

Royal Engineers [258]

Labour Corps [228]

Army Service Corps [214]

Royal Garrison Artillery [147]

London Regiment [144]

Royal Army Medical Corps [93]

Machine Gun Corps [85]

Royal Fusiliers [72]

Middlesex Regiment [69]

The Queen's Regiment [60]

Essex Regiment [58]

Royal Sussex Regiment [57]

Rifle Brigade [56]

Royal West Kent Regiment [56]

Suffolk Regiment [53]

East Kent Regiment [48]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [46]

Gordon Highlanders [45]

Norfolk Regiment [44]

Hampshire Regiment [42]

West Yorkshire Regiment [39]

Durham Light Infantry [37]

Northumberland Fusiliers [37]

Lincolnshire Regiment [35]

Manchester Regiment [34]

East Surrey Regiment [33]

East Yorkshire Regiment [33]

Royal Army Service Corps [33]

Northamptonshire Regiment [31]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [31]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [30]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [30]

Liverpool Regiment [29]

Royal Scots [28]

Seaforth Highlanders [28]

Highland Light Infantry [27]

Cheshire Regiment [25]

Royal Highlanders [25]

Bedfordshire Regiment [24]

Royal Horse Artillery [24]

Devonshire Regiment [23]

Worcestershire Regiment [23]

Canadian Infantry [22]

Gloucestershire Regiment [22]

Army Veterinary Corps [21]

Leicestershire Regiment [21]

Royal Air Force [21]

Royal Naval Division [21]

Yorkshire Regiment [21]

Service

British Army [3002]

Royal Navy [355]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [247]

Australian Imperial Force [217]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [216]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [47]

Other Empire Force [8]

South African Services [3]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

K [4172]

H [2]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4073]

Merchant Navy [73]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [82]

Canada [2]

South Africa [2]

Australia [1]

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London England [14] Sydney New South Wales [14] London, Middlesex, England [12] London, Middlesex [7] Camberwell, London [6] Paddington, London [6] Toowoomba Queensland [6] Ballarat Victoria [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [5] Bow, London [5] Colac Victoria [5] Mackay Queensland [5] Sittingbourne, Kent [5] Adelaide South Australia [4] Bristol, Gloucestershire [4] Broken Hill New South Wales [4] Castlemaine Victoria [4] Edenbridge, Kent [4] Edinburgh, Midlothian [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Ramsgate, Kent [4] Ryde, Isle of Wight [4] Alton, Hampshire [3] Bedford [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire [3] Blackburn, Lancashire [3] Brunswick New South Wales [3] East Grinstead, Sussex [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Greenwich, London [3] Hull, Yorkshire [3] Kempsey New South Wales [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Norwich, Norfolk [3] Teddington, Middlesex [3] Whitstable, Kent [3] Ashford, Kent [2] Attleborough, Norfolk [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Battersea, London [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bodmin, Cornwall [2] Bolton, Lancashire [2] Boston, Lincolnshire [2] Bournemouth, Hampshire [2] Camberwell, Surrey [2] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Chelmsford, Essex [2] Chelsea, London [2]

Rank

Private [1899] Gunner [253] Driver [170] Corporal [156] Serjeant [154] Sapper [123] Second Lieutenant [77] Lance Corporal [52] Lieutenant [47] Acting Corporal [41] Captain [37] Pioneer [31] Bombardier [29] Acting Serjeant [28] Company Serjeant Major [13] Colour Serjeant [12] Warrant Officer Class 2 [11] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [9] Staff Serjeant [9] Lance Serjeant [8] Acting Bombardier [7] Trooper [7] Major [6] Rifleman [6] Able Seaman [5] Battery Serjeant Major [5] Ordinary Seaman [5] Sergeant [5] Sister [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Deck Hand [4] Forewoman [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Stoker 1st Class [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Brevet Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [3] Bugler [3] Nurse [3] Reverend [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Bombardier Acting Corporal [2] Brigadier General [2] Cadet [2] Captain and Adjutant [2] Conductor [2] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2] Driver Farrier [2] Drummer [2] Flight Lieutenant [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [291] Royal Engineers [258] Labour Corps [228] Army Service Corps [214] Royal Garrison Artillery [147] London Regiment [144] Royal Army Medical Corps [93] Machine Gun Corps [85] Royal Fusiliers [72] Middlesex Regiment [69] The Queen's Regiment [60] Essex Regiment [58] Royal Sussex Regiment [57] Rifle Brigade [56] Royal West Kent Regiment [56] Suffolk Regiment [53] East Kent Regiment [48] King's Royal Rifle Corps [46] Gordon Highlanders [45] Norfolk Regiment [44] Hampshire Regiment [42] West Yorkshire Regiment [39] Durham Light Infantry [37] Northumberland Fusiliers [37] Lincolnshire Regiment [35] Manchester Regiment [34] East Surrey Regiment [33] East Yorkshire Regiment [33] Royal Army Service Corps [33] Northamptonshire Regiment [31] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [31] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [30] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [30] Liverpool Regiment [29] Royal Scots [28] Seaforth Highlanders [28] Highland Light Infantry [27] Cheshire Regiment [25] Royal Highlanders [25] Bedfordshire Regiment [24] Royal Horse Artillery [24] Devonshire Regiment [23] Worcestershire Regiment [23] Canadian Infantry [22] Gloucestershire Regiment [22] Army Veterinary Corps [21] Leicestershire Regiment [21] Royal Air Force [21] Royal Naval Division [21] Yorkshire Regiment [21]

Service

British Army [3002] Royal Navy [355] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [247] Australian Imperial Force [217] Canadian Expeditionary Force [216] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [47] Other Empire Force [8] South African Services [3] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

K [4172] H [2] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4073] Merchant Navy [73] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [82] Canada [2] South Africa [2] Australia [1]

George Cruickshank Kemp

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73091

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Arthur Kemp

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 35095

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David Kemp

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129849

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Ernest William Kemp

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83831

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Algernon Clarence Kemp

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 85616

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William Charles Edward George Kemp

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 22183 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 3rd Bn.

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Harry Kemp

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8342

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Richard Kemp

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 65270

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William Kemp

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13154

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George Harold Kemp

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 96154

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Herbert James Kemp

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197281

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John Edward Kemp

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95923

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Alfred John Kemp

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214541

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Edward James Kemp

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56397

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Hugh Kemp

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302117

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Thomas Kemp

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162722

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William George Kemp

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266998

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Charles William Kemp

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 90007

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Walter Frederick Kemp

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101249

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Walter Langley Kemp

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281489

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