Alexander Arthur KEMP

KEMP, Alexander Arthur

Service Number: S/4169
Enlisted: 17 June 1940
Last Rank: Able Seaman
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 16 November 1921
Home Town: Ebor, Guyra, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, HMS Neptune, Mediterranean Sea, 19 December 1941, aged 20 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Panel 60, Column 3, Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Able Seaman, S/4169
17 Jun 1940: Embarked Able Seaman, S/4169, Enlisted at Sydney
17 Jun 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, S/4169

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Alexander and Elsie Margariette Kemp of Ebor, NSW

Also served in the Army Militia joining on the 22 June 1939 discharging to join the RAN. Militia service  number was 503122