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KEMP, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 999, S999 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 September 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Goorangai |
| Born: | Dundee, Scotland, 21 February 1912 |
| Home Town: | Lidcombe, Auburn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Ship Collision, Port Phillip Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia, 20 November 1940, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" At Sea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea, Queenscliff HMAS Goorangai Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Leading Seaman, 999 | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, S999, HMAS Goorangai | |
| 20 Nov 1940: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, S999, HMAS Goorangai |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William Clark Peacock Birrell Kemp and Elizabeth Kemp; husband of Muriel Kemp, of Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia.
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