Francis Peter KEMP

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Service Number:	406871
Enlisted:	28 April 1941
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 13 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	East Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia, 7 August 1922
Home Town:	Cottesloe, Western Australia
Schooling:	Northam High School, Western Australia, Australia
Occupation:	Assistant Chemist, Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Died:	Flying Battle, Timor, 1 October 1942, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Northern Territory Memorial Adelaide River, Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia. Panel l0.
Memorials:	Adelaide River Northern Territory Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goomalling Drinking Fountain Memorial, Goomalling War Memorial Swimming Pool

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Sergeant, 406871
28 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 13 Squadron (RAAF)
28 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 406871

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Son of Harry Francis and Noel Minnie Kemp of Cottesloe, WA

13SQN RAAF Lockheed Hudson A16-243 was lost in the Koepang, Timor area - all crew were killed:

Flying Officer Paul Coles Gunson 407436

Sergeant Francis Peter Kemp 406871

Flying Officer Geoffrey Vernon Boynton 409020

Flying Officer John Edward Alcock 408056

Sergeant William Stephen Powell 406813