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Military service
Service number:
D/36692
Age:
30
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Three Rivers Regiment, R.C.A.C.
Division:
12th Armd. Regt.
Birth:
December 26, 1912
Death:
December 20, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. C. 8.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Nora Bella Kemp, of Alexandria, Ontario. Husband of Mary Kemp, of Alexandria, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Trooper Edgar Kemp
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Photo of Edgar Kemp
Jan. 1942 Trafalgar Square London -
Photo of Edgar Kemp
Summer 1927 -
Group Photo
Mary and Edgar March 15, 1941 -
Group Photo
Mary and Edgar. June 6, 1941. Edgar was on his last leave home before he left for overseas. -
Photo of Mary Kemp
September 1941 -
Kemp Brothers
April 1941, 3 brothers-Edgar, Louis(LuLu) and Leonard they day they left on their last leave for overseas. -
Group Photo
April 1942 Edgar Kemp & J. Rogers. Sompting Abbotts? -
Kemp Brothers
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Group Photo
Edgar in Tank. -
Group Photo
Feb. 1942 at Sompting Abbotts School in West Sussex, United Kingdom. L-R Trooper Verdun Edgar Kemp ? Bob Campbell L. Rover -
Three Rivers Regiment
June 14, 1941 -
Letter to Mary
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Letter to Mary
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Telegram
Telegram to his wife from Edgar. He advised her not to come because he was on duty. -
Letter to Mary
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Letter to Mary
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Letter to his father
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Group Photo
Milford October 1941 back row, M.Kenna(or Mckenna?), L.Allen, L.Royer, Jasmin, Gagnon Front row Edgar Kemp, T.Woolner, J. Rogers, L.Brunette, Bonnier -
Letter to Mary
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Christmas Card
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Letter to his father
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Wedding Photo
Edgar Kemp and Mary Lefave on their wedding day.Nov. 28, 1939 -
Group Photo
Borden, Ontario -
Group Photo
Edgar in top of tank -
Photo of Edgar Kemp
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Group Photo
BAck row left to right-Edgar Kemp, A. Deguire, Simone, Front row/bottom-J. Phillips, Paradise -
Trafalgar Square
January 1942 Trafalgar Square in London In picture Edgar Kemp, Timmie Woolner, L. Brunette. -
Letter
Letter from the chaplain about Edgar's death. -
Letter
Letter from the chaplain about Edgar's death. -
Letter
Letter from the chaplain about Edgar's death. -
Letter of Condolonces
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Letter from Major Johnson
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Letter from Major Johnson
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Memorial
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Inscription
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Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Group Photo
Edgar Kemp and his brothers from WWII. from left-Leonard, Louis, Edgar, Bernard Missing-they had a brother Basil who served in the navy -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 176 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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