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Maurice Mcallister Kempton

In memory of:

Flying Officer Maurice Mcallister Kempton

February 13, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

J/9516

Age:

29

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

458 (R.A.A.F.) Sqdn. Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Clifford Forge Kempton and Mary Kempton, of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Graduate, University of Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 176 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
Malta

Grave Reference:

Prot. Sec. (Men's). Plot F. Coll. grave 104.

Location:

The Cemetery is about 2 kilometres south-east of Rinella, a bay and hamlet opposite Valletta across the mouth of the Grand Harbour and on the southern outskirts of the village of Kalkara. Just before entering Kalkara on the main bus route, the Cemetery is signposted along the road "Triq Santa Liberta" to the street of "Triq San Leonarda" and "Triq Santa Rokku" where the Cemetery is located. On 'Google Maps' this cemetery is indicated as Kalkara Military Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– This article about his brother's death was found in Maurice's military service file. Maurice is mentioned in the article. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – This article about his brother's death was found in Maurice's military service file. Maurice is mentioned in the article. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– This article about his brother's death was found in Maurice's military service file. Maurice is mentioned in the article. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – This article about his brother's death was found in Maurice's military service file. Maurice is mentioned in the article. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper
    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post February 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Regina Leader Post February 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Maurice McAllister Kempton– 1940 (c), Maurice Kempton

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    Photo of Maurice McAllister Kempton – 1940 (c), Maurice Kempton
  • Photo 2– Written on the back of the photo: "Maurice was Flying Officer Navigator in charge of this plane, a Wellington Bomber, which crashed at night. All burnt up except Drew (far left) who wrote me last week"

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    Photo 2 – Written on the back of the photo: "Maurice was Flying Officer Navigator in charge of this plane, a Wellington Bomber, which crashed at night. All burnt up except Drew (far left) who wrote me last week"
  • Photo of MAURICE MCALLISTER KEMPTON– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of MAURICE MCALLISTER KEMPTON
    Photo of MAURICE MCALLISTER KEMPTON – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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