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Alexander Kemp

In memory of:

Sergeant Alexander Kemp

May 26, 1921

Military Service

Service Number:

129325

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

72nd Bn.

Additional Information

Son of Alexander, Kemp, of 27, Stoneywood Rd., Buckburn, Aberdeen, Scotland, and the late Florence S. Pirie Dey Kemp.

Commemorated on Page 557 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

45. 24. 15.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave Marker– Grave of 129325 Sgt. Alexander Kemp who served with the 72nd Battn. C.E.F. Born in Aberdeen Scotland on Sept. 20th 1895, he enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on Sept. 13th 1915 listing his occupation as "Teamster" Alex died at Vancouver BC on Oct. 26th 1921 at the age of 25. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Grave of 129325 Sgt. Alexander Kemp who served with the 72nd Battn. C.E.F. Born in Aberdeen Scotland on Sept. 20th 1895, he enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on Sept. 13th 1915 listing his occupation as "Teamster" Alex died at Vancouver BC on Oct. 26th 1921 at the age of 25. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Cross of Sacrifice– Memorial Cross in the section where 129325 Sgt. Alexander Kemp was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Cross of Sacrifice
    Cross of Sacrifice – Memorial Cross in the section where 129325 Sgt. Alexander Kemp was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 129325 Sgt. Alexander Kemp was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery
    Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery – Cemetery view of the section where 129325 Sgt. Alexander Kemp was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC

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