For Posterity's Sake A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project
They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
KEMP, Arthur Eugene Coder, V39976, RCNVR, MPK - 24 Nov 1944, HMCS SHAWINIGAN - son of Herbert and Dora Mae Kemp; husband of Phyllis Elsie Kemp, of Toronto, ON.
Coder Arthur E. Kemp, 27, enlisted 2½ years ago. His wife lives at 164 Livingstone Ave. He was born in Belleville and educated at Trenton, where he was later employed at the airport. He trained here and at St. Hyacinthe, Que., after enlisting. He has two children, Rosalie and Philip.
Ships served in: HMCS SHAWINIGAN - Drafted to Shawinigan 09 Jun 1944 as a Coder, RCNVR
(1) Certificate of Service (2) Training and Active Service record (3-4) Service Summary (5) Report of Death (6) Letter to Coder Kemp's wife informing her he died when HMCS Shawinigan was sunk
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