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LCDR James Lawson Kemper
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LCDR James Lawson Kemper

Birth
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
13 Nov 1942 (aged 33)
At Sea
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
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Tablets of the Missing - United States Navy--Missing In Action
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USNA Class of 1932

James Lawson Kemper, III was lost when USS Monssen (DD 436) was sunk on November 13, 1942 at the naval Battle of Guadalcanal. He was the ship's executive officer. His wife was listed as next of kin.
USNA Class of 1932

James Lawson Kemper, III was lost when USS Monssen (DD 436) was sunk on November 13, 1942 at the naval Battle of Guadalcanal. He was the ship's executive officer. His wife was listed as next of kin.

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Entered the service from California.

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  • Maintained by: TJG
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56756242/james_lawson-kemper: accessed ), memorial page for LCDR James Lawson Kemper (16 Apr 1909–13 Nov 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56756242, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by TJG (contributor 47669800).