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1889 Born in Cultra, Co. Down
1889 Born in Cultra, Co. Down


1911 Gained aviator's certificate at Brooklands
1911 Boarding at 1 Vine Cottages, Chertsey Road, Byfleet: Ronald Kemp (age 21 born Belfast), Aeroplane Pilot.<ref>1911 Census</ref>
 
1911 May 09th. Pilots licence No 80 at brooklands on a Roe Biplane.
 
Chief Test Pilot for [[Short Brothers]] until 1918 when he was succeeded by [[John Lankester Parker]]


1915 Married Stephanie Smith in Faringdon
1915 Married Stephanie Smith in Faringdon

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Ronald Campbell Kemp (1889-1979). Early aviator.

1889 Born in Cultra, Co. Down

1911 Boarding at 1 Vine Cottages, Chertsey Road, Byfleet: Ronald Kemp (age 21 born Belfast), Aeroplane Pilot.[1]

1911 May 09th. Pilots licence No 80 at brooklands on a Roe Biplane.

Chief Test Pilot for Short Brothers until 1918 when he was succeeded by John Lankester Parker

1915 Married Stephanie Smith in Faringdon

1979 Died in the New Forest

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census
  • Royal Aero Club records