Peter Kemp (writer)

Peter Kemp

Peter Kemp in the uniform of the Spanish Legion, 1930s
Birth namePeter Mant MacIntyre Kemp
Born19 August 1915 (1915-08-19)
Bombay, India
Died30 October 1993 (1993-10-31) (aged 78)
London, England
Allegiance Nationalist
 United Kingdom
Service / branchSpanish Army
Special Operations Executive
Years of service1936–1938 (Spanish Army)
1941–1946 (British Army)
UnitRequetés
Spanish Legion
Battles / warsSpanish Civil War
World War II
War in Vietnam
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge

Peter Mant MacIntyre Kemp (19 August 1915 – 30 October 1993) was an English soldier and writer. He became notable for his participation in the Spanish Civil War and, during World War II, as a member of the Special Operations Executive (SOE).[1]

  1. ^ Foot, M. R. D. (4 November 1993). "Obituary: Peter Kemp". The Independent. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2013.