Thomas Webster Kemp

Thomas Webster Kemp CB CMG CIE (27 September 1866 – 13 January 1928) was an Admiral of the Royal Navy.

Kemp joined the Royal Navy and waspromoted to lieutenant on 1 January 1890.

[3] In 1917 Rear Admiral Kemp was given command of the British North Russia Squadron.

[4] As commander of the naval forces in North Russia, Admiral Kemp directed light cruiser HMS Attentive (1904) and seaplane carrier HMS Nairana (1917) in the seizing of Mudyug Island.

[5] These action against Bolshevik-controlled batteries on Mudyug island constituted the first combined sea-air attack ever performed by British forces.