Richard Kemp

Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Kemp
Occupation	Military Historian
Date Of Birth	Apr 14, 1959(1959-04-14)
Age	65
Birthplace	Maldon
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Aries

Richard Kemp Biography

Richard Kemp is one of the most popular and richest Military Historian who was born on April 14, 1959 in Maldon, United Kingdom.

Kemp was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School before serving as a soldier and officer in the Royal Anglian Regiment from 1977 to 2006. Having trained as an infantry soldier in 1977 at Bassingbourn Barracks, Cambridgeshire, he attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and was commissioned as Second Lieutenant on the General List on 5 August 1978. Posted back to the Royal Anglian Regiment in 1979, Kemp was appointed as a platoon commander with the 3rd Battalion, based in Palace Barracks, Belfast. He subsequently saw service around the world, including Germany, Kenya and Cyprus.

Throughout his military career Kemp completed seven deployments on Operation Banner in Northern Ireland. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 1980 and Captain in 1985. He later became a training instructor at Bassingbourn before a posting to the 2nd Battalion as the second in command of a Company, Milan Platoon Commander, and then Battle Group Operations Officer, serving in several locations across the world including a tour as part of UNFICYP in Cyprus.

Richard Kemp Net Worth

Richard Kemp is one of the richest Military Historian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Kemp 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Colonel Richard Justin Kemp CBE (born 14 April 1959) is a retired British Army officer who served from 1977 to 2006. Kemp was an infantry battalion Commanding Officer. Among his assignments were the command of Operation Fingal in Afghanistan from July to November 2003, and work for the Joint Intelligence Committee and COBR. After retiring Kemp co-wrote Attack State Red with Chris Hughes. The book is an account of the 2007 Afghanistan campaign undertaken by the Royal Anglian Regiment, documenting their initial deployment.

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Kemp was himself questioned by police in 2000 concerning his suspected role in the murder of a prominent Republican figure during the 1980s, but formal charges were not brought against him.

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Viviana Ranked on the list of most popular Military Historian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Richard Kemp celebrates birthday on April 14 of every year.

After leaving the army, Kemp co-wrote a book called Attack State Red together with Chris Hughes, a journalist with the Daily Mirror. It describes the deployment of the Royal Anglian Regiment in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, in 2007 as a part of Operation Herrick. The title of the book comes from the British military standing operating procedures (SOPs) for the alert state of a base referring to the likelihood of attack. The book was published in September 2009 by Penguin Books.