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Clyde Kamp

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
772270
Unit at enlistment: 
125th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Cemetery: 
Mount Hope Cemetery, Soldiers' Plot, Brantford, Ontario
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Brant
Birth city: 
Harrisburg, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
136 Murray Street, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
136 Murray Street, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Religious denominations: 
Methodist
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
23
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Letters and documents

BX April 12, 1917

Returning Home

Five Brantford names are included in a list of 500 officers and privates who reached Quebec yesterday. The men are all coming from hospitals in France or England. The Brantford men are as follows: J. Bonham, E.J. Winyard, C. Kamp, W. Garlow, J. Hutchison.

BX April 16, 1917 
 
Returned Heroes
 
Six Brant County men are included in a large party of returned men who arrived in Toronto early this morning. The local men are: Lance-Corp. J. Hutchison, Privates J.W. Bonham, C. Kamp, C.R. Taylor and Sergt. E.J. Winyard. Privates G. Bradley and W.N. Garlow are of Ohsweken.

BX April 19, 1917

Two Veterans Returned Home

Lance Corporal John Hutchison of 26 Edward Street, and Private Clyde Kamp of Darling Street, slipped back into the city yesterday afternoon after service at the front. These men, with several others, were expected back on Tuesday. Pte. Clyde Kamp arrived at 4 o’clock on the G.T.R. and was met by Ald. J.S. Dowling of the Soldiers’ Aid Commission. He was a 125th man and was sent back from the front through illness. Lance Corporal John Hutchison was wounded in one of his feet.

BX April 15, 1939

Clyde Kamp

The death of Clyde Kamp 17 Clarence Street occurred Friday at the Brantford General Hospital.  The deceased is resting at Thorpe Brothers Funeral Home, West Street, where the funeral will be held Monday afternoon.  Interment will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

BX April 18, 1939

Clyde Kamp

The funeral of Clyde Kamp was conducted Monday afternoon from Thorpe Brothers’ Funeral Home, West Street.  Rev. E.C. McCullagh, Pastor of Alexandra Presbyterian Church and Chaplain of the Canadian Legion, was in charge of the service.  The pallbearers, members of the local branch of the Canadian Legion, were E. Edwards, C. Scanlon, J. Emmett, F. Haines, J. Colman, and H. Gibbons, P.R. Gillingwater sounded the “Last Post” at the graveside.  Interment was in Mount Hope Cemetery.

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