. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. IN KEMP, JAMES OGILVIE : Captain (Act-ing Lieutenant-Colonel), 5th BattalionRoyal Scots ; son of John Kemp, wine mer-chant and lime manu-facturer ; born Keith,15 August 1865 ; edu-cated at Keith and theGrammar School,Aberdeen; , 1886; admittedto the Faculty of Advo-cates, Edinburgh,1889, where he held agood practice until heleft for service shortlyafter the outbreak of war. Under Lord Advo-cate Murray, Kemp held the posts of SheriffCourt Depute and Extra Advocate Depute ; andin 1899 and 1900 was interim sheriff substituteat
. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. IN KEMP, JAMES OGILVIE : Captain (Act-ing Lieutenant-Colonel), 5th BattalionRoyal Scots ; son of John Kemp, wine mer-chant and lime manu-facturer ; born Keith,15 August 1865 ; edu-cated at Keith and theGrammar School,Aberdeen; , 1886; admittedto the Faculty of Advo-cates, Edinburgh,1889, where he held agood practice until heleft for service shortlyafter the outbreak of war. Under Lord Advo-cate Murray, Kemp held the posts of SheriffCourt Depute and Extra Advocate Depute ; andin 1899 and 1900 was interim sheriff substituteat Banff. For a number of years he was amember of the Parish Council and DistrictLunacy Board, St. Stephens Ward, Edin-burgh. In 1898 Kemp obtained a commission in theQueens Edinburgh Rifle Volunteer Brigade,The Royal Scots, in which he served until 1911,attaining the rank of Captain. For many yearshe was instructor of musketry to the 1st, 2ndand 3rd Battalions of the Brigade. Owing toill health he resigned his commission in 1911,and in September 1914 joined
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